Site Engineer

  • Caval Limited
  • Irlam, Manchester
  • 09/06/2026
Full time Construction Civil Engineer Site Engineer Structural Engineer Architect and Design

Job Description

Role: Site engineer

Start: Immediate

Salary: 50k Plus Car allowance

Job Responsibilities


Set out and verify structural and architectural steelwork from approved drawings and models
Carry out dimensional checks and tolerance verification on fabricated steelwork, assemblies, bearings, connections and associated components
Support fabrication teams with drawing interpretation, buildability queries and technical problem-solving
Check fabricated items against approved drawings, specifications, ITPs and quality requirements
Support trial assemblies, pre-installation inspections and factory acceptance activities
Prepare dimensional inspection records, survey information, check sheets and as-built documentation
Identify and report clashes, non-conformances, dimensional errors and tolerance issues at an early stage
Attend sites nationwide to complete surveys, setting out, installation verification and final checking activities

Experience


Experience within structural steelwork, architectural steelwork or similar construction/fabrication environments.
Strong ability to read and interpret engineering, fabrication and setting-out drawings.
Experience in dimensional checking, survey control and tolerance verification.
Competent using surveying equipment including total stations, laser equipment and levels.
Good understanding of steelwork fabrication, assembly and installation processes.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify issues before they become costly site problems.
Good communication, technical reporting and organisational skills.
Ability to work effectively across both factory and live site environments.
Willingness to travel nationwide and stay away when required.
HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction or similar discipline desirable.
CSCS essential; SSSTS/SMSTS desirable.

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