Site Engineer

  • RTL Group Ltd
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • 11/06/2026
Contract Construction Civil Engineer Site Engineer Management QA-Quality Control

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major earthworks package on a large-scale civil engineering project in Northampton.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading contractor on a significant infrastructure scheme, supporting the delivery of extensive earthworks operations.

Responsibilities

  • Setting out and surveying earthworks activities.
  • Producing and maintaining accurate site records.
  • Ensuring works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and programme requirements.
  • Managing QA documentation, ITPs and as-built records.
  • Liaising with site management, subcontractors and the wider project team.
  • Identifying and resolving engineering and technical issues on site.
  • Supporting the implementation of health, safety and environmental standards.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Site Engineer on large-scale earthworks, infrastructure or civil engineering projects.
  • Competent using Leica and/or Trimble surveying equipment.
  • Strong understanding of QA processes and site documentation.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Valid CSCS Card.
  • SMSTS or SSSTS beneficial.
  • Full UK driving licence preferred.

To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. Candidates with relevant earthworks and heavy civils experience will be prioritised.