Site Engineer

Site Engineer – Earthworks & GPS Location: Leiston / Sizewell area, Suffolk Duration: Approx. 42 weeks Start: Immediate / ASAP We are looking for 2 experienced Site Engineers with a strong earthworks and GPS background…

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Job type Temporary
Posted 11 September 2026

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Site Engineer – Earthworks & GPS

Location: Leiston / Sizewell area, Suffolk
Duration: Approx. 42 weeks
Start: Immediate / ASAP

We are looking for 2 experienced Site Engineers with a strong earthworks and GPS background for a long-term civil engineering scheme near Leiston, Suffolk.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers with experience delivering large-scale earthworks, highways or infrastructure packages.

Duties will include:

* Setting out and surveying large-scale earthworks

* Working with GPS-enabled plant and machine control systems

* Setting levels, profiles and formation levels

* Producing as-built surveys

* Volume and level checks

* Checking drawings and coordinating with construction teams

* Maintaining accurate site engineering records

* Assisting with QA and technical documentation

* Working closely with earthworks supervisors and site management

Requirements:

* Strong Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer experience

* Significant earthworks experience

* Strong knowledge of GPS surveying and machine control

* Experience with Leica, Trimble or Topcon systems advantageous

* Major civils, highways or infrastructure experience

* Relevant civil engineering qualification

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