Temporary Site Engineer

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Site Engineer to join one of Fawkes & Reece’s clients, a leading housebuilding construction company, on a long-term residential project near Bridgwater. This Site Engineer role offers a strong day rate, weekly pay, and the chance to work on a large-scale new housing development.

About the role of Site Engineer
As a Site Engineer, you will be supporting the delivery of groundworks on a new housing project, taking responsibility for setting out, quality assurance, and coordination of subcontractors on site. This is a long-term temporary role, expected to run for approximately 12–18 months, with an immediate start available.

Responsibilities for Site Engineer
• Carrying out accurate setting out using GPS, Total Station, and levelling equipment
• Supervising subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to programme
• Interpreting and working from technical drawings and specifications
• Maintaining quality control and keeping accurate site records

Requirements for Site Engineer
• 3+ years’ experience working as a Site Engineer on groundworks or residential projects
• Strong setting out experience with relevant surveying equipment
• CSCS card and relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree)
• Good understanding of health & safety and site procedures

Our client is a well-established housebuilder with a strong pipeline of residential projects, known for delivering high-quality homes across the region.

What we offer for Site Engineer
• £280 – £300 per day
• Weekly pay
• 12–18 month contract
• Immediate start on a long-term housing development project

If you want to hear more about this Site Engineer role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV to Hazel Baron through the website