Cherry Professional
Site Engineer:
Site Engineer: at Cherry Professional, based in Coalville, East Midlands, paying £45,000 - £55,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Coalville, East Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- Site Manager
7% below the typical rate for site manager
Reference https://www.cherryprofessional.co.uk/job/32712831-site-engineer-leicestershire/
About the role
Site Engineer
Coalville
Full time, permanent role.
£45,000 – £55,000
Are you a Site Engineer with at least 3 years’ experience looking to join a growing contractor delivering a variety of civil engineering and construction projects across the East Midlands?
Our client is an established and reputable contractor with a strong pipeline of work, offering an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Site Engineer to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking business.
The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
Key responsibilities include:
- Setting out works using Total Station equipment
- Managing and monitoring earthworks, drainage, roads, foundations and substructure works
- Coordinating subcontractors and site activities
- Producing material take-offs and assisting with procurement
- Monitoring progress against programme
- Maintaining quality standards and site documentation
- Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and environmental requirements
- Liaising with clients, consultants and project stakeholders
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Site Engineer position
- Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering or a related discipline
- Experience within civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure or construction projects
- Competent in the use of Total Station equipment
- AutoCAD experience
- Strong understanding of drainage, roads and earthworks
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable Experience
- Adoptable roads and drainage
- Residential development projects
- Commercial construction projects
What’s On Offer
- Competitive salary
- Performance-related bonus
- Private healthcare and life insurance
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Genuine opportunities for career progression
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer looking to join a business with a strong project pipeline, varied work and long-term career prospects.
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Reference: https://www.cherryprofessional.co.uk/job/32712831-site-engineer-leicestershire/ · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 10 Dec 2026 · Listed via Cherry Professional
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