Site Engineer
- Posted 12 August 2025
- Salary £300 - £400/day
- Start Date ASAP
- LocationDurham
- Job type Contract
- Job DurationOngoing
- Discipline Site Engineer, Civil Engineering
- Reference223907420
Job description
Thanks for the update! Here is the revised CV Library advert with the location changed to Durham:
Heavy Civil Engineering Operative – Earthworks & Water Infrastructure
Location: Durham
Rate: £300 – £400 per day (CIS/LTD)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing / Long-term
We are currently recruiting for experienced operatives to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a majorearthworks and water infrastructure packageinDurham. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work on a high-profile heavy civils project.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the delivery of large-scale earthworks and water infrastructure schemes
Operate plant and machinery (where qualified)
Support groundworks, drainage, and excavation activities
Work from site drawings, RAMS, and method statements
Collaborate effectively with site teams, supervisors, and engineers
Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards
Requirements:
Proven experience in heavy civils, earthworks, or water-related projects (e.g. pumping stations, attenuation systems, large excavations)
CSCS card (essential)
CPCS/NPORS tickets (desirable) for plant such as Excavator, Dumper, Roller, or Dozer
Reliable and proactive approach to site work
Full UK driving licence preferred
What’s on Offer:
£300 – £380 per day, depending on experience
Long-term opportunity with ongoing works
Stable role with a reputable civil engineering contractor
Involvement in major infrastructure projects with future progression potential
Apply nowwith your CV or contact us directly for more information.
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