Job Description

Business Unit: 5069 - Civils North

Location:Yorkshire and North West

Job Role

We are currently seeking a skilled Site Engineer to support the delivery of complex civil engineering projects across our infrastructure portfolio. This role involves providing accurate setting out, managing day-to-day site operations, and ensuring works such as drainage, kerbing, paving, and surfacing are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Duties

Core site engineering responsibilities, including precise setting out of works using engineering drawings, specifications, and control points. Deliver key elements of external civil works, such as pavement construction, road surfacing, kerb laying, and drainage installation, ensuring compliance with project and regulatory standards. Operating Leica TS16 Total Station and GPS surveying equipment for accurate spatial data capture and layout, supporting high-precision construction. Coordinate daily operations with subcontractors and site teams Manage the full project cycle of assigned tasks from site setup to final handover and maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Interpret and implement technical drawings, method statements, and risk assessments, contributing to safe and efficient on-site execution.

Person Specification

Degree or HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. CSCS card (relevant to role). Proven experience in setting out and site engineering on civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Proficient in using surveying instruments such as Leica Total Stations (e.g., TS16) and GPS equipment. Strong knowledge of construction processes, site health & safety, and quality assurance procedures. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and method statements. Competent in AutoCAD and basic site documentation/reporting.

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time - 40 hours - Monday to Friday

Fairness Inclusion & Respect




Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at Taylor Woodrow is about recognising and celebrating each other's differences and what they bring to the team.




Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all.




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Taylor Woodrow recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles which include working from home to enable employees to balance their working life with other priorities.