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Kenton Black Ltd

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Consultant Site Engineer to support upgrade works at Dover Docks. This role involves setting out using total stations, reading construction drawings, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in delivering complex projects and hold a relevant civil engineering qualification. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure improvements while working closely with subcontractors and the client team. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in delivering complex engineering projects.
  • CSCS certification and computer competence required.

Responsibilities

  • Setting out using total stations and traditional methods.
  • Ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and environmental policies.

Skills

Setting out

Surveys with robotic total station

Quality Assurance (QA)

Reading construction drawings

Technical queries resolution

Education

Civil Engineering related qualification

Tools

Robotic total station

Computer software

Job description

We have a requirement for a Consultant Site Engineer to work on Dover Docks from 17/4/25 – 28/4/25 for holiday cover.

The client is carrying out the upgrade works to the former boat yard within the Dover Western Docks. This will comprise of installing new services, drainage, and modular buildings as part of the new EES checks. There are also works to be undertaken in the Eastern Docks.

Experience required will be in setting out and surveys with robotic total station, locating existing services, working around live services, completing QA check sheets and diary, and working with subcontractors.

Site Engineer / Setting out Engineer Role Details:
  1. Setting out using total stations, and to be able to undertake traditional setting out
  2. Read and review construction drawings
  3. Undertake basic take-offs
  4. Raise technical queries with designers and other members of the client team
  5. Ensure all work complies with quality, safety, and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures
What We Are Looking For:
  1. Minimum 5 years experience delivering complex projects
  2. Relevant CSCS
  3. Computer competence
  4. Civil Engineering related qualification
  5. Successful experience as a site engineer
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