May 09, 2026

Senior Site Engineer

Job Description

Senior Site Engineer – Based Suffolk – Working on Highway Project at Sizewell 3 Year Contract - £500 - £550p/d – Outside IR35 / CIS Must Provide Own Equipment (Detailed Below). 5D are working with a leading civils contractor who is heavily involved in major infrastructure projects including Sizewell & HS2 along with a variety of other blue-chip construction and infrastructure projects. Over the last twenty years this business has grown to be one of the UK’s leading principal contractors and have developed a reputation for excellence. Working on road and infrastructure upgrades on the Sizewell C site, this project is estimated to be at least 3 years, and is focussed on the earthworks for road and infrastructure upgrades around the site of Sizewell C. What the Role Will Involve: * Establishing site control. * Setting-up GPS base stations on site. * Topographical surveys using GPS instruments. * Calculating volumetrics from the data gathered. * Setting out of complex sites. * Processing surveys. * Quantifying stockpiles and running earthworks analysis * Checking machine control accuracy and completing site QA. * Diagnosing machine control faults. What we are Looking in a Candidate: * Experienced site engineer, with groundworks experience, ideally with largescale infrastructure projects. * Ideally you will have your own equipment: GPS, Total Station, RTK Drone & Chapter 8 site Vehicle. * Full driving licence. What we can offer the successful candidate: * An opportunity to work on a wide variety of construction and earthmoving projects. * Long term contract, outside of IR35. * Unfortunately, sponsorship cannot be offered for this role

IR35 Status

Outside IR35

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