Site Engineer – Major Infrastructure | Sizewell C
Location: Sizewell C, Suffolk
Salary: Up to £45,000
Lodge Allowance: £21,530 per annum
Car Allowance: £5,000
Benefits: Up to 8% pension, Private Healthcare, 10% annual bonus, 25 days holiday + bank holidays
Sector: Infrastructure, Highways, Major Projects
Employment Type: Permanent
Join the Delivery Team Behind One of the UK’s Largest Ever Infrastructure Projects
This is a standout opportunity to join a respected civils contractor delivering major packages on Sizewell C — a multi-billion-pound nuclear new build and one of Europe’s most ambitious engineering programmes.
If you’re a Site Engineer with experience in infrastructure, highways, or heavy civils, this is your chance to step into a major project environment with exceptional long-term progression.
Sizewell C offers:
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Huge civils and enabling works
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Advanced engineering technologies (GPS, machine control, digital QA)
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Long-term stability and a pipeline spanning several years
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Complex interfaces across drainage, utilities, haul roads, logistics, and large-scale civils
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A career-defining opportunity on one of the UK’s most important projects
The Role
As a Site Engineer on Sizewell C, you will:
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Set out for key infrastructure works including drainage, utilities, haul roads, and temporary works
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Produce accurate QA records, as-builts, and testing documentation
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Work closely with Senior Engineers, Foremen, and Project Managers
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Assist with planning, sequencing, and engineering delivery
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Ensure compliance and accuracy across civils works
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Use GPS, total stations, and digital engineering tools
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Support a high-performing site culture built on safety and quality
What You Need
Essential:
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Background in infrastructure, highways or heavy civils
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Strong setting out and QA skills (TS/GPS)
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Experience delivering civils packages (drainage, utilities, enabling works, earthworks interfaces)
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Full UK driving licence
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Right to work in the UK
Not essential:
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Earthworks experience (full support/training provided)
Not suitable for:
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Engineers whose experience is mainly RC frame or building structures
What’s On Offer
A market-leading package crafted for long-term stability and career growth:
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Up to £45,000 salary
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£21,530 annual lodge allowance
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£5,000 car allowance
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Up to 8% pension
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Private healthcare
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10% annual bonus
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25 days holiday + bank holidays
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Long-term work on Sizewell C
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Clear progression route to Senior Engineer
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Exposure to one of the UK’s most high-profile infrastructure programmes
Apply Now
If you’re a driven Site Engineer with infrastructure or highways experience, this is your chance to step onto a nationally significant project with huge career potential.
How to Apply
Send your CV or contact Daniel Lewis – Director, SEDR Recruitment