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Site Engineer Jobs in Somerset

Site Engineer

A Site Engineer is typically responsible for managing the technical delivery of key packages of work. Including coordinating the engineering work required and providing an oversight to ensure work is completed on time and to specification. Working as a Site Engineer you’ll usually be the main liaison between the contractor and subcontractors onsite, to provide technical resolutions and manage all queries relating to the engineering work you’re responsible for overseeing. The Site Engineer should also expect to work alongside key people such as the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor and Site Manager.

Candidates looking to work as a Site Engineer will normally need to hold a degree level qualification in an engineering field, and have several years’ experience working within similar roles.

Key skills a Site Engineer will need to hold include project management, technical design skills, knowledge of building regulations and industry standards, health and safety training and people coordination.​

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​Somerset

Somerset has a population of around 550,000 people. It shares borders with three other counties, which are Gloucestershire, Devon and Wiltshire.

Somerset is a county situated in South West England and is known for farming, cheese making and cider making. Somerset also has a beautiful coastline with some lovely beaches, which have been awarded blue flag status. Somerset is home to a number of historic attractions such as the Norman Church at Glastonbury, or the abbey ruins at Wells Cathedral. There are also beautiful gardens and parks like Stourhead on the Somerset border with Wiltshire, which has glorious views over the surrounding countryside.

There are over 2,000 engineering companies in Somerset and they employ up to 35,000 people including direct employees and sub-contractors. The local economy is extremely diverse with a wide variety of businesses operating within the sector.

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