Graduate Site Engineer

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 1622757672-2
  • Date Posted: 7 April 2025
  • Apprentice Employer: SSA Recruitment
  • Location: London
  • Apprentice Pay: On Application
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Civil Engineering, Construction, Driving, Engineering, Health and Safety, Project Management
  • Apprenticeship Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

About this Apprenticeship

Graduate Site Engineer

Our client is a specialist contractor working on major infrastructure projects across London and the South East. As Civil Engineer you will work under the supervision of a Project Manager/ Engineer and assist them in their duties during the delivery of contracts. Typically contracts will focus on Dewatering with package values of between £1M to £20M.

You will:
  • Work closely with and liaise with key contacts from inhouse mangers to the clients site staff, and subbies.
  • Maintain a documentary record, to a high standard, of contractual activities including the collection, collation and presentation of data:
    • Site progress (daily diary, identification and addressing problems which may impact progress)
    • As built records (eg borehole logs, adjusted layout drawings)
    • Water level information (manual hourly/daily and automated instruments)
    • Collection of water samples for chemical analysis, review and tabulate results
    • Water flow measurements (manual and automated)
Working with the PM, you will also:
  • Prepare Method Statements, including working drawings and works procedures.
  • Update the project programme & ensuring contractual targets are met.
  • Assist in project logistics - place purchase orders for materials, arrange deliveries with suppliers
  • Support the Project Manager in the preparation of monthly payment applications.
  • To be responsible for own health and safety and to prepare Risk Assessments for our activities.

You will have:
  • a degree (Civ Eng) or similar.
  • An understanding of Hydrogeology, Engineering Geology or Civil Engineering.
  • Microsoft Office skills.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.