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Contract

Freelance Site Engineer

Elvet Recruitment
Leeds
money-bag £330 - £350/day (paid CIS)
Posted: 04 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 04 October 2026
Ref: 225569681

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Freelance Civil-Site Engineer on behalf of a reputable civil engineering contractor to work on an upcoming water infrastructure project near Leeds.

The initial multi-million - scheme will encompass a wide heavy civils package - including deep drainage, earthworks,-re-enforced concrete works, pumping stations, pipework, road construction and groundworks. A key project for Yorkshire Water as part of their AMP8 framework.

Duration: Engineer needed for at least 12 months. Further work across West & South Yorkshire so potential for ongoing extension.

Duties:

  • Setting out using relevant kit
  • Checking of work completed on site
  • As-builts &-surveys
  • QA and quality control
  • Supervising gangs and workforce
  • Assisting Site Manager
  • Updating documentation for site

Experience required:

  • Must have proven experience as-Site Engineer in heavy civil engineering
  • Must be fully confident with both setting out and QA
  • Must have experience with kit: Leica Total Station 16 Robotics (or similar)
  • Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree)
  • Must hold: CSCS card and full UK driving license

Pay:

A rate of up to -350-per day (doe).

Can be paid CIS.

This is a temporary-position and Elvet-Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for temporary recruitment on behalf of our client.

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For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

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