Job title: Earthworks Engineer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Northumberland, UK
Job published: 15-04-2026
Job ID: 63178
Contact name: Jack Vasey
Phone number: +447471044096
Contact email: jvasey@elvetrecruitment.com

Job Description

Elvet Recruitment are on the lookout for an experienced Earthworks Engineer for a business based in the North East.

The business are a well-renowned Earthworks and Civil Engineering contractor, working on a Major Infrastructure project in the Region

Main Responsibilities:

  • Delivery of on-site survey information, including; topographical survey observations and geospatial monitoring observations.
  • Ensure setting out and quality assurance of the works is completed in accordance with the contract requirements in a timely manner.
  • Management and instruction of Assistant Engineering Surveyors, including briefing and guidance.
  • Preparing relevant risk assessments with regards to survey works.
  • Use of LSS and GPS Machine Control

Experience Required

  • Candidates should have proven experience at Site Engineer level on Earthworks projects
  • Ability to present and process data
  • Minimum qualification of HNC/HND, however a construction related degree is preferred
  • CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver’s License.
  • Previous use of Trimble

Remuneration

On offer is a package up to £50,000 (dependant on experience) plus a vehicle

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

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For more information, contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment