Site Investigation Engineer - building testing and inspection.
You will work on a range of environmental, historical and modern building and construction projects.
As Site Investigation Engineer, you will learn how to test, inspect and assess structures using specialist site investigation equipment.
Working predominantly on site, you will set up and use specialist equipment to run non destructive and invasive tests, assessing material quality and structural condition.
You will also be involved in sampling for repair work, note-taking, CAD and data collection.
You will be joining an engineering team of Project Managers, Engineers and Building Surveyors based in Cambridge who have a leading reputation and client base. You'll have the chance to work on a variety of projects across East Anglia and London which currently including castles, museums, hospitals, tunnels and wind turbines.
To be a Site Investigation Engineer you'll need an interest in building surveying, site surveying and how structures work. You must be prepared to work on-site on existing buildings and construction sites, moving testing equipment and sometimes working at height.
The role suits a practical or technical person who is interested in buildings and enjoys being outside.
Please note, this is not Setting Out or Site Engineering.
Ideally, we are looking for a Technician with a BTEC qualification in Engineering or the Built Environment or a Civil Engineering Graduate looking for a career in building investigation.
Full training in using the testing equipment is provided. You will need the enthusiasm to for this type of work and the willingness to learn. Prior experience isn't necessary at a trainee level.
Join a thriving engineering consultancy with projects and offices across the UK and abroad.
As Site Investigation Engineer, join a business that will encourage your development and invest in your career. You must drive and be willing to travel to sites in London and across East Anglia.
Based from a Cambridge office, working typically on site 4 days a week, 1 in the office, depending on project needs with travel across London and East Anglia. Salary £25-30k + site bonus.
If you are a Junior or Trainee Technician looking for a site-based career, an Engineering Technician with building surveying or engineering background or a Graduate Engineer with an interest in structural testing - send your CV to apply today.