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Site Engineer - Rail PTS

United Kingdom, Bristol 300.00 - 325.00 GBP / Day · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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Randstad are recruiting for a PTS Site/ Setting Out Engineer for work on Major Rail Framework based in Bristol / Swindon for work with a global Tier 1 main contractor. This is a contract position for a minimum term of 6 Months paid CIS. The role will involve setting out and site documentation for geotechnical and drainage upgrade packages on existing Network Rail Assets across Bristol and Swindon region.

Job Responsibility

  • Setting out
  • Devegation & Clearance
  • Topographic Surveys
  • Drainage Surveys
  • River bed, Embankment and Water Surveys
  • Ground investigation Surveys
  • Ecology Surveys
  • Site Documentation and QA/QC

Requirements

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or HNC/ HND Equivalent
  • PTS, CSCS

Nice to have

  • IRATA Level 1 Rope Access Certification
  • Valid driving license and vehicle
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