Machine Control Engineer

Are you an experienced engineer or technician with expertise in GPS machine guidance systems gained within a bulk earthworks context? Join a dynamic team where your skills will directly contribute to innovative earthmoving projects on long term, two high profile Civil Engineering projects. The Role In this specialist position, you'll optimise machine guidance systems on earthmoving plant including excavators, bulldozers and graders, from installation to troubleshooting. You'll review and convert 3D models for construction, create temporary designs, and upload them via Works Manager. Additionally, you'll establish GNSS networks, set site control, and support Quality Assurance surveys. Please note - The successful application should be prepared to work on site Monday to Friday to be on hand to troubleshoot machine control issues and for this a substantial lodging allowance is available as part of the package, along with a competitive car allowance. Visa Sponsorship is unavailable for this opportunity. Responsibilities Include: - Collaborating with the Survey Manager on solutions for project delivery. - - Ensuring all machine guidance equipment runs smoothly. - Creating and reviewing 3D models using Trimble Business Centre (stockpiles, ramps etc). - Conversion of client supplied LandXML/dwg model files into Trimbe Business Centre software and review the model for anomalies. - Troubleshooting machine control equipment issues. - Monitoring site operations and assisting with engineering solutions. - Bucket checks and machine measure ups - Maintaining survey equipment and ensuring adherence to Health & Safety policies. What We're Looking For: - A proactive professional with strong organisational and teamwork skills. - 3+ years' experience as a surveyor using in machine control technology especially Trimble Earthworks - NHC or degree in surveying or equivalent (desirable). - CSCS card, full UK driver's licence, and 4x4 training is provided.