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Site EngineerCONTRACT SCOTLAND LIMITED • Glasgow, United Kingdom
Site Engineer

Site Engineer

CONTRACT SCOTLAND LIMITED • Glasgow, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Salary
£350.00 daily
Job type
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
Job description

A well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor, known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across the UK, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Site Engineer. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, collaboration, and investing in its people, the company offers an excellent environment for professional growth and career development.

Working as part of the site team, you will provide technical expertise, ensure works are delivered in line with specifications, and contribute to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency across all project phases.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set out works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project requirements
  • Interpret and review technical drawings, ensuring accuracy and buildability
  • Provide technical guidance to site teams, subcontractors, and operatives
  • Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with design specifications and relevant regulations
  • Carry out site surveys, establish control points, and maintain accurate records
  • Monitor quality control procedures and ensure high standards of workmanship
  • Support the planning and coordination of site activities to meet programme deadlines
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and the wider project team
  • Maintain site documentation including as-built records, QA records, and progress reports
  • Identify and resolve technical issues and contribute to practical engineering solutions
  • Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance on site
  • Assist with the management of materials, plant, and resources

Skills & Experience

  • Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
  • Previous experience in a site engineering role within construction or civil engineering
  • Strong understanding of setting out techniques and surveying equipment (e.g. GPS, total station)
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  • Good knowledge of construction methods, health & safety regulations, and quality standards
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
  • Proficient in relevant software (e.g. AutoCAD, MS Office)

Personal Attributes

  • Proactive and self-motivated
  • Organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced site environment
  • Committed to continuous improvement and professional development

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure projects
  • Supportive team environment with clear career progression pathways
  • Ongoing training and development

Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.


For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.


We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

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