Site Engineer Roles & Responsibilities:
* Managing engineering activities across a large earthworks package
* Carrying out and overseeing all setting out duties using GPS and total station equipment
* Ensuring works are delivered in line with programme and technical specifications
* Reviewing and managing site documentation including RAMS, ITPs, permits, and QA records
* Maintaining accurate QA/QC records and completing inspection and test plans
* Coordinating daily site operations alongside the Site Agent and Project Manager
* Monitoring quality of works and ensuring compliance with design specifications
* Supervising subcontractors and ensuring work is carried out safely and efficiently
* Supporting progress reporting and maintaining detailed site records
* Assisting with planning, sequencing, and logistics of earthworks operations
Site Engineer Requirements:
* Previous experience as a Site Engineer on earthworks or heavy civils projects
* Strong setting out experience (GPS, total station, machine control preferred)
* Good understanding of QA/QC processes and site documentation
* Experience working with bulk earthworks, cut & fill, or ground remediation
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
* Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
* Valid CSCS card
* SMSTS or SSSTS preferred
* Strong communication and organisational skills
To apply for this Site Engineer role, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch
Salary description
£300.00 - £360.00 per day