Freelance Senior Site Engineer

The Role

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will lead the engineering function on site while providing technical support to the wider construction team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of two Site Engineers.
• Carry out and manage as-built surveys.
• Oversee Quality Assurance processes and documentation.
• Produce and review Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Complete material take-offs.
• Provide technical support to the site management team.
• Manage Temporary Works and associated documentation.
• Liaise with the client, architects and structural engineers to resolve design and technical issues.
• Manage permits and underground services on site.
• Ensure works are delivered safely, accurately and in accordance with programme.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Senior Site Engineer on large-scale industrial, commercial or logistics developments.
• Strong background in groundworks, RC frames, infrastructure and steel frame construction.
• Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams.
• Excellent setting out, surveying and QA experience.
• Strong understanding of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality management processes.
• Experience managing Temporary Works.
• Confident liaising with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
• Valid CSCS Card.
• SMSTS or SSSTS.
• First Aid at Work.
• EUSR Category 2 & Genny certification is highly desirable.

What's On Offer

• £350 - £400 per day via CIS.
• Long-term contract until April 2027.
• Opportunity to work for a market-leading £1bn turnover Tier 1 Main Contractor.
• £20m industrial warehouse development.
• Immediate start.
• Secure freelance work on a flagship industrial project from groundworks through to completion.