Freelance Site Engineer

Freelance Site Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Totaljobs

£375 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Bargate, Grimsby (DN31), DN31

Summary: The Freelance Site Engineer role involves overseeing a major car park depot project in Grimsby, valued at £40 million. The position requires strong engineering capabilities in heavy earthworks, drainage, and infrastructure works. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards while coordinating with various stakeholders. This is a freelance position focused on delivering high-quality results in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Setting out, surveying, and carrying out QA checks across all civils and groundworks packages
  • Ensuring all works meet design specifications, drawings, and safety standards
  • Coordinating with project managers, subcontractors, and designers
  • Producing accurate reports, maintaining records, and monitoring progress
  • Supporting safe, efficient site delivery from earthworks through to final surfacing and landscaping

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Site Engineer on heavy civils, infrastructure, or industrial projects
  • Strong setting out and QA background
  • Proficient with Total Station and AutoCAD
  • Relevant qualification (Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or related field)
  • CSCS card essential
  • Candidates must be based within 50 miles of Grimsby

Salary (Rate): £375 daily

City: Grimsby

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Freelance Site Engineer – Major Car Park Depot (Grimsby)

Location: Grimsby, DN31 1LY

Rate: £350–£375/day CIS

Duration: Freelance

Project Value: £40 million – Major car park depot for a commercial fleet

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to join one of the UK's largest commercial fleet depot developments, a £40M civils and infrastructure project based in Grimsby. This is a major earthworks and groundworks scheme involving extensive drainage, hardstanding construction, surfacing, landscaping, and associated infrastructure works. While it may be described as a car park development, this is a substantial civils package requiring strong engineering capability across heavy earthworks, deep drainage, surfacing, and external works.

About the Contractor

Our client is an established UK main contractor with a proven track record in the industrial, logistics, and infrastructure sectors. They are known for their collaborative approach, strong technical expertise, and ability to deliver large-scale projects on time, within budget, and to exceptional quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Setting out, surveying, and carrying out QA checks across all civils and groundworks packages
  • Ensuring all works meet design specifications, drawings, and safety standards
  • Coordinating with project managers, subcontractors, and designers
  • Producing accurate reports, maintaining records, and monitoring progress
  • Supporting safe, efficient site delivery from earthworks through to final surfacing and landscaping

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Site Engineer on heavy civils, infrastructure, or industrial projects
  • Strong setting out and QA background
  • Proficient with Total Station and AutoCAD
  • Relevant qualification (Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or related field)
  • CSCS card essential
  • Candidates must be based within 50 miles of Grimsby – applications from outside this area will not be considered

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