Site Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engineering and setting-out activities across earthworks, civils, roadworks and service installations.
• Carry out accurate setting out and surveying, working from engineering drawings and specifications.
• Support and mentor junior Site Engineers, ensuring high standards of engineering and site delivery.
• Manage Permit-to-Dig activities, including CAT & Genny use and safe excavation practices.
• Review drawings, identify issues and raise Technical Queries/Field Change Requests where required.
• Assist with QA processes, inspections, NCRs and maintaining quality records.
• Produce and manage 3-4 week look-ahead programmes, coordinating labour, plant and materials.
• Maintain accurate site diaries and engineering records.
• Work closely with the wider site team to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme.

About You

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer on major civils/infrastructure projects.
• Strong experience in earthworks, associated civils and roadworks.
• Confident with setting out, surveying and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Experience with Permit-to-Dig and CAT & Genny.
• Good understanding of QA, ITPs, inspections and NCRs.
• Experience with short-term planning and look-ahead programmes.
• SMSTS and CAT & Genny training desirable/required.
• Relevant engineering qualification such as HNC/HND or degree.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to mentor engineers and work effectively with site teams and subcontractors.