Site Engineer

• Lead by example on-site, promoting professionalism and teamwork among all staff.
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, and promote adherence to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 systems.
• Coordinate labour (both direct employees and subcontractors) and resources to meet project milestones.
• Contribute to project planning and scheduling, including weekly and daily work programmes.
• Collaborate with the Construction Manager on daily project coordination, cost control, and progress tracking.
• Take ownership of quality control across all construction activities and ensure all outputs meet project standards.
• Work alongside the Site Foreman to manage workforce organisation, plant and material requirements, and on-site productivity.
• Keep a detailed daily site diary and allocation sheets to record resources and progress.
• Oversee and plan the delivery of civil engineering works, ensuring efficiency and quality throughout each project phase.
• Support monthly reporting, cost reviews, and performance tracking to help drive project success.
• Carry out setting out and surveying duties, recording formation levels and maintaining accurate measurement data.
• Manage drawing registers, issue drawings, and compile as-built records.

This position is ideal for an experienced and proactive Site Engineer who thrives on responsibility and wants to progress their career within civil engineering.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Site Agent or Construction Manager to ensure each project is delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards — on time and within budget. You’ll be someone who is self-driven, detail-oriented, and able to communicate effectively with colleagues, subcontractors, and clients.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple project disciplines.
• Strong IT proficiency, including the use of current engineering software and digital tools.
• A degree in Civil Engineering (BSc, BEng, or MEng).
• 3 years post graduate experience.

• Clear career progression with a leading civil engineering contractor
• Opportunity to work on complex, high-value infrastructure projects in a collaborative environment
• Competitive salary with full benefits (pension, healthcare, company vehicle)