Site Engineer

Galliford Try

The Role

Overview

Site Engineer managing ESD water projects in East Scotland, ensuring safety, schedule and budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • drawing review
  • bms implementation
  • construction coordination
  • cost control
  • procurement
  • site management

Tasks

-Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality. -Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and resolved -Checking drawings and quantities, ensuring that the information is accurate for the work -Comply with Customer Impact Plan at all times. -Maintain and enhance ESD’s reputation at all levels -Ensuring plant and materials are ordered and supplied as required -Maintain good client relationships at all levels. -Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages -Promote exceptional safety and deliver quality standards at all time -Co-ordinate and control construction activities ensuring the project runs to schedule and budget -Ensure all cost aspects are managed proactively and controls are in place -Ensuring that activities are planned, organised and monitored to ensure safety, time constraints and quality requirements are met. -Day to Day management of site activities, including supervising and monitoring the site operations and carrying out briefings as necessary, preparing RAMS and ensuring compliance

Requirements

  • it
  • cscs
  • communication
  • smsts
  • hnd
  • construction

What You Bring

-Excellent IT skills -CSCS Card -Excellent verbal and communication skills -IOSH or SMSTS Safety Management -Track record of delivering within agreed parameters -HND or equivalent in engineering/project management related qualification -Experience of the construction/engineering industry, ideally in the water industry

The Company

About Galliford Try

-a national construction powerhouse with a history tracing back to two century‑old local builders. -now focusing on Building, Infrastructure (including Highways and Environment), and Specialist Services, delivering projects such as schools, hospitals, water barriers, and road networks. -expanded through strategic acquisitions—Morrison Construction in 2006, Miller Construction in 2014, and water and specialist services firms since 2021—to broaden its technical capabilities. -delivers projects in sectors like education, health, defence, justice facilities, major highways, water treatment infrastructure, fire‑safety upgrades, and digital infrastructure. -retains dual brands—Galliford Try in England & Wales and Morrison Construction in Scotland—to maintain regional strength. -has shown strong growth, recovering from COVID, reinstating dividends in 2021, and aiming to exceed £2.2 billion in revenue and achieve a 4% operating margin by 2030.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Infrastructure

Water

Rail

Highway

Energy

Custodial

Judicial

Telecommunications

Facilities Management

Security Systems

Fire Protection

Hard FM Services

New-build Facades

Green Retrofit

Cladding Remediation

Passive Fire Protection

Fire Maintenance

Asset Intelligence

Physical Security

Electronic Security

Active Fire Solutions