Site Engineer

Site Engineer – Home Every Night

An opportunity has arisen with one of Scotland’s most established civil engineering contractors, working on a range of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects across Scotland.

The standout benefit?

You’ll be home every night.

There’s no requirement to regularly work away from home, meaning you can enjoy the challenge and variety of major civil engineering projects while still being home for your family, your evenings and your weekends.

The Role

As Site Engineer, you’ll play an important role in the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, working closely with the Site Management and wider project teams.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Setting out and surveying civil engineering works
• Checking levels, dimensions and specifications
• Reading and interpreting construction drawings
• Carrying out site measurements and maintaining accurate records
• Supporting the Site Manager with the delivery of projects
• Monitoring works against drawings and specifications
• Liaising with subcontractors and site teams
• Ensuring works are delivered accurately and to the required standards
• Supporting health, safety and environmental requirements on site

What They’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure
• A relevant engineering qualification
• Strong setting-out and surveying experience
• Good knowledge of construction drawings and specifications
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A practical approach to problem solving
• A full UK driving licence

Why Consider the Opportunity?

Home every night – no regular working away or living out of hotels.

Localised project work – enjoy a varied workload while maintaining a better work-life balance.

Established contractor – join a highly experienced and well-established civil engineering business.

Career progression – genuine opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career.

Varied projects – work across a diverse range of civil engineering and infrastructure schemes.

If you’re an experienced Site Engineer who wants to work on interesting projects without the usual requirement to spend your week away from home, this could be an excellent opportunity to explore.

Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

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