38 site engineer jobs found in Reading

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major public realm and highway improvement scheme in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Site Engineer to secure 10 months’ work on a high-profile highway and public realm project with an immediate start available. The Role As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering public realm and highway works within a busy urban environment. The successful Site Engineer will be responsible for setting out, quality assurance, managing subcontractors, and ensuring all highway elements are delivered safely and to specification. This Site Engineer position requires strong experience working on public realm and highway schemes, with a solid understanding of specifications and site procedures within a live highway setting. Key Responsibilities * Setting out and surveying for highway and public realm works * Managing subcontractors on site as Site Engineer * Ensuring all...

My client is seeking to recruit a number of Site Engineers in Ayelsbury with Drainage or earthworks experience. The Site Engineer is responsible on site for other junior engineers and assists in the construction operations. You will be required to liaise with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant and materials to carry out works activities to the required standards, programme and budget. You will be responsible for work with the other team members of the setting-out team and be responsible for the performance and development of the junior engineers and also for identifying and resolving technical problems on site in liaison with the senior team and Sub-Agent. Monitoring and coordinating subcontractors in the performance of their works, ensuring they are completed to the contractual requirements. Ensuring that the team have all current information and resources required to carry out their duties, you will be required to assist with the production of...

Site Engineer: Night and Shifts **inside IR35** Are you an RC Site Engineer looking to work on a prestigious High Speed Project in West London? The job is 6 - 12 months working on Shafts and RC structures THIS ROLE IS ON A 11 HOUR SHIFT PATTERN - 5 days on, 2 off - 5 nights on 2 off Benefits: An opportunity to gain valuable experience on a prestigious Major project A chance to work for one of the busiest specialist contractors currently in the UK with lots of follow on work Roles and Responsibilities: Setting out and QA Ensure quality control requirements are met and recorded in accordance with specification Operate and promote a high standard of health and safety and environment compliance Raising of technical queries Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specificationsCandidate Requirements: RC Structures or Shafts experience Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent Prepared to work shifts CSCS cardThink this is a job you may be interested in?...

My client is a leading Main-contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package on an industrial unit. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month scheme around Kingston. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. * Site set up and compliance with health and safety. * Completing all setting out associated to the RC frame and groundworks package. * Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: * CSCS card. * Must have previous experience setting out RC frames and groundworks. * Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

Gortmore are working for a leading contractor who are looking for a Site Engineer’s on a Civil’s project in the Croydon area. The candidate must: * Have Previous experience working on Civils projects on Drainage, groundworks, RC Works, etc. * Must have excellent Knowledge of, Laser Levels, Total Stations and GPS’s. * Monitoring, manage, distribute project information to site team and ensure accurate setting out and dimensional control is being carried out. * Ensure the works are constructed to latest design and agreed Specification. * Ensure Project QA is being carried out and site diary is maintained. * Must be competent in Auto Cad, reading drawings and quantifying materials. * Carry out ITP’s, KPI’s, RFI’s, etc. * Have excellent communication skills and in distributing project information to work colleagues. * Have excellent problem-solving capabilities and be able to raise any potential issues

My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month scheme around Kingston. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. * Site set up and compliance with health and safety. * Completing all setting out associated to the RC frame and groundworks package. * Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: * CSCS card. * Must have previous experience setting out RC frames and groundworks. * Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

Site Engineer - Major Infrastructure Project (HS2 Corridor) Locations: Wendover | Aylesbury | Brackley | Buckingham | Chipping Warden Engagement: Freelance or Permanent Freelance (PAYE): Up to £400 per day (dependent on experience) Permanent Package: Up to £38,000 per annum Up to £24,000 relocation package (for candidates living 50+ miles from site) Car allowance About the Role A leading joint-venture contractor is delivering a significant section of the UK's high-speed rail infrastructure across multiple locations in Buckinghamshire and the Midlands. The project includes large-scale earthworks, utilities, structures, and associated civil engineering works. An opportunity has arisen for a Site Engineer to join the engineering team, supporting delivery across sites in Wendover, Aylesbury, Brackley, Buckingham, and Chipping Warden. Due to the remote nature of the site compounds, a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. Reporting to the Sub Agent,...

Gortmore are working for a contractor who are looking for a Site Engineer on a Rail Civil’s project in the Bedfordshire area. The candidate must: * Have Previous experience working on civils projects on groundworks, Ducting, Drainage and RC Frames. * PTS is desirable. * Must have excellent Knowledge of, Laser Levels, Total Stations and GPS’s. * Monitoring, manage, distribute project information to site team and ensure accurate setting out and dimensional control is being carried out. * Ensure the works are constructed to latest design and agreed Specification. * Ensure Project QA is being carried out and site diary is maintained. * Must be competent in Auto Cad, reading drawings and quantifying materials. * Carry out ITP’s, KPI’s, RFI’s, etc. * Have excellent communication skills and in distributing project information to work colleagues. * Have excellent problem-solving capabilities and be able to raise any potential issues

Site Engineer: NIGHTS 6 months Insidie IR35 THIS ROLE IS ON A 9 HOUR NIGHT SHIFT looking after Steelwork, concrete pours and building and cladding works Immediate start! Benefits: Attractive rates - £500 a shift midweek, £600 weekends An opportunity to gain valuable experience on a prestigious rail project A chance to work for one of the biggest contractors currently in the UKRoles and Responsibilities: Setting out and monitoring of works on site Ensure quality control requirements are met and recorded in accordance with specification Operate and promote a high standard of health and safety and environment compliance Raising of technical queries Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specificationsCandidate Requirements: Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent CSCS cardThink this is a job you may be interested in? Please submit your CV for more information. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be interested we offer a £200 referral fee for...

General Maintenance Operative / Engineer's Mate Lambeth (Hospital Site) £140 per day Start Date: 25/02/2026 Minimum 3-Month Contract Basic DBS Required A leading building services contractor is seeking General Maintenance Operatives / Engineer's Mates to work on a hospital project in Lambeth, close to London Bridge. This role will involve assisting site engineers and carrying out general maintenance duties across the hospital. You will be working alongside plumbers, electricians, and mechanical engineers, providing support where required. Role Details: Start date: 25/02/2026 TBC Minimum 3-month contract Monday to Friday Working hours: 7:00am-4:00pm or 8:00am-5:00pm £140 per day Some weekend work may be availableDuties Will Include: Assisting plumbers, electricians, and mechanical engineers as required General maintenance support across the hospital site Supporting engineers with tools, materials, and site tasks Ensuring work areas are kept clean and safeRequirements:...

Gortmore are working with a leading contractor who are looking for a Senior Engineer on a RC project in the Luton area. The candidate must: * Have Previous experience working on RC Structures, service/drainage installation, etc. * Must be competent in ordering Rebar. * Must have previous experience working with designers. * Monitoring, manage, distribute project information to several site Engineer’s and ensure accurate setting out and dimensional control is being carried out. * Ensure the works are constructed to latest design and agreed Specification. * Ensure Project QA is being carried out and site diary is maintained. * Must be competent in Auto Cad, reading drawings and quantifying/ordering materials such as Concrete, rebar, drainage/earthworks materials etc. * Carry out ITP’s, KPI’s, RFI’s, etc. * Must be competent in Auto Cad and reading drawings. * Have excellent communication skills and in distributing project information to work...

Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager specialised in new high-end build developments to oversee and coordinate large-scale construction project from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead innovative project within a dynamic construction environment, ensuring all phases are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Duties Lead and manage all aspects of new build construction projects, including execution and close-out phases. Develop detailed project schedules, ensuring realistic timelines and resource allocations. Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project specifications are met. Monitor progress against project milestones, adjusting plans as necessary to address delays or unforeseen issues. Oversee...

SW-007-ETYO-(Apply online only) Electrical Tester Based around Swindon, Wiltshire EICR Testing & Inspection Contract Ongoing contract work Paying £220 - £230 p/d *Must have own van* We are currently recruiting multiple qualified 2391 Electrical Testers for an ongoing Testing & Inspection contract covering domestic properties. This is a high-volume, well-supported contract offering consistent work, materials provided and strong operational support. Role overview The role involves carrying out 2391 Testing & Inspection works within occupied social housing properties, including local authority and housing association homes. Engineers will be responsible for completing Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in line with BS 7671 and current wiring regulations, identifying C1, C2 and FI observations, and undertaking associated remedial works to ensure properties are compliant and safe. Works are conducted in live, tenanted environments, requiring a...

This is a temporary / contract role to assist an engineer with the installation of medium sized equipment in shops and outlets. ALL MILEAGE PAID AND EXPENSES PAID. CSCS card is essential for payment. Weekly payment. Labouring or manual experience is essential, and somebody who is very much a hands on person and can use basic tools. The equipment, ATM's are quite heavy therefore must be able to lift and manouvre with the engineer. Working in a team of 2. This role is to cover the Bristol area, could be slightly higher and will also include Wales and down to Plymouth, therefore can be quite a lot of driving to site. All mileage from door to door will be paid at 40p per mile, and you may also need to travel up to 3 hours per day on occasion to reach the destination. You may on occasion be asked to work further afield, and a hotel and all overnight expenses would be paid. This is a 10 hour day, based again door to door and any time over 10 hours will be paid in overtime at normal...

Electrical Engineer We are seeking a highly skilled and specialized Electrical Engineer to join our critical environments team for a high-profile corporate contract. This role is essential for maintaining the continuous operation of business-critical infrastructure, including HVAC and power systems. Role Overview Pay Rate: £28 an hour Hours: 40.00 hours per week. Start Date: ASAP End Date: 25/04/2026. Working Pattern This position operates on a 4-shift weekly pattern consisting of Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Shift Times: 07:00 - 19:00. Breaks: 1-hour lunch break and two 30-minute breaks (one morning, one afternoon). Key Responsibilities Critical Environment Maintenance: Ensure the reliability of all plant and systems within a critical environment setting. Technical Isolations: Perform necessary HVAC isolations and technical maintenance tasks to support ongoing site operations. CEWA Process: Utilize your experience with CEWA (Critical Engineering Work...

We are currently representing a specialist, independent project consultancy delivering complex M&E and infrastructure works across the built environment. Known for being agile, hands-on and delivery-focused, they support clients on technically challenging projects where clear leadership, accountability, and real-world commissioning experience are essential. Due to ongoing workload across Central London, they are looking to engage an experienced Commissioning Engineer or Commissioning Manager on a long-term day-rate basis, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Commissioning Engineer who is ready to take the next step into a Commissioning Manager role. The Role This is a hands-on commissioning role suited to a self-sufficient professional who is comfortable operating in complex, live environments and coordinating across multiple stakeholders. You will take ownership of commissioning activities from...

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Engineer to support delivery of a major infrastructure scheme. This is a high-profile project involving complex utility installations, strict quality standards, and detailed construction planning. The role is site-based and requires a proactive, technically strong engineer who can lead from the front and ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification. Key Responsibilities - Oversee and coordinate utility installation works (water, gas, electric, telecoms, drainage), ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and statutory requirements - Review and manage subcontractors and direct labour on site - Prepare, review, and implement RAMs (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) - Ensure all works meet project QA (Quality Assurance) procedures and maintain accurate quality records - Manage ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) and ensure sign-off in line with client requirements - Liaise with design teams,...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineer to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering a major marine civils project. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex marine and coastal infrastructure works, with accommodation (digs) provided for those working away from home. Senior Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting to the Site Agent and Project Management team. • Ordering materials. • All aspects of quality assurance and control. • ITP's & RAMS. • Managing a large temporary works package. • Managing / mentoring junior & setting out engineers. Senior Engineer Requirements: • CSCS Card (Ideally White) • SMSTS / SSSTS - Not essential but beneficial. • 5-10 years civil engineering experience. • Engineering experience on marine civils schemes. Next Steps To apply for this Senior Engineer – Marine Civils role please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch

A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of a skilled M&E Project Engineer / Mechanical & Electrical Project Engineer from an M&E / Building Services M&E installation projects background to join their exciting planned growth and continued success. We are also interested in shortlisting those with a bias in either mechanical or electrical services. Those with any M&E installations experience in commercial and or industrial environments are of serious interest as a Mechanical & Electrical Project Engineer or similar. We are looking to make an immediate appointment and this is a genuinely exciting time to be a part of the final stage of this incredible project. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project delivery of mechanical...