139 civil site engineer jobs found

Freelance Civil Site Engineer – Cardiff – Up to £450 per day -Immediate Start Location: Near Cardiff (Full-Time Onsite) Contract: 5-Month Freelance Contract Rate: £450 per day We are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Site Engineer to join a major National Grid project based near Cardiff. This is a fully onsite role offering a competitive day rate for a contractor with strong National Grid experience and excellent setting out capabilities. Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate line and level setting out using a range of surveying equipment. Act as Document Controller for all civil engineering drawings and documentation. Support the civil site team with constructability reviews and provide technical input. Raise and manage Technical Queries (TQs) as required. Assist with obtaining quotations and raising purchase orders for site activities. Produce and maintain accurate As-Built drawings. Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with National Grid...

Civil Site Engineer, Heavy Civils, Thames Water Capital Delivery Location: South East London Contract Type: long-term Rate: Umbrella PAYE - Salary dependent on experience. Help deliver Thames Water's Capital Delivery programme We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support heavy civils construction on a Thames Water Capital Delivery contract in South East London. Works include pipelines, deep drainage, shafts, chambers, reinforced concrete structures, and associated temporary works that improve resilience and environmental performance across the network. This is a long-term opportunity within a busy programme. Water Civil experience are essential. The Role You will provide accurate setting out, engineering control, and quality assurance to keep construction safe, compliant, and on programme. Working closely with the Site Manager, Project Engineer, and framework delivery teams, you will coordinate subcontractors, maintain site records, and manage handover in line...

A leading infrastructure service provider we're working with are looking for a Civil Site Engineer for their 275kV substation project in the Cardiff area. This would be a 3.5 month contract starting ASAP and you must have NG Persons & Manual Handling. The all-inclusive day rate for this role is £450 per day via CIS. Job Responsibilities: Be conversant with National Grid Technical Specifications (NGTS) Be able to act as Document Controller for all civil drawings Assist with Constructability reviews with Civil site team & raise technical queries (T.Q's) Assist Civil site team with obtaining quotes & raising orders Complete As Built drawingsJob Requirements: Must be able to set out line & level using various surveying equipment Must have NG Persons & previous experience on a NG site Must have Manual HandlingPlease click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are...

Site Engineer x2 - Major Civil Engineering Project | East Anglia | £400/day CIS We are currently recruiting 2 x Site Engineers for a major civil engineering project based in East Anglia. These roles are ideally suited to experienced Site Engineers with a strong civil engineering background and extensive quality assurance experience. The successful candidates will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, inspection and test plans (ITPs), and quality requirements. Key Responsibilities Ensure all Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) are implemented and followed throughout the project. Carry out and manage all associated quality assurance activities. Coordinate and obtain regular sign-off with SPR at key stages of the works. Maintain accurate quality records and documentation. Work closely with the site team to ensure works are completed safely and to the required standards. Support the successful delivery of the project through...

Civil Site Engineer / Project Manager Pipelines & Civils, Isles of Scilly (Cornwall) 12-Month Minimum Contract Rate: Dependent on Experience Join a leading UK infrastructure contractor on a unique civil engineering project Carrington West is recruiting for an exciting opportunity to join the delivery team on a civil engineering project in the Isles of Scilly. This is a unique opportunity to work on an important infrastructure scheme involving the installation of two pipelines and associated civil engineering works. We're looking for either an experienced Site Engineer or a Project Manager with a strong civil engineering background who is happy to take ownership of site engineering and day-to-day project delivery. This role would suit someone who enjoys varied projects and is happy to work away from home for part of the week. Travel to and from the island will be arranged, and there is flexibility around hybrid working where practical. The Role Working alongside the...

Job Title: Resident Engineer / Civil Site Engineer - National Grid Substation Location: Upper Boat 275kV Substation, South Wales Rate: £450 per day Contract: Temporary Start Date: 1st July 2026 End Date: 23rd October 2026 Hours: 45 Hours Per Week (07:30 - 17:30) Overview: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Resident Engineer / Civil Site Engineer to support the delivery of a major National Grid 275kV Substation project at Upper Boat. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong setting out experience, a solid understanding of National Grid technical standards, and previous experience working on live transmission infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities: Carry out accurate setting out for line and level using a range of surveying equipment. Support the delivery of civil engineering works in accordance with National Grid Technical Specifications (NGTS). Act as Document Controller for all civil engineering drawings and documentation. Produce and maintain accurate...

A leading multi-million-pound civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Engineer to join the delivery team on a flagship infrastructure project in the East Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role on a high-profile scheme, working alongside an experienced project team to deliver complex civil engineering works to the highest standards of safety, quality, and programme performance. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and manage engineering activities across multiple work fronts. - Oversee the construction and delivery of reinforced concrete (RC) structures. - Manage setting out, quality assurance, and technical compliance. - Supervise the installation of drainage networks, ducting, and buried pipework. - Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and design information. - Prepare and review RAMS, ITPs, permits, and associated engineering documentation. - Coordinate subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are...

Site Engineer / Site Manager Location: Wickford Rate: Negotiable based on experience Contract Length: Long-term contract Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday to Friday) About the Role On behalf of a leading main contractor, we are looking for a Site Engineer for a £55m school rebuild. This is a 3-year masterplan project offering long-term stability in the freelance market. The role is uniquely split as the project progresses. For the first few months, you will hit the ground running on engineering (surveying, QA, setting out, and civils/utilities). As the build develops, you will move into managing the build alongside the existing delivery team. Because this is a live school environment, works will ramp up during off-peak holiday periods, requiring someone adaptable and highly organised. What We Need: Background: Strong civil engineering background with experience in setting out, gridlines, and temporary works. Experience with steel frame structures and civils is highly...

SITE ENGINEER - FREELANCE VACANCY - IMMEDIATE START ONGOING Gloucester region - Start on monday 6th July ongoing basis - lots of work in the area Setting out Foundations, Drainage, Holding Down Bolts, Tanks, Hard and Soft Landscaping Projects are warehouses and commercial buildings - the civil engineering elements on site Site Engineer required to start on Monday 6th July ongoing. If you have a machine great, if not it'll be supplied. Great people to work with with this company. Nice work. Site Engineer Freelance Required asap. Please apply with your cv for immediate repsonce and turnaround

We are currently seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a major infrastructure project on the HS2 route. Project Details: This role will support Backfill operations, working across multiple active work areas in Buckinghamshire. Contract Length: Approx. 6 months (with potential extension) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Key Responsibilities: Carry out daily compliance surveys across 4–6 active gangs/work areas Process and manage survey data accurately and efficiently Ensure all setting out and surveying activities meet project specifications and standards Coordinate with site teams to maintain smooth operational delivery Requirements: Strong setting out and surveying experience within civil engineering projects Excellent working knowledge of LSS software and Propeller Competent with Trimble equipment (own equipment beneficial but not essential) Ability to work independently across multiple work fronts Own 4x4 vehicle preferred

Site Engineer – Water Infrastructure Location: Norfolk / Cambridgeshire Border Duration: 12 Weeks (Initial Contract) Start Date: Within 1-2 weeks I'm currently working with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering specialist who are looking to appoint a Site Engineer to support projects on water infrastructure frameworks around the Norfolk / Cambridgeshire border. Key Responsibilities * Setting out and surveying works across water infrastructure projects. * Using GPS equipment to ensure accurate site control and positioning. * Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built information. * Supporting the delivery team to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. * Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and the wider engineering team. Requirements * Previous Site Engineering experience within civil engineering or infrastructure projects. * Proficient in the use of GPS equipment. * Strong setting out...

Site Engineer required for highways works in Colchester!   Carrington West are working with a highway's contractor in their search for a Site Engineer to focus on the delivery of highways projects in the region.   Works will be carried out predominantly over day shifts, covering all aspects of highways site engineering and setting-out.   As Site Engineer you will be tasked with: - Liaising with the project team to ensure the project is delivered to a high quality and on time - Offering guidance and direction to more junior members of the team - Setting out of roads, earthworks etc - Keeping daily records of site activities   You will also hold: - A Degree, Bachelors, MSc or HND in Civil Engineering - Knowledge and experience of Highways standards and procedures - Knowledge and experience of high-speed road projects and setting out engineering - Experience working for a major highway's contractor - CSCS qualification - SMSTS/SSSTS & understanding of NRSWA...

The role is with the project team on a new industrial and commercial scheme with steel frame offices and industrial / mixed use storage facility as part of a larger £ 200 million 2 year project in its first phase You will initially be looking after the bulk earthworks and external works / pilling and structural contractors through to drainage and the steel frame buildings with services and associated internal and external packages The project has progressed well through preconstruction and now the initial earthworks and services needs an engineer for setting out and QA of a number of civils and structural external packages including piling , ground works , structural steel frame and ongoing though to externals and facade works Applicants must have up to date CSCS as well as experience with robotic EDM and CAD on large steel frame buildings with tier 1 main contractors projects in excess of £15 million in the past Ideally you will be conversant with subcontractor management...

Site Engineer About the role We are looking for an experienced Site Engineer to join our team on a major, high-profile infrastructure scheme. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a complex civil engineering project comprising large-scale earthworks, highways, drainage, and structural works. Working as part of a collaborative delivery team, you will be responsible for ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality. Site Engineer Key Responsibilities * Setting out works in accordance with design drawings and specifications. * Managing engineering control and surveying activities across multiple work fronts. * Carrying out as-built surveys and maintaining accurate site records. * Producing and maintaining quality assurance documentation, including ITPs, check sheets, and inspection records. * Reviewing drawings, technical specifications, and construction information to ensure accurate delivery. *...

The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the water, environmental, highways, infrastructure, and groundworks sectors. The business is recognised for delivering complex civil engineering schemes including drainage, pipelines, reinforced concrete structures, flood defence works, utilities, highways, and large-scale infrastructure projects. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and a collaborative approach, this is an excellent opportunity to join an experienced site team on a busy project in Bristol. The Role As Setting Out Engineer, you will be responsible for all engineering and surveying duties on site, ensuring works are completed accurately, safely, and in accordance with project specifications. You will support the delivery of a civil engineering package, working closely...

Resident Civil Engineer required for a major Distribution Network Operator based in Scotland. Responsibilities As a Civil Site Resident Engineer, you will fulfil the role of both the Client's Engineer and the NEC Supervisor on-site. You will be required to work closely with the Clients Project Management team, Designers, Contractors and stakeholders in the management and coordination of the health and safety, technical and quality aspects of the works on a client led design package of works. Overseeing civil and structural works during construction and ensuring compliance with the Works Information. Detailed and accurate record keeping including, diaries, resources, photographs, progress and weather. Reviewing RFIs and TQs, Contractor Documentation including Quality Plans, Construction Phase Plans, Method Statement and Risk Assessments, Inspection and Test Plans, Contractor's Designs. Undertaking Tests and Inspection activities of the works ensure compliance with designs and...

Shuttering Joiner Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Agency: Search Consultancy (Construction & Trades Division) Payment Terms: £25.00 per hour (CIS / Subcontractor Basis, Weekly Pay) Start Date: Immediate (Subject to reference and credential verification) Position Type: Full-Time Contract Duration: Ongoing long-term work The Opportunity Search Consultancy's Construction and Trades Division is currently partnering with a premier civil engineering and concrete frameworks contractor to recruit a time-served, highly skilled Shuttering Joiner (Formwork Carpenter) for a major development based in Newcastle. This is a high-profile contract offering an immediate start and a consistent, ongoing run of local work. The project demands an operative who possesses extensive experience in structural concrete works, a strong safety ethic, and the ability to work accurately to civil tolerances. For a reliable, professional shuttering joiner, this position offers excellent stability and...

We are seeking for an experienced site engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a infrastructure package in Crawley. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Surveying using Trimble GPS. * Stabilisation. * Earthworks Quantities. * 3D Modelling. Site Engineer Requirements: * Must have bulk earthworks experience. * Must have strong Groundworks Experience. * Valid CSCS card. * Must have Trimble GPS experience. To apply for this Site Engineer role, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch

Site Engineer – HV Ducting Scotland | Accommodation Provided | 4–5 Month Contract | Start Mid-July We're recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure project delivering HV ducting works. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established civil engineering contractor on a technically interesting project, with accommodation provided and an immediate start available. The Role You'll be responsible for supporting the delivery of HV duct installation works, ensuring works are carried out safely, accurately and to programme. Key duties include: Setting out and surveying works Managing QA documentation and ITPs Recording daily site activities Liaising with the Site Agent and subcontractors Ensuring works comply with specifications and drawings Supporting health, safety and environmental standards on site Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Experience with HV ducting, utilities,...

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence. * Strong...