85 site engineer jobs found in Birmingham

We are currently seeking two experienced Setting Out Engineers to join a long-term fast-track residential development involving groundworks and RC frame structures across 6 blocks (4–6 storeys). This is a stable, long-running project offering consistent work with potential weekend overtime. Project Overview * RC frame and groundworks package * 6 residential blocks (4–6 storeys) * Fast-track construction programme * 2 engineers required on site Hours * 7:30am – 5:30pm (standard working hours) * Occasional Saturdays (as required by programme) Requirements * Minimum 5+ years independent setting out experience * Experience on large-scale, fast-track developments * Background in RC frame and groundworks projects * Proficient in CAD software * Must have own laptop with relevant software capability * Able to work independently and take responsibility for setting out duties * Reliable and able to commit to a long-term project Duties * Setting...

My client, a industry-leading Principal Contractor within the civil engineering sector are seeking P-Way engineers to join their high-profile rail infrastructure project in the West Midlands. Candidate Responsibilities: Oversight of track-laying activities, including S&C (Switches and Crossings), plain line renewal, and ballast management Act as the technical point of contact on-site, ensuring works align with approved AFC drawings and specifications. Manage and produce Task Briefing Sheets, Work Package Plans (WPPs), and Quality Plans. Ensure all ITPs (Inspection and Test Plans) are completed and signed off. Coordinate or perform topographic surveys and setting out for track geometry, ensuring tolerances are met for line and level. Maintain accurate daily site diaries, shift reports, and progress tracking against the project baseline.Candidate Requirements: HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering Proven track record in P-Way engineering within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contracting...

Role: Site Engineer (Freelance) Location: Coventry Start date: Immediate Working on civils and infrastructure works. Works include: Wing walls to bridge Waterproofing structures Backfilling to structures Road box works Kerbs Ducting Utility services Footpaths Hard and soft landscaping Tarmac White lining Crash barriers If you’re interested in the role or have any further questions, please apply or contact me via (url removed)

JOB TITLE: Site Engineer (Quality Assurance Focus) - Immediate Start LOCATION: Near Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire SECTOR: Commercial Construction - Superstore Project DURATION: Ongoing contract until end of 2026 START DATE: Immediate / ASAP STATUS: Freelance / Contract ROLE OVERVIEW: We are urgently seeking an experienced Site Engineer with a strong Quality Assurance (QA) background to support a live commercial superstore development near Stratford-upon-Avon. This is a site-based role focused on quality control, verification of works, and ensuring all installations meet required standards on a fast-paced long-term project running through to the end of 2026. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Carry out QA inspections and quality checks across all trades Verify setting out, levels, and installed works on site Maintain QA documentation, records, and site quality files Snagging and management of defect close-out processes Support Site Manager with quality assurance and compliance...

Site Engineer required for 3-4 months on groundworks project in Stone, Staffs. Site Engineer will be required to set out for bolts, bases, drainage, utilities, slab, foundations, S278, sewers and externals. The project is a £25 Million new build industrial unit. Site Engineer will preferably supply own kit and will have laptop and CAD package. Site Engineer role: • Setting out and quality checks for structural steelwork, drainage works, underpinning, earthworks and excavations, groundworks • Check setting out information • Establish primary and secondary dimensional control • Check and record control points • Complete Permit to Load/Strike • Requisition materials for in situ concrete works and obtain approvals • Supervise concrete deliveries inc pre and post-pour Inspections • Maintain site diary inc maintaining good housekeeping on site • Manage and co-ordinate construction of all structural elements • Set out and maintain structural accuracy and main and internal gridlines inc...

You will be joining a prominent contractor, delivering key civils works on a live water treatment facility. With a strong presence across major UK water frameworks, they require an experienced Site Engineer to support delivery on a critical infrastructure project. Description: As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting site operations, with a strong focus on setting out, quality assurance and documentation across civils packages. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out all aspects of site setting out using total station, GPS and survey equipment Ensuring accurate implementation of design drawings and specifications on site Producing and maintaining quality documentation, including ITPs, as-built records and QA files Completing inspections of works and ensuring compliance with client specifications Supporting the management of subcontractors and coordinating daily site activities Raising and managing technical queries (TQs) and RFIs Assisting with...

I am working on behalf of a Main Contractor who has a project starting in Loughborough in around 6 weeks’ time. They are on the lookout for a Freelance Setting Out Engineer for 30 weeks, this will also include some basic site duties. This is a new build project so you will require Groundworks and Infrastructure experience and preferably worked with Steel frame, KIT can be provided. Rate Negotiable If you are interested, please get in touch

My client a Tier 1 contractor is seeking a Site Engineer with structures experience who is looking for a paperwork and supervision-focused role, supporting the delivery of complex reinforced concrete structures on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. The Role You'll be working closely with Section Engineers and Agents, taking ownership of paperwork and quality documentation while supporting site operations. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with QA documentation and maintaining accurate site records Reviewing drawings and ensuring works are built to specification Preparing and managing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Collating as-built surveys and handover documentation Liaising with subcontractors and internal teams to resolve queries Supporting the delivery of RC structures and other structural elements About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience as a Site Engineer working on structures (RC frames, bridges,...

Are you ready to work in an inclusive, award winning, progressive and dynamic environment? What are you waiting for? Apply today! Our client is a supportive and diverse group who always strive to do the right thing for our people, environment and communities. We have a passion for social value and are doing great work in the communities in which we work to help and support with the work we do, aiming to create infrastructure solutions with lasting community value. The identity and structure of our businesses reflect how we operate and see ourselves now and into the future – as a ‘Team of Teams’ comprised of sector specialists and experts, that together enable the possible and deliver infrastructure solutions for a range of communities, clients and customers. This role is to assist the Project Manager and Construction Manager in project delivery and site engineering/setting out, ensuring safe delivery of the project to time, cost and quality requirements. The main project is a...

Your new company You will be joining a leading contractor delivering key civils works on a live water treatment facility. With a strong presence across major UK water frameworks, they require an experienced Site Engineer to support delivery on a critical infrastructure project. Your new role As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting site operations, with a strong focus on setting out, quality assurance and documentation across civils packages. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out all aspects of site setting out using total station, GPS and survey equipment Ensuring accurate implementation of design drawings and specifications on site Producing and maintaining quality documentation, including ITPs, as-built records and QA files Completing inspections of works and ensuring compliance with client specifications Supporting the management of subcontractors and coordinating daily site activities Raising and managing technical queries (TQs) and RFIs...

Albion Search are currently working with a regional civil engineering and groundworks contractor to appoint a Site Engineer for a 7 month scheme in Nottingham. The ideal candidate will have experience with RC structures, Drainage and setting out concrete slabs, and be available for a 7 month period from mid-June. Roles & Responsibilities# * Setting Out * QA * Site Diaries * Working alongside groundworkers and steel fixers * Liaising with main contractor engineers * Contracts Manager updated * Attending design meetings You must have a valid and in date CSCS card, along with the relevant engineering qualifications. To register your interest, please apply with an up to date CV

We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Site Engineer to join a major civil engineering and infrastructure project based in the East Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and driven individual who can take ownership on site and help drive works forward safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities * Setting out and surveying using a Leica TS16 * Managing and completing QA documentation and quality records * Producing and reviewing ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) * Overseeing drainage and associated civil engineering works * Working closely with site management and subcontractors * Ensuring works are completed in line with drawings and specifications * Maintaining high standards of health, safety, and quality * Driving programme and productivity on site Requirements * Proven experience working as a Site Engineer within civils / groundworks * Strong knowledge and experience of QA processes and...

Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Site Engineer with a strong background in earthworks to join a major infrastructure package on the HS2 project in Northamptonshire. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of one of the UK’s largest and most high-profile civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will support the delivery of bulk earthworks and associated civils works, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. Responsibilities Setting out for earthworks and associated civil engineering works Managing and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications Carrying out quality assurance checks and maintaining accurate site records Producing as-built surveys and documentation Supporting subcontractors and site teams to ensure programme targets are achieved Ensuring works are delivered in line with health & safety standards and project requirements Liaising with project managers, supervisors, and technical teams on...

Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a Tier 1 main contractor delivering major works on the HS2 project in the Northamptonshire region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Site Engineer with structures experience who is looking for a paperwork and supervision-focused role, supporting the delivery of complex reinforced concrete structures on one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects. The Role You’ll be working closely with Section Engineers and Agents, taking ownership of paperwork and quality documentation while supporting site operations. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with QA documentation and maintaining accurate site records Reviewing drawings and ensuring works are built to specification Preparing and managing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Collating as-built surveys and handover documentation Liaising with subcontractors and internal teams to resolve queries Supporting the delivery of RC structures and other...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworks Residential Site Engineer to join a busy and growing team on residential developments in Kettering. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer with strong setting out and surveying experience to work on high-volume housing projects. Key Responsibilities * Setting out for roads, sewers, drainage, foundations, kerbing, and plot works * Ensuring works are completed accurately and to specification * Carrying out site surveys and maintaining QA records * Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and clients * Producing as-built drawings and maintaining site documentation * Monitoring health & safety compliance on site * Using Leica/Topcon GPS and robotic instruments Requirements * Previous experience as a Site Engineer within residential groundworks * Strong knowledge of roads and sewers packages * Proficient with GPS equipment and AutoCAD * CSCS card essential * SMSTS or SSSTS...

Your new company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor delivering a substantial wastewater infrastructure and treatment project as part of a major regional programme. This scheme forms part of a wider investment into critical utilities infrastructure, offering long-term work on a technically complex site.Your new roleAs a Site/Setting Out Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of works on a live wastewater treatment project. You will be responsible for setting out, quality assurance and supporting the site team to deliver works safely, on time, and to specification. Key responsibilities Setting out for drainage, structures, ducting and associated civils works Establishing and maintaining site control Producing and maintaining accurate as-built records Carrying out QA checks and completing ITPs Interpreting drawings and ensuring works are completed to specification Supporting the site management team with technical queries...

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor... The client are a tier 1 contractor with a strong nationwide presence across the civil engineering sector - mainly delivering highways, infrastructure, structures and rail projects. * Project: £40m road improvements scheme - improving junctions, structures, culverts, widening roads and general upgrades of highway. * Duration: Ongoing. Scope for this contract to run for 2 years. Key Responsibilities: * Manage project phase at ECI, setup & main construction * Writing & updating site documentation * Cost plans * Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders * Updating of programmes * Temporary Works management * Ordering materials * Project / progress reports * H&S audits on site * Coordination of site alongside Construction Manager / Project Manager * Keeping site files up to date...

Setting Out Engineer - Nottingham Company: Linsco Recruitment Location: East Midlands Project: New Build Construction Project Linsco Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Setting Out / Site Engineer for on-going works in Nottingham. Key Requirements: Proven experience working with a with a main contractor Strong background in setting out works Experience with: Setting Out works. Competent in: Setting out Valid CSCS Card Own setting out kit Essential Additional Information: Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear back within 7 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact...

The Construction Manager is responsible for the safe, compliant, and commercially effective delivery of high-voltage substation construction packages within a National Grid transmission or distribution framework. Operating as the principal point of accountability on site, this role bridges the client interface, design teams, and self-delivery / subcontract workforce to drive projects from mobilisation through to energisation and handover. The Construction Manager will typically lead packages valued between £5m and £50m+ across new-build, refurbishment, and operational (live) substation environments at voltages up to and including 400kV. Key responsibilities * Take full accountability for the safe delivery of all construction activities on site, ensuring compliance with CDM 2015, National Grid safety rules, and the principal contractor's SHEQ management system * Lead and co-ordinate multi-discipline site teams covering civil, electrical, M&E, and commissioning...

Works Manager - Role Overview The Works Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of highways construction activities on site, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The role involves coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations and project specifications. This role requires flexibility, including occasional night and weekend working, and involves a blend of both site-based and office-based responsibilities, including planning, coordination, and project documentation. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage and supervise all on-site highways works including earthworks, drainage, pavement, structures (as applicable), and ancillary works. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with the project programme and agreed milestones. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to achieve efficient delivery. Monitor...