41 site engineer jobs found in Glasgow

Apex Resources are hiring a Site Engineer to join our team. You'll oversee daily construction activities, ensure work meets specifications and quality standards, and keep projects on schedule. What you'll do: * Set out and level site works using surveying equipment * Read and interpret drawings, specs, and technical documentation * Monitor contractor work for quality and compliance * Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and clients * Maintain site records, daily logs, and progress reports * Enforce health and safety regulations on site What we're looking for: * Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related field * Proven experience in groundworks * Proficiency with total stations, GPS, and leveling equipment * Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials * Excellent problem-solving and communication skills * CSCS card (or equivalent) Interested? Call Ben on (phone number removed) or submit your CV

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...

I am currently working alongside a UK's market leading groundworks and RC frame sub - contractor. My client is looking to onboard an engineer to manage the engineering of an ongoing Large RC frame structure for a major project that is being delivered. Site engineer responsibilities: * Setting out and producing As built surveys * Reporting to project engineer * Health and safety compliance to the highest level * QA * Raising design issues * RFI's Site engineer requirements: * Valid CSCS Card * Civil engineering degree * Laptop and AutoCAD * SMSTS or SSSTS - not essential (Desirable). Please apply and one of my team will be in touch

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...

Site Engineer – Civil Engineering Boyd Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a leading Civil Engineering contractor who are looking for an experienced Civil Site/Setting Out Engineer for a contract role in Dunbar on a 5 year project.  The Role As Site Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of works on a major substation project, ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance at every stage. You’ll be site-based, working closely with the Sub Agent and Site Agent to keep programme, safety and standards on track. Key Responsibilities Setting Out & Technical Delivery Carry out accurate setting out for foundations, drainage, ducting, earthworks and concrete works Interpret drawings, specifications and technical information Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design and quality standards Manage as-built records and QA documentation Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all works are carried out in line with RAMS and company H&S...

Freelance Site Engineer – Civil Engineering & Infrastructure 📍 Scotland 🕒 Immediate Start Available We are currently recruiting an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering contractor on a major long-term infrastructure project. Our client is an established and reputable civil engineering contractor, recognised for successfully delivering technically demanding groundworks and reinforced concrete projects nationwide. With a strong pipeline of work, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer with a solid background in large-scale infrastructure and civil packages. The Role As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of a high-profile infrastructure project. The works involve extensive groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, and associated civil engineering elements within a technically demanding environment. You will be responsible for setting out, quality control, and supporting the site team...

Site Engineer - Lineside Civils - Southwest Ireland Are you looking for a long-term freelance stint in the Southwest of Ireland? We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a £20m rail signalling and civils scheme located within the province of Munster. This role is for an Site Engineer comfortable with heavy civils and managing the setting out and engineering works on this major signalling upgrade project. The role will continue for the next 9 months until the project is complete. The selected candidate must have the Iarnród Éireann Contractor PTS / Irish Rail PTS. Our client will cover flights and accommodation for travel to Ireland from the UK. You will be responsible for the lineside civils that run alongside the new signalling schemes. This is a technical, "boots-on-the-ground" role covering: Earthworks & Rock Cutting: Managing the terrain to facilitate new infrastructure. Compounds & Foundations: Setting out and delivering the compounds that house...

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...

Big Fish Little Fish are a key player in Geotechnical Recruitment, and we are currently working with some great industry specialists. Due to large contracts secured and new opportunities we are now needing to recruit Geologists/Site Engineers. Primarily this role will include the implementing and organising the projects in the field as well as the office. Day to day the successful candidate will be accountable for field based logistics including ensuring that the project specification is followed, correct equipment is used and maintained on site and also correct health & safety procedures are followed. All technical site work is carried out to a high standard, safely and on time and in budget. Offer a high level of project management on site, covering execution of ground investigation. Be able to liaise between the office and site location. Liaise with the end client as and when required. This role is totally site based, with a strong focus on overseeing, supporting the...

SC Cleared Network Engineer - WAN Refresh Project Locations: Durham, Lytham, Glasgow, Preston, Birmingham and Longbridge Start: June 2026 Contract Duration: 3 day project at each site Rate: £180-£200/day Inside IR35 We are currently seeking SC Cleared Network Engineers to support a WAN Network Refresh project. This is a hands-on role ideal for engineers with strong infrastructure experience and active security clearance. Key Responsibilities: -Racking and stacking network equipment -Structured cabling and patching -Supporting WAN infrastructure refresh activities -Assisting with installation and deployment of network hardware Requirements: -Active SC Clearance (essential) -Proven experience in network installations (racking & cabling) -Experience working on WAN/LAN refresh or rollout projects -Strong hands-on, on-site engineering background -Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Further information available upon application. Please contact (url...

Job Title: Senior Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer IR35 Determination: Inside Office Location: Surrey, Birmingham, Leeds, or Glasgow (Hybrid) Start Date: ASAP End Date: Minimum 12 months (Likely to be long term) Charge Rate (Per Hour): £60 Hours Per Week: 40 Notice Period for Termination: 4 week (s) Vetting Required: Yes - C Expenses: Yes (For travel to sites) Role Overview: Our client's team is looking for engineers with a strong understanding of electrical engineering, power systems, and energy markets, who are keen to develop their knowledge and make a meaningful contribution to the energy sector. If you're passionate about shaping a sustainable future and curious about how engineering can support the journey to Net Zero, we'd love to hear from you. In this role, you'll be part of a team working on substation design projects, focusing on electricity transmission and distribution networks. You'll also have opportunities to support projects across the...

Job Title: Senior Substation Primary (P&C) Design Engineer IR35 Determination: Inside Office Location: Surrey, Birmingham, Leeds, or Glasgow (Hybrid) Start Date: ASAP End Date: Minimum 12 months (Likely to be long term) Pay Rate (Per Hour): £60 Hours Per Week: 40 Notice Period for Termination: 4 week (s) Vetting Required: Yes - C Expenses: Yes (For travel to sites) Role Overview: Our client's team is looking for engineers with a strong understanding of electrical engineering, power systems, and energy markets, who are keen to develop their knowledge and contribute meaningfully to the energy sector. If you are passionate about shaping a sustainable future and are interested in how engineering supports the journey to Net Zero, we would like to hear from you. This is an excellent long term contract opportunity that offers hybrid working. In this role, you will work on substation design projects, focusing on electricity transmission and distribution networks. You will...

12 Month Contract Hybrid Working – 1 – 2 days per month on site (ideally) – can offer more remote working with ad hoc visits where required Job Role: The Senior HVAC Engineer will lead the design, integration, and technical assurance of numerous HVAC systems across a complex marine platform. They will apply deep expertise in system performance, capacity assessment, and optimisation to deliver robust, compliant, and customer focused solutions throughout the shipbuilding lifecycle. The role ensures high engineering standards by driving improvements to processes, supporting technical investigations, and providing evidence-based decision making. Strong HVAC and marine/building services systems experience is essential to ensuring system reliability and capability across the platform. Key Responsibilities: Preparing specifications and developing HVAC system designs in accordance with project requirements, technical standards, and quality expectations. This includes Heat Load...

Do you have at least 5 years’ experience designing or assessing reinforced concrete and steel structures subject to dynamic loading such as seismic or blast? Have you produced technical justification or safety case documentation for engineering changes within a high hazard or regulated industry? Would you like to apply your civil and structural engineering expertise on complex infrastructure projects where safety, design integrity, and long-term performance are critical? The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Civil Structural Engineer to join a highly performing engineering team working in a safety critical environment. You will play a key role in supporting complex infrastructure projects, ensuring design integrity, safety compliance, and long-term asset performance. This is a highly technical position offering exposure to challenging engineering problems, major programmes, and a stable workstream within a regulated sector. Your duties and...

Are you a proven Civil or Structural Engineer with experience in handling complex, high-stakes projects and a strong background in working within demanding environments? Do you possess extensive technical expertise aligned with British and international standards, and the ability to manage projects from concept to delivery while maintaining safety and quality? Imagine working on some of the most challenging infrastructure projects that require innovative thinking, thorough analysis, and a collaborative approach. If you’re eager to develop your skills further and be part of a team that values excellence and integrity, read on or apply now. The Opportunity Our organisation is committed to shaping a safer, more resilient infrastructure landscape through innovative engineering solutions. We foster a culture built on safety, integrity, and respect, supporting our people to thrive in a collaborative environment. What sets us apart is our focus on complex technical challenges,...

Job Title: Windows Endpoint Infrastructure Engineer Location: Glasgow (3-days per week on-site) Rate: £550 - £595 per day, outside IR35 (dependent on experience) Duration: 12 months Tec Partners are working with a world-leading technology client who are currently looking for an experienced Windows Endpoint Infrastructure Engineer, to work on assignment with a financial services customer. As a Windows Endpoint Infrastructure Engineer, you will bring strong PowerShell experience, and experience installing, running and troubleshooting endpoints in a large-scale environment. What they are looking for: Extensive expertise in Windows Infrastructure and Windows Endpoints Extensive PowerShell experience and expertise Experience delivering solutions end-to-endThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Windows Endpoint Infrastructure Engineer to join a truly world-class business, which will give you access to incredible learning and development opportunities, and work on...

Senior Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer Locations: Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham or Epsom Duration: 12 months initially Rate: Negotiable on experience Inside IR35 Are you ready to make a real impact in the energy sector? Our client, a leading organisation in power and energy solutions, is seeking a talented Senior Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects, supporting clients like National Grid and SSEN across the UK and internationally. What you'll be doing: * Lead technical delivery of protection and control (P&C) design packages for substation projects, from Front End Engineering Design (FEED) to Detailed Design. * Provide technical guidance on protection schemes, relay settings, coordination, and substation automation. * Ensure quality assurance and governance of all design outputs, including SLDs, wiring diagrams, I/O schedules, and control room layouts. *...

Contract opportunity Ongoing rolling contract (likely to be minimum 3 months) Outside IR35 4on, 4off (days & nights) Immediate/short notice starts available Experience of working in a fast-paced, automated, manufacturing environment or similar? I am looking to speak with experienced, electrically biased, maintenance engineers for a new contract position with a company based in the Glasgow region. Working on a 4 on, 4 off rotation, you will be required to work alongside the existing team of maintenance engineers on both reactive and preventative tasks in supporting the facilities manufacturing activities. The client, a large manufacturing business, needs additional support during a peak busy period. You will be working in partnership with the existing permanent engineering team to maintain a variety of production equipment including conveyors, mixers and filling machines. Due to site regulations, you MUST hold an HNC/HND level qualification as well as a Level 3 NVQ (minimum) You...

Senior Engineer – Civil Engineering 8–10 Weeks | Busy Public Infrastructure Environment | Start ASAP Contract Scotland is working with a civil engineering contractor who require a Senior Engineer to oversee a short-term package of works involving the installation of new traffic‑management infrastructure within a large, high‑footfall car park. The works include small civil engineering elements such as ducting trenches, minor excavation and reinstatement, and coordinating the installation of automated barrier systems. Although titled as a Senior Engineer role, the position is heavily supervision‑focused, with only limited/occasional setting out required. What You’ll Be Doing Overseeing day‑to‑day site activities on a live public site Ensuring Health & Safety compliance in a busy environment Supervising ducting, trenching and minor reinstatement works Coordinating with barrier installation teams and subcontractors Acting as the main point of contact for the client...

Senior Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer - Contract (Inside IR35) UK - Epsom | Birmingham | Leeds | Glasgow (Hybrid / Site Travel) Up to £65/hr (Umbrella) 12-month minimum contract We are recruiting for a Senior Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer to join a leading engineering team delivering major transmission and distribution substation projects across the UK. This is a senior role working across the full project lifecycle, from FEED through to detailed design and construction support, with responsibility for delivering high-quality HV substation primary plant design solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver HV substation primary plant design for transmission and distribution projects Produce and review HV substation layouts, elevations, and general arrangements Develop earthing designs, reports, and calculations Prepare and review HV plant technical specifications and equipment data sheets Carry out HV busbar calculations and design assessments...