448 site engineer jobs found in London

We are actively building a network of experienced Freelance Site Engineers for upcoming and ongoing projects across London and the surrounding areas. We work closely with a number of well-established Tier 1 and Tier 2 civil engineering contractors delivering schemes across sectors including: * Groundworks * RC Frames * Piling * Highways * Rail * Utilities * Infrastructure & public realm As project demand continues to increase, we are keen to connect with reliable, competent engineers looking for their next contract or upcoming opportunities. What we’re looking for: * Proven experience as a Site Engineer within UK civils projects * Strong setting out experience across relevant disciplines (groundworks, structures, etc.) * Ability to manage QA, as-builts, and site documentation * Comfortable liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and management * Ideally degree qualified * Own kit preferred (varies by project) Typical contract...

Site Engineer – Earthworks (North London) We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major earthworks project based in North London. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a dynamic team delivering high-quality civil engineering works. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for earthworks, including cut & fill, grading, and drainage Managing and interpreting site drawings and specifications Supervising subcontractors and ensuring works are completed to specification Conducting site surveys using GPS and total station equipment Ensuring health & safety standards are maintained on site Liaising with project managers and other stakeholders Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Engineer on earthworks or groundworks projects Strong knowledge of bulk earthworks, excavation, and site preparation Proficiency with surveying equipment (GPS, Total Station) Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar software CSCS card (essential) Strong communication...

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

PSR Solutions are currently recruiting for a Freelance Setting Out Engineer on behalf of a specialist civil engineering contractor for a project based in East London. Our client is a well-established contractor delivering infrastructure and civil engineering works across Essex. Role Overview The successful candidate will be responsible for setting out and checking levels for a concrete slab installation, ensuring excavation depths, formation levels and final concrete levels are accurate ahead of and during the pour. Key Responsibilities Setting out works using total station or similar equipment. Checking dig depth and formation levels for the slab area. Verifying slab extents and shuttering positions. Ensuring concrete levels are correct during the pour. Interpreting rebar layouts and bending schedules to support the site team. Working closely with steel fixers, shuttering carpenters and the wider site team to ensure works are delivered to specification. Requirements...

We're currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to start working on an RC Frame project based in Central London. Must have experience in running the front end of projects, good communication skills with a strong background in RC Frame is essential. Responsibilities include: * Overseeing all engineering aspects on the site * Overseeing building work * Undertaking surveys * Checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly * Ensuring project packages meet agreed specifications, budgets and/or timescales * Liaising with clients, subcontractors and other professional staff, especially quantity surveyors and the overall project manager * Providing technical advice and solving problems on site * Preparing site reports and filling in other paperwork * Liaising with quantity surveyors about the ordering and the pricing of materials * Ensuring that health and safety and sustainability policies and...

Are you a Site Engineer with FRC experience? The job is 12 months working on Setting out on FRC on a major project in West London. THIS ROLE IS ON A 12 HOUR SHIFT PATTERN 7 DAYS ON 3 OFF, 7 NIGHTS ON 4 OFF The role requires setting out on FRC on HS2 shafts and Tunnels Attractive rates - £525 a day umbrella Prepared to work shifts 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 successfully placed candidates! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and...

SCL Site Engineer: Shifts - 7/3 7/4 Are you a Tunnel Engineer looking to work on a prestigious High Speed Project in West London? The job is 12 months working on SCL Tunnels £525 a day umbrella inside IR35. THIS ROLE IS ON A 12 HOUR SHIFT PATTERN - 7 DAYS ON 3 OFF, 7 NIGHTS ON 4 OFF Benefits: Attractive rates An opportunity to gain valuable experience on a prestigious Major project A chance to work for one of the premiere main contractors currently in the UKRoles and Responsibilities: 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: SCL or secondary lining or FRC experience preferable **** Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent Prepared to work shifts CSCS cardThink this is a job you may be interested in? Please...

We are currently seeking an experienced Housing Site Engineer for a long-term residential development project in Essex, offering approximately 12 months of continuous work. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy civil engineering and groundworks team delivering large-scale housing infrastructure works. Duties Will Include: * Setting out for: * Roads and highways * Drainage works * Services and utilities * Foundations and associated infrastructure * QA and as-built surveys * Checking line and level * Producing and maintaining site records * Liaising with site management and subcontractors * Ensuring works are completed to specification and programme Requirements: * Previous experience on housing or residential infrastructure projects * Strong setting out experience * Competent using GPS and robotic total station equipment * CSCS card * Engineering qualification preferred * Ability to work independently and...

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...

We are looking for a site engineer with previous Airfield experience to join a major civil engineering company for works starting early July at Stansted Airport. Works will include slotting into an exiting engineering team made up of Section Engineer and Assistant Engineer with the key role of setting out and QA for a PQ (Pavement Quality) concrete team. The other key activities will include earthworks, drainage, pit/ducts and FRC slot drains. Generally Mon-Fri 07:00 to 17:30 (10hrs paid) but must have flexibility for late evening shift (10:30-22:00) and potentially night shifts. Expect 90% normal working hours. Must have Driving Licence, airside pass (to be provided by VFL), CSCS, fully competent in using all surveying equipment. SSSTS, TWS and PQ experience is preferred. If you're looking for work, get in touch

Due to up and coming award of works at Stansted Airport, our client, a world renowned Main Contractor has the need for a Site Engineer to support these works which includes Earthworks, Drainage, Paving and Ducting works. Duties will include Setting Out, QA and supporting the teams with other duties including overseeing Contractors on site and health & safety. To be considered you will have a minimum of an HNC in Civil Engineering and hold CSCS, Temporary Works Supervisor and SSSTS. You will ideally have Airfield experience to your name also with solid all round Civil Engineering experience a minimum. The hours are typically 7.30am-5.30pm however there will be occasions where it is 10.30am-22.00 however this is on rare occasions. Excellent day rate on offer along with a long term contract. Great opening so if interested, please get in touch by sending a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed)

Site Engineer 📍 Saunderton 💰 Up to £325–£375 per day 📅 Temporary Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Site Engineer to join a leading Sub contractor on a major construction and refurbishment project based in Saunderton. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to join a busy project team on a long-term temporary assignment with an immediate start available. The successful candidate will support the delivery team with setting out, quality assurance, technical coordination, and day-to-day engineering duties across the project. Experience working on construction, refurbishment, infrastructure, or civil engineering projects would be highly beneficial. Key Responsibilities: * Carrying out setting out and surveying duties on site * Ensuring works are completed in line with drawings and specifications * Assisting with QA processes and maintaining accurate site records * Supporting subcontractor coordination and site activities * Reviewing...

We are looking for a Site Engineer to join a great team working on drainage works in Aylesbury as part of hs2. Daily duties will involve setting out and some QA along with assisting with overseeing labour and contractors on site and health & safety. To be considered you will have a minimum of an HNC in Civil Engineering and hold CSCS certification with SMSTS ideal also. Drainage experience is a MUST gained on civil engineering works. Top day rate on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with a long term contract and immediate start. If you're looking for work, get 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 (S278 Works) Location: Henfield Rate: £320 - £400 per day (CIS or LTD) Start: June 2026 Duration: 6 Months Project Overview We are seeking a competent Site Engineer to handle the setting out and engineering control for Section 278 works on a care home development in Henfield. This is a 6-month contract covering highway realignments, new access infrastructure, drainage, and kerbing. You will be the lead technical presence on the ground, ensuring all works are delivered precisely to design specifications and local authority adoption standards. Key Responsibilities Setting Out: Accurate setting out of all S278 infrastructure including road levels, kerb lines, footways, and drainage networks. Quality Control: Establish and manage ITPs, conduct pre-pour/pre-surfacing checks, and compile accurate As-Built surveys for final adoption handover. Technical Support: Interpret drawings, identify design clashes early, and manage RFIs between the site team and consulting...

My client requires a freelance Site Engineer for holiday cover on a new build commercial project in Milton Keynes. You will be a competent Site/Setting out Engineer and must be available for the full week. Client will provide kit. Please send a CV in the first instance

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a large earthworks / infrastructure package in Bedford. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * 3D Modelling. * Managing QA documentation, including ITPs and as-built records * Setting out & surveying for roads and drainage. Site Engineer Requirements: * Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on bulk earthworks schemes. * Must have strong technical earthworks knowledge. * Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. * Valid CSCS card. Application: 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 – Civils Location: Bedfordshire Contract Type: Contract Salary: £290 - £400 per day DOE Must have EUSR or Cat & Genny The client is delivering long-term, high-value infrastructure schemes across the Hertfordshire / Bedfordshire area. We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to oversee major heavy civils works, including deep drainage, large-diameter pipe installation, new roads, supporting the delivery of capital investment projects. The Role As Site Engineer you will be the crucial link between technical design and on-site implementation, overseeing construction projects like infrastructure, highways, and buildings. Key responsibilities include setting out, surveying, quality assurance, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. They work on-site, providing technical advice to subcontractors and managing daily progress Key Responsibilities - Setting Out & Surveying: Using instruments to mark out the site and ensure accurate...

Senior Engineer required for a large distribution centre in Bedford. You will be working for the ground works contractor, works will include setting out for drainage, ground works & bolt sets. QA responsibilities will also be required. You must be proficient with Auto CAD. 12 months works. Instrument can be provided

Exciting Opportunity: Site Engineer (Water Sector) Join Our Client's Team in Abingdon, Oxfordshire Are you a highly skilled Site Engineer with expertise in the water sector? Our client is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team on a contract basis. This fully on-site role is available immediately and runs until October, offering an engaging challenge within a vital sector. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about delivering quality results, we'd love to hear from you. Key Details: Position: Site Engineer Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Duration: ASAP - October 2026 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 6pm Sector: Water (AMP7) Core Skills and Expertise: Water Sector Experience: Prior knowledge and familiarity with water-related projects are essential, ensuring you can seamlessly integrate into the role. Problem-Solving Abilities: Use your expertise to address challenges effectively and keep projects...