185 civil site engineer jobs found

Job Title: Site Engineer Location: Bridgwater Salary: £350 per day Role Highlights & Packages: £350 per day 12-month freelance contract Start Date: 17/08/2026 Major civil engineering project Opportunity to work with a leading contractor Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major civil engineering project in Bridgwater. You will play a key role in delivering the works, carrying out setting out duties, maintaining quality standards, and supporting the successful delivery of the project. Key Requirements: Previous experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Strong setting out and surveying experience Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications Experience completing QA documentation and site records Competent using surveying equipment and engineering software Relevant CSCS qualification (SMSTS/SSSTS advantageous) Responsibilities: Carry out setting out and surveying duties Ensure works are completed...

Job Title: QA Engineer - HS2 Bridge Project Location: Brackley, North of Oxford (A43) Salary: Competitive Day Rate (DOE) Role Highlights & Packages: 6-month contract Major HS2 infrastructure project QA-focused role - no setting out required Opportunity to work on a new bridge construction project Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced QA Engineer to join a major HS2 bridge project in Brackley. This is a quality assurance-focused position supporting the construction of a new bridge, ensuring all works meet project specifications, quality standards, and client requirements. This role does not involve setting out. Key Requirements: Previous experience working as a QA Engineer on civil engineering projects Strong background in bridge structures Experience with bridge joints and structural works Good understanding of QA processes, inspections, and documentation Ability to work effectively within a site team on a major infrastructure project Responsibilities:...

Job Title: Site Engineer Location: Bury St Edmunds Salary: £350 per day Role Highlights & Packages: £350 per day 15-month contract Start Date: 21/09 Civil engineering project Long-term opportunity with a reputable contractor Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major civil engineering project in Bury St Edmunds. You will be responsible for supporting the delivery of the works, ensuring accuracy on site, maintaining quality standards, and assisting with the day-to-day engineering requirements of the project. Key Requirements: Previous experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Strong setting out and surveying experience Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Knowledge of QA processes and site documentation Competent using surveying equipment and engineering software Relevant CSCS qualification (SMSTS/SSSTS advantageous) Responsibilities: Carry out setting out and surveying duties Ensure works...

TLG Infrastructure are currently recruiting for an experience Site Engineer with experience in earthworks and civil engineering experience working on a major infrastructure project. The project is at early stages offering minimum 12 months contract work, with a potential further 12 months on the next phase of works. Requirements: Experienced Site Engineer with Earthworks & Civil Engineering Supervise earthworks and civil engineering activities on site. Set out works and verify line, level, and dimensions. Produce both volumetric and topographical surveys Using 3D design models to guide construction plant such as excavators, bulldozers, graders, and dozers Manage excavation, cut & fill, grading, and compaction operations. Oversee drainage, roads, pavements, and associated infrastructure works. Ensure work complies with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Coordinate subcontractors, plant, and labour to maintain programme. Monitor site progress and resolve...

Site Agent / Senior Engineer Location: Scottish Borders (remote infrastructure project) Duration: 8–10 weeks Start Date: Immediate Accommodation: Lodge/accommodation can be provided if required We are currently seeking an experienced Site Agent or Senior Engineer to join a contractor delivering a significant track improvement and maintenance project on a large-scale renewable energy infrastructure site in Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is comfortable taking ownership of a challenging programme of works and overseeing both direct labour and specialist subcontractors on site. The Role The project involves the refurbishment and upgrading of an extensive access track network, including: Lime stabilisation works Surface treatment works (tar and chip) Track maintenance and improvement activities Management and coordination of specialist subcontractors Monitoring quality, safety and programme performance Setting out and verification of chainages...

Site Engineer – Major Transmission Infrastructure Project Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland Rotation: Typically 10 days on / 3–4 days off (dependent on flight schedules) Accommodation: Provided Travel: Flights arranged and paid for by the project We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of a major transmission infrastructure project in the Orkney Islands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term, high-profile project, working alongside an established delivery team on a significant programme of civil engineering and infrastructure works. The Role As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the safe and efficient delivery of works on site, ensuring engineering standards, quality requirements and project programme objectives are achieved. Key responsibilities will include: Setting out and surveying works Maintaining accurate site records and as-built information Managing quality assurance documentation and...

Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer with structures experience to join a major HS2 project based in Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes, delivering complex reinforced concrete and structural packages within a high-performing project team. We are looking for a proactive engineer with a strong background in heavy civil engineering structures who can support the safe and efficient delivery of works on site. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for structural works including reinforced concrete, foundations, retaining structures and associated infrastructure Interpreting technical drawings, specifications and design information Managing quality assurance processes and ensuring works are delivered to specification Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation Preparing and reviewing ITPs, RAMS and inspection records Coordinating...

Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Site Engineer with strong earthworks experience to join a major HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, delivering large-scale earthworks packages within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Responsibilities: Setting out and surveying for earthworks activities Managing and interpreting technical drawings and specifications Producing and maintaining accurate site records Carrying out quality assurance checks and ensuring works are completed to specification Preparing RAMS, ITPs and as-built documentation Coordinating subcontractors and site teams Monitoring progress and reporting to the Section Engineer/Senior Engineer Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with project standards Supporting programme delivery and resolving technical issues on site Requirements: Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on major civil...

My client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join their team on a major Wastewater Treatment Project. Senior Engineer Responsibilities: * Lead and coordinate engineering activities on site to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery. * Support the Site Agent/Project Manager in delivering works in line with programme, budget, and quality requirements. * Manage and mentor Site Engineers and provide technical guidance to site teams. * Oversee setting out, quality assurance, and compliance with project specifications and drawings. * Prepare, review, and maintain engineering and project documentation. * Produce and manage RAMS, ITPs, Technical Queries (TQs), and other quality documentation. Senior Engineer Requirements: * Previous experience working as a Senior Engineer on water or wastewater treatment projects. * Strong knowledge of civil engineering, water infrastructure, and reinforced...

My client is a leading contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 5 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package. 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

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a infrastructure package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Setting out & surveying for paving and tarmac. * Quality assurance. * As Built surveys. Site Engineer Requirements: * Previous experience working as a stand alone Site Engineer * Must have strong groundworks and paving 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

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 * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence. * Strong communication skills. The next steps...

Site Agent About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Agent to join our delivery team working on water infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and profitable delivery of projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, budget, specification, and the highest standards of health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance. This role is ideally suited to someone with a strong civil engineering background who has progressed into site management and is confident leading construction teams while acting as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders on site. You will play a key role in maintaining excellent client relationships, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Site Agent Key Responsibilities * Take full responsibility for the day to day management of construction activities on site. * Deliver projects...

We are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major highways infrastructure scheme in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term contract on a high-profile project, working with a leading civil engineering contractor. Key responsibilities: * Setting out and surveying for highways and civil engineering works. * Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings and specifications. * Managing QA documentation, including ITPs, inspections and as-built records. * Producing and maintaining accurate site records. * Liaising with site management, subcontractors and the client. * Monitoring progress and reporting any technical issues. * Ensuring works are carried out safely and in line with project requirements. * Assisting with planning and coordinating daily site activities. Requirements: * Previous experience as a Site Engineer on highways or major civil engineering projects. * Strong setting out experience using Leica or...

Site Engineer About the Role We are looking for a proactive and experienced Site Engineer to join our delivery team on water infrastructure projects. Working alongside the Site Agent and Project Manager, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of civil engineering works, ensuring projects are constructed safely, accurately, and in accordance with design, programme, and quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong civil engineering background who enjoys working on technically challenging projects within the water sector. You will be responsible for setting out works, maintaining quality standards, supporting site operations, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements. Site Engineer Key Responsibilities * Carry out setting out and surveying activities using GPS, Total Station, and other surveying equipment. * Ensure works are completed in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications,...

Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major civils and tunnelling scheme. The project includes tunnelling operations alongside heavy civils activities. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Setting out and surveying works in accordance with design drawings and specifications. * Supporting day-to-day site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to quality standards. * Producing and maintaining site records, QA documentation, and as-built information. * Assisting with temporary works coordination and permit systems where required. * Ensuring health & safety procedures are followed at all times on site. * Monitoring progress and resolving technical issues. Site Engineer Requirements: * Proven experience working on heavy civils or tunnelling projects * Competent in setting out using GPS and total station equipment * Valid CSCS Card * SMSTS or SSSTS beneficial *...

We have a new opportunity for a Senior Hydraulics Engineer with our Client based in Manchester, working within the Water industry. This is a hybrid role with the option for some remote working. Occasional visits to other offices and site are expected. Market Rates Experience & Attributes:  Experience in hydraulics, surge analysis and design for water and wastewater transmission, treatment and collection/distribution systems from feasibility through to detailed design, construction and commissioning support. The Ideal Candidate will be assertive, collaborative and curious, paying attention to relevant detail, and be able to apply critical thinking to problem solving. Must be eligible to work in the UK. Qualifications: A degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering subject. Membership or working towards membership of a relevant professional chartered institute. Experience: Have UK project experience with a working knowledge of current UK regulations...

Job Title: Environmental Arrangements Engineer Location: Based in our Suffolk or London office with hybrid working available Job Type: Contract Vacancy Overview: Are you looking for a career which is rewarding, at the cutting edge of project development and where you can really make a difference? Come and join our expanding Sizewell C (SZC) team and work on one of the most exciting and largest megaprojects in the UK, whilst being at the forefront of the UK's climate change agenda and energy policy. Following on from the success of Hinkley Point C (HPC), the SZC Project is a nuclear new build project in Suffolk, which has obtained planning approval and Government financing support. The project has started construction and is now seeking private investment. When completed, it will provide dependable electricity to 6 million homes for 60 years, which along with renewables, will support Britain to achieve Net Zero by 2050. Job Purpose / Overview The Environmental Arrangements...

Sub Agent - Water Infrastructure Surrey | Contract | Competitive Day Rate A major Tier 1 contractor is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join a significant water infrastructure programme in Surrey. This is a technically demanding, long-term framework delivering upgrades across multiple treatment and pumping assets in a live operational environment, and represents an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to take on genuine responsibility within a well-established delivery team. The Role Reporting to the Agent or Project Manager, you will support the day-to-day delivery of works across the programme, coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and engineering functions to maintain programme, quality, safety, and commercial performance. You will be expected to take ownership of individual work packages and act as a key point of contact for engineers, foremen, and subcontractors on site. Key Responsibilities Assist in the management and coordination of daily site operations...

Job Description - Senior Site Engineer (Residential Construction) Job Title: Senior Site Engineer (Residential) Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Pay £350 per shift CIS    Reports To: Project Manager / Contracts Manager Job Purpose The Senior Site Engineer is responsible for the planning, coordination, and technical delivery of residential construction projects across Birmingham and the surrounding Midlands. The role ensures that all engineering, surveying, setting out, and quality control activities are completed safely, accurately, and in accordance with project specifications, programme requirements, and company standards. The successful candidate will lead the engineering function on site, manage junior engineers, liaise with subcontractors and consultants, and ensure projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality. Key ResponsibilitiesEngineering & Setting Out Carry out and oversee all setting out for residential developments, including...