Site Engineer

We’re supporting a respected civil engineering contractor in the North East who is looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of key civils and infrastructure schemes. This role suits a technically strong engineer who can manage setting‑out, maintain quality standards, and work closely with operational teams to ensure smooth project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting‑Out & Surveying: Carry out accurate setting‑out using GPS, total stations, and levelling equipment.

• Technical Assurance: Interpret drawings, specifications, and design information, resolving technical queries.

• Quality Control:  Complete ITPs, check sheets, and ensure works meet required standards.

• Site Coordination: Work closely with Site Managers, Foremen, and subcontractors to maintain progress.

• Material & Documentation Management: Record materials, maintain engineering documentation, and support progress reporting.

• Health & Safety Compliance: Promote safe working practices and ensure engineering activities comply with CDM and company procedures.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience as a Site Engineer or Junior Engineer within civil engineering.

• Strong understanding of groundworks, drainage, utilities, structures, highways, or public realm.

• Confident using GPS, robotic total stations, and other surveying equipment.

• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.

• CSCS essential; engineering qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree) advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and package

• Opportunity to work on high‑profile North East civils schemes

• Clear progression routes into Senior Engineer roles

• Supportive engineering and operational teams

How to Apply

If you’re an experienced Site Engineer looking for your next challenge within the North East civils sector, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential conversation.