Site Engineer

We are currently seeking a committed and proactive Site Engineer to join a residential housing development project in Peterborough. Due to an increased workload, the client requires an immediate addition to the team and is looking for a reliable, stable individual who can take full ownership of their responsibilities from day one.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will be responsible for all on-site setting out duties, supporting the delivery of infrastructure and groundwork packages across the development.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting out for drainage works
• Setting out for hard and soft landscaping
• Producing and managing RFI submissions
• Liaising with site management and subcontractors
• Ensuring works are delivered accurately and in accordance with design information
• Using FieldView for site documentation, reporting, and quality assurance
• Supporting as-built records and site QA processes

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer on residential or similar construction projects
• Strong competency in AutoCAD (essential)
• Experience using FieldView or similar construction management software
• Confident setting out ability across drainage, infrastructure, and landscaping works
• Experience raising, tracking, and managing RFIs effectively
• Comfortable using a laptop for site-based engineering and documentation tasks

Certifications & Requirements

• Valid CSCS card required
• Strong understanding of CSCS standards and site compliance requirements
• Proactive, self-sufficient working style
• Reliable and consistent approach, with a preference for long-term commitment

This is a key site position requiring an engineer who can:

• Take full ownership of their work with minimal supervision
• Work proactively and solve problems on site
• Deliver consistent, high-quality results
• Integrate effectively with site teams and subcontractors

Application

If you are an experienced Site Engineer seeking your next opportunity in Peterborough and meet the above criteria, please apply with your CV and availability.