Site Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support a major port redevelopment project in Stanford-le-Hope. The successful candidate will play a key role in setting out works accurately, coordinating site activities, and managing subcontractors to ensure delivery in line with programme, quality, and safety standards.

** Freelance (CIS / self-employed – no limited company engagement)

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out precise setting out for civil and marine works
• Interpret and work from technical drawings and specifications
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors on site
• Ensure works are delivered in line with programme and deadlines
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance
• Conduct site inspections and quality checks
• Keep accurate records, including as-built information and daily reports
• Liaise with project managers, supervisors, and other stakeholders

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer on infrastructure or port/marine projects
• Strong setting out skills using relevant equipment (e.g. GPS, total station)
• Experience managing subcontractors and site operations
• Good understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts
• CSCS card (essential)
• Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)