Civil site Engineer

Metlen Energy & Metals Plc; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

On-site accommodation

Rental Car

Food allowance

Fuel card

Job summary

METLEN Energy & Metals is seeking a Civil Site Engineer to support our M Renewables Division across the United Kingdom. The role focuses on large-scale Solar and BESS projects, delivering the UK’s clean energy future with strong QA/QC and safety practices.

You will supervise civil works, coordinate with electrical and mechanical teams, and manage subcontractors to ensure design compliance and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 2+ years of experience supervising civil and infrastructure works within construction and renewable energy projects.
• Experience in subcontractor management and site execution support.
• Proficient in earthworks, drainage, trenching, concrete works, compaction, and testing procedures.
• Experience with QA/QC inspections, site documentation, and quality standards compliance.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, surveys, specifications and method statements.
• Strong understanding of RAMS and temporary works procedures and site safety controls.
• Strong site coordination, progress reporting, and organisational skills.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise earthworks, excavations, grading, drainage, trenching, foundations and concrete works.
• Verify subcontractor works for compliance with design tolerances and quality standards.
• Review and interpret civil drawings, surveys, specifications and method statements.
• Monitor concrete works including formwork, reinforcement, curing and quality inspections.
• Coordinate trenching, ducting and interfaces with electrical and mechanical teams.
• Support inspections, testing and QA/QC activities in line with ITPs and project standards.
• Monitor subcontractor productivity, daily progress, plant utilisation and quantities installed.
• Identify delays, risks and resource shortages and implement mitigation measures.
• Maintain QA/QC records, inspections, measurements and site documentation.
• Ensure compliance with HSE standards, RAMS, excavation safety and project handover activities.

Skills

Site coordination

Progress reporting

Organisational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

METLEN Energy & Metals is a global industrial and energy company operating across two interconnected sectors: Energy and Metals. With a consolidated turnover of €5,683 million and an EBITDA of €1,080 million, and a workforce of over 7,627 dedicated individuals, we drive success through cutting‑edge technology and diverse talent.

We are committed to embracing new state‑of‑the‑art technologies and advancements to propel a cleaner, brighter tomorrow. Our positive footprint extends across five continents, creating a lasting impact. At METLEN, we foster a culture of resilience, challenge, respect, excellence, and change, empowering our diverse workforce to achieve remarkable outcomes.

Civil Site Engineer

Metlen Energy and Metals is seeking a Civil Site Engineer to support our M Renewables Division across the United Kingdom. This is an exciting role offering the opportunity to work on large‑scale Solar and BESS projects and help deliver the UK’s clean energy future.

Your role will encompass

• Supervise earthworks, excavations, grading, drainage, trenching, foundations, and concrete works
• Verify subcontractor works for compliance with design tolerances, compaction requirements, levels, and quality standards
• Review and interpret civil drawings, surveys, specifications, and method statements
• Monitor concrete works, including formwork, reinforcement, curing, and quality inspections
• Coordinate trenching, ducting, and infrastructure interfaces with electrical and mechanical teams
• Support inspections, testing, and QA/QC activities in line with ITPs and project standards
• Monitor subcontractor productivity, daily progress, plant utilisation, and installed quantities
• Identify project delays, risks, weather impacts, and resource shortages, implementing mitigation measures
• Maintain QA/QC records, inspections, measurements, and site documentation
• Ensure compliance with HSE standards, RAMS, excavation safety, lifting operations, reinstatement, snagging, and project handover activities

What you bring to the role

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• 2+ years of experience supervising and coordinating civil and infrastructure works within construction and renewable energy projects
• Experience in subcontractor management and site execution support
• Proficient in earthworks, drainage, trenching, concrete works, compaction, and testing procedures
• Experience with QA/QC inspections, site documentation, and quality standards compliance
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, surveys, specifications, and method statements
• Strong understanding of Temporary Works procedures, RAMS, and site safety controls
• Strong site coordination, progress reporting, and organisational skills
• Effective communication and problem‑solving skills within multidisciplinary teams and under site pressure
• Detail‑oriented with a proactive approach and strong commitment to quality, safety, and project delivery

Your Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package
• Private Medical Insurance
• On‑site accommodation
• Rental Car
• Food allowance
• Fuel card

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