Freelance Site Engineer - Civil/278 Works, Newcastle

Bond Recruit Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Bond Recruit Ltd is seeking a Site Engineer for a 4-month freelance assignment in Newcastle. The role involves setting out for highways, drainage, kerbs, and related civils works, with duties including working from drawings, maintaining site records, QA and as-built surveys, and coordinating with the project team to ensure accurate, safe delivery.

Key requirements include previous Site Engineer experience on civil projects, strong Section 278/highways experience, confidence with robotic total

Qualifications

• Previous Site Engineer experience on civil engineering projects.
• Strong experience with Section 278 / highways works.
• Confident using robotic total stations and GPS.
• Able to work independently on site.

Responsibilities

• Setting out for highways, drainage, kerbs and associated civils works.
• Working from drawings and specifications.
• Producing and maintaining accurate site records.
• Quality assurance and as-built surveys.
• Liaising with site management, subcontractors and the wider project team.
• Ensuring works are delivered accurately and safely.

Skills

Site Engineer experience

Section 278 / highways works

Robotic total stations / GPS

Independent on-site work

Tools

AutoCAD

Laptop required

Job description

Bond Recruit Ltd is seeking a Site Engineer for a 4-month freelance assignment in Newcastle. The role involves setting out for highways, drainage, kerbs, and related civils works, with duties including working from drawings, maintaining site records, QA and as-built surveys, and coordinating with the project team to ensure accurate, safe delivery.

Key requirements include previous Site Engineer experience on civil projects, strong Section 278/highways experience, confidence with robotic total