Geotechnical Site Engineer

JP Engineering; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van with fuel card

Laptop and mobile phone provided

Pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Overnight and subsistence payments

Job summary

JP Engineering in Glasgow is seeking an Experienced Site Engineer to join a busy site investigation contractor operating across Scotland. The role is field-based, outdoors, with no office or report-writing duties, and offers a competitive salary and benefits.

You will supervise site investigation works, logging and sampling, and coordinate day-to-day activities on site, ensuring safety and progress on infrastructure and construction projects across Scotland.

Qualifications

• Prior experience with a site investigation contractor.
• Minimum 2 years' site-based ground investigation experience.
• Strong site supervision skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Willingness to travel and work away when required.

Responsibilities

• Supervising site investigation works and drilling operations.
• Carrying out logging and sampling duties.
• Coordinating day-to-day activities on site.
• Ensuring projects are completed safely and efficiently.
• Liaising with drillers, subcontractors, and site teams.
• Working on a variety of infrastructure and construction projects.

Skills

Site supervision

Driving licence

Field-based engineer

Job description

Experienced Site Engineer

Glasgow

£32,000 - £36,000 + Vehicle + Benefits

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Experienced Site Engineer to join a busy site investigation contractor operating across Scotland.

The company is seeking a practical, field-based engineer with previous contracting experience who enjoys working outdoors and managing ground investigation activities on site. This role is ideal for someone wanting to remain operationally focused without office or report-writing duties.

Responsibilities

• Supervising site investigation works and drilling operations
• Carrying out logging and sampling duties
• Coordinating day-to-day activities on site
• Ensuring projects are completed safely and efficiently
• Liaising with drillers, subcontractors, and site teams
• Working on a variety of infrastructure and construction projects

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience working for a site investigation contractor
• Minimum 2 years' site-based ground investigation experience
• Strong site supervision skills
• Full UK Manual Driving Licence
• Flexible approach to travel and working away when required

What's on Offer

• £32,000 - £36,000 salary
• Company van with fuel card
• Laptop and mobile phone provided
• Pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance
• Additional overnight and subsistence payments
• Stable long-term work with progression opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of projects across Scotland.