Power T&D Site Engineer: Upskilling Pathway

Balfour Beatty plc; Stirling; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site allowances

Company car

Subsistence allowances

Job summary

Balfour Beatty plc is recruiting a dedicated Site Engineer for its Power Transmission & Distribution team in Scotland (Lochay). You’ll join a structured 13-week Upskilling Programme to accelerate growth with training in safety, digital skills, management and technical documentation.

You’ll work under the Project Manager, supervising site operations, coordinating resources and ensuring quality and safety on live projects. The role rewards hands‑on leadership with clear progression.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a HNC Electrical and a full valid UK driving licence.
• Experience working in a construction engineering environment.
• Experience implementing safe systems of work and risk management.
• Good understanding of project delivery, technical information and site-based coordination.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, supervising and delivering site engineering tasks from design through to commissioning and handover.
• Interpret technical drawings and solutions, brief delivery teams clearly and ensure safe, efficient, on‑time project execution.
• Coordinate with Project Manager, internal teams, subcontractors and stakeholders to keep delivery on track with programme, cost, quality and safety.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Collaborative mindset

Proactive problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

HNC Electrical

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Balfour Beatty plc is recruiting a dedicated Site Engineer for its Power Transmission & Distribution team in Scotland (Lochay). You’ll join a structured 13-week Upskilling Programme to accelerate growth with training in safety, digital skills, management and technical documentation.

You’ll work under the Project Manager, supervising site operations, coordinating resources and ensuring quality and safety on live projects. The role rewards hands‑on leadership with clear progression.