Senior Site Engineer

Manpower UK; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Annual bonus

Private medical insurance

Death in service

Training & development

Job summary

Manpower UK in Glasgow are recruiting for a Senior Site Engineer / Sub Agent to oversee day-to-day civil site operations across Scotland. Responsibilities include coordinating activities, coordinating planning, supervising site teams and ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

The role offers a negotiable salary of £45,000 to £60,000 plus a car allowance, with opportunities to advance within a growing contractor portfolio. Travel to multiple sites will be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil engineering projects.
• Capable of running a site or significant work packages.
• Experience in drainage, concreting and landscaping.
• SMSTS CSCS Card is essential.

Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating site activities on civil engineering projects.
• Supporting the planning and delivery of works programmes.
• Supervising subcontractors and site teams.
• Ensuring health, safety and environmental compliance at all times.
• Maintaining quality standards and project documentation.
• Liaising with clients, suppliers and project stakeholders.
• Assisting with cost control and project reporting.
• Taking responsibility for sections of work and leading delivery where appropriate.

Skills

Site management

Health & safety

Communication skills

Education

Civil engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree)

Job description

A permanent Senior Site Engineer position has arisen with Manpower UK, based in Glasgow with travel to sites across Scotland. The successful candidate will manage and coordinate day-to-day civil engineering operations, supporting planning and delivery to ensure projects meet safety, efficiency and quality standards.

Applications are welcomed from experienced Site Engineers ready to progress or existing Sub Agents seeking a business with a strong pipeline across multiple sectors.

A negotiable salary of £45,000 to £60,000 is offered, plus car allowance.

Senior Site Engineer / Sub Agent Glasgow areas – Travel to different sites £45,000 – £60,000 + Car Allowance

An established and growing civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Senior Site Engineer / Sub Agent to support the delivery of projects across Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer ready to take the next step in their career, or an existing Sub Agent looking to join a business with a strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

The Role

• Managing and coordinating site activities on civil engineering projects
• Supporting the planning and delivery of works programmes
• Supervising subcontractors and site teams
• Ensuring health, safety and environmental compliance at all times
• Maintaining quality standards and project documentation
• Liaising with clients, suppliers and project stakeholders
• Assisting with cost control and project reporting
• Taking responsibility for sections of work and, where appropriate, leading the delivery of entire sites

About You

• Previous experience within civil engineering projects
• Capable of running a site or taking ownership of significant work packages
• Background in general civils including drainage, concreting and landscaping
• Experience working within sectors such as utilities, power, nuclear or petrochemical environments would be advantageous
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Able to work effectively with clients, subcontractors and operational teams

Essential Qualifications

• SMSTS CSCS Card

Desirable

• Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC)
• First Aid at Work
• Relevant civil engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree)

Package

• Car allowance
• Annual bonus
• Private medical insurance
• Death in service benefit
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities