Senior Site Engineer in Edinburgh

Energy Jobline ZR; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline is seeking a Senior Site Engineer for upcoming civil engineering and infrastructure projects in the East of Scotland. The role focuses on setting out, surveying, and providing technical guidance to the site team to ensure works meet drawings and specifications.

The successful candidate will review drawings, maintain quality records and collaborate with the project manager, subcontractors and design teams to resolve technical issues while keeping safety and programme requirements

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Engineer in civil engineering or infrastructure.
• Strong setting-out and surveying experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Good knowledge of construction processes, quality requirements and health & safety.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a site team.

Responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying for civil engineering and infrastructure works.
• Providing technical guidance and support to Site Engineers and the wider site team.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information to ensure works are delivered correctly.
• Carrying out quality checks and maintaining accurate site records.
• Liaising with the Project Manager, Site Manager, subcontractors and design teams to resolve technical issues.
• Supporting the delivery of works safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements.

Skills

Setting out

Surveying

Reading drawings

Health & safety

Communication

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job DescriptionWe are working with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor to assist them in hiring a Senior Site Engineer for their expanding team in the East of Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer looking to take the next step in their career, working on a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the site team, ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and to programme.

Key responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying for civil engineering and infrastructure works.
• Providing technical guidance and support to Site Engineers and the wider site team.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information to ensure works are delivered correctly.
• Carrying out quality checks and maintaining accurate site records.
• Liaising with the Project Manager, Site Manager, subcontractors and design teams to resolve technical issues.
• Supporting the delivery of works safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements.

Key qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Site Engineer within civil engineering or infrastructure.
• Strong setting-out and surveying experience.
• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Good knowledge of construction processes, quality requirements and health & safety.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a site team.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of civil engineering projects.
• Long-term career development with a growing contractor.

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