Site Engineer

Belcan; Blaenau Ffestiniog; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Belcan is seeking a Site Engineer for a major North Wales demolition and deconstruction project. You will provide surveying, structural monitoring, and verification support to ensure works follow approved designs and safety procedures.

The role requires interpreting drawings, managing survey data, and maintaining control networks on a 12-month, site-based contract. Relevant CSCS and temporary works qualifications are preferred, with a focus on accuracy and collaboration with multi-disciplinary

Qualifications

• Experience in structural monitoring and dimensional control.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and temporary works designs.
• Experience analysing survey data and producing reports.
• Knowledge of lifting operations and load verification.
• Professional accreditation or working towards chartership.
• SMSTS, IOSH, or Temporary Works training.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural monitoring surveys before, during, and after demolition activities.
• Verify dimensions, alignment, and tolerances against engineering drawings.
• Establish and maintain survey control networks and setting out.
• Produce survey reports, measurements, and as-built records.
• Support engineering assurance and compliance with safety procedures.
• Collaborate with site teams to ensure safe and efficient project delivery.

Skills

Structural monitoring

Surveying

Dimensional control

Interpretation of drawings

3D modelling

BIM

Point cloud processing

Lifting operations

Temporary works

CSCS card

Education

Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or Surveying

Tools

Surveying equipment

3D modelling software

BIM

Job description

Trawsfynydd, North Wales | Full-Time | Site-Based

12 Month Contract

Our client is delivering a major infrastructure project involving the demolition and structural modification of significant assets at a nuclear facility in North Wales. This is a unique opportunity to join a pioneering project that will reduce long-term site liabilities while supporting the safe delivery of complex engineering works.

The Role

As a Site Engineer, you will provide surveying, structural monitoring, and verification support during demolition and deconstruction activities. Working closely with construction, lifting, and temporary works teams, you will help ensure all works are completed safely, accurately, and in line with approved designs.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct structural monitoring surveys before, during, and after demolition activities.
• Verify dimensions, alignment, and tolerances against engineering drawings.
• Establish and maintain survey control networks and setting out.
• Produce survey reports, measurements, and as-built records.
• Support engineering assurance and compliance with safety procedures.
• Collaborate with site teams to ensure safe and efficient project delivery.

About You

• Experience in structural monitoring and dimensional control.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and temporary works designs.
• Experience analysing survey data and producing reports.
• Knowledge of structural stability and temporary works.
• Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or equivalent experience.
• Valid CSCS Card.
• Experience with surveying equipment, 3D modelling, BIM, or point cloud processing.
• Knowledge of lifting operations and load verification.
• Professional accreditation or working towards chartership.
• SMSTS, IOSH, or Temporary Works training.

An IR35 assessment for tax purposes is required for this engagement. In order to determine the Limited Company's correct IR35 status, an individual Limited Company assessment will be required

Ready to take on a career-defining project?

This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in one of the UK's most complex demolition and engineering programmes. If you have experience in surveying, structural monitoring, or site engineering and are looking to make a real impact on a nationally significant project, we'd love to hear from you.