Site Engineer

SCS Railways; City Of London; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

SCS Railways is seeking a Site Engineer to support asset protection and I&M installation works along the route in London, UK. The role ensures works are planned, technically assured, and delivered in compliance with contractual and environmental requirements.

Ideal candidates hold a Civil or Environmental Engineering degree, with experience in asset protection, stakeholder-facing activities, and temporary works, and hold a CSCS card for site access.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Experience in Civil Engineering or Infrastructure projects; asset protection or stakeholder-facing works is desirable.
• Understanding of reinforced concrete structures, utilities interfaces, and temporary works.
• CSCS card is relevant for site access.

Responsibilities

• Provide planning and coordination for mobilisation near third-party assets.
• Develop asset protection plans, RAMS, ITPs, and permits; liaise with asset owners and residents.
• Supervise mitigation works and I&M installations along the route; ensure safe delivery near protected assets.
• Support subcontractors to meet asset protection conditions; manage site activities safely and efficiently.
• Ensure temporary works controls, exclusion zones, and monitoring triggers are applied.

Skills

Asset Protection

Stakeholder Liaison

Temporary Works

CSCS Card

Education

Civil Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Job description

Job Introduction

The Site Engineer will support the delivery of asset protection and mitigation works associated with sensitive third-party stakeholders, as well as Instrumentation & Monitoring (I&M) installation works along the route. The role will ensure works are safely planned, technically assured, and delivered in compliance with contractual, environmental, and stakeholder requirements.

Role Responsibility

Planning & Coordination

• Support Section and Asset Protection teams in preparing methodologies, sketches, and technical inputs required for mobilisation near third-party assets.
• Assist in developing Asset Protection-specific plans such as Method Statements, Worksite Protection Plans, Asset Impact Assessments, and Monitoring Requirement Briefs.
• Coordinate site establishment activities with the General Foreman/Works Manager, ensuring protection measures for adjacent assets are correctly implemented.
• Liaise with stakeholders (e.g., Asset owners, local residents, and third parties) to understand constraints, access arrangements, and sensitivities.

Delivery & Oversight

• Provide day-to-day site supervision for mitigation works and I&M installations along the route.
• decommissioning/installation activities.
• Ensure relevant Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS), Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Permits and Consents, Asset Protection Plans, and Monitoring Requirements are produced, reviewed, and implemented on time.
• Support subcontractors in meeting asset protection conditions and ensuring safe delivery of work within restricted or sensitive zones.
• Plan site activities to ensure works adjacent to protected assets are carried out safely, efficiently, and without causing disruption or damage.
• Ensure Permit to Dig, Temporary Works controls, exclusion zones, and monitoring trigger actions are applied correctly.

Assurance & Quality

• Ensure temporary works requirements specific to asset protection (e.g., ATS bases, bonding, clearance surveys, monitoring) are identified early and completed in accordance with procedures.
• Carry out and record all quality inspections in alignment with ITPs and Asset Protection requirements.
• Manage non-conformances from identification to close-out, including engagement with Asset Protection Engineers and Third-Party Stakeholders.

The Ideal Candidate

Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience in Civil Engineering or Infrastructure projects; experience in asset protection, stakeholder-facing works, or working adjacent to sensitive structures is desirable. Understanding of reinforced concrete structures, utilities interfaces, and temporary works. Relevant CSCS card.

SCS Railways Job Reference scsrail/TP/##########9

Contract Type Permanent

Closing Date 28 September#####26

Job Category Tunnels & Routeway

Business Unit Construction Management

Location London , United Kingdom

Posted on 26 Augus#####026