Site Engineer

Focusmed24 Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 24 days

Bank holidays 8

Pension 6%

Company van

Phone and laptop

Away-work allowances

Volunteer days

Job summary

Focusmed24 Limited is seeking a Senior Site Engineer to lead ground investigation activities in Glasgow. The role is fully site-based, supervising drilling, trial pits, sampling and in-situ testing as part of a growing geotechnical team.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Geology or Engineering with GI/SI contracting experience and a valid CSCS card. A full UK driving licence is preferred, and you will coordinate site crews while ensuring health and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Degree in Geology, Engineering or related discipline.
• GI/SI contracting experience.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.
• Strong practical site supervision skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise ground and site investigation activities.
• Oversee drilling, trial pits, sampling and site works.
• Coordinate site crews and subcontractors.
• Carry out geological and geotechnical logging.
• Monitor site progress, quality and health and safety.

Skills

Site supervision

Ground investigation experience

CSCS card

Driving licence

Education

Degree in Geology, Engineering or related discipline

Tools

CSCS card

Job description

Senior Site Engineer

Geotechnical / Ground Investigation | Glasgow

• Salary: £30,000–£38,000 DOE
• Contract: Full-time, Permanent
• Working Pattern: 100% Site-Based

We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join a growing geotechnical team in Glasgow. The role involves supervising ground and site investigation works, including drilling, trial pits, sampling and in-situ testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise ground and site investigation activities.
• Oversee drilling, trial pits, sampling and site works.
• Coordinate site crews and subcontractors.
• Carry out geological and geotechnical logging.
• Monitor site progress, quality and health and safety.

Essential Requirements

• Degree in Geology, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Ground Investigation (GI) and Site Investigation (SI) contracting experience.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Strong practical site supervision skills.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Benefits

• 24 days annual leave, increasing with service.
• 8 bank holidays.
• 6% contributory pension after probation.
• Company van, mobile phone and laptop.
• Overnight and subsistence allowances when working away.
• Additional benefits, including holiday buy-back and volunteer days.

Important: This is a fully site-based role. Candidates with consultancy-only experience will not be considered.