Site Engineer

Skanska Costain STRABAG Joint Venture; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Skanska Costain STRABAG Joint Venture in London is seeking a Site Engineer to support asset protection and I&M installation works along the route. You will help plan safely, technically assure activities, and deliver in line with contractual and environmental requirements.

The role involves planning and coordinating near third-party assets, supervising day-to-day site activities, ensuring RAMS/ITPs, permits and asset protection plans are in place, and supporting subcontractors to meet asset

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent required.
• Experience on civil/infrastructure projects; asset protection or working near sensitive structures preferred.
• CSCS card is required.
• Experience with RAMS/ITPs and permit processes is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate mobilisation near third-party assets.
• Supervise mitigation works and I&M installations.
• Ensure RAMS, ITPs, permits, and asset protection plans are prepared and followed.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and subcontractors to avoid disruption.
• Ensure temporary works and monitoring controls are correctly applied.

Skills

Civil engineering

Site supervision

Asset protection

Stakeholder liaison

I&M installation

Education

Degree in Civil 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.

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.

Main Responsibilities

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.