Site Engineer

Hybrid SaaS; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Site Engineer for a major £20 million distribution project in Wigan. The role offers £350 per day outside IR35 and involves responsibilities like setting out, QA checks, and liaising with project teams. Ideal candidates should have experience on large projects, proficiency in Total Station and AutoCAD, and hold a relevant qualification. This ongoing contract has the potential for extension.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Long-term contract

Opportunity on flagship project

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer on large industrial or commercial projects.
• Strong setting out and QA background.
• CSCS card essential.

Responsibilities

• Setting out, surveying, and carrying out QA checks on-site.
• Ensuring all works meet design specifications and safety standards.
• Producing accurate reports and maintaining site records.

Skills

Site Engineering

Setting out

Quality Assurance

Liaising with teams

Education

Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering

Tools

Total Station

AutoCAD

Job description

Site Engineer £350/day £20M Distribution Project Wigan

Location: Wigan

Rate: £350 per day (Outside IR35)

Project Value: £20 Million

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Ongoing Contract

The Opportunity

Are you a driven Site Engineer looking to take on a major project with real impact? This is your chance to play a key role in the delivery of a £20 million new-build distribution centre in Wigan, a high-profile development shaping the region's industrial landscape. You'll be joining a well-established team, working on a fast-paced project where precision, quality, and collaboration are at the heart of everything they do.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting out, surveying, and carrying out QA checks on-site
• Ensuring all works meet design specifications and safety standards
• Liaising with project managers, subcontractors, and the design team
• Producing accurate reports and maintaining site records
• Supporting the smooth and efficient delivery of works on site

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer on large industrial or commercial projects
• Strong setting out and QA background
• Proficient with Total Station and AutoCAD
• Relevant qualification (Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or related field)
• CSCS card essential

What’s on Offer

• £350 per day (Outside IR35)
• Long-term contract with potential for extension
• Opportunity to work on a flagship North West project

How to Apply

If you're ready to take the lead on an exciting, large-scale project, apply now with your updated CV or contact for a confidential discussion.