Site Engineer

Paxton Personnel Ltd; Inverness; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

Job Title: Site Engineer
Location: Scotland (Flexible, must be willing to travel)
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent
Recruiter: Paxton Personnel Ltd
Hiring Manager: Brian Paxton

About the Role:

Paxton Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a well-established construction company based in the North of Scotland, with projects spanning the entire country. We are looking for an experienced Site Engineer to join their team, working on a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. This role requires a strong technical background, problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to travel to various sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Setting out and surveying works in accordance with project specifications.
• Working with GPS, Total Stations, and AutoCAD to ensure accurate measurements.
• Assisting in the preparation and review of technical drawings and site reports.
• Ensuring all works comply with design and safety standards.
• Managing subcontractors and liaising with clients and project managers.
• Conducting quality control checks and ensuring compliance with project requirements.
• Supporting the site team with problem-solving and technical advice.
• Ensuring all health, safety, and environmental regulations are followed.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer in civil engineering or construction.
• Proficiency in GPS, Total Stations, and CAD software.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, setting out, and surveying techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Full UK driving license (essential).
• CSCS card (desirable).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamworking skills.
• Willingness to travel across Scotland for projects.

What’s on Offer:

• £45,000 - £55,000 per annum depending on experience.
• Opportunity to work with a respected company in the construction sector.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• A varied role with travel across Scotland.

If you’re an experienced Site Engineer looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to Brian Paxton at [e-mail], or contact Paxton Personnel Ltd at 07771288916for more details.