Site Engineer

Unite People; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Engineer for a major structural repair project in Hull, with future opportunities across Yorkshire. The role involves setting out works, supervising subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with designs. The ideal candidate has proven experience and relevant qualifications. Offering a salary of up to £50,000 plus vehicle allowance and benefits.

Benefits

Long-term security of work

Career progression opportunities

Vehicle/Allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects.
• Strong knowledge of structures, concrete repairs, and/or bridge works (preferred).
• CSCS card (essential); SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Setting out for civil engineering and structural works.
• Checking drawings, measurements, and quantities.
• Assisting with planning, sequencing, and coordination of works.

Skills

Setting out techniques

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering or similar discipline

Tools

GPS

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Site Engineer - Civil Engineering - Yorkshire - Permanent

Location: Hull (initial project, Yorkshire-based opportunities thereafter)

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: Competitive + Vehicle/Allowance + Benefits

A long-term opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor. The first assignment will be a major structural repair project in the Humberside area, with further schemes across the Yorkshire region within highways & infrastructure, public realm, water, and flood alleviation to follow.

Responsibilities

• Setting out for civil engineering and structural works
• Checking drawings, measurements, and quantities
• Assisting with planning, sequencing, and coordination of works
• Supervising subcontractors and ensuring works align with design/specification
• Producing and reviewing ITPs and QA documentation
• Supporting project leadership with progress reporting and site records
• Ensuring H&S and environmental compliance at all times

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects
• Strong knowledge of structures, concrete repairs, and/or bridge works (preferred)
• Proficient in setting out techniques, GPS, and AutoCAD
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• CSCS card (essential); SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid (preferred)
• Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering or similar discipline

What\u2019s on Offer

• Salary up to £50,000 DOE
• Vehicle/Allowance + Benefits
• Long-term security of work, with the contractor holding places on multiple civil engineering frameworks within Yorkshire
• Career progression opportunities with a strong regional pipeline