Site Engineer

Build Space Group Ltd; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading main contractor in the UK seeks a Site Engineer to deliver new-build industrial and logistics projects valued between £10m and £80m. The role involves ensuring technical accuracy, quality control, and coordinating with various teams. Candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering, experience with main contractors, and proficiency in construction technology. The position offers a competitive salary, a car allowance or company car, and numerous benefits, with clear opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Car allowance or company car

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Annual performance bonus

Travel expenses

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Qualifications

• Previous experience with a main contractor on commercial or industrial new builds.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Setting out, surveying, and levelling for groundworks.
• Managing QA documentation and records.
• Coordinating with subcontract site teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Proficient with total stations

Proficient with GPS equipment

Proficient with AutoCAD

Education

HND / Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Site Engineer

Location : Midlands

Salary : £45,000–£55,000 per annum + Package

Join a leading main contractor recognised for delivering large-scale industrial, logistics, and commercial developments across the UK. This company has experienced exceptional growth over the past decade, building a reputation for technical excellence, collaborative working, and a strong pipeline of repeat business with blue‑chip clients.

Role Overview

As a Site Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering new‑build industrial and logistics schemes valued between £10m–£80m. Working closely with the Project Manager and Design Team, you’ll ensure technical accuracy, quality control, and smooth on‑site coordination throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting out, surveying, and levelling for groundworks, RC frames, and steel structures.
• Managing QA documentation, ITPs, and as‑built records.
• Coordinating with subcontract site teams, and design professionals.
• Providing technical support and ensuring all works comply with design specifications and industry standards.

Requirements

• HND / Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Previous experience with a main contractor on commercial or industrial new builds.
• Proficient with total stations, GPS equipment, and AutoCAD.
• Strong communication and organisational skills with a keen eye for detail.

What’s on Offer

• Salary : £45,000–£55,000 (DOE)
• Package : Car allowance or company car
• Pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Annual performance bonus
• Travel expenses
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Continued professional development and clear progression routesJoin a forward‑thinking contractor that promotes from within and invests heavily in its people. You’ll benefit from genuine career progression opportunities into Site Management or Project Engineering within a supportive and growing organisation.

Zain

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