Site Engineer

Kenton Black Limited; Swindon; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenton Black Limited in the UK is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support major civil engineering and infrastructure projects nationwide. You will set out and survey works, interpret complex drawings and provide technical support to site teams, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

The role offers long-term opportunities on UK-wide schemes with exposure to large-scale infrastructure delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Engineer on civil engineering or major infrastructure projects.
• Competent in setting out and surveying techniques.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications.
• Experience with surveying equipment (GPS and total stations).
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive approach to health and safety and quality.
• Willingness to work across UK-based project sites.

Responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying works to drawings and specs.
• Ensure accurate line, level and positioning of works.
• Interpret drawings and provide technical support on site.
• Carry out site surveys and as-built measurements.
• Coordinate with management, subcontractors and engineering teams.
• Monitor quality to project specs and standards.
• Maintain QA records and inspection documents.
• Identify and resolve technical issues on site.
• Ensure health, safety and environmental compliance.
• Support delivery of works to programme and quality standards.

Skills

Setting out

Surveying techniques

Engineering drawings

GPS surveying

Communication skills

Health & safety

UK site flexibility

Job description

Site Engineer – Major Civil Engineering Projects
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (PAYE)
Location: Multiple Major Civil Engineering projects UK wide

An established engineering and surveying business based UK wide are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the country.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist business working on large-scale infrastructure schemes, offering long-term opportunities across a variety of projects.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Setting out and surveying works in accordance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Ensuring accurate line, level and positioning of civil engineering works.
• Interpreting engineering drawings and providing technical support to site teams.
• Carrying out site surveys, measurements and as-built surveys.
• Coordinating with site management, subcontractors and engineering teams.
• Monitoring quality and ensuring works comply with project specifications and standards.
• Maintaining accurate site records, QA documentation and inspection records.
• Identifying and resolving technical issues on site.
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Supporting the delivery of works in line with programme and quality standards.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a Site Engineer role within civil engineering or major infrastructure projects.
• Competent in setting out and surveying techniques.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications.
• Experience using surveying equipment, including GPS and total stations.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive approach to health, safety and quality.
• Flexibility to work across UK-based project sites.

Salary & Package:

• Salary up to £60,000 per annum, PAYE.
• Opportunity to work on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
• Long-term opportunities with an established engineering business.
• Exposure to a variety of UK-wide projects and opportunities for professional development.