Site Engineer

Contract Scotland; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support a busy project pipeline in Glasgow. This role offers an opportunity to work on new-build and refurbishment projects valued between £1m-£30m. Responsibilities include setting out, ensuring project compliance, and providing engineering guidance to the team. Candidates should have a relevant engineering qualification and experience in the construction industry. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in setting out within the construction industry.
• Proactive, detail-focused approach to delivering high-quality work.
• Strong communication skills to work across multiple project teams.

Responsibilities

• Setting out for a variety of building projects in line with programme requirements.
• Ensuring accuracy of works and compliance with project specifications.
• Supporting Site and Project Management with technical input and reporting.
• Carrying out quality assurance checks and ensuring documentation is up to date.
• Offering practical engineering guidance to the wider site team.

Skills

Setting out

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Relevant engineering qualification

Job description

About the role

Contract Scotland are supporting a Glasgow based main contractor in seek of an experienced Site Engineer to support their busy work pipeline. They boast a diverse project portfolio spanning education, retail, leisure, industrial and more. This role will give you the opportunity to work on a mix of new-build and refurbishment projects, ranging from £1m-£30m in value, providing plenty of technical variety and the chance to develop your expertise.

Responsibilities

• Setting out for a variety of building projects in line with programme requirements.
• Ensuring accuracy of works and compliance with project specifications.
• Supporting Site and Project Management with technical input and reporting.
• Carrying out quality assurance checks and ensuring documentation is up to date.
• Offering practical engineering guidance to the wider site team.

Qualifications

• A relevant engineering qualification.
• Demonstrable experience in setting out within the construction industry.
• A proactive, detail-focused approach to delivering high-quality work.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work across multiple project teams.

If you re a driven Site Engineer looking for variety, security, and the chance to work on quality projects, we d love to hear from you!

Legal Information

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For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.