Site Engineer - Battery Storage & Grid Projects

JN Bentley; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package and rewards

Training and development opportunities

Clear career progression

Flexible benefits

Job summary

JN Bentley is seeking a Site Engineer to deliver detailed design and build projects within their BESS-focused expansion. You will work closely with site management, design teams and subcontractors to ensure on-site schemes are safe, efficient and of high quality.

You will contribute to planning, reporting and ensuring builds are delivered on programme and within budget while travelling to sites across the region.

Qualifications

• CSCS Card and SSSTS qualification.
• HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
• Understanding of civil engineering principles, standards and construction practices.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across sites within region, and potentially further afield as required.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials and technical requirements relevant to water and infrastructure projects.
• Strong organisational and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Carry out setting out activities and surveys in accordance with project specifications, inspection and test plans.
• Ensure company procedures are followed throughout all engineering and construction activities.
• Liaise effectively with site operatives, subcontractors and project stakeholders to communicate engineering requirements.
• Support the delivery team in implementing practical and buildable design solutions on site.
• Complete and maintain accurate as‑built records and surveys.
• Assist with site establishment and ensure company systems, procedures and standards are implemented effectively.
• Support the Site Manager in maintaining and promoting a positive health, safety and environmental culture.
• Monitor progress on site, identifying opportunities to improve productivity and performance.
• Maintain accurate records of materials, plant and labour resources.
• Assist with cost control by logging deliveries, monitoring plant utilisation and supporting site reporting requirements.
• Provide engineering and production data to support commercial reporting and project performance monitoring.
• Contribute to planning activities and help ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget.

Skills

CSCS Card

SSSTS

Driving licence

Communication

Organisation

Problem solving

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

JN Bentley is seeking a Site Engineer to deliver detailed design and build projects within their BESS-focused expansion. You will work closely with site management, design teams and subcontractors to ensure on-site schemes are safe, efficient and of high quality.

You will contribute to planning, reporting and ensuring builds are delivered on programme and within budget while travelling to sites across the region.