Site Engineer - BB Aberdeenshire

Randstad Delivery; Peterhead; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Delivery is seeking an experienced Site Engineer for a role near Peterhead, Scotland. The project requires strong technical delivery, quality control, and safety compliance on site. You will support engineering strategy, manage resources, and liaise with consultants and suppliers.

Requirements include a valid CSCS card and a Civil Engineering degree (HNC/HND/degree) with professional accreditation desirable. The position is full-time with office near AB42 3ED.

Qualifications

• Essential background as a Site Engineer with solid technical expertise and industry best practice knowledge.
• Valid CSCS Card required.
• A Civil Engineering degree (HNC/HND or Degree) is highly desirable; professional accreditation (MICE / MIStructE) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Implement the engineering strategy and support project delivery teams on site.
• Manage materials, plant and labour within budget for safe, timely delivery.
• Maintain quality and safety assurances, conduct audits and raise issues as needed to drive improvement.
• Enforce health, safety, and CDM compliance with a zero-harm mindset.
• Collaborate with consultants, suppliers and client representatives on design solutions and procurement.
• Use BIM models and digital tools to monitor progress and generate reports to senior management.

Skills

Communication

Team leadership

Problem-solving under time pressure

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional accreditation (MICE / MIStructE)

Tools

BIM software/models

Modern digital construction tools

Job description

Job Title: Site Engineer

Site Office Location: Located near AB42 3ED (approx. 6 miles / 12-minute drive west of Peterhead Town Centre). Convenient access from the A90 and Longside Road.

Shift hours: Are 7 am to 7 pm, Monday to Friday. The first 42 hours are paid at the normal rate; everything after that is paid at 1.25. Candidates are also required to work one Saturday a month from 7am to 13:00 pm

Pay rate: £270 day rate inside IR35

Role Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join our team near Peterhead. In this role, you will support the delivery of the project's engineering strategy, ensuring high standards of technical assurance, quality control, safety, and efficient resource management across site operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineering & Technical Support: Implement the engineering strategy, support project delivery teams, verify work accuracy, and provide ongoing technical guidance on site.
• Site & Resource Management: Manage materials, plant, and labor within budget to ensure safe, effective, and timely project delivery.
• Quality & Assurance: Maintain quality assurance standards, conduct audits, and raise issues regarding safety, finance, or quality to drive continuous improvement.
• Safety & Compliance: Enforce strict health, safety, and CDM compliance, maintaining a zero-harm mindset and ensuring safe installation and maintenance processes.
• Stakeholder & Procurement Liaison: Work closely with consultants, suppliers, and client representatives to manage design solutions, material controls, and procurement schedules.
• Reporting & Digital Tools: Utilize digital tools and BIM models to monitor progress, support project execution, and provide performance reports to senior management.

Key Requirements & Experience

• Essential background as a Site Engineer with solid technical expertise and industry best practice knowledge.
• Valid CSCS Card required.
• HNC, HND, or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) is highly desirable; professional accreditation (MICE / MIStructE) is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of site health and safety, CDM regulations, quality assurance, and material procurement.
• Familiarity with BIM software/models and modern digital construction tools is desirable.
• Excellent communication, team leadership, and problem-solving skills under time pressure.
• Please note that candidates must have a valid driver's license to access the site.

Location: Netherton Hub Location