Site Engineer - BB Aberdeenshire

Randstad CPE; Peterhead; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a project near Peterhead, overseeing engineering strategy and site operations.

You will ensure technical assurance, safety, quality control, and efficient resource management on site, coordinating with consultants and suppliers to support project delivery.

Essential qualifications include HNC/HND/degree in Civil Engineering, CSCS, BIM familiarity, and a valid driving license; accreditation (MICE/MIStructE) is a plus.

Qualifications

• Site Engineer with strong technical expertise and best-practice knowledge.
• CSCS card (valid) required.
• HNC/HND or Civil Engineering degree; accreditation (MICE/MIStructE) a plus.
• Solid knowledge of CDM, health & safety, QA and procurement.
• Familiarity with BIM software/models and modern digital tools.
• Excellent communication and team leadership under time pressure.
• Valid driving license to access the site.

Responsibilities

• Implement the engineering strategy and provide on-site technical guidance.
• Manage materials, plant and labour within budget for timely delivery.
• Maintain QA standards, conduct audits, raise issues to drive improvements.
• Enforce health, safety and CDM compliance for safe installation and maintenance.
• Collaborate with consultants, suppliers and client reps on design and procurement.

Skills

Communication

Team leadership

Problem solving

Time pressure management

Education

HNC/HND or Civil Engineering degree

Professional accreditation (MICE / MIStructE)

Tools

BIM software

Digital construction tools

Job description

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:

Role Type:

Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced

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.

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.

Netherton Hub Location