Site Engineer – Civil Construction | Car Allowance & Benefits

Green Folk; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

26 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Pension matched 8%

Life assurance

Enhanced family leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Green Folk is seeking a Site Engineer in Birmingham to deliver day-to-day engineering management on our construction projects. The role reports to the Project Manager or Senior Engineer and focuses on safety, accuracy, and on-program delivery in line with drawings and specs.

You will liaise with design teams, site operations and subcontractors to drive right-first-time outcomes, maintain records, and support handover with complete documentation.

Qualifications

• Relevant site engineering experience on construction projects.
• Strong setting out and surveying capability is required.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience with quality assurance, inspections and as-built documentation.
• HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related field is required.
• Valid CSCS Card is essential.
• Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out setting out, dimensional control and surveying using Total Stations, GPS and other surveying equipment.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications and technical information, raising RFIs and resolving technical issues as required.
• Ensure works are delivered in accordance with ITPs, quality standards and project specifications.
• Complete quality inspections, maintain accurate records and produce as-built documentation.
• Support the delivery of health, safety and environmental objectives through risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work.
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors to support efficient project delivery.
• Monitor progress against programme and assist in identifying and mitigating project risks.
• Maintain site diaries, engineering records, drawing registers and technical trackers.
• Work closely with project managers, designers, clients and supply chain partners to resolve issues and maintain project momentum.
• Support successful project handover through accurate documentation and quality assurance processes.

Skills

Setting out

Surveying

Drawing interpretation

QA knowledge

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Total Stations

GPS

Job description

Green Folk is seeking a Site Engineer in Birmingham to deliver day-to-day engineering management on our construction projects. The role reports to the Project Manager or Senior Engineer and focuses on safety, accuracy, and on-program delivery in line with drawings and specs.

You will liaise with design teams, site operations and subcontractors to drive right-first-time outcomes, maintain records, and support handover with complete documentation.