Site Engineer - Heavy Civils Onsite, Long-Term Project

Construction, Property and Engineering; Peterhead; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is recruiting a Site Engineer for a major heavy civils project near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire (AB42). Contract ASAP - 31/12/2026 with potential extension. You will join three on-site teams on a 7am-7pm Mon-Fri, 7am-1pm Sat, supporting water, drainage and control-building construction.

Applicants should have 5+ years of engineering experience, a relevant degree or ONC/HNC, and site certificates (CSCS, First Aid, SMSTS). BIM knowledge is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Degree in an engineering discipline, or ONC/HNC.
• Valid CSCS card, First Aid, and SMSTS.
• Previous management experience in construction.
• Understanding of BIM is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the senior project team in implementing the engineering strategy.
• Manage materials, plant and labour within budget for safe, efficient delivery.
• Provide technical support and verify work of others.
• Lead or support project assurance through audits and meetings.
• Focus on Zero Harm and support sustainability activities.
• Contribute to weekly/monthly progress and productivity reports.
• Develop relationships with customers, consultants and suppliers.
• Implement digital tools to support project execution from conception to installation.

Skills

Site engineer experience

CSCS card

First Aid

SMSTS

Interpersonal skills

Education

Engineering degree OR ONC/HNC

Tools

BIM

Job description

Randstad CPE is recruiting a Site Engineer for a major heavy civils project near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire (AB42). Contract ASAP - 31/12/2026 with potential extension. You will join three on-site teams on a 7am-7pm Mon-Fri, 7am-1pm Sat, supporting water, drainage and control-building construction.

Applicants should have 5+ years of engineering experience, a relevant degree or ONC/HNC, and site certificates (CSCS, First Aid, SMSTS). BIM knowledge is highly desirable.