Site Engineer — Major Civil Infra Projects (UK)

Kenton Black Limited; Luton; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenton Black Limited is recruiting a Site Engineer to support major civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. You will be responsible for setting out, surveying and providing technical support to site teams on large-scale schemes.

The role requires interpreting drawings, coordinating with management and subcontractors, and ensuring quality and health & safety compliance. Long-term opportunities with an established engineering firm across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Engineer in civil engineering or major infrastructure projects.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications.
• Experience using surveying equipment including GPS and total stations.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive approach to health, safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying works in accordance with drawings and specs.
• Ensuring accurate line, level and positioning of civil works.
• Interpreting drawings and providing technical support to site teams.
• Carrying out site surveys, measurements and as-built surveys.
• Coordinating with site management, subcontractors and engineering teams.
• Monitoring quality and compliance with project specs and standards.
• Maintaining accurate site records, QA documentation and inspection records.
• Identifying and resolving technical issues on site.
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Supporting delivery of works in line with programme and quality standards.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Health & safety

Flexibility

Tools

GPS

Total stations

Job description

Kenton Black Limited is recruiting a Site Engineer to support major civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. You will be responsible for setting out, surveying and providing technical support to site teams on large-scale schemes.

The role requires interpreting drawings, coordinating with management and subcontractors, and ensuring quality and health & safety compliance. Long-term opportunities with an established engineering firm across multiple sites.