Site Engineer – Major Civils

Enable Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking a Site Engineer in Glasgow to support major infrastructure projects. This role involves a mix of site and office duties, ensuring works are executed safely and according to quality standards. Key responsibilities include setting out, monitoring progress, and supporting technical problem-solving. The ideal candidate will have civil engineering experience, strong surveying skills, and relevant safety certifications. Competitive salary, career progression, and the opportunity to work on complex projects are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Site Engineer within civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Good understanding of civil engineering construction methods.
• SMSTS or SSSTS and a valid CSCS card.

Responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying works on site.
• Reviewing drawings and specifications.
• Ensuring works are delivered in line with design requirements.

Skills

Setting out and surveying

Technical problem solving

Organizational skills

Health and safety compliance

Job description

Enable Resourcing is recruiting for a Site Engineer – Major Civils to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering complex infrastructure works across Central London.

This role will involve a combination of site and office-based responsibilities, supporting the successful delivery of major civils packages across high-profile projects.

You will play a key role in ensuring works are set out accurately, delivered safely and executed in accordance with design and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying works on site
• Reviewing drawings and specifications
• Ensuring works are delivered in line with design requirements
• Supporting technical problem solving on site
• Monitoring progress and quality standards
• Maintaining site records and documentation
• Completing as-built surveys and drawings
• Supporting inspections and testing regimes
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures
• Assisting with temporary works coordination
• Supporting materials scheduling and subcontractor coordination
• Contributing to technical reporting and programme delivery
• You will work closely with Project Managers, Senior Engineers and Site Teams to ensure safe, efficient and structured project delivery.

About You

• Experience working as a Site Engineer within civil engineering or infrastructure projects
• Strong setting out and surveying capability
• Good understanding of civil engineering construction methods
• Ability to work within a fast-paced London project environment
• SMSTS or SSSTS
• CSCS card

You will be technically confident, organised and capable of supporting delivery across complex civils packages.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary of £40,000 – £50,000 per annum
• Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects across London
• Exposure to complex, high-value civil engineering schemes
• Career progression within a leading contractor environment

If you are a Site Engineer looking to develop your career on major civils projects in London, we would like to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Enable Resourcing for a confidential discussion.