Night-Shift Senior Site Engineer — Cambridge | £400/Shift

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 881,000 - 1,125,000; Full time

Job summary

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd is seeking a Senior Site Engineer for a major infrastructure project in Cambridge, predominantly night shifts. You will lead setting-out, surveying and coordination of subcontractors to deliver works safely and to specification.

The role offers £400 per shift, with an initial 3-month contract and a guaranteed extension to a 6-month rolling contract subject to performance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Engineer on civil/infra projects.
• EUSR Level 1 and Level 2 are essential.
• Strong setting-out and surveying experience.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specs.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors and site works.
• Good QA, site docs, and health & safety knowledge.
• Ability to work independently and hit the ground running.
• Willingness to work nights and occasional days.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day site engineering activities, mainly during night shifts.
• Set out, survey, and maintain dimensional control per drawings and specs.
• Ensure works meet quality standards and project requirements.
• Interpret drawings and specs; resolve engineering issues.
• Coordinate subcontractors and site teams to progress works safely.
• Maintain site records and QA documentation.
• Manage permits, inspection records, and QA docs as required.
• Monitor progress and flag delays or risks.
• Liaise with project team to ensure smooth delivery.

Skills

Setting-out

Surveying

Reading drawings

Coordination of subcontractors

Health and safety

Independent working

Night shift readiness

Job description

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd is seeking a Senior Site Engineer for a major infrastructure project in Cambridge, predominantly night shifts. You will lead setting-out, surveying and coordination of subcontractors to deliver works safely and to specification.

The role offers £400 per shift, with an initial 3-month contract and a guaranteed extension to a 6-month rolling contract subject to performance.