Site Engineer (Civils)
SE-BR_1776864468 Posted: 22/04/2026
Site Engineer - Civils Project (Portishead)
We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major civil engineering project in Portishead on a 12-month contract, with an immediate start available.
The Role
You will play a key role in delivering a large-scale civils scheme, supporting the site team across a range of infrastructure works. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved in a high-profile project with a strong pipeline of activity.
Scope of Works
1. Enabling works
2. Construction of new access roads
3. Section 278 (S278) highway works, including:Road widening New junctions and roundaboutsKerbing and drainage installationStreet lighting installation and upgradesTraffic signage and road markingsTraffic management implementationUtility diversions and service coordination
Key Responsibilities
4. Setting out and surveying works in accordance with drawings and specifications
5. Ensuring works are delivered to the highest standards of quality and safety
6. Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
7. Maintaining accurate site records and as-built information
8. Supporting the delivery of works to programme
Requirements
9. Proven experience as a Site Engineer on civils projects
10. Strong background in highways and/or groundworks
11. Experience delivering S278 works is highly desirable
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