Job Description
Site Engineer – Major Infrastructure Project – Gatwick Airport 🔧\nLocation: Gatwick Airport\nContract Type: Permanent, Full-Time\nSalary: Competitive + Package\nStart Date: Immediate / ASAP\n\nWe are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer for a permanent opportunity on a high-profile infrastructure project at Gatwick Airport. This is an ideal role for a driven engineer with 3–4 years’ post-graduate experience, looking to grow with a leading main contractor on a technically demanding, live operational site.\n\nThe Role\n\nYou’ll play a key role in site engineering, supporting the delivery of critical works across structural, groundworks, and enabling packages. Working in a fast-paced, high-security environment, you'll ensure works are delivered safely, accurately, and in line with programme.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * \n\n Setting out and surveying using GPS and total station instruments.\n\n * \n\n Reviewing drawings and specifications, ensuring technical accuracy.\n\n * \n\n Supporting the delivery team with logistics, ITPs, method statements, and QA processes.\n\n * \n\n Coordinating subcontractors and resolving on-site technical queries.\n\n * \n\n Ensuring compliance with health and safety and airport-specific regulations.\n\n * \n\n Reporting on progress, risks, and design issues to senior site management.\n\nIdeal Candidate:\n\n * \n\n 3–4 years' post-graduate experience in civil engineering or main contracting.\n\n * \n\n Strong understanding of structural elements, reinforced concrete, or enabling works.\n\n * \n\n Experience working on live infrastructure or airport projects is highly advantageous.\n\n * \n\n Skilled in using setting out instruments and interpreting technical drawings.\n\n * \n\n Proactive, detail-oriented, and confident working in complex, live environments.\n\n * \n\n Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related field.\n\n * \n\n Eligible to work in the UK and able to obtain airside security clearance.\n\nWhat’s on Offer:\n\n * \n\n Long-term role on a major, high-visibility infrastructure scheme.\n\n * \n\n Opportunity to work within a professional and experienced delivery team.\n\n * \n\n Excellent career development potential on landmark UK projects.\n\n * \n\n Competitive salary, travel allowance, pension, and benefits package.\n\nApply Now\nIf you're a motivated Site Engineer ready for your next challenge, apply today or contact us directly for a confidential conversation.
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