Morgan Sindall Infrastructure delivers some of the UK’s most complex and critical infrastructure across six core sectors. From working on projects and long-term frameworks, we believe in connecting people, places and communities through responsible infrastructure. Our people are our business. We leverage their expertise to design and deliver safe, resilient infrastructure through innovative solutions. Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is part of Morgan Sindall Group plc, a leading UK construction and regeneration group with revenue of over £3 billion.
The Site Engineer provides technical and functional support to the successful delivery of construction activities, assisting with clearly defined tasks in line with company procedures and industry standards. Working under the guidance of senior managers, the role supports project and construction teams by contributing to planning, coordination, and execution on site.
The Site Engineer plays a key role in day‑to‑day surveying and setting out duties, ensuring works are delivered accurately and in accordance with project specifications. Additionally, the role may assist commercial functions, working alongside buyers, planners, estimators, and surveyors to support efficient project delivery.
Key responsibilities
* Setting out of engineering and building works on various sites within the company’s operating area
* Ensure quality control requirements are met and recorded in accordance with specification
* Operate and promote a high standard of health and safety and environment compliance
* Plan and schedule the work and efficiently organise the site in order to meet an agreed programme of deadlines
* Attend regular meetings with the section engineer/sub‑agent/agent to update on progress of works
* Supervise and monitor the site labour force through general foreman and or supervisors, monitoring the work of any subcontractors to complete the work as per customer’s satisfaction
* Oversee quality control and safety matters on the site, and ensure that regulations are adhered to
* Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise at any time
* Oversee the selection and requisition of materials for use in the construction/maintenance, to check whether the materials are as specified
* Supervise and ensure proper maintenance of materials and advise on technology and modifications required for a simpler and cost‑saving mechanism
* Prepare necessary paperwork for the completion of work and get it authorised by the client after their inspection
* Maintain standards of safety and comply with Company’s health, safety and environmental management system requirements
* Take reasonable care of own health and safety and that of others in the workplace
* Follow and maintain Company standards of quality in accordance with company quality system requirements, general management and coordination of digital engineering information
* Land survey and mapping tasks including production of drawings
* Assist with the digital computation of construction quantities for tendering and measurement purposes
* Assist with compilation of as-built drawings
Requirements
* CSCS 5‑day safety qualification
* Experience working on a construction site with site supervision experience
* Able to set out and level
* Sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations
* Fully conversant with the use of robotic total station instruments
* Experienced and confident in the setting out of earthworks and structures
* Have some experience of AutoCAD
* Fundamental understanding of bill of quantities
* Ability to manage a given list of tasks
* Ability to work well either alone or as part of a team
* Some knowledge of construction practices and standards within their subject
* Good writing, analytical and problem solving skills
* Ability to handle situations and problems
* Know when to ask for help and guidance
What’s in it for you
* Generous, incremental holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days
* Family friendly policies and work/life approach
* Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
* Contributory pension scheme
* Recognition scheme and longservice awards
* Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance
The application process
Click "Apply" to upload your CV, provide contact details, and answer a few role-specific questions. Once your application is reviewed, our Talent team will notify you of the outcome. If selected, you’ll be invited to either an in‑person or virtual interview via Teams.
At Morgan Sindall, we are an equal opportunities employer and Investors in People company, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace.
Morgan Sindall employs only those with the legal right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility is required during the recruitment process.
Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Please note that any CVs submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.
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