Job Description
Your new roleYou willbe joining your new company as a Site Engineer on a major £95m Scottish Waterinfrastructure project based in Perthshire. This long-termfreelance position offers the opportunity to be part of a high-profile,technically challenging scheme with strong continuity of work.As Site Engineer, youwill play a key role in the setting out, technical delivery and qualityassurance of civil engineering works across the project. You will support theSite and Project Management teams to ensure works are constructed safely,accurately, and in full compliance with Scottish Water standards, drawings, andspecifications.Key responsibilities will include:
* Setting out for earthworks, drainage, pipelines, structures and concrete works
* Managing QA documentation including ITPs, RAMS, permits and as-built records
* Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design information and specifications
* Liaising with Site Managers, Work supervisors, subcontractors and designers to resolve technical issues
* Carrying out site surveys, measurements and progress reporting
* Monitoring quality and identifying non-conformances with corrective actions
* Supporting health, safety and environmental compliance across site operations
What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will have:
* Proven experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering or utilities projects
* Previous experience on Scottish Water or similar regulated infrastructure schemes (highly desirable)
* Strong technical knowledge of groundworks, drainage, pipelines, concrete and structures
* Competence in setting out using GPS, total stations and conventional methods
* The ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications confidently
* A proactive, detail-driven approach with strong communication skills
Relevant qualifications and tickets:
* HNC / HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience)
* CSCS (Engineering or Professionally Qualified level)
* SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable)
* Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor (desirable)
* EUSR Water Hygiene / Confined Spaces (advantageous, but can be put through it with the company)
What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive:
* A long-term freelance contract on a flagship £95m infrastructure project
* Competitive day rate, paid weekly
* Stable, ongoing work with a nationally recognised Tier 1 contractor
* Exposure to a technically complex Scottish Water scheme
* Strong opportunities for future projects across Scotland
What you need to do nowIfyou're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-datecopy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion about your career.
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