Job Title: Site Engineer - New Build Substation
Location: Pilmoor, York, YO61 2SE
Start Date: ASAP (Project Starts 18/05/2026)
Duration: 12 months+
Rate: Up to £400/day DOE
We are currently looking for an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of a new build substation project in Pilmoor, York. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a major power infrastructure project, with the potential for long-term work beyond the initial programme for the right individual.
The successful candidate must come from a strong civils and substation background, with extensive experience delivering setting out works on new build substations, particularly within reinforced concrete packages and DNO environments.
Responsibilities
* Day-to-day setting out duties
* Producing and completing QA check sheets
* Completing as-built surveys and records
* Material take-offs
* Supporting delivery teams across civils packages
* Ensuring works are delivered accurately and in line with programme requirements
* Liaising with site management and subcontractors
* Maintaining high quality and safety standards throughout the project
Requirements
* NG Person Authorisation
* Extensive setting out experience on new build substations
* Previous experience delivering similar substation projects
* Strong reinforced concrete experience
* Experience working with high-profile DNOs, particularly Northern Powergrid (NPG)
* Strong work ethic and proactive attitude
* Ambitious and capable of operating within fast-paced project environments
Additional Information
* Major UK power infrastructure project
* Long-term opportunity available following successful delivery
* Immediate start available
* Competitive rates available depending on experience
If interested, please apply with an up-to-date CV or get in touch directly for further information.
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