Site Engineer – Major Secure Facility Construction
Location: Glasgow
Sector: Civil Engineering / Construction
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 (depending on experience) + £5,000 Car Allowance
The Opportunity:
Are you an ambitious Site Engineer looking to take on a technically challenging and rewarding project in Glasgow? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded contractor known for delivering complex infrastructure and building projects across the UK.
You’ll be working on a major secure facility development, supporting the successful delivery of one of Scotland’s most significant construction schemes. This role offers hands-on technical responsibility, exposure to complex engineering challenges, and the chance to work within a professional, high-performing site team.
Why This Role?
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Join a project that will define your engineering career, offering variety, responsibility, and professional growth.
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Gain experience in secure and highly regulated environments, enhancing your technical and compliance expertise.
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Enjoy working with a forward-thinking contractor that invests in its people and rewards excellence.
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Competitive package with strong career development opportunities and a supportive culture.
Your Role:
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Carry out site setting out, levelling, and surveying to ensure precise delivery of all construction works.
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Provide engineering and technical support to ensure quality, accuracy, and efficiency throughout project delivery.
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Oversee quality assurance, compliance, and documentation, ensuring all works meet design and regulatory standards.
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Work closely with project managers, design teams, and subcontractors to coordinate site activities and resolve technical challenges.
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Support the implementation of health, safety, and environmental standards on site at all times.
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Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance performance and delivery.
What You’ll Bring:
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Degree or HND/HNC in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
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Proven experience as a Site Engineer, ideally within large-scale civil engineering or secure facility environments.
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Strong understanding of setting out techniques, GPS, and modern surveying equipment.
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Excellent attention to detail and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.
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Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to liaise effectively across project disciplines.
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Disclosure clearance (or the ability to obtain this prior to project commencement) is required.
What’s in It for You:
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Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 (DOE) + £5,000 Car Allowance
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Exposure to a landmark Scottish construction project with long-term professional impact.
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A collaborative environment that supports career growth, training, and chartership progression.
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The opportunity to work on projects that genuinely make a difference to communities and infrastructure