Kenton Black are recruiting for a permanent Site Engineer role in Aberdeen.
Our client, a well-established civil engineering and residential contractor with a strong footprint across Scotland, is seeking to appoint a Site Engineer to support ongoing substructure, roadworks, and housing developments throughout Aberdeen, Angus, and Dundee. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive team delivering high-quality infrastructure and residential schemes.
Key Responsibilities:
-Set out and survey groundworks, drainage, and road infrastructure
- Ensure accurate interpretation of technical drawings and specifications
- Monitor and report on site progress, ensuring compliance with design and safety standards
- Liaise with site managers, subcontractors, and design teams to resolve engineering issues
- Maintain site records including QA documentation, as-built drawings, and daily logs
- Assist in managing materials, plant, and labour to meet programme targets
- Support the delivery of residential plots from foundation to completion
What You Bring:
- Proven experience as a Site Engineer on civil and residential projects
-Strong understanding of substructure, roads, and groundworks engineering
- Proficiency in setting out using GPS and total station equipment
- HNC/HND or degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively across teams
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across project locations
Why This Role?
This position offers a competitive salary of £45,000–£55,000 per annum, plus car and benefits package. You’ll be joining a forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to professional development. If you’re looking for a role where your technical expertise will be valued and your career can thrive, this is the opportunity for you