Site Engineer Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland
Sector: Oil & Gas / Pipeline
Day Rate: £500 Per Day + All Travel + Accommodation + Other Excellent Benefits as listed below
Employment Type: Freelance Minimum 6 Months
The Company
A leading UK-based Civil Engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer / Site Engineer to join a high-profile Oil & Gas Pipeline project in the Shetland Islands. This is a key freelance role within a well-established delivery team, offering the chance to work on a technically complex and logistically challenging project.
The Role:
* Working alongside an existing management team, Project Manager and Site managers.
* Setting Out duties using GPS, Rotating Laser and total Station. Equipment supplied.
* All associated paperwork / Record Keeping / QA Sub-contract.
* Interpret and implement construction drawings and specifications.
* Prepare and manage setting out data, records, and QA documentation.
* Liaise with site management, subcontractors, and design teams.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
* Monitor site progress and provide technical support as needed.
* Checking trench depths.
What Were Looking For:
The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of 5 years experience in civil engineering, specifically within pipeline, utilities, or oil & gas infrastructure environments.
Key Qualifications & Skills:
* Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (HNC, HND, Degree).
* Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, MS Office Suite, and setting out tools.
* Proven experience on pipeline, trenching, and groundworks projects.
* Strong understanding of construction methodologies, site safety, and quality assurance procedures.
* Proactive problem-solver with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work under pressure in remote or rotational conditions.
Whats on Offer:
* Day Rate: £500/day
* Work Pattern: 3 Weeks On / 1 Week Off Rotation
* Earnings Potential: £10,500 per 3-week cycle (includes 2 paid travel days)
* Travel: All flights and transport arranged and paid
* Accommodation: Free high-standard shared housing provided
* Future Opportunities: Possibility of further long-term projects based on performance
How to Apply
For more information call Carl Bennion at 07359134507 for a confidential chat between the hours of 7.00 AM 7.00 PM or just click 'Apply Now' and send your CV. All calls and applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
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