Job Description
Site Engineer – Civil Engineering Contractor
Location: East Lothian
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Are you an experienced Site Engineer seeking your next career move within a company that genuinely values its people and promotes a positive working environment? If so, this could be the opportunity for you.
Our client, a well-established and highly respected civil engineering main contractor with an annual turnover of £150 million, is looking to recruit a skilled Site Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This position offers the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across East Lothian.
Role Overview
As Site Engineer, you will play an integral role in the coordination and execution of daily site activities. You will ensure that all operations are carried out in full compliance with Health and Safety regulations, while also providing accurate setting out and surveying support across a range of civil engineering schemes.
Key Responsibilities
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* Provide precise setting out for construction works
* Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations on site
* Manage and coordinate site personnel and subcontractors
* Maintain Quality Assurance records in line with company standards
* Review drawings, plans, and quantities to ensure accuracy
* Support the Project Manager and Site Agent with site engineering duties
* Liaise effectively with management and clients to ensure smooth project delivery
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Essential Requirements
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* Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
* Proven experience working as a Site Engineer for a civil engineering contractor
* Strong background in setting out for groundworks and infrastructure projects
* Experience on Scottish Power projects (desirable but not essential)
* Valid CSCS card
* Full UK driving licence
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What’s on Offer
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* A highly competitive salary
* Generous holiday allowance
* Additional benefits package
* A supportive environment focused on professional development and long-term growth
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How to Apply
If you’re a motivated Site Engineer ready for your next challenge, we’d be delighted to hear from you.
Please send your most up-to-date CV. For more information, contact Louise Knock on 01786 446651, quoting reference J45401.
Legal Information:
\nWe act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.
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For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.