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Site Engineer

£29.7 - £34.5 per hourEstimated
Full-time

Contract Scotland are supporting a Glasgow based main contractor in seek of an experienced Site Engineer to support their busy work pipeline.

They boast a diverse project portfolio spanning education, retail, leisure, industrial and more. This role will give you the opportunity to work on a mix of new-build and refurbishment projects, ranging from £1m-£30m in value, providing plenty of technical variety and the chance to develop your expertise.

As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for (but not limited to):
- Setting out for a variety of building projects in line with programme requirements.
- Ensuring accuracy of works and compliance with project specifications.
- Supporting Site and Project Management with technical input and reporting.
- Carrying out quality assurance checks and ensuring documentation is up to date.
- Offering practical engineering guidance to the wider site team.

To be considered for this role, you will have:
- A relevant engineering qualification.
- Demonstrable experience in setting out within the construction industry, specifically new-build and refurbishment projects.
- A proactive, detail-focused approach to delivering high-quality work.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work across multiple project teams.

If you’re a driven Site Engineer looking for variety, security, and the chance to work on quality projects, we’d love to hear from you!

Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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