Site Engineer
Site Engineer
North East England
We are working with a reputable civil engineering contractor that's seen strong, consistent growth across the UK. Due to increased workload across major highways, earthworks, and infrastructure schemes, they're now looking to recruit a permanent Site Engineer to join their operations team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong reputation for delivering projects to the highest standard, offering long-term stability and genuine progression routes.
The Role
As Site Engineer, you'll be responsible for the accurate setting out, technical support, and day-to-day engineering coordination of civil engineering works. Projects are varied and involve roads, drainage, earthworks, and general infrastructure across both public and private sector clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Setting out for roads, drainage, earthworks and general civils using GPS and total stations
- Interpreting drawings and technical plans, ensuring accuracy on-site
- Coordinating with site managers, subcontractors, and client teams
- Supporting the delivery of projects to time, quality, and safety standards
- Managing site QA, keeping accurate records, and producing as-built documentation
- Ensuring H&S and environmental compliance at all times
- Attending site meetings and supporting the project delivery team with technical advice
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 2-3 years' experience as a Site Engineer on civil infrastructure projects
- Strong setting out skills (Trimble, Topcon machines)
- Ability to use CAD Civils 3D
- Background in roads, highways, earthworks, or drainage is essential
- Valid CSCS card - SMSTS/SSSTS desirable
- UK driving licence - travel to sites will be required
Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
