Full job description

Site Engineer - Civil Engineering

Location: Glasgow & Central Belt (within 1 hour of Glasgow)

Salary: £45-60,000 + package + company vehicle

About the Role

A well-established civil engineering contractor based in the West of Scotland is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support a growing portfolio of projects across Glasgow and the Central Belt. With a strong and sustained workload secured within a one-hour radius of Glasgow, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and expanding business.

The Role

You will play a key role in the successful delivery of a range of civil engineering projects, working closely with site management to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

Setting out and surveying works in line with technical drawings and specifications

Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and design engineers

Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety standards

Interpreting and reviewing technical drawings, identifying any issues

Maintaining accurate QA documentation and as-built records

Supporting planning and programme delivery on site

Assisting site and project management teams with daily operations.

Requirements

Previous experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering

Strong setting-out capability using GPS / Total Station equipment

Experience within infrastructure, groundworks, or general civils projects

HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar)

Good knowledge of health & safety regulations

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Full UK driving licence

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package

Secure, long-term pipeline of work across the Glasgow and Central Belt area

Projects located within approximately one hour of Glasgow

Opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong regional presence

Clear opportunities for career development and progression

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