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Site Engineer

Futurebuild RecruitmentUK, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 25 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
UK, UK, United Kingdom
Posted
Yesterday

Job Description

Site Engineer / Section Engineer Location: Major Infrastructure Project, West Midlands The Opportunity A leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Engineer and Section Engineer to support the delivery of a major UK infrastructure project. These are immediate requirements offering the opportunity to work on a high-profile scheme with the potential for a longer-term contract. Site Engineer Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day site engineering activities.
  • Carry out setting out and surveying duties.
  • Ensure site teams have the required information, resources and equipment.
  • Update machine control models as required.
  • Produce Task Briefing Sheets (TBS).
  • Coordinate and order site materials.
  • Maintain accurate daily site diaries and records.
  • Support the safe and efficient delivery of works. Section Engineer Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership and support to Site Engineers and apprentices.
  • Produce and manage three-week look-ahead programmes.
  • Review site requirements and coordinate material orders based on engineer quantifications.
  • Attend coordination and planning meetings with the wider project team.
  • Oversee daily site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme.
  • Mentor junior engineers and help drive project performance. Requirements
  • SMSTS qualification (essential).
  • Strong background in civil engineering projects.
  • Extensive experience delivering roadworks, drainage and earthworks packages.
  • Excellent planning, coordination and communication skills.
  • Full UK driving licence and ability to travel independently to site.
  • Previous experience on major infrastructure projects is advantageous but not essential

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