Bulk Earthworks Site Engineer
CV-LibraryIV4, Fanellan, HighlandtemporaryPosted: 13 April 2026
Apply NowApex Resources Limited are on the lookout for site engineers for a large earthworks project in Inverness, IV4.
As a Site Engineer, you will support the delivery of engineering projects by assisting with technical tasks and ensuring work is carried out safely and to the required standards.
You’ll help monitor progress, check compliance with quality and safety guidelines, and provide input during different stages of the project. Your role will involve working closely with the team to keep activities on track and contribute to successful project completion.
What you’ll be doing
* Conducting GPS based site surveys and setting out earthworks cut & fills / drainage / culverts / temporary bridge locations
* Reviewing and validating 3D machine control models for automated earthmoving equipment.
* Interpreting drawings, specifications, and works information to determine optimal construction methods with the Foreman / engineering team
* Preparing and maintaining essential project documentation: Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and Checklists.
* Managing QA processes and ensuring all checks are completed before work begins.
* Performing soil / rock quality checks, including plasticity and moisture content testing.
* Attend progress meetings / reports with the management
* Identifying and reporting contractual events to the Commercial Team.
* Accurately documenting verbal instructions with supporting sketches and details.
What We’re Looking For
* Minimum of one year’s experience in earthworks or civil engineering, demonstrating a proven ability to deliver high-quality results.
* Strong academic background, including at least a grade B in GCSE Mathematics and Physics.
* Comprehensive understanding of the four core principles of Civil Engineering, ensuring technical competence across all key areas.
* Eligibility for membership with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) and a genuine commitment to progressing towards Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status.
This is a 24 month project.
Start Date: Monday 25th May
If you are interested and available, please send your up to date CV (Required). For more information, Please contact the office on (phone number removed) and ask for Ryan or Jack
As a Site Engineer, you will support the delivery of engineering projects by assisting with technical tasks and ensuring work is carried out safely and to the required standards.
You’ll help monitor progress, check compliance with quality and safety guidelines, and provide input during different stages of the project. Your role will involve working closely with the team to keep activities on track and contribute to successful project completion.
What you’ll be doing
* Conducting GPS based site surveys and setting out earthworks cut & fills / drainage / culverts / temporary bridge locations
* Reviewing and validating 3D machine control models for automated earthmoving equipment.
* Interpreting drawings, specifications, and works information to determine optimal construction methods with the Foreman / engineering team
* Preparing and maintaining essential project documentation: Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and Checklists.
* Managing QA processes and ensuring all checks are completed before work begins.
* Performing soil / rock quality checks, including plasticity and moisture content testing.
* Attend progress meetings / reports with the management
* Identifying and reporting contractual events to the Commercial Team.
* Accurately documenting verbal instructions with supporting sketches and details.
What We’re Looking For
* Minimum of one year’s experience in earthworks or civil engineering, demonstrating a proven ability to deliver high-quality results.
* Strong academic background, including at least a grade B in GCSE Mathematics and Physics.
* Comprehensive understanding of the four core principles of Civil Engineering, ensuring technical competence across all key areas.
* Eligibility for membership with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) and a genuine commitment to progressing towards Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status.
This is a 24 month project.
Start Date: Monday 25th May
If you are interested and available, please send your up to date CV (Required). For more information, Please contact the office on (phone number removed) and ask for Ryan or Jack