Site Engineer
CV-LibraryWest HampermanentPosted: 16 April 2026
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East London | Permanent
We are currently representing a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering key packages on a major infrastructure scheme in East London. They are looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of complex remediation works, including bridge structures and trunk sewer assets. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business involved in technically challenging heavy civils, working across both rail and road interfaces, with the chance to be involved from the early design phase through to delivery.
The Role
As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of works on site, ensuring engineering activities are carried out safely, accurately, and in line with programme requirements. You will be involved from pre-construction through to delivery, contributing to buildability, planning, and innovative engineering solutions on a complex infrastructure package.
Key Responsibilities
Setting out and surveying works in accordance with design drawings
Establishing level and survey control across multiple work areas
Supporting the day-to-day delivery of site operations
Ensuring works are delivered in line with quality and safety standards
Coordinating with subcontractors and site teams
Assisting with RAMS, ITPs, and quality documentation
Maintaining accurate site records, diaries, and photographic evidence
Supporting short-term planning and lookahead programmes
Identifying and raising technical queries with the design team
Contributing to value engineering and risk reduction
Requirements
Previous experience working as a Site Engineer within heavy civils or infrastructure
Experience on utilities, drainage, structures, or remediation projects
Strong setting out and technical understanding (total station / EDM)
Understanding of health & safety and quality processes on site
Ability to work effectively within a site team on complex projects
Essential Qualifications
Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
CSCS Card
Desirable
Experience working on water or wastewater infrastructure (e.g. projects with Thames Water)
Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC)
First Aid / IOSH / SMSTS
AutoCAD or similar software experience
Why Apply
Work on a complex infrastructure project involving structural and utility remediation
Opportunity to be involved from design through to delivery
Competitive package (Company Pension | Car/Allowance | Career Progression)
Join a contractor delivering technically challenging heavy civils packages
Long-term, permanent opportunity with strong career progression
If you’re interested, apply now. Alternatively, if you know someone suitable, please get in touch with Cleo at Red Sky Personnel
East London | Permanent
We are currently representing a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering key packages on a major infrastructure scheme in East London. They are looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of complex remediation works, including bridge structures and trunk sewer assets. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business involved in technically challenging heavy civils, working across both rail and road interfaces, with the chance to be involved from the early design phase through to delivery.
The Role
As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of works on site, ensuring engineering activities are carried out safely, accurately, and in line with programme requirements. You will be involved from pre-construction through to delivery, contributing to buildability, planning, and innovative engineering solutions on a complex infrastructure package.
Key Responsibilities
Setting out and surveying works in accordance with design drawings
Establishing level and survey control across multiple work areas
Supporting the day-to-day delivery of site operations
Ensuring works are delivered in line with quality and safety standards
Coordinating with subcontractors and site teams
Assisting with RAMS, ITPs, and quality documentation
Maintaining accurate site records, diaries, and photographic evidence
Supporting short-term planning and lookahead programmes
Identifying and raising technical queries with the design team
Contributing to value engineering and risk reduction
Requirements
Previous experience working as a Site Engineer within heavy civils or infrastructure
Experience on utilities, drainage, structures, or remediation projects
Strong setting out and technical understanding (total station / EDM)
Understanding of health & safety and quality processes on site
Ability to work effectively within a site team on complex projects
Essential Qualifications
Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
CSCS Card
Desirable
Experience working on water or wastewater infrastructure (e.g. projects with Thames Water)
Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC)
First Aid / IOSH / SMSTS
AutoCAD or similar software experience
Why Apply
Work on a complex infrastructure project involving structural and utility remediation
Opportunity to be involved from design through to delivery
Competitive package (Company Pension | Car/Allowance | Career Progression)
Join a contractor delivering technically challenging heavy civils packages
Long-term, permanent opportunity with strong career progression
If you’re interested, apply now. Alternatively, if you know someone suitable, please get in touch with Cleo at Red Sky Personnel