Site Engineer

Location: Renfrewshire
Job Type: Permanent

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Site Engineer to join a well-established Civil Engineering Contractor renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction solutions across Scotland.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on key infrastructure, road, and bridge projects in Renfrewshire — with a company that values your expertise, supports your development, and rewards your success.

As a Site Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the Site Agent to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. You’ll be hands-on with setting out, surveys, and day-to-day site operations, helping to maintain the highest technical and quality standards.

• Setting out works accurately and efficiently.

• Conducting initial surveys and site investigations.

• Implementing site strategies as agreed with project management.

• Checking design plans, drawings, and quantities for accuracy.

• Assisting with the management of construction operations.

• Supporting re-measurement and valuation of contracts.

• Assisting with tendering activities, surveys, and value engineering.

• Overseeing site Health & Safety and Quality Assurance procedures.

• Preparing method statements and risk assessments.

• Carrying out additional site engineering duties as required.

• HNC or higher qualification in Civil Engineering.

• Proven experience within a civil contracting environment.

• Background in infrastructure, road, or bridge projects (preferred).

• Strong setting out and surveying skills (essential).

• CAD knowledge (desirable).

• CSCS card and 3-Day First Aid certification (advantageous).

• SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.

• Full UK driving licence.

• Competitive salary and car allowance.

• Generous holiday entitlement and additional benefits.

• Excellent career development opportunities — with a company committed to supporting your progression and broadening your skills.

Join a respected contractor that values both employee growth and project excellence. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking, supportive environment where your contribution truly makes a difference.

If you’re an experienced Site Engineer looking to take the next step in your civil engineering career, we’d love to hear from you.

 For more information or a confidential discussion, contact Adam Rahma and quote reference J46145.

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For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.