Site Engineer
Job Description
Job Title: Site Engineer (x2)
Rate
Working Hours
Project Overview
Key Responsibilities
Candidate Requirements
Essential
Desirable
Location: Netherton Hub, Peterhead (Approx. 50 minutes north of Aberdeen)
Contract Type: Freelance Contract
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Duration: 3-6 Months
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Rate
-400- -450 per day (dependent on experience)
Additional accommodation allowance if required
Working Hours
50 hours per week
Monday - Friday
08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Project Overview
The Netherton Project is a major civil engineering scheme involving significant infrastructure works, including large-scale earthworks, road construction, and drainage.
Due to the nature of the works, candidates with experience on major infrastructure or highways projects are highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
Setting out and monitoring earthworks operations
Carrying out and recording as-built surveys
Maintaining site records and daily diaries
Updating and managing Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs)
Coordinating activities across the site team and subcontractors
Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications and quality standards
Candidate Requirements
Essential
Minimum HNC in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects
Experience in earthworks, drainage, and road construction
Strong site documentation and record-keeping skills
Experience producing as-built surveys
Desirable
Background in major infrastructure or highways projects (e.g. HS2 or similar major infrastructure works)
EUSR CAT 1 and CAT 2 training preferred for managing site permit systems