Site Engineer

Overview

Type: Permanent, Full-Time

A leading main contractor is seeking an experienced Site or Senior Engineer to join their delivery team on a major site-based scheme in Warwickshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a key role in the construction of a high-profile project, with a focus on quality, programme, and safety.

As Senior Engineer, you will play a vital part in the successful planning and execution of the project, ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.

• Interpret technical drawings and ensure accurate construction in line with the latest project information
• Take ownership of dimensional control and setting out using a variety of modern methods
• Maintain thorough site records, including progress tracking and quality assurance documentation
• Support and mentor junior engineering staff, fostering a strong on-site team culture
• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants and the client to maintain smooth project delivery
• Assist in programming works and regularly update the project team on progress
• Order materials through accurate quantity take-offs
• Ensure all work is completed in line with relevant safety and environmental regulations
• Take a proactive approach to maintaining a safe, clean and professional site

• Proven experience in a Senior or Site Engineer role on main contracting projects
• Strong background in groundworks and civil engineering packages
• Proficient in setting out and surveying
  , ideally with experience in Cat & Genny use
• Excellent understanding of health & safety, temporary works, and quality control procedures
• SMSTS, CSCS (Managerial level), and First Aid at Work certifications
• Full UK driving licence
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering
• Experience mentoring and leading junior engineers

• Competitive salary of £50,000 – £75,000 depending on experience
• A secure, long-term opportunity on a regional scheme
• The backing of a respected and growing main contractor
• Clear progression pathways and support for further training

If you're a confident and capable Senior Engineer ready to take on your next challenge with a reputable contractor, we want to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential conversation.