Civil site Engineer Job Edinburgh area,Scotland UK,Construction

METLEN Energy & Metals is a global industrial and energy company operating across two interconnected sectors:
Energy and Metals. With a consolidated turnover of €5,683 million and an EBITDA of €1,080 million, and a workforce of over 7,627 dedicated individuals, we drive success through cutting‑edge technology and diverse talent.

We are committed to embracing new state‑of‑the‑art technologies and advancements to propel a cleaner, brighter tomorrow. Our positive footprint extends across five continents, creating a lasting impact. At METLEN, we foster a culture of resilience, challenge, respect, excellence, and change, empowering our diverse workforce to achieve remarkable outcomes.

Civil Site Engineer

Metlen Energy and Metals is seeking a Civil Site Engineer to support our M Renewables Division across the United Kingdom. This is an exciting role offering the opportunity to work on large‑scale Solar and BESS projects and help deliver the UK’s clean energy future.

Your role will encompass

Supervise earthworks, excavations, grading, drainage, trenching, foundations, and concrete works
Verify subcontractor works for compliance with design tolerances, compaction requirements, levels, and quality standards
Review and interpret civil drawings, surveys, specifications, and method statements
Monitor concrete works, including formwork, reinforcement, curing, and quality inspections
Coordinate trenching, ducting, and infrastructure interfaces with electrical and mechanical teams
Support inspections, testing, and QA/QC activities in line with ITPs and project standards
Monitor subcontractor productivity, daily progress, plant utilisation, and installed quantities
Identify project delays, risks, weather impacts, and resource shortages, implementing mitigation measures
Maintain QA/QC records, inspections, measurements, and site documentation
Ensure compliance with HSE standards, RAMS, excavation safety, lifting operations, reinstatement, snagging, and project handover activities

What you bring to the role

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline
2+ years of experience supervising and coordinating civil and infrastructure works within construction and renewable energy projects
Experience in subcontractor management and site execution support
Proficient in earthworks, drainage, trenching, concrete works, compaction, and testing procedures
Experience with QA/QC inspections, site documentation, and quality standards compliance
Ability to interpret technical drawings, surveys, specifications, and method statements
Strong understanding of Temporary Works procedures, RAMS, and site safety controls
Strong site coordination, progress reporting, and organisational skills
Effective communication and problem‑solving skills within multidisciplinary teams and under site pressure
Detail‑oriented with a proactive approach and strong commitment to quality, safety, and project delivery

Your Benefits

Attractive remuneration package
Private Medical Insurance
On‑site accommodation
Rental Car
Food allowance
Fuel card

We respect your personal data. All personal information in your application and CV will remain strictly confidential.

At METLEN Energy & Metals we are proud to have Diversity and Inclusion at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.

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