Civils Project Manager

Site Engineer – Civil Engineering

Location:

HMNB Clyde, Faslane, Scotland

Salary:
Up to £70,000 + Car Allowance

Sector:
Defence / Civil Engineering / Infrastructure

Employer:

Leading Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Contractor

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Contractor on a major defence infrastructure project based at HMNB Clyde, Faslane. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded Civil Engineer to become part of an established project team, contributing to the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure works within a highly regulated and security-conscious defence environment.

The ideal candidate will hold a Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, alongside practical experience within the construction, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. You will play an important role in supporting the technical delivery of the project, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards.

• Undertake setting out and surveying duties in accordance with construction drawings and project specifications.
• Provide technical support to site management and engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure civil engineering works are delivered in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and quality standards.
• Carry out site inspections, measurements and quality assurance checks.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Assist with the preparation and maintenance of technical documentation, including as-built drawings, site records and inspection and test plans.
• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and the wider project team to coordinate engineering activities.
• Identify and resolve technical issues, escalating where necessary.
• Support the planning and sequencing of construction activities to ensure programme milestones are achieved.
• Maintain accurate site records and ensure engineering information is communicated effectively.

• Degree (BEng/BSc) or HND in Civil Engineering, or a closely related civil engineering discipline.
• Previous experience working within a civil engineering, construction or infrastructure environment.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods and technical drawings.
• Experience with site engineering, setting out and surveying activities.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and construction documentation.
• Good understanding of construction health and safety requirements.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary project team.

• Previous experience working on large-scale infrastructure, defence, MOD, nuclear or industrial projects.
• CSCS card.
• SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.
• First Aid at Work.
• Experience using surveying equipment and relevant engineering software.
• Knowledge of quality assurance procedures and construction documentation.
• Previous experience working within secure or highly regulated environments.

Due to the nature and location of the project, candidates will be required to satisfy the relevant security clearance, background screening and site access requirements stipulated by the client.

We are looking for a motivated and technically capable Civil Engineer who is keen to contribute to a significant infrastructure project within the defence sector. You will ideally have a formal Degree or HND qualification in Civil Engineering, coupled with practical site experience and the…