Site Engineer

Job in Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, SN15, England, UK

Listing for: Keyman Personnel

Contract position
Listed on 2026-06-16

Job specializations:

Construction
Site Manager, Civil Engineering
Engineering
Site Manager, Civil Engineering

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR

Location: Penwortham

Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Site Engineer to join their team on a 6-month contract based in the Lancashire area. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a busy infrastructure project with an immediate start and a strong pipeline of ongoing work.

Key Project Experience

Required:

Section 278 works
Road widening schemes
Drainage installation
Kerbing works
Working around live services

Key Responsibilities:

Setting out and overseeing site operations
Managing and coordinating multiple gangs simultaneously
Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification
Maintaining accurate site records, surveys, and as-built drawings
Liaising effectively with site teams, subcontractors, and management
Monitoring progress and resolving on-site issues proactively

Requirements:

Minimum 5 years' experience as a Site Engineer
Proven background in groundworks and highways projects
Proficient in AutoCAD
Own laptop and vehicle
Valid CSCS Card
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and use initiative
Experience managing multiple work fronts and site teams

Desirable:

SMSTS or SSSTS certification

What's on

Offer:

6-month contract
Immediate start available
Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme
Competitive rate (DOE)
Potential for further work upon successful completion

If you have the required experience and are available for an immediate start, we'd love to hear from you.

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