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Site Engineer

Job in Preston, Lancashire, SN15, England, UK
Listing for: Building Careers UK
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-22
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Site Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Opportunity

Our client is a well‑established and growing contractor delivering high‑quality civils and groundworks projects across the North West. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of projects including residential developments, commercial schemes, and infrastructure works.

Key Responsibilities
  • Setting out for groundworks, drainage, roads, and infrastructure works
  • Interpreting and working from technical drawings and specifications
  • Ensuring works are delivered in line with designs, quality standards, and programme
  • Carrying out as‑built surveys and maintaining accurate site records
  • Supporting the site team with technical guidance and problem‑solving
  • Coordinating with site managers, subcontractors, and clients
  • Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations at all times
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Site Engineer within civils and/or groundworks
  • Strong setting out skills using GPS, Total Station, and AutoCAD
  • Good understanding of drainage, foundations, and road construction
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • CSCS card (essential)
  • Full UK driving licence
Desirable
  • Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Experience working on residential or commercial groundworks packages
  • Knowledge of QA processes and documentation
What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary (DOE)
  • Company vehicle or allowance
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Opportunity to progress within a growing business
  • Supportive and professional working environment
Equal Opportunity Statement

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.

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