Site Engineer

Freelance Site Engineer - Commercial Construction Projects
South Yorkshire | £330 Per Day | Freelance Contract | Up to 2 Years' Work Available

We Are Footprint are recruiting on behalf of one of our key clients, a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor, for an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to support a portfolio of commercial construction projects across South Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer based in or around Sheffield who is looking for long-term freelance work, with the potential for up to two years of continuous work for the right candidate.

Working as part of a well‑established site team, you will be responsible for the engineering and setting out requirements across multiple commercial build projects, ensuring work is delivered safely, accurately and to programme.

• Setting out and surveying works on site
• Producing and maintaining accurate site records
• Quality assurance and quality control checks
• Interpreting and working from technical drawings
• Liaising with site management, subcontractors and design teams
• Ensuring works are completed in line with project specifications
• Supporting the successful delivery of commercial construction projects

• Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on commercial construction projects
• Strong setting out and surveying experience
• Proficient with relevant surveying equipment and software
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• CSCS Card (essential)
• SMSTS or SSSTS advantageous
• Full UK driving licence preferred

• £330 per day
• Long‑term freelance contract opportunity
• Work with a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor
• Projects located across South Yorkshire
• Potential for up to 2 years of ongoing work
• Immediate start available

If you are a Site Engineer based in the Sheffield area and are looking for your next long-term freelance opportunity with a leading contractor, we would like to hear from you.