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Site Engineer - Dounreay

Job in Lower Dounreay, Highland, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Contract Scotland
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Engineering, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 46000 - 65000 GBP Yearly GBP 46000.00 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Site Engineer - Long-Term Freelance Contract

Location:

Dounreay, Scotland
Duration:
Up to 6 months

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday
Accommodation:
Provided

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Site Engineer to support a substation project in Dounreay on a freelance contract of up to 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer looking to move into a more office-based role, focusing on quality assurance, inspections and project documentation.

With accommodation provided and a Monday to Friday working pattern, this could be an ideal opportunity for someone looking for a long-term contract over the winter months.

Key Responsibilities
  • Preparing, reviewing and completing Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
  • Carrying out quality checks and ensuring works meet the required standards.
  • Maintaining accurate quality assurance records and project documentation.
  • Ensuring quality procedures and specifications are followed throughout the project.
  • Liaising with site teams to ensure all quality documentation is completed accurately and on time.
  • Supporting the project team with quality assurance and compliance requirements.
Requirements
  • Previous experience as a Site Engineer or in a similar civil engineering role.
  • Experience with ITPs, quality inspections and quality documentation.
  • A good understanding of construction quality assurance procedures.
  • Valid CSCS card.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Additional Information
  • Freelance contract for up to 6 months.
  • Accommodation provided.
  • Monday to Friday working week.
  • A later start on Mondays may be accommodated to allow for travel to site.
Legal Information

We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application

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