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Site Engineer

Job in Fort William, Highland, PH33, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Gibson Recruitment Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-29
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Site Manager
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Site Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 50000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 50000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Site Engineer (Civils)

Permanent

Location:

Fort William (accommodation & subsistence provided)

Salary: £40,000-£50,000 DOE + benefits package

Gibson Recruitment Limited

Job Description:

Multi-national Civil Engineering contractor who, due to the award of prestigious new contracts in Scotland, have a requirement for a SITE ENGINEER to join their team.

The business typically undertakes large scale infrastructure works, and this opportunity presents a perfect time to join as they expand their operations in Scotland.

This 12-month project is close to Fort William and, ideally, applicants will have experience of heavy civils works for another main contractor. However, SETTING OUT & SITE ENGINEERS from any Civil Engineering/Groundworks discipline are encouraged to apply.

Accommodation & subsistence as well as a comprehensive benefits package is on offer on top of the salary.

Role & Responsibilities:

* Oversee the daily site operations and ensure work aligns with plans and specifications.

* Set out works and verifying levels, alignment, and measurements.

* Work collaboratively with contractors, suppliers, and project teams.

* Identify risks to project success and resolve or escalate these promptly.

* Conduct progress reviews and provide updates to site management as required.

* Inspect materials and completed work to ensure compliance with specifications and quality.

* Ensure adequate permits are received before commencing any site activities.

* Address any issues with non-compliance or poor quality, escalating and reporting, as necessary.

* Promote safety as a core Company Value, in all activities.

* Identify, report, and correct any safety concerns, escalating where required.

* Work with HSEQ and Sustainability teams to meet our objectives and communicate updates.

Essential Criteria :

* CSCS Card.

* Demonstrable experience as a SITE / SETTING OUT ENGINEER on civil engineering projects (minimum 2 years).

* Civil Engineering qualification (HNC upwards)

* Understanding of modern setting out equipment.

* Hold a full driving license.

* Flexibility to travel and work on different projects across Scotland.

* IT Literacy in Microsoft Packages.

* Effective Communication skills, both written and verbal.

* Awareness of issues impacting the construction of Civil Engineering projects.

* Awareness of Health and Safety regulations and best practice.

* Experience of supervising others, including subcontractors.

What to do next:

If this role sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV, or contact Graeme on the details below.

If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence
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