Site Engineer

Job Title:

Site Engineer (x2)

Location:

Netherton Hub, Peterhead (Approx. 50 minutes north of Aberdeen)
Contract Type:
Freelance Contract

Start Date:

Immediate
Contract Duration: 3-6 Months
IR35 Status:
Inside IR35

Rate

£400- £450 per day (dependent on experience)

Additional accommodation allowance if required

Working Hours

50 hours per week

Monday - Friday

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Project Overview

The Netherton Project is a major civil engineering scheme involving significant infrastructure works, including large-scale earthworks, road construction, and drainage.
Due to the nature of the works, candidates with experience on major infrastructure or highways projects are highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

Setting out and monitoring earthworks operations

Carrying out and recording as-built surveys

Maintaining site records and daily diaries

Updating and managing Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs)

Coordinating activities across the site team and subcontractors

Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications and quality standards

Candidate Requirements

Essential

Minimum HNC in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects

Experience in earthworks, drainage, and road construction

Strong site documentation and record-keeping skills

Experience producing as-built surveys

Desirable

Background in major infrastructure or highways projects (e.g. HS2 or similar major infrastructure works)

EUSR CAT 1 and CAT 2 training preferred for managing site permit systems