Site Engineer

Location: Central London (City of London)
Project: Major Commercial Development - 65 Gresham Street
Rate: Competitive (DOE)
Duration: Ongoing / Long-term freelance opportunity
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to support the delivery of Enabling and Structures works on a high-profile commercial development in the City of London. The role is with a well-established principal contractor delivering complex inner-city construction projects.

You will be site-based at 65 Gresham Street, working closely with the site and project management teams to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately, and to programme.

• Setting out and engineering support for RC frame and demolition works

• Managing and checking setting out, levels, and as-built records

• Supporting the delivery of enabling works and structural packages

• Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and method statements

• Liaising with subcontractors, consultants, and site management

• Maintaining high standards of health & safety and quality on site

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer on UK construction projects

• Strong background in RC frames and demolition

• Experience delivering enabling works and structures packages

• Valid CSCS Card

• Valid SMSTS

• Ability to work autonomously and integrate with a principal contractor team

• Strong communication and organisational skills

The contractor is a respected UK principal contractor with a strong track record of delivering complex commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, particularly in dense urban environments. They are known for their collaborative approach, high safety standards, and consistent delivery of quality projects.