Civil Site Engineer
CV-LibraryKingston upon Hull, City of Kingston upon HullpermanentPosted: 2 March 2026
Apply NowElvet Recruitment are recruiting a Civil Site Engineer on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering main contractor to deliver projects across Humberside.
An award-winning & family-run main contractor who're undergoing successful year-on-year growth. They've had multiple regional framework wins in recent months and are attracting & retaining professional, like-minded people to the business on a regular basis from larger contractors. They're growing constantly through repeat business and new clients - typically doing a lot of work for council / local authority clients alongside others such as Associated British Ports. They have a full order book for the next 18+ months are now looking to grow the engineering team further.
Initial project is a dual roundabout improvement scheme in Hull which will run for most of 2026 with further work across the area secured constantly. Future projects vary to include: concrete structures, highways, junction improvements, deep drainage, earthworks, groundworks and general civils. Typical project values up to £10m+.
Please note: this role is open to all levels of Site Engineer whether it be 1 years experience up to someone looking to progress into a more managerial role - can be adapted to suit someones needs.
Duties as Site Engineer:
* Setting out - using various kit
* Undertaking as-builts and other surveys
* QA / QC
* Use of AutoCAD to site level
* Management of sub-contractors & direct delivery teams
* Organise & produce site relevant permits and documentation
* Assisting Site Manager to ensure smooth progress is made on site
Experience required:
* Candidates should have proven experience as Site Engineer with a principal contractor on civil engineering projects
* Must be fully competent with working as main contractor and adept with documentation and site engineering processes
* Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree)
* Must hold: CSCS card and full driving license
* Ideally hold qualifications such as: SMSTS, Temporary Works etc.
Remuneration:
A salary of up to £46,000 (dependant upon experience) plus:
Company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, profit share bonus scheme, pension, healthcare and other benefits.
Please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment to discuss further
An award-winning & family-run main contractor who're undergoing successful year-on-year growth. They've had multiple regional framework wins in recent months and are attracting & retaining professional, like-minded people to the business on a regular basis from larger contractors. They're growing constantly through repeat business and new clients - typically doing a lot of work for council / local authority clients alongside others such as Associated British Ports. They have a full order book for the next 18+ months are now looking to grow the engineering team further.
Initial project is a dual roundabout improvement scheme in Hull which will run for most of 2026 with further work across the area secured constantly. Future projects vary to include: concrete structures, highways, junction improvements, deep drainage, earthworks, groundworks and general civils. Typical project values up to £10m+.
Please note: this role is open to all levels of Site Engineer whether it be 1 years experience up to someone looking to progress into a more managerial role - can be adapted to suit someones needs.
Duties as Site Engineer:
* Setting out - using various kit
* Undertaking as-builts and other surveys
* QA / QC
* Use of AutoCAD to site level
* Management of sub-contractors & direct delivery teams
* Organise & produce site relevant permits and documentation
* Assisting Site Manager to ensure smooth progress is made on site
Experience required:
* Candidates should have proven experience as Site Engineer with a principal contractor on civil engineering projects
* Must be fully competent with working as main contractor and adept with documentation and site engineering processes
* Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree)
* Must hold: CSCS card and full driving license
* Ideally hold qualifications such as: SMSTS, Temporary Works etc.
Remuneration:
A salary of up to £46,000 (dependant upon experience) plus:
Company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, profit share bonus scheme, pension, healthcare and other benefits.
Please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment to discuss further