Site Engineer
CV-LibraryKingston upon Hull, City of Kingston upon HullpermanentPosted: 12 October 2026
Apply NowRed Sky Personnel are recruiting a Site Engineer for a civil engineering contractor to join their team delivering the civil works on a major converter station project in the Hull area. This is an opportunity to work on a large-scale, high-profile energy infrastructure scheme, supporting the delivery of groundworks, foundations and associated civil structures.
The Role
* Setting out civil works accurately from drawings and models, including groundworks, foundations, drainage and concrete structures.
* Supervising and checking the work of subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are built to specification, programme and quality requirements.
* Preparing and maintaining quality records, including inspection and test plans, concrete records, as-built surveys and handover information.
* Coordinating daily site activities with the site agent, section engineers and supervisors, and with other trades working on the converter station.
* Supporting permits, temporary works coordination, method statements and risk assessments, and carrying out regular site safety checks.
* Monitoring progress and quantities, and providing accurate records to support the commercial team with valuations and change.
What We’re Looking For
* Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent in civil engineering, with site engineering experience on major civils, energy, industrial or infrastructure projects.
* Strong setting out skills using total stations and GPS, and a good understanding of levels, surveys and tolerances.
* Experience on groundworks, reinforced concrete, foundations or drainage packages.
* Good knowledge of quality assurance processes, ITPs and site records.
* CSCS card (Engineering or Technical level), SSSTS or SMSTS desirable, and a sound understanding of site health and safety.
* Full right to work in the UK, and a driving licence is desirable
The Role
* Setting out civil works accurately from drawings and models, including groundworks, foundations, drainage and concrete structures.
* Supervising and checking the work of subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are built to specification, programme and quality requirements.
* Preparing and maintaining quality records, including inspection and test plans, concrete records, as-built surveys and handover information.
* Coordinating daily site activities with the site agent, section engineers and supervisors, and with other trades working on the converter station.
* Supporting permits, temporary works coordination, method statements and risk assessments, and carrying out regular site safety checks.
* Monitoring progress and quantities, and providing accurate records to support the commercial team with valuations and change.
What We’re Looking For
* Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent in civil engineering, with site engineering experience on major civils, energy, industrial or infrastructure projects.
* Strong setting out skills using total stations and GPS, and a good understanding of levels, surveys and tolerances.
* Experience on groundworks, reinforced concrete, foundations or drainage packages.
* Good knowledge of quality assurance processes, ITPs and site records.
* CSCS card (Engineering or Technical level), SSSTS or SMSTS desirable, and a sound understanding of site health and safety.
* Full right to work in the UK, and a driving licence is desirable