Site Engineer

CV-LibraryStanford-le-Hope, Borough of ThurrocktemporaryPosted: 22 April 2026
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Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer for a long-term opportunity in Stanford-le-Hope. This role is ideal for someone with strong setting out expertise who is also confident in managing and overseeing subcontractors on site.

You will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered accurately, safely, and in line with programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out setting out for works on site, ensuring accuracy and compliance with drawings

* Interpret and work from technical drawings and specifications

* Oversee and manage a subcontractor responsible for setting out works

* Ensure all works are completed to quality and programme standards

* Liaise with site management, subcontractors, and other stakeholders

* Conduct site checks and maintain accurate records

* Support health & safety compliance on site

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Site Engineer within construction/civils

* Strong setting out skills (essential)

* Experience managing or supervising subcontractors

* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

* Good communication and organisational skills

* Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering or related field

* CSCS card (essential)

Desirable

* Experience on similar infrastructure or construction projects

* Familiarity with surveying equipment (e.g. Leica, Trimble)

What’s on Offer

* Long-term, stable contract

* Immediate start available

* Competitive day rate (DOE)

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