Site Engineer - North East
CV-LibraryTS10 5NXcontractPosted: 15 July 2026
Apply NowSITE ENGINEER - NORTH EAST - ENERGY / INFRASTRUCTURE - CONTRACT (Inside IR35)
Site Engineers currently required to join a large-scale Energy projects based in the North East. Works are ongoing, and the ideal candidate will have experience of overseeing RC works, heavy civils and have a keen eye for quality control. The engineers may be required to work a combination of days & nights as required by the project, in order to meet critical deadlines. This is a long-term opportunity working with a Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile scheme. You will play a key role in supporting the delivery of works on site, ensuring quality, safety, and programme targets are met.
Key Responsibilities
Setting out for civil engineering works including earthworks, ducts, drainage and associated infrastructure
Carrying out quality assurance checks and ensuring works are delivered to specification
Managing as-built records and site documentation
Supporting subcontractors and coordinating site activities
Ensuring compliance with RAMS, ITPs, and project specifications
Maintaining accurate site diaries and reporting progress to the Senior Engineer / Sub Agent
Liaising with site teams, planners, and design teams to resolve engineering issues
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on major infrastructure or energy projects
Strong setting out experience using GPS / Total Station
Experience with QA processes, ITPs, and documentation
Background in utilities, energy, or heavy civil engineering (REC works experience highly desirable)
Valid CSCS card (essential)
HND / Degree in Civil Engineering or similar (preferred)
Strong communication and organisational skills
Desirable
Previous experience on energy or power sector projects
Knowledge of permit systems and environmental compliance
Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced site environment
The Opportunity
Long-term, stable project in the North East
Work with a leading Tier 1 contractor
Opportunity to be part of a flagship energy scheme
Competitive rates and consistent workload
If you meet the criteria above and would like to be considered for the role, please get in touch
Site Engineers currently required to join a large-scale Energy projects based in the North East. Works are ongoing, and the ideal candidate will have experience of overseeing RC works, heavy civils and have a keen eye for quality control. The engineers may be required to work a combination of days & nights as required by the project, in order to meet critical deadlines. This is a long-term opportunity working with a Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile scheme. You will play a key role in supporting the delivery of works on site, ensuring quality, safety, and programme targets are met.
Key Responsibilities
Setting out for civil engineering works including earthworks, ducts, drainage and associated infrastructure
Carrying out quality assurance checks and ensuring works are delivered to specification
Managing as-built records and site documentation
Supporting subcontractors and coordinating site activities
Ensuring compliance with RAMS, ITPs, and project specifications
Maintaining accurate site diaries and reporting progress to the Senior Engineer / Sub Agent
Liaising with site teams, planners, and design teams to resolve engineering issues
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on major infrastructure or energy projects
Strong setting out experience using GPS / Total Station
Experience with QA processes, ITPs, and documentation
Background in utilities, energy, or heavy civil engineering (REC works experience highly desirable)
Valid CSCS card (essential)
HND / Degree in Civil Engineering or similar (preferred)
Strong communication and organisational skills
Desirable
Previous experience on energy or power sector projects
Knowledge of permit systems and environmental compliance
Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced site environment
The Opportunity
Long-term, stable project in the North East
Work with a leading Tier 1 contractor
Opportunity to be part of a flagship energy scheme
Competitive rates and consistent workload
If you meet the criteria above and would like to be considered for the role, please get in touch