Job Description
Experienced Site Manager
Glasgow
Overview
An established UK-based organisation providing specialist engineering and technical services across construction, infrastructure, and the built environment is seeking an Experienced Site Engineer to join its geo-technical delivery team. Operating on projects nationwide, the business is known for its practical, safety-led approach and its involvement in complex ground investigation and civil engineering works.
This is a fully site-based role suited to a Site Engineer with 2 to 3 years’ experience in site investigation contracting. You will take a more hands-on role in managing site activities, supervising works, and supporting the successful delivery of projects, working closely with senior engineers and directors.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver and oversee site investigations in accordance with project specifications and programmes
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Assist with the planning, organisation, and day-to-day management of site operations
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Ensure all site activities comply with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
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Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth and efficient project delivery
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Monitor site performance, progress, and KPIs, reporting regularly to senior stakeholders
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Provide technical input to problem-solving, site execution, and engineering decisions
Skills & Experience Required
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2 to 3 years’ experience within site investigation contracting
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Degree-qualified in Earth Sciences, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
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Strong understanding of site engineering practices, logistics, and contract delivery
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Sound knowledge of health, safety, and environmental compliance
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Confident communicator with good organisational and problem-solving skills
This role offers the opportunity to take greater ownership on site, broaden technical responsibility, and continue developing within a well-established geo-technical and civil engineering environment.