site engineer

October 10, 2025
£280 - £280
Urgent

Job Description

Job Title: Highway Site Engineer
Location: Perth
Salary/Rate: (Apply online only)
Job Type: Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 Years

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Highway Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a major highways project. This role involves overseeing site engineering tasks, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Setting out and surveying for highways and associated infrastructure works

  • Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings and specifications

  • Managing quality control and compiling relevant site documentation

  • Coordinating with site supervisors, subcontractors, and project managers

  • Supporting the delivery of drainage, kerbing, road construction, and pavement works

  • Conducting site inspections and maintaining accurate records

  • Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards

Requirements:

  • Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or related field

  • Previous experience as a Site Engineer on highways or infrastructure projects

  • Proficient in the use of surveying instruments (Total Station, GPS, etc.)

  • CSCS card (essential)

  • SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred)

  • Strong knowledge of highway specifications (e.g., SHW)

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive daily or hourly rate (depending on experience and contract type)

  • Long-term work with reputable contractor

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure schemes

  • Professional and supportive site team

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