Site Engineer

Location North West
Discipline: Construction
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £65,000
Contact name: Imaan Raja

Contact email: imaan.raja@edgecareers.co.uk
Published: 8 days ago
Overview


We’re proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading, family-run contractor known for delivering high-profile public sector and defence projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work and project values ranging from £5 million to over £40 million, they are seeking a Site Engineer to join their expanding team and contribute to the successful delivery of technically complex builds across the region.

This award-winning business is recognised for its commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. Rooted in strong family values, the company fosters a people-first culture grounded in ethics and strong leadership. Joining this team means working on exciting, impactful projects within the defence and public sectors, with the added benefit of long-term job security thanks to secured work for the next two years and beyond.

Additionally, the company offers clear career development opportunities and comprehensive training support, making it an ideal environment for growth and professional advancement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Setting out and surveying on-site in line with project specifications

  • Supporting the Site Manager with technical delivery and quality control

  • Ensuring compliance with health & safety and environmental standards

  • Liaising with subcontractors, designers, and the wider project team

  • Maintaining accurate site records and reports

About you
  • Previous experience as a Site Engineer on large-scale construction projects

  • Background in defence, public sector, or secure environments is a plus

  • Proficient in setting out, CAD, and surveying equipment

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

  • CSCS card and relevant engineering qualifications

  • Security clearance (or eligibility to obtain)