Site engineer

Delivery - Professional, Site Engineer
9689
London & South East
Contract
£325 LTD

Site Engineer 
Location: Oxfordshire area

We are seeking two experienced Site Engineers to support a major programme of archaeological works.This is a fast-paced, site-based role requiring a mix of surveying capability and strong coordination skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Setting out using GPS/GNSS equipment (grids, trench locations, site boundaries)

  • Monitoring and reporting subcontractor progress against programme

  • Issuing and managing dig permits / permits to break ground

  • Coordinating with archaeologists, subcontractors, and the wider project team

  • Identifying and resolving delays and site constraints

  • Maintaining accurate site records, surveys, and progress logs

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Site Engineer on civil, enabling, or infrastructure projects

  • Competent in GPS/GNSS surveying equipment (e.g. Leica, Trimble, Topcon)

  • Strong understanding of site processes, permits, and health & safety

  • Ability to manage and communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders

  • Proactive approach to problem-solving and programme tracking

Desirable

  • Experience working alongside archaeological or environmental teams

  • Background in earthworks or large-scale enabling works