SITE 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!