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Birmingham · Posted 28 Oct 2026 · 9 applicants

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Site Engineer Location: Birmingham Salary: Up to £50,000 + Excellent Package We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading UK construction contractor, playing a key role in the successful delivery of major building and infrastructure projects. Reporting to the Project Manager or Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day engineering control of designated work packages, ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with project teams, subcontractors, clients, and design consultants, you will provide technical support on site, resolve engineering challenges, and help drive efficient project delivery through a right-first-time approach. Key Responsibilities Carry out setting out, surveying, and dimensional control activities across allocated areas of the project, ensuring all control points, benchmarks, and survey equipment are maintained and accurately recorded. Review construction drawings, specifications, and design information, identifying and escalating technical queries where required to maintain project progress. Support the implementation of quality assurance processes, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and completion of associated records, including inspections, test results, as-built information, and handover documentation. Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety, environmental, and wellbeing performance across site activities. Assist with risk assessments, method statements, site briefings, permits, and temporary works procedures where applicable. Monitor progress against programme, identifying constraints and coordinating labour, plant, materials, and design information with the wider project team. Maintain accurate site records, including engineering registers, drawing trackers, surveys, and daily site diaries. Support the project team in delivering work in line with contractual, technical, and client requirements. About You You will be a motivated and technically competent Site Engineer with a strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider project team, you will have a passion for delivering high-quality construction projects. Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer, Assistant Site Engineer, or similar engineering role within the construction industry. Proven experience of setting out and dimensional control using modern surveying equipment. Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, quality assurance processes, and inspection regimes. HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Valid CSCS card. Knowledge of digital engineering tools, total stations, GPS equipment, and common data environments (CDEs) would be advantageous. Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Experience working for a Tier 1 or established main contractor is desirable. SSSTS, Temporary Works Supervisor training, and a full UK driving licence would be beneficial. What's on Offer Competitive salary and car allowance Annual bonus scheme 26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Option to buy and sell annual leave Private medical insurance Company pension contribution Life assurance Enhanced family-friendly policies Career progression and professional development opportunities Employee assistance programme Retail discounts and flexible benefits package Paid volunteering days Opportunity to work on high-profile, landmark construction projectsThis is an excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer looking to further their career with a successful and growing contractor delivering complex and prestigious projects across the UK
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