First People Solutions is currently recruiting for a Site Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering contractor, working on a significant Rail Civils Renewal Framework in Scotland. This is an excellent chance to be involved in key projects with values ranging from 500k to 3m. Your first project will be a Rail Bridge Replacement, playing an essential role in enhancing Scotland's rail infrastructure.
The Role:
As a Site Engineer, you'll report to the Project Manager/Site Agents and take responsibility for the planning and execution of site-based work across Scotland. You'll play a key part in delivering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.
Key Responsibilities:
- Overseeing Site Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality standards for all site activities
- Reviewing and interpreting project drawings and specifications for site-based activity
- Handling setting out and surveying works to ensure accurate and professional execution
- Supervising labour, plant, and subcontractors to keep the project running smoothly
- Organising the daily and weekly planning of site activities, including creating and reviewing necessary documentation like Risk Assessments and Work Package Plans
- Maintaining detailed records of site activities
Why This Role Could Be for You:
This is a great opportunity to be part of diverse and impactful rail projects throughout Scotland. Flexibility is important, as you'll be working on various sites with occasional weekend work due to the nature of the projects in the rail industry
What We're Looking For:
- Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or relevant qualifications
- Experience in setting out and surveying on civil engineering projects
- Proven ability in the planning and delivery of site works, including production and review of Inspection Test Plans and Work Package Plans
What's In It For You:
- A competitive salary and benefits package, including a company car, pension, health cover, and overtime rates for weekend or nightshift work
- Living away allowance and opportunities to work on varied projects across Scotland
If you're an experienced Site Engineer with a strong background in civil engineering and ready for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you!
Equal Opportunities:
First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.