Site Engineer

We are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer to join a major civils and groundworks project in Bristol. This is a long-term freelance opportunity working on a scheme involving heavy civils, groundworks, and road infrastructure, offering consistent work and the chance to be part of a well-structured project team. The Role As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for all aspects of setting out and surveying, supporting the delivery of works across roads, drainage, and infrastructure packages. This is a hands-on role suited to someone confident working on busy sites and capable of managing their own workload. Key Responsibilities Setting out for roads, drainage, and groundworks packages Carrying out surveys and maintaining site control Producing accurate as-built drawings and records Interpreting technical drawings and specifications Supporting site teams and subcontractors with technical guidance Ensuring works are delivered in line with programme and tolerances Assisting with QA and site documentation Requirements Proven experience as a Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer Strong background in heavy civils, groundworks, and roadworks Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Good understanding of site processes and health & safety Essential: CSCS Card What’s on Offer Long-term freelance role Competitive day rate Immediate start available Opportunity to work on a major Bristol-based civils project