Site Engineer

Site Engineer - Peterborough £350 per day (CIS / Umbrella) 8-Month Contract Start Date: 18/05 Interviews: ASAP We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major project in Peterborough on an 8-month contract, with an immediate start available. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented engineer with strong setting out and quality assurance experience to contribute to a busy site environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out using Total Station Maintain and manage as-built surveys and site records Ensure all quality control processes are followed, including inspections, measurement checks, and documentation in line with ITPs Manage technical queries, drawings, and specifications for site use Supervise subcontractors and site activities as directed Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures, including RAMS, inductions, and toolbox talks Issue and manage permits (e.g. Permits to Dig, Hot Works) Maintain site diary and support short-term planning in line with the construction programme Monitor workmanship standards, tolerances, and raise NCRs where required Support the compilation of handover documentation (O&Ms / H&S File) Essential Requirements Proven setting out experience using Total Station Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability on site Solid background in quality assurance, inspections, and record keeping Experience working alongside site teams and subcontractors Competent in as-built surveys and quality documentation Desirable Experience on civil engineering or structural projects (bridges / heavy structures highly desirable) Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and method statements Understanding of tolerances, workmanship standards, and NCR processes Proactive approach to identifying and resolving site issues If you're available for your next contract and can start at short notice, apply now to be considered for immediate interview