Site Engineer

Job IntroductionThe Site Engineer will support the delivery of asset protection and mitigation works associated with sensitive third-party stakeholders, as well as Instrumentation & Monitoring (I&M) installation works along the route. The role will ensure works are safely planned, technically assured, and delivered in compliance with contractual, environmental, and stakeholder requirements.Role ResponsibilityPlanning & CoordinationSupport Section and Asset Protection teams in preparing methodologies, sketches, and technical inputs required for mobilisation near third-party assets.Assist in developing Asset Protection-specific plans such as Method Statements, Worksite Protection Plans, Asset Impact Assessments, and Monitoring Requirement Briefs.Coordinate site establishment activities with the General Foreman/Works Manager, ensuring protection measures for adjacent assets are correctly implemented.Liaise with stakeholders (e.g., Asset owners, local residents, and third parties) to understand constraints, access arrangements, and sensitivities.Delivery & OversightProvide day-to-day site supervision for mitigation works and I&M installations along the route.decommissioning/installation activities.Ensure relevant Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS), Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Permits and Consents, Asset Protection Plans, and Monitoring Requirements are produced, reviewed, and implemented on time.Support subcontractors in meeting asset protection conditions and ensuring safe delivery of work within restricted or sensitive zones.Plan site activities to ensure works adjacent to protected assets are carried out safely, efficiently, and without causing disruption or damage.Ensure Permit to Dig, Temporary Works controls, exclusion zones, and monitoring trigger actions are applied correctly.Assurance & QualityEnsure temporary works requirements specific to asset protection (e.g., ATS bases, bonding, clearance surveys, monitoring) are identified early and completed in accordance with procedures.Carry out and record all quality inspections in alignment with ITPs and Asset Protection requirements.Manage non-conformances from identification to close-out, including engagement with Asset Protection Engineers and Third-Party Stakeholders.The Ideal CandidateDegree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.Experience in Civil Engineering or Infrastructure projects; experience in asset protection, stakeholder-facing works, or working adjacent to sensitive structures is desirable.Understanding of reinforced concrete structures, utilities interfaces, and temporary works.Relevant CSCS card.SCS Railways
Job Reference
scsrail/TP/7304/4329
Contract Type
Permanent
Closing Date
28 September, 2026
Job Category
Tunnels & Routeway
Business Unit
Construction Management
Location
London , United Kingdom
Posted on
26 August, 2026