Site Engineer

Published
October 19, 2026
Location
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Category Civil Engineering
Job Type PermanentReference
JC65 Salary
Competitive Start date
2026-10-19 Contact Name
Jake Chinn Contact Email
apply.a4ljw55mkkj4@aptrack.co.uk DescriptionSite Engineer – Major Civil Engineering ProjectsSalary: Up to 60,000 per annum (PAYE)Location: UK-wide project sitesAn established engineering and surveying business based in the UK is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the country.This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist business working on large-scale infrastructure schemes, offering long-term opportunities across a variety of projects.Responsibilities & Duties:• Setting out and surveying works in accordance with approved drawings and specifications.• Ensuring accurate line, level and positioning of civil engineering works.• Interpreting engineering drawings and providing technical support to site teams.• Carrying out site surveys, measurements and as-built surveys.• Coordinating with site management, subcontractors and engineering teams.• Monitoring quality and ensuring works comply with project specifications and standards.• Maintaining accurate site records, QA documentation and inspection records.• Identifying and resolving technical issues on site.• Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.• Supporting the delivery of works in line with programme and quality standards.Requirements:• Previous experience in a Site Engineer role within civil engineering or major infrastructure projects.• Competent in setting out and surveying techniques.• Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications.• Experience using surveying equipment, including GPS and total stations.• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.• A proactive approach to health, safety and quality.• Flexibility to work across UK-based project sites.Salary & Package:• Salary up to 60,000 per annum, PAYE.• Opportunity to work on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects.• Long-term opportunities with an established engineering business.• Exposure to a variety of UK-wide projects and opportunities for professional development.