Site Engineer

Job Title: Site Engineer

Location: Peterhead
Project: Eastern Green Link 2

Overview: Our client a well established Civil engineering contractor are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer to join their team. Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, has been awarded several new substation, overhead line, and subsea cable route projects across the North of Scotland for their key client, SSEN.  We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and driven Project Manager to join our team for the Eastern Green Link 2 project in Peterhead. This project aims to boost Scotland's renewable energy capacity and provide clean energy for two million homes in the UK.

Your Role:

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake site surveys, setting out, and levelling to establish precise reference points and ensure accurate positioning of structures and infrastructure.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and other technical documents to guide construction activities and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Liaise with the design team, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve technical queries, clarify specifications, and facilitate the timely delivery of materials and equipment.
• Monitor and inspect construction work to verify compliance with design standards, specifications, and quality requirements, identifying and addressing any deviations or issues as they arise.
• Provide technical support and guidance to site operatives, subcontractors, and junior engineers, assisting with problem-solving and resolving technical challenges.
• Assist in the preparation of method statements, risk assessments, and other project documentation in accordance with health and safety regulations and company procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of site activities, including daily diaries, progress reports, and as-built drawings, to document project progress and ensure traceability.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Degree or diploma in civil engineering or a related field.
• Previous experience in a site engineering role within the construction industry, with a solid understanding of construction techniques, processes, and materials.
• Proficiency in the use of surveying equipment, CAD software, and other engineering tools and technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex technical information and make informed decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality management systems.

What’s On Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including healthcare, pension, and opportunities for career progression.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career in engineering.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment.

Join our client and play a key role in delivering this exciting project. If you are passionate about engineering and ready for a new challenge, we want to hear from you.

Application: Please apply with your CV. For more information, contact Kirstin Marshall on (phone number removed), quoting reference J44363.

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