Job Description
Senior Site Engineer – Civil Engineering Edinburgh £50,000 - £65,000 + Company Vehicle + Lodge Allowance + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor working on major infrastructure projects across Scotland and the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in project delivery, supporting earthworks, drainage, reinforced concrete and infrastructure works while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: • Surveying, setting out and volume calculations • Managing machine control systems and 3D modelling • Monitoring earthworks progress and reporting project performance • Interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications • Supporting project planning and resource coordination • Ensuring compliance with health, safety, quality and environmental standards • Assisting with commercial reporting and project controls • Mentoring junior engineers and supporting site teams Requirements: • Degree or HND in Civil Engineering • 4+ years' experience within civil engineering or infrastructure projects • Strong setting out and surveying experience • Knowledge of Topcon, Trimble or Leica machine control systems • Experience using GPS, Total Stations and surveying software • Roads, drainage, earthworks or reinforced concrete experience • Full UK Driving Licence • Willingness to travel and work away from home when required Package: • £50,000 - £65,000 basic salary • Company vehicle • Lodge allowance • Pension scheme • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Ongoing training and career development • Long-term career progression opportunities Apply now for a confidential discussion