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Site Engineer

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Kilmarnock

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Site Engineer – Civil Engineering

Boyd Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a leading Civil Engineering contractor who are looking for an experienced Civil Site/Setting Out Engineer for a contract role in Kilmarnock. 

The Role

As Site Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of works on a major substation project, ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance at every stage.

You’ll be site-based, working closely with the Project Manager to keep programme, safety and standards on track.

Key Responsibilities

Setting Out & Technical Delivery

Carry out accurate setting out for foundations, drainage, ducting, earthworks and concrete works

Interpret drawings, specifications and technical information

Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design and quality standards

Manage as-built records and QA documentation

Health, Safety & Compliance

Ensure all works are carried out in line with RAMS and company H&S procedures

Contribute to site inductions, briefings and toolbox talks

Monitor subcontractor compliance and escalate any issues

Quality & Documentation

Implement and manage ITPs and inspection records

Assist with material approvals and testing

Maintain accurate site diaries and daily records

Support audits and inspections

Programme & Commercial Support

Assist with short-term planning and lookahead programmes

Monitor progress against programme

Identify potential delays and raise early warnings

Support measurement, variations and record keeping for commercial reporting

What We’re Looking For

Degree or HND in Civil Engineering

Ideally you will have Scottish Power Authorisations or be willing to gain.

Experience working as a Site Engineer within heavy civils or infrastructure projects

Strong setting out capability using total station and GPS equipment

Good understanding of quality assurance and H&S legislation

Confident communicator with a proactive approach

Willingness to travel or work away if required

For a confidential chat, contact Boyd Recruitment on (phone number removed) or apply here

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