Site Engineer – Roads & Structures
📍 Kent / South East England
💷 Competitive Rate (Inside IR35)
⏳ Long-Term Major Infrastructure Project
We are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading Tier 1 Civil Engineering contractor delivering major highways and structures works across the South East. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure projects involving roads, bridges, retaining walls, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete structures.
The Role
Setting out and surveying for highways and structural works
Managing subcontractors and ensuring work is delivered to programme
Producing and reviewing QA documentation, ITPs, and as-built records
Supporting Site Managers and Section Engineers with day-to-day delivery
Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with project specifications
Coordinating drainage, earthworks, concrete, steelwork, and road construction activities
Requirements
Previous experience as a Site Engineer on major civil engineering projects
Strong background in both roads/highways and structures
Proficient using Leica, Trimble, GPS, and Total Station equipment
Experience with QA processes, ITPs, RAMS, permits, and site documentation
Knowledge of drainage, earthworks, reinforced concrete, bridges, and retaining structures
CSCS Card essential
SMSTS and First Aid desirable
Project Experience Desirable
National Highways schemes
M20, M2, M25, A2, A249 or similar major road projects
Bridge construction and structural works
Major infrastructure, rail, airport, or highways projects
What's on Offer?
✅ Long-term contract opportunity
✅ Work with a Tier 1 contractor on a flagship infrastructure scheme
