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Site Engineer - Ministry of Defence Project 📍 Glasgow 🛡️ SC Clearance Required Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major Ministry of Defence construction project in Glasgow. This is an…

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Pay rate £325 – £350/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 13 August 2026

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Site Engineer - Ministry of Defence Project

📍 Glasgow

🛡️ SC Clearance Required

Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major Ministry of Defence construction project in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile defence infrastructure schemet.

Responsibilities

Setting out and surveying works in accordance with project requirements.

Managing and maintaining accurate site records, including QA documentation.

Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs and as-built information.

Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to programme.

Monitoring health, safety and environmental compliance on site.

Providing technical support to site teams and project management.

Ensuring works are carried out in line with project specifications and quality standards.

Requirements

Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on large civil engineering or construction projects.

Strong setting out experience using Leica, Trimble or similar equipment.

Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Knowledge of QA procedures and site documentation.

CSCS Card.

HNC/HND or Degree qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Current SC Clearance is essential due to the nature of the project.

What's On Offer

Long-term contract opportunity.

Major Ministry of Defence project.

Competitive day rate.

Inside IR35 engagement.

Opportunity to work on a secure and nationally significant infrastructure scheme.

If you are a Site Engineer with active SC Clearance and are available for a new contract opportunity in Glasgow, we'd like to hear from you

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