Site Engineer

Site Engineer – Central London I am currently working alongside a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced Site Engineer to join their team in Central London,…

Pay rate £260 – £300/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 28 September 2026

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Site Engineer – Central London

I am currently working alongside a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced Site Engineer to join their team in Central London, following the award of a number of new contracts.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer with a strong background in groundworks, drainage and foundations to join an established contractor on a long-term project.

Site Engineer Responsibilities

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Setting out accurately using Total Station and other surveying equipment.

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Setting out groundworks, drainage, external works and foundations.

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Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site management team to ensure works are delivered efficiently.

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Checking works are being completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and agreed methodologies.

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Monitoring quality and ensuring works are completed to the required standards.

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Ensuring all relevant health and safety requirements are adhered to on site.

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Identifying and reporting any technical issues or discrepancies to the project management team.

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Ensuring the correct site documentation, drawings and records are maintained.

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Carrying out as-built surveys and recording completed works where required.

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Ensuring works are completed on time, within programme and to specification.

Site Engineer Requirements

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Previous experience working as a Site Engineer within groundworks and civil engineering.

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Strong setting-out experience across groundworks, drainage, external works and foundations.

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Confident using Total Station and other surveying equipment.

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Valid CSCS Card.

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Full UK Driving Licence.

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Right to work in the UK.

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Strong communication and organisational skills.

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Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a site team.

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