Site Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 28 April 2026
LOCATION
Bristol
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Construction
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SKILLS

Setting out Surveying Highways works Quality standards Technical drawings Site documentation Subcontractor management Quality assurance

FULL DESCRIPTION

Site Engineer

Location: Bristol

Job type: Permanent

Duration: 6 Months

Salary: £300 - £350/day Outside IR35

Posted: 01 April 2026

Job description

Site Engineer – Highways Scheme (Bristol) – 6-Month Contract

Location: Bristol
Start Date: 7th April
Duration: 6 months
Rate: £300 – £350 per day (dependent on experience)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Setting out and surveying for highways works in line with project specifications
  • Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards
  • Managing and interpreting technical drawings and site documentation
  • Overseeing subcontractors and site activities
  • Conducting quality assurance checks and maintaining accurate site records
  • Supporting the site team with daily engineering duties

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Site Engineer on highways or infrastructure projects
  • Strong setting out and surveying skills
  • Competence with relevant equipment (e.g. GPS, total station)
  • CSCS card (essential)
  • SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive daily rate (£300 – £350)
  • 6-month contract
  • Opportunity to work on a highways project
  • Immediate start available

If you’re an experienced Site Engineer available for your next contract, apply now to secure your place on this project.

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