Job Description

Job Title: Site Engineer

Location: Inverness

Remuneration: £30,000- 40,000  + car allowance + benefits

Employment Type: Permanent

Our client has a well-established and demonstrable track record of delivering works to a high standard. Their consistent service to the wider construction industry has seen them go from strength to the strength. Operating primarily as a main contractor, the business maintains a “family feel” and upholds the values and principles of a traditional organisation.

They have recently secured success within clean water frameworks and, as a result, are looking to expand their team with the addition of a Site Engineer to be based in Inverness. You will join a team committed to the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of clean water infrastructure projects, acting as the key link between the site team and Project Manager.

As Site Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Enforcing Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) compliance, including preparation of HSE plans, RAMS, ITPs and Waste Management Plans in line with company procedures.
• Implementing and maintaining quality control to avoid defects, ensuring site records and inspections align with contract and quality plans.
• Managing site labour, sub-contractors and resources for safe, quality delivery of works.
• Assisting with commercial performance, including understanding conditions of contract, method of measurement, and specifications.
• Reviewing and updating project programmes, attending client meetings, and reporting on progress.
• Ensuring adequate resources, production of project plans, and adherence to the company management system.

Essential Requirements:

• Educated to degree or HNC level in a relevant Civil Engineering discipline.
• Proven experience as Site Engineer on Scottish Water framework or civil engineering projects.
• Strong technical knowledge across civil site activities, with good understanding of HSE legislation, quality control, and commercial basics.
• Excellent communication skills and proactive approach to support multiple projects.
• Willingness to travel and work in Inverness with oversight in Dundee.
• Full UK driving licence.

What’s on offer:
A competitive salary is available, alongside an attractive benefits package. Our client boasts a portfolio of exciting and challenging projects, and as an Investor in People, they offer excellent opportunities for professional development and progression.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent CV. For further information, contact Adam Rahma on 01786 446651, quoting reference J46643.