Job Description

Site Engineer – Major Energy Infrastructure Project
Contract: ASAP – September 2027
Sector: Energy / Civil Engineering / Infrastructure

We are recruiting an experienced Site Engineer to join a major energy infrastructure project in the North East of Scotland. This long-term opportunity involves the delivery of significant civil engineering works, including earthworks, substations, converter station infrastructure, platforms and associated facilities.

The successful candidate will support the project engineering team, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required technical, quality and programme standards. Accommodation is provided.

Key Responsibilities
- Support the senior project team in implementing the engineering strategy.
- Provide technical support and verify works undertaken by others.
- Manage allocated materials, plant and labour safely and efficiently.
- Ensure design information, procedures and quality requirements are clearly communicated.
- Support audits, inspections and project assurance activities.
- Liaise with consultants, suppliers and delivery teams.
- Ensure engineering works are fit for purpose from design through to installation.
- Consider CDM, statutory requirements, site conditions and project constraints.
- Support procurement, material control and progress reporting.
- Maintain quality assurance and quality control standards.
- Promote continuous improvement, innovation, sustainability and Zero Harm.

Experience & Qualifications
- Previous engineering experience with strong knowledge of the relevant discipline.
- Up-to-date knowledge of engineering standards and industry best practice.
- Previous management experience within construction or relevant support services.
- Strong understanding of technical issues and industry trends.
- Relevant engineering degree and professional qualification such as MICE/MIStructE, or ONC/HNC, desirable.
Valid CSCS card.
- Understanding of BIM, including reading/assembling models and producing reports, desirable.
- Good knowledge of health, safety, quality and environmental requirements.

Skills & Attributes
Focused, thorough and confident identifying issues requiring immediate action.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Able to work effectively under pressure with project partners and delivery teams.
Tenacious, proactive and solutions-focused.
Customer-focused with a commitment to engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
Apply now with your CV for consideration.