Site Engineer

  • Tradestech Recruitment
  • Weston Turville, Buckinghamshire
  • 28/04/2026
Contract Construction Civil Engineer Site Engineer Project Manager QA-Quality Control Architect and Design

Job Description

Site Engineer (Buckinghamshire)
Location: Buckinghamshire
Rate: £360 per day (CIS or Ltd)
Duration: 12 months
Project: Major Infrastructure

Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major HS2 infrastructure project based in Buckinghamshire. This is a long-term opportunity offering 12 months of continuous work on one of the UK s largest and most high-profile civil engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Setting out and surveying works in accordance with project specifications
  • Ensuring all works are carried out in line with design drawings and technical standards
  • Managing and coordinating subcontractors on site
  • Maintaining accurate site records, including as-built drawings and daily reports
  • Ensuring health, safety, and environmental compliance at all times
  • Assisting with quality control and inspections
  • Liaising with project managers, site teams, and stakeholders
  • Supporting delivery of works to programme and budget
Requirements:
  • Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects
  • Previous experience on rail or HS2 projects (desirable)
  • Strong setting out skills and use of surveying equipment (e.g. GPS, total station)
  • Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering or similar
  • Valid CSCS card (essential)
  • SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred)
  • Strong understanding of health & safety regulations
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
What s on Offer:
  • Competitive rate of £360 per day (CIS or Ltd)
  • 12 months secured work
  • Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure project
  • Potential for extension based on performance and project needs