Site Engineer

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service.

Site Engineer - VolkerStevin

VolkerStevin are hiring. Are you an ambitious engineer looking to make your mark with a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor?

We are seeking a Site Engineer to join our team on a long-term framework, playing a key role in delivering complex infrastructure projects. If you have proven experience in concrete structures and are looking to progress your career in a supportive and high-performing environment, we want to hear from you.

The framework requires the candidate to obtain Security Clearance- UK National is essential.

The Role
As a Site Engineer, you will take ownership of engineering activities across the project, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will also support and develop junior engineers, contributing to a strong and capable engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver all site engineering duties across self-delivery and subcontracted works
• Supervise and support engineers under your control, ensuring high standards of performance
• Educate, mentor, and develop members of the engineering team
• Contribute to and review key documentation including RAMS, Temporary Works Briefs, and ITPs
• Support weekly progress reporting and short-term planning updates
• Raise and manage NCRs, Technical Queries (TQs), and Early Warnings
• Ensure accurate setting out, quality assurance, and compliance with project requirements

About You

• Experience working as a Site Engineer within a civil engineering environment
• Strong background in concrete structures
• Confident managing engineering outputs across both direct labour and subcontractors
• A proactive mindset with the ability to lead and mentor others
• Strong understanding of site documentation, quality processes, and planning activities

About you

• Bachelor's Degree in civil engineering
• 5 Years' Experience
• Working Towards Professional Certification
• CSCS
• First Aid

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance
• Flexible working opportunities
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• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

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Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.