Site Engineer

  • Contract Scotland
  • 08/07/2026
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

Site Engineer Edinburgh

Are you local to Edinburgh? Looking for work in the Central Belt? We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer to join a well-established and busy civil engineering contractor on a 6 month infrastructure project in the Edinburgh area.

Working on a significant infrastructure package, you'll play a key role in the delivery of roads, drainage, surfacing and associated structures. The project forms part of a wider development and offers a varied workload, a strong site team and continuity of work through to Christmas, with potential for further opportunities thereafter.

The Role

  • Setting out for roads, drainage and infrastructure works
  • Checking levels and ensuring works are delivered to specification
  • Producing and maintaining accurate site records
  • Liaising with site management, subcontractors and operatives
  • Quality assurance and as-built information
  • Supporting the successful delivery of the project programme



Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects
  • Competent in setting out using GPS and total station equipment
  • Ability to interpret drawings and technical information
  • Valid CSCS Card
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Available to start Monday 13th



What's On Offer?

  • Immediate start
  • Work secured through to Christmas
  • Major infrastructure project
  • Site hours 7:00am 6:00pm
  • Opportunity to join a respected, busy contractor with a strong workload
  • Edinburgh location with ongoing work across the Central Belt


If you're a Site Engineer looking for your next contract or freelance opportunity in Edinburgh, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration.

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We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.