Site Engineer- Edinburgh Region

DescriptionIf you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.We have an exciting opportunity for you to join a highly skilled team delivering projects across the Edinburgh region.As a Site Engineer, you will support the technical delivery of these RC frame and groundworks projects. You will have a flair for technical complexity and detail, with a core motivation to engage with, innovate and inspire the teams around you. As an integral part of the operations team, your role will be key to the successful delivery of our projects.Careys Engineers, work as part of a team interpreting engineering information and conveying this to the workforce, to ensure delivery of the project to programme and budget.What you will be doing:Health and Safety, Environment and Sustainability:Basic understanding of HSES regulations and good practice and ability to communicate to othersParticipates in delivering project Health, Safety, Environmental and Sustainability targetsProject and Team Management:Mentors/coaches Graduate, Assistant and Apprentice EngineersConstruction Methodology:Keeps a site diary, sharing this information with the site team and contributing to knowledge capture, share initiativeAbility to access and interpret engineering information and effectively communicate with the site team, by way of mark-ups, sketches, calculations, or within their setting out of the worksProvides feedback to the site team on the performance of all project elements, including materials, contractors and designsEngineering Information, Design Coordination, and process:Ability to interrogate design information, to determine if the information is suitable to be included in the works, and to write RFIs and TQs to resolve discrepancies within inadequate engineering information.Ensures that engineering information being used on site is current and of construction status, updating files as requiredSetting out, Dimensional Control:Provides dimensional control for an area of the works, ensuring that surveying instrumentation used is within calibration.Produces as built surveying compliance checks for an area of the works, ensuring the results are presented in a format suitable to be included in the project records.Establishes and maintains control from primary control, carrying out checks to the control provided by others and communicating control information to the teamAble to manage the survey equipment being used on the projectQuality Management:Assists in delivery of Quality Plan and Assurance targets relevant to the projectCarries out site quality inspections, resolving minor Quality issues as raised by Clients team or self and records on appropriateQuality Plan documentation and files for retrievalAble to interpret specification requirements, produce and work to ITPsProduces, maintains and closes out Permits to Work to the project requirementsProcurement of materials and plant, logistics:Provides quantity information and carries out material call offs and requisitions, measurement of material usage/reconciliationAssists with logistics planning and scheduling Temporary Works:Assists the TWC with TW inspections by taking on duty of TW inspector/supervisorChecks and communicates that all TW within work area have been applied to the TW procedure Programme, Scope of Works, Commercial: - Commercially aware, and raises possible variations and changes with Senior or Commercial team members prior to construction - Works to site and contract programWhat you will bring:You will possess a qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Structural Engineering to HNC level or aboveA track record of delivering setting out and engineering processes on concrete frame projects. xjdpvnf Ability to use CAD software for data transfer to/from single person working kit EDM preferableHighly competent in surveying and setting out techniques and able to teach others.Experience in managing and mentoring Graduate and Apprentice engineersBenefits26 days holiday plus bank holidaysPrivate HealthcareCar AllowanceCompany PensionVolunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to youHealth Care CashplanCycle to work schemeCar Leasing SchemeDiscounted Gym MembershipLife AssuranceBuy/sell holidaysOther discounts and Cashback plans

Created: 2026-03-17