Senior Engineer

1 week ago


Lockerbie, United Kingdom Contract Scotland Full time

Senior Site Engineer – Lockerbie (Permanent)

Our client, a privately-owned civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland, is seeking an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join their Lockerbie team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in civil engineering and a proven track record on Scottish Water Framework projects.

As a Senior Site Engineer, you will lead the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will operate in a collaborative, innovative environment, providing technical leadership and guidance to ensure projects are delivered to the highest standards while supporting the development of junior staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Leading the setting-out and surveying activities on site, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Taking overall responsibility for health, safety, and quality on site, ensuring compliance with legislation and company policies.
Reviewing and checking design plans, drawings, and quantities for accuracy, advising on potential issues or improvements.
Producing and overseeing 2D and 3D site sketches to support project execution and reporting.
Developing and implementing method statements, risk assessments, and safe working procedures.
Coordinating with site teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure efficient project delivery.
Managing materials, monitoring resources, and implementing waste control measures.
Mentoring and coaching junior engineers and site staff, fostering skill development and best practices.
Implementing project strategies and solutions in line with management objectives to optimize performance and outcomes.
Maintaining regular communication with clients, stakeholders, and project teams, providing technical guidance and updates.
Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and introducing innovative engineering solutions.

Candidate Requirements:

HNC or higher qualification in Civil Engineering.
Extensive experience on Scottish Water projects is essential.
Strong background in heavy civil engineering projects.
Proven expertise in setting-out, surveying, and site management.
Leadership experience with the ability to manage teams and mentor junior staff.
Qualifications such as PTS, CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid are advantageous.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
Flexible to work across multiple locations in Scotland as required.
Full UK driver’s licence.

If this opportunity aligns with your skills and career ambitions, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your most recent CV, or for more information, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting J46399.

Legal Information:

We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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


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