Site Engineer

London · £280 – £350/day · Temporary · Posted 29 October 2026

My client is a leading construction contractor currently recruiting a Site Engineer for a 6–8 month contract in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing site operations, ensuring works are…

Engineering
Pay rate £280 – £350/day
Job type Temporary
Location London
Posted 29 October 2026

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About this job

My client is a leading construction contractor currently recruiting a Site Engineer for a 6–8 month contract in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing site operations, ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards.

Site Engineer Responsibilities

* Reporting to and working closely with the Project Manager and Site Foreman.

* Assisting with site set-up and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

* Carrying out setting-out duties as required.

* Monitoring quality assurance and quality control throughout the project.

* Ensuring works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project requirements.

* Maintaining accurate site records and ensuring compliance with relevant procedures.

Site Engineer Requirements

* Valid CSCS card.

* SMSTS or SSSTS certification is desirable but not essential.

* Degree in Engineering or equivalent time-served experience.

* Previous experience in a construction site environment.

* Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and site procedures.

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