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Freelance Site Engineer
Location: Central Belt, Scotland
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Initial 4-week contract
Due to an upcoming busy period, project mobilisation, and holiday cover requirements, we are looking for an experienced Site Engineer to provide support across multiple groundworks projects throughout the Central Belt. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and adaptable engineer who is comfortable managing responsibilities across more than one site and is looking for the possibility of a longer-term position.
Responsibilities
- Setting out and surveying for groundworks packages
- Managing engineering activities across multiple sites
- Ensuring works are delivered in line with programme and specifications
- Maintaining accurate site records and as-built information
- Supporting site teams with technical guidance and problem-solving
- Ensuring quality and health & safety standards are maintained
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Requirements
- Proven experience as a Site Engineer within groundworks and civil engineering projects
- Strong setting out and surveying skills
- Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities across multiple sites
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer?
- Immediate start available
- Initial 4-week contract with potential for permanent employment
- Opportunity to work on a variety of groundworks projects
- Fuel allowance or transport can be provided where required
- Competitive rate/package depending on experience
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If you're an experienced Site Engineer available at short notice and interested in a role with long-term potential, we'd like to hear from you. Apply here or send your CV to chloe.ruxton@contractscotland.co.uk
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