Senior Site Engineer

First Task Professional

Senior Site Engineer – Civils / Infrastructure / Renewables

📍 Glasgow & Central Belt
💰 £45,000 – £55,000 + package (DOE)

Are you a Senior Site Engineer looking to work on major infrastructure and renewable energy projects across Glasgow and the Central Belt?

We’re working with a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a strong pipeline of work across infrastructure, energy, and renewables, and they’re looking to strengthen their team with an experienced Senior Engineer.

The Role

You’ll play a key role in the delivery of large-scale civils projects, supporting site teams and ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.

Typical duties include:

* Setting out and overseeing works on site

* Managing and mentoring Site Engineers and junior staff

* Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications

* Coordinating subcontractors and site activities

* Maintaining accurate site records, QA documentation, and reporting

* Supporting the delivery team with programme and technical input

* Driving high standards of health & safety and quality

Project Exposure

You’ll gain experience across a range of projects, including:

* Major infrastructure schemes

* Renewable energy and grid projects (substations, cabling, associated civils)

* Earthworks, drainage, and reinforced concrete works

What We’re Looking For:

* Experience as a Site Engineer / Senior Engineer within civils market

* Strong setting out and technical knowledge

* Experience on infrastructure, energy, or renewables projects

* Ability to manage site teams and coordinate works

* Good understanding of H&S and quality processes

* Relevant qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree preferred)

On Offer:

* Long-term work on secured projects across Scotland

* Opportunity to work within the growing energy and renewables sector

* Clear progression to Sub Agent / Site Agent level

* Competitive salary and benefits package