Site Engineer

Site Engineer – Aviation / Civil Infrastructure

Location: Gatwick

Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Red Sky Personnel are recruiting for a Site Engineer to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major works within a live aviation environment at Gatwick.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a long-term framework involving complex civil engineering and infrastructure packages, with a strong pipeline of secured work.

The Role

As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of heavy civils packages, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately, and in line with programme requirements.

Key responsibilities will include:

Setting out and surveying across a range of civil engineering works

Supporting site delivery teams with technical input and problem-solving

Ensuring all works are delivered in accordance with specifications and drawings

Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, and QA documentation

Managing subcontractors and ensuring quality standards are maintained

Supporting with short-term planning and coordination of site activities

Maintaining accurate site records and reporting progress

Requirements

Proven experience within heavy civils / civil infrastructure projects

Background working on major infrastructure or regulated environments (aviation experience advantageous)

Strong setting out and surveying capability

Good understanding of QA processes and site documentation

Experience working under NEC forms of contract

Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary and structured progression pathway

Car allowance or company vehicle

Private healthcare

Pension contribution

Life assurance

Ongoing training and development within a major infrastructure framework

Opportunity to work on high-profile aviation projects