Site Engineer

Tradestech Recruitment

Site Engineer – Concrete Repairs (QA Focus)
 
Locations: Queensferry & Livingston
Rate: £300 per day (CIS)
Duration: 6-12 months (with potential extension)
 
We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading contractor delivering two major concrete repair schemes across Queensferry and Livingston. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented engineer who excels in quality assurance and reporting, rather than traditional setting out duties.
 
The Role
This position is heavily focused on QA, compliance, and technical reporting. You will play a key role in ensuring all repair works meet required specifications and standards across both sites.
Key responsibilities include:

Managing and overseeing quality assurance processes on concrete repair works
Producing detailed as-built records and reports
Accurately measuring and recording:
Concrete depths and repairs
Rebar installation and positioning
Associated structural elements
Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with design specifications and industry standards
Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and management to maintain high-quality delivery
Maintaining comprehensive documentation and QA records for project handover What We're Looking For

Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on concrete repair or structural projects
Strong background in QA, inspections, and as-built reporting
Ability to demonstrate previous experience with measurement and documentation of concrete and rebar works
High attention to detail and a proactive approach to quality control
Strong communication and organisational skills
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent preferred) Note: This role does not involve setting out – the focus is entirely on QA and reporting.
What's on Offer

Competitive rate of £300 per day (CIS)
Long-term opportunity (6-12 months) with potential for extension
Work on high-profile, technically interesting repair schemes
Supportive project environment with a strong emphasis on quality delivery