Site Engineer

Freelance Site Engineer – Groundworks
Leicestershire
Start Date: 06/07/2026
Duration: 6 Months
£300 – £350 PER DAY

SOS Group are recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to join a busy groundworks and civil engineering project on a 6-month contract commencing on 6th July 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong setting out experience to join a well-established contractor delivering a substantial groundworks package.

Duties & Responsibilities

* Setting out for, drainage, roads, foundations and associated infrastructure.

* Producing and maintaining accurate QA records.

* Managing and reviewing as-built surveys.

* Liaising with site management, subcontractors and client representatives.

* Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications and programme requirements.

* Supporting site teams with technical queries and engineering solutions.

Requirements

* Competent using Leica, Topcon or Trimble equipment.

* Strong understanding of QA procedures and site documentation.

* Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.

* CSCS Card essential.

* Full UK Driving Licence.

If you're available for a July start and have a proven track record delivering groundworks packages, we'd like to hear from you