Freelance Site Engineer Braintree
Site Engineer – £350/day CIS – £35M Distribution Project (Braintree, CM7 3QL) Location: Braintree, CM7 3QL
Rate: £350 per day CIS
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 12-month contract (until August 2026)
Project Value: £30 million new-build industrial project
The Opportunity Are you an experienced Site Engineer looking to take on a major, fast-paced development?
This is an opportunity to join a highly respected main contractor delivering a £30 million new-build distribution facility in Braintree (CM7 3QL). The project forms part of a wider programme of industrial and logistics developments that are redefining the regional landscape.
You’ll be part of a well-structured team known for delivering complex industrial projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
About the Contractor Our client is an established UK main contractor with a strong track record in the industrial, logistics, and commercial sectors. They are recognised for their collaborative culture, commitment to innovation, and consistent delivery of large-scale projects for leading developers and end-users.
Their approach combines technical expertise with hands-on leadership, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to exceptional quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Setting out, surveying, and carrying out QA checks on-site
Ensuring all works meet design specifications and safety standards
Liaising with project managers, subcontractors, and the design team
Producing accurate reports and maintaining site records
Supporting the smooth and efficient delivery of works on site
Requirements
Proven experience as a Site Engineer on large industrial or commercial projects
Experience delivering shed projects and multiple-unit developments
Strong setting out and quality assurance background
Proficient with Total Station and AutoCAD
Relevant qualification (Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or related field)
CSCS card essential
What’s on Offer
£350 per day CIS
12-month contract (until August 2026)
Opportunity to work on a major £35M multi-unit industrial development