Site Engineer

We are recruiting an experienced Site Engineer to join a major HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling) and trenchless installation project based in Haddington, East Lothian.

This is a long-term opportunity on a technically ambitious programme, ideal for engineers with strong knowledge of HDD drilling operations and on-site quality assurance.

Key Responsibilities

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Support, oversee and record HDD drilling operations and trenchless installation works.

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Deliver QA/QC documentation, method statements, risk assessments and daily reporting.

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Monitor progress against engineering specifications and ensure compliance on site.

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Liaise with site management, drilling teams and subcontractors to maintain safe and efficient operations.

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Assist with surveying, setting-out and technical problem-solving as required.

Requirements

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Proven experience in HDD drilling projects – essential.

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Strong understanding of trenchless methods and underground utility installation.

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Competent with QA/QC processes, documentation and site compliance.

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CSCS card required.

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Ability to work in a site-based, rotational shift pattern (11 on / 3 off).

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Strong communication and organisational skills.

What’s on Offer

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Long-term 18-month contract.

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Competitive day rate (DOE).

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Accommodation provided for non-local candidates.

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Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project with a leading contractor.

How to Apply
If you have the required HDD experience and are available to start ASAP, please apply with your CV or contact us for more information