Site Engineer

Site Engineer
London
Award-Winning Main Contractor
Competitive Salary + Package

An award-winning, design-led main contractor is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join its London delivery team, working on high-quality, technically challenging commercial, heritage and specialist projects.

This organisation is known for delivering complex schemes in prime locations, with a strong focus on collaboration, quality, safety and sustainability. Projects are often architecturally ambitious and require precision, coordination and strong technical leadership on site.

The Role

Reporting to the Contracts or Site Manager, you will be responsible for the accurate implementation of design, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

Accurate setting out and levelling in accordance with drawings and specifications

Reviewing and coordinating architectural, structural, MEP and subcontractor drawings

Identifying discrepancies and raising RFIs where required

Carrying out quality control checks and inspections, including pre- and post-concrete pour checks

Monitoring works against the construction programme

Acting as the main technical advisor on site and resolving engineering issues

Supervising and coordinating subcontractors

Fulfilling the role of Temporary Works Coordinator when required

Maintaining detailed QA records and as-built documentation

Delivering inductions and toolbox talks

Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality procedures

About You

Essential:

3+ years' experience as a Site Engineer on London-based projects

Strong understanding of construction sequencing and site delivery

Proven experience coordinating subcontractors on large-scale builds

Proficient in AutoCAD and modern setting-out equipment (Total Station/GPS)

Experience carrying out health & safety inspections

Degree or HNC/HND in Civil, Construction or Building Engineering

Valid CSCS card

Desirable:

Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor experience

Professional membership or working toward ICE/CIOB accreditation

SSSTS/SMSTS and First Aid qualification

Experience on high-end commercial or heritage schemes

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and comprehensive package

Exposure to high-profile, architecturally ambitious London projects

Strong pipeline of secured work

Clear career progression within a quality-focused contractor

Collaborative, supportive team environment

If you are a technically strong Site Engineer looking to work on standout London projects where detail and quality matter, we'd welcome a confidential conversation