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.

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

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

• 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.