Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major tunnelling and shafts infrastructure project in Liverpool. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a technically challenging scheme with an immediate start, offering a competitive daily rate on an Outside IR35 (CIS)basis.

Role Overview

As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of tunnel and shaft construction works. You will be responsible for accurate setting out, quality control, and technical support to site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

Setting out for tunnels and shafts, including lines, levels, and reference points
Setting out and checking FRC (Fibre Reinforced Concrete) works
Carrying out and overseeing surveying activities, including as-built surveys
Maintaining and managing survey control networks
Interpreting drawings, specifications, and method statements
Ensuring works are completed in accordance with design and quality standards
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Producing accurate site records, reports, and QA documentation
Supporting health, safety, and environmental compliance on site

Requirements

Proven experience as a Site Engineer on tunnelling, shafts, or heavy civil engineering projects
Strong background in setting out and engineering control
Demonstrable experience working with FRC concrete
Competent in surveying techniques and use of equipment (Total Station, GPS, etc.)
Ability to work independently and manage technical challenges on site
Valid CSCS card
Right to work in the UK

What’s on Offer