Site Engineer
- Posted 06 November 2025
- Salary £300 - £350/day Outside IR35
- Start Date 10-11-2025
- LocationPeterborough
- Job type Contract
- Job Duration6 Months
- Discipline Site Engineer
- ReferenceSite Engineer - Peterborough
Job description
We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a Section 278 works project in Peterborough. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile highways scheme, with a strong likelihood of further work following successful delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Setting out for highways, drainage, and associated 278 works.
Producing and checking as-builts, QA records, and site documentation.
Working closely with the site management team to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.
Liaising with subcontractors and ensuring compliance with drawings and design information.
Maintaining accurate site records and assisting with progress reporting.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Site Engineer on 278 or highways schemes.
Proficient in use of GPS / Total Station equipment.
Strong understanding of civil engineering drawings and specifications.
SMSTS or SSSTS and CSCS card.
Full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
Competitive daily rate £300–£350
Long-term freelance opportunity 6 months +
Reputable contractor with ongoing regional projects.
How to Apply:
If you’re available to start on 10th November and have the required experience, please apply with your CV today
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