Site Engineer

Job description

Site Engineer | Structural Steel

Location: Nationwide (UK & Ireland)

Industry: Structural Steel Fabrication & Construction

The Opportunity

A leading structural steel fabrication and construction contractor delivering fabricated steel solutions across the UK and Ireland is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their growing team.

This role is critical in ensuring the successful handover of structural steelwork, confirming plumb, line and level compliance with contractual tolerances and issuing handover certification.

You will also be involved in turnkey projects, working from greenfield stage through to full project handover, coordinating with multiple trades and delivering accurate as-built documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure steelwork is installed to correct line, level, and tolerance standards
• Complete and issue handover certification
• Carry out:
• As-built bolt surveys
• Cast-in plate surveys
• As-built steel surveys
• Plumb and line checks
• Casting of “dead” bolts (no cones)
• Setting out of road and drainage lines
• TOPO surveys
• Produce as-built drawings using AutoCAD
• Operate Total Stations for surveying and setting out (Leica and/or Trimble robotic systems advantageous)
• Manage own workload across multiple sites

✅ Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ experience completing line and level checks for steel structures
• Strong competency with Total Stations (Leica or Trimble preferred)
• Ability to process survey data and produce as-built drawings in AutoCAD
• CSCS Card
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel nationwide and stay away when required
• Conscientious, hardworking, and strong communicator

Why Apply?

• Join a well-established structural steel contractor with nationwide projects
• Work on technically demanding steel and turnkey construction schemes
• Long-term opportunity within a growing organisation

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

England

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Published at

01-03-2026

Profession type

Technical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English