Site Engineer

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer with a strong background in landscaping and ecology to support a major Tier 1 highways project in Gloucestershire.

As a Site Engineer specialising in landscaping & ecology, your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the delivery of ecological and landscaping works within a live highways environment.

• Overseeing habitat creation, tree and vegetation works, ecological mitigation, and landscaping implementation.

• Setting out and supervising landscaping packages in line with design requirements.

• Producing and reviewing drawings, method statements, risk assessments, and environmental management plans.

• Liaising with ecologists, landscape architects, subcontractors, clients, and statutory bodies.

• Ensuring SHEQ compliance, with a focus on ecological and environmental protection.

• Providing accurate site records, progress reports, and quality assurance.

• Assisting the project team in forecasting resource, cost, and programme for landscaping and ecology works.

The ideal candidate will have:

• HNC / Degree in Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Ecology, or related discipline.

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer on highways, infrastructure, or landscaping projects.

• Strong ecological awareness — including legislation, habitat management, and protected species considerations.

• Good technical knowledge and ability to interpret and deliver landscape/ecological designs.

• CSCS card (essential), SMSTS or equivalent preferred.

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to work on site in Gloucestershire.