Contract
Site Engineer
RTL Group Ltd
Newcastle upon Tyne
Posted: 28 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 26 August 2026
Ref: 225420191
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major highways and earthworks project in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a large-scale infrastructure scheme with a leading civil engineering contractor.
The Role
As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of highways and earthworks packages, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately, and to programme.
Key Responsibilities
- Setting out for highways, earthworks and associated infrastructure works.
- Carrying out topographical and As-Built surveys.
- Producing and maintaining QA documentation and site records.
- Supervising subcontractors and ensuring works are completed to specification.
- Working closely with the Site Agent and Project Manager to deliver programme milestones.
- Resolving technical queries with the design team.
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety and quality standards.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Site Engineer on highways and earthworks projects.
- Competent using Leica and/or Trimble surveying equipment.
- Experience using AutoCAD.
- Strong understanding of QA procedures, setting out and engineering controls.
- CSCS Card (essential).
- Full UK driving licence.
- SMSTS or SSSTS is desirable.
What''s on Offer
- Immediate opportunity to join a major civil engineering project.
- Competitive day rates of -320 - -400 per shift, depending on experience.
- Long-term contract potential.
- Opportunity to work with a respected contractor on a flagship infrastructure scheme.
If you''re an experienced Site Engineer with a background in highways and earthworks and are available to start on 10th August, we''d like to hear from you.
Apply now with your latest CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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