Site Engineer - Site Investigation

Our client is seeking a Site Engineer to support ground investigation and geotechnical projects across Glasgow and wider UK locations. This is a permanent, full-time, site-based role suited to someone with practical site investigation contracting experience and a strong understanding of geology.

• Support the delivery of ground investigation and geotechnical site projects
• Supervise and coordinate site-based investigation activities safely and efficiently
• Ensure equipment is available, maintained and used correctly on site
• Work in accordance with project specifications, health and safety procedures and environmental requirements
• Communicate effectively with site teams, senior engineers, directors, clients and subcontractors
• Maintain accurate site records and provide operational updates where required
• Assist with managing site activities to meet programme and quality requirements
• Promote high standards of workmanship, safety and professional conduct

• Experience in site investigation contracting is essential
• Understanding of geology, ground conditions and geotechnical investigation methods
• Practical experience working on ground investigation, geotechnical or geo-environmental sites
• Ability to work full-time in a site-based role without office-based or report-writing responsibilities
• Strong awareness of health, safety and environmental requirements within a site engineering environment
• Good organisational, communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team
• A relevant qualification in geology, earth sciences, environmental science or geotechnical engineering would be advantageous

• Annual leave entitlement that increases with completed service, up to 29 days
• Eight UK bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme following successful completion of probation
• Company mobile phone and laptop
• Company van for commuting to and from sites, including a fuel card
• Access to a Holiday Buy-Back Scheme
• Two volunteer days to support a registered charity of your choice
• Supportive opportunities for training, development and career progression

If you have site investigation contracting experience and are looking to develop your career as a Site Engineer within the geotechnical and geo-environmental sector, apply now.