Senior Site Engineer

Advertised by Peace Recruitment Group Ltd

Location
East Linton, East Lothian
Salary
£350 - £420 a year
Job type
Contract
Sector
Engineering
Posted
14 September 2026
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Job description

Senior Site Engineer / Section Engineer

Location: East Lothian
Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure
Contract: Freelance

Peace Recruitment are working with an established civil engineering contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Engineer / Section Engineer for a long-term infrastructure project in East Lothian.

The role will suit someone who is comfortable taking ownership of a package of works, overseeing engineering delivery and supporting less experienced engineers on site.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Setting out and checking works
  • QA, ITPs and as-built documentation
  • RC concrete and structural civils
  • Drainage and associated infrastructure works
  • Coordinating subcontractors and site teams
  • Supporting and mentoring junior engineers
  • Working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team

We’re looking for:

  • Strong Site Engineer / Section Engineer experience
  • A solid background in civil engineering and infrastructure projects
  • Experience with structural concrete, drainage and general civils
  • Good knowledge of QA and technical documentation
  • Comfortable working independently and taking responsibility for a package of works
  • Previous experience within energy, water or major infrastructure projects would be beneficial

This is a good opportunity for an experienced engineer looking for a long-term freelance role with a well-established contractor.

Reference 225604906

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