Site or Senior Engineer at AmcoGiffen

Company: AmcoGiffen
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer

Location: Cumbernauld, Scotland

Sector: Rail & Civil Engineering

Employment Type: Full-time, on-site

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer to join our dynamic team, focusing on rail infrastructure and associated civil engineering works. The role is ideal for individuals eager to enhance expertise within a collaborative and fast-paced project and maintenance environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual salary, negotiable based on experience
  • Company car or car allowance
  • 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
  • Up to 3 volunteer days per year
  • Company contributory pension scheme
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Medicash Health Cash Plan & Rewards
  • Support for personal and professional development with clear career progression pathways
  • Consistent learning and development opportunities
  • A safe and inclusive workplace
  • Employee forums to ensure your voice is heard

Business Unit

You will be part of a busy team dealing with a variety of multi-disciplinary civil engineering projects. Clients include Local Authorities, Network Rail, and Environmental agencies. Typical projects encompass:

  • Highways and roads
  • Underbridges, overbridges, and footbridges
  • Tunnels and flood alleviation projects
  • Earthworks and embankments
  • Rail platforms and station infrastructure

Role

As a Site/Senior Site Engineer, you will be an integral member of the Operational team, tasked with delivering rail station infrastructure projects across Scotland. Your reporting line will be to the Project Manager/Site Agents.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety, health, environmental, and quality standards for all site activities
  • Review and interpret project drawings and specifications for site-based work
  • Design, set out, and survey site works
  • Maintain high professional standards in site engineering
  • Supervise site activities, including labour, plant, and subcontractors
  • Keep comprehensive and accurate records, including site diaries
  • Manage materials take-off and ordering
  • Plan daily and weekly site works and assist in risk assessments and work package documentation
  • Oversee sub-contractors and site engineers

Requirements

  • Degree, HNC, or HND in Civil Engineering
  • PTS (Personal Track Safety) certification (preferred but not essential)
  • Proven setting out experience with a strong understanding of surveying
  • Ability to interpret contract drawings and specifications accurately
  • Responsible for dimensional control on site
  • Supervisory experience over labour, plant, materials, and sub-contractors
  • Proficient record-keeping skills for progress and quality control
  • Experience in planning weekly site works including documentation such as Inspection Test Plans and Work Package Plans

Equal Opportunity Statement

AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer. It doesn’t matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non-membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or Eurostaffs any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen.

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Posted: July 22nd, 2026