Construction Project Engineer

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You willbe joining your new company as a Site Engineer on a major 95m Scottish Waterinfrastructure project based in Perthshire. As Site Engineer, youwill play a key role in the setting out, technical delivery and qualityassurance of civil engineering works across the project. You will support theSite and Project Management teams to ensure works are constructed safely,accurately, and in full compliance with Scottish Water standards, drawings, andspecifications. Setting out for earthworks, drainage, pipelines, structures and concrete works Liaising with Site Managers, Work supervisors, subcontractors and designers to resolve technical issues Carrying out site surveys, measurements and progress reporting Monitoring quality and identifying non‑conformances with corrective actions Proven experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering or utilities projects Previous experience on Scottish Water or similar regulated infrastructure schemes (highly desirable) Strong technical knowledge of groundworks, drainage, pipelines, concrete and structures HNC / HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience) CSCS (Engineering or Professionally Qualified level) SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable) EUSR Water Hygiene / Confined Spaces (advantageous, but can be put through it with the company)

A long‑term freelance contract on a flagship 95m infrastructure project Competitive day rate, paid weekly Stable, ongoing work with a nationally recognised Tier 1 contractor Exposure to a technically complex Scottish Water scheme Strong opportunities for future projects across Scotland

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Posted: May 4th, 2026