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Site Engineer – Tunnelling / Heavy Civils. Long-Term Contract | Major Infrastructure Scheme | South Coast. We are looking for a capable and driven Site Engineer to support delivery on a major tunnelling and pipeline infrastructure scheme. This is a key role on a technically challenging section of works, offering long-term continuity and the opportunity to be part of a high-performing delivery team. This position will suit an engineer with strong setting out capability and previous experience in tunnelling, shafts, or heavy civils who is confident working in a fast-paced, site-based environment.
Job Responsibility:
Setting out for tunnelling, shafts, and associated civils works
Managing and maintaining accurate site records, QA documentation, and as-builts
Supporting delivery teams with technical input and problem solving
Ensuring works are carried out in line with design, specifications, and ITPs
Liaising with subcontractors, supervisors, and management on site
Assisting with permits, RAMS, and ensuring health & safety compliance
Monitoring progress and reporting back to senior engineering and management teams
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Site Engineer in heavy civils, tunnelling, or pipeline environments
Strong setting out skills using GPS/Total Station
Experience working on shafts, microtunnelling, or underground works (highly desirable)
Good understanding of QA processes, ITPs, and site documentation
Ability to work independently and as part of a wider delivery team
Strong communication and organisational skills
CSCS Card (essential)
SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable)
Confined Spaces (desirable)
Nice to have:
Experience working on shafts, microtunnelling, or underground works
SMSTS or SSSTS
Confined Spaces certification
What we offer:
Long-term programme of work on a major infrastructure scheme
Competitive day rate (Outside IR35 subject to assessment)
Opportunity to work on technically complex tunnelling works
Strong pipeline of future work for high performers