Engineer (Edinburgh)

Engineer (Edinburgh) in Edinburgh, Midlothian | Jones Bros Civil Engineering Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Project Manager Caval Ltd Edinburgh (EH1) £55000 - £65000 per annum + Benefits Package 4 weeks ago Site Engineer RSE Glasgow (G68) 3 weeks ago Site Engineer Contract Scotland Ltd Merchant City, Glasgow (G1), G1 £37k - 43k per year 1 week ago Site Engineer (Groundworks) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Edinburgh (EH1) £45000 - £55000 per annum + Progression + Bonus + Personal Vehicle 1 month ago Senior Civil Engineer Contract Scotland Ltd Edinburgh (EH2), EH2 £40k - 50k per year 1 week ago Setting Out Engineer Ernest Gordon Recruitment Livingston (EH53) £45000 - £55000 per annum + Progression + Bonus + Personal Vehicle 1 month ago Setting Out Engineer (Groundworks) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Livingston (EH53) £45000 - £55000 per annum + Progression + Bonus + Personal Vehicle 1 month ago Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services BSV Recruitment Ltd Glasgow (G11) Up to £40,000 per annum 5 days ago Engineering Surveyor RSE Glasgow (G68) 3 weeks ago Engineering Estimator / Project Manager Burnhouse Engineering & Fabrication Ltd Beith (KA15) £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE) 2 weeks ago Project Manager Caval Ltd Edinburgh (EH1) £55000 - £65000 per annum + Benefits Package 4 weeks ago Site Engineer RSE Glasgow (G68) 3 weeks ago Site Engineer Contract Scotland Ltd Merchant City, Glasgow (G1), G1 £37k - 43k per year 1 week ago Site Engineer (Groundworks) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Edinburgh (EH1) £45000 - £55000 per annum + Progression + Bonus + Personal Vehicle 1 month ago Senior Civil Engineer Contract Scotland Ltd Edinburgh (EH2), EH2 £40k - 50k per year 1 week ago Setting Out Engineer Ernest Gordon Recruitment Livingston (EH53) £45000 - £55000 per annum + Progression + Bonus + Personal Vehicle 1 month ago Setting Out Engineer (Groundworks) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Livingston (EH53) £45000 - £55000 per annum + Progression + Bonus + Personal Vehicle 1 month ago Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services BSV Recruitment Ltd Glasgow (G11) Up to £40,000 per annum 5 days ago Engineering Surveyor RSE Glasgow (G68) 3 weeks ago Engineering Estimator / Project Manager Burnhouse Engineering & Fabrication Ltd Beith (KA15) £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE) 2 weeks ago Engineer (Edinburgh) Jones Bros Civil Engineering Edinburgh, Midlothian Permanent Published: 1 week ago Competitive Salary Engineer (Edinburgh) Jones Bros Civil Engineering We are looking for an Engineer to join our team on major UK construction projects, starting at our Berwick Bank construction project at Innerwick, near Edinburgh. The role is site-based and involves working on projects across the UK, reporting directly to the Project Manager. The successful candidate will support the management and delivery of civil engineering projects, working within a flexible organisation that values self-motivated, practical problem solvers. You’ll be expected to travel with overnight stays required depending on site location. In return, we offer excellent lodge allowances for working away from home, along with the opportunity to manage impactful schemes and further your career within a growing business. What You'll Be Doing : Technical & Project Delivery: • Carry out surveying, setting out, and volume checks in a timely manner and in accordance with specifications. • Interpolate ground investigation (GI) data, designs, and specifications to produce accurate quantities and earthworks phasing 3D models. • Manage machine control setup and operation, including 3D modelling and ensuring on-site accuracy. • Ensure compliance with testing frequencies based on actual earthwork volumes and maintain excellent communication with QA and project management teams. • Monitor earthworks progress, accurately reporting weekly volumes to senior management. • Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure construction meets client requirements. • Provide accurate information to the Works Management to ensure timely project execution. • Prepare and submit weekly progress reports for review, contributing to financial CVRs and completion forecasts. • Assist in ensuring adequate plant, labour, subcontractor, and material resources are available to meet project timescales. • Support the procurement process, ensuring timely payment of suppliers and subcontractors, and monitor their performance, including financial aspects. • Identify potential problem areas and their financial impact, ensuring provisions are made within forecasts. • Assist in resolving contractual issues with clients and suppliers while maintaining good relationships. Safety, Quality, & Environmental Compliance: • Ensure all activities are completed safely, adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures. • Assist in preparing quality, environmental, and H&S construction plans. Innovation & Team Development: • Support and promote innovation and new technology related to earthwork operations. • Mentor apprentice engineers to foster career progression and improve skill levels. What We're Looking For : Qualifications & Experience: • Degree or HND in Civil Engineering. • Minimum of 4-5 years' site experience in roads, drainage, earthworks, and reinforced concrete. • Strong leadership skills and demonstrable experience in a similar role. • Experience in mentoring junior engineers. Technical Skills: • Excellent knowledge of Topcon/Trimble/Leica machine control, including setup and calibrations. • Competent in surveying and setting out techniques using GPS and Total Stations. • Strong computer literacy with experience using Microsoft Office, CAD, and LSS surveying packages. • Commercial awareness with good negotiation and influencing skills. Personal Attributes: • Attention to detail, ensuring maximum accuracy. • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to adapt communication style to suit different situations. • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. • Capable of interpreting technical instructions and dealing with abstract variables. • Able to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines. • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel and work on UK-based sites (overnight stays may be required). • Commitment, reliability, and a flexible approach to tasks and travel. Benefits: Excellent lodge allowance Competitive salary Company vehicle Company-contributed pension scheme (eligibility applies) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Ongoing professional development and training If this seems like the job for you, apply now! Please note: We are not taking calls from agencies at this time. 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