Site Agent / Senior Engineer

Site Agent / Senior Engineer

Location: Scottish Borders (remote infrastructure project)
Duration: 8–10 weeks
Start Date: Immediate
Accommodation: Lodge/accommodation can be provided if required

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Agent or Senior Engineer to join a contractor delivering a significant track improvement and maintenance project on a large-scale renewable energy infrastructure site in Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is comfortable taking ownership of a challenging programme of works and overseeing both direct labour and specialist subcontractors on site.

The Role

The project involves the refurbishment and upgrading of an extensive access track network, including:

Lime stabilisation works
Surface treatment works (tar and chip)
Track maintenance and improvement activities
Management and coordination of specialist subcontractors
Monitoring quality, safety and programme performance
Setting out and verification of chainages using GPS equipment
Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with contract requirements and site standards

Candidate Requirements

Previous experience as a Site Agent, Senior Engineer or similar position within civil engineering
Strong engineering background with the ability to undertake site checks and verification using GPS equipment
Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple work activities
Knowledge of earthworks, highways, access roads or infrastructure maintenance projects
Strong understanding of health, safety and quality requirements
Ability to work independently on a remote project and take ownership of site operations

What's on Offer

Immediate start
8–10 week contract with potential for further opportunities
Competitive day rate
Accommodation/lodge expenses available where required
Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project with a well-established contractor

If you are an experienced Site Agent or Senior Engineer looking for your next contract and are available at short notice, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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