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Site Engineer
GSP
Source: Headcount Labs · original listing ↗
Job data: Headcount Labs, ODbL 1.0. Job descriptions belong to their employers.
Source date: 11/5/2026
About this role
If you are looking to work for a growing business who truly value and care for their employees, then look no further! Aureos are seeking a Site Engineer. At Aureos, our people are central to our success. We are dedicated to maintaining a professional, supportive workplace where employees can perform at their best and contribute to the ongoing success of the business. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Project delivery * Setting out, levelling and surveying the construction site * Ensure compliance with construction drawings and record any variances * Overseeing quality control * Ensure Site diaries and allocation sheets are produced * Keep contemporary records * Review Contract programme with site team * Monitor subcontractor and supplier performance * Attend weekly site meetings * Coordinate with the design manager to ensure that the design activities are visible and that all activities are aligned to support the programme Lean construction Lean construction forms an integral part of our approach to project delivery and has been identified as essential to the sustained growth of the business. The Site Engineer is responsible for the following in this respect: * Attend and contribute to collaborative planning sessions on a fortnightly basis * Attend project Risk Review meetings on a fortnightly basis * Liaise with Lean Champions * Contribute to the collaborative action plan and review regularly * Outcome: Insert agreed outcome HSQE Lead by example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in promotion of HSQE best practice, ensuring compliance with company procedure, policy and legal obligations. * Ensure RAMS and safe systems of work are followed by site teams * Supervise temporary works operations * Produce permits and ensure safe digging and service avoidance procedures are followed * Produce as built drawings * Promote contribution reporting * Ensure all waste transfer notes are recorded * Report and investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses. * Support environmental and sustainability initiatives on site. Supplementary responsibilities We operate a team ethos across the Business Unit and strive to assist colleagues in the execution of their duties where this is appropriate and brings added value. The Site Engineer is responsible for the following in this respect: * Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports and daily diaries. * Prepare method statements, risk assessments, and technical reports. * Monitor and record quantities completed for valuation purposes. * Ensure all project documentation is accurately maintained and stored Secondary tasks and duties: Behaviours Aureos expects all employees to conduct themselves in a safe professional manner, applying the following key behaviours across all aspects of their work. 1. Trust and Respect We act with integrity and treat everyone with respect. * We have an open and honest working environment in which everyone contributes effectively * We deliver on our commitments and support others across our team to deliver on theirs 2. Accountability and decision making We ensure responsibilities are clearly defined and fulfilled, and that performance is managed fairly. * Everyone knows what is expected of them and how their job fits into the bigger picture * We include the right people in the right conversations, making decisions in an effective and timely manner; we take accountability for our actions and ownership of the outcomes 3. Communication and Engagement We are a high performing, collaborative team of effective communicators. * We willingly share information across the team to the benefit of all * When communicating, we provide clarity and seek feedback to ensure understanding 4. Constructive Challenge We are open to challenge and welcome diversity of opinion. * We welcome the opinions of others, even when they differ from our own * We challenge in a constructive and professional manner to promote success 5. Improvement and Innovation We challenge the status quo to find better ways of working. * Everyone in the team proactively shares ideas without fear * We learn from successes and mistakes to promote continual improvement Skills & Experience Essential * Degree, HNC, HND, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. * Previous experience working on construction projects. * Strong understanding of engineering principles and construction techniques. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. * Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction management software. * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. * Full UK driving licence. Desirable * CSCS Card. * SMSTS or SSSTS certification. * First Aid at Work qualification. * Experience in infrastructure, commercial, industrial, or residential construction projects. * Knowledge of Autocad and digital construction tools In return you will receive: * Generous Salary * 25 days Holiday plus Bank Holiday * Pension * Learning & Development opportunities * Assistance and wellbeing support * Cycle to work scheme * Employee benefits portal * On-site parking * Referral Scheme Whether you are looking for progression in your new role or for your forever job, we will happily welcome your application. Equal Opportunities Aureos are an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable. Aureos is a multi-disciplinary energy and transport networks specialist engineering services provider, spanning the design, engineering, installation, maintenance, and crisis response of critical infrastructures across power, renewables, nuclear decommissioning, railways, highways and local government sectors.