Posted 05 August, 2026
Site Engineer
RTL Group Ltd
Newcastle upon Tyne, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major highways and earthworks project in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a large-scale infrastructure scheme with a leading civil engineering contractor. The Role As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of highways and earthworks packages, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately, and to programme. Key Responsibilities * Setting out for highways, earthworks and associated infrastructure works. * Carrying out topographical and As-Built surveys. * Producing and maintaining QA documentation and site records. * Supervising subcontractors and ensuring works are completed to specification. * Working closely with the Site Agent and Project Manager to deliver programme milestones. * Resolving technical queries with the design team. * Ensuring compliance with health, safety and quality standards. Requirements * Previous experience as a Site Engineer on highways and earthworks projects. * Competent using Leica and/or Trimble surveying equipment. * Experience using AutoCAD. * Strong understanding of QA procedures, setting out and engineering controls. * CSCS Card (essential). * Full UK driving licence. * SMSTS or SSSTS is desirable. What's on Offer * Immediate opportunity to join a major civil engineering project. * Competitive day rates of £320 - £400 per shift, depending on experience. * Long-term contract potential. * Opportunity to work with a respected contractor on a flagship infrastructure scheme. If you're an experienced Site Engineer with a background in highways and earthworks and are available to start on 10th August, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your latest CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion
