via reed · 24 June 2026 ·2 days ago

Site Engineer

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Manchester Contract GBP 91,000 – 98,800
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Your new company
You'll be joining a well-established civil engineering contractor working on the Engage programme, delivering key infrastructure upgrades across multiple sites. With active work at 2 local Greater Manchester stations, the team is expanding and now requires a dedicated Site Quality Engineer to support ongoing delivery.

Your new role
As Site Quality Engineer, you will play a central role in ensuring all works meet the required technical and compliance standards. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out setting out duties across civils packages, including drainage, lifts and retaining structures

  • Conducting quality checks on subcontractor works

  • Completing and managing ITP inspections

  • Using Fieldview to record, track and close out quality actions

  • Travelling between stations as required to support both sites, so a valid driving licence is required.

What you'll need to succeed
  • Strong background in civils and station-related infrastructure

  • Proven experience in setting out and quality assurance

  • Ability to complete and review ITPs and manage quality documentation

  • Competence using Fieldview or similar digital QA systems

  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites

  • A proactive, detail-driven approach to ensuring high-quality delivery

What you'll get in return
  • A 6 month contract with a reputable contractor on a high-profile programme

  • Competitive day rate

  • Opportunity to work across two active station sites with varied civil engineering works

  • Supportive team environment with clear processes and strong site leadership

What you need to do now
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