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HAYS
Site Engineer (Major Transport Infrastructure)
United Kingdom
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 11 hours ago
- Salary
- GBPNegotiable
- Recruiter
- HAYS
- Closes
- 14 Mar 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Site Engineers Required - Major Transport Infrastructure Scheme - Tier 1 Contractor Your new company
Hays Belfast are working closely with one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering companies as they seek to bolster their operational team with the addition of Site Engineers.
Joining this Tier 1 Contractor, who is renowned for delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland, will open a host of opportunities including career progression, excellent renumeration package, and the chance to work on some of the largest projects across the region.
Your new employer comes with a reputation for excellence and is committed to shaping the future of Civil Engineering through innovative schemes that will benefit local communities, countries and the wider economic climate. Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, quality, and professional growth, working on landmark projects that redefine regional connectivity.
Your new role
As a Site Engineer, you will be working on a new, major transport infrastructure scheme that will shape a major Irish City. The project includes circa 10km of road widening, cycle paths, utilities works, drainage and a minimum of 4 bridge structures. Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:
Carry out surveying and setting out tasksCheck drawings and measurements for accuracyOrganise materials and work with procurement teamsPlan site activities to meet project deadlinesCoordinate with consultants and subcontractorsOversee site staff and monitor subcontractor performanceEnsure Health, Safety and Environmental standards are metKeep quality records and resolve technical issues as they ariseManage material testing and equipment calibrationMaintain a clear and detailed site diaryWork closely with the wider project team and other departmentsContribute to process improvements and innovationProvide support to the Site Manager as needed
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will be degree qualified in either civil engineering or construction management with previous experience as a Site Engineer ideally within the civil engineering sector. Strong setting out and surveying skills will be essential, with experience in highways, rail or public realm advantageous.
Due to the location of projects, you will ideally be situated in South Down / Armagh areas or commutable distance to border regions.
What you'll get in return
This plays a key strategic role in the delivery of a huge wider project valued at circa 1 billion of spend on transport infrastructure. The project life cycle will span up to 6 years of work, and you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery. This responsibility, in turn, will offer an attractive package and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to reflect your experience to include an attractive base salary, mileage and car allowance. You will also benefit from professional development programmes and growth within a supportive, industry-leading environment. This opportunity gives you the chance to shape the highway infrastructure and leave a lasting impression on the local community.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Ad ID: 5417866928
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