Job Description
We're looking for a Project Engineer / Site Agent with strong technical engineering capability to support a mix of civils and infrastructure works. This role suits someone who is confident interpreting drawings, solving engineering problems on site, and working closely with designers, temporary works, and delivery teams to keep programmes moving safely and efficiently.
You'll take ownership of day-to-day site delivery, ensuring quality, compliance, and technical assurance across structures, earthworks, drainage, utilities, and general civils packages. You'll be the point of contact for technical queries, helping drive buildability, sequencing, and practical solutions that keep the job on track.
Key responsibilitiesLead site delivery across allocated work packages, ensuring safe and efficient executionProvide technical guidance to engineers, subcontractors, and supervisorsReview drawings, specifications, ITPs, and temporary works requirementsManage permits, RAMS, quality records, and site documentationCoordinate with designers, planners, and commercial teams to support programme and cost controlDrive buildability, problem-solving, and technical assurance on siteSupport progress reporting, forecasting, and stakeholder communicationIdeal backgroundCivil engineering degree or equivalentExperience as a Project Engineer, Site Agent, or Senior Engineer within civils or infrastructureStrong understanding of temporary works, QA, and engineering controlComfortable leading site teams and managing subcontractorsAble to challenge design, propose solutions, and maintain high technical standardsIf you want a role where your engineering knowledge genuinely shapes delivery, this offers autonomy, responsibility, and progression within a well-established contractor.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Project Engineer / Site Agent employer: Aldwych Consulting Ltd
Join a highly regarded construction consultancy in Hampshire that prioritises its people and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a strong focus on career development, you will have access to mentorship and structured progression opportunities, ensuring your professional growth is supported every step of the way. Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and the chance to work on diverse projects while building lasting client relationships in a friendly environment.
