At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to deliver exciting rail infrastructure projects across Scotland.
- Company: AmcoGiffen, a dynamic player in rail and civil engineering.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company car, generous holiday, and health benefits.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with clear career progression and continuous learning opportunities.
- Why this job: Enhance your skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with real impact.
- Qualifications: Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering; experience in site engineering preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Site Engineer / Senior Site Engineer
Location
Cumbernauld, Scotland
Sector
Rail & Civil Engineering
Employment Type
- Full-time, on-site
- Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer to join our dynamic team, focusing on rail infrastructure and associated civil engineering works.
The role is ideal for individuals eager to enhance expertise within a collaborative and fast-paced project and maintenance environment.
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary, negotiable based on experience
- Company car or car allowance
- 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Up to 3 volunteer days per year
- Company contributory pension scheme
- Life insurance coverage
- Medicash Health Cash Plan & Rewards
- Support for personal and professional development with clear career progression pathways
- Consistent learning and development opportunities
- A safe and inclusive workplace
- Employee forums to ensure your voice is heard
- Business Unit
You will be part of a busy team dealing with a variety of multi-disciplinary civil engineering projects.
Clients include Local Authorities, Network Rail, and Environmental agencies.
Typical projects encompass
- Highways and roads
- Underbridges, overbridges, and footbridges
- Tunnels and flood alleviation projects
- Earthworks and embankments
- Rail platforms and station infrastructure
- Role
As a Site/Senior Site Engineer, you will be an integral member of the Operational team, tasked with delivering rail station infrastructure projects across Scotland.
Your reporting line will be to the Project Manager/Site Agents.
Responsibilities
- Ensure safety, health, environmental, and quality standards for all site activities
- Review and interpret project drawings and specifications for site-based work
- Design, set out, and survey site works
- Maintain high professional standards in site engineering
- Supervise site activities, including labour, plant, and subcontractors
- Keep comprehensive and accurate records, including site diaries
- Manage materials take-off and ordering
- Plan daily and weekly site works and assist in risk assessments and work package documentation
- Oversee sub-contractors and site engineers
Requirements
- Degree, HNC, or HND in Civil Engineering
- PTS (Personal Track Safety) certification (preferred but not essential)
- Proven setting out experience with a strong understanding of surveying
- Ability to interpret contract drawings and specifications accurately
- Responsible for dimensional control on site
- Supervisory experience over labour, plant, materials, and sub-contractors
- Proficient record-keeping skills for progress and quality control
- Experience in planning weekly site works including documentation such as Inspection Test Plans and Work Package Plans
- Equal Opportunity Statement
Amco Giffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
It doesn’t matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non-membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or Eurostaffs any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job.
Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with Amco Giffen.
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Site or Senior Engineer at AmcoGiffen in Glasgow employer: AmcoGiffen
AmcoGiffen is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its employees, offering a competitive salary, generous leave, and a supportive work culture in Cumbernauld. With a strong emphasis on personal and professional development, including internal programmes for leadership and continuous learning, employees are encouraged to thrive in their careers while contributing to meaningful projects in civil engineering across Scotland. The company fosters a collaborative environment where ideas are valued, ensuring that every team member plays a vital role in driving quality and operational excellence.
