Company Description
Barnwood Limited is an employee-owned business based in Gloucester, with a history dating back to 1962. The company focuses on delivering commercial value through skill, ingenuity, deep sector knowledge, and a practical, thoughtful approach. Barnwood operates three core divisions: Shopfitting and Interiors, Construction, and General Works, delivering fit-out and building projects across retail, office, leisure, hospitality, commercial, industrial, educational, care, and public sectors. Projects range from small works to multi-million-pound developments, often on both traditional and design-and-build bases. The business places strong emphasis on sustainability, environmental responsibility, BREEAM-compliant projects, and social value in all operations.
Role Description
The Site Engineer will play a key role in overseeing on-site engineering activities for construction projects. This full-time, on-site position involves setting out works, supervising site operations, and ensuring that construction activities meet design specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements. The role includes coordinating with Contracts managers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, maintaining accurate site records, and assisting with technical problem-solving during project delivery. The Site Engineer will also support quality control processes, contribute to risk assessments and method statements, and help drive efficient, compliant, and cost-effective project outcomes.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong on-site experience, with the ability to work effectively in a site-based engineering role.
- Candidates should possess clear and professional communication skills to collaborate with project teams, subcontractors, and clients.
- Candidates should possess quality control and inspection skills to ensure workmanship and materials meet required standards.
- Candidates should possess structural engineering or civil engineering knowledge relevant to building and construction projects.
- Relevant degree or HNC/HND in structural engineering, construction management, or a related discipline is desirable.
- Experience with setting out, interpreting technical drawings, and using surveying instruments is beneficial.
- Understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practices on construction sites is advantageous.
- Ability to work collaboratively, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing project requirements.
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Site Engineer in Gloucester employer: Barnwood Limited
Barnwood is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement. As an HSQE Advisor, you will have the opportunity to work closely with high-profile clients in the retail construction sector, while benefiting from a supportive environment that prioritises professional development and innovation. With a commitment to mentoring and coaching, Barnwood empowers its employees to excel in their roles and make a meaningful impact on every project.
