Senior Site Engineer

Senior Site Engineer

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
First Military Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and coordinate construction projects while mentoring junior engineers.
  • Company: Join a leading national construction business with a strong growth trajectory.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, car allowance, pension, and private medical insurance.
  • Other info: Exceptional career development opportunities and a dynamic work culture.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in construction while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in site engineering and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

Location: Cumbria

Salary: £75,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week

Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Site Engineer on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Cumbria depot.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Project Delivery & Site Coordination
  • Manage and coordinate all construction and engineering activities within your area of responsibility.
  • Lead, mentor and support junior engineers and technical staff.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and third-party stakeholders to ensure safe and efficient delivery of works.
  • Plan and manage site activities in conjunction with construction and supervision teams.
  • Produce and maintain detailed rolling three-week look-ahead programmes.
  • Monitor progress against programme and implement corrective actions where necessary.
  • Identify risks, constraints and opportunities that may impact project delivery.
  • Ensure all permits, task briefings, inductions and approvals are in place before works commence.

Senior Site Engineer employer: First Military Recruitment

As a Senior Site Engineer with our esteemed national construction business in Cumbria, you will be part of a dynamic team that values exceptional career development and offers a supportive work culture. With competitive benefits including a generous salary, car allowance, and private medical insurance, we prioritise your well-being and professional growth, making this an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

First Military Recruitment

Contact Details:

First Military Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Site Engineer

Project Delivery
Site Coordination
Mentoring
Subcontractor Management
Stakeholder Coordination
Construction Planning
Programme Management