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Site Engineer

SCS Railways

Engineering London, UK FULL TIME

Overview

We are seeking a Site Engineer with a background in civil engineering or construction management for a permanent role at the Victoria Road Crossover Box/Victoria Road Ancillary Shaft. This role involves overseeing site operations, ensuring safety and efficiency, and managing subcontractors.
  • Permanent position for a Site Engineer.
  • Located at Victoria Road Crossover Box/Victoria Road Ancillary Shaft.
  • Requires a degree in civil/environmental engineering and a CSCS card.
  • Involves site coordination, planning, and managing subcontractors.
  • Responsibilities include preparing site documentation and ensuring safety compliance.
  • Occasional weekday, weekend, and night shift work may be required.

About the role

We are looking for a Site Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. The role is based at the Victoria Road Crossover Box/Victoria Road Ancillary Shaft, which is accessible by public transport.

Main Responsibilities

  • Attend the Start of Shift Briefing.
  • Set up work sites with GF/ Works Manager.
  • Work with subcontractors and self-delivery teams to ensure the timely preparation of Risk Assessment Method Statements, Task Briefing Sheets, Inspection and Test Plans, Permits, Materials Compliance Records etc.
  • Ensure that prepared documentation is implemented on site.
  • Manage day-to-day work site coordination and planning to ensure works are carried out safely and efficiently.
  • Write and issue daily site diaries.
  • Ensure Permits, Temporary Works and other safety systems are implemented.
  • Liaise with the Section Foreman to ensure adherence to safe methods of work.
  • Ensure all temporary works needs are identified early and completed in accordance with relevant procedures.
  • Ensure all quality checks are carried out in accordance with ITPs and properly recorded.
  • Manage non-conformance reporting and resolve nonconformances on site.

The Ideal Candidate

Essential:

  • Degree or equivalent in civil / Environmental engineering or similar.
  • Relevant CSCS Card.
  • Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system).

Desired:

  • Prior experience in Civil engineering / Infrastructure projects.
  • Computer competence (CAD).
  • Relevant Experience with a Tier 1 Contractor.
  • First Aid Trained.
  • Fire Marshall Trainee.

Working hours will typically be weekdays, with some weekend and night shift hours required during railway or highway possessions.

Key details

Location
London, UK
Posted
19 September 2026
Type
FULL TIME