Overview

Site Surveying Engineer - Structural Steel Projects

We are seeking a proactive and professional Site Surveying Engineer to join a leading contractor delivering complex steel structures across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on landmark projects while developing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute site engineering surveying activities, supporting the Site Manager with quality assurance and day-to-day project delivery.
• Carry out pre-commencement base inspections, structural alignments, and as-built surveys.
• Ensure all surveying activities comply with safety, environmental, and company standards.
• Maintain accurate records including daily diaries, calibration logs, and survey data.
• Liaise with subcontractors to ensure survey accuracy and verify works where required.
• Foster strong working relationships with clients, site teams, and stakeholders.
• Support and oversee subcontract surveyors as needed.
• Contribute to a positive safety culture through active engagement in safety practices.

What We\'re Looking For

• Proven experience in setting out and alignment of medium and low-rise structures, portal frames, industrial/process plants, and refurbishment/welding projects.
• Strong understanding of construction site practices, health & safety, Eurocode, BS, and NSSS requirements.
• Proficient in surveying equipment (Leica, Trimble, GNSS) and software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D).
• Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• CSCS Site Engineering Surveyor (or equivalent).
• SMSTS & 4-day First Aid certification.
• Qualification in total station surveying equipment.
• Full UK driving licence.

The Package

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Group personal pension scheme & life assurance