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Site Engineer

salary
GBP
£
£
45000
-
55000
per
annum
+
industry
Civil Engineering
role type
Permanent
location
Chester, Cheshire
(
England
)
job posted
January 19, 2026
reference
PSM26
Our client is currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a well-established construction project based in Chester. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable contractor delivering high-quality schemes in the region.

Key Responsibilities:

* Setting out, levelling and surveying the site
* Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and quality standards
* Liaising with site management, subcontractors and design teams
* Maintaining accurate site records, reports and as-built drawings
* Ensuring health andamp; safety standards are adhered to at all times

Requirements:

* Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on construction projects
* Proficient with setting-out equipment (GPS, Total Station, Auto Level)
* Strong understanding of engineering drawings and specifications
* Relevant engineering or construction qualification (preferred)
* CSCS card (essential)
* Excellent communication and organisational skills

What's on Offer:

* Competitive salary/package (depending on experience)
* Long-term work with a stable and respected contractor
* Opportunity to work on a high value long term project

What you need to do now:

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at adam.whiteley@bcuk.co.uk or 07897 069127.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career

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