Senior Site Engineer
BMSL Group Ltd
Bridgend · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£50,000 – £65,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
Category
Construction
Senior Site Engineer
Bridgend, South Wales
Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits
Join one of the UK's leading and fastest-growing civil engineering contractors.
We're recruiting for a Senior Site Engineer to join a highly successful contractor delivering major infrastructure, water, energy, environmental and civil engineering projects across South Wales.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer looking to progress their career with a business known for investing in its people, promoting from within and delivering high-profile projects across the UK.
Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers and delivery teams, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, accurately, on programme and to the highest quality standards.
The Role
As Senior Site Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership on site, ensuring works are set out accurately, quality standards are maintained and project delivery objectives are achieved.
Key duties will include:
* Providing and maintaining setting out and dimensional control for construction activities.
* Managing survey control and ensuring all works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications.
* Conducting quality inspections, checks and testing.
* Producing and maintaining accurate QA documentation and as-built records.
* Supporting project planning, sequencing and programme delivery.
* Coordinating subcontractors and direct labour teams.
* Identifying and resolving technical and construction challenges on site.
* Maintaining accurate site records and progress documentation.
* Promoting and driving the highest standards of health, safety, environmental and quality performance.
* Building strong working relationships with site teams, designers, clients and stakeholders.
What We're Looking For
-Previous experience as a Site Engineer or Senior Site Engineer within civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
-Strong setting out, surveying and quality assurance experience.
-Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications and engineering principles.
-Proven experience working on live civil engineering projects.
-Strong communication and organisational skills.
-Ability to proactively solve problems and drive project delivery.
Desirable Project Experience
We're particularly interested in candidates with experience in:
* Water and wastewater projects.
* Highways and infrastructure works.
* Energy projects.
* Reinforced concrete structures.
* Earthworks and drainage.
* Utilities and pipeline projects.
* Environmental improvement schemes.
* Major civil engineering works.
Qualifications
* HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
* SSSTS or SMSTS.
* CSCS Card.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
Highly Desirable
* SSSTS or SMSTS.
* Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator.
* GPS and robotic total station experience.
* AutoCAD knowledge.
* NRSWA or utility sector experience.
What's On Offer?
-Competitive salary.
-Car allowance.
-Pension scheme.
-Ongoing training and professional development.
-Clear career progression opportunities.
-Long-term secured workload.
-Supportive and collaborative working environment.
-Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and civil engineering projects across South Wales.
If you're an experienced Senior Site Engineer looking to join a growing contractor with an excellent reputation, strong values and an impressive pipeline of secured work, we'd like to hear from you
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