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Site Engineer - Gatwick

Hays Business Support
Gatwick, Surrey · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£375 a day
Job type
full time
Location
Gatwick, Surrey, Surrey
Category
Construction
About the Role We are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to work on a major airside infrastructure project at Gatwick Airport. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering works within a live airport environment. This role is expected to continue until at least March 2027. Key duties include: - Setting out and surveying airside civil engineering works.- Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. - Managing QA documentation and engineering records. - Carrying out site inspections and quality checks. - Coordinating with site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders. - Monitoring progress and reporting site activities. - Resolving technical issues and supporting project delivery. - Promoting high standards of health, safety, and quality. What We're Looking For - Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering, infrastructure, highways, rail, or aviation projects.Proven setting out experience using GPS, Total Station, and surveying equipment. - Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents. - Strong understanding of QA processes, inspections, and engineering documentation. - Good knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards within construction environments. - Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with site teams, subcontractors, and clients. To Apply If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
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