Site Engineer

Overview

Location: Plymouth
Salary: £Neg
Contract: Long Term Contract
Type: Full Time

Reference: CR_SiteEng33_
Posted: September 15, 2025

Role

The project involves the refurbishment of 10 docks within a naval base, requiring strict adherence to safety, quality, and compliance standards. This is a long-term, high-value project where meticulous planning and documentation are critical.

The role focuses primarily on RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) and ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) rather than traditional setting out. The project involves the refurbishment of 10 docks at a naval base, offering a challenging and prestigious environment for an engineer with strong quality, safety, and documentation experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and implement Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS).
• Prepare, manage, and update Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) in line with project requirements.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.
• Liaise with the project management team, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure works are carried out in line with approved procedures.
• Monitor progress, report on quality and safety performance, and maintain accurate records.
• Support the project team in delivering works to time, budget, and specification.
• Ensure all documentation is compliant with contractual and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer on major civil engineering or marine infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of RAMS, ITPs, and quality/safety management systems.
• Good knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance requirements on high-security or complex sites.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• SC (Security Clearance) or the ability to obtain clearance may be required due to the sensitive nature of the site.