Freelance Site Engineer - April Cover (Housing Infrastructure)

Location: Dundee
Duration: April (with potential extension)
Start: ASAP

A long‑established civil engineering contractor is looking for a Freelance Site Engineer to provide cover throughout April as they navigate holiday gaps and a potential uplift in workload. Their current focus is housing‑infrastructure works across several small sites, and they need someone dependable who can keep things moving.

This role won't be heavy on setting out but you'll be the on‑site point of contact, keeping the squads organised, answering queries, and making sure progress continues even when the team is stretched.

What you'll be doing

Light setting out as required

Acting as the on‑site engineering contact

Supporting site teams and keeping works progressing

Covering multiple small housing‑infrastructure sites

Providing flexibility during holiday periods and tender outcomes

What they're looking for

A steady, reliable engineer who's comfortable working independently

Someone adaptable — workload may vary day‑to‑day

Experience in housing infrastructure or general civils

A great opportunity to support a respected contractor through a busy month and step into a role where your presence genuinely makes a difference.

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