Section Engineer - Aberdeenshire Astute's Power team are currently recruiting for a Section Engineer to support an infrastructure project in Aberdeenshire. This is an opportunity for an experienced engineer to oversee setting out, quality control, site safety and programme delivery, ensuring construction activities are completed to the required standards. Role responsibilities and key skills: Carry out complex setting out and establish primary setting out control for construction activities. Support and coach site team members in setting out techniques. Produce Activity Control Plans and maintain comprehensive quality records. Identify, raise and manage Non-Conformance Reports and Technical Queries. Prepare Method Statements, Risk Assessments and Temporary Works Briefs. Manage visitor inductions, support accident reporting and identify potential site hazards. Understand and operate Permit to Work systems, raising permits as required. Produce weekly...

Job Title: Site Engineer Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire Pay Rate: 40.00 / hour Sector: Energy Transmission Infrastructure About the Role We are seeking a competent and motivated Site Engineer to join the project delivery team on a major high-voltage electricity transmission infrastructure scheme based in Peterhead. In this role, you will play a key part in setting out and managing day-to-day engineering controls across essential civil engineering and infrastructure packages. Scope of Work Earthworks Package: Monitoring bulk earthworks, cut/fill operations, sub-base preparation, and groundworks. Infrastructure & Roads: Setting out and quality control for heavy-duty access roads, drainage systems, and utility corridors. Fencing & Boundaries: Establishing precise alignments for high-security boundary fencing and compound perimeter setup. Site Quality & Compliance: Ensuring works comply with design specifications, maintaining...

Looking for a new career challenge? We are seeking a skilled and motivated Section Engineer for an upcoming contract based in Longside, Aberdeen, running from October 19, 2026, to January 29, 2027. In this role, you will play a key part in engineering control, quality management, health and safety compliance, productivity tracking, and commercial monitoring. Key Responsibilities Engineering Control: Carry out complex setting out, provide primary setting out control, and coach subordinates in setting out techniques. Quality & Engineering: Produce Activity Control Plans (ACPs), actively reference specifications, maintain quality records, and raise Non Conformance Reports (NCRs) and Technical Queries. Health, Safety & Environment: Produce method statements and risk assessments, prepare temporary works briefs, conduct visitor inductions, and manage accident reporting and permit systems. Productivity & Commercial: Produce weekly programmes, measure progress...

Astute's Power team are currently recruiting for a RAMS & Permit to Work Coordinator to support a project in the Aberdeen area. This is an opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented professional to coordinate risk assessments, method statements and permit-to-work processes, helping ensure construction activities are planned and carried out safely. Role responsibilities and key skills: Coordinate the submission, review and approval of subcontractor and internal Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Ensure RAMS are accurate, complete and approved before works commence. Maintain RAMS trackers, permit registers and document control systems. Manage the Permit to Work process, including excavation, hot works, electrical, confined space, lifting operations and working at height permits. Verify supporting documentation and ensure permits remain valid and current. Identify conflicting activities, outstanding approvals and gaps in documentation,...

Site Agent - Infrastructure Projects Astute's Power team are currently recruiting for a Site Agent to support an infrastructure project. This is an opportunity for an experienced construction professional to lead a multi-disciplinary site team, overseeing safe delivery, quality, programme performance and commercial control across infrastructure works. Role responsibilities and key skills: Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary team of Sub Agents, Section Engineers, Site Engineers and Foremen. Drive health, safety and environmental standards, promoting a Zero Harm culture and ensuring safe systems of work are followed. Manage site resources, subcontractor performance and workforce competency. Oversee quality control, site audits, handover documentation and self-certification of works. Monitor programme progress, analyse productivity and implement operational target programmes. Manage budgets, cost forecasts, risk schedules and commercial reporting. Support...

Project Manager - Construction / Civil Engineering Location: Aberdeenshire Purpose Take overall responsibility for successful project delivery from initiation and planning through design, construction, commissioning and handover. Lead multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives for time, cost, quality, scope, safety and risk. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery: Manage all stages of project delivery, ensuring milestones, budgets and quality standards are achieved. Leadership: Lead, motivate and develop project teams, including Engineers, Site Agents, Package Managers and Construction Managers. Health, Safety and Environment: Promote safe systems of work, ensure legislative compliance and maintain high HSE standards. Programme and Resources: Develop and monitor project programmes, resource plans, productivity and progress reporting. Commercial Management: Control budgets, monitor expenditure, manage contracts, variations and cost recovery...

Site Agent - Major Civil Infrastructure & Earthworks Contract type - Freelance / Contract (PAYE) Location - Peterhead, Aberdeenshire Rate - 50.00 / hour PAYE Project - Major Energy Infrastructure & Substation Project (Tier 1 Contractor) Are you a highly accomplished Site Agent with a track record of successfully delivering multi-disciplinary civil engineering packages on major infrastructure projects? We at Randstad are working with a leading principal contractor delivering a major energy Infrastructure & substation project who is seeking a solid Site Agent to join the team. As the Site Agent, you will provide end-to-end management, leadership, and operational control over a multi-disciplinary team comprising Sub Agents, Section Engineers, Site Engineers, and Foremen across heavy earthworks, road construction, fencing, and drainage infrastructure. Responsibilities include: Delivering management, leadership, and daily operational control over a...

Looking for a new career challenge? We are seeking an experienced Site Agent for an upcoming contract based in Longside, Aberdeen, running from October 26, 2026, to February 26, 2027. In this role, you will provide management, leadership, and control of a multi-disciplinary team comprising Sub Agents, Section Engineers, Site Engineers, and Foremen. You will drive operational excellence while championing health, safety, and environmental standards. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety & Environment: Set targets and KPIs in line with project and business objectives, carry out periodic safety tours, assist with incident investigations, lead periodic risk reviews, and monitor the H&S management system. Engineering Control & Quality: Ensure sufficient resources and appropriate skill levels are allocated to the works section. Set quality targets, ensure site audits are undertaken, implement systems to manage construction quality, and take overall ownership of...