Engineering Site Manager Night Shift

Job description

Freelance Engineer / Site Manager (Night Shift)
Location: Gloucester
Rate: £400 per day (CIS)
Shift: Monday Friday | 20:30pm 06:30am



We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Engineer / Site Manager to join a major retail development project in Gloucester, delivering key Section 278 highways and external infrastructure works.

This is a night shift role overseeing critical access and highways improvements within a live environment.



The Project

The scheme involves:

• Construction of new access points
• Junction improvements and traffic signal installations
• Pedestrian crossings
• Drainage, kerbing and surfacing works
• External infrastructure and associated civils
• Section 278 works linked to a large retail development

The Role

As the Night Shift Engineer / Site Manager, you will:

• Lead and supervise night shift operations on site
• Manage subcontractors and coordinate workforce activities
• Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification
• Oversee temporary traffic management in live highway environments
• Maintain site documentation, QA records, and daily reporting
• Liaise with local authority representatives and stakeholders as required

Requirements

• Strong background in Highways / Infrastructure Civils
• Proven experience delivering Section 278 works
• Experience working in live traffic environments
• Previous night shift management experience (desirable)
• SMSTS (preferred) or SSSTS
• Valid CSCS Card

£400 per day. Immediate start available.

Interested? Email your CV to

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Walham

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £350 and £400 Per Month

Published at

08-04-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English