Site Engineers oversee the activities on civil and structural engineering jobs. They do sketches, and revision of construction drawings, ensuring that designs are in keeping with compliance regulations and building codes. They supervise workers on a construction sites, including surveyors and different teams. They assist engineers, construction managers, architects, and sub-contractors.
A Site Engineer usually performs many of the following tasks:
•  Delivering safety and environmental management systems
• Interfacing with the design team
• Implementing best practices
• Supervising sub-contractors
•  Assisting with Quality Systems

• Being confident
• People and project management
• Planning and organisation
• Networking
• Negotiating
• Information technology
• Being analytical and technically inclined
• Being able to communicate in written and oral form
• Being assertive
• Being professional
• Being friendly and approachable

Pursuing a Bachelors or Masters Degree in any of the following areas will assist graduates in gaining a Site Engineer position:
•    Building surveying
•    Building engineering
•    Construction studies
•    Civil engineering
•    Structural engineering