Site Engineer

SITE ENGINEER – WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS - CONTRACT (Inside IR35) - MIDLANDS

We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a key wastewater treatment works project in the midlands. This is a critical infrastructure scheme focused on upgrading and enhancing treatment capabilities, offering the opportunity to work on a technically challenging and high‑profile environment. The role would suit someone capable of setting out, quality assurance, and ensuring works are delivered in line with design and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out accurate setting out for civil engineering works across the site
• Interpret and work from drawings, specifications, and digital models
• Ensure all works are delivered in line with quality standards, ITPs, and project specifications
• Conduct and record quality inspections, checks, and test results
• Support the production and management of RAMS and method statements
• Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and design teams to resolve technical issues
• Maintain up‑to‑date as‑built records and documentationAssist with site surveys and data collection
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering – ideally water or wastewater projects
• Strong experience in setting out (including use of total station/GPS equipment)
• Demonstrable background in quality assurance and site documentation (ITPs, QA records)
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Experience working on water treatment, utilities, or infrastructure projects (highly desirable)
• CSCS card (essential)
• HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)

Desirable:

• Experience on wastewater treatment works or AMP frameworks
• Familiarity with CDM regulations and environmental compliance
• First Aid / SMSTS or SSSTS certification

What’s on Offer:

• Opportunity to work on a major UK infrastructure scheme
• Long‑term project stability
• Competitive salary / day rate
• Supportive and collaborative project environment

If you meet the criteria above and would like to be part of a key project delivering essential wastewater infrastructure improvements, please get in touch!