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 documentation
- Assist 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!