Civil Site Engineer - Water

Murray McIntosh; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term contract

South West projects

AMP infrastructure schemes

Job summary

Murray McIntosh is seeking a Civils Site Engineer for a major infrastructure contractor to support water and wastewater schemes across Somerset and Wiltshire. The role is on-site, focusing on setting out, surveying, and delivering works to design requirements.

You will work with project teams across the South West, ensuring safety, quality records, and effective problem-solving to drive successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects.
• Strong setting out and surveying experience.
• Experience working on pipelines, structures and civils works.
• CSCS Card, SSSTS or SMSTS certification, full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Setting out works and providing accurate line and level control.
• Ensuring activities comply with drawings and specifications.
• Support Site Managers and Project Managers with planning and coordination.
• Maintain site quality records and health and safety culture.
• Produce and manage survey records and site documentation.
• Raising RFIs and resolving design queries with engineering teams.

Tools

AutoCAD

GPS

Total Station

Job description

We're working with a major infrastructure contractor delivering a programme of civil engineering projects across the South West. Due to an increase in project workload, they're seeking an experienced Civil Site Engineers to support the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure schemes across the Somerset/Wiltshire. This role would suit a Site Engineer with experience in utilities, infrastructure or water sector projects who enjoys being on-site and taking ownership of the technical delivery of works.

The Role

As a Civils Site Engineer, you'll provide day-to-day engineering support across a range of civil engineering projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with design requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting out works and providing accurate line and level control
• Ensuring construction activities are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirements
• Supporting Site Managers and Project Managers with the planning and coordination of works
• Monitoring quality compliance and maintaining site quality records
• Promoting and enforcing a strong health and safety culture on site
• Assisting with risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work
• Coordinating subcontractors and supporting effective project delivery
• Producing and maintaining survey records, site documentation and quality assurance paperwork
• Capturing and managing as-built information
• Raising and managing RFIs and resolving design queries with engineering teams
• Supporting successful project delivery through effective communication and technical problem-solving

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects
• Strong setting out and surveying experience
• Experience working on pipelines, structures and associated civils works
• CSCS Card
• SSSTS or SMSTS certification
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams

Desirable Experience

• Water or wastewater sector experience
• Temporary Works Supervisor qualification
• First Aid at Work certification
• Working at Height training
• Manual Handling training
• Experience using AutoCAD, GPS and total station equipment

What's on Offer

• Up to £350 per day (CIS)
• Long-term contract opportunity with potential extensions
• Projects across the South West region
• Opportunity to work on key AMP infrastructure schemes
• Supportive project environment with an established delivery team

Desired Skills and Experience

• Civil Engineering
• Site Engineering
• Setting Out
• Infrastructure Projects
• Utilities Construction
• Water & Wastewater
• Pipeline Installation
• Surveying
• Quality Assurance
• Health & Safety Management
• Construction Management
• AutoCAD
• GPS Surveying
• Total Station
• Temporary Works
• Risk Assessment
• Method Statements
• Civil Construction
• Project Delivery
• Stakeholder Management

If you're a Civils Site Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity within the water and infrastructure sector, I'd be keen to discuss the role with you.