Civil Site Engineer – Water & Wastewater Infrastructure

Matchtech Group; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech Group is seeking a Civil Site Engineer for a key role on major water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Greater Manchester. The client delivers integrated design and build solutions in the water sector and seeks a capable engineer to support safe, efficient site delivery.

You will set out and survey works, supervise subcontractors, manage quality records, and coordinate daily site activities while ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are met.

Qualifications

• Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in site-based civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Understanding of setting out and surveying techniques.
• Knowledge of health, safety, environmental and quality requirements within construction; experience in water sector.
• Working knowledge of NEC contracts.
• SMSTS, SSSTS or an equivalent site safety qualification.
• Experience using digital construction tools and quality assurance systems.
• Membership of ICE or another relevant professional institution.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying civil engineering works in accordance with project specifications.
• Supervising subcontractors and site operatives to support safe and efficient delivery.
• Completing quality inspections, inspection and test plans, and associated records.
• Producing and maintaining accurate site documentation, progress reports and site records.
• Supporting programme delivery, short-term planning and the coordination of daily site activities.
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.
• Identifying and resolving technical issues on site, escalating matters where appropriate.
• Working collaboratively with construction, commercial, quality, design and client teams.

Skills

Setting out and surveying

Site supervision

Quality inspections

Documentation and records

Health and safety compliance

NEC contracts knowledge

Digital construction tools

ICE membership

Full UK driving licence

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Digital QA systems

Quality assurance software

Job description

Matchtech Group is seeking a Civil Site Engineer for a key role on major water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Greater Manchester. The client delivers integrated design and build solutions in the water sector and seeks a capable engineer to support safe, efficient site delivery.

You will set out and survey works, supervise subcontractors, manage quality records, and coordinate daily site activities while ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are met.