Site Engineer

Kenton Black Limited; Markyate; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenton Black Limited is recruiting an experienced Freelance Site Engineer for a major wastewater treatment upgrade with a leading civils contractor. You will deliver setting out, QA, and support the site management team to ensure safe, on-time works within an operational wastewater environment.

Key responsibilities include setting out, drainage and RC structures, site access haul roads, and ensuring compliance with drawings, specs, ITPs, and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Engineer on heavy civils or water infrastructure projects.
• Water/wastewater experience is advantageous.
• Experience with drainage, RC structures and access route construction.
• Competent in setting out and interpreting drawings.
• CSCS card and engineering qualifications.
• Thames Water Passport is essential.

Responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying civil engineering works.
• Overseeing drainage systems and associated infrastructure installation.
• Engineering and delivery of RC structures.
• Setting out and supervising construction of site access routes and haul roads.
• Ensuring works align with drawings and technical specs.
• Producing and maintaining ITPs, QA docs and As-Built records.
• Carrying out site inspections and maintaining quality standards.
• Liaising with Site Agents, subcontractors and the wider engineering team.
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.

Skills

Site engineering

Setting out

Surveying

Quality assurance

Interpreting drawings

CSCS card

Thames Water Passport

Job description

We are currently recruiting an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to join a leading civils contractor on a major wastewater treatment upgrade scheme.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a significant water infrastructure project, delivering a range of heavy civils and infrastructure works within an operational wastewater treatment environment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the engineering delivery of the project, with particular responsibility for setting out, quality assurance and supporting the site management team to ensure works are delivered safely and in accordance with programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Setting out and surveying of civil engineering works.
• Overseeing the installation of drainage systems and associated infrastructure.
• Engineering and delivery of reinforced concrete (RC) structures.
• Setting out and supervising the construction of site access routes and haul roads.
• Ensuring works are completed in accordance with drawings and technical specifications.
• Producing and maintaining ITPs, QA documentation and As-Built records.
• Carrying out site inspections and ensuring quality standards are maintained.
• Liaising with Site Agents, subcontractors and the wider engineering team.
• Ensuring all works are delivered in line with health, safety and environmental requirements.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on heavy civils or water infrastructure projects.
• Strong background in wastewater or water treatment schemes would be highly advantageous.
• Experience with drainage, RC structures and access route construction.
• Competent in setting out and interpreting technical drawings.
• Relevant CSCS card and appropriate engineering qualifications
• Thames Water Passport - ESSENTIAL