Water Infrastructure Project Engineer – End-to-End Delivery

United Infrastructure Ltd; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Benefits portal

Company pension

Job summary

United Infrastructure Ltd. is seeking a Project Engineer to drive water-sector infrastructure projects from design through commissioning. You will work with project managers, designers, contractors, and client representatives to ensure technical quality and regulatory compliance.

The role requires experience in clean water, wastewater or treatment works, and knowledge of RAMS, safety standards, and project controls. Based at treatment works or regional sites with some site visits.

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC/HND in Engineering or equiv.al.
• Experience with water sector projects (clean water, wastewater, pumping stations).
• CSCS/SMSTS/SSSTS or relevant safety certifications.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.
• Proficiency with MS Office; familiarity with MS Project advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end project lifecycle from feasibility to commissioning.
• Translate project requirements into technical specifications.
• Develop project plans, schedules and cost estimates.
• Coordinate with contractors and suppliers for timely delivery.
• Ensure compliance with water-industry standards and RAMS.
• Prepare documentation including O&M manuals and drawings.
• Assist in project close-out and lessons learned.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Analytical thinking

Resource planning

MS Office

Education

Engineering degree or HNC/HND

Tools

MS Project

CAD

BIM

SCADA interfaces

Job description

United Infrastructure Ltd. is seeking a Project Engineer to drive water-sector infrastructure projects from design through commissioning. You will work with project managers, designers, contractors, and client representatives to ensure technical quality and regulatory compliance.

The role requires experience in clean water, wastewater or treatment works, and knowledge of RAMS, safety standards, and project controls. Based at treatment works or regional sites with some site visits.