Water & Wastewater Project Engineer (Onsite)

Hydro-International; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave

Annual discretionary bonus

2x life assurance

Discount platform

Wellbeing app

Professional development

Job summary

Hydro International, part of CRH Infrastructure Products, is seeking a motivated Project Manager / Engineer in Dumfries to lead wastewater projects from concept to completion. This site-based role involves installation, refurbishment and safety-driven execution across multiple sites with travel as needed.

You will oversee planning, budgeting and coordination of mechanical/electrical works, ensuring quality and on-time delivery while maintaining strong client relationships and compliance with

Qualifications

• Degree or HND in Engineering required or substantial relevant experience.
• Experience managing engineering or industrial projects.
• Experience in the water/environmental sector.
• Strong understanding of project planning, delivery and cost control.
• Experience with mechanical and electrical installation, commissioning and maintenance.
• Customer-focused with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Commercially aware with balance of performance, quality and profitability.
• SMSTS certification and NEC3 contracts knowledge.
• Hands-on, site-based role with high safety standards.
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays; discretionary bonus; life assurance; discounts and wellbeing app.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering projects across full lifecycle from planning to close-out.
• Coordinate installation, refurbishment and repair works at customer sites.
• Lead and support engineering teams ensuring safe, on-time delivery.
• Build strong customer relationships and provide exceptional support.
• Conduct site visits, surveys and inspections to support planning and quoting.
• Prepare cost estimates, quotations and project solutions to maximise value.
• Monitor project financial performance including P&L accountability.
• Produce project documentation, reports and programme plans.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Undertake risk assessments and implement control measures.
• Support business development with consultative, solution-led approaches.

Skills

Project management

Engineering knowledge

Stakeholder management

Cost control

Communication

Education

Degree or HND in Engineering

Significant relevant industry experience

Job description

Hydro International, part of CRH Infrastructure Products, is seeking a motivated Project Manager / Engineer in Dumfries to lead wastewater projects from concept to completion. This site-based role involves installation, refurbishment and safety-driven execution across multiple sites with travel as needed.

You will oversee planning, budgeting and coordination of mechanical/electrical works, ensuring quality and on-time delivery while maintaining strong client relationships and compliance with