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Civils Site Engineer - Water Treatment Plant
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You will be joining a leading contractor delivering key civils works on a live water treatment facility. With a strong presence across major UK water frameworks, they require an experienced Site Engineer to support delivery on a critical infrastructure project.
Your new role
As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting site operations, with a strong focus on setting out, quality assurance and documentation across civils packages.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out all aspects of site setting out using total station, GPS and survey equipment
- Ensuring accurate implementation of design drawings and specifications on site
- Producing and maintaining quality documentation, including ITPs, as-built records and QA files
- Completing inspections of works and ensuring compliance with client specifications
- Supporting the management of subcontractors and coordinating daily site activities
- Raising and managing technical queries (TQs) and RFIs
- Assisting with programme delivery and reporting progress to the Site Manager / Project Manager
- Reviewing and implementing RAMS and ensuring safe systems of work are followed
- Maintaining accurate records including site diaries, surveys and quality reports
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What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering or water infrastructure projects
- Strong background in setting out (drainage, concrete works, utilities, treatment structures)
- Experience managing QA documentation including ITPs, as-builts, and quality records
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and deliver works to specification
- Experience working on live operational or regulated sites
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Qualifications / Skills:
- CSCS Card
- SSSTS or SMSTS (desirable)
- Competent with survey equipment (Total Station, GPS, AutoCAD)
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