Site Engineer

Site Engineer

Competitive (dependent on experience)

Peterborough / Anglian Water Region

Permanent | Hybrid (project dependent)

Our client is looking to strengthen its Construction and Project Delivery team by recruiting an experienced Site Engineer to support the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects across the Anglian Water region.

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of engineering activities on site, working closely with project teams to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. You'll play a key role in surveying, setting out, quality assurance and engineering coordination while supporting the successful delivery of complex civil engineering projects.

Our client is a leading design and build organisation operating within the UK water sector, delivering large-scale infrastructure projects through long-term framework agreements. They are committed to investing in their people, fostering an inclusive working environment and providing opportunities for continuous learning and career progression.

• Carry out day-to-day site quality assurance, including surveying, setting out, quality inspections and approvals.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify challenges and deliver practical engineering solutions.
• Support programme, quality and budget objectives throughout project delivery.
• Prepare temporary works design briefs in accordance with Temporary Works Coordinator requirements.
• Produce, review and submit red-line drawings to the design team.
• Develop and maintain a rolling three-month lookahead programme for your allocated works.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, health and safety legislation, environmental standards and statutory regulations.
• Plan engineering activities to minimise health and safety risks.
• Maintain accurate site records and communicate any project changes to the site management team.
• Support the Site Manager by resolving engineering issues and ensuring construction aligns with specifications, digital models and drawings.
• Mentor Graduate and Apprentice Engineers, supporting their professional development.

• HNC, HND or Level 4 Civil Engineering Technician qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience using CAD and BIM software.
• Competent in the use of robotic total stations and GPS surveying equipment.
• Valid SSSTS certification.
• 3-Day First Aid qualification.
• Appropriate CSCS card.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively both independently and within a collaborative project team.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

• Competitive salary.
• Hybrid working (role dependent).
• Company car or car allowance (role dependent).
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Option to purchase up to five additional days' annual leave.
• Company pension scheme.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• The opportunity to work on major UK water infrastructure projects.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. A full UK driving licence is likely to be required due to travel across project sites.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation delivering nationally significant infrastructure projects. Alongside exposure to major engineering schemes, you'll have the chance to develop your technical expertise, broaden your leadership skills by mentoring junior engineers and progress your career within a business that actively invests in its people.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.