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