Senior Site Engineer
CV-LibraryBirmingham, West Midlands (County)contractPosted: 18 August 2026
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As a Senior Engineer, you will take responsibility for the successful technical delivery of water treatment and associated civil engineering works, overseeing day-to-day engineering activities to ensure projects are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Senior Site Engineer Responsibilities
* Managing the day-to-day engineering delivery of water treatment and associated civil engineering works.
* Leading and supporting Site Engineers and subcontractors.
* Reviewing drawings and specifications and resolving technical queries with the design team.
* Navigating and interpreting CAD drawings.
* Setting out and checking works, including levels, coordinates, and dimensions.
* Managing inspections, ITPs, QA documentation, and as-built records.
* Providing technical input into RAMS and construction methodologies.
Senior Site Engineer Requirements
* Proven experience as a Senior Engineer on water, utilities, or heavy civil engineering projects.
* Strong background in structures, reinforced concrete, pipelines, and water treatment infrastructure.
* Good knowledge of ASP, FSP, and Structures.
* Confident ability to navigate and interpret CAD drawings.
* Good understanding of QA procedures, programme management, and construction delivery processes.
* Relevant engineering qualification.
* Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer
* Competitive day rates
* Long-term contract with the potential for extension.
* Opportunity to work on a flagship water infrastructure project with a respected civil engineering contractor.
* The chance to play a key technical role in the successful delivery of a major utilities scheme.
If you're an experienced Senior Engineer with a background in water treatment, utilities, we'd like to hear from you
As a Senior Engineer, you will take responsibility for the successful technical delivery of water treatment and associated civil engineering works, overseeing day-to-day engineering activities to ensure projects are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Senior Site Engineer Responsibilities
* Managing the day-to-day engineering delivery of water treatment and associated civil engineering works.
* Leading and supporting Site Engineers and subcontractors.
* Reviewing drawings and specifications and resolving technical queries with the design team.
* Navigating and interpreting CAD drawings.
* Setting out and checking works, including levels, coordinates, and dimensions.
* Managing inspections, ITPs, QA documentation, and as-built records.
* Providing technical input into RAMS and construction methodologies.
Senior Site Engineer Requirements
* Proven experience as a Senior Engineer on water, utilities, or heavy civil engineering projects.
* Strong background in structures, reinforced concrete, pipelines, and water treatment infrastructure.
* Good knowledge of ASP, FSP, and Structures.
* Confident ability to navigate and interpret CAD drawings.
* Good understanding of QA procedures, programme management, and construction delivery processes.
* Relevant engineering qualification.
* Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer
* Competitive day rates
* Long-term contract with the potential for extension.
* Opportunity to work on a flagship water infrastructure project with a respected civil engineering contractor.
* The chance to play a key technical role in the successful delivery of a major utilities scheme.
If you're an experienced Senior Engineer with a background in water treatment, utilities, we'd like to hear from you