Lead Site Engineer

About The Role Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards.

We're problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within our Water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment.

Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? You'll be an experienced civil engineering professional with a strong background in delivering complex water infrastructure projects and leading engineering teams on site.

You will have extensive setting out expertise across major civil works, including shafts, tunnels, pumping stations, cross-country pipelines, streetworks, and associated infrastructure, with the confidence to oversee and guide graduate engineers in these environments.

You'll have a meticulous approach to quality and technical compliance, with the ability to check and verify setting out data, survey control, as-built records, and critical alignment and level information. Experience reviewing and signing off quality documentation, including Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), inspection records, and non-conformance reports, is essential.

As a natural mentor, you'll enjoy developing early-career engineers, providing technical guidance, and supporting their progression towards professional chartership. You'll also be a collaborative team player, working closely with Site Managers, Supervisors, and Design teams to identify and resolve quality issues early, ensuring projects are delivered safely, accurately, and to the highest standards.

What you'll bring Do you have a Degree in civil engineering? Have you got a minimum of 10 years' experience on water or wastewater civil projects? This is required due to the nature of the role. Do you have proven experience on shafts, tunnels, pumping stations, and other complex civil structures?

Have you got experience of cross country pipelines and streetworks, including working around existing utilities and live highways? Do you have a strong working knowledge of total stations, GNSS, and survey control? Are yo...

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