Site Engineer

Advertised by Matchtech

Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Job type
Contract
Sector
Construction
Posted
15 October 2026
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Job description


Our client is seeking a Site Engineer for a contract role on a major wastewater treatment works project near Leicester. Working within the water and civil engineering sector, the successful individual will provide technical support across a heavy civils and utilities environment, with a strong focus on accurate setting out and effective project delivery.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out accurate setting out for civil engineering and utilities works
  • Using engineering drawings, specifications and surveying equipment to support site activities
  • Checking dimensions, levels and alignments to ensure work is completed to specification
  • Providing technical guidance to site teams and subcontractors
  • Monitoring construction progress and supporting the resolution of technical issues
  • Maintaining accurate site records, quality documentation and as-built information
  • Working in accordance with health and safety, environmental and quality procedures
  • Collaborating with project managers, supervisors and delivery teams to support successful completion of the works


Job Requirements:

  • Experience working as a Site Engineer within civil engineering, heavy civils or utilities
  • Good setting out experience on construction or infrastructure projects
  • Understanding of wastewater treatment works or water industry projects
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and construction information
  • Knowledge of surveying principles, levels and dimensional control
  • Strong understanding of construction health and safety requirements
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Relevant civil engineering qualification or equivalent practical experience


If you are an experienced Site Engineer with a civil engineering background and setting out expertise, apply now for this contract opportunity near Leicester.

Reference 225728862

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