C&P Recruitment

Site Engineer (Water)

IV1 1DN

Key information

Pay
£38 to £50 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
2 Oct 2026
Closing date
1 Nov 2026

About this role

Role Purpose

The Site Engineer (Water) provides the technical setting out, engineering control, and quality

assurance for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Working closely under the Site Agent, they ensure that

structural elements, pipelines, and mechanical interfaces are executed exactly to design specifications and

engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities

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Setting Out & Surveying

Establish precise site control and execute accurate setting out for deep drainage, water

mains, pumping stations, and reinforced concrete structures using total stations, GPS, and leveling equipment.

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Quality Assurance (QA)

Maintain rigorous quality control records, including pre-pour inspections, concrete slump

tests, pipeline pressure test certificates, and structural alignment checks. Manage the 'As-Built' documentation

process.

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Technical Interpretation

Review, interpret, and cross-reference engineering drawings and specifications.

Proactively identify design clashes or anomalies and raise formal Requests for Information (RFIs) to the design

team.

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Site Supervision & Safety

Assist the Site Agent in supervising direct labor and sub-contractors. Ensure all

activities adhere strictly to the Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and environmental protection

protocols.

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Material & Plant Management

Take accurate material take-offs from drawings, coordinate material requisitions

(e.g., concrete orders, specialized pipe fittings), and monitor engineering plant utilization on site.

For further information contact Adam on 01463 701 080 or email adam.crawford@cprecruitment.co.uk