Site Engineer

Blueprint Recruitment Solutions
Peterborough, PE1 1XH, United Kingdom
Last month
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11 Apr 2026 (Last month)

Site Engineer - Water & Wastewater Projects (WTW / WWTW)

Location: Peterborough / Anglian Region (Site-Based)

Salary: £50,000 - £56,000 per annum

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week

Open to Contract: £400/day - £450/day (Inside IR35)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for multiple Site Engineers to join a growing team delivering water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the Anglian region, with a focus around Peterborough.

These roles offer the chance to work on WTW (Water Treatment Works) and WWTW (Wastewater Treatment Works) projects, supporting the delivery of essential infrastructure within the UK water sector.

The successful Site Engineers will take ownership of site engineering activities, including setting out, surveying, quality assurance and technical coordination, working closely with site management teams to deliver projects safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

As a Site Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

Carrying out setting out, surveying and site engineering duties

Managing day-to-day site quality assurance activities

Conducting inspections, approvals and quality checks

Supporting project delivery in line with programme, budget and quality standards

Producing and reviewing red-line drawings and as-built information

Preparing temporary works design briefs

Coordinating with design and engineering teams to resolve technical issues

Maintaining accurate site records and documentation

Supporting the implementation of health, safety and environmental standards

Producing 3-month lookahead programmes and planning site activitiesRequirements

To be considered for this Site Engineer role, candidates should have:

Proven experience working as a Site Engineer or Setting Out Engineer within civil engineering projects

Experience within the water or wastewater sector (WTW / WWTW)

Strong knowledge of surveying and setting out techniques

Experience using robotic total stations and GPS equipment

Understanding of construction drawings, BIM models and digital design systems

Strong knowledge of health & safety and site regulationsQualifications and certifications:

HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent

CSCS card

SSSTS (Site Safety Supervisor Training Scheme)

First Aid certificationWhat's On Offer

£50,000 - £56,000 salary

Opportunity to work on major water infrastructure projects

Career development and progression opportunities

Exposure to large-scale civil engineering and water treatment projects

Opportunity to mentor graduate and apprentice engineersIf you are a Site Engineer with water sector or civil engineering experience looking to work on WTW and WWTW infrastructure projects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking team delivering essential UK infrastructure.

Apply now to learn more about this opportunity

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