site engineer

site engineer

Posted 3 days ago by 1751780901

£360 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
surrey, south east

Summary: The role of Freelance Site Engineer focuses on overseeing a major wastewater infrastructure project in Surrey, requiring hands-on site experience and significant responsibility in civil works and utilities. The position is contract-based for 4-6 months and involves managing subcontractors and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering and at least two years of relevant on-site experience. Strong communication and coordination skills are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set out and oversee construction of civil works, structures, ducting and pipelines
  • Manage subcontractors and coordinate daily site operations
  • Ensure compliance with HSE standards and maintain detailed quality and site records
  • Liaise with project managers, consultants, and client representatives
  • Support inspections, testing, and commissioning of wastewater systems
  • Track project progress and maintain accurate documentation

Key Skills:

  • Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering (or related field)
  • Minimum 2 years' experience on-site within civil or water projects
  • Proficient in setting out and quality assurance procedures
  • Strong communication and team coordination skills

Salary (Rate): £360 daily

City: Surrey

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Engineering

Detailed Description From Employer:

Freelance Site Engineer - Civil Infrastructure (Wastewater)
Location: Surrey
Contract: 4-6 months | Freelance

A highly regarded civil engineering main contractor is seeking a Site Engineer for work on a major wastewater infrastructure project in Surrey. This technically complex project offers hands-on site experience with significant responsibility across civil works and utilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set out and oversee construction of civil works, structures, ducting and pipelines

  • Manage subcontractors and coordinate daily site operations

  • Ensure compliance with HSE standards and maintain detailed quality and site records

  • Liaise with project managers, consultants, and client representatives

  • Support inspections, testing, and commissioning of wastewater systems

  • Track project progress and maintain accurate documentation

What We're Looking For:

  • Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering (or related field)

  • Minimum 2 years' experience on-site within civil or water projects

  • Proficient in setting out and quality assurance procedures

  • Strong communication and team coordination skills

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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