Site engineer
CV-LibrarySouthamptoncontractPosted: 20 April 2026
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Southampton
LTD
We’re looking for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure project within the Southern Water framework in Southampton. This is a great opportunity to work on essential clean water and wastewater projects that directly impact local communities.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for setting out, quality assurance, and supporting the delivery of water infrastructure works across the site. Working closely with the project team, you’ll ensure works are completed safely, on time, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
Setting out for water and wastewater infrastructure works
Interpreting drawings and technical specifications
Ensuring quality control and compliance with project standards
Supporting site management with daily engineering duties
Managing subcontractors and coordinating site activities
Maintaining accurate site records and as-built information
Requirements
Proven experience as a Site Engineer within the water sector (clean water or wastewater)
Experience working on frameworks such as Southern Water (or similar UK water utilities)
Strong setting out skills and familiarity with surveying equipment
Good understanding of health & safety regulations
Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or similar
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on long-term water infrastructure projects
Competitive pay and benefits package
Career progression within a growing sector
Supportive and collaborative team environment
If you’re a Site Engineer with water experience looking for your next role in Southampton, apply now or get in touch for more details
Southampton
LTD
We’re looking for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure project within the Southern Water framework in Southampton. This is a great opportunity to work on essential clean water and wastewater projects that directly impact local communities.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for setting out, quality assurance, and supporting the delivery of water infrastructure works across the site. Working closely with the project team, you’ll ensure works are completed safely, on time, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
Setting out for water and wastewater infrastructure works
Interpreting drawings and technical specifications
Ensuring quality control and compliance with project standards
Supporting site management with daily engineering duties
Managing subcontractors and coordinating site activities
Maintaining accurate site records and as-built information
Requirements
Proven experience as a Site Engineer within the water sector (clean water or wastewater)
Experience working on frameworks such as Southern Water (or similar UK water utilities)
Strong setting out skills and familiarity with surveying equipment
Good understanding of health & safety regulations
Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or similar
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on long-term water infrastructure projects
Competitive pay and benefits package
Career progression within a growing sector
Supportive and collaborative team environment
If you’re a Site Engineer with water experience looking for your next role in Southampton, apply now or get in touch for more details