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Temporary

Senior Engineer

Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Portsmouth
money-bag £300 - £400/day
Posted: 27 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 26 November 2026
Ref: 225768943


Contract: Temporary / Freelance
Project Value: Approx. -80m
Start: Subject to completion of assessments
Duration: Into the new year, with potential for extension

The Project

A major -80m wastewater treatment works upgrade in Hampshire. The scheme includes a 5.5-million-litre storm tank, two additional settlement tanks, three pumping stations and a new ultraviolet treatment installation.

The project is currently preparing for the main works, with an immediate requirement for a Senior Engineer to support early site investigations, setting out and pre-start activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carrying out setting out and supporting early site engineering activities.

  • Assisting with ground investigations and trial-hole works.

  • Recording site findings and maintaining accurate engineering documentation.

  • Reviewing drawings and raising technical queries where required.

  • Reviewing RAMS and supporting pre-start planning.

  • Completing site paperwork and coordinating with the delivery team.

  • Supporting works involving challenging ground conditions, including groundwater, sand and clay.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Senior Engineer or Site Engineer within civil engineering.

  • Experience with setting out, ground investigations and trial holes.

  • Good understanding of drawings, RAMS and site documentation.

  • SSSTS is acceptable.

  • EUSR Categories 1 and 2 preferred.

  • Ability to contribute to both practical site engineering and paperwork.

Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join a major wastewater treatment works upgrade, with work expected to continue into the new year. Further recruitment is anticipated as the project progresses, offering potential for a longer-term placement subject to project requirements.

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