https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-engineer-water-progressive-recruitment--1bf1ae7f-7136-4c2c-91c4-1be565a1e2a6 RSS feed for Senior Engineer - Water at Progressive Recruitment. en-gb Tue, 26 May 2026 18:13:54 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-engineer-water-progressive-recruitment--1bf1ae7f-7136-4c2c-91c4-1be565a1e2a6 https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-engineer-water-progressive-recruitment--1bf1ae7f-7136-4c2c-91c4-1be565a1e2a6 Mon, 25 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Oxfordshire | Salary: £400 - £500/day | Type: Contract | The role is focused less on heavy design and more on site-based engineering coordination and permitting. You''ll be supporting the delivery of early-stage enabling works like excavations, surveys, and trial trenching. Key responsibilities: Managing and issuing permits to dig and ensuring compliance before excavation works begin Supporting Site Engineers and coordinating closely with Foremen, Works Managers, and subcontractors Overseeing site documentation, diaries, and progress tracking Ensuring health & safety and environmental compliance on site Liaising with utilities, local authorities, and stakeholders Coordinating logistics, access, and sequencing of work across the supply chain Supporting planning and tracking of works to keep delivery on schedule Ideal candidate: Strong site engineering background (civils / utilities / infrastructure) Experience with permit systems, excavation works, and temporary works Good understanding of site coordination rather than pure design Holds CSCS, ideally Thames Water Passport / Skillsguard Comfortable working across multiple teams and keeping site documentation audit-ready Major infrastructure project (White Horse Reser... Contract