Site Engineer

Site Engineer | Suffolk | Full Time | £29,000 - £30,000 per annum

Our client is a leading global organisation dedicated to delivering service excellence based on local expertise. They offer a complete groundwater control and management service, which encompasses design, installation and maintenance programmes to businesses throughout the UK and Ireland.

They are currently seeking a Site Engineer to serve as the lead WJ representative based at Sizewell C (SZC) in Suffolk, overseeing the delivery and coordination of multiple long-term water management projects secured for the next 10-12 years.

Are you the right person for the job?

• Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline (Hydrogeology, Engineering Geology, or Civil Engineering preferred)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience supervising construction projects and site teams (or equivalent)
• CSCS card holder
• Strong organisational skills and proven ability to manage workloads effectively
• Commercial awareness with working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and AutoCAD
• Full UK Driving Licence

What will your role look like?

• Lead and supervise on-site project activities, including drilling, pumping tests, instrumentation, monitoring, water treatment, and water management systems
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure smooth project execution
• Maintain accurate project documentation and contribute to progress reports and team meetings
• Prepare Method Statements, Risk Assessments, working drawings, and procedures
• Support project programme administration, helping ensure milestones are met
• Assist in preparing, issuing, and negotiating monthly payment applications
• Collect, analyse, and present monitoring data from active projects
• Support business development through site walkovers, client engagement, and tender preparation
• Ensure strict adherence to Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) standards and promote a strong on-site safety culture
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the UK business, including Accounts, HR, SHE, technical/design, and sales/marketing
• Assist in the administration and development of WJ’s Integrated Management System (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001)

What can you expect in return?

• Company Car (available for personal use; rental value included)
• Profit-Related Bonus – Annual bonus paid in December if profit targets are met
• Pension Scheme – 5% employer and 5% employee contributions via salary sacrifice
• Private Healthcare – Enrolled into Westfield Health Cash Plan after 6 months of service (covering diagnostics, scans, optical, dental, chiropody, therapies like physiotherapy and acupuncture)
• Group Life Insurance – 3x salary after 6-month probation
• Gym Membership – Discounted access to thousands of gyms and wellness facilities through Hussle

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