Contract
Site Engineer
Matchtech
Leicester
Posted: 15 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Closing date: 14 November 2026
Ref: 225728862
Our client is seeking a Site Engineer for a contract role on a major wastewater treatment works project near Leicester. Working within the water and civil engineering sector, the successful individual will provide technical support across a heavy civils and utilities environment, with a strong focus on accurate setting out and effective project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carrying out accurate setting out for civil engineering and utilities works
- Using engineering drawings, specifications and surveying equipment to support site activities
- Checking dimensions, levels and alignments to ensure work is completed to specification
- Providing technical guidance to site teams and subcontractors
- Monitoring construction progress and supporting the resolution of technical issues
- Maintaining accurate site records, quality documentation and as-built information
- Working in accordance with health and safety, environmental and quality procedures
- Collaborating with project managers, supervisors and delivery teams to support successful completion of the works
Job Requirements:
- Experience working as a Site Engineer within civil engineering, heavy civils or utilities
- Good setting out experience on construction or infrastructure projects
- Understanding of wastewater treatment works or water industry projects
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and construction information
- Knowledge of surveying principles, levels and dimensional control
- Strong understanding of construction health and safety requirements
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Relevant civil engineering qualification or equivalent practical experience
If you are an experienced Site Engineer with a civil engineering background and setting out expertise, apply now for this contract opportunity near Leicester.
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