Your new company A leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking a Site Engineer to join the team on a framework of projects within the water and wastewater sector. Working in partnership with NI Water, the company delivers critical infrastructure projects that support local communities, improve environmental performance, and enhance essential public services throughout Northern Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse range of treatment works, pumping stations, utility upgrades, and network improvement schemes.
Your new role As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Working closely with site management and project teams, you will be responsible for monitoring the quality of works on site, ensuring construction activities are delivered safely, accurately, and in line with programme requirements.You will undertake setting out and dimensional control duties, oversee inspections and testing, monitor subcontractor performance, and ensure all works are completed to the required specifications and tolerances. The role will also involve coordinating quality assurance processes, assisting with the recording and testing of materials and workmanship, and supporting site teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
What you’ll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will hold a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline, along with relevant site certifications including CSCS/CSR and First Aid at Work. Previous experience working on utilities, water, wastewater, infrastructure, civil engineering, or environmental projects would be highly advantageous.
You will have strong technical knowledge of engineering principles, experience using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications, and a solid understanding of quality control and construction best practices. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders are essential.
What you’ll get in return In return, you’ll join a well-established contractor with a strong presence in the utilities and infrastructure sector. You’ll benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package, structured career progression opportunities, ongoing professional development, and the chance to work on projects that have a direct impact on communities across Northern Ireland.
This position offers long-term career stability within a growing sector, alongside a supportive working environment that prioritises employee wellbeing, technical development, and work-life balance.
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Skills:Site Engineer Construction Civil Engineering
Benefits:Negotiable
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