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Site Engineer - Water

Job in Basingstoke, Hampshire County, RG21, England, UK
Listing for: Murray McIntosh Associates
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 50000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 50000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Site Engineer - Civil Engineering (Water / Infrastructure)

Location:

South East / Thames Water region (regional projects)
Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 + car/car allowance + package

Permanent, full-timeA leading UK civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Site Engineer to support delivery across a portfolio of water and infrastructure projects. Operating as a tier-one partner on major frameworks, this is an opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of secured work and a clear focus on long-term career development.

This role will suit a Site Engineer with experience in civil engineering or water sector projects who is looking for stability, technical variety and progression within a well-established organisation.

The role

You will provide site engineering support across multiple schemes, ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and in line with design requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

Setting out works in accordance with contract drawings and establishing survey control

Carrying out regular checks to ensure accuracy and compliance

Producing site documentation including ITPs, task briefings, site diaries and allocation sheets

Supporting planning with short-term programmes and 2-week lookaheads

Resolving technical queries and site-based issues as they arise

Coordinating with procurement to ensure resources and materials are available

Promoting high standards of health, safety, environmental compliance and quality

Identifying opportunities for value engineering and continuous improvement

About youTo be considered for this role, you should have:

Essential:

Experience setting out on civil engineering or infrastructure projects

Good understanding of construction methods, health & safety and industry standards

Experience using total stations or similar surveying equipment

Degree or HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering Strong communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach

Desirable:

Experience with in the water sector or utilities frameworks

AutoCAD and MS Office proficiency

Temporary works knowledgeCSCS card and relevant site certifications (e.g. First Aid, IOSH/NEBOSH)
The company

You will be joining a well-established contractor with over 40 years' experience delivering civil engineering and infrastructure projects across water, transport, energy and the built environment. The business operates a direct delivery model and is known for investing in its people, offering clear career progression and long-term job security.

Package & benefits

Salary: 45,000 - 50,000

Company car or car allowance

Pension, life assurance and private medical
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

Ongoing training and career development

Flexible benefits and wellbeing support

If you are a Site Engineer looking to develop your career on long-term infrastructure frameworks, I would be keen to speak with you.

Please apply directly or contact Leon Smith at Murray McIntosh for a confidential discussion:
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