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Section Engineer - Southern Water Framework

Job in Southampton, Hampshire County, SO15, England, UK
Listing for: Hays Construction and Property
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Water Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Water Management
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Water Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 525 GBP Daily GBP 525.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Section Engineer - Southern Water Framework Contract Role | Main Contractor | Southern Region | Competitive Day Rate

Hays Civil Engineering is working with a leading UK infrastructure contractor to recruit an experienced Section Engineer to support the delivery of major water and wastewater projects across the Southern Water framework.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing programme of work delivering critical infrastructure improvements throughout the South of England. With projects located across the Southern Water region, candidates can be based from a variety of locations and will support the delivery of schemes including water treatment works, wastewater treatment facilities, pipeline installations and associated civil engineering infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Setting out and surveying works in accordance with project specifications
Managing engineering activities across allocated sections of work
Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs and quality documentation
Coordinating subcontractors and site teams to ensure safe, efficient delivery
Ensuring works are delivered in line with programme, quality and HSEQ requirements
Maintaining accurate site records and as-built information
Supporting commercial teams with site measurements and progress reporting
Liaising with clients, designers and project stakeholders Requirements

Previous experience as a Section Engineer, Site Engineer or Senior Engineer within civil engineering infrastructure
Strong background delivering water, utilities, highways, rail or heavy civil engineering projects
Experience working for a principal or Tier 1 contractor
Proficiency with setting out equipment and engineering software
Good understanding of quality assurance and technical documentation
HNC, HND or Degree qualification in Civil Engineering or related discipline
CSCS Card as a minimum

Desirable Experience

Water treatment or wastewater treatment projects
Pipeline, reinforced concrete or MEICA-related infrastructure schemes
NEC contract experience
Southern Water, AMP or regulated utility environment experience

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Additional Information / Benefits
£475 - £525 per day
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