Senior Engineer

Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Engineer in the Water/Wastewater Industry Role: Senior Engineer Location: Leicester Rate: Up to £475 per day - LTD/Outside IR35 )Must provide Total Station & GPS) Duration: 9 months + Sector: Water / Wastewater (Non-Infrastructure) About the Business Join a leading civil engineering contractor at the forefront of the UK's water industry, delivering critical upgrades within the Severn Trent Water framework. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to innovation, we're looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to take ownership of QA processes, testing, and site engineering leadership on a major water/wastewater project. Key Responsibilities: · Lead and manage quality assurance (QA) procedures, ensuring all works meet design and client specifications. · Direct and mentor site engineers, providing clear technical leadership and ensuring consistent performance across the team. · Take full responsibility for materials testing and verification, overseeing ITPs and ensuring accurate documentation. · Liaise with the design team to resolve technical queries, review drawings, and implement buildable, cost-effective solutions. · Oversee survey control, as-built records, and maintain robust QA documentation. · Work closely with the Project Manager and Site Management team to coordinate daily operations and progress reporting. · Champion HSEQ standards and promote best practice throughout the delivery phase. Requirements: · Proven experience as a Senior Engineer or experienced Site Engineer within the water/wastewater sector - essential. · Strong understanding of QA systems, materials testing, and design coordination. · Proficient in modern surveying tools and software (AutoCAD, Trimble, Leica, GPS). · Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage and develop junior engineers. · CSCS essential; SMSTS and First Aid desirable. · Full UK driving licence required. How to Apply: Ready to lead from the front? Send your updated CV to [insert consultant email] and follow up with a call to (phone number removed). We're moving quickly to fill this role, so early applications are encouraged