Details:
- Salary: £400 - 523 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Saltcoats
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Site Engineer - Water
Saltcoats Stormflow WWPS Rising Main
North Ayrshire, Scotland
£523 per day Umbrella PAYE
Contract until December 2026 potentially for extension.
An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major wastewater infrastructure project in Saltcoats, North Ayrshire.
Working on the Stormflow WWPS Rising Main Phase, you will support the delivery of critical Scottish Water infrastructure upgrades within a live operational environment.
This is a long-term contract position with a strong pipeline of work through to December 2026.
The project involves:
Rising main installation
Wastewater infrastructure upgrades
Deep drainage and excavation works
Utilities coordination
Reinforced concrete and civils packages
Temporary works and reinstatement activities
You will work closely with the Project Manager and Site Management team, supporting day-to-day engineering delivery while ensuring works are completed safely, accurately and in line with programme requirements.
Key duties will include:
Setting out and surveying
Managing QA documentation and ITPs
Producing as-built records
Coordinating subcontractors and site activities
Reviewing drawings and technical specifications
Supporting HSE compliance and permit systems
Monitoring progress and resolving engineering issues
This role would suit a Site Engineer with previous experience delivering:
Water or wastewater infrastructure projects
Pipeline or rising main schemes
Civil engineering and drainage works
Utilities or infrastructure frameworks
Live operational environment projects
Ideal candidates will possess:
Strong setting out and QA experience
Excellent communication and coordination skills
A proactive and hands-on approach on site
Experience working with principal contractors
NEC contract awareness beneficial
Essential certifications:
CSCS Card
SMSTS or SSSTS preferred
First Aid
EUSR Water Hygiene advantageous
Confined Spaces advantageous
For further information or to apply, please get in touch directly to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
Mario