Senior Engineer
- Posted 11 February 2026
- Salary £300 - £400/day
- Start Date 16-02-2026
- LocationBarnsley
- Job type Contract
- Job Duration8 - 10 Months
- Discipline Site Engineer
- ReferenceDA - Senior Engineer
Job description
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a water treatment project in Barnsley. This is a key role within the site management team, supporting the delivery of complex civil engineering works within a regulated water environment.
Role & Responsibilities:
Leading engineering activities on site and supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager
Setting out, checking, and overseeing works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme
Managing and mentoring Site Engineers and ensuring engineering standards are maintained
Managing QA documentation, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and as-built records
Coordinating surveys and providing technical input to resolve site issues
Ensuring works are delivered safely, to specification, and in line with programme requirements
Liaising with designers, subcontractors, and client representatives
Supporting planning, sequencing, and short-term programming of works
Requirements:
Proven experience working as a Senior Engineer or experienced Site Engineer on civil engineering projects
Experience on water treatment, wastewater, or utilities schemes essential
Strong setting out and surveying experience
Ability to read, review, and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Valid CSCS card
SMSTS or SSSTS preferred
Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
Application:
To apply for this Senior Engineer role, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch
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