Site Engineer

£300 to £400 per day - 9 months

Date Posted: Tuesday 27 January 2026

, Ref: 68

A large, well-established contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to work on a NWL scheme in Teesside. Ideally someone who has worked in the water sector previously. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of a water infrastructure scheme in the Teesside area, ensuring works are completed safely, on time and within budget
  • Coordinate day-to-day site activities
  • Ensure compliance with UK water industry standards, client specifications (e.g. Northumbrian Water), and relevant legislation
  • Assist with planning, programming and progress reporting against agreed project milestones
  • Monitor quality of workmanship, ensuring installations meet design and technical requirements
  • Promote and enforce health, safety and environmental standards at all times, including RAMS and toolbox talks
  • Support commissioning, testing and handover of completed works
  • Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, as-built information and progress reports
  • Identify and help resolve technical or site-based issues to minimise disruption and delays

Remuneration 

£325 - £400 per shift

This is a temporary position and Corepeople Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers to the hirer.

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