Site Engineer – Civil Engineering / Utilities Location: Basingstoke, RG22 5NZ Salary: Up to £45,000 + Car Allowance Type: Permanent Hours: 45 hours per week We are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join our client's team in Basingstoke on a permanent basis. This role is suited to someone with a strong civil engineering and infrastructure background, particularly in setting out, utilities, sewers, drainage, pipelines, open-cut trenching and water/wastewater projects. The Role You will provide engineering support on site, ensuring works are accurately set out and delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities include: * Setting out works, establishing levels and maintaining survey control. * Supporting sewer, drainage, pipeline and utility infrastructure works, including open-cut trenching and excavations. * Carrying out site checks to ensure works meet drawings and specifications. * Maintaining site records, diaries, allocation sheets and engineering documentation. * Preparing and maintaining ITPs and task briefings. * Identifying and resolving technical issues. * Working closely with the Site Agent and site team to plan and coordinate works. * Supporting health, safety, environmental and quality requirements. * Identifying opportunities for value engineering and improved working methods. About You Essential requirements: * Previous experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure projects. * Strong setting-out experience and ability to work from construction drawings. * Experience with sewers, open-cut trenching, utilities and civils infrastructure. * Background in water, wastewater, drainage or pipeline projects. * Good understanding of construction methods, site procedures and health and safety. * SSSTS or SMSTS. * Good communication and organisational skills. * Living within approximately one hour of Basingstoke. Desirable: * Previous Thames Water project experience. * Experience with robotic total stations, EDMs or other surveying equipment. * AutoCAD and MS Office knowledge. * Temporary Works Coordination experience. * CSCS card. * Experience in a self-delivery environment, working with the contractor's own site teams, operatives and plant. Important – Relevant Experience This position is specifically for candidates with a civil engineering/infrastructure background, rather than general residential utilities experience gained primarily on housing developments. We are looking for experience on infrastructure projects involving: * Water and wastewater. * Sewers and drainage. * Pipelines. * Open-cut trenching. * Civil engineering and utilities infrastructure