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Kenton Black
Posted a day ago, valid for 10 days
Leicester, Leicestershire LE1 4PG, England
£450 per day
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- We are looking for an experienced Freelance Section Engineer to oversee major upgrades in water treatment plants for clean and wastewater projects.
- The role requires a proven background in the water sector with experience in delivering treatment plant upgrades or refurbishments.
- Candidates should possess relevant engineering qualifications and a CSCS card, with a strong understanding of civil engineering practices.
- This position offers competitive freelance rates and the chance to work on critical infrastructure improvements within the water sector.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role is required for applicants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day site activities for sections of work on clean water and wastewater treatment projects
- Support the delivery of water and wastewater treatment plant upgrades, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to specification
- Coordinate subcontractors, plant, materials, and labour
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
- Assist with short-term planning, method statements, and risk assessments
- Monitor progress, report on performance, and resolve technical issues on site
- Liaise with project managers, site teams, designers, and client representatives
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Section Engineer or Site Engineer within the water sector
- Strong background in water treatment works, including clean water and/or wastewater
- Experience delivering treatment plant upgrades or refurbishment works
- Sound knowledge of civil engineering practices and site management
- Ability to work independently and manage sections of work
- Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)
- CSCS card (essential); SMSTS or equivalent (desirable)
What We Offer:
- Competitive freelance rates
- Long-term project pipeline within the water sector
- Opportunity to work on critical clean and wastewater infrastructure upgrades
- Supportive and professional project teams
