About the Role
EPS Group is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Site Engineer to join our Large Contracts team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong engineering background who thrives in a dynamic site-based environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality infrastructure projects in the water and wastewater sector.
As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the coordination, supervision, and execution of civil, structural and MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation) works. You will ensure that all site activities are carried out safely, efficiently and in compliance with the highest HSQE standards.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the supervision of ongoing site works, ensuring alignment with project plans and safety protocols.
Liaise with EPS site teams and subcontractors to coordinate civil, structural, and MEICA installations.
Support the procurement process for labour, materials and equipment in line with BOQ requirements.
Develop and manage project timelines from contract award to final handover.
Coordinate and manage site labour and subcontractors to ensure efficient resource allocation.
Contribute to the completion of projects on time and within budget.
Prepare and review engineering reports, method statements, commissioning schedules and technical documentation.
Manage and enforce Health & Safety documentation and safe work practices on site.
Participate in design reviews, identifying gaps, deviations and constructability issues.
Resolve technical issues promptly and ensure timely completion of technical assessments.
Oversee submittals, procurement tracking, delivery verification and equipment inspections.
Collaborate with the design team to ensure installation feasibility and maintenance accessibility.
Attend quality assurance meetings and participate in QA/QC walkdowns.
Respond to RFIs and technical queries from site teams regarding specifications and materials.
Ensure site teams are working from the latest approved drawings and documentation.
Issue requisitions and verify that delivered materials meet specifications.
Key Skills & Competencies
Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and project management software.
Strong understanding of contract conditions and construction documentation.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical, problem solving and decision‑making abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Willingness to learn and grow within the water and wastewater industry.
Experience in organising technical meetings with clients and consultants.
Ability to prioritise tasks, manage deadlines and adapt to changing project needs.
Qualifications & Experience
Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or related Engineering discipline.
Minimum 5 years construction experience in site engineering, project coordination or MEICA/Civil installations is advantageous.
Knowledge of water and wastewater infrastructure is a plus.
IOSH Managing Safely in Construction training certification advantageous.
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