Site Engineer – Water Pipeline (Civils) – Portsmouth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire Rate: £280–£350 per day (Outside IR35 – CIS / Limited Company) Duration: 6 months Start Date: ASAP About the role: We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a civil engineering team delivering a major water pipeline installation project in the Portsmouth area. The role involves setting out and supervising the installation of water mains ranging from 200mm to 1500mm diameter. Key responsibilities: * Setting out for water pipeline construction and associated civil works. * Overseeing installation of pipes, fittings, and chambers to design specifications. * Managing site QA documentation, as-built records, and progress reports. * Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and the client to ensure programme delivery. * Producing and updating CAD drawings as required. Requirements: * Proven experience as a Site Engineer on water pipeline or utilities projects. * EUSR Water Hygiene (Blue Card) and current CSCS card. * Proficiency in AutoCAD and use of a laptop for setting out and reporting. * Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and site safety. * Ability to work independently and deliver to tight deadlines. Contract Details: * 6-month initial contract with potential for extension. * Outside IR35 – paid CIS or Limited Company. * Immediate start available. How to apply: If you are an experienced Site Engineer with relevant water pipeline experience and available to start immediately, please apply with your latest CV for more information