Location: Carlisle (regional role covering Northumbria & Cumbria)
A well‑established civil engineering contractor is recruiting a Contracts Engineer / Senior Contracts Engineer to support clean‑water infrastructure projects across the Northumbria and Cumbria region.
This role sits within the Civils division and is strongly focused on water tank projects, including tank draining, cleaning, inspection, refurbishment and return‑to‑service works.
The Role
Delivering civils contracts within the water sector
Managing projects from planning through to completion
Overseeing RAMS, programme, H&S and quality compliance
Monitoring site progress and performance
Managing costs, variations and commercial aspects of works
Liaising closely with site teams, subcontractors and internal stakeholders
Ensuring works are delivered to specification and industry standardsRequirements
Experience as a Contracts Engineer or Senior Contracts Engineer
Strong civils / water sector background
Essential: previous experience working on water tanks (clean water tanks, reservoirs, tank refurbishment / return‑to‑service works)
Good knowledge of H&S, environmental and quality requirements
Comfortable working across multiple sites within the region
Strong organisational and communication skillsFor more information, please apply below and we will be in touch
Salary description
£45000.00 - £65000.00 per year