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Senior Site Engineer / Operative - Land Remediation

Site-Based Senior Site Engineer / Operative - Land Remediation Engineer required for a leading waste management company.



Are you ready for an immersive, hands-on role in engineering?

is seeking a skilled and proactive Site-Based Engineer to join our team.



Role Overview:

Salary – up to £40k plus expenses and mileage allowance

Location: Primarily site-based with travel across the UK including overnight stays

Schedule: 5 days a week on-site.



Previous Job Titles (not an exhaustive list): Mechanical Engineer, Plant Fitter, Maintenance Technician, Fitter, Service Engineer, Site Engineer



Previous Industries: Heavy Industry, Quarry, Construction, Recycling, Industrial Services, Demolition, Aggregates, Mining, Landfill, Manufacturing, MRF, Waste Management, or any sector involving large static or mobile plant equipment.



Key Responsibilities:

• Operational involvement, hands-on work, and close collaboration within the site team.

• Supervising on-site operations and subcontractors.

• Monitoring, sampling soils, and overseeing remediation technologies.

• Assisting with smaller project management.

• Ensuring site compliance with H&S and Environmental legislation.



Additional Duties:



• Managing safety systems maintenance and calibration.

• Overseeing subcontractors and compliance.

• Contributing to site productivity enhancements.

• Conducting sample analyses and movement requests.

• Leading daily team meetings and briefings.

• Maintaining stock records and monthly figures.

• Handling movement paperwork and documentation.



Qualifications and Skills:



• Degree or equivalent in Engineering or related field.

• Practical experience in site-based engineering roles.

• Strong knowledge of H&S and Environmental legislation.

• Ability to manage teams and subcontractors effectively.

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.



Why Waste management?

Join a pioneering team involved in bioremediation and restoration projects across the UK.

Waste management operates internationally, providing a dynamic and diverse work environment. You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on projects and contribute to innovative treatment techniques

Senior Site Engineer / Operative - Land Remediation

Wokingham, UK
Full time

Published on 09/19/2025

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