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About The Role
Join Balfour Beatty on the Lower Thames Crossing, one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure projects. We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead the delivery of our Temporary Site Services package and support the wider programme. This role involves managing site logistics, coordinating trade contractors, and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and sustainability standards.
What you'll be doing
* Provide leadership across all phases of Temporary Site Services works, including enabling works.
* Manage site logistics and ensure efficient coordination of labour, plant, and materials.
* Drive sustainable practices, including zero‑emission plant and digital power management.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to meet critical milestones and maintain programme alignment.
Essential Requirements
* Proven track record in managing operational delivery within construction.
* Strong leadership and communication skills.
* Ability to manage complex logistics and multi‑disciplinary teams.
* Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation.
Benefits
* Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
* 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
* Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
* Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…
About Us
Asset & Technology Solutions provides innovative, safe and sustainable solutions to the Balfour Beatty projects across the UK. Our wide range of equipment and services includes HGV’s, tower and crawler cranes, piling equipment, CCTV and security services, survey services and drones, suction excavators, sweepers, modular accommodation and much more.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion. We are a Disability Confident Employer and encourage applications from people with disabilities.
We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com
Seniority level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
* Construction
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