Senior Engineer
Appointment Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Job Category: Construction
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to take responsibility for all on-site engineering activities. You will oversee setting-out engineers and subcontractors while taking ownership of Temporary Works coordination and compliance. This is a key site-based role, ensuring technical accuracy, quality assurance, and safe delivery of works across the project.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead all setting-out activities, ensuring accuracy across RC frames, groundworks, and structural elements
* Manage and verify site engineering surveys, including drainage, slab levels, lift shafts, stairwells, and as-built records
* Coordinate and check construction drawings, resolving dimensional clashes and discrepancies
* Oversee Temporary Works implementation in line with approved designs and safety procedures
* Carry out QA inspections, including rebar checks, cube testing, and post-pour slab edge level surveys
* Order and coordinate materials for RC frame, drainage, and waterproofing packages
* Use Fieldview for inspections, QA documentation, and issue tracking
* Manage drawings and project documentation
* Raise and track RFIs, resolve setting-out issues, and support site safety and compliance requirements
About You
* Degree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering
* Proven experience delivering engineering works on major construction projects, ideally involving RC frame, groundworks, and high-rise structures
* Experience managing and mentoring site engineers
* Temporary Works accredited, with a strong practical understanding of TWC/TWS responsibilities
* Proficient in Fieldview for QA reporting and inspections
* Confident using 4Projects (or similar systems) to manage drawings and technical documentation
* Strong setting-out, surveying, and construction sequencing skills
* Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, with confidence liaising with subcontractors, consultants, and site teams
* Proactive approach to health & safety, quality control, and compliance