Resident Engineer - Civil
* Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom
* Rate: £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience (+benefits package)
* Start date: September, 2025
* Key words: Setting Out, Civil Works, HV Substation, RC Foundations, Drainage, Ducting, Earthworks, Temporary Works
Turner Lovell are seeking a Resident Engineer to support the delivery of major UK infrastructure projects. Our client is a leading engineering contractor delivering high-voltage substations for major renewable energy projects.
Working alongside the Civil Site Manager, you'll ensure civil works are set out to specification, delivered safely, and meet programme deadlines. This is a hands-on role covering planning, design coordination, quality assurance, and as-built documentation through to project handover.
Responsibilities:
* Undertake precise setting out for reinforced concrete foundations, drainage networks, service ducting, earthworks, access roads, and security/perimeter fencing.
* Collaborate with site and project management teams to ensure the achievement of programme milestones and deliverables.
* Provide oversight and technical input for Temporary Works (BS5975).
* Address and resolve on-site design issues, managing Technical Queries (TQs), Requests for Information (RFIs), and scope change processes.
* Develop and maintain Inspection Test Plans, Health & Safety documentation, and comprehensive as-built records for project handover.
Requirements:
* A minimum of three years' proven experience in civil setting out on UK construction projects.
* HND, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering.
* Experience within HV substations, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), solar, or other electrical infrastructure projects is desirable.
* Possession of a valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence.
* Strong communication skills and proficiency in CAD and Microsoft Office applications.
If you're ready to work on high-profile UK energy projects, looking to join an established company in an ever-changing market, message me or Yana for more information or apply.
Madeleine.jacob@turnerlovell.com / Yana.Arif@turnerlovell.com
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