Senior Engineer – Civils
📍 Location: Peterhead
💷 Salary: Circa £55,000
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to provide technical leadership on a new-build substation project in Peterhead. The role will ensure high standards of quality compliance, accurate setting-out, and effective coordination of both temporary and permanent works on site.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead engineering teams, overseeing setting-out, site surveys, and quality checks.
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Produce, review, and maintain ITPs, method statements, and QA records.
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Coordinate with designers, temporary works engineers, and construction teams.
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Manage engineering deliverables to ensure works meet programme requirements.
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Provide technical input into NEC early warnings, design changes, and risk mitigation.
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Support site management with technical and constructability advice specific to substation civil works.
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Senior Engineer on civil engineering projects.
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Strong understanding of QA processes and temporary works coordination.
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Competent with AutoCAD, GPS / setting-out equipment, and 3D models.
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Experience with substation or utility civil works highly desirable.
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Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive approach.
What’s on Offer
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Circa £55,000 salary (depending on experience).
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Work on a high-profile new-build substation project in Peterhead.
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Supportive site team with opportunities for professional development and progression