Job Description
A leading civil engineering and tunnelling contractor is seeking a highly experienced Senior Engineer to support the delivery of a major carbon capture infrastructure project. This is a technically complex and high-profile scheme involving significant tunnelling works and deep shaft construction, forming part of a wider net-zero energy strategy in the UK.
This is a key role for a capable and hands-on engineer looking to make an impact on sustainable infrastructure, working within a specialist delivery team on a pioneering clean energy programme.
Senior Engineer Job Overview
1. Lead and coordinate engineering activities across multiple tunnelling work fronts including microtunnelling, pipejacking, shaft sinking and associated civils.
2. Oversee site setting out, quality control, technical approvals and HSE compliance.
3. Manage daily operations alongside the Site Agent and Project Manager, ensuring productivity and safety targets are met.
4. Provide engineering guidance and mentoring to junior site engineers.
5. Contribute to programme planning, resourcing, and risk mitigation.
6. Ensure robust quality assurance processes are in place and adhered to.
7. Liaise with design teams, subcontractors, and the client to resolve technical issues.
8. Support temporary works design and coordination in a tunnelling environment.
9. Drive environmental compliance ...