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Civil Project Engineer (Client Side)

Job Posted: 22 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 48,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Tilbury, Borough of Thurrock

Expire in: 6 days

Job Description

Civil Project Engineer (Client Side)

Tilbury | £45,000 – £48,000 + Excellent Benefits

Ideal for engineers from ports, airports, highways, rail, utilities or local authority infrastructure environments.

Deliver infrastructure projects inside a major UK operational port environment.

This is a client-side role, managing contractors and delivering a diverse portfolio of civil and infrastructure works across a live operational estate.

One week you may be overseeing a pavement repair or drainage scheme. The next, you could be involved in elements of a £50m container terminal upgrade, heavy-duty quayside infrastructure, conveyor installations or marine structures.

If you enjoy project variety, autonomy and complex infrastructure environments, this role offers exposure to projects of all sizes within a strategically important UK logistics hub.

The Job Role & Responsibilities

  * You will support the delivery of multiple concurrent civil and infrastructure projects across the estate, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification.

  * Managing projects from concept through to completion

  * Preparing technical specifications and tender documentation

  * Procuring and managing framework contractors

  * Monitoring project budgets, valuations and variations

  * Coordinating internal operational stakeholders

  * Ensuring CDM 2015 compliance and reviewing Construction Phase Plans

  * Inspecting works on site and maintaining project documentation

  * Supporting design modifications using AutoCAD

  * Balancing reactive works alongside planned capital schemes

Typical Projects

  * Projects vary significantly in scale and complexity and may include:

  * Heavy-duty pavement and surfacing works

  * Port and marine infrastructure upgrades

  * Conveyor installations and logistics infrastructure

  * Structural repairs and operational facility improvements

  * Capital works programmes across the wider estate

The ideal candidate will have experience delivering civil or infrastructure projects within an operational environment: Ports / marine infrastructure, Airports or logistics hubs, Local authority capital works, Highways infrastructure, Utilities infrastructure, Rail infrastructure, Industrial estates or operational facilities

Key Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

  * Experience managing contractors rather than direct labour

  * Exposure to procurement, tendering and contract administration

  * Budget and programme management experience

  * Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects

  * Degree in Civil Engineering or HNC/HND with relevant experience

Pay & Benefits

  * Basic salary of up to £48,000 per annum

  * 35 days holiday

  * Solid pension, health care schemes and wellbeing initiatives

  * Exceptional project variety across a major operational port

  * Exposure to large-scale infrastructure upgrades

  * Client-side role with real project ownership

  * Long-term career development within a major infrastructure asset

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