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We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer with a strong background in railway buildings and concrete works to join our team on a major rail infrastructure project in its early stages. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role from the ground up, including the construction of a brand-new project office and core civils works.
As the Senior Engineer, you will manage the technical aspect on site, ensuring quality, safety, and delivery standards are met throughout. You'll be instrumental in mentoring junior engineers, managing packages, and liaising closely with subcontractors and stakeholders to keep the project on track.
Key Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day engineering operations on site, ensuring all works align with technical and safety standards
Oversee the construction of a new office facility, with a particular focus on concrete works and foundations
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Manage and coordinate setting out, quality assurance, and subcontractor performance
Drive and monitor progress of civils work packages to meet schedule and budget
Ensure full compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and safety protocols
Collaborate with project managers, designers, and site teams to resolve technical issues
About You
Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or equivalent
Minimum 5-7 years' experience in civil engineering, preferably within the rail and/or buildings sector
Proven experience with reinforced concrete structures, including foundations and slabs
Strong leadership and mentoring skills with the ability to manage junior staff
Excellent understanding of QA procedures, setting out, and package management
Demonstrable experience managing subcontractors and on-site operations
PTS and other relevant rail certifications (desirable)
What We Offer
Opportunity to work on a flagship rail project from inception
Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and leadership
Competitive salary and benefits package
Long-term career prospects within a growing infrastructure portfolio
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