Project Engineer (contract)

Project Engineer (contract)

Temporary 40000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Aldwych Consulting Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Install and maintain geotechnical monitoring systems while collaborating with clients and project teams.
  • Company: Established civil engineering contractor working on major infrastructure projects.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent benefits, ongoing training, and career progression.
  • Other info: Supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on significant engineering projects.
  • Qualifications: Experience in geotechnical monitoring and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.

Location: London

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum + Package

Are you an experienced Monitoring Engineer looking to take the next step in your career on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects? Do you enjoy combining technical expertise with client interaction, project coordination and data analysis? If you're looking for a varied role where you'll play a key part in delivering geotechnical monitoring solutions while working with major contractors and clients, this could be the opportunity for you.

Our client, a well-established civil engineering contractor, is looking to appoint a Monitoring Engineer to join their delivery team on a long-term infrastructure project. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in delivering complex and rewarding works, while progressing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install, commission and maintain geotechnical monitoring instrumentation.
  • Carry out monitoring surveys and oversee the collection, collation and interpretation of monitoring data using various software.
  • Manage, record and maintain accurate monitoring records and project documentation.
  • Prepare and present monitoring data and technical updates to clients during project meetings.
  • Support the management and coordination of subcontractors and site operatives.
  • Prepare Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Activity Briefings and Installation Commissioning Reports.
  • Liaise with clients, site teams and project stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Develop an understanding of project costs, commercial awareness and risk management to support successful project delivery.
What We're Looking For
  • Previous experience in a geotechnical monitoring, instrumentation or monitoring engineering role.
  • Strong knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles and industry best practice.
  • Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce clear technical reports.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD.
  • Experience interpreting and presenting monitoring data.
  • Good fault-finding, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • CSCS Card.
Desirable
  • Degree or degree equivalent in Civil Engineering, Geology or a related discipline.
  • Experience using geotechnical monitoring software.
What's On Offer
  • Competitive salary with an excellent benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure and civil engineering projects.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Long-term career progression within an established and growing specialist contractor.

If this sounds of interest to you, apply with your CV ASAP!

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Project Engineer (contract) employer: Aldwych Consulting Ltd

Join an established M&E contractor in Hertfordshire, where you will have the opportunity to take ownership of projects and make impactful commercial decisions. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, this company offers genuine flexibility in role levels, direct access to decision-makers, and a supportive work culture that values diversity and equality. Enjoy a competitive salary of up to £75,000 and the chance to accelerate your career in a dynamic environment with exposure to a variety of projects across London and the South East.

Aldwych Consulting Ltd

Contact Details:

Aldwych Consulting Ltd Recruitment Team

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