At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate site engineering activities and manage technical compliance for major civil engineering projects.
- Company: Join a team at Careys, known for delivering high-profile civil engineering projects.
- Benefits: Enjoy 26 days holiday, private healthcare, and a car allowance among other perks.
- Other info: The position is based in Wigan and is a permanent, full-time role.
- Why this job: This role offers real responsibility in project delivery alongside experienced engineers.
- Qualifications: Candidates must have experience in major civils projects and an HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
We’re seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join our team delivering a high-profile major civil engineering project. This is an exciting opportunity to take on real responsibility, working at the heart of project delivery alongside experienced engineers and leadership teams. You’ll play a key role in ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification, supporting technical coordination, programme delivery, and quality across the project.
What you will be doing:
- Coordinating site engineering activities and liaising with clients, designers, and subcontractors
- Managing technical compliance, setting out, and construction information
- Monitoring progress against programme, cost, and quality targets
- Supporting procurement, logistics, and material management
- Identifying and mitigating project risks
- Ensuring robust health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
What you will bring:
- Experience on major civils / infrastructure projects
- Strong technical knowledge and ability to interpret drawings and specifications
- Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills
- Confident communicator who can work across multidisciplinary teams
- HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar)
- SMSTS
Benefits:
- 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Private Healthcare
- Car Allowance
- Company Pension
- Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you
- Health Care Cashplan
- Cycle to work scheme
- Car Leasing Scheme
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Life Assurance
- Buy/sell holidays
- Other discounts and Cashback plans
Project Engineer in Wigan employer: Careys Foundation
Careys is committed to delivering high-quality civil engineering projects. Located in Wigan, they offer benefits like private healthcare and volunteering days. The team values collaboration across multidisciplinary projects.
