Senior Engineer

Senior Engineer

Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting civil engineering projects, overseeing below-ground construction and utility works.
  • Company: Join a top international Civil Engineering firm working on high-profile data centre projects.
  • Benefits: Earn up to £400 per day, enjoy fully expensed accommodation, and 25 days holiday.
  • Other info: Dynamic site-based role with opportunities for overtime and career advancement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on major infrastructure projects while developing your engineering skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering, concrete works, and managing teams is essential.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

Are you a Senior Engineer with experience overseeing complex civil engineering, concrete and underground utility works? Looking for your next challenge on a major international data centre project? If so, then read on!

Our client is a leading international Civil Engineering company strengthening their team on high-profile data centre projects throughout Europe, with this particular project based in the Netherlands. The Senior Engineer role is a hands-on site-based position, responsible for overseeing the engineering delivery of below-ground construction and underground utility works, including concrete pours and drainage. You will oversee Setting Out Engineers, manage technical information and act as a key interface between the site team, Principal Contractor and client.

Rate to £400 per day or Euro equivalent | Fully Expensed Accommodation | Flight Allowance | 25 Days Holiday + Public Holidays. Must be flexible to work on a rota basis | 10-hour working day (Monday to Friday) + Overtime if Required.

Key Essentials:

  • Oversee engineering delivery of below-ground concrete pours, structures and associated civils works
  • Manage and coordinate underground utilities, drainage, ducting, chambers and associated infrastructure
  • Oversee and provide technical direction to Setting Out Engineers
  • Ensure works are delivered in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and project requirements
  • Act as a key technical interface between the Principal Contractor, site teams and client
  • Filter and communicate technical information to the client and wider project team
  • Produce and manage look-ahead programmes and engineering requirements
  • Raise, manage and close out RFIs and technical queries
  • Review drawings and construction information, identifying potential issues before they impact delivery
  • Coordinate with Construction, Planning, Commercial, QA/QC and Health & Safety teams
  • Ensure site teams are working to the latest approved drawings and construction information
  • Maintain accurate engineering records and ensure works are delivered to the required quality standards

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Senior Engineer within civil engineering or major infrastructure projects
  • Strong experience with below-ground concrete works and concrete pours
  • Good understanding of underground utilities and drainage installations
  • Experience overseeing a team of Setting Out Engineers
  • Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications and setting-out requirements
  • Experience managing RFIs, technical queries and look-ahead planning
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and senior project teams
  • Hands-on approach with the ability to work effectively within a busy, high-pressure site environment

Please note: Applicants must have existing full rights to work in the EU. Visa sponsorship for UK or non-EU passport holders is not available for this position.

Senior Engineer employer: CVL:LDN

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Contact Details:

CVL:LDN Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Engineer

Civil Engineering
Concrete Works
Underground Utilities
Drainage Installations
Setting Out
Technical Direction
Construction Drawings