At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in delivering high-voltage cable route projects from concept to construction.
- Company: Join a leading international Civil Engineering company with a forward-thinking approach.
- Benefits: Salary up to £70k, company vehicle, private healthcare, and 26 days holiday.
- Other info: Hybrid working and excellent opportunities for career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on complex engineering projects while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and strong design principles knowledge.
Are you a Pre-Construction Engineer experienced in working on early stages of complex Civil Engineering projects? Looking for progression with a forward-thinking company with excellent opportunities? If so, then read on!
Our client is a leading international Civil Engineering company who are looking to strengthen the team working on high value, demanding HV cable route projects. The Senior Pre-Construction Engineer role is a key role in coordinating initial concept through to delivery, ensuring technical solutions are practical, compliant, and fully coordinated ahead of construction.
Salary to £70k | Company Vehicle or Allowance | Private Healthcare | Stakeholder Pension | Life Assurance | 26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays | Hybrid Working
Senior Pre-Construction Engineer Key Essentials:
- As Senior Pre-Construction Engineer, you will lead a team involved in the development and delivery of high-voltage (HV) cable route projects. This role focuses on early-stage engineering and design coordination for works including SEDs (Site Enabling Works), bridges, trial hole investigations, and directional drilling / trenchless solutions.
- Interpret and apply Civil and Structural design principles to ensure safe, efficient delivery.
- Coordinate with Engineers, Designers, Planners, construction and commercial teams to ensure buildability.
- Oversee technical submissions, drawings, and documentation to ensure full compliance and quality assurance.
- Delegate to ensure all design and pre-construction documentation is in place, checked, and approved prior to delivery.
- Identify risks, constraints, and opportunities early, providing practical solutions to mitigate issues.
- Engage with key stakeholders including clients, local authorities, and third-party asset owners.
- Support programme development with realistic sequencing and construction methodologies.
Senior Pre-Construction Engineer Requirements:
- As Senior Pre-Construction Engineer you will be degree qualified (or equivalent) in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Strong understanding of civil and structural design principles.
- Knowledge of trenchless techniques, ground investigation processes (trial holes) and familiarity with bridge structures and crossing methodologies.
- Responsible for managing a pre-construction team.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to identify risks early and provide practical, buildable solutions.
- Proficient in reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical submissions.
Please note: Applicants must have full right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
Senior Pre-Construction Engineer employer: CVL:LDN
Join a leading international Civil Engineering company that prioritises innovation and employee development, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions are valued. With competitive benefits including a salary up to £70k, private healthcare, and hybrid working options, this role as a Senior Pre-Construction Engineer provides an excellent opportunity for career progression while working on high-value HV cable route projects in a supportive environment.
