At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering excellence on major new-build projects across England.
- Company: A top-tier contractor known for delivering high-quality construction projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact by driving engineering standards and mentoring teams.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and experience in a leadership role.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 Β£ per year.
A leading Tier 1 contractor is creating a brand-new Chief Engineer position to support the delivery of a portfolio of major new-build projects across several regions in England. This newly introduced role offers the opportunity to take ownership of engineering excellence across multiple projects, providing technical leadership from design through to construction. You will work closely with project teams, designers and senior management to ensure engineering solutions are safe, compliant and delivered to the highest standards.
The Role
- Providing technical oversight across a number of live projects, ensuring engineering standards are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
- Providing technical leadership across multiple new-build projects.
- Working collaboratively with design teams to develop practical, buildable engineering solutions.
- Managing and reviewing engineering documentation.
- Producing, reviewing and approving RAMS.
- Leading technical and design review meetings.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant standards, specifications and client requirements.
- Supporting construction teams with engineering challenges and technical queries.
- Driving engineering best practice and continuous improvement.
- Mentoring and developing engineering teams.
Requirements
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (essential).
- Previous experience in a Chief Engineer role.
Chief Engineer employer: Fawkes & Reece London
As a leading Tier 1 contractor, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that champions engineering excellence and innovation. Our Chief Engineer role not only offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth but also allows you to make a significant impact on major new-build projects across England. Join us to collaborate with talented teams, drive best practices, and develop your career in a supportive environment dedicated to safety and compliance.