Senior Engineer
Senior Engineer
Employee type
Permanent
Salary
Competitive
Category
Engineering
Job Description
Senior Engineer - Structures & Civil Engineering
Canterbury, Kent
Permanent
Full Time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in Canterbury, Kent.
The project involves the construction of a new 550m link road and a 250m viaduct spanning both a river and railway line, offering exposure to significant structures and heavy civil engineering works.
Working as part of the site delivery team, you will take responsibility for engineering activities on site, ensuring the successful delivery of works while leading and supporting Site Engineers under your supervision. Reporting to the Site Agent, you will play a key role in maintaining quality, safety and programme objectives.
Responsibilities
Managing and coordinating site engineering activities
Supervising and mentoring Site Engineers
Producing RAMS, Temporary Works Briefs and Inspection Test Plans (ITPs)
Managing technical queries (TQs), early warnings and NCRs
Ensuring quality assurance and quality control requirements are met
Supporting weekly planning, progress reporting and programme updates
Liaising with the wider delivery team and subcontractors to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently
Requirements
Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering
Previous experience as a Senior Engineer or experienced Site Engineer ready to step up
Strong background in civil engineering and structures projects
Experience delivering reinforced concrete, bridge, viaduct or major infrastructure works
Knowledge of quality processes, ITPs, NCRs and construction management principles
Ability to lead engineering teams and coordinate multiple work fronts
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
What's on Offer
Competitive salary and package
Company car allowance
Private healthcare
Pension scheme
Life assurance
Ongoing training and career development
Employee wellbeing support programmes
Opportunity to work on a landmark infrastructure project with long-term career prospects
If you're an experienced Senior Engineer with structures and heavy civils experience looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you