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Senior Engineer

Posted a month ago

  • Durham, North East England
  • Temporary
  • Sponsored
  • Expired - 9 days ago

Senior Engineer

My client is looking for a skilled and committed Senior Civil Engineers to deliver a variety of high-quality engineering and construction solutions in their North East England sites.

Roles and Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:


  • Building strong working relationships with the Engineering team and sub-contractors.
  • Assisting in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions, and quantity.
  • Assisting in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc.
  • Providing engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome and technical queries are answered.
  • Responsible for setting out works constructed within allowable tolerances
  • Regularly checking the setting out points and benchmarks ensuring that all setting out instruments and measuring equipment are delivered to site with a calibration certificate and recorded accordingly.
  • Ensuring workforce understand setting out information has been identified as suitable for the type of work being carried out.
  • Responsible for providing and maintaining setting out and dimensional control, to ensure accurate construction of the work.
  • Taking a proactive approach to managing Health and Safety on site.
  • Coordinating and supervising temporary works as required.
  • Implementing a regime of test and inspection plans for all works on site.

The Person

The qualities we are looking for in a Senior Engineer:


  • Educated to degree standard in Civil Engineering or equivalent
  • Technical knowledge of construction and best practices
  • An appropriate and valid CSCS / CSR card
  • Excellent knowledge of engineering
  • Strong knowledge of latest building regulations, legislation and Health and Safety
  • Working knowledge in Microsoft Office packages
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written) and able to engage with all stakeholders at all levels
  • Excellent attention to detail and meticulous planning and organizational skills

The Benefits

Joining one the of leading construction and civil engineering contractors you will be provided with the opportunity to deliver on projects that play an important role in the everyday lives of people in the UK and Ireland.

In addition to a competitive base salary we can additionally offer a wide range of benefits, some which include:


  • Car allowance
  • Payment of an annual professional membership
  • Contributory pensions plan up to 6%
  • Enhanced Maternity & Family friendly policies
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Health Shield enrolment after 3 months service (Health & Dental Cover included)
  • 34 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Share Scheme opportunities available
  • Employee Referral Scheme

To apply for this position, send your CV to (url removed)

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