Senior Project Engineer - Civil
We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer – Civil to lead the technical delivery of major civil construction and infrastructure projects. This role will be responsible for coordinating engineering activities from planning and design through to construction, commissioning and handover. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, designers, subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required quality standards.
Key responsibilities include reviewing designs, specifications and construction methodologies; identifying technical risks and developing practical solutions; managing engineering deliverables, documentation and approvals; and providing clear technical guidance to site personnel. You will monitor progress against programme, cost and quality objectives, support procurement and subcontractor management, and ensure all works comply with relevant legislation, standards, permits and project requirements. The role will also involve coordinating inspections and testing, resolving design and construction issues, contributing to project reporting, and supporting continuous improvement across engineering and construction processes. You may also provide mentoring and technical leadership to engineers and graduate team members.
To be successful, you will hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering and have substantial experience in a senior project engineering role within civil construction, infrastructure, utilities, transport, earthworks or a related sector. Strong knowledge of construction practices, temporary works, quality systems, health and safety requirements, and project controls is essential. You will be confident interpreting technical drawings and contracts, managing multiple priorities and communicating with stakeholders at all levels. Experience with relevant engineering, document control or project management software will be advantageous. A proactive, commercially aware approach, strong problem-solving ability and a commitment to safe, high-quality delivery are essential. The role may require travel to project sites and the ability to work in a dynamic, delivery-focused environment.
Senior Project Engineer - Civil
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