Engineer

Thorn Baker Construction; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing construction business in the West Midlands is looking for a dedicated Engineer to join their expanding technical team. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, at least 2 years of experience, and preferably hold SSSTS or SMSTS certification. Responsibilities include setting out on construction sites, interpreting engineering drawings, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. This role offers a competitive salary and a combination of site and office-based work.

Benefits

Fuel allowance

Bonus scheme

Company car/allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role.
• Proven experience in setting out sites.
• Strong engineering background.

Responsibilities

• Undertake setting out on construction sites.
• Read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Provide engineering support for both commercial and residential projects.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Work collaboratively with the technical team.

Skills

Proficient in reading and understanding engineering drawings

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Ability to work on both site and office-based tasks

Education

SSSTS / SMSTS certification (desired)

Job description

Job Title: Engineer

Location: West Midlands, Longbridge

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Primary Industry: Construction

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 Per annum

Benefits: Fuel allowance, bonus scheme, company car/allowance

A growing Construction business based in the West Midlands is expanding their technical team in 2026. They are seeking a dedicated Engineer to join their team.

Job Duties

• Undertake setting out on construction sites
• Read and interpret drawings and specifications
• Provide engineering support for both commercial and residential projects
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
• Work collaboratively with the technical team

Required Qualifications

• SSSTS / SMSTS (desired)
• Proven experience in setting out sites
• Strong engineering background

Experience

Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role.

Knowledge and Skills

• Proficient in reading and understanding engineering drawings
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work on both site and office-based tasks

Working Conditions

This role involves a combination of site-based and office-based work. The successful candidate will be required to travel to different project sites within the West Midlands.

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