Lead Civil Engineer – Net Zero Infrastructure

Calibre Search; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Calibre Search is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead on a major civils/energy infrastructure project at Teesside, working with the Principal Contractor on Net Zero Teesside. The role focuses on delivering technical direction, ensuring safety, quality and programme adherence.

You will review design submissions, coach junior engineers, and coordinate with design, commercial and site teams to keep works practical and deliverable.

Qualifications

• Must have Civil Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Proven Senior Engineer experience on major civils/energy infra.
• Experience with Principal Contractor on large schemes.
• Hold SMSTS/SSSTS and CSCS cards.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day technical and engineering leadership on site.
• Review and approve method statements, drawings, and submissions.
• Ensure work aligns with design intent, specs and quality standards.
• Support resolution of technical queries and design changes.
• Coach and develop junior engineers and graduates.
• Maintain engineering records and documentation.
• Uphold health, safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Senior Engineer experience

Technical leadership

On-site decision making

Health & safety awareness

Full UK driving licence

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

SMSTS/SSSTS

CSCS

Job description

Calibre Search is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead on a major civils/energy infrastructure project at Teesside, working with the Principal Contractor on Net Zero Teesside. The role focuses on delivering technical direction, ensuring safety, quality and programme adherence.

You will review design submissions, coach junior engineers, and coordinate with design, commercial and site teams to keep works practical and deliverable.