Lead Civil Engineer - Net Zero Teesside Project

American Society of Civil Engineers; Redcar; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Calibre Search is seeking a Senior Engineer to join the Teesside Principal Contractor team on a major UK energy infrastructure project. The role involves technical leadership on site, ensuring design intent is met, and coordinating with design, commercial and site teams to deliver safely and to programme.

You will guide junior engineers, review technical submissions, and maintain comprehensive records while upholding high safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Engineer on major civils or energy infrastructure projects.
• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience working for a Principal Contractor on large, complex schemes.
• SMSTS/SSSTS and CSCS accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day technical and engineering leadership on site.
• Review and approve method statements, drawings and submissions.
• Ensure works align with design intent, specs and quality standards.
• Support resolution of technical queries and design changes as they arise.
• Coach and develop junior engineers and graduates.
• Liaise with designers, subcontractors and project teams to keep works progressing.
• Maintain accurate engineering records and as-builts.
• Uphold health, safety and environmental compliance.

Skills

Site leadership

Technical direction

Problem solving

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

CSCS

SMSTS/SSSTS

Job description

Calibre Search is seeking a Senior Engineer to join the Teesside Principal Contractor team on a major UK energy infrastructure project. The role involves technical leadership on site, ensuring design intent is met, and coordinating with design, commercial and site teams to deliver safely and to programme.

You will guide junior engineers, review technical submissions, and maintain comprehensive records while upholding high safety and environmental standards.