Lead Site Engineer – Energy from Waste Project

BDL; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare

Car Allowance

Company Pension

Volunteering Days - Carey Foundation -

Health Care Cashplan

Cycle to work scheme

Car Leasing Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Life Assurance

Buy/sell holidays

Other discounts and Cashback plans

Job summary

Carey Group in Middlesbrough is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead the delivery of a major Energy from Waste project onsite. You will manage civil, structural and infrastructure works, ensuring safety, quality and programme targets are met as you coordinate site activity with contractors.

The role requires substantial experience on large industrial or heavy civils projects, strong technical knowledge, and leadership abilities. SMSTS is preferred and a TWC may be desirable.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND or degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• Proven experience delivering Energy, RC frame or heavy civils projects.
• Strong technical knowledge, including setting out and engineering principles.
• Experience managing teams and mentoring junior engineers.
• SMSTS qualified; TWC desirable.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage setting out activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with specifications.
• Mentor and supervise Site and Section Engineers, promoting engineering best practice.
• Review drawings, identify design changes, and raise technical queries where required.
• Oversee subcontractors and coordinate site activities to avoid programme clashes.
• Ensure quality assurance, ITP compliance, and “right first time” delivery.
• Manage temporary works, risk assessments, and safe systems of work.
• Maintain strong control of construction information and technical documentation.

Skills

Setting out

Team leadership

Technical knowledge

Problem solving

SMSTS

TWC desirable

Communication

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

Carey Group in Middlesbrough is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead the delivery of a major Energy from Waste project onsite. You will manage civil, structural and infrastructure works, ensuring safety, quality and programme targets are met as you coordinate site activity with contractors.

The role requires substantial experience on large industrial or heavy civils projects, strong technical knowledge, and leadership abilities. SMSTS is preferred and a TWC may be desirable.