Project Engineer

Careys Foundation; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare

Car Allowance

Company Pension

Volunteering Days - With Careys Founda

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

Careys Foundation is seeking a Project Engineer in London to join our Engineering team. You will help deliver complex infrastructure and construction projects across London, taking on responsibility within a fast-paced environment alongside experienced engineers and project leadership.

You will coordinate site activities, ensure technical compliance, track progress against programme, and support procurement and logistics while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience on major civils, energy & infrastructure projects.
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications.
• SMSTS and TWC qualifications.
• HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate site engineering activities and liaise with clients, designers and subcontractors.
• Manage technical compliance, setting out, and construction information.
• Monitor progress against programme, cost and quality targets.
• Support procurement, logistics, and material management.
• Identify and mitigate project risks.
• Ensure robust health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Skills

Civils experience

Team coordination

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering

SMSTS

TWC

Job description

Project Engineer

Department: Engineering

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: London

Description

We are seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join our team delivering complex infrastructure and construction projects across London. This is an exciting opportunity to take on real responsibility within a challenging and fast-paced environment, working at the heart of project delivery alongside experienced engineers, construction teams, and project leadership.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to further their career on high-profile projects, gaining valuable experience while contributing to the successful delivery of critical infrastructure that supports communities and economic growth across the region.

What you will be doing:

• Coordinating site engineering activities and liaising with clients, designers, and subcontractors
• Managing technical compliance, setting out, and construction information
• Monitoring progress against programme, cost, and quality targets
• Supporting procurement, logistics, and material management
• Identifying and mitigating project risks
• Ensuring robust health, safety, environmental, and quality standards

What you will bring:

• Experience on major civils, energy & infrastructure projects
• Strong technical knowledge and ability to interpret drawings and specifications
• Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills
• Confident communicator who can work across multidisciplinary teams
• HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar)
• SMSTS
• TWC

Benefits:

• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Private Healthcare
• Car Allowance
• Company Pension
• Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you
• Health Care Cashplan
• Cycle to work scheme
• Car Leasing Scheme
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Life Assurance
• Buy/sell holidays
• Other discounts and Cashback plans