Project Engineer

OCS Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist contractor is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support significant demolition and enabling works in Central London. The role involves preparing method statements, coordinating structural sequencing, and ensuring compliance with design standards. Candidates should possess a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and have previous experience in demolition or complex projects. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Previous experience in demolition, civil engineering, or complex enabling works.
• Strong technical understanding of structural sequencing and temporary works.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and review of method statements and risk assessments.
• Support the coordination of temporary works and structural sequencing.
• Monitor and record site progress, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
• Liaise with design teams and subcontractors to resolve technical issues.

Skills

Technical understanding of demolition methodologies

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

The Role

n exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Engineer to join a leading specialist contractor to support the delivery of a major Demolition and Enabling Works project in Central London. This is a key position offering excellent exposure to complex engineering challenges on one of the capital’s landmark developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and review of method statements, risk assessments, and work packages.
• Support the coordination of temporary works and structural sequencing.
• Provide technical input during pre-construction and delivery phases.
• Monitor and record site progress, ensuring works are carried out to design and quality standards.
• Liaise with the design team, subcontractors, and site management to resolve technical issues.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all HSEQ requirements.

About You

• Previous experience in demolition, civil engineering, or complex enabling works.
• Strong technical understanding of demolition methodologies, structural sequencing, and temporary works.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team on large urban projects.

What’s on Offer

• The opportunity to work on a major Central London demolition scheme.
• Career progression within a market-leading specialist contractor.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.