Project Engineer - Lower Thames Crossing

SSA Recruitment; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Travel package

Job summary

SSA Recruitment is seeking a Project Engineer for the Lower Thames Crossing, based in Kent/Essex. You will coordinate engineering activities and ensure compliance across earthworks and civils packages, driving delivery on a major UK infrastructure project.

The role requires a civil engineering degree, experience in heavy civils or highways, and strong QA, temporary works, and digital engineering knowledge. Excellent communicator and coordinator to work with designers, subcontractors, and client

Qualifications

• Civil engineering degree required.
• Experience in heavy civils or highways.
• Strong QA, temporary works and digital engineering knowledge.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing engineering documentation and QA.
• Reviewing designs, temporary works, and method statements.
• Supporting programme planning and technical risk management.
• Coordinating with designers, subcontractors, and client teams.
• Ensuring compliance with LTC standards.

Skills

Coordination

Communication

QA processes

Temporary works

Digital engineering

Education

Civil engineering degree

Job description

Overview

Project Engineer - Lower Thames Crossing

Location: Kent/Essex

Package: Competitive salary + uplift + accommodation/travel + benefits

Role

Technical coordination role ensuring engineering compliance and efficient delivery across earthworks and civils packages.

Responsibilities

• Managing engineering documentation and QA
• Reviewing designs, temporary works, and method statements
• Supporting programme planning and technical risk management
• Coordinating with designers, subcontractors, and client teams
• Ensuring compliance with LTC standards

Requirements

• Civil engineering degree
• Experience in heavy civils or highways
• Strong understanding of QA, temporary works, and digital engineering
• Excellent communication and coordination skills

Benefits

• Major UK infrastructure project
• Accommodation/travel package
• Clear progression pathway