Senior Civil Engineer

Venatu Recruitment Group; Bristol; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading construction company as a Senior Civil Engineer in Bristol. You'll oversee major civil engineering projects, ensuring safety and quality while leading engineering teams. This role offers a chance to innovate and improve engineering practices.

Benefits

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience in civil engineering design and site management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and approve method statements and risk assessments.
• Manage quality control, inspections, and testing.
• Oversee the design process and manage external design teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Innovation

Job description

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Benefits include:

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

About the Role:

We’re looking for a skilled and experienced Senior Civil Engineer to take technical responsibility for a major £10 million+ civil engineering project in Avonmouth. In this role, you’ll supervise 2–4 section engineers and drive excellence across safety, quality, design, and construction methods. Working for one of the UK's largest Construction businesses who operate across many different sectors this is a fantastic opportunity to join a well respected and established multi national tier 1 contractor.

Reporting to: Project Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and approve method statements and risk assessments, ensuring safety for the public and workforce.
• Manage quality control, inspections, and testing in line with contract requirements.
• Lead dimensional control, ensuring accuracy in construction.
• Oversee the design process, manage external design teams, and approve drawings.
• Coordinate temporary works and act as Temporary Works Coordinator/Inspector.
• Continuously improve construction methods, software, and safety practices.
• Record and manage client changes and ensure documentation is accurate and up to date.
• Provide technical support, mentoring, and leadership to engineering teams.

About You:

• Proven experience in civil engineering design and site management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proficient in managing construction methods, quality systems, and temporary works.
• Able to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement in engineering practices.

Apply now to join a forward-thinking team delivering major civil infrastructure with safety, quality, and innovation at its core.

Interested - then contact James Shepherd to discuss.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Engineering

• Industries

  Civil Engineering and Building Construction

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