Senior Construction Engineer: Energy & Infrastructure

Wood; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and remote working where needed

33 days annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Private medical cover

Life insurance 4x base salary

Job summary

Wood is seeking a Senior Construction Engineer to drive on-site leadership and front-end bid support for major industrial, energy, and infrastructure projects in the UK. You will develop construction execution strategies, review methodologies, and coordinate plans across engineering, procurement and field teams.

The role requires hands-on site experience, strong leadership, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while ensuring safety, quality and schedule alignment across projects

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC/HND in Civil, Mechanical, Construction, or a relevant Engineering discipline.
• Significant experience in construction engineering within energy, process, industrial, power, oil & gas, petrochemical, or related sectors.
• Proven experience supporting and developing tender and bid submissions.
• Strong understanding of construction planning, methodologies, and site execution practices.
• Experience managing construction activities on live project sites.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong working knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of construction execution strategies for proposals, tender submissions.
• Prepare construction methodologies, execution plans, schedules, logistics plans, and resource estimates.
• Support proposal teams with technical input during bid preparation and client presentations.
• Identify construction risks and opportunities and contribute to risk mitigation strategies.
• Review engineering deliverables to ensure construction considerations are incorporated at an early stage.
• Support supply chain management in technical and commercial bid evaluation for contractors and service providers submissions.

Skills

Construction leadership

Tender/bid submissions

Construction planning

Site execution

Stakeholder management

HSE/regulations

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Civil/Mechanical/Construction or related

Job description

Wood is seeking a Senior Construction Engineer to drive on-site leadership and front-end bid support for major industrial, energy, and infrastructure projects in the UK. You will develop construction execution strategies, review methodologies, and coordinate plans across engineering, procurement and field teams.

The role requires hands-on site experience, strong leadership, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while ensuring safety, quality and schedule alignment across projects