Senior Engineer

RTL Group Ltd; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Long-term contract

Project on marine infrastructure

Job summary

RTL Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to lead technical engineering activities on a major marine infrastructure project in the UK. The role involves ensuring safe, accurate construction in line with programme, drawings, specifications and quality requirements.

You will coordinate with Site, Design and Construction teams to resolve issues and deliver the project to a high standard. The ideal candidate has proven senior engineering or site engineering experience in civil, marine

Qualifications

• Evidence of senior engineer or site engineer experience on civil/marine projects.
• Strong understanding of reinforced concrete construction (rebar, formwork, pours).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience producing QA documentation and ITPs.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical engineering leadership across marine/concrete works.
• Coordinate engineering activities to align with programme.
• Review drawings, specs and technical docs.
• Liaise with Site Management, Design and Construction teams.
• Carry out quality inspections and ensure compliance.
• Maintain QA docs, ITPs and inspection records.
• Keep accurate site records and as-built information.
• Support subcontractors with clear engineering requirements.
• Assist with handover docs and project close-out.
• Collaborate with wider team to ensure delivery.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Quality standards

Problem solving

Communication

Drawing interpretation

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a major marine infrastructure project involving significant reinforced concrete and marine construction works. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of a high-profile infrastructure scheme.

The Role

As Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical engineering leadership across the project, ensuring construction activities are delivered safely, accurately and in accordance with the programme, drawings, specifications and quality requirements.

Senior Engineer Responsibilities

• Providing technical engineering leadership across marine and reinforced concrete construction activities.
• Managing and coordinating engineering activities to ensure works are delivered in accordance with the programme.
• Reviewing construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Coordinating with the Site Management, Design and Construction teams to resolve technical issues and ensure successful delivery.
• Carrying out quality inspections and ensuring works comply with project requirements.
• Producing and maintaining QA documentation, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), inspection records and check sheets.
• Maintaining accurate site records, as-built information and engineering documentation.
• Supporting the management of subcontractors and ensuring engineering requirements are clearly communicated and achieved.
• Assisting with handover documentation, as-built records and project close-out.
• Working closely with the wider engineering and construction team to ensure the successful delivery of the project.

Senior Engineer Requirements

• Proven experience working as a Senior Engineer or experienced Site Engineer on civil engineering, marine, structural or reinforced concrete projects.
• Strong technical understanding of reinforced concrete construction, including reinforcement, formwork, concrete pours and structural elements.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and construction information.
• Experience producing and maintaining QA documentation, ITPs and inspection records.
• Ability to lead and support Site Engineers and junior engineering staff.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Valid CSCS Card essential.
• SSSTS/SMSTS desirable.
• Full UK Driving Licence preferred.

What's on Offer

• £350 £420 per day, depending on experience.
• 18 + month contract with potential for extension.
• Immediate start available.
• Opportunity to work on a major marine and reinforced concrete infrastructure project.