Senior Engineer

Taylor Woodrow; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Equity of opportunity in the workplace

Job summary

A leading construction company in London is currently seeking a Senior Engineer to join their Structural team on a significant infrastructure project. The role involves managing teams, ensuring the safe and efficient execution of works, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and relevant experience in a construction setting. This position offers a permanent contract with full-time hours, including flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a construction environment.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols.
• Awareness of scheduling and quality control processes.
• Awareness of scheduling, programme management, and quality control processes.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulatory standards.
• Excellent communication and IT skills, including familiarity with BIM and construction management tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of two Assistant Package Managers.
• Ensure efficient execution of works.
• Collaborate with design management.
• Oversee contract communications, documentation, and subcontractor performance.
• Track progress, readiness certification, and site activity reporting.

Skills

Team management

Knowledge of steel works

Excellent communication

Familiarity with BIM tools

Regulatory standards awareness

BIM familiarity

IT skills

Education

Degree-level qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Construction management tools

Construction management tools

Job description

Business Unit

5118 - HS2 Old Oak Common BBVS JV

Location

London

Job Role

Taylor Woodrow are currently recruiting for a Senior Engineer to work on one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure projects. This role will be working within the Structural team at the HS2 Old Oak Common site, part of the BBVS Joint Venture.

Duties

• Manage a team of two Assistant Package Managers.
• Ensure safe, environmentally sound, and efficient execution of works.
• Collaborate with design management and subcontractors to deliver design portions.
• Oversee contract communications, documentation, and subcontractor performance.
• Track progress, readiness certification, and site activity reporting.

Person Specification

• Degree-level qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng, BSc, MSc) or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a construction environment.
• Knowledge of steel works and structural elements within large infrastructure projects.
• Awareness of scheduling, programme management, and quality control processes.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulatory standards.
• Excellent communication and IT skills, including familiarity with BIM and construction management tools.

Contract Type

Permanent

Hours

Full Time - 40 hours - Monday to Friday

Fairness, Inclusion & Respect

Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at Taylor Woodrow is about recognising and celebrating each other’s differences and what they bring to the team.

Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all.

Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.

Taylor Woodrow recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles which include working from home to enable employees to balance their working life with other priorities.