Senior Engineer - Civils

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK civil engineering contractor is seeking a Senior Engineer in Bristol for a permanent position. The role involves managing project performance and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in civils and groundworks, along with necessary certifications. Opportunities to advance your career while working on high-standard projects are available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Engineer, Agent/Sub Agent, or Section Engineer ready to step up.
• Two recent professional references required.
• Experience in Civils and Groundworks.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor the commercial performance of the project.
• Prepare and implement RAMS for safe delivery.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies.

Skills

Commercial performance management

Health & Safety compliance

Client relationship management

Education

Degree in Engineering, Construction, or a related field

Tools

CSCS certification

SMSTS certification

Job description

Job Description

Permanent Senior Engineer – Bristol – Civil Engineering

We are recruiting for a Permanent Senior Engineer to join a UK civil engineering contractor, working on a Groundworks / Civils project in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer who is passionate about delivering projects to the highest standard while advancing their career.

Role Overview:

As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for managing critical aspects of the project, ensuring commercial performance, and maintaining site safety and quality. You will work closely with the Project Manager, site teams, and clients to deliver successful outcomes.

Key Duties:

• Manage and monitor the commercial performance of the project.
• Prepare and implement RAMS to ensure safe and efficient delivery.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies, undertake risk assessments, and report incidents or near misses.
• Support the Project Manager / Contracts Manager in building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Carry out additional Senior Engineer duties as needed to meet project demands.

The ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience as a Senior Engineer, Agent / Sub Agent, or Section Engineer ready to step up.
• CSCS and SMSTS certifications, plus two recent professional references.
• Experience in Civils, Groundworks
• Degree in Engineering, Construction, or a related field.

Apply today or contact Sam Jaffe at Cavendish for more information.

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