Senior Engineer (Major Projects)

Civil Engineering Recruitment; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Civil Engineering Recruitment is supporting a client, a leading UK supplier of temporary works equipment, with a permanent Senior Engineer role focusing on structural and geotechnical design, leading delivery and mentoring.

You will work on Cat 2 and Cat 3 schemes, design bespoke components, supervise graduates, and interface with clients and stakeholders while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in civil and/or structural engineering or equivalent (BEng, MEng, BSc, MSc).
• Minimum of three years' relevant post-graduate experience.
• Proven ability to design and check structural and geotechnical schemes to a high standard.
• Demonstrable experience leading technically complex engineering projects.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, Revit and specialist temporary works design software.
• Excellent leadership, communication and client-facing skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of complex engineering schemes (Cat 2 and Cat3).
• Design bespoke structural and geotechnical products or components.
• Mentor, develop and supervise Graduate and Design Engineers.
• Act as the technical point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders.
• Review engineering designs to ensure compliance with current regulations and industry standardsDrive innovation and continuous improvement within the design function
• Support commercial teams with technical advice during project planning and tender stages
• Help shape engineering standards, procedures and best practice across the business

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Client-facing

AutoCAD

Revit

Temporary works

Geotechnical design

Education

Degree in civil and/or structural engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Temporary works software

Job description

Civil Engineering Recruitment is acting as the recruitment partner for this role. This position is with a leading UK supplier of temporary works equipment, not an internal role within Civil Engineering Recruitment.

We are currently supporting our client with recruitment for the following permanent role:

Job Description

An excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer with proven experience in structural and geotechnical design to lead complex engineering projects across a range of sectors. This is a hands-on technical and leadership role involving the management of design delivery, mentoring of junior engineers, and ensuring outputs meet relevant industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of complex engineering schemes (Cat 2 and Cat3)
• Design bespoke structural and geotechnical products or components
• Mentor, develop and supervise Graduate and Design Engineers.
• Act as the technical point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders
• Review engineering designs to ensure compliance with current regulations and industry standardsDrive innovation and continuous improvement within the design function
• Support commercial teams with technical advice during project planning and tender stages
• Help shape engineering standards, procedures and best practice across the business

Key Requirements

• Degree in civil and/or structural engineering or equivalent (BEng, MEng, BSc, MSc)
• Minimum of three years' relevant post-graduate experience
• Proven ability to design and check structural and geotechnical schemes to a high standard
• Demonstrable experience leading technically complex engineering projects
• Proficient with AutoCAD, Revit and specialist temporary works design software
• Excellent leadership, communication and client-facing skills
• Full UK Driving Licence

Our client is committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Our client is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.