Senior Engineer (Nights)

Carmichael UK; Hoddesdon; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Carmichael UK is seeking a Senior Engineer for a major civil engineering project at Heathrow Airport. The role requires moving beyond setting out to lead other engineers, coordinate works, and ensure clear information flow between day and night shifts.

You will mentor junior engineers, coordinate with site management and subcontractors, and uphold QA standards to deliver works safely and on schedule within a Tier 1 contractor environment.

Qualifications

• Must have experience leading other engineers and coordinating works.
• Experience on major infrastructure projects with a Tier 1 contractor.
• Strong communication across shifts and teams.
• Mentoring junior engineers and coordinating with site management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate works on site across day and night shifts.
• Ensure accurate handovers between day and night teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and liaise with subcontractors and site management.

Skills

Team leadership

Shift handovers

Communication

QA

Setting out

Job description

Senior Engineer – Major Project at Heathrow Airport

An excellent opportunity has become available for a Senior Engineer to join a major civil engineering project at Heathrow Airport.

We are particularly interested in Senior Engineers who have progressed beyond purely setting out and can demonstrate experience leading other engineers, coordinating works and communicating effectively across different shifts.

A key part of the position will be ensuring that information is communicated accurately between the day and night engineering teams, maintaining continuity across the project.

You should have experience working on major infrastructure projects, ideally with a Tier 1 contractor, and be confident mentoring junior engineers while coordinating with site management and subcontractors.

Key background: Senior/Section Engineer | Tier 1 contractor | Major civils/infrastructure | Team leadership | Shift handovers | QA | Setting out | Communication & coordination