Senior Remote Construction Engineer — Lead & Innovate

Placements24; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Lead Construction Engineer to guide engineering on complex projects from a fully remote location. This senior role provides technical leadership, oversees design, planning, and execution while ensuring compliance with codes and standards.

You will mentor remote engineering teams, collaborate with project managers, architects, and contractors, and drive innovation and efficiency across multi-project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in construction engineering, with leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, construction methods, materials, and project management.
• Experience with engineering design software and virtual collaboration tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and direction for all construction engineering activities across multiple projects.
• Oversee the development and review of engineering designs, calculations, and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
• Collaborate with project management teams to develop realistic engineering schedules and budgets.

Skills

Technical leadership

Remote team leadership

Problem solving

Mentoring

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Engineering design software

Virtual collaboration tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Lead Construction Engineer to guide engineering on complex projects from a fully remote location. This senior role provides technical leadership, oversees design, planning, and execution while ensuring compliance with codes and standards.

You will mentor remote engineering teams, collaborate with project managers, architects, and contractors, and drive innovation and efficiency across multi-project delivery.