Senior Site Engineer

TEAMFORCE Labour Ltd; Acton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Teamforce Labour seeks a Senior Engineer for a major infrastructure project in West London. The role requires leading the engineering function, coordinating utilities, ducting and drainage works, and managing site teams to meet project milestones.

You will oversee QA, setting out, as-built documentation, liaise with clients and designers, and promote health, safety and environmental compliance. A strong Tier 2 contractor background and Civil Engineering degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Engineer on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects.
• Strong background working for Tier 2 contractors.
• Extensive experience managing engineering activities relating to Utilities, Ducting and Drainage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the engineering function across multiple work fronts.
• Oversee Site Engineers and engineering teams, providing technical support and mentoring.
• Ensure all setting out is completed accurately and in accordance with project specifications.
• Review and interpret drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Coordinate utility, ducting and drainage installation works with site management and subcontractors.
• Ensure quality assurance procedures, ITPs and inspection records are completed correctly.
• Manage as-built surveys and technical documentation.
• Identify and resolve engineering and construction issues on site.
• Liaise with the client, designers and project management team.
• Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.
• Assist with planning, programming and the successful delivery of project milestones.

Skills

Senior Engineer

Team leadership

QA procedures

Setting out

Coordination

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

Tools

CSCS Card (Engineering)

CAT & Genny / CAT Scanning

Job description

Teamforce Labour require a Senior Engineer required for a major infrastructure project in West London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Engineer with a strong Tier 2 contractor background to take a leading role on a large-scale civil engineering project involving utilities, ducting, and drainage works.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 6:00pm
Overtime: Optional full-day Saturdays available
Rate: Negotiable (dependent on experience)
Duration: Long-term position

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the engineering function across multiple work fronts.
• Oversee Site Engineers and engineering teams, providing technical support and mentoring.
• Ensure all setting out is completed accurately and in accordance with project specifications.
• Review and interpret drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Coordinate utility, ducting and drainage installation works with site management and subcontractors.
• Ensure quality assurance procedures, ITPs and inspection records are completed correctly.
• Manage as-built surveys and technical documentation.
• Identify and resolve engineering and construction issues on site.
• Liaise with the client, designers and project management team.
• Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.
• Assist with planning, programming and the successful delivery of project milestones.

Essential Experience

• Proven experience as a Senior Engineer on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects.
• Strong background working for Tier 2 contractors.
• Extensive experience managing engineering activities relating to:
  • Utilities
  • Ducting
  • Drainage
• Experience leading engineering teams and coordinating multiple work packages.
• Strong knowledge of QA procedures, setting out and as-built documentation.

Desirable Experience

Experience with pressure pipe welding, including:

• Irrigation systems
• Fire mains
• Non-potable water networks

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• CSCS Card (Engineering).
• EUSR 1 & 2 – Working Around Buried Services.
• CAT & Genny / CAT Scanning certification.
• SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable).

About Us

Teamforce Labour is a trusted provider of skilled personnel to the Rail, Civil, and Construction industries across the UK. We pride ourselves on delivering top-quality talent to our clients while fostering fair and inclusive recruitment practices.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All candidates will be considered based on their qualifications and experience without regard to age, race, gender, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know.