Senior Site Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Site Engineer for a major HS2 civils project in Birmingham. This long-term position offers a competitive salary of £65,000-£75,000 plus benefits, including accommodation allowance and bonus scheme. Ideal candidates will have a Civil Engineering degree, strong management skills, and a solid background in civils/RC works. Join us to lead a team and ensure project compliance and quality.

Benefits

Accommodation and living allowance

Bonus scheme

Car or travel allowance

10% pension

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent education.
• Proven experience in civils/RC works, with self-delivery experience.
• Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site engineering and setting-out work.
• Manage a team of engineers for precision and compliance.
• Ensure health, safety, and quality standards are met.

Skills

Site engineering oversight

Team management

Quality assurance checks

Setting-out proficiency

Health and safety compliance

Education

Civil Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Modern surveying equipment

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting Senior Site Engineers for a major HS2 civils package involving pumping stations, access roads and general civil works. This long-term role offers up to 3 years’ work with strong career progression opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site engineering and setting-out on civils / RC works.
• Manage a team of engineers, ensuring accuracy of setting out, QA checks, and compliance with drawings/specifications.
• Support the Project Manager in planning and coordinating works.
• Manage subcontractors, materials, and site documentation.
• Ensure health, safety and quality standards are upheld.

Requirements

• Civil Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Strong background in civils / RC works with self-delivery experience.
• Proficient in setting-out using modern surveying equipment.
• Ability to lead junior engineers and liaise with site management.
• Familiarity with HS2 standards advantageous.

Package

• Salary c. £65,000-£75,000 (DOE)
• Accommodation & living away allowance (if required)
• Bonus scheme
• Car or travel allowance
• 10% pension

To register your interest, please apply online or contact Lukciya at ICDS Group for a confidential chat