Senior Site Engineer

Edge Careers; Worcester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Tier 1 main contractor in the West Midlands is seeking an experienced Senior Site Engineer to oversee a landmark £10m education project in Hereford. The role involves managing the technical aspects of construction, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and developing junior team members. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to impact the local community significantly while working with a respected firm in the industry.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Site Engineer on projects over £10m.
• Ability to manage technical aspects of construction works.
• Familiarity with Sustainability, Health & Safety, and Quality compliance.

Responsibilities

• Control engineering and technical aspects of the construction works.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements and specifications.
• Manage and develop junior team members to support their growth.

Skills

Strong leadership skills

Quality control

Proactive problem-solving

Job description

Overview

Senior Site Engineer - Hereford
West Midlands Region | Tier 1 Main Contractor | Projects up to £50m

The Company

My client is a leading Tier 1 main contractor, renowned for delivering high quality projects across a diverse range of sectors including Education, Healthcare, High Residential, and Commercial. With project values of up to £50m, we have a proven track record of building modern, sustainable, and inspiring spaces that leave a lasting legacy for communities.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and well-organised Senior Site Engineer with strong leadership skills to join our West Midlands regional construction site engineering team.

We are currently delivering a landmark £10m education project in Hereford - a brand-new, sustainably designed primary school that will double pupil capacity, introduce a nursery and enhanced sports facilities, and provide state-of-the-art teaching spaces. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a project that will transform learning opportunities for the local community.

Future workload will be in the West Midlands region.

Role:

As Senior Site Engineer, you will be site-based with overall responsibility for controlling the engineering and technical aspects of the construction works. You will play a pivotal role in implementing and maintaining a robust quality control regime, ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring all project works comply with the requirements of the contract, specifications, and drawings, and maintaining accurate records of compliance.
• Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, representatives, and advisors.
• Implementing company strategies and policies on Sustainability, Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental, Training, and Development, acting as an ambassador of company values and culture.
• Applying and maintaining the Business Management System.
• Proactively identifying and resolving site issues to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Supporting initiatives for continuous improvement across the project.
• Managing and developing junior team members, including conducting appraisals and supporting professional growth.
• Carrying out any other duties relevant to the role.

If you wish to hear more about this opportunity please get in contact with Fabio at Edge Careers