Technical Engineer

Luddon Construction Ltd; Bellshill; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Free parking

Life insurance

On-site parking

Private medical insurance

Sick pay

Professional development and training

Job summary

Luddon Construction Limited is seeking a motivated Technical Engineer to support civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK, with a focus on technical assurance and quality governance. The role involves ensuring compliance with design requirements, industry standards and company procedures.

You will work with Project Managers, Site Engineers and designers to coordinate information, maintain technical records and assist with QA audits, inspections and project handover

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in civil engineering, infrastructure or construction projects.
• Knowledge of QA, inspection and testing processes; ability to maintain technical records.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical engineering support across civil/infrastructure projects.
• Review drawings, specs and project requirements; coordinate information between clients, consultants and teams.
• Manage TQs, RFIs and design changes; support quality assurance processes.

Skills

Engineering drawings

Quality assurance

Documentation

Project coordination

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Degree/HNC/HND in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Luddon Construction Ltd is a leading Civil Engineering, Building and Surfacing Contractor delivering projects throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a motivated and technically capable Technical Engineer to join our expanding team in the Energy sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their career within a dynamic construction environment, supporting project delivery through technical assurance, quality governance and engineering compliance.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with design requirements, industry standards, client specifications and company quality procedures.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Technical Engineer to provide engineering and technical support across a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.

Working closely with Project Managers, Site Engineers, Designers and construction teams, you will be responsible for coordinating engineering information, supporting quality assurance processes and ensuring technical compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

A significant aspect of the role will focus on quality governance and technical assurance, ensuring inspection and testing processes are followed, technical records are maintained and validation documentation is produced to demonstrate compliance with project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical engineering support across multiple civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, technical submissions and project requirements.
• Coordinate design information between clients, consultants and project teams.
• Manage and track Technical Queries (TQs), Requests for Information (RFIs) and design changes.
• Support the implementation of technical assurance and quality management processes.
• Ensure works are delivered in accordance with approved specifications, drawings and industry standards.
• Review Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), quality records and technical documentation.
• Assist with technical audits, compliance reviews and quality assurance activities.
• Prepare and collate validation reports, quality documentation and project handover records.
• Monitor non-conformances and support corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support project completion and handover activities.
• Assist with the coordination and management of temporary works in accordance with company procedures.

Health & Safety Responsibilities

• Ensure all technical activities are undertaken in accordance with company Health, Safety and Environmental procedures.
• Support project teams in developing safe and practical engineering solutions.
• Promote a positive health, safety and environmental culture throughout the business.
• Ensure engineering recommendations and solutions consider safe construction and maintenance requirements.
• Participate in site inspections, audits and technical reviews where required.
• Support compliance with relevant legislation, CDM Regulations and company management systems.

Person Specification

• Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Min 2 years' experience within civil engineering, infrastructure or construction projects.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, specifications and construction methodologies.
• Knowledge of quality assurance, inspection and testing processes.
• Experience maintaining technical records and quality documentation.
• Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience preparing validation reports and technical handover documentation.
• Knowledge of quality management systems and engineering governance.
• Familiarity with British Standards, Eurocodes and construction specifications.
• Experience within earthworks, foundations, reinforced concrete or infrastructure projects.
• Awareness of temporary works procedures and associated compliance requirements.
• Previous experience supporting major civil engineering, infrastructure or energy projects.

We are looking for an individual with a positive attitude and strong work ethic who is proactive, detail-focused and committed to engineering excellence. The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining technical standards, strengthening quality assurance processes and supporting the successful delivery of projects across the business.

Work Location:

Bellshill Office with regular travel to project sites throughout the UK.

• Company pension
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Support towards professional accreditation
• Career progression within a growing business

Luddon Construction Limited
Registered in Scotland: SC057943