Engineer jobs in Gran Bretaña

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Site Engineer / Manager to join our client's growing construction team, managing a new build educational project from start to finish. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating all on-site activities, ensuring that works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest HSQE standards. This is a highly varied and rewarding role offering excellent exposure to large-scale project delivery and professional development.

• Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent technical discipline)

• 3+ years' experience in a similar site management or engineering role

• Proven experience delivering construction or civil/structural projects

• Strong leadership, planning and coordination skills

• Full EU/Irish driving licence

• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving abilities

• Compliant with current Health & Safety standards and practices

• Motivated self-starter with strong attention to detail and ability to work independently

• Coordinate site activities, liaising with staff, subcontractors, clients, and consultants

• Manage purchasing, procurement, and delivery of materials and BOQ items

• Oversee civil and structural works and ensure all installations meet project timelines

• Prepare engineering reports, method statements, commissioning schedules, and H&S documentation

• Conduct and enforce site inspections, RAMS, toolbox talks, and risk assessments

• Liaise with the design team and supply chain to ensure technical compliance

• Manage submittals, approvals, and material requisitions

• Lead technical and interface meetings between partners and subcontractors

• Ensure accurate records, progress reports, and communication with senior management

• Support completion of projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards

• Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office, and project scheduling software

• Strong technical and analytical skills

• Excellent interpersonal and team leadership abilities

• Working knowledge of contract conditions and project documentation

• Capable of managing and motivating site teams to achieve results

• Third-level degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering

• Minimum 3 years' site management / engineering experience

• Strong understanding of construction, design, and safety compliance

• Valid CSCS / SMSTS / SSSTS or other H&S certification preferred

• Salary - £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE)

• Company van & fuel card

• Laptop / mobile phone provided

• Pension scheme contributions

• CPD-accredited employer - opportunities for continuous professional development

• Supportive, collaborative work environment with strong progression potential

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Construction / Engineering roles across Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Dan Orr in the strictest confidence.

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