Site Engineer à Grande-Bretagne

Location: St. Neots or London (Hybrid)
Salary: Up to £100,000 per annum
Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time
Department: MGA | Role: Underwriting
Closing Date: 14 November 2025

We are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer looking to expand their expertise into the field of construction underwriting. This unique hybrid role combines advanced technical engineering knowledge with the ability to evaluate and advise on construction project risk management. You will contribute directly to pricing strategy, underwriting decisions, and the successful delivery of major construction projects.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in structural engineering, excellent communication skills, and a keen interest in applying engineering experience to the insurance and underwriting sector.

Carry out comprehensive reviews of structural project documentation from design teams, contractors, and subcontractors, including:

• Structural engineering and architectural drawings

• Construction Method Statements (e.g., underpinning, piling, basement construction)

• Geotechnical Reports and Basement Impact Assessments

• Temporary Works proposals and other complex construction documentation

• Develop a full understanding of the project scope and risks

• Provide concise technical summaries for the underwriting team

• Advise on construction complexities, potential risks, and project feasibility

• Liaise with policyholder design and contractor teams to clarify technical details

• Produce detailed reports and risk profiles to inform underwriting and pricing decisions

• Conduct site inspections during key stages of construction and report findings

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Structural Engineering or a related discipline

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional status preferred

• Minimum 15 years of structural engineering experience

• Proven background in complex building remodelling and basement construction

• Strong understanding of construction methods, geotechnical principles, and temporary works design

• Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, technical reports, and risk documentation

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly

• Analytical and detail-oriented mindset, with proven risk assessment skills

• Interest in learning and applying underwriting principles

• Competence in relevant engineering software and reporting tools

• Involvement in high-value private client construction projects across the UK and Ireland (up to £250m)

• An opportunity to bridge engineering and underwriting for a unique, progressive career path

• Collaborative and inclusive working environment

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Continuous professional development and training opportunities

Everywhen is part of the Ardonagh Group, the UK’s leading independent insurance distribution platform. We bring together more than 5,000 professionals across 140 locations, combining local expertise with national reach.

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone can bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

If successful, employment checks will be carried out, including verification of employment history, address, credit background, and standard criminal record checks.
Please note: This vacancy may close early if sufficient high-quality applications are received.
Recruiters: Unsolicited CVs will not be accepted without a signed agreement.

Apply today to take your next step as a Structural Engineer – bridging engineering excellence with construction underwriting.