Senior Civil Engineer - Site Lead, Netherlands (Permanent)

NRL Recruitment; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Comprehensive health, wellbeing, and-l

Job summary

NRL Recruitment is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead civil projects in the Netherlands. This on-site role requires strategic oversight of engineering control, surveying coordination, and robust quality management on complex sites.

The ideal candidate will guide a site engineering team, ensure compliance with inspections, and handle NCRs with a focus on safety and efficiency. The position demands a B.Eng in Civil Engineering, strong communication, and proficiency with MS Office and project

Qualifications

• B.Eng in Civil Engineering or equivalent third-level qualification.
• Advanced knowledge of dimensional control and survey equipment management.
• Proven experience with quality control and inspection standards in civil projects.
• Strong understanding of underground service risks and control measures.
• Experience in temporary works coordination.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and digital platforms such as A-Site or Viewpoint for Projects.

Responsibilities

• Set the strategy for engineering control, setting out, and quality assurance on projects.
• Act as the senior representative for engineering, coordinating with line managers and leading the site engineering team.
• Ensure adherence to quality control processes, reviewing and creating Inspection & Test Plans.
• Oversee temporary works coordination and manage lifting operations when required.
• Conduct as-built surveys and confirm compliance with tolerances and specifications.
• Maintain accurate site records including daily diaries and support the use of digital information systems.
• Manage the Non-Conformance procedure, ensuring timely close-out of NCRs.
• Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and permits for ground-breaking work.

Skills

Dimensional control

Survey equipment management

Quality control standards

Underground service risks

Temporary works coordination

Communication skills

MS Office / Viewpoint for Projects

Education

B.Eng in Civil Engineering

Tools

A-Site

Viewpoint for Projects

Job description

NRL Recruitment is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead civil projects in the Netherlands. This on-site role requires strategic oversight of engineering control, surveying coordination, and robust quality management on complex sites.

The ideal candidate will guide a site engineering team, ensure compliance with inspections, and handle NCRs with a focus on safety and efficiency. The position demands a B.Eng in Civil Engineering, strong communication, and proficiency with MS Office and project