Engineer

CV-LibraryLondonpermanentPosted: 30 September 2026
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Engineer – Major Construction Projects

Location: London

Salary: £60,000–£70,000

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

An established UK construction contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Engineer to join its London team, working across high-value construction projects.

This is a site-focused role suited to an Engineer with strong technical and setting-out experience who is comfortable taking responsibility for quality, coordination and the day-to-day engineering requirements of major projects.

The Role

Working as part of the project delivery team, you will be responsible for:

Setting out and maintaining accurate dimensional control across the works

Providing technical support to site and production teams

Supervising and coordinating subcontractors and directly employed labour

Managing and coordinating subcontract packages

Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and required quality standards

Producing RAMS and reviewing subcontractor RAMS

Producing and implementing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)

Managing Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and maintaining accurate records

Supporting temporary works, permits and site inspection procedures

Developing short-term look-ahead programmes with the supply chain

Monitoring progress against programme and highlighting potential risks

Chairing subcontractor progress meetings

Maintaining accurate site records for labour, plant and materials

Working closely with Project Management, Commercial and Quantity Surveying teams

Ensuring site activities comply with SHEQ requirements

What We're Looking For

To be considered, you should have:

Degree, HND or equivalent construction/engineering qualification

Strong previous experience in a similar site-based engineering role

Demonstrable setting-out experience on large-scale construction projects

Experience working within a main contractor or comparable project environment

Good technical understanding of drawings and specifications

SMSTS

Valid UK driving licence

Good IT skills

Experience working on large concrete structures, including slipform or jumpform, would be particularly advantageous.

First Aid training and experience using Fieldview and/or 4P Viewpoint would also be beneficial.

The Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join an established contractor delivering substantial projects across London, with a salary of £60,000–£70,000 alongside a competitive benefits package and opportunities for continued career development.

Interested?

Apply with your CV for a confidential discussion about the position and project

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