Senior Engineer

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Senior Site Engineer – Major Infrastructure Project

Location: Birmingham / West Midlands

Salary: £65,000 + (Package) + Car Allowance [Lodge Available!]

Job Type: Permanent

Red Sky Personnel are working alongside a well-established civil engineering contractor self-delivering works on one of the UK’s largest infrastructure schemes. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Engineer to support the delivery of works on a major Infrastructure package in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading contractor working on a nationally significant project involving complex civil engineering and infrastructure works.

The Role

The Senior Site Engineer will play a key role in the technical delivery of site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately, and in line with programme and quality requirements.

Key responsibilities will include:

Managing and overseeing site engineering activities

Setting out for a range of civils works including earthworks, drainage, structures and infrastructure elements

Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documentation

Coordinating with site teams, subcontractors, and management

Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications and quality standards

Maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation

Supporting the planning and sequencing of works on site

Promoting and maintaining strong health & safety standards

Requirements

Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline

CSCS card (White CSCS – Academically Qualified Person preferred)

Proven experience working as a Senior Site Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects

Strong background within heavy civils, highways, rail, or large infrastructure schemes

Experience with setting out, QA documentation, and technical site support

SMSTS or similar site management safety qualification

Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications

Experience using surveying equipment such as Leica, Trimble or Total Stations

Strong communication and leadership skills

What’s on Offer

Permanent position on a flagship UK infrastructure project

Competitive salary and benefits package

Long-term project stability and career progression opportunities

Opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes

Interested? Apply now or get in contact with Cleo directly to find out more about this opportunity

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