Senior Engineer

Senior Engineer | Tier 1 Main Contractor | West Yorkshire | £60k - £65k + Package

We’re working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 contractor to appoint a Senior Engineer on a major infrastructure project in West Yorkshire

This is a pivotal site leadership role — ideal for an experienced engineer ready to take full ownership of engineering delivery, quality control, and technical governance on a complex scheme

You’ll act as the senior engineering representative on site, driving standards, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and in line with programme

What You’ll Be Doing;

  • Leading the engineering function on site and setting the strategy for setting out and dimensional control
  • Managing and mentoring Engineers and Graduate Engineers
  • Overseeing survey control, as-built records, and key tolerance management across multiple interfaces
  • Acting as the primary point of contact for QA, inspections, and record keeping
  • Creating and reviewing Inspection & Test Plans across key packages (concrete, drainage, steelwork, brickwork)
  • Managing Non-Conformances from identification through to close-out
  • Reviewing and producing method statements and risk assessments
  • Driving the RFI process and proactively resolving technical issues
  • Acting as Temporary Works Co-ordinator (when appointed)
  • Acting as Appointed Person for Lifting Operations (when appointed)
  • Maintaining a detailed daily site diary

You Will Need;

  • Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering (or related discipline)
  • Chartered Engineer status
  • SMSTS (or equivalent)
  • First Aid certification
  • Service avoidance training
  • Strong technical knowledge across structural and civil packages
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams on large infrastructure projects

Why Apply?

  • Senior leadership role on a flagship infrastructure scheme
  • High levels of autonomy and influence on project delivery
  • Clear progression toward Project Engineering or Management roles
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Long-term pipeline of secured UK infrastructure work

If you’re an experienced Senior Engineer looking to step into a role with real responsibility, technical influence, and progression, please apply!

Benefits: 
£60k - £65k + Package
Location: 
Pudsey, WEST YORKSHIRE
Type: 
Permanent
Discipline: 
Senior Engineer
Job Posted: 
Wed, 04 Mar 2026
Closing Date: 
Sat, 04 Apr 2026
Reference: 
560

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