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Senior Engineer

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Senior Engineer – Midlands\nPermanent | Tier 1 Main Contractor | Major Projects\n\nAre you an experienced Senior Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a leading Tier 1 contractor? We’re working with a long-established, highly respected main contractor that is delivering some of the most complex and high-profile construction projects across Ireland.\n\nWith a strong pipeline of work across the Midlands region, they are looking to appoint a Senior Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.\n\nAbout the Company\n\nThis contractor has been operating for over 90 years and has built a reputation for delivering high-quality projects safely, on time, and within budget. Their portfolio includes large-scale commercial developments, pharmaceutical and life sciences facilities, data centres, healthcare projects, and key civil infrastructure schemes.\n\nThe business places a strong emphasis on innovation, collaboration, and professional development—offering employees the opportunity to work on major builds with a company that values long-term progression and internal promotion.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs Senior Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of a major project in the Midlands.

You will work closely with the Project Manager and Site Management team to ensure technical excellence, programme adherence, and quality control.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * \n\n Manage and mentor junior engineers and technical staff\n\n * \n\n Coordinate site engineering control and set-out activities\n\n * \n\n Liaise with design teams and subcontractors to resolve technical issues\n\n * \n\n Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and building regulations\n\n * \n\n Monitor quality standards and implement quality assurance procedures\n\n * \n\n Contribute to planning and progress reporting\n\n * \n\n Attend site meetings and provide engineering input\n\nWhat We’re Looking For:\n\n * \n\n Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline\n\n * \n\n 5+ years’ experience in a site engineering role, ideally with a main contractor\n\n * \n\n Proven experience delivering large-scale building or civils projects\n\n * \n\n Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving ability\n\n * \n\n Excellent communication and leadership skills\n\n * \n\n Full driver’s licence and willingness to work on site in the Midlands\n\nWhat’s on Offer:\n\n * \n\n Permanent position with a leading Tier 1 contractor\n\n * \n\n Competitive salary and benefits package\n\n * \n\n Exposure to high-value, landmark projects\n\n * \n\n Career development opportunities and professional support\n\n * \n\n Collaborative and dynamic team environment\n\nApply now to find out more or contact us in confidence to discuss the opportunity in greater detail

Senior Engineer

Birmingham, UK
Full time

Published on 10/07/2025

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