RESPONSIBILITIES
Westlakes Recruit is proud to be supporting a leading civil engineering contractor in the search for a Project Engineer to join the delivery of a major infrastructure project.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer to take the next step in their career, working on a high-profile scheme where you'll be responsible for coordinating engineering activities, ensuring technical excellence, and supporting the successful delivery of complex civil works.
The Role
As Project Engineer, you will play a key role in project delivery, working closely with site teams, designers, clients and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme.
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating site engineering activities across the project.
- Managing technical compliance, setting out and construction information.
- Monitoring progress against programme, cost and quality objectives.
- Supporting procurement, logistics and material management.
- Identifying and mitigating project risks.
- Promoting the highest standards of health, safety, environmental and quality performance.
About You
We're looking for candidates who can demonstrate:
- Experience delivering major civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
- Strong technical knowledge with the ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Excellent planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
- HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
- SMSTS qualification.
What's on Offer
In return, you'll benefit from a competitive package including:
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare.
- Car allowance.
- Company pension.
- Paid volunteering days through the Careys Foundation or a charity of your choice.
- Healthcare Cash Plan.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Car Leasing Scheme.
- Discounted gym membership.
- Life assurance.
- Buy and sell holiday scheme.
- Employee discounts and cashback rewards.
If you're an experienced Project Engineer looking to contribute to the successful delivery of a major infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you.
To find out more or apply in confidence, contact the team at Westlakes Recruit today.




