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Senior Engineer (Earthworks & Drainage)

M O'Brien Group
St Albans

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Job details

Qualifications

Construction management in civil engineering infrastructure
Civil engineering
Driving Licence
Management
Stakeholder collaboration
NEC contracts
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
Construction supervision processes (Civil engineering site)
Stakeholder liaison
Project quality assurance
Mentoring junior staff
Engineering
CSCS
Construction project team management
Quality assurance
First Aid Certification
Quality assurance inspection in civil engineering
Quality control
Mentoring
Organisational skills
Construction contractor coordination
Contracts
Surveying for civil engineering projects
Civil engineering project experience
Construction coordination
Total stations
Communication skills

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Job Specification – Senior Engineer (Earthworks & Drainage)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to lead the delivery of earthworks and drainage works on a major civil engineering project in Coventry. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, manage engineering activities on site and ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.

The role requires a proactive individual with strong experience in bulk earthworks, drainage installation, setting out, quality assurance, subcontractor management and engineering documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the engineering delivery of bulk earthworks, cut and fill operations, drainage systems, and associated infrastructure works.
Manage and supervise Site Engineers and survey teams.
Review construction drawings, specifications, and technical information.
Ensure accurate setting out and surveying activities using GPS and robotic total stations.
Manage quality assurance processes, including Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), material approvals, and inspection records.
Prepare and maintain engineering documentation including RFIs, NCRs, as-built records and handover documentation.
Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are completed in accordance with programme requirements.
Monitor earthworks quantities, cut/fill balances and material movements.
Liaise with the design team, client representatives, utilities, and commercial team to resolve technical issues.
Support planning activities and provide engineering input into construction sequencing.
Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, project specifications, and Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.
Carry out temporary works inspections where appropriate and ensure compliance with approved designs.
Mentor junior engineers and promote continuous improvement across the engineering team.

Essential Requirements

Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
Minimum 5 years' experience delivering earthworks and drainage projects within the civil engineering sector.
Strong knowledge of bulk earthworks, drainage installation, highways, and infrastructure construction.
Experience with setting out using Leica or Trimble survey equipment.
Good understanding of QA procedures, ITPs, and engineering documentation.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Experience managing subcontractors and site engineering teams.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Valid CSCS Card.

Desirable Qualifications

Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status (ICE) or working towards.
SMSTS qualification.
Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator training.
First Aid at Work qualification.
NRSWA Supervisor qualification.
Experience using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or Trimble Business Centre.
Knowledge of NEC contracts.

Key Competencies

Technical leadership
Planning and organisation
Problem solving and decision making
Commercial awareness
Health & Safety leadership
Quality management
Stakeholder management
Team development and mentoring

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Long-term opportunity on a high-profile infrastructure project.
Career progression within a growing civil engineering business.
Professional development and support towards chartership.
Collaborative and safety-focused working environment.

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