Site Engineer

Job description

Site Engineer

Location: Redcar

Sector: Major Projects / Design Engineering

Type: Permanent

About the Role

Do you want to be at the forefront of one of the world’s most ambitious sustainability initiatives?

We are delivering a first-of-a-kind, fully integrated gas-fired power station with carbon capture and storage, supporting the transition to a decarbonised industrial future.

We are seeking a dynamic Site Engineer to support delivery on a major infrastructure project based in Redcar and Cleveland.

Role Purpose:

To support the overall implementation of the engineering strategy and framework for the project.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Support the senior project team in implementing the engineering strategy and framework for the designated project
• Manage materials, plant, and labour within allocated budgets and resources, ensuring safe, effective, and efficient delivery
• Ensure all systems, design information, procedures, and quality systems are clearly communicated
• Support project delivery teams by verifying work and providing technical guidance
• Lead or support project assurance activities, including audits and regular team meetings to identify best practices and areas for improvement
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, and suppliers, managing their input into design, development, pricing, and delivery
• Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge to ensure best practice and use of latest technologies
• Provide coaching and motivation to project teams, promoting high performance and continuous improvement
• Ensure engineering solutions are fit for purpose from concept through to installation and maintenance
• Consider site conditions, constraints, CDM regulations, and client requirements in all engineering decisions
• Apply quality assurance principles to ensure outputs meet specified requirements
• Produce accurate weekly and monthly progress and productivity reports
• Support the use and implementation of digital tools to enhance project delivery

Who We’re Looking For

• Proven engineering experience within a relevant discipline
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and industry best practices
• Degree in an engineering discipline (or ONC/HNC); professional qualification (e.g. MICE, MIStructE) desirable
• Valid CSCS card
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to escalate issues when required
• Experience in managing or supporting construction delivery within infrastructure or related sectors
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships under pressure
• Customer-focused, flexible, and proactive approach
• Demonstrated commitment to innovation and continuous improvement
• Understanding of BIM and ability to interpret models and generate reports (desirable)
• Experience in underground utilities, drainage, and earthworks

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Middlesbrough

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English