Senior Engineer - Civils

Senior Engineer - Substation Extension Project, Carlisle



Company: iRecruit UK (on behalf of a Tier 1 Contractor)

Location: Carlisle, Cumbria

Rate: £350-£400 per day

Duration: Initial 3 month duration, with longer term opportunity (2 year project)

Hours: 07:30 - 17:30, Monday to Friday

Start Date: Immediate



iRecruit UK is seeking experienced Senior Engineers to join a Substation Extension Project in Carlisle. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile infrastructure project.



Responsibilities:



* Oversee and manage the work of site and section engineers.



* Coordinate temporary works and ensure compliance with safety regulations.



* Manage construction activities including reinforced concrete, groundworks, and steel frame buildings.



* Contribute to project planning, execution, and quality control.



* Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.



* Previous experience with lifting operations is .



Requirements:



* Proven experience as a Senior Engineer on construction sites, particularly in substation projects.



* Strong background in reinforced concrete, groundworks, and steel frame construction.



* Experience in Temporary Works Coordination is essential.



* Familiarity with lifting operations and related safety practices is a plus.



* Ability to lead and mentor a team of engineers.



This is a full-time role with an immediate start, offering a competitive day rate and the opportunity to work on a critical infrastructure project