Senior Engineer (Major Projects)

Company: Civil Engineering Recruitment
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Location: West Yorkshire
Job Description:

Civil Engineering Recruitment is acting as the recruitment partner for this role. This position is with a leading UK supplier of temporary works equipment, not an internal role within Civil Engineering Recruitment.

We are currently supporting our client with recruitment for the following permanent role:

Senior Engineer (Major Projects)

Job Description

An excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer with proven experience in structural and geotechnical design to lead complex engineering projects across a range of sectors. This is a hands-on technical and leadership role involving the management of design delivery, mentoring of junior engineers, and ensuring outputs meet relevant industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of complex engineering schemes (Cat 2 and Cat3)
  • Design bespoke structural and geotechnical products or components
  • Mentor, develop and supervise Graduate and Design Engineers.
  • Act as the technical point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders
  • Review engineering designs to ensure compliance with current regulations and industry standards
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the design function
  • Support commercial teams with technical advice during project planning and tender stages
  • Help shape engineering standards, procedures and best practice across the business

Key Requirements

  • Degree in civil and/or structural engineering or equivalent (BEng, MEng, BSc, MSc)
  • Minimum of three years’ relevant post-graduate experience
  • Proven ability to design and check structural and geotechnical schemes to a high standard
  • Demonstrable experience leading technically complex engineering projects
  • Proficient with AutoCAD, Revit and specialist temporary works design software
  • Excellent leadership, communication and client-facing skills
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Our client is committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Our client is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

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Posted: September 29th, 2026