Project Engineer

Company: PHD Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Job Title: Project Engineer – RC Frame Contractor (HS2)

Location: HS2 Site – London

Salary: £340 to £370 – CIS

Contract Type: Contract

Help build the backbone of Britain’s future transport.

An established RC frame contractor working on HS2 is looking for a Project Engineer to support delivery of complex concrete structures on one of the UK’s most high-profile infrastructure projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious engineer with reinforced concrete experience to work on challenging and career-defining civil engineering works, including shafts, stations, bridges, and tunnel access structures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support site and project management teams in the planning and execution of RC frame packages.
  • Interpret technical drawings and ensure construction aligns with design specifications and tolerances.
  • Oversee setting out, concrete pours, reinforcement works, and formwork systems.
  • Liaise with client engineers, designers, and subcontractors to resolve technical queries.
  • Ensure works comply with HS2 specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.
  • Assist in preparation of method statements, risk assessments, and technical documentation.

Requirements

  • Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in RC frame or structural concrete delivery.
  • Sound knowledge of temporary works, formwork, and reinforcement detailing.
  • Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or rail projects (HS2 experience a plus).
  • CSCS card and relevant safety qualifications (SMSTS or SSSTS preferred).

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive Day Rate – Paid via CIS
  • Long-term project pipeline on HS2 and beyond.
  • Supportive and experienced team with strong industry reputation.
  • Real progression opportunities into senior engineering or site management roles.

Be part of something that will stand for generations.

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Posted: October 13th, 2026