Project Engineer

Company: RTL Group Ltd
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Location: Chelmsford
Job Description:

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Engineer to join a major reinforced concrete and civil engineering project in Essex.

The Role

As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the successful technical delivery of reinforced concrete structures and associated civil engineering works.

Project Engineer Responsibilities

  • Supporting the Project Manager and site team in the technical delivery of reinforced concrete and civil engineering works.
  • Coordinating day-to-day engineering activities across reinforced concrete structures, foundations, slabs, walls, columns and associated civil works.
  • Reviewing construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation to ensure works are delivered in accordance with design requirements.
  • Raising and managing RFIs, technical queries and design changes, working with the design team to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Producing and maintaining Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), quality records, inspection documentation and handover information.
  • Monitoring construction activities to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, method statements and project requirements.
  • Maintaining accurate site records, as-built information, surveys, technical documentation and progress records.
  • Assisting with the preparation and review of construction methodologies, temporary works requirements and technical submissions.
  • Assisting with inspections, surveys and handover activities throughout the project lifecycle.

Project Engineer Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Project Engineer, Site Engineer or similar within civil engineering, reinforced concrete, structural concrete or major construction projects.
  • Strong technical understanding of reinforced concrete, foundations, formwork, reinforcement and associated civil engineering works.
  • Experience working with construction drawings, specifications, technical documentation and quality requirements.
  • Experience producing or managing ITPs, inspection records, RFIs, as-built information and handover documentation.
  • Valid CSCS Card is essential.
  • Full UK Driving Licence preferred.
  • Previous experience with large reinforced concrete structures.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive day rate, depending on experience.
  • 12-month contract, with potential for extension.
  • Immediate start available.
  • Accommodation available depending on project requirements and candidate location.

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Posted: September 5th, 2026