Nicholas Associates are working with a leading civil engineering contractor who provide groundworks, infrastructure, roads & sewers services to Top 100 House Builders across the UK.
The company are recruiting a Project Engineer to manage large-scale infrastructure / 278 Works project in the West Midlands.
Key Responsibilities:
Attending programme meetings
Liaising with Local Authorities and Highways Agency to sign off 278 work agreements
Setting out roads, infrastructure, 278 Works
Supervising Junior Site Engineers
QA checks and maintaining accurate site records
Interpreting technical drawings and specifications
Liaising with project managers, clients, and design teams
Ensuring health and safety standards are met across the site
Requirements:
BSc or HNC in Civil Engineering (not essential)
Previous experience on residential groundworks, infrastructure, 278 Works projects
Proficient with setting out equipment
Leica machine control experience and creating models
Proficient in cad software (not essential)
Full UK driving licence
Why Join?
Be part of a growing company with a strong order book for 2026
Enjoy a genuine team culture where your voice is heard and valued
Receive a competitive salary, company vehicle or allowance
Work with a leadership team that invests in people and supports your development
Deliver meaningful projects that shape communities
Long-term career development with a respected contractor
Please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information.
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