ROLE OVERVIEWWe are looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to take full technical and engineering responsibility on a groundwork and RC frame project in Bristol. You will lead the on-site engineering function, mentor junior engineers and act as a key point of contact for technical matters.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESTaking full responsibility for setting out all elements and controlling line and levelMaintaining up-to-date construction drawings, registers and as-built recordsChecking building layout in relation to site boundaries and resolving setting out issuesRaising and tracking RFIs and technical submittalsImplementing site Inspection Test Plans and quality management systemsMentoring and supporting junior engineers on siteTaking off and ordering all groundworks and RC frame materialsUse of Leica EDM (TS06 / TS12 / TS16) and CADCompletion of IT induction and training programme within the first 1–3 monthsREQUIREMENTSCSCS Engineering / Surveying qualificationSignificant experience as an Engineer on groundwork and / or RC frame projectsProficient with Leica EDM and CADReliable, punctual and able to work well with other tradesRight to work in the UKDESIRABLEDegree or HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or ConstructionChartered status or working towardsWHAT WE OFFERFair and competitive rates with weekly payOngoing work on groundwork and concrete frame projectsOpportunities to move into more skilled rolesAccess to further training and tickets where required by specific sites AUD Bristol BS1 4

Senior Engineer

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to take full technical and engineering responsibility on a groundwork and RC frame project in Bristol. You will lead the on-site engineering function, mentor junior engineers and act as a key point of contact for technical matters.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Taking full responsibility for setting out all elements and controlling line and level
  • Maintaining up-to-date construction drawings, registers and as-built records
  • Checking building layout in relation to site boundaries and resolving setting out issues
  • Raising and tracking RFIs and technical submittals
  • Implementing site Inspection Test Plans and quality management systems
  • Mentoring and supporting junior engineers on site
  • Taking off and ordering all groundworks and RC frame materials
  • Use of Leica EDM (TS06 / TS12 / TS16) and CAD
  • Completion of IT induction and training programme within the first 1–3 months

REQUIREMENTS

  • CSCS Engineering / Surveying qualification
  • Significant experience as an Engineer on groundwork and / or RC frame projects
  • Proficient with Leica EDM and CAD
  • Reliable, punctual and able to work well with other trades
  • Right to work in the UK

DESIRABLE

  • Degree or HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or Construction
  • Chartered status or working towards

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Fair and competitive rates with weekly pay
  • Ongoing work on groundwork and concrete frame projects
  • Opportunities to move into more skilled roles
  • Access to further training and tickets where required by specific sites

  • Posted Date 28 Mar 2026
  • Location Bristol
    England / United Kingdom
  • Industry Construction
  • Job Type
  • Salary Not provided