Project Engineer (RC Frame)
2 months ago
Neath
Project Engineer (RC Frame / Groundworks) Port Talbot Permanent salary + benefits package An established UK contractor specialising in civils, groundworks, and reinforced concrete structures is seeking a Project Engineer to support delivery on a major industrial development in Port Talbot. This is a key role supporting the delivery of complex RC and groundworks packages, working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and design functions to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution. Key Responsibilities • Support the planning and delivery of groundworks and reinforced concrete packages, • Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design information, • Liaise with subcontractors, consultants, and internal engineering teams, • Oversee setting out, quality assurance, and site inspections, • Manage RFIs, technical queries, and design coordination, • Assist with short-term programming and sequencing of works, • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, • Coordinate temporary works and logistics where required, • Support delivery of:, • Foundations (pile caps, ground beams, rafts), • Excavation and earthworks, • Drainage and external works, • Maintain accurate site records, including as-built drawings Key Requirements • Degree, HNC, or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, • Proven experience in groundworks and reinforced concrete construction, • Earthworks and excavation techniques, • Structural concrete and formwork systems, • Drainage and infrastructure works, • Experience on large-scale industrial, infrastructure, or heavy civils projects preferred, • Knowledge of QA processes, ITPs, and inspection regimes, • CSCS card (essential); SMSTS or SSSTS desirable Desirable Experience • Experience working on industrial or energy sector projects, • Familiarity with temporary works coordination, • Understanding of NEC contracts, • Experience working for a self-delivering civils or RC contractor Key Competencies • Strong technical and problem-solving ability, • Excellent organisational and planning skills, • Ability to manage multiple interfaces on complex sites, • Commitment to high standards of safety, quality, and delivery