Civil Project Engineer - Infrastructure
18 days ago
Tilbury
Civil Project Engineer (Client Side) Tilbury | £45,000 – £48,000 + Excellent Benefits Ideal for engineers from ports, airports, highways, rail, utilities or local authority infrastructure environments. Deliver infrastructure projects inside a major UK operational port environment. This is a client-side role, managing contractors and delivering a diverse portfolio of civil and infrastructure works across a live operational estate. One week you may be overseeing a pavement repair or drainage scheme. The next, you could be involved in elements of a £50m container terminal upgrade, heavy-duty quayside infrastructure, conveyor installations or marine structures. If you enjoy project variety, autonomy and complex infrastructure environments, this role offers exposure to projects of all sizes within a strategically important UK logistics hub. The Job Role & Responsibilities • You will support the delivery of multiple concurrent civil and infrastructure projects across the estate, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification., • Managing projects from concept through to completion, • Preparing technical specifications and tender documentation, • Procuring and managing framework contractors, • Monitoring project budgets, valuations and variations, • Coordinating internal operational stakeholders, • Ensuring CDM 2015 compliance and reviewing Construction Phase Plans, • Inspecting works on site and maintaining project documentation, • Supporting design modifications using AutoCAD, • Balancing reactive works alongside planned capital schemes Typical Projects • Projects vary significantly in scale and complexity and may include:, • Heavy-duty pavement and surfacing works, • Port and marine infrastructure upgrades, • Conveyor installations and logistics infrastructure, • Structural repairs and operational facility improvements, • Capital works programmes across the wider estate The ideal candidate will have experience delivering civil or infrastructure projects within an operational environment: Ports / marine infrastructure, Airports or logistics hubs, Local authority capital works, Highways infrastructure, Utilities infrastructure, Rail infrastructure, Industrial estates or operational facilities Key Skills, Knowledge and Experience: • Experience managing contractors rather than direct labour, • Exposure to procurement, tendering and contract administration, • Budget and programme management experience, • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, • Degree in Civil Engineering or HNC/HND with relevant experience Pay & Benefits • Basic salary of up to £48,000 per annum, • 35 days holiday, • Solid pension, health care schemes and wellbeing initiatives, • Exceptional project variety across a major operational port, • Exposure to large-scale infrastructure upgrades, • Client-side role with real project ownership, • Long-term career development within a major infrastructure asset