Senior Engineer

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Engineer on behalf of a longstanding civil engineering contractor to work on various projects across the North East. This is hands-on role in delivering major infrastructure projects while guiding junior engineers and working toward a future Contracts Manager role. Key Responsibilities Carry out site surveys and setting out activities using GPS, total stations, and laser levels Prepare precise drawings, volume assessments, and technical documentation Assist with estimating and tender preparation through take-offs and material evaluations Provide supervision and guidance to two Site Engineers, ensuring work meets quality and compliance requirements Collaborate closely with Contracts Managers and senior leadership to align project delivery Maintain organised project records and uphold rigorous health and safety practices What We re Looking For Solid background in site engineering, preferably within earthworks Strong capability with surveying technology and CAD applications Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills Clear communication abilities with strong organisational discipline Dedication to safety, quality, and continuous project improvement On offer is the following: Competitive salary of up to £45,000, based on experience A leadership role overseeing two direct reports Defined progression pathway toward a Contracts Manager position Involvement in high-profile projects across the North East region Supportive culture with ..... full job details .....