Senior Engineer – Civil Engineering / Water Infrastructure Company: Leading Civil Engineering Specialist Contractor Location: NOS Project Compound, Gay Road, Stratford, E15 Salary: £45,000–£55,000 per annum Sector: Civil Engineering / Water Infrastructure Project: Manor Road NOS7 & NOS8 – Thames Water The Opportunity A respected, leading civil engineering specialist contractor is seeking experienced Senior Engineers to join its team on the Manor Road NOS7 and NOS8 remediation packages for Thames Water, based in Stratford, East London. The project involves the repair and remediation of two bridge structures and five trunk sewer barrels spanning both rail and road infrastructure. Currently in the design phase, these complex and challenging works offer an excellent opportunity to become involved from the early stages of project development through to construction and delivery. As Senior Engineer, you will support the Sub Agent and wider site team in delivering the works safely, efficiently and to the required standards of quality, programme and commercial performance. You will also lead and develop a team of engineers, contribute to innovative engineering solutions and oversee the development, procurement and delivery of complex temporary works schemes. Key Responsibilities Site & Project Management * Take responsibility for the successful delivery of the Manor Road project package. * Lead and support a team of engineers to deliver works safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. * Ensure project plans, Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and quality checks are implemented. * Manage pre-construction reviews and ensure all necessary stakeholder consents and permits are in place. * Maintain the construction programme, provide progress updates and prepare short-term lookahead programmes. * Coordinate site resources and support the procurement of specialist subcontractors and consultants. * Oversee the development and delivery of temporary works schemes. Client & Stakeholder Management * Develop and maintain strong working relationships with Thames Water and other stakeholders. * Attend client meetings and lead discussions relating to package planning, consents and permits. * Work collaboratively with the Project Manager, Agent, engineers, planners and quantity surveyors. * Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and support departments to achieve project objectives. Commercial & Cost Control * Manage and update the project cost plan. * Identify opportunities to maximise project value and achieve cost savings. * Maintain accurate site diaries and project records. * Identify, quantify and report variations, providing appropriate supporting information. * Monitor cost pressures and commercial risks, ensuring these are communicated and managed effectively. Reporting & Compliance * Produce accurate weekly and monthly reports for internal teams and the client. * Chair weekly site meetings, ensuring minutes and actions are recorded and followed up. * Ensure project delivery meets company objectives and client performance measures. * Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Essential Requirements Significant experience within the civil engineering and water sectors. Working knowledge of NEC contract conditions. Understanding of CDM regulations, design management, programme management, risk management and cost control. Degree, HNC or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering. Valid CSCS card. Excellent communication, leadership and team management skills. Ability to develop practical solutions to technically challenging engineering problems. Experience mentoring and developing junior engineers.A proactive approach to health, safety, quality and environmental standards. Desirable Qualifications & Experience IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS. Temporary Works Coordinator training. Confined space training. Lift Coordinator or Lift Supervisor qualification. Proven experience leading engineering teams and delivering projects of a similar scale and value. The Opportunity Join a respected, leading civil engineering specialist contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across the water, transport, energy and built environment sectors. This role offers the opportunity to work on a major Thames Water infrastructure project, gain experience in complex bridge and sewer remediation works, and contribute to innovative engineering solutions from design through to construction. How to Apply If you are an experienced Senior Engineer with a strong background in civil engineering and water infrastructure and are looking for your next opportunity in East London, we would welcome your application. Apply today to be considered for one of three Senior Engineer vacancies