Senior Engineer

Posted 25 June 2025
Salary £350 - £420/day, Outside IR35
Start Date Immediately
LocationSuffolk
Job type Contract
Job DurationLong Term
Discipline Site EngineerCivil Engineering
Reference223694915

Job description

Senior Engineer – Earthworks & Civils – Sizewell C

Location: Sizewell, Suffolk
Rate: £350 – £420 a shift
Duration: 6–8 months
Start Date: ASAP

We are urgently seeking a highly experienced Senior Engineer to support a major Earthworks & Civils package on the prestigious Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station project.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day site engineering duties on large-scale earthworks and civils operations

  • Ensure all works are delivered to technical specifications, programme, and budget

  • Oversee setting out, QA processes, and site documentation

  • Liaise with subcontractors, supervisors, and the client to ensure smooth project delivery

  • Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar Senior Engineer role

  • Proven track record on large-scale infrastructure or nuclear projects (earthworks/civils)

  • Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline

  • SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, and ideally nuclear clearance or eligibility

  • Strong knowledge of QA, setting out (GPS/Total Station), and site reporting

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile project with long-term potential for the right candidate.