Senior Project Engineer
AdvanceTRS Advance Training and Recruitment Services
Technical recruiters for the built environment
Senior Project Engineer
Location: Horton & West Wickham
£450-£500/day Inside IR35 or Up to £75k Permanent
Advance TRS are looking for an experienced Senior Project Engineer with a strong Civil Engineering background to join a major water sector delivery team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take a key role in delivering complex engineering projects, working closely with the Project Manager, design teams, site teams, supply chain and clients from design through to construction and commissioning.
The Role
- Manage and coordinate design, construction and commissioning activities
- Drive project programmes, milestones, risk and cost control
- Lead design liaison and collaborative planning meetings
- Coordinate site teams, designers and supply chain partners
- Support procurement, tendering and commercial management
- Identify opportunities for innovation, improved delivery and reduced risk
- Work closely with the Project Manager and QS to monitor project performance
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification
About You
- Strong Project Engineering / Project Management experience
- A Civil Engineering or construction-related degree/equivalent
- Experience delivering engineering projects under NEC3
- Strong understanding of CDM 2015 and H&S legislation
- Proven experience managing programmes, costs, risks and stakeholders
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Water sector experience is desirable, particularly non-infrastructure
- P6, APMP or Chartered/near Chartered status would be advantageous
If you’re a Civil Project Engineer ready for a senior-level opportunity where you can genuinely influence delivery, innovation and project performance, get in touch.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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