Job Description
Description\nIf you’re a Senior Engineer who has extensive civils and groundworks experience on projects over £50 million plus, this is an opportunity not to be missed.\n\nWe are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our team in the Midlands region due to high profile project wins. Project will be based in the East Midlands region. \n\nTake charge of site operations, manage engineers, and drive project success. As a Senior Engineer at Careys, you’ll use your technical expertise and leadership to deliver high-quality projects to client and company standards. \nWhat you will be doing:\n\nCommercial & Contractual – Identify and manage additional works, support project financial controls, and implement commercial systems.\n\n Setting Out & Technical Excellence – Lead primary setting out, ensure dimensional compliance, and mentor junior engineers.\n\n Design & Innovation – Review designs for buildability, manage contractual design obligations, and drive technical problem-solving.\n\n Environmental & Safety Leadership – Champion environmental compliance and risk management while embedding a strong safety culture.\n\n Project & People Management – Lead teams, liaise with third parties, oversee subcontractors, and optimise construction methods.\n\n Quality & Continuous Improvement – Ensure compliance with company quality standards, drive “Right First Time” approaches, and enhance construction methodologies. \n\nWhat you will bring:\n\nA recognised Civil or Structural Engineering qualification at HNC level or above\n\n Good working technical knowledge\n\nGood working knowledge of Temporary Works\n\n Developing Management skills\n\nRelevant IT skills \n\nGood communication skills \n\nSMSTS qualified \n\n TWC qualified \n\nEffective problem solver\n\nStrong collaboration skills \n\nBenefits\n\n26 days holiday plus bank holidays\n\nPrivate Healthcare\n\nCar Allowance \n\nCompany Pension\n\nVolunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you\n\nHealth Care Cashplan\n\nCycle to work scheme\n\nCar Leasing Scheme\n\nDiscounted Gym Membership\n\nLife Assurance\n\nBuy/sell holidays\n\nOther discounts and Cashback plans