Site Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer | Project Civil Engineer | Construction Engineer

South Devon | £48,000-£52,000 DOE + Bonus & Benefits | Office & UK Site-Based

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a

Civil Engineer to join a growing project delivery team in

South Devon.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Engineer with proven industry experience who enjoys combining project delivery, contract administration and commercial management responsibilities. Working across a variety of small to medium-sized construction projects, you'll play a key role in coordinating site activities, managing stakeholder relationships and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably.

The role offers a varied split between office-based project management activities and regular site visits across the UK, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both the technical and practical aspects of project delivery.

What We Offer

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£48,000-£52,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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Annual bonus scheme.

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Company pension.

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Structured training and professional development.

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Mentoring from experienced engineering professionals.

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Support towards professional qualifications and career progression.

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Supportive and collaborative working environment.

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Excellent work/life balance.

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Opportunity to work on varied and meaningful engineering projects.

Key Duties

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Manage construction projects from mobilisation through to completion and final handover.

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Act as a key point of contact for clients, contractors and suppliers throughout project delivery.

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Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification.

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Monitor project budgets, forecasts, valuations, applications for payment and final accounts.

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Administer construction contracts and manage variations, risk mitigation measures and commercial requirements.

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Prepare and review project programmes, RAMS and construction documentation.

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Support safe site operations and ensure compliance with current Health & Safety legislation.

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Work closely with technical and design teams to resolve construction and engineering challenges.

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Produce project reports, quality documentation and completion records.

Requirements

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Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

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Significant proven experience delivering UK construction or civil engineering projects.

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Experience managing project budgets, forecasting, cost reporting and commercial performance.

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Working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT construction contracts.

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Experience procuring and managing subcontractors and supply chain partners.

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Good understanding of construction Health & Safety requirements and CDM regulations.

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Experience preparing or reviewing RAMS and project documentation.

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Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective client and stakeholder relationships.

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Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and project planning software.

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Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel and stay away from home when required.

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Applicants must have unrestricted right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is unavailable.

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Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, or working towards it, is desirable.

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SMSTS, SSSTS, CSCS or similar construction-related certifications are desirable.

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Experience delivering projects within infrastructure, water, environmental or specialist civil engineering sectors is desirable.

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Experience working on Design & Build projects is desirable.

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Knowledge of permitting, environmental approvals or construction activities within sensitive environments is desirable.

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Interest in sustainable engineering, conservation or environmental improvement projects is desirable.

Interested?

If you're an experienced

Civil Engineer, Project Civil Engineer or Construction Engineer looking for a varied project delivery role with long-term career development in

South Devon, apply today with your up-to-date CV.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.