Senior Structural Engineer Job at Randstad (Saxmundham)

Senior Structural Engineer

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Saxmundham

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

We at randstad are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Engineer to lead engineering activities across a defined section of a major infrastructure project in Suffolk. This role is designed for a technical leader who excels in Temporary Works coordination and acts as an innovation leader to drive project efficiency. You will bring sound technical judgment and commercial awareness to the team, making informed decisions that balance safety, quality, and progress. While you will often work within a broader engineering team, you will be expected to lead independently on specific packages, ensuring that all engineering solutions are safe, compliant, and seamlessly integrated into the construction methodology.

Job Responsibility:

Lead TW coordination for your section, ensuring strict compliance with design, safety, and procedural requirements
Challenge information, identify risks, and propose innovative solutions to drive safe, efficient buildability
Act as the key point of contact for Temporary Works Designers, consultants, and subcontractors to develop and approve engineering solutions
Anticipate engineering issues early in the project lifecycle to minimize site disruption
Develop construction methodologies with a clear understanding of the critical path and wider project impacts
Assist in Technical Queries (TQ), Non-Conformance Reports (NCR), and testing functions
Manage engineering input across your work area, delegating tasks effectively and mentoring junior engineers
Contribute to BIM Level 2 processes and promote high-quality digital data management
Ensure all works (including TW) are delivered safely through robust RAMS and ongoing reviews
Support project carbon reduction goals through efficient and sustainable engineering practices
Manage subcontractors and suppliers to maintain a high-standard safety culture
Plan and manage engineering activities to ensure progress remains on target
Assist in cost estimating for work packages and maintain accurate engineering records and site documentation
Influence resource planning and contribute to effective project lifecycle management

Requirements:

Proven experience within a Tier 1 contractor on major infrastructure projects
Strong, demonstrable experience in TW management and coordination
Confident in making engineering decisions and mentoring junior team members
Knowledge of BIM Level 2 principles and digital information management
A proactive approach to problem-solving and a drive for continuous improvement
SMSTS/SSSTS, SEATS, and CAT & GENNY
MEng/BEng in Civil Engineering (Desirable)
progression toward ICE Chartership (Desirable)
First Aid (Training will be provided)
CSCS
driving licence
first aid
BEng civil engineering
HND in civil engineering

Nice to have:

MEng/BEng in Civil Engineering
progression toward ICE Chartership

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Expiration:
May 29, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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