Project Engineer

O'Neill & Brennan – Taunton

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Engineer to join a specialist subcontractor delivering a major package of works on a flagship construction project South of Bristol.

The successful candidate will oversee engineering operations associated with a substantial reinforced concrete and concrete pad package valued in excess of £100 million, while managing a team of approximately 10 engineers on site.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate engineering teams across multiple work fronts
Review technical drawings, specifications, and construction methodologies
Ensure quality assurance and technical compliance throughout delivery
Support planning and programme management activities
Coordinate subcontractors and site teams effectively
Maintain accurate engineering records and reporting systems
Promote best practice in health, safety, and technical delivery

Candidate Requirements

Strong heavy construction, infrastructure, or civils engineering background
Demonstrable reinforced concrete experience is essential
Previous experience managing engineering teams on major projects
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a large project environment

Essential Qualifications

Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline
CSCS Card
SMSTS or SSSTS preferred
Relevant engineering and setting out experience
O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation