Senior Engineer

Senior Engineer – £105M Student Accommodation Scheme – Holborn, London

A leading Tier 2 Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join the team on a major new build student accommodation scheme located in Holborn, Central London. The project, valued at £105 million, will comprise 669 units across 13 storeys and is set to commence in June 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

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Oversee all engineering activities on-site, ensuring works are delivered in line with design specifications, quality standards, and program.

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Set out and survey works, ensuring accurate execution and compliance with design drawings and relevant standards.

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Provide technical guidance and leadership to junior engineers and subcontractors.

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Coordinate with the design and construction teams to resolve technical issues and support the project delivery.

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Maintain accurate site records including quality inspections, as-builts, and technical documentation.

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Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations on site.

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Assist in the preparation of progress reports, temporary works designs, and method statements.

Requirements:

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Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related field.

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Proven experience in a Senior Engineer role on large-scale RC frame or high-rise residential/commercial projects.

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Strong knowledge of temporary works, setting out, quality control, and HSE procedures.

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Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

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Previous experience on student accommodation or multi-unit residential schemes is advantageous.

Project Details:

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Location: Holborn, London

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Value: £105M

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Start Date: June 2025

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Duration: Multi-phase delivery over several years

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Units: 669

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Storeys: 13

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and growing contractor with a strong pipeline of major London-based developments