Senior Site Engineer

Senior Site Engineer - Uxbridge Moor Substation | National Grid Energy Project

Search Recruitment Group is currently supporting the recruitment of a Senior Site Engineer to work on the Uxbridge Moor Substation project as part of National Grid's wider transmission infrastructure upgrade programme.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a major UK energy infrastructure project delivering critical transmission and substation works within the power and utilities sector.

The Uxbridge Moor project forms part of National Grid's long-term investment in strengthening the UK electricity transmission network and will involve significant civils, utilities, and substation infrastructure packages within a live HV environment.

The role will support the delivery of:

* Substation civil engineering packages
* HV infrastructure and utility works
* Earthworks, drainage, ducting, and reinforced concrete works
* Cable route and associated infrastructure installations
* Temporary Works and enabling works packages

As Senior Site Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality expectations.

## Key Responsibilities

* Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance
* Support planning and coordination of Temporary Works activities
* Manage site engineering and setting out activities
* Ensure construction works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, ITPs, and project requirements
* Liaise with subcontractors, site teams, designers, and client representatives
* Prepare and implement RAMS and safe systems of work
* Maintain accurate site documentation, records, and progress reporting
* Monitor construction quality and ensure compliance with project standards
* Support project delivery teams in achieving programme milestones and operational targets

## Candidate Requirements

We are keen to speak with candidates who have experience within:

* Major civil engineering and infrastructure projects
* National Grid or HV substation environments
* Utilities, transmission, or energy projects
* Temporary Works, RAMS, and ITPs
* Earthworks, drainage, ducting, reinforced concrete, and utility infrastructure
* Setting out and engineering delivery within live construction environments

Suitable backgrounds may include:

* Senior Site Engineer
* Site Engineer
* Section Engineer
* Civil Engineer
* Sub Agent

## What's on Offer

* Competitive salary and comprehensive package
* Annual bonus and salary review
* Long-term secured work on major UK energy infrastructure projects
* Excellent opportunities for progression and professional development
* Opportunity to work on nationally significant transmission and substation schemes

For a confidential discussion or further information, please get in touch directly.

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