Structural Project Engineer

Are you an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer?

Do you have experience working on substantial capex projects?

Are you based in or around Swansea?

Tata Steel could be looking for you! Project Invictus is transforming the future of UK Steel. The successful applicant will be a precision focused, highly experienced Civil/Structural Engineer with tenure managing capex projects.

On this occasion, only applicants with full right to work in the UK already in place can be considered

Role: Civil/Structural Engineer (Projects)

Location: Tata Steel, Port Talbot Works, Swansea, SA13 2NG

Salary: £60,000 per annum

Contract length: initially until Dec 2027 but with the potential to be until Mar 2028

Shift Patterns: Mon-Fri, 36.5 hours per week. Typical hours are Mon-Thu 08:30-16:45 and Fri 08:30-15:45, however flexibility is required but also given

Start: ASAP pending the successful completion of a medical assessment which includes a drug and Alcohol test

Responsibilities:

• Providing safety leadership across civil & structural works in compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 and H&S legislation
• Leading end-to-end delivery of major civil & structural CAPEX projects (>£100m) from mobilisation to handover
• Coordinating civil and structural design activities across partners, consultants, and contractors
• Managing principal contractors, construction management partners, and specialist subcontractors
• Establishing and maintaining robust quality assurance and quality control processes
• Leading daily project controls
• Maintaining six-week look-ahead plans
• Tracking programme milestones
• Managing interfaces between Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, and Operational workstreams
• Managing project budgets, change control, variations, and compensation events (NEC environment)
• Maintaining risk registers, opportunity plans
• Presenting daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports to senior stakeholders
• Leading, coaching, and managing a team of project engineers

Essential requirements:

• Degree education in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline
• 10+ years' experience in senior project management roles delivering major civil and/or structural construction projects
• Driving Licence and access to own vehicle (due to nature of the site)
• Proven track record delivering major UK civil and structural construction projects (>£100m CAPEX preferred)
• Significant experience managing EPC, EPCM, construction management, and principal contractor delivery models in live brownfield/industrial environments
• Strong understanding of UK construction legislation (CDM 2015, Health & Safety at Work Act)
• Strong commercial awareness and experience with contract management principles (NEC contract environment preferred)

Desirable requirements:

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Chartered Project Manager status

Benefits:

• Advice and editing on your current CV
• Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
• 35 days paid holiday per annum, including Bank Holidays
• Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
• Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
• Opportunity for progression into permanent roles

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, medical check and reference check

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