Senior Engineer

RTL Group are working with a leading civil engineering contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer /Sub Agent to join a long-term major highways infrastructure project based near Perth, Scotland. This is a 3-year contract, operating outside IR35, offering stability and a key role in the successful delivery of complex structures works on this highways project.



This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional with strong site delivery experience, particularly in bridges, retaining walls, culverts, or other civil structures associated with large-scale highways schemes.



Key Responsibilities:



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Lead site engineering activities related to structures on the highways project.



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Manage and mentor junior engineers and site teams to ensure efficient execution.



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Liaise with designers, subcontractors, and the client to coordinate work activities.



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Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and in line with design specifications.



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Oversee quality control, setting out, and compliance with relevant standards.



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Monitor progress and report to Project Manager / Site Agent as required.



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Assist with planning, method statements, risk assessments, and temporary works coordination.



Requirements:



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Proven experience in a Senior Engineer or Sub Agent role on major highways or infrastructure projects.



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Strong background in structures (e.g. bridges, RC structures, culverts, retaining walls).



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Ability to manage site teams and drive performance in a collaborative, safety-first environment.



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CSCS Card (required), SMSTS or SSSTS .



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Relevant engineering qualification (HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)



To Apply:

Please submit your CV via the platform and one of my our team will be in touch