Lead Concrete Specialist

3 days ago


Sellafield, Cumbria, United Kingdom Sir Robert McAlpine Full time

About Us


Sir Robert McAlpine is a family-run business with a strong commitment to excellence in construction.



Our Opportunity


We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer to join our team as a member of the project team responsible for the management of technical professionals in the timely execution of operations in both the pre-construction and construction phases of seismically qualified concrete structures.



Job Description

  • As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for a number of key tasks on site, including setting out, progress mark ups, Q&A, surveying, creating reference points, keeping records, etc.
  • The role requires some level of interfacing between internal departments and external agencies, such as Architects, Engineers, Construction Workers, Sub-contractors, Client agents, Clerk of Works and Site Staff, as well as some coordination of sub-contractors to ensure SRM obligations to sub-contractor are understood and discharged.
  • You'll also be involved in regular site progress meetings with sub-contractors to monitor progress, quality and safety, etc. to ensure the Chief Engineer and Project Manager/Project Director are updated on all issues.


Your Profile



  • Ideal candidates will have a Degree in civil engineering, Construction Management or related field.
  • Experience running more than one section discipline, preferably with experience in structural concrete.
  • Experience on 2 or 3 major concrete projects.
  • A passion for delivering a Quality First product, nuclear quality compliance and assurance will drive and enable delivery.
  • Technically proficient and problem solving minds.
  • Fantastic communication skills.
  • A collaborative approach to project delivery.


Salary and Benefits


We offer a competitive salary of £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including flexible working hours, pension scheme, and opportunities for career progression.



Why Join Us?


We are committed to being a truly inclusive employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Our goal is to create a supportive and empowering environment for every member of our team.



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