Senior Piling Engineer

Senior Piling Engineer / Contracts Engineer

📍 Birmingham

📅 Initial 3-month contract (potential extension)

We are currently looking to engage an experienced Senior Piling Engineer to support works on a key infrastructure project based in Birmingham. This is an initial 3-month contract, with potential for a short-term extension depending on project requirements.

This role is suited to a hands-on piling specialist with strong contractor-side experience delivering piling works.

The Role

You will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of piling operations on site, working closely with the site team to ensure works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications.

Key responsibilities will include:

Overseeing and coordinating piling operations on site

Producing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)

Preparing and managing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)

Ensuring quality, compliance, and site standards are maintained

Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and supervisors

Monitoring progress and resolving technical issues where required

Requirements (Non-Negotiable)

Strong piling engineering experience, working for a contractor delivering piling works

Experience working directly with piling rigs, crews, and site teams

Proven ability to produce RAMS and ITPs

Background in CFA / deep foundation works

Must not be a setting out engineer – this is not a survey/setting out role

Additional Information

Immediate start available

Competitive day rate (depending on experience)

Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme