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Civils Section Engineer (Contract)

Location: West London, close to a major international airport

About the Opportunity

Our client is a leading construction contractor with a long-standing presence on a major UK transport hub, delivering complex infrastructure projects to high standards of quality, safety and environmental performance. Working under a long-term framework, they deliver design and build projects across both airside and landside areas, including pavement rehabilitation, critical utilities replacement and the redevelopment of operational areas. The programme is ongoing, with further major resurfacing works in planning. Work is carefully planned around critical live assets, with close engagement across a wide range of stakeholders.

The Role

You will manage a section of the construction works, ensuring successful delivery in line with client requirements, programme objectives and business targets, while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety, quality, environmental compliance and cost control. Overseeing multiple work packages, you will work closely with the commercial team, site engineers, surveyors and wider stakeholders to deliver safely, efficiently and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

Lead by example in promoting a strong health, safety and environmental cultureSupervise subcontractors, engineers and the workforce, ensuring approved RAMS and construction methods are followedReview and verify setting out for accuracy and complianceMentor engineers on material testing, quality records, task briefings and inspectionsMaintain high standards of engineering records, including survey documentation and site diariesAttend and, where required, chair coordination meetings with stakeholders, subcontractors and internal teamsCheck that drawings, specifications and 3D model information are complete and suitable for construction, raising RFIs promptly to avoid delaysEnsure ITPs are completed and digitally recorded in line with contractual requirementsDevelop and monitor short-term programmes (2-4 weeks) with subcontractors and suppliersMonitor site compliance with company policies and statutory requirements, promptly addressing unsafe conditions or non-conformancesTrack plant, labour, material usage and programme performancePrepare material take-offs, requisitions and procurement requirements, and manage material orders and recordsProduce and review construction documentation, including method statements, ITPs, material approval requests and task briefingsPrepare temporary works design briefs and inspect temporary works, subject to appropriate training and authorisationBuild strong relationships with clients, designers, subcontractors and the wider supply chainCommunicate key construction information clearly to supervisors, foremen and operativesKeep accurate records of instructions, variations and additional works, with supporting resource recordsEnsure delivery tickets are correctly coded and submitted

Skills and Experience

Proven supervisory or engineering management experience in civil engineering, infrastructure or utility constructionStrong understanding of construction methodologies and civil engineering best practiceCommercial awareness, with an understanding of contract administration and project controlsExperience in a cost-conscious environment, with responsibility for programme, resource and budget performanceEffective people management and leadership skillsExperience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple work packagesStrong stakeholder management across clients, designers, suppliers and regulatory bodiesExcellent problem-solving skills and the ability to deliver practical construction solutionsStrong communication skills, with the confidence to engage at all levelsProficient in Microsoft Office and construction-related digital systemsValid CSCS card

Desirable

Experience on airports or other critical operational areasExperience influencing a wide range of stakeholdersMembership of the Institution of Civil Engineers or equivalent

To apply: Contact Jade Ferreira at Smart4 EPC, [email protected] | +44 20 3871 0458

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Site Engineer, Contract, Inside IR35

We're recruiting on behalf of a leading infrastructure contractor for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major delivery team in Banbury on a contract basis.

This is a great opportunity for a site engineer with HS2 experience to step into an established team and take ownership of a defined package of works from day one.

What you'll bring:

Previous HS2 project experience (recent experience highly advantageous)Proven experience preparing RAMS, TBS, and ITPsStrong working knowledge of Excel and AutoCAD2-3+ years of relevant site engineering experience, ideally with bridges/structuresSolid understanding of quality assurance processes and site documentationConfidence working independently and taking ownership of your area of the worksStrong communication skills, comfortable liaising with subcontractors and site teamsA proactive, solutions-focused mindset - someone who gets stuck in rather than waiting to be toldThe ability to integrate quickly into an existing delivery team and add value from day one

The role:

You'll be working as part of a structured delivery team on a live infrastructure scheme, with real responsibility and autonomy over your section of the works.

If you wish to highlight your application, please email your CV to [email protected]

Due to the amount of applications we receive, it is difficult to respond to each one. If you have not received a response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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CSA Engineer

Blyth, UK.

Responsibilities

* Support the coordination and delivery of Civil, Structural & Architectural works across the project lifecycle

* Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documentation

* Assist with the implementation of site QA/QC processes and ensure works are completed to required standards

* Coordinate with subcontractors, supervisors, and the wider project team on daily site activities

* Monitor site progress and report on programme status to senior engineers and management

* Ensure all documentation, including technical submittals and safety documentation, is maintained and up to date

* Attend Site Meetings, Engineering Reviews, and Planning Meetings

* Liaise with the design team to request and track construction information (RFIs)

* Assist with setting out, checking works, and verifying dimensions on site

* Support commercial management by tracking variations and assisting with progress claims

* Identify and assist in resolving technical, design, and coordination issues

* Assist with the management and close-out of CSA snagging items

Skills & Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar discipline

* Minimum 3+ years' experience within the CSA construction sector

* Experience working on Civil, Structural, and Architectural elements of construction projects

* Good understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and site practices

* Strong organisational and communication skills

* Ability to work collaboratively within a project team and coordinate with subcontractors

* Strong technical understanding of CSA construction methodologies

* Experience in data centre, industrial, or mission-critical projects is advantageous

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Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centers

📍Dallas, TX

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy delivering mission-critical and data center projects across North America. This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-profile infrastructure developments while taking ownership of technical design, project delivery, client engagement, and team leadership.

We are seeking a technically strong engineer with a background in MEP consulting and critical facilities who is passionate about delivering innovative electrical systems for some of the most demanding environments in the industry.

The Role

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of electrical systems for data centers and other critical facilities. You will be responsible for providing technical leadership, overseeing project execution, and acting as a key point of contact for clients, contractors, architects, and project stakeholders.

This position combines hands-on engineering design with project management, business development, and mentorship responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

Lead electrical design for mission-critical and data center projects.Develop system layouts, calculations, equipment selections, and technical specifications.Utilize Revit and AutoCAD to develop and review project documentation.Coordinate designs with mechanical, structural, architectural, and other engineering disciplines.Act as Engineer of Record on assigned projects.Establish project design standards, specifications, and technical criteria.Prepare engineering reports, due diligence studies, feasibility reports, and gap analyses.Manage project budgets, schedules, and resource planning.Oversee QA/QC reviews and ensure technical excellence across project deliverables.Perform site investigations and construction administration activities.Review drawings and designs for completeness, accuracy, and compliance.Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers.Represent the business in meetings with clients, contractors, architects, and project teams.Support business development initiatives and foster new client relationships.Network within the industry and contribute to professional development initiatives.Take ownership of project performance, risk management, and technical quality.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.Minimum 8+ years of experience within the MEP consulting engineering industry.Proven experience delivering critical facilities, mission-critical, or data center projects.Professional Engineer (PE) license required.Strong hands-on electrical design experience.Advanced proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.Experience performing power system design, equipment selection, and electrical calculations.Strong understanding of electrical infrastructure within mission-critical environments.Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams.Excellent client-facing, communication, and leadership skills.Ability to mentor and develop engineering staff.

Preferred Experience

Experience in any of the following sectors would be highly advantageous:

Data CentersCritical FacilitiesMission-Critical InfrastructureHealthcare

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and bonus structure.Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance.Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.Professional development and training opportunities.Career progression into technical and leadership pathways.Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.Generous paid time off.Collaborative and supportive team culture.Opportunity to work on industry-leading mission-critical projects.

About the Opportunity

This role is ideal for an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to take a leading position within the rapidly growing data center sector. You'll have the opportunity to drive complex projects from concept through completion, develop client relationships, mentor engineering talent, and contribute to some of the most technically challenging facilities being built today.

Apply today to learn more about this Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centers opportunity in Dallas, TX.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Centers

📍Dallas, TX

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy delivering cutting-edge critical facilities and data center projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex mission-critical infrastructure projects while providing technical leadership and mentoring within a collaborative engineering environment.

We are seeking a motivated professional with a strong consulting engineering background and proven experience designing mechanical systems for data centers and other critical environments.

The Role

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, coordination, and delivery of mission-critical projects. You will work closely with clients, architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop innovative mechanical solutions that support some of the most demanding facilities in the industry.

You will also contribute to technical leadership initiatives, staff development, and the successful execution of projects from concept through construction.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the mechanical design of critical facilities and data center projects.Develop project specifications, system narratives, and mechanical system layouts.Establish project design standards, criteria, and engineering approaches.Review and oversee system analysis and engineering reports.Evaluate mechanical system options and building conditions.Coordinate with architects, consultants, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships throughout project delivery.Oversee project correspondence and technical documentation.Manage construction administration activities, including: Site inspections and field reportsRFIsBulletinsAddendaTechnical reviews and responsesSupport quality assurance and quality control procedures.Conduct employee evaluations and support team development.Mentor junior engineers and assist with technical training initiatives.Participate in technical leadership and continuous improvement programs.Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest technical standards.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.Minimum 8+ years of experience within an MEP consulting engineering environment.Proven experience working on data center, critical facilities, or mission-critical projects.Professional Engineer (PE) license required.Minimum 3 years of supervisory or leadership experience.Strong hands-on mechanical design experience.Advanced proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD.Experience designing HVAC and mechanical systems for complex facilities.Strong understanding of multidisciplinary coordination processes.Excellent communication and client-facing skills.Ability to mentor and develop engineering staff.

Preferred Experience

Experience within any of the following sectors would be highly beneficial:

Data CentersCritical FacilitiesMission-Critical InfrastructureHealthcare

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and bonus potential.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.Employer-supported retirement savings plan.Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.Career progression within a growing mission-critical practice.Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.Generous paid time off.Supportive and collaborative team environment.Opportunity to work on high-profile data center and critical infrastructure projects across North America.

About the Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Mechanical Engineer looking to take the next step in their career within the rapidly growing data center and critical facilities sector. You will have the opportunity to work on complex projects, influence design strategy, mentor engineers, and build long-term relationships with key industry clients.

Apply today to learn more about this Senior Mechanical Engineer opportunity in Dallas, TX.

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Supervising Electrical Engineer - Data Centers

📍 Dallas, TX

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Supervising Electrical Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy specializing in mission-critical and highly technical facilities. This role is ideal for a senior-level electrical engineer who enjoys balancing technical excellence, project leadership, client engagement, and team management.

You will play a key role in the delivery of critical facilities and data center projects while acting as a mentor to engineers and supporting the growth of a high-performing technical team.

The Role

As a Supervising Electrical Engineer, you will serve as the primary technical lead and Engineer of Record on major projects. You will oversee multidisciplinary project teams, coordinate with clients and stakeholders, and ensure the successful delivery of complex electrical systems for mission-critical environments.

The position offers significant responsibility across project management, technical leadership, business development, and staff development activities.

Key Responsibilities

Act as Engineer of Record on assigned projects.Lead client interactions and maintain strong relationships with owners, contractors, architects, and consultants.Manage the design and delivery of electrical systems for critical facilities and data center projects.Coordinate and assign project work amongst engineering teams.Establish project design criteria, technical standards, and specifications.Lead project coordination meetings and technical reviews.Supervise and mentor engineering staff.Conduct employee performance reviews and support career development initiatives.Assist with technical training and knowledge-sharing programs.Oversee construction administration activities, including:Site reviews and field reportsRFIsBulletinsAddendaTechnical responses and documentationReview engineering reports and system analyses.Participate in project budgeting, resource planning, and scheduling.Prepare proposals and support contract administration.Work alongside finance teams to support invoicing, project forecasting, and account receivable management.Monitor project communications and ensure effective coordination between all stakeholders.Contribute to technical leadership initiatives and engineering best practices across the business.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.Minimum 12+ years of experience within an MEP consulting engineering environment.Proven experience delivering critical facilities, data center, mission-critical, commercial, healthcare, or aviation projects.Current Professional Engineer (PE) license required.Minimum 3 years of supervisory or management experience.Strong hands-on electrical design experience.Advanced proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD.Ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and manage complex projects.Strong understanding of electrical power systems within critical environments.Excellent client-facing, communication, and leadership skills.Experience with project budgeting, scheduling, and staff allocation.Track record of mentoring and developing engineering talent.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in one or more of the following sectors will be particularly well suited:

Data CentersCritical FacilitiesMission-Critical InfrastructureHealthcare

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and supplementary insurance plans.401(k) with employer contribution.Professional development and training opportunities.Leadership and career progression pathways.Generous paid time off.Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.Collaborative and inclusive company culture.Opportunity to work on some of the industry's most complex and technically challenging projects.

About the Opportunity

This is an outstanding opportunity for a senior electrical engineering professional who is passionate about mission-critical infrastructure and enjoys leading both people and projects. You will have the chance to influence major developments, build lasting client relationships, and play a significant role in the continued growth of a thriving critical facilities practice.

Apply today to learn more about this Supervising Electrical Engineer opportunity in Dallas.

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Senior Supervising Engineer (Project Manager) - Data Centers

📍 Dallas, TX

Are you looking to work on complex, high-profile critical facilities and data center projects while advancing your engineering career? We are seeking an experienced Senior Supervising Engineer (Project Manager) to join a growing team delivering innovative engineering solutions across mission-critical environments.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical or Electrical Engineer with a strong background in consulting engineering, project management, and critical facilities design to take a leadership role on major projects while mentoring junior team members and driving client success.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Supervising Engineer (Project Manager), you will act as a key point of contact for clients, contractors, architects, and project stakeholders throughout all phases of project delivery.

Responsibilities include:

Leading the design and coordination of critical facility and data center projects.Developing system layouts using CAD/BIM platforms.Performing engineering calculations and technical analysis using industry-standard software.Coordinating design activities with internal and external architectural and engineering teams.Establishing system applications, operational sequences, and design criteria.Managing and overseeing QA/QC processes for project deliverables.Supporting project scheduling, budgeting, staffing, and resource planning.Conducting site visits, field inspections, and preparing detailed reports.Reviewing and responding to RFIs, Change Orders, Bulletins, and Addenda.Directing CAD/BIM and technical staff assigned to projects.Assisting with employee development and performance reviews.Preparing engineering proposals and technical documentation.Participating in industry organizations and professional presentations.Developing Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) cost estimates and evaluating project feasibility.Acting as a client liaison while ensuring successful project execution.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.8 to 12+ years of experience within a consulting engineering environment.Minimum 4 years of project leadership, team management, and client-facing experience.Professional Engineer (PE) license required.Strong experience with Revit and AutoCAD MEP.Ability to prepare and review redline markups for technical drafting teams.Strong understanding of building construction, floor plans, sections, and elevations.Experience using discipline-specific design and calculation software.Proven ability to make appropriate system selections and engineering decisions.Strong understanding of multidisciplinary project coordination.Thorough knowledge of applicable building codes and industry standards.Experience with SKM software and performing Short Circuit, Coordination, and Arc Flash Studies is highly desirable.

What You'll Receive

Competitive compensation package.Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and supplementary insurance plans.401(k) with employer contribution.Professional development and training opportunities.Performance and professional development incentives.Generous paid time off.Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options.Collaborative and inclusive working environment.Opportunity to work on cutting-edge critical facilities and data center projects across North America.

About the Opportunity

This role offers the chance to join a highly collaborative engineering team delivering innovative solutions for some of the most complex and technically demanding facilities in the industry. You'll have the opportunity to lead projects, mentor engineers, strengthen client relationships, and make a significant impact within a growing critical facilities practice.

Apply today to be part of a team shaping the future of mission-critical infrastructure.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Centers

📍 Chicago, IL

Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a passion for designing mission-critical facilities? We are partnering with a leading engineering consultancy to recruit a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the design and delivery of complex data center and critical infrastructure projects across North America and beyond.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected engineering team, working on large-scale data center projects from concept through construction while helping to mentor and develop the next generation of engineers.

The Role

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in the planning, design, coordination, and delivery of mission-critical projects. You will work closely with clients, contractors, architects, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop innovative and reliable mechanical solutions for data center environments.

You will also provide technical leadership, oversee project delivery, and support the development of junior engineering staff.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the mechanical design of critical facilities and data center projects.Develop project specifications, system narratives, and mechanical system layouts.Establish design standards, project criteria, and engineering approaches.Perform engineering analysis and evaluate mechanical system options.Coordinate designs across multiple disciplines and project stakeholders.Maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, architects, and consultants.Oversee project documentation and technical deliverables.Manage construction administration activities, including: Field reportsRFIsBulletinsAddendaTechnical reviewsSupport quality assurance and quality control processes.Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineering teams.Conduct employee performance reviews and support staff development.Assist with technical training initiatives and knowledge sharing.Participate in engineering leadership and continuous improvement programs.Contribute to the successful delivery of complex mission-critical projects from concept through construction.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.Minimum 8+ years of experience within an MEP consulting engineering environment.Proven experience working on data center, critical facilities, or mission-critical projects.Minimum 3 years of leadership or supervisory experience.Professional Engineer (PE) license required.Strong hands-on mechanical design experience.Advanced proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD.Strong understanding of HVAC, cooling, and mechanical systems used within critical environments.Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.Excellent communication and client-facing skills.Ability to mentor and develop junior engineers.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance.Generous 401(k) employer contribution.Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.Career progression within a growing mission-critical practice.Flexible working arrangements and hybrid working options.Generous paid time off.Collaborative and supportive team environment.Opportunity to work on some of the industry's most complex and innovative data center projects.

About the Opportunity

This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge data center developments while taking a technical leadership role within a growing engineering team. If you are passionate about mission-critical infrastructure, enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, and want to make a significant impact on landmark projects, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to learn more about this exciting Senior Mechanical Engineer opportunity in Chicago.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Centers

📍 Boston, MA

Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to play a key role in the design of some of the world's most advanced mission critical facilities?

An industry-leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its growing Critical Facilities team in Boston. This is an opportunity to work on high-profile data center projects across North America and globally, partnering with some of the most respected professionals in the industry.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

Work on complex, large-scale data center and mission critical projectsJoin a highly respected, employee-focused consulting engineering firmClear opportunities for progression into technical leadership and managementCollaborative and supportive team environmentFlexible working model with half-day remote FridaysStrong compensation package with excellent benefits and bonus opportunitiesExposure to cutting-edge technologies and industry-leading clients

Key Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design efforts for mission critical and data center projectsDevelop design standards, specifications, system narratives, and technical documentationCoordinate with multidisciplinary project teams, clients, architects, and contractorsReview engineering reports and evaluate system optionsOversee construction administration activities including RFIs, bulletins, and site reportsMentor junior engineers and contribute to technical development initiativesSupport business unit leadership through training, innovation, and best practice sharing

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering8+ years of experience within consulting engineering / MEP designStrong background delivering mission critical or data center projectsProfessional Engineer (PE) license requiredHands-on design experience with Revit and CADPrevious experience leading teams and mentoring engineersStrong communication and client-facing skills

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare packageGenerous 401(k) matching programProfessional development and training supportAnnual bonus opportunitiesPaid time offTransportation/parking assistanceFlexible working arrangementsStrong company culture focused on career growth and employee wellbeing

If you're looking to join a forward-thinking engineering consultancy working at the forefront of the data center sector, I'd love to discuss this opportunity in more detail.

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Mechanical or Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical Data Centers - Raleigh, NC

Client

A global, integrated design and engineering consultancy with a strong presence across architecture, sustainability, and building systems. The firm operates internationally and is recognised as a leader in the mission critical space, with a growing and ambitious data center practice. They offer a collaborative culture with genuine opportunities for technical leadership and professional development.

Job Role

An opportunity to work as a Mechanical or Electrical Engineer on large-scale, technically complex data center projects. You'll contribute to design across all project phases, working closely with senior engineers and project leads, with scope to grow into a more senior technical role over time.

Requirements

- Design and oversee mechanical or electrical engineering scope across project phases, from concept through construction

- Coordinate scope, schedule, and budgeted hours within discipline; collaborate across all engineering disciplines

- Support client-facing technical discussions and RFP/RFQ pursuits as needed

- Mentor junior engineers and designers where applicable

- Support QA/QC processes and uphold design quality standards

- Contribute to firmwide design guides, calculation templates, and technical standards

- Stay current with evolving data center technologies and industry standards

Qualifications

- Accredited engineering degree (or equivalent experience)

- 5-15 years of relevant experience, with a focus on mission critical / data center projects

- Professional Engineer (PE) licence required

- Proficiency in Revit, Autodesk, and BIM 360; familiarity with Trace 700, Pipe-Flo, or CFD tools (e.g. Fluent, 6Sigma) preferred

- Proven ability to work effectively across technical and client teams

- Strong problem-solving skills across complex, multi-system environments

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