Construction Project Engineer

Project Engineer – Construction

We are recruiting an experienced Project Engineer to support the delivery of a major construction project in Acton, West London.

The successful candidate must have a strong technical background, with the ability to interpret construction drawings, review designs, identify potential issues and make practical engineering recommendations to improve buildability, efficiency and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

* Review and interpret architectural, structural and M&E drawings, specifications and technical documentation.

* Assess designs for buildability, identifying potential clashes, design discrepancies and construction challenges.

* Provide technical recommendations and propose practical, cost-effective engineering solutions.

* Liaise with design consultants, architects, engineers, subcontractors and site management teams.

* Review construction methodologies and recommend improvements where necessary.

* Support design coordination, ensuring drawings and specifications align with site requirements.

* Raise and manage technical queries (RFIs) and assist with resolving design-related issues.

* Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications and quality standards.

* Support the Project Manager with technical planning, coordination and delivery.

Essential Requirements

* Proven experience as a Project Engineer within the construction industry.

* Strong ability to read, understand and critically review construction designs and technical drawings.

* Experience identifying design issues and recommending suitable engineering solutions.

* Good understanding of construction methods, materials and buildability.

* Experience working alongside design teams, consultants and subcontractors.

* Strong technical problem-solving and communication skills.

* Ability to work independently and make informed technical recommendations.

* Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline.

Desirable

* Experience on major commercial, healthcare or technically complex construction projects.

* Knowledge of design coordination and value engineering.

* Experience using AutoCAD, Revit or other construction design software
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed