Senior Civil engineer (Newport)

Matchtech · Newport, Wales

Senior Civil engineer (Newport) at Matchtech, based in Newport, Wales, paying £55,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£55,000 per annum
Location
Newport, Wales
Contract
Contract
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
6 Aug 2026

Reference 603184

About the role

We do what we say…
And we're keen to hear from people like you who make it their business to get things done!
We require a Senior Civil Engineer who can both develop and manage our civils Reinforced Concrete (RC) capability, with management of this including setting out, dimensional control, quality assurance and the managing teams of operatives; materials and plant procurement.
The Role:
Are you an accomplished Senior Civil Engineer/Site Engineer with a proven track record of leading projects through the entire lifecycle?
If yes, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team.
Here are some of the activities that you will get involved in…

  • Planning the coordination of works alongside the Construction Project Manager
  • Implementation of CDM checklist requirements
  • Effective management of self-delivered work as well as subcontracted packages
  • Carrying out inductions and HSEQ inspections
  • Drafting and issuing of RAMS and permits
  • Adapting pre-established generic ITPs, to site specific permanent works and collating evidence for closure
  • Submission of material and labour requisitions as well as hire/off-hiring plant
  • Keeping a site diary of compensation events and reporting any deviation from the cost forecast or well as scope of works
  • Setting out with total station

We'd love to hear from you if you can demonstrate the following…

  • Ideally experience of working with a DNO and an understanding of substation projects and NEC3 contracts.
  • Experience of working in a similar role along with a SSSTS/SMSTS.
  • Experience as a Engineer/Supervisor dealing with trenching / deep excavations; RC works, duct installation, cable pulling, power, switch gear installation.
  • Knowledge of NEC3, CDM compliance, RAMS production, programme management, ordering plant and materials and cost management.
  • RC experience is key, groundworks experience is desired, AutoCAD, RAMS production,
  • Setting Out and Dimensional Control experience is essential.
  • As you will be required to travel between sites a full and valid driving license is essential.
  • This role does not offer any Sponsorship and requires UK experiance

Reference: 603184 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 6 Aug 2026 · Listed via Matchtech

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