Engineer, Civil Engineering

Build your Future with Us!

McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in construction. We provide quality new builds, extensions, refurbishments, fit-outs, and small works projects. Working within the health, education, commercial, industrial, leisure, sporting, retail, and residential sectors.

The experience and capabilities of our team allow us to deliver award-winning, quality projects. We are known for adding value and innovation throughout the process, saving our clients time and money. We work across several sectors and are partners on a number of framework agreements, creating value in every project we deliver.

We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other.

As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Engineer to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects.

Why join us?

• Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy
• Career Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development
• Collaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence
• Competitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits, and flexible and hybrid working options. (Check out our full list of benefits here:

What you will be doing

• The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills.
• Ensure all site activities are undertaken in compliance with McLaughlin and Harvey SHEQ policies and procedures.
• Ensure all site personnel, including subcontractors, designers, clients, staff, visitors and others are inducted and have approved risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) in place.
• Supervise and monitor the direct site labour force and monitor, coordinate and manage sub-contractors.
• Managing and coordinating sub contract packages.
• Assist the Project team to ensure the works are constructed to the quality required by the Contract Drawings and specification.
• Producing technical support to production teams.
• Produce RAMS for directly employed labour and approve RAMS for other elements of the work.
• Ensure McLaughlin and Harvey procedures, inspections and forms are implemented, including those associated with accident reporting, permits to work and temporary works. Produce, implement and approve where appropriate, Inspection & Test Plans (ITP) ensuring accurate and up to date records are maintained.
• Record, submit and monitor Non-conformance Reports (NCR) and maintain the NCR register.
• Ensure accurate setting out and dimensional control within specified tolerances.
• Ensure drawings, specifications and other contract documents are kept up to date.
• Ensure that the project programme is available and communicated to the supply chain prior to works commencing.
• Develop short term look ahead programmes in collaboration with the supply chain.
• Chair, minute and circulate subcontractor progress meetings.
• Produce weekly / monthly progress reports as appropriate.
• Communicate programme risks to the Project Manager/Commercial Manager and maintain records for contractual correspondence.
• Plan and manage site resources to ensure a safe working environment and to achieve the programme.
• Ensure accurate daily records are maintained and communicated for labour, material and plant, including Sub-Contractors.
• Ensure the Project Manager, Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveyor are kept appraised of variations to the works…