Project Construction Engineer

About The Role

At Balfour Beatty
, we’re building a sustainable future. The Net Zero Teesside Project is a groundbreaking initiative combining a gas‑fired power station with advanced carbon capture technology – a vital part of the East Coast Cluster.

We’re seeking a Project Construction Engineer to lead the delivery of our Temporary Site Services electrical system and support the Project Manager in driving this flagship infrastructure project forward.

• Oversee all phases of Temporary Site Services works, including enabling works.
• Manage site logistics and coordinate labour, plant, and materials.
• Champion sustainable practices, including zero‑emission plant and digital power systems.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to hit critical milestones.
• Lead and motivate the team, ensuring accurate site records and inductions.
• Monitor short‑term programmes and maintain progress records.
• Deliver Toolbox Talks and drive Zero Harm culture.
• Manage budgets, cost control, and resource efficiency.
• Oversee subcontractor performance and project programme delivery.
• Maintain quality standards, conduct audits, and implement improvements.

• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage complex logistics and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Commitment to sustainability and safety excellence.

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

• Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
• 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
• Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…

Asset & Technology Solutions provides innovative, safe and sustainable solutions to the Balfour Beatty projects across the UK. Our wide range of equipment and services includes HGV’s, tower and crawler cranes, piling equipment, CCTV and security services, survey services and drones, suction excavators, sweepers, modular accommodation and much more.

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabil

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