Senior Engineer
CV-LibraryBirmingham, West Midlands (County)contractPosted: 28 April 2026
Apply NowFreelance Senior Engineer – High-Rise RC Frame | Birmingham
We’re currently looking to engage an experienced Freelance Senior Engineer for a major Build-to-Rent (BTR) high-rise scheme in Birmingham.
This is a flagship project with a programme of circa 3 years, offering long-term continuity on a technically challenging reinforced concrete frame development.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you’ll play a key role in the successful delivery of the structure and associated packages.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Overseeing and coordinating site engineering teams
* Managing and supporting subcontractors on site
* Ensuring works are delivered in line with design, programme, and quality standards
* Driving QA processes and technical compliance
* Assisting with planning, sequencing, and problem-solving on a complex high-rise build
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Senior Engineer on high-rise RC frame projects
* Strong understanding of concrete frame construction and sequencing
* Ability to lead teams and manage multiple subcontractors
* Solid technical and QA background
* Confident working closely with Project Managers and site leadership teams
The Opportunity
* Long-term freelance role (~3 years)
* High-profile city centre Birmingham scheme
* Competitive day rate
* Opportunity to be part of a major BTR development from early stages through to completion
If this could be of interest, or you’d like to find out more, please get in touch with Heather Duncan
We’re currently looking to engage an experienced Freelance Senior Engineer for a major Build-to-Rent (BTR) high-rise scheme in Birmingham.
This is a flagship project with a programme of circa 3 years, offering long-term continuity on a technically challenging reinforced concrete frame development.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you’ll play a key role in the successful delivery of the structure and associated packages.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Overseeing and coordinating site engineering teams
* Managing and supporting subcontractors on site
* Ensuring works are delivered in line with design, programme, and quality standards
* Driving QA processes and technical compliance
* Assisting with planning, sequencing, and problem-solving on a complex high-rise build
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Senior Engineer on high-rise RC frame projects
* Strong understanding of concrete frame construction and sequencing
* Ability to lead teams and manage multiple subcontractors
* Solid technical and QA background
* Confident working closely with Project Managers and site leadership teams
The Opportunity
* Long-term freelance role (~3 years)
* High-profile city centre Birmingham scheme
* Competitive day rate
* Opportunity to be part of a major BTR development from early stages through to completion
If this could be of interest, or you’d like to find out more, please get in touch with Heather Duncan