Resident Engineer

Here at Blueprint Recruitment we are looking for an experienced and driven Resident Engineer to join one of our top-tier clients - a global leader in engineering services. This is a fantastic contract opportunity working 3 days per week on site in Southwest England, where you'll play a key role in delivering high-impact projects in a technically challenging environment. Key Responsibilities: -Manage on-site engineering work to make sure it meets technical and safety standards. -Be the main link between the engineering team and site staff, helping to solve technical issues. -Organise inspections, testing, and commissioning to ensure work meets regulations and client needs. -Keep track of contractor progress and deal with any risks early. -Report regularly on-site activity and keep key people informed. -Help improve and update engineering designs during construction when needed. Key Requirements: -A degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or related discipline). -Chartered Engineer status or working toward chartership is preferred. -Proven experience in a site-based engineering role, ideally within a regulated or safety-critical industry (e.g. defence, energy, infrastructure). -Strong understanding of construction methods, engineering standards, and project delivery best practices. -Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills. -Knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation and quality systems.

Location: Plymouth, GB

Posted Date: 5/9/2025