Methods Engineer (2 Year FTC)

Develop construction methodologies, work sequences and technical solutions for ground engineering and specialist foundation works.

Review design drawings, specifications and technical documentation to produce practical construction solutions.

Prepare method statements, construction sequences, site layouts and supporting technical documentation.

Assess buildability, site constraints, construction interfaces and project risks.

Support project teams by providing technical advice throughout mobilisation and construction.

Assist in resolving technical and operational challenges as site conditions evolve.

Support tender teams with technical proposals, productivity studies and construction planning.

Assist with the selection of suitable plant, equipment and construction systems.

Contribute to value engineering initiatives and continuous improvement across the project.

Capture lessons learned to improve future project delivery.

Support the implementation of digital engineering initiatives across the project.

Prepare BIM models, digital construction information, dashboards and performance reports where required.

Ensure project data is structured and maintained in accordance with company standards.

Ensure methodologies and technical documentation comply with project specifications, relevant standards and company procedures.

Support safe, efficient and high-quality project delivery through robust engineering planning.

5–8 years' experience within ground engineering, geotechnical construction or specialist foundations.

Experience delivering diaphragm walls, piling, ground improvement, soil mixing or similar specialist foundation techniques.

Experience supporting both tender and live project delivery teams.

Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, productivity and plant selection.

Previous site experience with the ability to develop practical, buildable engineering solutions.

Practical, technically minded and solutions focused.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of technical quality.

Comfortable working collaboratively across design, tender and project delivery teams.

Willing to travel and work on project sites during mobilisation and construction activities.

This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's largest and most technically challenging infrastructure projects, working alongside experienced engineers delivering complex geotechnical and foundation solutions. You'll gain exposure to innovative construction methods, major civil engineering works and collaborative project delivery while contributing to a project that will shape the UK's infrastructure for generations.

VSL/Bouygues Construction is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse working environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. A copy of our Equal Opportunities Policy is available upon request

Interested? Apply now and let's build the great structures of tomorrow together!