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Groundworks - Engineering
Ref: 43684 Date Posted: Thursday 16 Oct 2025

Job Title: Civils Engineer – Data Centre Projects (Europe)


About the Company

A fast-growing, multidisciplinary construction contractor with a turnover of approximately £50–£70 million per year, delivering large-scale infrastructure projects across the UK and Europe.

Founded in 2013, the company has built a strong reputation for excellence in reinforced concrete (RC) frame construction, groundworks, and civil engineering, successfully completing complex and high-value builds ranging from £30 million to £105 million.

The business has an established presence in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Austria, delivering major data centre and industrial infrastructure projects for leading international clients. The company prides itself on its commitment to safety, quality, innovation, and long-term relationships with its people and partners.


Role: Civils Engineer – Data Centre Projects

Location: Belgium, the Netherlands, or Austria
Rotation: Monthly rotation (flights and accommodation provided)
Contract Type: Permanent Employment

Eligibility: Must hold an EU passport or valid EU work visa

Pay: €70k - €90k Dependent on Experience 


Key Responsibilities

  • Support and manage the civil engineering elements of major data centre projects, with values ranging from £30 million to £105 million.

  • Supervise and coordinate RC frame and groundworks operations including foundations, slabs, drainage, service trenches, retaining walls, and structural concrete elements.

  • Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and plans; ensure accurate implementation on site.

  • Use CAD software to produce, amend, and review civil and structural drawings as required.

  • Liaise with the project management team, site engineers, subcontractors, and quality teams to maintain technical accuracy and programme delivery.

  • Conduct site inspections to ensure works comply with design, safety, and quality standards.

  • Assist in preparing method statements, risk assessments, and technical documentation.

  • Monitor materials, resources, and subcontractor progress to support timely project delivery.

  • Report engineering progress, challenges, and technical issues to the Project Engineer / Site Manager.

  • Promote a culture of health, safety, and environmental excellence across all site operations.


Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent).

  • Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience working on major civil or structural projects (preferably RC frame and groundworks).

  • Proven track record on data centre, commercial, or industrial projects of £30M+ value.

  • Proficient in AutoCAD (or similar design software) and comfortable reviewing drawings and layouts.

  • Excellent understanding of reinforced concrete, earthworks, and drainage principles.

  • Familiar with European construction standards, health & safety regulations, and quality management systems.

  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively on fast-paced international projects.

  • Flexibility to travel and work on a rotational basis within Europe.


Package & Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package (DOE).

  • Flights and accommodation provided during site rotations.

  • Monthly rotation schedule allowing work-life balance.

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile European data centre projects with a respected, growing contractor.

  • Professional development and long-term career growth opportunities.

Please contact me Mob: +44 (0) 7903063892 | Email: k.dickson@calco.co.uk

calco

AMP House, 4th Floor,, Suite 8 & 9, 4 Dingwall Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2LX, UK

get in touch

020 8655 1600 (Fax: 020 8655 1588)
careers@calco.co.uk

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