Project / Section Engineer - Water Projects

Your new company

A leading infrastructure and civil engineering contractor is looking to strengthen its engineering team across the Anglian Water framework. With a strong pipeline of secured work and projects being delivered across multiple locations, they are seeking experienced Project Engineers and Section Engineers to support the successful delivery of water and wastewater schemes.Applications are welcomed from engineering professionals based across the region who are looking to work on major infrastructure projects with long-term / ongoing opportunities available.

Your new role

As a Project Engineer or Section Engineer, you will play a key role in the planning, coordination and delivery of construction activities on water infrastructure projects.

Key responsibilities will include:

Managing engineering activities on site to ensure safe and efficient project delivery
Producing, reviewing and implementing method statements and risk assessments
Coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers
Ensuring work is delivered in accordance with design specifications and quality standards
Supporting programme delivery and progress reporting
Managing technical queries and liaising with designers and project teams
Reviewing drawings and ensuring works are constructed to current revisions
Maintaining quality assurance documentation and site records
Assisting with cost control, forecasting and project reporting
Promoting a positive health, safety and environmental culture on siteWhat you'll need to succeed

Previous experience working as a Project Engineer or Section Engineer within the water sector
Good understanding of construction methods, quality processes and site engineering controls
CSCS card
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent)
Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating site activities
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Full UK driving licenceDesirable

SMSTS or SSSTS
Temporary Works knowledge
Experience working within a regulated utility environment
NEC contract awarenessWhat you'll get in return

Long-term contract opportunities
Projects across a major UK water framework
Opportunities available at multiple locations throughout the region
Strong pipeline of secured work
Career development opportunities within a growing framework teamWhat you need to do now
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