Section Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to support delivery of works on the high-profile Net Zero Teesside scheme. This is a major infrastructure project contributing to the UK's decarbonisation strategy and energy transition goals.

The Section Engineer will take responsibility for a defined section of works, coordinating site engineers, subcontractors, plant and materials to ensure safe, compliant and programme-driven delivery.

Role Responsibilities

As Section Engineer, you will:

Take ownership of a specific section of works from planning through to completion

Coordinate and supervise Site Engineers working within your section

Plan and organise labour, materials and plant requirements

Liaise with subcontractors to ensure works are delivered in line with programme and specification

Monitor daily progress and address technical or logistical issues

Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and tolerances

Maintain accurate site records, diaries and documentation

Oversee Quality Assurance (QA) processes, inspections and testing

Ensure ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) are implemented and completed correctly

Support temporary works coordination where required

Promote and enforce high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance

Raise and manage technical queries (TQs) and interface with design teams

Skills & Experience

Proven experience working as a Section Engineer or Senior Site Engineer on major infrastructure or heavy civils projects

Strong knowledge of QA procedures and site documentation processes

Experience coordinating engineers, subcontractors and site logistics

Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and specifications

Good understanding of programme management and sequencing of works

Strong communication and leadership skills

Proactive approach to problem-solving and issue resolution

Experience on energy, industrial, heavy civils or large-scale infrastructure schemes is desirable.

Qualifications (Desirable)

Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline

CSCS Card (appropriate level)

SMSTS or SSSTS

Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator (advantageous)

What's on Offer

Opportunity to work on a nationally significant low-carbon infrastructure project

Long-term project exposure within a major delivery environment

Collaborative team culture

Competitive salary or day rate (depending on experience)

Career progression opportunities within large-scale infrastructure delivery
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed