Section Engineer

We are seeking an experienced and driven Section Engineer to join a major civil engineering and infrastructure project for a Tier 1 Contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of a large-scale scheme, managing earthworks operations from planning through to execution while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality and productivity.

Working within a multidisciplinary delivery team, you will take ownership of earthworks and permanent/temporary infrastructure activities across your section of the project, coordinating site operations, engineering controls, subcontractors and temporary works to ensure programme milestones are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage and coordinate works within your designated section of the project.

* Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications and quality requirements.

* Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation.

* Produce and review ITPs, RAMS, permits and work package plans.

* Coordinate site engineers, subcontractors and plant resources to achieve programme targets.

* Oversee setting out activities and ensure engineering controls are maintained.

* Monitor production outputs, material movements and earthworks quantities.

* Manage cut and fill operations, haul routes, material balance and disposal activities.

* Ensure compliance with environmental requirements and project standards.

* Support commercial teams with records, quantities, progress reporting and change management.

* Identify and resolve engineering and construction issues in a proactive manner.

* Maintain accurate site records and contribute to weekly and monthly reporting requirements.

About You

* Degree or HNC/HND qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

* Previous experience as a Section Engineer or experienced Site Engineer on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects.

* Strong background in earthworks delivery, including bulk excavation, cut and fill, material management and ground engineering activities.

* Good understanding of setting out techniques and surveying equipmen

Package details

* Basic Salary £50k-£55k

* Car or Car Allowance

* Highly Attractive Lodging Allowance

* Pension

* Healthcare

* Bonus Scheme

* Life Assurance

* Professional Membership Sponsorship

* Additional Perks and Benefits
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed