Section Engineer

Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM Infrastructure are currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced Section Engineer. 
 
Due to the site being a high-security military naval base, additional security checks will be required – a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role.

Your work environment

• BAM operates a flexible working policy


• People are at the heart of what we do at Bam. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Your mission

As a Section Engineer, you will be responsible for the following: 

• Manage the preparation of ‘as-built drawings’.


• Establishing effective systems to record work completed and updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly.


• To manage in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity.


• Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc.


• Provides engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome and technical queries are answered.


• Responsible for setting out works constructed within allowable tolerances.


• Regularly checking the setting out points and benchmarks and checking that all setting out instruments and measuring equipment are delivered to site with a calibration certificate and recorded accordingly.


• Ensures workforce understand setting out information has been identified as suitable for the type of work being carried out.


• Manage the preparation of sketches for distribution on site, ensuring clear communication channels are in place for effective understanding.


• Responsible for providing and maintaining setting out and dimensional control, to ensure accurate construction of the work.


• Record instructions.


• Maintain drawing register.

Who are we looking for?

• A degree qualification in civil engineering or equivalent is desirable – one or more of: BSc, BA, BEng, Meng, Eng, Tech, MICE, TIStructE, LCIBSE, LCIBSEEng Tech, Completion of Higher Apprenticeship.


• SSSTS


• CSCS – White PQP/AQP


• May be working towards Chartership/Incorporation with IStructE, ICE or other appropriate professional body.


• Experience in a similar role.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary


• A wide range of family-friendly policies


• Company car/car allowance/travel allowance


• 8 % matched pension contributions


• Private healthcare


• Life assurance


• 26 days holiday


• 2 wellbeing days


• 1 volunteering day


• Personal and professional development

 
BAM Infrastructure is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices and to developing policies that support work-life balance.

Who are we?

The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life.

Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.

Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.

Our recruitment process

For more information about the vacancy and our projects, please contact Jonathan Schulte, Recruitment Manager, BAM Infrastructure, m: 07717 227890 / Email: [email protected]

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.