Section Engineer

Section Engineer in Plymouth (PL2), PL2 | BAM UK & Ireland Find a job Post a job Sign up Tired of searching? Let’s find you the right jobs faster Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Blinds and Curtains Installer Hillarys Blinds Chollacott Estate, Tavistock (PL19), PL19 0AA £50,000+ earnings p/a 4 days ago Mechanical Technician Morson Edge Plymouth (PL1), PL1 4SG £38,355 - 52,918 per year + Benefits 1 day ago Dual Fuel Engineer Gas Plymouth (PL5) £45000 - £70000 per annum 1 week ago Senior Mechanical Engineer - Water AECOM Exeter, Devon Competitive 1 week ago Geotechnical Engineer - Expression of interest Stantec Plymouth, Devon Competitive 1 week ago Mechanical Craftsperson South West Water Exeter (EX3) £37,389 - £44,307 1 week ago Superflex Roadside Patrol - South West RAC Plymouth, Devon £50,669 - £60,000 per year 1 week ago Water Supply Pipe Engineer HomeServe Plymouth, Devon £33,220 - £37,810 + £1,500 signing on bonus 2 weeks ago Trainee Solar Engineer (Commercial) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Liskeard (PL14) Up to £35000 per annum + Overtime + Training on Renewables 1 month ago Maintenance Engineer Orion Newton Abbot (TQ12) £38000 - £41000 per annum 2 weeks ago Section Engineer BAM UK & Ireland View Profile Plymouth (PL2), PL2 Permanent Published: 1 month ago Competitive salary & benefits package including company car/allowance. Apply Save Section Engineer BAM UK & Ireland Apply 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. Apply In Short Industry Construction & Property Founded 1865 Location Farnborough Company size 1000+ We are BAM We imagine, create and enrich buildings and infrastructure
across the UK & Ireland. For over 150 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to
enhancing lives by creating sustainable environments and communities where
people can live, work and thrive. Our vision is to build a sustainable tomorrow. That’s why we
think beyond the build and focus on the bigger impact. It’s how we make the
iconic buildings and infrastructure that shape our society. Restless in our pursuit of better, we work collaboratively
with our partners to unlock what’s possible, together. That's because we
believe in actions, not words. And that’s why we’re on a mission to make possible. How We Work As part of Royal BAM Group, one of the largest construction
and civil engineering groups in Europe, we are a growing multi-billion-euro
business. Guided by strong values, we partner with ambitious clients who share
our vision and are excited by its potential. Together, our determination helps
break new ground, drives real social impact and futureproofs communities. Forming part of the BAM UK & Ireland Division, BAM is a leading edge supplier of civil engineering services employing over
3,000 people and is fully focused on delivering quality infrastructure projects
on behalf of all our customers. Thinking differently to deliver better infrastructure is
achievable thanks to our great people – they are at the heart of everything we
do. We nurture great teams by encouraging, educating and investing in
incredible people. Our projects create local opportunities and enhance lives,
leaving a legacy we’re all proud of. We support our people to work flexibly, maximise their
talents and progress their careers, so they can lead fulfilling lives at home
and at work. Our commitment to diversity, inclusion, fairness, and
respect runs through everything we do. We want everyone to have a sense of
belonging here at BAM, where they can contribute to our fantastic projects,
share experiences with their colleagues, and have their voice heard. Our Values At BAM, we are united by our values. They sit at the heart
of what we do – from how we innovate – to how we interact. It is these values that lay the foundations for our success: We
are Reliable – we deliver what we promise with a focus on quality We
are Inclusive – we seek out new perspectives take inspiration from
inclusion We
are Sustainable – we are all responsible for building a sustainable
tomorrow and it drives us forward We
are Collaborative – we listen and include communities, colleagues, clients
and supply chain in our decisions because together we thrive We take
Ownership – because we know that great outcomes start with taking
responsibility and pride in our work. Benefits Depending on your role, when you join us you could have
access to: Competitive
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wide range of family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity and
paternity pay Company
car/car allowance/travel allowance 8%
matched pension contributions Private
healthcare Life
assurance 26
days holiday 2
wellbeing days 1
volunteering day Flexible
benefits pot Personal
and Professional Development programmes Open a World of possibilities Join us in Making Possible Similar Section Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Blinds and Curtains Installer Hillarys Blinds Chollacott Estate, Tavistock (PL19), PL19 0AA £50,000+ earnings p/a 4 days ago Mechanical Technician Morson Edge Plymouth (PL1), PL1 4SG £38,355 - 52,918 per year + Benefits 1 day ago Dual Fuel Engineer Gas Plymouth (PL5) £45000 - £70000 per annum 1 week ago Senior Mechanical Engineer - Water AECOM Exeter, Devon Competitive 1 week ago Geotechnical Engineer - Expression of interest Stantec Plymouth, Devon Competitive 1 week ago Mechanical Craftsperson South West Water Exeter (EX3) £37,389 - £44,307 1 week ago Superflex Roadside Patrol - South West RAC Plymouth, Devon £50,669 - £60,000 per year 1 week ago Water Supply Pipe Engineer HomeServe Plymouth, Devon £33,220 - £37,810 + £1,500 signing on bonus 2 weeks ago Trainee Solar Engineer (Commercial) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Liskeard (PL14) Up to £35000 per annum + Overtime + Training on Renewables 1 month ago Maintenance Engineer Orion Newton Abbot (TQ12) £38000 - £41000 per annum 2 weeks ago Section Engineer jobs Section Engineer jobs in Plymouth Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Plymouth Jobs in Plymouth Civil Service jobs Service Engineer jobs Tunneling Section Engineer jobs Engineer jobs Civil Engineering Contractor jobs Civil Engineering Operative jobs Engineering Industry jobs Underground Services Engineer jobs Sky Engineer jobs Facilities Engineer jobs Engineer Maintenance jobs Railway Engineer jobs Survey Engineer jobs Services Engineer jobs Works Engineer jobs Chartered Civil Engineer jobs Get hired. Find success. Get started Totaljobs About us Careers at Totaljobs Press Partners Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Legal and compliance Accessibility Jobseekers Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiters Post job ads Recruiting news Courses Contact us - recruiters Recruit internationally Download App store Play store The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026 We use cookies We use cookies to operate our website, measure how people use our services to help us improve them, enrich usage profiles and personalise the content displayed to you. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising, and analytics partners, who may combine it with other information, to show you relevant ads on other websites, and to measure the performance of our advertising. Some cookies are essential for the operation of our website. If you would prefer us not to use the non-essential cookies, click “Just necessary”, but please be aware that this may impact your experience of our site and the services we are able to offer. Click “Accept” if you’re happy for us to place these cookies. You can change your mind at any time. Store and / or access information on a device Cookies, device identifiers, or other information can be stored or accessed on your device for the purposes presented to you. Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development Ads and content can be personalised based on a profile. More data can be added to better personalise ads and content. The performance of ads and content can be measured. Insights about audiences who have viewed the ads and content can be extracted. Data can be used to build or improve user experience, systems and software. Display third-party content (social networks, videos) Content from social networks and embedded content from third-party providers can be displayed. Identifiers derived from authentications If an identifier is created based on authentication data, such as contact details associated with online accounts you have set up on websites or apps (e.g. email address, phone number) or customer identifiers (e.g. an identifier provided by your telecommunications provider), then this identifier can be used to recognize you across websites, apps and devices if you are logged in with the same contact details. Just Necessary Accept All Cookie Settings You can also exercise your right to object to data processing based on legitimate interests under “Privacy Policy”. Privacy Policy Cookie policy