Section Engineer

Section Engineer – Civil Engineering / Major Infrastructure

Location: North West London

We are looking for an experienced Section Engineer with a civil engineering background to work on a major underground infrastructure project in North West London.

The project forms part of an upgrade to London's electricity transmission network, involving underground tunnels and associated civil engineering infrastructure.

The role will involve managing engineering activities, supervising Site Engineers, coordinating construction works and supporting the Package Manager with the delivery of the project.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Site Engineers and oversee engineering activities on site.
• Ensure construction works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirements.
• Provide technical guidance on setting out methods and engineering procedures.
• Review drawings, identify missing information and raise technical queries.
• Coordinate with foremen, supervisors, subcontractors and design teams.
• Manage the procurement and coordination of materials and plant.
• Ensure temporary works are implemented in accordance with approved designs and method statements.
• Prepare RAMS and ensure permits, inductions and task briefings are in place.
• Manage ITPs, inspections and quality documentation.
• Maintain site diaries, progress reports, variation records and subcontractor documentation.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Support the Package Manager with construction planning, technical coordination and delivery.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
• Previous experience as a Section Engineer or Senior Site Engineer on major civil engineering projects.
• Civil engineering background with experience on major construction or infrastructure projects.
• Experience supervising Site Engineers and coordinating subcontractors.
• Technical knowledge of setting out, construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience with temporary works, RAMS, ITPs and site documentation.
• Understanding of construction programming, materials procurement and site resources.
• Commercial awareness, including variations and subcontractor scopes of work.
• Knowledge of relevant civil engineering, health and safety and environmental legislation.

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