Section Engineer

Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering highways and infrastructure projects across the UK, is looking to appoint a Section Engineer to support the delivery of a major roundabout improvement scheme in Colchester.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a healthy pipeline of work and a proven track record of developing engineering talent within the business.

The Role

Reporting to the Site Agent and Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing engineering activities on site and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing setting out and surveying activities.
• Supervising subcontractors and site operations.
• Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with specifications and design requirements.
• Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs and quality documentation.
• Maintaining accurate records and as-built information.
• Resolving technical issues and liaising with design teams where required.
• Supporting the commercial and project teams with progress reporting and programme delivery.
• Promoting high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Section Engineer within the civil engineering sector.
• Strong highways and roads experience is essential.
• Experience delivering infrastructure, junction improvement or highway schemes.
• Proficient in setting out and surveying using Leica, Trimble or similar equipment.
• Good understanding of quality assurance processes and documentation.
• Valid CSCS Card.
• Full UK driving licence.

What's on Offer?

• 45,000 - 60,000 basic salary depending on experience.
• Attractive company package.
• Long-term career progression opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on a major highways scheme in Colchester.
• Supportive and established project team.
• Stable workload with a well-respected civil engineering contractor.

If you're an experienced Section Engineer with a background in highways and road construction projects and are looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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