Our client, a leading organisation in the rail infrastructure sector, is seeking a Section Engineer to join its ancillary civils team on a contract basis at a number of different locations. The role involves supervising site engineering activities, supporting construction operations and assisting the Sub Agent with the delivery of works from construction through to close-out.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing junior engineers and supervising the site engineering team
- Overseeing site setting-out activities and supporting the performance and development of Site Engineers
- Assisting with temporary works design schemes and resolving technical issues in liaison with the Sub Agent
- Working with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant and materials
- Monitoring and coordinating subcontractors to ensure works meet contractual requirements, programme and quality standards
- Ensuring site teams have access to current information, drawings and resources
- Assisting with programmes, progress reports, resource plans, cost plans and financial forecasting
- Supporting the safe and efficient delivery of ancillary civil engineering works
Job Requirements:
- HNC, degree or equivalent qualification in construction, civil engineering or a related discipline
- Working towards professional membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
- Practical knowledge of site engineering activities and construction supervision
- Experience in ancillary civils is desirable
- CSCS certification, including White, White-Yellow, Red Experienced, Black Manager or Gold Supervisor card
- Strong technical, organisational and problem-solving skills
- Full UK driving licence and access to personal transport for travel to remote sites
- Ability to communicate effectively with site teams, subcontractors and project stakeholders
If you are an experienced Section Engineer seeking a contract opportunity within rail infrastructure and ancillary civils, apply now to be considered for this role.
