Section Engineer

Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure programme at Devonport Dockyard in Plymouth.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading Tier 1 contractor on the delivery of complex heavy civil engineering and reinforced concrete structures within a highly regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate allocated sections of works to ensure safe and efficient delivery.

• Supervise reinforced concrete packages including formwork, rebar, concrete pours and associated civils activities.

• Produce, review and implement RAMS, ITPs, permits and quality documentation.

• Plan and coordinate works using short-term and three-week look-ahead programmes.

• Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and programme requirements.

• Manage subcontractors and site teams.

• Carry out setting out, quality inspections and verification of completed works.

• Work closely with construction, commercial, planning and quality teams.

• Maintain high standards of health, safety, environment and quality.

Essential Requirements

• Must be British or NATO National

• Previous experience as a Section Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects.

• Strong reinforced concrete experience is essential.

• Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating site activities.

• Competent in RAMS, ITPs, quality assurance and inspection processes.

• Setting out experience using Leica or Trimble equipment.

• Good understanding of temporary works procedures.

• HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.

• CSCS Card.

Desirable

• Experience on marine, defence, nuclear, heavy civils or major infrastructure projects.

• SMSTS or SSSTS.

• Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor qualification.

• Security clearance or ability to obtain clearance.