Section Engineer

Delivery - Professional, Section Engineer
10152
London & South East
Contract
£425 Inside IR35

Civils Section Engineer

Heathrow Airport
(Inside IR35 - Umbrella PAYE)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Section Engineer to join a major civil engineering project at Heathrow Airport.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme involving a variety of civils packages including earthworks, drainage, utilities, highways, reinforced concrete, and groundworks, within one of the UK's most challenging operational environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing engineering activities across allocated work sections.
  • Supporting the Sub Agent and Project Team with safe and efficient project delivery.
  • Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, task briefs, and permits.
  • Managing site engineers, subcontractors, and direct labour.
  • Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design specifications and programme requirements.
  • Overseeing quality assurance, inspections, and as-built records.
  • Coordinating setting out activities and technical queries.
  • Monitoring progress and reporting on programme performance.
  • Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Section Engineer or Senior Site Engineer on major civils or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong technical knowledge of:
    • Earthworks
    • Drainage
    • Utilities
    • Highways
    • Reinforced Concrete Structures
    • Groundworks
  • Experience managing engineering teams and subcontractors.
  • Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures, ITPs, permits, and temporary works.
  • Proficient with setting out and surveying equipment.
  • CSCS Card required.
  • SMSTS desirable.
  • Heathrow, airport, rail, highways, HS2, or major infrastructure experience advantageous.
  • Ability to obtain full airside security clearance.