Section Engineer

9453
Scotland
Contract
£400-450/day PAYE Umbrella

We are looking for an experienced Section Engineer to oversee and manage a defined section of works on a major civil engineering project. The role involves ensuring technical compliance, coordinating site activities, and maintaining quality and safety standards across all operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Delivery:

    • Manage and supervise a section of works, ensuring adherence to design, specifications, and programme.
    • Coordinate with Setting Out Engineers and site teams to ensure accurate execution of works.
  • Technical Oversight:

    • Review drawings, specifications, and method statements for assigned section.
    • Provide technical guidance and resolve on-site issues promptly.
  • Quality Assurance & Documentation:

    • Maintain and update Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and ensure compliance with quality standards.
    • Prepare and review site diaries, progress reports, and as-built records.
  • Site Coordination:

    • Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth workflow.
    • Attend and contribute to site meetings, ensuring clear communication of requirements.
  • Health & Safety:

    • Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health and safety regulations.
    • Promote a safe working environment and address any hazards immediately.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
  • Proven experience as a Section Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of earthworks, setting out, and construction methodologies.
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and surveying instruments.