Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced Section Engineer to join a major phase of one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects in Northamptonshire.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven engineer looking to play a key role in the delivery of significant highways works on a long-term programme with a leading Tier 1 contractor.
The Role
As Section Engineer, you will take ownership of key highways packages, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing Site Engineers and subcontractors across multiple work fronts
- Coordinating highways construction activities including earthworks, drainage, roadworks and pavement construction
- Producing and reviewing ITPs, WPPs and technical documentation
- Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and quality requirements
- Monitoring programme progress and assisting with short and medium-term planning
- Managing NCRs, quality records and site compliance activities
- Liaising with project teams, stakeholders and construction management to ensure successful delivery
- Promoting the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance
About You
We are keen to speak with candidates who have:
- Previous experience as a Section Engineer on major highways or infrastructure projects
- Strong technical knowledge of highways construction, drainage and earthworks
- Experience managing Site Engineers and subcontractors
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Competence in QA processes, ITPs, permits and site documentation
- HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- CSCS Card and SMSTS preferred
- Full Right to Work in the UK