Section Engineer - Structures

9372
Buckinghamshire
Contract
PAYE Rates

About the Role

We’re seeking an experienced Section Engineer (Structures) to join our delivery team on the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure programmes, contributing to the successful delivery of complex bridges, viaducts, and reinforced concrete structures within a high-performing engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the engineering aspects of structural works (bridges, retaining walls, viaducts, culverts, etc.)

  • Supervise site engineers and subcontractors to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient delivery

  • Ensure all works comply with design specifications, method statements, and ITPs

  • Oversee setting out, QA documentation, and technical queries

  • Coordinate with design, planning, and commercial teams to ensure project alignment

  • Support construction management with progress reporting, risk management, and problem-solving

About You

  • Degree (or equivalent) in Civil or Structural Engineering

  • Proven experience as a Section Engineer on major civil or infrastructure projects (HS2 experience desirable)

  • Strong background in structural works – bridges, viaducts, or other RC structures

  • Excellent understanding of engineering standards, quality assurance, and health & safety

  • Confident communicator with strong leadership and coordination skills

  • CSCS card and relevant safety certifications