Section Engineer
Location: Essex
Start: ASAP
Project: Major UK infrastructure project
We are currently recruiting for a Section Engineer to support a major infrastructure project in Essex.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of works, while providing leadership and technical guidance to Site Engineers and Apprentices.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan and manage 3-week lookahead programmes and report progress
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Produce WPPs, safety tours and project documentation
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Review designs and resolve technical queries
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Provide technical coaching and guidance to Site Engineers
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Manage QA, including ITPs, audits, NCRs and material approvals
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Ensure environmental, sustainability and carbon compliance
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Manage resources, plant and materials, supporting procurement and cost control
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Produce redlines, certificates, O&M and H&S files
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Promote health, safety and wellbeing and lead Site Engineers and Apprentices
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Drive lean efficiency and consider stakeholder and community requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
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Proven experience in a similar Section Engineer / Senior Engineer / Production Engineer role
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Experience working on large-scale infrastructure projects, ideally highways or major civil engineering schemes
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Strong technical and engineering knowledge
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Experience with setting out, quality assurance, ITPs and construction documentation
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Strong leadership and communication skills
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Good understanding of construction regulations, standards and best practice
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Ability to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines
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A proactive approach to safety, quality and programme delivery
Qualifications
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Engineering or Construction Management qualification
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Relevant site-based engineering experience
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Appropriate CSCS/engineering competencies
