The business delivers a range of civil engineering and utility infrastructure works, including new sewer installations, manhole construction, drainage diversions, and associated groundwork packages on major UK infrastructure schemes.
Responsibilities of Section Engineer:
* Preparing and reviewing project documentation, including:
* RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)
* Permits to Work
* ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans)
* Temporary Works documentation
* Assisting with programme development and buildability assessments
* Coordinating with clients, water authorities, and principal contractors
* Setting out for drainage and sewer infrastructure works
* Managing Site Engineers and site operatives
* Supervising groundwork, temporary works, and permanent works activities
* Overseeing construction of new manholes and sewer networks
* Ensuring works are delivered in line with quality standards, specifications, and health & safety requirements
* Liaising with Temporary Works Coordinators and design teams
* Producing as-built drawings
* Preparing QA documentation and project handover packs
* Supporting project completion procedures and client sign-off
Skills & Experience Required for Section Engineer:
Essential
* Experience working as a Section Engineer or Senior Site Engineer within drainage, sewage, utilities, or civil infrastructure projects
* Strong knowledge of groundwork, temporary works, and permanent works
* Experience delivering new manhole and sewer construction works
* Competent in setting out
* Experience leading site teams and supervising engineers
* Strong understanding of QA and construction documentation, including RAMS, ITPs, permits, and as-built records
* Experience working with water authorities and principal contractors
* Valid CSCS card
Desirable
* Experience on major UK infrastructure projects
* Confined Space certification
* Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) qualification or similar
* Appointed Person (AP) qualification beneficial
Salary description
£50000.00 - £60000.00 per year