Section Engineer
Are you an experienced Section Engineer looking for your next freelance opportunity on a major infrastructure project? We are currently recruiting for a Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure project, working with a leading Tier 1 contractor. This is a long-term freelance position, ideal for an engineer with strong experience across roads, structures or utilities and a background working on large-scale infrastructure schemes.
The Role
As Section Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of your allocated section of works, working closely with the Site Agent, Sub-Agent and wider project team to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. You will be involved in the day-to-day engineering delivery of the project, including setting out, quality assurance, technical queries, subcontractor management and monitoring progress against programme.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate engineering activities across your allocated section of works
- Provide technical support to the Site Agent and wider delivery team
- Undertake setting out and dimensional control
- Review drawings, specifications and construction information
- Produce and review RAMS, WPPs and ITPs
- Raise and manage TQs, NCRs and technical queries
- Coordinate and monitor subcontractors and site activities
- Monitor progress against programme and contribute to short-term lookahead planning
- Ensure works are completed in accordance with the approved design and specification
- Carry out quality inspections and maintain accurate site records
- Coordinate permits, access requirements and temporary works
- Liaise with designers, subcontractors, client representatives and other project stakeholders
- Assist with handover documentation, as-builts and quality assurance records
- Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with relevant H&S, environmental and quality requirements
Requirements
- Previous experience working as a Section Engineer on major infrastructure projects
- Essential: Tier 1 contractor experience on large-scale infrastructure schemes
- Strong experience within roads, structures and/or utilities
- Strong understanding of setting out, engineering delivery and quality control
- Experience producing/reviewing RAMS, WPPs and ITPs
- Experience managing technical queries, NCRs and site documentation
- Good understanding of construction programmes and short-term planning
- CSCS
- SMSTS or SSSTS
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Details
Position: Section Engineer
Start: ASAP
End: 26/03/2027
Rate: £50 per hour
IR35: Inside IR35
Hours: 9 hours per day
Payment: Umbrella
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