Section Engineer

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Negotiable

Contract

Description

Section Engineer

Huddersfield area

12 month rolling contract

£400 - £425 per day

Responsibilities:

Act as the technical lead for allocated sections of work, providing engineering support and oversight to subcontractors, operatives, and craftspeople within your area
Manage and mentor graduate engineers and apprentices, offering guidance and support to aid in their professional development
Undertake setting out and verification of infrastructure installations, ensuring accuracy against design specifications
Prepare, review, and manage safe systems of work, including method statements, permits, and quality documents such as ITPs and QRPs
Ensure all work and materials comply with project specifications and quality standards
Oversee the selection, requisition, and inspection of materials
Interpret and manage contract design documents on-site
Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors, and the wider workforce to ensure smooth project delivery
Coordinate with design teams to resolve technical queries during construction
Attend and contribute to regular project and progress meetings
Supervise and monitor labour, junior engineers, and subcontractor activity within your section of responsibility
Collaborate with the Sub Agent, Foreman, and supply chain partners to proactively address on-site issues and maintain progress
Plan and organise plant, labour, and site facilities efficiently to meet deadlines
Maintain accurate site records, including diaries, progress reports, and quality documentation
Ensure high standards of quality control and site health and safety
Troubleshoot and resolve any unexpected technical challenges or site conditions

Requirements:

HNC, HND, or degree in Civil Engineering (BSc, MSc, BEng, MEng)
Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects, ideally with rail sector involvement. PTS desirable but not essential
Valid CSCS card (mandatory)
SMSTS qualification preferred
Temporary works coordination ticket beneficial
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Confident leading tasks and supervising teams
Willingness and ability to mentor junior staff
Experience with elements such as earthworks, drainage, structures, surfacing, and temporary works
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