Section Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer with a strong background in Earthworks and Structures to support the successful delivery of major works on the HS2 programme in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role on a nationally important project, working alongside industry-leading construction and engineering professionals.

Reporting to the Sub Agent or Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the safe, efficient and quality-led delivery of designated sections of work, ensuring programme and commercial objectives are achieved.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing Earthworks and Structures packages from planning through to completion
• Coordinating site engineering activities and supervising engineering teams
• Reviewing and implementing construction methodologies and temporary works requirements
• Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design specifications and quality standards
• Managing subcontractors and monitoring performance on site
• Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, permits and work package plans
• Maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation
• Supporting programme management and short-term planning activities
• Driving health, safety and environmental compliance across all activities
• Liaising with design teams, commercial teams and key project stakeholders

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous experience as a Section Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects
• Strong Earthworks and Structures delivery experience
• Excellent understanding of highways, rail, utilities or large-scale infrastructure environments
• Experience managing engineering teams and subcontractors
• Competent in setting out, quality assurance and technical documentation
• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and health & safety requirements
• Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• CSCS card as a minimum
• SMSTS and Temporary Works experience desirable
• Full UK driving licence