Section Engineer

Section Engineer – Major Civil Engineering Project

Location: Scotland-Wide
Salary/Rate: Competitive (DOE)
Job Type: Full-time, Contract/Permanent

About the Role

Peace Recruitment Services are currently seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join our client on a major civil engineering project. Reporting to the Senior Engineer / Project Manager, you will take responsibility for a defined section of works, ensuring delivery is safe, compliant, on programme, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise Site Engineers and ensure accurate setting out
• Review and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Plan daily activities and allocate labour, plant, and materials
• Manage subcontractors and ensure compliance with health & safety requirements
• Produce RAMS, ITPs, and other technical documentation
• Maintain accurate site records, reports, and documentation
• Liaise with the client, design team, and commercial team
• Manage and coordinate a specific section of the project from start to completion

Requirements

• Valid CSCS Card (Essential)
• Degree or HND/HNC in Civil Engineering (Essential)
• Proven experience as a Section Engineer
• Strong understanding of construction methods, technical standards, and specifications
• Competent in setting out and surveying equipment
• SMSTS (Preferred)
• Strong communication and leadership skills

Desirable

• First Aid or additional safety qualifications

How to Apply

For more information or to apply, please contact Sara at Peace Recruitment Services

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