292 section engineer jobs found

Site / Section Engineer Location: Plymouth Hours: 45 hours per week (07:30 – 17:00) Reporting to: Sub Agent / Agent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site / Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure redevelopment project within a live MOD environment in Plymouth. This role will support the delivery of technically compliant works to design specification, ensuring construction is carried out safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will take responsibility for setting out, quality assurance, dimensional control, and providing engineering support to overcome technical challenges on site. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required (process can take up to 8 weeks). Eligibility criteria: Candidates must: Hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country Have resided in the UK for the past 5 years Key Responsibilities Preparation and management of as-built drawings Establish and...

Do you have experience working as a Section Engineer in the civil engineering sector? Are you currently looking for your next challenge? Then read on as we may have the right role for you. Our client, a civil engineering contractor is looking to add a Section Engineer to their team and can offer an interesting and challenging project with long term work guaranteed. You will be responsible for a section of works and whilst reporting into the Sub Agent you will; Manage the engineering team and subcontractors of your section ensuring all RAMS are written before works commence. Ensure ITP's are recorded and are up to industry standard. Monitor the work to ensure that any H&S concerns and non-compliance with company policies are quickly rectified. Maintain an up to date and accurate monthly programme. The relevant candidate will; Be able to display previous experience in a similar position. Ideally a Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering (or equivalent). CSCS. Driving Licence...

Carmichael UK is working with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering the HS2 project in the Aylesbury area. We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to take responsibility for defined sections of works on this major infrastructure scheme. The Role As Section Engineer, you will manage a section of the project, providing technical leadership and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and in line with quality and specification requirements. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a defined section of works on the HS2 project Provide technical guidance to Site Engineers and subcontractors Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and RAMS Oversee quality assurance processes, including ITPs, inspections, and as-built records Support health & safety compliance and site inspections Coordinate with the site management team, designers, and the wider project team Assist with short-term planning, reporting, and resolving technical issues...

Carmichael UK are seeking a competent Section Engineer to join a major project in Plymouth on a long term basis.  Due to the site being a high Security base, additional security checks will need to be made – BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 4-6 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. As a Section Engineer, you will be responsible for the following:  Manage in the preparation of ‘as-built drawings’. Establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. To manage in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity. Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc. Provides engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome...

Section Engineer required for Major Highways projects in Western-Super-Mare.   Carrington West are working with a national UK Highways contractor in their search for a Section Engineer to focus on the delivery of major highways projects in the region.   Works will be carried out predominantly over day shifts, covering all aspects of highways site engineering.   As Section Engineer you will be tasked with: - Liaising with the project team to ensure the project is delivered to a high quality and on time - Offering guidance and direction to more junior members of the team - Setting out of roads, earthworks etc - Keeping daily records of site activities   You will also hold: - A Degree, Bachelors, MSc or HND in Civil Engineering - Knowledge and experience of Highways standards and procedures - Knowledge and experience of high-speed road projects and setting out engineering - Experience working for a major highway's contractor - CSCS qualification   This role is a vital...

Randstad are recruiting for a number of Freelance section engineer roles to work on a prestigious High speed rail project based in Buckinghamshire This role is PAYE, inside IR35. The successful candidate will be working for Tier 1 main Contractors in Joint venture for a number of years. The role includes the build of a Viaduct, cut and cover tunnel, earthworks, piling and a number of structures. Duties will include: Engineers and subcontractor management and / or Self delivery Planning, forecasting and delivering work Liaising with clients and stakeholders Developing programmes, Risk assessments, Quality assurance. Managing design, NCRs, RFI's, H&S etc. Essential Experience: You will need to have a significant amount of experience on Structures and /or Highways Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage...

We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to support delivery of works on the high-profile Net Zero Teesside scheme. This is a major infrastructure project contributing to the UK's decarbonisation strategy and energy transition goals. The Section Engineer will take responsibility for a defined section of works, coordinating site engineers, subcontractors, plant and materials to ensure safe, compliant and programme-driven delivery. Role Responsibilities As Section Engineer, you will: Take ownership of a specific section of works from planning through to completion Coordinate and supervise Site Engineers working within your section Plan and organise labour, materials and plant requirements Liaise with subcontractors to ensure works are delivered in line with programme and specification Monitor daily progress and address technical or logistical issues Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and tolerances Maintain...

Opportunities exist with a tier one principal Contractor, for Section Engineers to manage a package of works, as well as a multi-disciplinary team of Engineers, delivery personnel and subcontractors, on a major project. Your responsibilities will include: Checking technical information (specifications and drawings). Identification of any ambiguities or shortcomings therein and submission of Technical Queries to enable their resolution. Take- Off materials from drawings. Ensuring the Site Engineers are fully conversant with the construction methodology for the civil engineering works. Managing the development of HSEQ controls for the civil engineering works. Managing the detailed look-ahead programme for the civil engineering works. Delegation of dimensional control to the Site Engineers and ensuring that the Temporary and Permanent Works are consistently and accurately set out. Requirements for this opportunity include – HND/HNC/Degree in civil engineering...

Carmichael UK is currently seeking an experienced Section Engineer with a strong background in earthworks to join a major HS2 infrastructure package in Northamptonshire. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a defined section of works on one of the UK’s most significant civil engineering programmes, working alongside an established delivery team. The Role As Section Engineer, you will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and technical delivery of earthworks activities within your section, ensuring works are completed safely, to specification, and in line with programme targets. Key Responsibilities Managing and coordinating bulk earthworks and groundworks within your section Providing engineering leadership and support to Site Engineers Overseeing setting out, surveying, and machine control activities Managing subcontractors and daily site operations Ensuring QA, ITPs, and as-built records are produced and maintained Supporting programme...

Role: Setting Out / Section Engineer (Heavy Civils) Contract Duration: 6 Months Initial (Extension likely based on project milestones) Project: Power Plant Construction – Middlesbrough  Rate: Inside IR35 - Umbrella  The Mission We are looking for a precision-driven Section Engineer and a high-accuracy Setting Out Engineer to join a flagship power plant project. We need engineers who understand the complexity of heavy industrial foundations, massive reinforced concrete (RC) structures, and the tight tolerances of structural steelwork. Key Responsibilities Precision Setting Out: Use Leica/Trimble total stations and GPS to provide millimetre-accurate points for heavy RC foundations and steel bolt sets. Technical Oversight: (Section Level) Manage sub-contractors, oversee quality control (QA), and ensure work aligns with the Master Installation Plan. Heavy Civils Execution: Lead/Support the delivery of deep drainage, massive concrete pours, and complex structural frames....

About the Role We’re seeking an experienced Section Engineer (Earthworks & Drainage) to join our delivery team on the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure programmes, supporting the successful delivery of major earthworks and drainage packages within a high-performing engineering team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the engineering aspects of earthworks and drainage works, including bulk earthworks, cut & fill, and formation Oversee drainage works, including deep drainage, culverts, and attenuation systems Supervise Site Engineers and subcontractors to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient delivery Ensure all works comply with design specifications, method statements, and ITPs Oversee setting out activities, QA documentation, and technical queries Coordinate with design, planning, and commercial teams to ensure programme alignment Support construction management with...

About the Role We’re seeking an experienced Section Engineer (Earthworks & Drainage) to join our delivery team on the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure programmes, supporting the successful delivery of major earthworks and drainage packages within a high-performing engineering team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the engineering aspects of earthworks and drainage works, including bulk earthworks, cut & fill, and formation Oversee drainage works, including deep drainage, culverts, and attenuation systems Supervise Site Engineers and subcontractors to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient delivery Ensure all works comply with design specifications, method statements, and ITPs Oversee setting out activities, QA documentation, and technical queries Coordinate with design, planning, and commercial teams to ensure programme alignment Support construction management with...

Key Responsibilities Technical Review & Queries Review technical information including specifications and drawings. Identify ambiguities, discrepancies, or shortcomings in design documentation. Prepare and submit Technical Queries (TQs) to facilitate timely resolution. Undertake material take-offs from drawings for procurement and planning purposes. Construction Methodology Ensure Site Engineers are fully conversant with approved construction methodologies. Provide technical guidance and clarification to the site team. Monitor works to ensure compliance with design, method statements, and quality standards. HSEQ Management Manage the development and implementation of HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environment & Quality) controls for civil engineering works. Ensure works are executed in accordance with project safety plans, risk assessments, and quality procedures. Promote a strong safety culture within the section. Programme Management Develop and manage the detailed look-ahead...

Are you a Section Engineer or Sub Agent seeking their next role with an established Tier 1 Contractor? Would you like the opportunity to get involved in one of the most prestigious rail projects in the North East? The role will include quality assessment, health and safety inspection, design issues and management of subcontractors. The successful candidate will be immediate and will be expected to be able to raise technical queries and run everyone on site efficiently. Suitable candidates will come from a rail stations background. Roles and Responsibilities: Managing the sub-contractors and engineers Procurement / ordering of materials Quality Control of the works / Health and Safety Production of weekly rolling programmes Providing support to site engineers Management of site activities Progress reporting Candidate Requirements Experience of major civil/rail projects Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent CSCS CITB TWC - would be beneficial but not essentialThe...

CarmichaelUK are looking for an experienced Site Engineer with strong earthworks experience to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key part in delivering one of the UK’s largest infrastructure schemes, involving large-scale cut and fill operations, drainage, bulk earthworks, and enabling works. Your Role As a Site Engineer, you’ll be responsible for providing technical and site support to ensure that works are carried out safely, accurately, and efficiently. You’ll be working within a highly skilled engineering team and supporting the Section Engineer and Sub Agent on day-to-day delivery. Key Responsibilities Setting out for earthworks, drainage, and associated civil works Overseeing QA documentation and ensuring compliance with design and specification Working closely with subcontractors and site teams to deliver work packages to programme Preparing method statements, risk assessments, and ITPs Carrying out as-built surveys and maintaining accurate...

Role: Integration Engineer Position: Contract Location: Bridgwater - SDC / HPC Duration: Ongoing Contract Pay: £345 p/d PAYE + 36 Days Annual Leave // £468.92 p/d Umbrella Shape the Infrastructure of the UK's Largest Construction Project Rullion is supporting the HPC Delivery Integration Team in appointing a Civil Integration Engineer to help coordinate and de-risk infrastructure works across the site. This role sits within the Safety & Schedule Assurance / PMO function, supporting the planning and coordination of major civil and infrastructure works outside the main buildings - including access routes, utilities corridors, drainage, earthworks, enabling works and supporting structures. This is not a pure design role. It is a delivery-facing integration role focused on ensuring work is sequenced, resourced, and buildable before it hits site. The Role As an Integration Engineer (Civils), you will support the Area Integration Senior Engineer in ensuring that planned...

Freelance Senior Engineer - SDF Framework Location: Oldham (with travel across framework sites) Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Working Pattern: Mixture of day and night shifts Role Purpose We are seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Engineer to play a key role in the successful delivery of works across the SDF Framework in Oldham. The role will initially focus on supporting the smooth day-to-day running of predominantly night-time operations, acting as the critical link between day and night shifts. The Senior Engineer will provide technical leadership, planning support, and coordination across delivery teams, subcontractors, and other lot providers to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of works, with particular focus on night-time operations. Act as the primary interface between day shift and night shift teams to ensure continuity of information and...

Carmichael UK is working with a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor delivering critical utilities works on the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. We are seeking an experienced Utilities Senior Engineer to support the coordination and delivery of complex utility diversion and protection works as part of this major infrastructure programme. The Role As Utilities Senior Engineer, you will take responsibility for the engineering management of utilities packages, working closely with statutory undertakers, designers, and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead the engineering delivery of utilities diversion and protection works Coordinate works involving water, gas, electric, telecoms, and HV/LV services Liaise with statutory undertakers and third-party stakeholders Review designs, raise technical queries, and manage approvals Oversee setting out, inspections, and quality assurance...

Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on a major highways improvement scheme in the Norfolk region, they require a Site Engineer to effectively and professionally monitor and supervise site works including subcontract packages. Delivered in accordance with company procedures, programme requirements and project specifications. Some of the duties involved (but not limited to): Write and/or Review Temporary Works Design Briefs to the acceptance of the TWC Review designs and raise any queries to your Section Engineer. Understand the design specifications and drawings for your section. Challenge where relevant. Contribute to the project 4-week lookahead programme weekly for your works. Work with the Section Engineer and supervisors to manage any clashes with other site works Ensure accurate...

Section Engineer Major Civil Engineering Project | Britain’s Ocean City The Opportunity We’re recruiting an experienced Section Engineer to take ownership of a defined work package on a flagship civil engineering scheme in Britain’s Ocean City. This is a nationally significant marine infrastructure project delivering complex reinforced concrete and heavy civils works. It’s long-term, technically demanding and highly visible. If you’re ready to step up, lead a section properly and make your mark on a serious project — this is it. The Business Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong track record across the marine, water, environmental infrastructure and energy sectors. They’re known for delivering technically challenging projects to high standards, building long-term relationships and securing repeat work with major public and private sector clients. This is a quality-driven environment with high expectations — and strong support. The Role...