274 section engineer jobs found

Our client is seeking two dedicated Section Engineers to join their team on a contract basis within the highways sector. The role is crucial focusing on strong structures. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-profile infrastructure work. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing sections of the project, ensuring all work aligns with structural specifications Managing construction activities and supervising site operations Coordinating with teams to ensure project milestones and quality standards are met Conducting structural assessments and ensuring compliance with safety regulations Providing technical support and solving on-site engineering challenges Preparing detailed reports and documentation related to project progress Maintaining strong communication with stakeholders Ensuring environmental and health and safety requirements are adhered to Job Requirements: Experience in structural engineering within the highways sector Strong understanding of section engineering...

Job Title: Section Engineer – (Roads) Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer the team at Hinkley Point C. This is a key role supporting the delivery of major infrastructure works on one of the UK’s largest construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing engineering works, supervising site teams, and ensuring safe, high-quality, and timely delivery of road and associated civil works. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and support engineering and site teams during backshift operations. Oversee road construction and related works, ensuring compliance with design, quality, and safety standards. Manage setting out, quality assurance, and site documentation. Coordinate with other site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to maintain smooth project delivery. Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards at all times. Provide technical support, mentoring, and leadership...

An opportunity for a freelance Section Engineer to work on a major, high-profile project in Somerset. With over 12 months of work, this role is a good opportunity for a long-term freelance position. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with reinforced concrete structures and have a strong understanding of quality assurance on civil engineering projects. As Section Engineer you will: * Have multiple years’ experience working on civil engineering schemes. * Manage and mentor a team of Engineers, ensuring compliance with the project requirements. * Identify and resource materials to support the programme of planned works. * Have proven experience working on projects with heavy civil packages including reinforced concrete structures. Our client requires a Section Engineer with: * Valid CSCS and experience managing a section of works on a heavy civils project. * A good understanding of quality assurance and temporary works. * Excellent...

Section Engineer Major Civil Engineering Project | Britain’s Ocean City The Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced Section Engineer to take ownership of a key work package on a flagship civil engineering scheme in Britain’s Ocean City. This is a nationally significant marine infrastructure project involving complex reinforced concrete and heavy civils works. It offers long-term security, technical challenge, and strong visibility — ideal for someone ready to step up and take real responsibility on a major scheme. If you’re looking to lead your own section and make a meaningful contribution to a landmark project, this is an opportunity worth serious consideration. The Business Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor with an established reputation across marine, water, environmental infrastructure, and energy sectors. They are recognised for delivering technically demanding projects to consistently high standards, maintaining strong client...

ROLE TITLE Section Engineer - Major construction, Civils, Earthworks. REPORTS TO Sub Agent ACCOUNTABILITIES General Support the senior project team in the overall implementation of the engineering strategy and framework for the designated project; The provision of sketches detailing the setting out information installed Maintain and use a variety survey equipment Assist Sub Agent in management of materials, plant and labour Understand subcontractor attendances for the works and report when there is variation. Assist Sub Agent in providing concise and accurate feedback on project performance against estimate to the estimating function (where required); Understand and help prepare QA documentation such as ITPs and associated check sheets for the works as required. Recording of site events in diaries, photos, records Works to Weekly Programme and knows upcoming targets Health Safety & Environmental Produces Method Statements and Risk Assessments Prepares and raises Temporary...

Randstad are recruiting for a number of Freelance section engineer roles to work on a prestigious High speed rail project based in Brackley and Calvert 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 Earthworks, 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...

Abatec is recruiting for a freelance Section Engineer to join one of the largest and most high-profile Civil Engineering projects in the South West, joining an award-winning, tier-one contractor that has secured exciting, challenging and long-term work ahead. The successful candidate will have previous experience working in a similar role on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects. As Section Engineer you will: * Oversee and manage setting out activities using robotic total stations and GPS equipment * Review drawings and quantities, ensuring accuracy of calculations and site information * Manage and coordinate a section of works, ensuring delivery to programme and specification * Ensure quality assurance processes are implemented, including inspections, records, and as-built documentation * Maintain accurate site records including diaries, trackers, and drawing registers * Provide engineering support and resolve technical queries across your section...

Site Engineer Flagship Marine Project | Plymouth | Long-Term Work The Opportunity If you’re a Site Engineer looking to be part of a major, career-defining project — not just another job — this is one well worth considering. You’ll join a high-profile marine civil engineering scheme involving complex reinforced concrete works, where engineering standards are high and capable people are trusted to deliver. This is not a short-term requirement. It’s a long-term project offering real continuity, strong leadership on site, and the opportunity to build experience that will genuinely enhance your career. The Role As Site Engineer, you’ll be at the centre of project delivery, supporting key work packages on site while working closely with senior engineers and site management. Key responsibilities include: Setting out and surveying for major works packages Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications Supporting quality assurance and maintaining high...

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a major marine civils project. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile works including marine structures, piling, and coastal infrastructure. Senior Engineer Responsibilities: * Managing site engineering activities * Overseeing setting out, QA, and technical compliance * Supporting project delivery on marine/coastal works * Liaising with site teams and subcontractors Senior Engineer Requirements: * Proven experience as a Senior/Section Engineer in civil engineering * Background on Marine Projects (piling, cofferdams, flood defences) * CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid. How to Apply: To apply, click the apply button and submit your CV

We are looking for a site engineer with previous Airfield experience to join a major civil engineering company for works starting early July at Stansted Airport. Works will include slotting into an exiting engineering team made up of Section Engineer and Assistant Engineer with the key role of setting out and QA for a PQ (Pavement Quality) concrete team. The other key activities will include earthworks, drainage, pit/ducts and FRC slot drains. Generally Mon-Fri 07:00 to 17:30 (10hrs paid) but must have flexibility for late evening shift (10:30-22:00) and potentially night shifts. Expect 90% normal working hours. Must have Driving Licence, airside pass (to be provided by VFL), CSCS, fully competent in using all surveying equipment. SSSTS, TWS and PQ experience is preferred. If you're looking for work, get in touch

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a major marine civils project. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile works including marine structures, piling, and coastal infrastructure. Senior Engineer Responsibilities: * Managing site engineering activities * Overseeing setting out, QA, and technical compliance * Supporting project delivery on marine/coastal works * Liaising with site teams and subcontractors Senior Engineer Requirements: * Proven experience as a Senior/Section Engineer in civil engineering * Background on Marine Projects (piling, cofferdams, flood defences) * CSCS, SMSTS. How to Apply: To apply, click the apply button and submit your CV

Setting Out / Site Section Engineer – Stowmarket, Suffolk (Major Infrastructure Project) We are currently seeking an experienced Setting Out / Site Section Engineer to join a major National Grid civil engineering project in Stowmarket, Suffolk, starting 7th April. This is an excellent opportunity for long-term work on a significant infrastructure scheme. Role Overview: This role will focus on preliminary works, including setting out and supporting early project delivery, alongside supervisory responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: * Reviewing and interpreting site plans and drawings * Setting out for site compound and concrete bases * Carrying out accurate setting out for all aspects of the works * Supporting site supervision and coordination of subcontractors * Ensuring works are delivered in line with design, safety, and quality standards Key Skills & Requirements: * Proven experience in site engineering / section engineer / sub-agent roles on civil engineering...

An opportunity for a freelance Site Engineer to work on a major, high-profile project in Somerset. With over 12 months of work, this role is a good opportunity for a long-term freelance position. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with reinforced concrete structures and have a strong understanding of quality assurance on civil engineering projects. As Site Engineer you will: * Have multiple years’ experience working on civil engineering schemes * Assist with as-built surveys and ensure works are delivered to specification. * Carry out QA checks and conduct material testing. * Support site management and Section Engineers with day-to-day delivery on site. Our client requires a Site Engineer with: * Valid CSCS and experience in heavy civils. * A good understanding of quality assurance and temporary works. * Excellent communication skills. * HND/HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering. * Experience working on reinforced concrete...

My client a Tier 1 contractor is seeking a Site Engineer with structures experience who is looking for a paperwork and supervision-focused role, supporting the delivery of complex reinforced concrete structures on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. The Role You'll be working closely with Section Engineers and Agents, taking ownership of paperwork and quality documentation while supporting site operations. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with QA documentation and maintaining accurate site records Reviewing drawings and ensuring works are built to specification Preparing and managing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Collating as-built surveys and handover documentation Liaising with subcontractors and internal teams to resolve queries Supporting the delivery of RC structures and other structural elements About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience as a Site Engineer working on structures (RC frames, bridges,...

Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a Tier 1 main contractor delivering major works on the HS2 project in the Northamptonshire region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Site Engineer with structures experience who is looking for a paperwork and supervision-focused role, supporting the delivery of complex reinforced concrete structures on one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects. The Role You’ll be working closely with Section Engineers and Agents, taking ownership of paperwork and quality documentation while supporting site operations. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with QA documentation and maintaining accurate site records Reviewing drawings and ensuring works are built to specification Preparing and managing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Collating as-built surveys and handover documentation Liaising with subcontractors and internal teams to resolve queries Supporting the delivery of RC structures and other...

Are you a proven Sub Agent with a strong track record in major civils? A Tier 1 Main Contractor is seeking an experienced, heavy-highway Sub Agent to hit the ground running for a 4-month cover role on a major highways scheme in Hampshire. This is a fast-paced environment where you will immediately take the reins of an active delivery team, ensuring momentum is maintained safely, on time, and to quality standards. Key Responsibilities As the Sub Agent, you will oversee a dedicated delivery team and manage several critical, concurrent packages of work: Package Management: Drive the delivery of Earthworks, Road Construction, Utilities (diversions and installations), and sensitive Ecology mitigation works. Team Leadership: Manage and mentor Section Engineers, Site Engineers, and subcontractors, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. RAMS & Quality: Review and approve Method Statements and Risk Assessments. Ensure ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) are...

Sub Agent   North West England Freelance Inside IR35 Opportunity £60 per hour   We're looking for an experienced Sub Agent to join a major infrastructure scheme delivering complex civils works across earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, utilities and enabling works. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced site environment and can confidently manage engineering teams, subcontractors and programme delivery while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.   Key Responsibilities as Sub-Agent ·Manage a section of works from planning through to delivery ·Lead and coordinate Site Engineers and Section Engineers ·Drive health & safety compliance including RAMS and permits to work ·Oversee quality inspections, audits and handover documentation ·Monitor programme performance, productivity and subcontractor delivery ·Resolve technical and construction issues alongside design teams ·Support cost control, reporting and...

Site Agent Major Marine Civil Engineering Project | Britain’s Ocean City The Opportunity We’re seeking an experienced Site Agent to take full ownership of a major work package on a flagship marine civil engineering project in Britain’s Ocean City. This is a nationally significant infrastructure scheme involving complex reinforced concrete and heavy civils works within a challenging marine environment. It’s an opportunity for someone who thrives on responsibility — leading from the front, driving programme performance, and taking full accountability for delivery. If you’re ready for a role where your decisions directly influence project success, this is a standout career move. The Business Our client is a highly respected civil engineering contractor with a strong track record across marine, water, environmental infrastructure, and energy sectors. They are recognised for delivering technically challenging, high-value projects for major public and private sector clients,...

Randstad are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent from a civils background to lead the on-site delivery of a major upgrade package at London Heathrow Airport. Operating within a highly regulated, live airport environment, you will take full ownership of day-to-day site operations. You will be responsible for leading delivery teams, managing subcontractors, driving an exemplary safety culture, and ensuring that this high-profile infrastructure package is executed safely, on time, and to budget. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned civils professional to spearhead complex works on one of the world's busiest aviation hubs. Key Responsibilities Site Leadership: Manage and mentor site engineering and supervisory teams (including Sub-Agents, Section Engineers, and Foremen) to ensure high-quality engineering control and robust record-keeping. Operational Delivery: Oversee daily construction activities, coordinating labor, plant, materials, and temporary works to meet...

Site Engineer (S278 Works) Location: Henfield Rate: £320 - £400 per day (CIS or LTD) Start: June 2026 Duration: 6 Months Project Overview We are seeking a competent Site Engineer to handle the setting out and engineering control for Section 278 works on a care home development in Henfield. This is a 6-month contract covering highway realignments, new access infrastructure, drainage, and kerbing. You will be the lead technical presence on the ground, ensuring all works are delivered precisely to design specifications and local authority adoption standards. Key Responsibilities Setting Out: Accurate setting out of all S278 infrastructure including road levels, kerb lines, footways, and drainage networks. Quality Control: Establish and manage ITPs, conduct pre-pour/pre-surfacing checks, and compile accurate As-Built surveys for final adoption handover. Technical Support: Interpret drawings, identify design clashes early, and manage RFIs between the site team and consulting...