At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Earthworks team to manage large-scale projects and ensure technical compliance.
- Company: BAM UK & Ireland, committed to sustainability and empowering employees.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private healthcare, generous holiday, and personal development opportunities.
- Other info: Promote diversity and wellbeing in an inclusive workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable infrastructure while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and experience in major earthworks required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
BAM UK & Ireland Infrastructure segment are recruiting for a Section Engineer. We are seeking a well-rounded individual to join our Earthworks team at Hinkley Point C. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills to allow effective conversations across multiple organisations, alongside a good understanding of large scale earthworks operations, material testing and material classification. The role requires a questioning attitude to ensure technical compliance, delivering work safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. A working knowledge of engineering processes, and adherence to industry regulations and best practices is needed with an element of this being developed as you start the role.
Data coordination and analysis using a digital dashboard. Coordination and analysis of drone survey data. Support digital modelling of terrain and overburden movement. Oversee and manage technical delivery of material classification, ensuring compliance with design specifications and project requirements. Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents. Monitor site progress, conducting inspections and quality checks to ensure work meets contractual and regulatory standards. Identify and resolve issues, collaborating with project managers, site teams, subcontractors and regulatory authorities. Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations, promoting best practices on-site. Assist in the planning and coordination of resources, including materials, labour, and equipment, to optimise project efficiency. Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports, quality documentation, and as-built information. Liaise with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth project execution and compliance with all requirements.
Diversity, inclusion and wellbeing: Promote the wellbeing of your team and ensure that an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought, backgrounds and experience is actively encouraged and achieved. This profile is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required by the company to perform other tasks, which are not included in the above description, but are within your capabilities and, where necessary, training and full support will be given.
What do you bring to the role?
- Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
- Experience of major earthworks.
- Experience in people and project team collaboration.
- Aware of material processing and testing.
- Aware of geological properties.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary.
- A wide range of family-friendly policies.
- Company car/car allowance/travel allowance.
- 8% matched pension contributions.
- Private healthcare.
- Life assurance.
- 26 days holiday.
- 2 wellbeing days.
- 1 volunteering day.
- Personal and professional development.
Section Engineer in Somerset employer: BAM UK & Ireland
BAM UK & Ireland is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises safety, quality, and employee well-being. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills in a supportive environment while enjoying competitive benefits such as a company car, comprehensive healthcare, and generous holiday allowances. Join us in leading innovative HV Substation projects and be part of a team that values collaboration and excellence.
