At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage site operations for a major highways project, ensuring quality and safety standards.
- Company: Established civil engineering contractor with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Company car, pension scheme, 25 days holiday, and extensive training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy early finishes on Fridays and great career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in highways or infrastructure, strong setting out skills, and mentoring abilities.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Job Profile for Senior Engineer CF47810 Bennett & Game are currently working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who are looking to recruit a Section Engineer to strengthen their Eastern region.
The successful candidate will be working on a major roundabout and highways infrastructure scheme in Colchester, supporting the delivery of the project from site.
This is a hands‑on site‑based position suited to an experienced Section Engineer / Site Engineer with a strong background in highways, roads, earthworks and infrastructure.
The role will involve managing setting out, quality, inspections and technical documentation, whilst working closely with the Site Management and Commercial teams.
Section Engineer - Position Overview
- Managing sectional setting out requirements across the project.
- Carrying out quality take-offs and working closely with Site Management.
- Completing inspections and testing to ensure works comply with design and specification.
- Managing ITPs, quality assurance and relevant site documentation.
- Managing sectional service drawings and issuing permits where required.
- Assisting the QS and Project Manager with records, variations and commercial information.
- Managing as-built information and contributing to the project health and safety file.
- Developing and reviewing RAMS, hazard assessments and control measures.
- Identifying potential commercial opportunities and project issues.
- Supporting and mentoring Junior Engineers.
- Ensuring works are delivered in line with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.
Section Engineer - Requirements
- Previous experience working as a
Section Engineer / Site Engineer on highways or infrastructure projects.
- Strong setting out experience across highways, roads and earthworks .
- Experience using
Leica or Geomax surveying equipment .
- Able to transfer information from
Auto CAD into surveying equipment .
- Good understanding of
ITPs, quality assurance and inspection processes .
- Strong understanding of construction practices and site procedures.
- Previous experience managing or mentoring junior engineers.
- Full UK driving licence is essential.
- First Aid at Work qualification would be advantageous.
- Willingness to travel across the Eastern region.
Package & Benefits
- Company car or car allowance.
- Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 8%.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.
- Life assurance at 4x annual salary.
- Extensive training and development opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Programme and benefits platform.
- Free on-site parking.
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
- Company social events and charity days.
- Early Friday finish as part of the company's "Great Escape" initiative.
- Genuine opportunities for career progression within the business.
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Section Engineer in Colchester employer: Bennett And Game Recruitment
Join a well-established engineering business in Sheffield that values innovation and collaboration, making it an excellent employer for Mechanical Design Engineers. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, while enjoying a supportive work culture that encourages teamwork and creativity. The company's commitment to quality and client satisfaction ensures that your contributions will be meaningful and impactful.
Contact Details:
Bennett And Game Recruitment Recruitment Team
