At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a key section of a major civil engineering project in Britain's Ocean City.
- Company: Join a nationally significant marine infrastructure project with long-term security.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and exposure to complex engineering challenges.
- Other info: Great opportunity for personal growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Step up and take ownership on a flagship project that makes a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
We are 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.
The Role
- Taking ownership of a designated section of works
- Managing and supporting Site Engineers, including mentoring and development
- Coordinating subcontractors and overseeing daily site activities
- Maintaining high standards of quality assurance and control
- Reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings
- Preparing and reviewing RAMS
- Supporting commercial discussions alongside Quantity Surveyors
- Monitoring programme progress and driving short-term planning
- Contributing to technical problem solving on complex RC and marine works
- Upholding strong health & safety standards across your section
About You
- Eligibility to obtain SC Security Clearance – British passport required
- Experience as a Section Engineer or Senior Site Engineer on major civil engineering projects
- Strong background in reinforced concrete structures
- Marine or large-scale infrastructure experience (desirable)
- Strong understanding of engineering controls and quality-led delivery
- Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills
- HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
- Proactive, organised, and confident taking ownership of performance across your section.
Benefits
- Long-term opportunity on a major high-profile infrastructure project
- Leadership responsibility on a nationally recognised scheme
- Exposure to complex and technically challenging works
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Strong future project pipeline and career progression prospects
If you are a Section Engineer ready to step up, take ownership, and play a key role on a flagship marine civil engineering project, this is an outstanding chance to progress your career on a high-impact scheme.
Section Engineer in Devon employer: Broughton Group
Join a leading civil engineering firm that offers an exceptional work environment in Britain's Ocean City, where you can take ownership of significant projects and enjoy long-term job security. With a strong focus on employee development, competitive salaries, and a commitment to health and safety, this company fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for ambitious engineers looking to advance their careers in a challenging yet rewarding setting.
