At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage engineering activities for highways, drainage, and structures on a live project.
- Company: Join a dynamic team working on exciting infrastructure projects in Colchester.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate and immediate start for the right candidate.
- Other info: Great opportunity for freelance engineers looking to enhance their portfolio.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on essential infrastructure while advancing your engineering career.
- Qualifications: Experience in highways projects and strong technical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
Location: Colchester, Essex
Rate: £375/day LTD or CIS
Start: Immediate
Are you an experienced Section Engineer with highways, drainage and structures experience looking for your next contract? We're recruiting for a Section Engineer to join a live highways infrastructure project in Colchester. You'll be responsible for delivering highways, drainage and structures works, ensuring quality standards are met and supporting the successful delivery of the scheme.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage engineering activities across highways, drainage, structures, kerbing and surfacing works.
- Complete ITPs, quality documentation and inspection records.
- Raise and manage Technical Queries (TQs).
- Support permits to dig and utility avoidance activities.
- Work closely with site teams to ensure safe, efficient delivery.
Requirements
- Experience as a Section Engineer or Senior Engineer on highways projects.
- Strong background in highways, drainage, structures, kerbing and surfacing.
- Experience with ITPs, QA documentation and TQs.
- EUSR CAT1 desirable.
- Experience using CAT4, vLoc3Pro or similar utility detection equipment is advantageous.
Apply now or call Brett if you're a Section Engineer, Senior Section Engineer, Highways Engineer, Civil Engineer, or Site Engineer with highways experience looking for your next freelance opportunity in Essex.
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