At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage junior engineers and oversee construction operations on-site.
- Company: Empower Advisory UK, part of BMD Group, a leader in engineering and construction.
- Benefits: Career growth, mental health support, flexible work, and employee recognition programs.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent development opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team and make a real impact on large projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and 4+ years of site experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Empower Advisory UK (a part of the BMD Group based in Australia) is a project management and advisory business that makes large, complex projects simple.
Our team is composed entirely of people who have made a career in delivering large, complex projects both here in UK and in Australia and who know how to make projects deliver ahead of time and budget and generate exceptional outcomes.
BMD Group is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction, and urban development business.
We are dedicated to powering futures and creating legacies through a commitment to collaboration.
Our team is built on the principles of collaboration and sustainability, ensuring the highest standards are met for every project and client.
Role Description
This is a full-time site-based role for a Section Engineer based in Bridgwater, Somerset.
The Section Engineer will manage junior engineers and assist the Sub-Agent in construction operations, personally demonstrating a positive culture including key values & behaviours of Safety and Quality.
Note that shift patterns are required for this role in a 10 on, 4 off pattern, working hours 12 noon to 22:30.
Daily tasks include
- Regular communication and reporting to multiple stakeholders to ensure the seamless execution of projects, including coordination of subcontractors.
- Allocate labour, plant, materials and temporary works to carry out activities to the required standards, programme and budget.
- Assist with the production of programmes, progress reports, material procurement, resource and cost plans.
- Identify and resolve technical problems on site in liaison with the Sub-Agent.
- Conduct site evaluations, develop Health & Safety and Quality documentation, provide technical expertise, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- People management including junior engineers, site engineers, sub contractors and operatives.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- Degree level/HNC/HND qualification in a Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 4+ years of site experience, including setting out, utilities and earthworks.
- Technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practice.
- IT skills including MS Office and Auto CAD 3D
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Due to the nature of the work and location, a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary.
Desirable
- CSCS, SMSTS, TWS or TWC
- BIM / Digital including planning software (P6, Aphex, MS Project)
- Awareness of commercial processes
- Leadership and organisational skills
Benefits
- grow your career with specialised learning and development programs
- be recognised at our annual employee awards event and through our Thrive reward and recognition platform
- prioritise wellbeing with mental health support and discounted gym access
- support your family with paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers and flexible work arrangements available
- access perks with novated leasing, specialised Power Perks and discounts with hundreds of retailers.
- Diversity and inclusion
We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace.
So, join our team, be yourself and help us power futures and create legacies.
We’re a purpose and values-led business guided by our values of family, empowered, collaborative and driven.
For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to https://www. bmdgroup. global/careers
Due to the high volume of applications and enquiries, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates. No agency submissions will be accepted.
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Section Engineer in London employer: Empowergroup
Empower Advisory UK is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and wellbeing of its employees, offering specialised learning and development programmes alongside a supportive work culture. With a commitment to collaboration and sustainability, team members enjoy flexible work arrangements, mental health support, and recognition through various reward platforms, all while contributing to impactful projects in the beautiful setting of Falmer, East Sussex. Join us to be part of a purpose-driven team that values diversity and empowers individuals to create lasting legacies.
