We are currenlty seeking Section Engineers for our client based in East Suffolk. As a Section Engineer, you will plan, provide engineering control, and supervise site operations for a defined section of works, ensuring delivery aligns with design, programme, safety, and quality requirements within a highly regulated nuclear infrastructure environment. You will act as the technical lead on site, supporting the Sub-Agent to ensure works are executed correctly, efficiently, and safely. - Key Responsibilities - 1. Engineering & Technical Delivery - Interpret and implement drawings, specifications, and design requirements on site. - Provide engineering control for construction activities. - Identify, manage, and resolve technical issues, including technical queries and NCRs. - Ensure compliance with design requirements, standards, specifications, and permit systems. - 2. Site Supervision & Coordination - Supervise site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with the programme. - Coordinate site engineers, setting-out teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. - Liaise with the Sub-Agent and foremen to allocate labour, plant, and materials to the required standards, programme, and budget. - Monitor and coordinate subcontractors to ensure their works meet contractual requirements. - Develop and maintain strong working relationships between the workforce, supervisors, and engineers. - 3. Programme & Progress Control - Assist with short-term planning, programme updates, progress tracking, and resource planning. - Maintain site records, including daily diaries and progress reports. - Identify delays and escalate issues to the Sub-Agent and Project Planner. - Ensure the team has the current information and resources needed to carry out their duties. - 4. Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance - Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards and procedures. - Produce and review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) for the safe execution of the works. - Organise and deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and RAMS briefings to the construction team. - Carry out and record at least one weekly safety inspection. - Promote a strong safety culture on site. - 5. Quality Assurance & Records - Produce and maintain as-built records and inspection and test plans (ITPs). - Ensure works meet quality standards and specifications. - Support the production of lifetime quality records (LQRs) and handover documentation. - 6. Temporary Works & Permitting - Assist with temporary works design and ensure compliance during implementation. - Raise and manage permits, including permits to break ground, hot works, and lifting operations. - Ensure compliance with approved temporary works designs and permit systems. - 7. Team Leadership & Development - Manage, mentor, and support the development of site engineers and graduate engineers. - Promote collaboration across engineering, commercial, and delivery functions. - Reporting Line - Reports to: Sub-Agent - Interfaces with: Agent / Project Manager, Site Engineers / Surveyors, Foremen / Supervisors, and Commercial & Planning teams. QUALIFICATIONS - Degree / HNC in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline. - Relevant experience in civil engineering, including site engineering and setting out. - Experience in infrastructure, highways, heavy civils, earthworks, structures, drainage, or utilities. - Strong knowledge of construction methods, temporary works, and quality systems. - CSCS card. - Good IT skills, with confidence using MS Office and AutoCAD. - Ability to communicate effectively with site engineers, foremen, supervisors, and the site-based workforce. Location: Saxmundham, United Kingdom Contract Type: Temp to Perm Hours: 42.5 hours per week TPBN1_UKTJ
Section Engineers employer: Morson Edge
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