Section Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by TipTopJob
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Section Engineer role is with a prominent civil engineering and construction firm, focusing on a long-term rail project in the North East of England. The position requires a candidate with a strong background in civil engineering and experience with rail contractors. The successful applicant will oversee various engineering tasks, ensuring compliance with project specifications and timelines. Immediate availability is preferred for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervising and mentoring assistant and trainee engineers.
- Monitoring and recording delivery against the agreed programme and construction methods.
- Ensuring that works are accurately and clearly set out before work commences.
- Completing daily diary records and ensuring they are maintained by others under supervision.
- Assisting in preparing look ahead programmes in conjunction with supervisory staff.
- Identifying, recording, and reporting changes to the scope of works or programme.
- Ensuring testing/sampling of materials is carried out as required by the specification.
- Recording and reporting Non Conformances and ensuring appropriate corrective action is taken.
- Providing accurate setting out for works before work is programmed to commence.
Key Skills:
- Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent.
- Heavy civils background.
- Proven experience working for a tier 1 on a large infrastructure project.
- Rail background is advantageous.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: West Yorkshire
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
My client, a high profile civil engineering and construction firm are currently looking for a Section Engineer for a prestigious rail project in the North East of England. The role is long term and the project includes non lineside civils works within a railway environment. The client is looking for someone that can start as soon as possible and the successful candidate will have a proven track record working for well established rail contractors.
Candidate Responsibilities
- Concrete experience is essential.
- Supervising and mentoring assistant, trainee engineers
- Monitoring and recording delivery against the agreed programme and construction methods.
- Ensuring that works are accurately and clearly set out before work commences.
- Completing daily diary records and ensuring they are also being maintained by others under your supervision.
- Assist in preparing look ahead programmes in conjunction with the supervisory staff, coordinated with overall site programme.
- Identifying, recording and reporting change to the scope of works or programme.
- Ensuring that testing / sampling of materials is carried out as required by the specification.
- Recording and reporting Non Conformances and ensuring appropriate corrective action is taken.
- Provide accurate setting out for works before work is programmed to commence, allowing time for independent checking.
Candidate Requirements
- Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent
- Heavy civils background
- Proven experience working for a tier 1 on a large infrastructure project
- Rail background : Advantageous
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