Section Engineer

2 months ago


Somerset, United Kingdom Randstad Construction and Property Full time

Job Description:

As a Section Engineer on our heavy civils project in Bridgwater, your role will be pivotal in ensuring the effective execution of a specific section of the project. You will be responsible for overseeing all engineering activities within your designated section, ensuring they are completed to the highest quality standards, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

Section Management: Take ownership of a specific section of the project, including roads, bridges, or other infrastructure components, and manage all engineering activities within that section.

Surveying and Setting Out: Utilize surveying equipment to establish accurate measurements, set out project elements, and ensure precise construction execution.

Quality Control: Monitor the quality of work within your section to ensure it complies with project specifications, safety regulations, and industry best practices.

Health and Safety: Champion a culture of safety within your section, implement and enforce health and safety procedures, and ensure the well-being of all personnel.

Material Management: Oversee the procurement, handling, and storage of construction materials within your section, ensuring timely delivery and proper usage.

Progress Reporting: Maintain accurate records of daily activities, prepare progress reports, and communicate effectively with the project team and management.

Problem Solving: Identify and address technical challenges within your section, working proactively to find efficient and effective solutions.

Resource Coordination: Collaborate with subcontractors, suppliers, and local authorities to ensure smooth execution of activities within your section.

Documentation: Maintain and organise project documentation, including drawings, plans, and as-built records for your section.

Cost Control: Assist in monitoring costs within your section and resource allocation to ensure it remains within budget.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Proven experience as a Section Engineer, ideally in heavy civils or construction projects. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Proficiency in surveying equipment and relevant software. In-depth knowledge of heavy civil engineering construction methods, materials, and quality standards. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead a team. Familiarity with health and safety regulations in the construction industry. A commitment to delivering high-quality work within specified timelines.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.


  • Section Engineer

    1 month ago


    Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3JG, Bridgwater, United Kingdom Kier Group Full time

    We're looking for a Section Engineer to join our Regional Civils team based in Bridgewater Tidal Barrier, Somerset. Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Contract: Permanent, full time What will you be responsible for? As a Section Engineer, you'll be working within the Regional Civils team, supporting the team working on a collaborative Delivery...

  • Section Engineer

    2 months ago


    Somerset, United Kingdom Girling Jones Ltd Full time

    One of the UK s leading construction and infrastructure contractors are delivering a multimillion pound scheme which you almost certainly want to be a part of! We have worked in partnership with this contractor for the last couple of years and look forward to once again offering someone the chance to join the team Specifically, they are looking to take on...

  • Section Engineer

    2 days ago


    Somerset, United Kingdom Sir Robert McAlpine Full time

    Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert...

  • Section Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Somerset, United Kingdom Sir Robert McAlpine Full time

    Officially starting in Summer 2024, SRM are thriving in the industrial sector with exciting forthcoming projects in the heart of the Southwest. Looking to ramp up quickly on site SRM are delighted to be part of this growth industry. Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most...

  • Section Engineer

    2 months ago


    Somerset, United Kingdom Sir Robert McAlpine Full time

      Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role.   Officially starting in Summer 2024, SRM are thriving in the industrial sector with exciting forthcoming projects in the heart of the Southwest. Looking to ramp up quickly on site SRM are delighted to be part of this growth industry.   Why join...

  • Section Engineer

    2 months ago


    Somerset, United Kingdom Sir Robert McAlpine Full time

      Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role.   Officially starting in Summer 2024, SRM are thriving in the industrial sector with exciting forthcoming projects in the heart of the Southwest. Looking to ramp up quickly on site SRM are delighted to be part of this growth industry.   Why join...

  • Section Engineer

    3 months ago


    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Sir Robert McAlpine Full time

     Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role. Officially starting in Summer 2024, SRM are thriving in the industrial sector with exciting forthcoming projects in the heart of the Southwest. Looking to ramp up quickly on site SRM are delighted to be part of this growth industry. Why join us?In...

  • Section Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Sir Robert McAlpine Full time

     Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below.Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary...

  • Section Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    North Newton, Somerset, United Kingdom Sir Robert McAlpine Full time

      Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below. Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary...

  • Section Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    North Newton, Somerset, United Kingdom Sir Robert McAlpine Full time

      Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below. Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary...

  • Section Manager

    3 months ago


    Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom BYLOR Joint Venture Full time

    Section Manager (Fit Out) Organisation Information: Bouygues Travaux Publics (TP) and Laing O’Rourke, two of Europe’s most dynamic engineering and construction specialists, are working together in a joint venture named BYLOR to deliver the main civil engineering works at Hinkley Point C (HPC) worth over £2.8 billion. Bylor are responsible for the...

  • Section Manager

    3 months ago


    Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom BYLOR Joint Venture Full time

    Section Manager (Fit Out) Organisation Information: Bouygues Travaux Publics (TP) and Laing O’Rourke, two of Europe’s most dynamic engineering and construction specialists, are working together in a joint venture named BYLOR to deliver the main civil engineering works at Hinkley Point C (HPC) worth over £2.8 billion. Bylor are responsible for the...


  • Somerset, United Kingdom Setsquare Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Civil Engineering Project Coordinator to join our team at Setsquare Recruitment. As a Civil Engineering Project Coordinator, you will be responsible for overseeing Civil Engineering works on a long-term project in Somerset.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a section of works, working closely with the...


  • Somerset, United Kingdom Setsquare Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Civil Engineering Project Coordinator to join our team at Setsquare Recruitment. As a Civil Engineering Project Coordinator, you will be responsible for overseeing Civil Engineering works on a long-term project in Somerset.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a section of works, working closely with the...


  • North Newton, Somerset, United Kingdom Sir Robert McAlpine Full time

    Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works   In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked...


  • North Newton, Somerset, United Kingdom Sir Robert McAlpine Full time

    Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works   In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked...

  • Site Engineer

    4 days ago


    Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Bespoke Civils Solutions Ltd Full time

    The ideal candidate will be ground works based with experience in 278 works, roads and sewers, islands, infrastructure and drainage related projects. This will be a freelance based position. This is a fantastic role for a Senior Engineer with experience in roads & structures to take the next step in his career with a market leading company who have been at...


  • Frome, Somerset, United Kingdom Tarmac Trading Limited Full time

    Are you an experienced and dynamic Maintenance Manager, Engineering Manager, Maintenance Supervisor or Engineering Supervisor looking for your forever role? At Tarmac, who you are matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then...


  • Frome, Somerset, United Kingdom Tarmac Trading Limited Full time

    Are you an experienced and dynamic Maintenance Manager, Engineering Manager, Maintenance Supervisor or Engineering Supervisor looking for your forever role? At Tarmac, who you are matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then...


  • Frome, Somerset, United Kingdom Tarmac Trading Limited Full time

    Are you an experienced and dynamic Maintenance Manager, Engineering Manager, Maintenance Supervisor or Engineering Supervisor looking for your forever role? At Tarmac, who you are matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then...