Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 55,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Inverness Highland
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
We are seeking a Section Engineer to join our clients team working across energy projects in the Highlands
Responsibilities
As a Section Engineer, you will take ownership of a specific section of the project to support site management and deliver technical excellence. Key responsibilities include:
* Managing and supervising engineering works within your designated section of the project.
* Ensuring all works are executed safely and align with approved method statements, risk assessments, and company policies.
* Overseeing setting out and surveying activities to ensure work accuracy and quality, adhering to project specifications.
* Interpreting and implementing design drawings, technical documentation, and specifications.
* Coordinating with Site Agents, Project Managers, and client representatives to maintain clear communication and efficient project execution.
* Leading and briefing site engineers and subcontractors to meet project milestones and quality requirements.
* Inspecting and testing completed works, maintaining thorough and accurate records to support project QA (Quality Assurance) processes.
* Preparing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), ITPs (Inspection Test Plans), and as-built documentation.
* Identifying and resolving technical or construction challenges promptly and effectively.
* Maintaining detailed site records, including progress reports and material tracking.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you should bring a combination of technical expertise, communication skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. Qualifications include:
* A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
* Proven experience working on civil engineering projects such as highways, infrastructure, utilities, groundworks, drainage, or structures.
* Strong skills in setting out, surveying, and quality assurance.
* A thorough understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
* CSCS card is required; SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid certifications are desirable