Lead Section Engineer – Civil Tunnel Projects

Morson Edge; City Of London; On-site; GBP 88,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to manage, plan and drive the civil engineering aspects of a project section. You will develop and report section programmes and budgets, ensuring works align with project requirements and health and safety standards.

You will liaise across disciplines to maximise resource use and schedule adherence. The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent), CSCS/SMSTS, strong engineering knowledge, and proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and construction techniques.
• Proficiency in MS Word/Excel and document control systems.
• CSCS Card and SMSTS or equivalent health & safety training.
• Experience delivering inductions/presentations.
• Desirable CAD/Trimble knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate site engineers to ensure setting-out and QC procedures are timely.
• Develop 4-weekly programmes with site engineer and benchmark productivity measures.
• Prepare inspections, risk assessments and method statements for control of works.
• Communicate with works managers, foremen, gangers and subcontractors for clear information flow.
• Report non-conformances to QA/QS teams and maintain records of resources and changes.
• Procure plant, materials and equipment and maintain daily site diary.
• Adhere to project policies and procedures.

Skills

Civil engineering degree

Engineering principles

Construction techniques

MS Office

CSCS card

Health & safety training

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

CAD

Trimble

Job description

Morson Edge is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to manage, plan and drive the civil engineering aspects of a project section. You will develop and report section programmes and budgets, ensuring works align with project requirements and health and safety standards.

You will liaise across disciplines to maximise resource use and schedule adherence. The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent), CSCS/SMSTS, strong engineering knowledge, and proficiency in MS Office.