On‑Site Section Engineer: Civil Infra Lead

Morson Human Resources Limited; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Human Resources Limited is seeking a Section Engineer for a nuclear infrastructure project in East Suffolk. You will plan, provide engineering control, and supervise site operations for a defined section, ensuring delivery aligns with design, programme, safety and quality requirements.

As the technical lead on site, you will support the Sub-Agent to ensure works are executed correctly, safely, and efficiently, coordinating with engineers, foremen, and subcontractors to meet the programme

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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 required standards, programme and budget.
• Monitor and coordinate subcontractors to meet contractual requirements.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships between the workforce, supervisors, and engineers.
• 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.
• Produce and review RAMS for safe execution of works.
• Raise and manage permits, including permits to break ground, hot works, and lifting operations.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Degree / HNC in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Morson Human Resources Limited is seeking a Section Engineer for a nuclear infrastructure project in East Suffolk. You will plan, provide engineering control, and supervise site operations for a defined section, ensuring delivery aligns with design, programme, safety and quality requirements.

As the technical lead on site, you will support the Sub-Agent to ensure works are executed correctly, safely, and efficiently, coordinating with engineers, foremen, and subcontractors to meet the programme