Rail Section Engineer - Concrete & Civil Lead (North East)

Construction, Property and Engineering; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm is seeking a Section Engineer for a prestigious rail project in the North East of England. The role involves supervising junior staff, ensuring adherence to construction plans, and conducting site maintenance of records. The ideal candidate will possess a civil engineering degree, a strong background in heavy civils, and proven experience in large infrastructure projects. Immediate start for the right candidate. Competitive terms offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working for a tier 1 on a large infrastructure project.
• Rail background is advantageous.
• Concrete experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor assistant, trainee engineers.
• Monitor and record delivery against the agreed programme.
• Ensure accurate setting out before work commences.
• Complete daily diary records maintaining oversight.
• Assist in preparing 'look ahead' programmes with supervisory staff.
• Identify and report changes to scope or programme.
• Ensure materials testing is conducted as specified.
• Report non-conformances and ensure corrective actions.
• Provide accurate setting for works before commencement.

Skills

Supervising and mentoring assistant, trainee engineers

Monitoring delivery against programme

Civil Engineering background

Heavy civils experience

Education

Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent

Job description

A leading civil engineering firm is seeking a Section Engineer for a prestigious rail project in the North East of England. The role involves supervising junior staff, ensuring adherence to construction plans, and conducting site maintenance of records. The ideal candidate will possess a civil engineering degree, a strong background in heavy civils, and proven experience in large infrastructure projects. Immediate start for the right candidate. Competitive terms offered.