Rail Station Section Engineer – Lead Civil & Fit-Out

Randstad CPE; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking an experienced Section Engineer to lead site engineering on a major West London rail station package for a Tier-1 contractor. You will oversee technical delivery, manage a team of site engineers and coordinate interfaces across civil, structural, and fit-out works.

Reporting to the Sub Agent/Agent, you will ensure works meet safety, quality and programme targets, review RAMS/ITPs, and drive site QA processes while controlling lookahead programmes and subcontractor

Qualifications

• HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline.
• CSCS Card required; SSSTS/SMSTS advantageous.
• Experience as Senior Engineer or Section Engineer on major civil/rail projects.
• Ability to interpret complex drawings and manage QA/ITPs.
• Strong leadership and coordination across multiple sub-contractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day engineering activities across your section, ensuring safety, quality and progress.
• Review and approve RAMS, Risk Assessments, and ITPs prior to construction activities.
• Line-manage and mentor Senior/ Site Engineers and oversee setting out checks.
• Manage RFIs and coordinate design changes with engineers/consultants.
• Oversee subcontractor packages (roofing, structural steel, facades, fit-out) and interfaces.
• Monitor 2- and 4-week lookahead programmes and identify risks and mitigations.
• Promote a proactive health and safety culture with daily briefings and inspections.

Skills

Team Leadership

Site Engineering

Railway Construction

Quality & Compliance

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

CSCS Card

SSSTS/SMSTS Certification

Job description

Randstad CPE is seeking an experienced Section Engineer to lead site engineering on a major West London rail station package for a Tier-1 contractor. You will oversee technical delivery, manage a team of site engineers and coordinate interfaces across civil, structural, and fit-out works.

Reporting to the Sub Agent/Agent, you will ensure works meet safety, quality and programme targets, review RAMS/ITPs, and drive site QA processes while controlling lookahead programmes and subcontractor