Section Engineer

The Clancy Group; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clancy Xtras discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension

Healthcare

Holiday allowance 24-26 days

Job summary

The Clancy Group is seeking an experienced Section Engineer to support the delivery of Thames Water contracts from Harefield. You will assist the Construction Manager in day-to-day project delivery, ensuring safety, quality and cost standards are met, with project values ranging from £50k to £500k.

You will lead technical delivery for your section, coordinate with site teams and clients, and help manage costs, documentation and risk across the works.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Section Engineer or similar in the water and wastewater industry.

Responsibilities

• Support the Construction Manager with delivery of water and wastewater projects from planning through to completion.
• Take responsibility for technical delivery of your section of works, ensuring drawings and specs are followed.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to obtain permits, site access and manage isolations.
• Work with site teams, subcontractors and clients to coordinate activities and resolve issues.
• Monitor progress and support delivery on programme and within budget.
• Maintain records and provide weekly cost updates for financial control.
• Support QA processes to meet client requirements and standards.
• Assist with RAMS, permits and project documentation.

Job description

Section Engineer

£48,000 - £53,000

Harefield

We are innovative - and if you are too, we'll have a lot in common...

We’re looking for an experienced Section Engineer to join our team, supporting the delivery of our Thames Water contract.

You’ll support the Construction Manager with the day-to-day delivery of projects ranging from £50k to £500k, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality, programme and cost standards.

Here are some of the activities you’ll be involved in...

• Supporting the Construction Manager with the delivery of water and wastewater projects from planning through to completion.
• Taking responsibility for the technical delivery of your section of works, ensuring activities are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and client requirements.
• Coordinating with key stakeholders to obtain permits, arrange site access and manage isolations to enable works to be delivered safely and efficiently.
• Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, clients and stakeholders to coordinate activities and resolve technical or operational issues.
• Monitoring project progress and supporting the delivery of works safely, on programme and within budget.
• Monitoring project costs, maintaining accurate records and providing weekly cost updates to support effective financial control.
• Implementing and maintaining quality assurance processes to ensure works meet client requirements, specifications and agreed standards.
• Supporting the preparation and review of RAMS, permits and other project documentation.
• Carrying out site inspections and ensuring Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental requirements are being maintained.
• Providing technical advice and making engineering decisions and judgements relating to the design and safe operation of site activities.
• Applying knowledge of CDM requirements and ensuring relevant responsibilities are understood and managed throughout delivery.
• Identifying risks, technical issues and opportunities for improvement, working with the wider project team to develop practical solutions.
• Supporting project reporting, handover and completion of works, ensuring records and documentation are accurate and complete.

We’d love to hear from you if...

You have proven experience working as a Section Engineer or similar engineering role within the water and wastewater industry, with a strong understanding of construction delivery in a regulated utilities environment.

You’ll have good technical knowledge and be confident interpreting drawings and specifications, identifying technical issues and making sound engineering decisions relating to the delivery and safe operation of site activities.

You’ll also have strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate site teams, subcontractors, clients and stakeholders and keep activities moving when priorities change.

Commercial awareness is important, and you’ll be comfortable monitoring project costs, maintaining accurate records and providing regular updates to support effective financial control.

You’ll have a good understanding of Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental requirements and CDM, together with a practical approach to managing risk and maintaining high standards across site.

NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor, SMSTS and EUSR National Water Hygiene qualifications are essential, along with a full and valid UK driving licence.

Our Company

Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations.

Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more.

We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment.

Benefits

In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.

Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.

We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.