Section Engineer – Civil for HS2 Rail (Flexible)

HS2 Ltd.; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Free parking & travel allowance (where

Family-friendly policies

Wellbeing support & flu vaccinations

Job summary

HS2 Ltd. is seeking a Site Engineer to supervise task delivery in the Coventry area, with responsibility for setting out, drawing interpretation and ensuring quality processes on major civil works.

You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, oversee plans and permit to work systems, and coordinate with foremen to keep projects on schedule. Flexible working options and security of a large infrastructure programme are offered.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering.
• Experience as Section Engineer.
• Read and understand drawings.
• Experience with Permit System and issuing permits to work.
• Have basic environmental awareness.

Responsibilities

• Allocate tasks to Site Engineers and supervise the task completion.
• Ensure the Inspection and Test Plans, and Quality Check Sheets are completed as soon as the checks can be completed.
• Oversee engineering requirements demanded in the delivery of a section of work or on larger projects, of a subcontractor, to meet the construction programme.
• Make effective use of document control to manage distribution of information.
• Develop and approve relevant procedures specific to their area of works.
• In association with the Section Foreman, assess the plant and resource requirements to meet the demands of site and office-based works.
• Approve method statements and risk assessments and ensure they are being followed throughout the works.
• Ensure Site Engineers complete setting out in accordance with design.
• Ensure Design Drawings are marked up to reflect works completed as the works are finished.
• Liaise with other Section Engineers/Foremen to ensure any clashes on site are managed to ensure a smooth flow of work.

Skills

Task allocation

Site supervision

Reading drawings

Permits to work

Environmental awareness

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or HND in Civil Engineering

Job description

HS2 Ltd. is seeking a Site Engineer to supervise task delivery in the Coventry area, with responsibility for setting out, drawing interpretation and ensuring quality processes on major civil works.

You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, oversee plans and permit to work systems, and coordinate with foremen to keep projects on schedule. Flexible working options and security of a large infrastructure programme are offered.