Section Engineer — Civil Projects & Compliance

Inclusionmaking Kier; Warrington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier is seeking a Section Engineer for the United Utilities Framework in the North West of England. You will oversee technical delivery, interpret drawings, and ensure compliance with design specifications and industry standards, while collaborating with project managers and site teams to keep work on schedule and to high quality.

This role emphasizes site leadership, progress monitoring, and rigorous documentation, with a focus on safety and regulatory adherence across projects in the region.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Understanding of consents, logistics and traffic management.
• Awareness of commercial processes.
• Experience in people and project management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical delivery and ensure compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Monitor site progress through inspections and quality checks.
• Identify and resolve technical issues in collaboration with project managers and site teams.
• Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports and quality documentation.

Skills

Consents knowledge

Logistics planning

Traffic management

Commercial awareness

People management

Project management

Drawing interpretation

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Kier is seeking a Section Engineer for the United Utilities Framework in the North West of England. You will oversee technical delivery, interpret drawings, and ensure compliance with design specifications and industry standards, while collaborating with project managers and site teams to keep work on schedule and to high quality.

This role emphasizes site leadership, progress monitoring, and rigorous documentation, with a focus on safety and regulatory adherence across projects in the region.