Section Engineer: Renewables Infrastructure Leader

BAM UK & Ireland; Inverness; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car/allowance

Pension contributions

Private healthcare

Life assurance

26 days holiday

Wellbeing days

Professional development

Job summary

BAM UK & Ireland is seeking a driven Section Engineer to join our Inverness-based project team. You will lead site engineering activities, drive safety and quality, and collaborate with foremen, designers and the client to deliver major civil works that shape Scotland’s renewable energy future.

You will produce 4-week programmes, manage daily diaries and risk assessments, and ensure records and testing are properly documented, while maintaining strong relationships across the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ Level
• CSCS Level for supervisory/manager role
• SSSTS certification
• ICE Technician or Incorporated (preferred) level
• Buildings and FRC experience desirable

Responsibilities

• Set a high personal example of safety and environmental behaviour.
• Communicate with foremen and gangers to ensure full understanding of information provided.
• Confirm in writing verbal instructions from client/designer/RE staff and maintain records of resources for additional works.
• Arrange formal checking of setting out and ensure check request forms are completed.
• Ensure survey book standards and daily diaries are maintained by engineers.
• Ensure inspection and test plans are completed and digitally recorded.
• Prepare 4 weekly programmes with the section foreman and monitor progress.
• Prepare written risk assessments and method statements for control of works.
• Keep a full and accurate daily site diary.
• Carry out material take-off and requisitions as requested by sub agent/agent.
• Ensure delivery tickets are cost-coded and processed by finance.
• Ensure testing/sampling of materials is carried out as required by spec.
• Supervise chainperson, assistants and site engineers.
• Address unsafe work conditions and non-compliance promptly.
• Maintain good relations with client/designer/RE and supply chain.
• Request missing information and ensure 3D drawings/spec documents are complete

Education

Degree, HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ Level

CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager

SSSTS

Job description

BAM UK & Ireland is seeking a driven Section Engineer to join our Inverness-based project team. You will lead site engineering activities, drive safety and quality, and collaborate with foremen, designers and the client to deliver major civil works that shape Scotland’s renewable energy future.

You will produce 4-week programmes, manage daily diaries and risk assessments, and ensure records and testing are properly documented, while maintaining strong relationships across the supply chain.