Section Engineer: Scotland Energy Infrastructure Lead

Contract Scotland; Rosemarkie; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

27 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life assurance and health screening

Career progression investments

Job summary

Contract Scotland is seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join our energy infrastructure team on a major Scottish project. You will coordinate site engineering activities, support setting-out and ensure safety, quality and environmental compliance across operations.

You will work closely with Site Managers, Engineers and subcontractors to maintain programme delivery, manage RAMS/ITPs and drive best practices in civil engineering on a high-profile energy framework.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Section Engineer or similar Site Engineering role.
• Background in civil engineering or construction projects.
• Experience with Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
• Knowledge and experience of temporary works procedures.
• Strong understanding of current civil engineering, health and safety and environmental legislation.
• The confidence to communicate technical engineering matters with stakeholders at all levels.
• Previous experience within the energy, power, transmission or substation sectors would be particularly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Promoting best practice in health, safety and environmental standards across site operations.
• Assisting with the preparation and coordination of temporary works design schemes.
• Advising engineering teams on setting-out methods and technical construction requirements.
• Reviewing drawings and specifications to ensure sufficient information is available for construction.
• Coordinating with site teams, supervisors and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered in line with programme requirements.
• Managing the selection and requisition of materials and plant.
• Preparing and implementing risk assessments and method statements (RAMS).
• Maintaining accurate site diaries, recording variations, subcontractor attendance and relevant project discussions.
• Ensuring Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) completed in accordance with project specifications and quality requirements.
• Monitoring workmanship, dimensions and quality throughout the construction process.

Job description

Contract Scotland is seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join our energy infrastructure team on a major Scottish project. You will coordinate site engineering activities, support setting-out and ensure safety, quality and environmental compliance across operations.

You will work closely with Site Managers, Engineers and subcontractors to maintain programme delivery, manage RAMS/ITPs and drive best practices in civil engineering on a high-profile energy framework.