Section Engineer: Sewage & Drainage for UK Infrastructure

Vortex Companies, LLC; Slough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Vortex Companies, LLC in Slough, England, United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join our delivery team, supporting sewage and drainage infrastructure projects across the UK. This role is to replace a key vacancy and will play a critical part from pre-construction through to final handover.

Proven experience as a Section Engineer within sewage or utilities infrastructure is essential, with a strong background in groundwork, temporary works, and QA documentation including

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Section Engineer within sewage, drainage, or utilities infrastructure.
• Strong background in groundwork, temporary works, and permanent works.
• Experience constructing new manholes and sewer systems.
• Competent in setting out.
• Experience managing site engineers and site teams.
• Strong documentation and QA experience (RAMS, ITPs, permits, as-builts).
• Confident working with water companies and principal contractors.
• Experience on major infrastructure projects (e.g. High Speed 2).
• Confined Space qualification.
• Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) or related qualification.
• Appointed Person (AP) qualification (beneficial but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects from pre-construction through to final handover.
• Support sewage and drainage infrastructure works across the UK.
• Lead site engineers and site teams to ensure quality and safety.
• Coordinate with water companies and principal contractors to meet project goals.
• Maintain thorough QA documentation and compliance.

Skills

Section Engineer

Site supervision

Groundwork

Temporary works

Permanent works

Manhole & sewer construction

Setting out

Team management

QA documentation

Water sector experience

Major infrastructure projects

Confined Space

Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS)

Appointed Person (AP) qualification

Job description

Vortex Companies, LLC in Slough, England, United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join our delivery team, supporting sewage and drainage infrastructure projects across the UK. This role is to replace a key vacancy and will play a critical part from pre-construction through to final handover.

Proven experience as a Section Engineer within sewage or utilities infrastructure is essential, with a strong background in groundwork, temporary works, and QA documentation including