Section / Senior Engineer - Civils / Rc Structures

Tribuild; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 92,000; Part time

Job summary

TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting a Section Engineer or Senior Engineer for a civils package on a water/stage treatment site in Selborne, Hampshire. The role involves leading a defined section, overseeing trenching and small RC structures, and delivering technical leadership on site.

This freelance position runs until April 2027 with potential extension; candidates should have proven civils experience, a full UK driving licence, and strong capability in mentoring junior engineers and ensuring

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Section Engineer or Senior Engineer on civils/utilities schemes.
• Strong knowledge of trenching, drainage and small RC structures.
• Ability to manage and support junior engineering staff.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Managing the technical delivery of a defined section, covering trenching and RC structures
• Supervising and mentoring Site Engineers within the section
• Reviewing and approving setting-out, quality checks, and as-built records
• Coordinating with the wider project team on programme, resources, and technical queries
• Ensuring compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and health & safety requirements

Skills

Section Engineer

Senior Engineer

Driving Licence

Team mentoring

Job description

Job Title: Section Engineer / Senior Engineer - Civils / Water (Freelance)
Location: Selborne, Hampshire
Contract Type: Freelance (IR35 determination TBC)
Duration: Until April 2027 (6 months) - with possible extension

Job Description:

TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting a Section Engineer or Senior Engineer for a civils package on a water/stage treatment site in Selborne, Hampshire. The works are predominantly trenching and small reinforced concrete (RC) structures, and the successful candidate will take a lead technical role overseeing a section of the site team.

This is a freelance position running until April 2027, suited to a candidate with strong civils engineering experience looking for a long-term contract.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing the technical delivery of a defined section, covering trenching and RC structures
• Supervising and mentoring Site Engineers within the section
• Reviewing and approving setting-out, quality checks, and as-built records
• Coordinating with the wider project team on programme, resources, and technical queries
• Ensuring compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and health & safety requirements

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Section Engineer or Senior Engineer on civils/utilities schemes
• Strong technical knowledge of trenching, drainage, and small RC structures
• Ability to manage and support junior engineering staff
• Full UK driving licence