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Job Title
Section Engineer
Summary
We’re looking for an experienced Section Engineer to join a major UK power infrastructure project in the East of England. This site-based role is ideal for a civil engineering professional with strong setting-out and technical experience who wants exposure to a variety of complex infrastructure works. You’ll be part of a team delivering essential upgrades that will shape the country’s energy future.
Salary
£41,000 – £49,500 per annum plus car / car allowance of £4,500
Location and Working Pattern
- East of England
- Full-time, site-based role
- Attendance required for morning briefings at 7.15am
- Travel required between project locations: Bury St Edmunds/Norwich/Bramford/Tilbury
- This role is not hybrid or remote
Responsibilities
- Support the safe and successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure works
- Undertake setting out and engineering control duties across multiple work fronts
- Coordinate site engineering activities and provide technical support to construction teams
- Ensure quality assurance processes, inspections, and documentation meet project standards
- Produce and manage engineering reports and digital records
- Support work packages including earthworks, drainage, structures, piling, roads, and substation infrastructure
- Collaborate with senior team members and project management to ensure delivery targets are met
- Promote high standards of health, safety, and environmental performance on site
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Must-have Requirements
- Prior experience as a Site Engineer, Section Engineer, or similar
- Proficiency in setting out and engineering control
- Background in civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, highways, or major construction projects
- Valid CSCS Card
- Recognised qualification in Civil Engineering or related discipline
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Ability to pass a DBS check
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Nice-to-have Skills
- Experience with earthworks, drainage, structures, roads, or foundation works
- Knowledge of piling and foundation construction
- Experience on power, utilities, or substation projects
- Familiarity with CAD, GIS, or digital construction platforms
- Certifications such as HSG47, First Aid, or SMSTS
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