Section/Senior Engineer

4743321
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Leiston
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Highways And Transport
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Negotiable based on experience

Site/Section Engineer (Highways)

We’re looking for a Section Engineer to join our team and take responsibility for delivering a key section of works on our projects. You’ll play a vital role in planning, setting out, and ensuring everything meets design, quality, and safety standards.

What you’ll be doing:
  • Manage day-to-day site activities and keep things running smoothly.
  • Carry out accurate setting out and make sure works meet specifications.
  • Prepare risk assessments and method statements to maintain a safe site.
  • Inspect and test works to ensure quality compliance.
  • Support and mentor junior engineers.
  • Work closely with the project team on documentation, permits, and “as-built” records.
What we’re looking for:
  • Experience in highways, roads, and earthworks.
  • Confident using Leica/Geomax equipment and AutoCAD.
  • Good understanding of quality assurance and ITPs.
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills.
  • Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel.
  • First Aid at Work is a bonus.
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Company car or allowance.
  • Pension scheme and life assurance.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • A positive team culture and regular social events.

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