Section Engineer - Highways

Description

Your new companyYou will be joining an established Tier 1 civil engineering contractor operating within the highways industry. This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor has been appointed to deliver a major, long-term highways project in Didcot (including dual carriageway, new bridges and viaduct) on top of their already healthy orderbook, and they offer excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry, and due to continued success, they are actively seeking a Section Engineer to join their team.

Your new roleAs Section Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

Managing and mentoring a team of site engineersProviding technical support and guidance to site workers and site engineersRegularly checking and monitoring setting out compliance with site engineersCompiling and reviewing work package plans and other management plansReporting and resolving any on-site issues or conflict promptly and effectivelyEnsuring all H&S procedures are being complied withMonitoring and reporting on contractual requirements and progressManaging site documentation and maintaining accurate recordsLiaising with local authorities and regulatory bodies as requiredEnsuring quality control and adhering to project specificationsParticipating in project meetings and providing updates on section progress. What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you must have:

Demonstrable experience in a similar role, ideally within the highways industryExperience managing one site or a section of a larger site as part of a wider teamBasic knowledge of NEC contractsUnderstanding of duties and responsibilities with regard to current H&S/CDM legislationSMSTS and First Aid at WorkFull UK driving licence. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive:

Negotiable salary (dependent on experience)Company car or car allowance35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)Fuel cardLife assurancePrivate medical insuranceEnhanced family-friendly benefitsLiving away from home allowance (where appropriate)PensionRetail discountsMultiple health and wellbeing benefitsContinuous training and developmentExposure to high-profile and rewarding projectsSupportive and collaborative work environmentOpportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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