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Section Engineer

Job in Kelso, Scottish Borders, TD5, Scotland, UK
Listing for: JT Search
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-09
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Section Engineer tthat will play a pivotal role in technical delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately, and to the highest industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a progressive and inclusive environment where creativity and innovation are valued.

Responsibilities
  • Managing and supervising engineering works within your designated section of the project.
  • Ensuring all works are executed safely and align with approved method statements, risk assessments, and company policies.
  • Overseeing setting out and surveying activities to ensure work accuracy and quality, adhering to project specifications.
  • Interpreting and implementing design drawings, technical documentation, and specifications.
  • Coordinating with Site Agents, Project Managers, and client representatives to maintain clear communication and efficient project execution.
  • Leading and briefing site engineers and subcontractors to meet project milestones and quality requirements.
  • Inspecting and testing completed works, maintaining thorough and accurate records to support project QA (Quality Assurance) processes.
  • Preparing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), ITPs (Inspection Test Plans), and as-built documentation.
  • Identifying and resolving technical or construction challenges promptly and effectively.
  • Maintaining detailed site records, including progress reports and material tracking.
Qualifications
  • A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
  • Proven experience working on civil engineering projects such as highways, infrastructure, utilities, groundworks, drainage, or structures.
  • Strong skills in setting out, surveying, and quality assurance.
  • A thorough understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
  • CSCS card is required; SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid certifications are desirable
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