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Section Engineer

Job in Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL2, England, UK
Listing for: VGC
Contract position
Listed on 2025-12-23
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Section Engineer (Contract)
Location: Devonport

Section Engineer
Location - Plymouth

My client is seeking an experienced Section Engineer. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required.

Key Tasks
In this role, you will be working in a live MOD facility. Your day-to-day tasks will include:
- Manage in the preparation of 'as-built drawings.
- Establish effective systems to record work and completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly.
- To manage in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity.
- Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc.
- Provides engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome and technical queries are answered.
- Responsible for setting out works constructed within allowable tolerances.
- Regularly checking the setting out points and benchmarks and checking that all setting out instruments and measuring equipment are delivered to site with a calibration certificate and recorded accordingly.
- Ensures workforce understand setting out information has been identified as suitable for the type of work being carried out.
- Manage the preparation of sketches for distribution on site, ensuring clear communication channels are in place for effective understanding.
- Responsible for providing and maintaining setting out and dimensional control, to ensure accurate construction of the work.
- Record instructions.
- Maintain drawing register.

Experience Required

- Degree qualification in civil engineering or equivalent is desirable - one or more of:

BSc, BA, BEng, Meng, Eng, Tech, MICE, TIStruct

E, LCIBSE, LCIBSEEng Tech, Completion of Higher Apprenticeship.
- SSSTS
- CSCS - White PQP/AQP
- May be working towards Chartership/Incorporation with IStruct

E, ICE or other appropriate professional body
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