Section Engineer

£48,000 - £53,000

Harefield

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We’re looking for an experienced Section Engineer to join our team, supporting the delivery of our Thames Water contract.

You’ll support the Construction Manager with the day-to-day delivery of projects ranging from £50k to £500k, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality, programme and cost standards.

• Supporting the Construction Manager with the delivery of water and wastewater projects from planning through to completion.
• Taking responsibility for the technical delivery of your section of works, ensuring activities are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and client requirements.
• Coordinating with key stakeholders to obtain permits, arrange site access and manage isolations to enable works to be delivered safely and efficiently.
• Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, clients and stakeholders to coordinate activities and resolve technical or operational issues.
• Monitoring project progress and supporting the delivery of works safely, on programme and within budget.
• Monitoring project costs, maintaining accurate records and providing weekly cost updates to support effective financial control.
• Implementing and maintaining quality assurance processes to ensure works meet client requirements, specifications and agreed standards.
• Supporting the preparation and review of RAMS, permits and other project documentation.
• Carrying out site inspections and ensuring Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental requirements are being maintained.
• Providing technical advice and making engineering decisions and judgements relating to the design and safe operation of site activities.
• Applying knowledge of CDM requirements and ensuring relevant responsibilities are understood and managed throughout delivery.
• Identifying risks, technical issues and opportunities for improvement, working with the wider project team to develop practical solutions.
• Supporting project reporting, handover and completion of works, ensuring records and documentation are accurate and complete.

You have proven experience working as a Section Engineer or similar engineering role within the water and wastewater industry, with a strong understanding of construction delivery in a regulated utilities environment.

You’ll have good technical knowledge and be confident interpreting drawings and specifications, identifying technical issues and making sound engineering decisions relating to the delivery and safe operation of site activities.

You’ll also have strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate site teams, subcontractors, clients and stakeholders and keep activities moving when priorities change.

Commercial awareness is important, and you’ll be comfortable monitoring project costs, maintaining accurate records and providing regular updates to support effective financial control.

You’ll have a good understanding of Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental requirements and CDM, together with a practical approach to managing risk and maintaining high standards across site.

NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor, SMSTS and EUSR National Water Hygiene qualifications are essential, along with a full and valid UK driving licence.

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