Section Engineer

Role – Section Engineer Location – Banwell Purpose of the role

As a Section Engineer on Galliford Try’s Banwell Bypass project, you will be responsible for setting out, engineering control and quality assurance, helping to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately and to the required standards.

You will work closely with the Site Agent and wider project team to coordinate site activities, support the development of colleagues and contribute to a positive, collaborative working environment.

This is an opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of a major infrastructure project while developing your experience within a supportive project team.

• Promote and maintain a safe working environment, ensuring compliance with health, safety and quality requirements.
• Support the Site Agent with planning, coordinating and resourcing site activities to meet programme requirements.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and site teams to help ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme.
• Prepare, review and implement RAMS and ITPs, ensuring works meet the required specification, quality and inspection standards.
• Provide guidance and support to members of the site engineering team, including delegating tasks and sharing knowledge with less experienced engineers.
• Monitor progress through programme controls, coordination meetings and short-, medium- and long-term lookaheads.
• Maintain accurate site records and documentation, including QA records, as-built information, RFIs, TQs and test results.
• Work closely with commercial colleagues to support cost control, reporting, early warnings, compensation events and snag management.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, subcontractors and other project stakeholders, adapting your approach to different audiences and working styles.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is committed to safe working practices and maintaining high standards of quality.
• Can read and interpret drawings, data and technical information and apply this effectively on site.
• Has strong setting-out skills using Level, EDM and GPS, alongside relevant civil engineering experience.
• Can organise and prioritise their own work, while supporting others to deliver shared project objectives.
• Demonstrates leadership, communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Takes a collaborative approach and is comfortable working with people from different disciplines and levels of experience.
• Is willing to learn, share knowledge and support the development of colleagues.
• Holds, or is working towards, an NVQ Level 3 or above, and has SMSTS and CSCS certification.
• Has experience using Microsoft Office 365 and CAD software.

With an impressive order book of over £4.3 billion we are one of the industry’s leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment.

With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our ‘Be Well’ programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.

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