Section Engineer

Job title: Section Engineer Location: Netherton - Accomodation is provided if relocating Contract length: 6 months Work Hours: 50 hours per week, 10 hours per day. Monday-Friday Role overview: Randstad Sourceright, a provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services, is recruiting Section Engineers for a leading Asset & Technology Solutions services company. This role involves controlling a specific discipline within a section of the works and managing a team of Site Engineers within that same discipline. Key Responsibilities Core Skills * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate the requirements of a safe system of work and suggest system improvements. * Strong team player with the ability to take ownership of tasks and communicate effectively with staff and operatives at all levels. * Proactive and capable of working on own initiative, seeking opportunities aligned with the level of responsibility. * Must hold a current driving license and CSCS Card. SSSTS or SMSTS qualification is essential. Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) * Familiar with the Permit System and experienced in actively raising Permits to Work. * Proactive in identifying potential hazards, implementing necessary corrective actions, and knowing when to escalate issues. * Good level of environmental awareness, able to provide guidance to others on site constraints. Engineering and Dimensional Control * Proficient in complex setting out. * Ability to resolve issues related to control and information provided on site. * Skilled in reviewing drawings, identifying issues, and proposing effective construction solutions. * Capable of mentoring Site Engineers on dimensional control, technical interpretation of drawings and specifications, and communicating this information to site operatives. Quality Assurance * Understands and has experience in producing and tracking quality assurance documentation. * Actively drives the production of high-quality handover documentation and information. * Strong knowledge of construction tolerances. * Ability to read and interpret specifications to instruct others on required testing. Programme & Productivity * Able to create short-term programmes based on the main stage programmes. * Experienced in producing 'as-built' records for short-term programmes and providing weekly updates to the team. * Strong construction process knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Earthworks/Drainage, Pavement, Structures, or Roadworks. Desirable Skills and Qualifications * Demonstrates advancing leadership skills. * Evidence of using effective independent judgment. * Making good progress towards professional accreditation (e.g., ICE, IHT)