Section Engineer

Section Engineer - Lower Thames Crossing

Location: Lower Thames Crossing - Roads North Project

Rate: £500-£520 per day

Contract: 6 months

Start: ASAP

Interview: ASAP

We are currently seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join the Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) Roads North Project, working with a major Tier 1 contractor on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects.

The successful candidate will have proven experience in a similar Section Engineer or Senior Production Engineer role, ideally gained on large-scale infrastructure projects. The role will involve leading and supporting Site Engineers across production, engineering, quality, programme and handover activities.

Key Responsibilities

Produce three-week lookahead programmes aligned with the stage programme.

Monitor progress, record and report programme variances.

Review permanent and temporary design drawings ahead of works and resolve design queries.

Provide guidance and coaching to engineers on specifications, standards and setting out.

Develop and review Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) for self-delivered works and subcontractor activities.

Carry out weekly audits of Site Engineer reports and records.

Raise and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and corrective actions.

Produce Material Approvals and review subcontractor submissions.

Produce Works Package Plans and conduct weekly safety tours.

Ensure works comply with LTC specifications, environmental requirements and project standards.

Ensure plant and materials are appropriately resourced and procured.

Produce and approve redlines and compile construction certificates.

Provide input into O&M manuals and H&S files.

Lead, support and coach Site Engineers and Apprentices.

Essential Requirements

Proven experience in a similar Section Engineer / Senior Production Engineer role.

Experience working on large-scale infrastructure projects.

Strong leadership and communication skills.

Good knowledge of construction regulations and best practices.

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Engineering or Construction Management qualification.

Full UK driving licence.

CSCS.

Ability to complete a fit-for-work medical.

Ability to pass a pre-start drug and alcohol test.

Ability to obtain BPSS Security Clearance, including provision of a basic DBS check.

Contract Details

£500-£520 per day

6-month initial contract

Immediate intervie...