Section Engineer

May 1, 2019 | Comments Off on Section Engineer

Title: Section Engineer

Salary and benefits: Competitive salary plus company car or car allowance, matched pension up to 7.5%, numerous retail discounts and various share scheme options. Business area: Major Projects

Kier Major Projects is seeking to recruit a Section Engineer. The Section Engineer manages junior engineers and assists the Sub-Agent in construction operations.

Responsibilities:


  • Reports to the Sub-Agent and supervises the site engineering team from construction to close out.
  • Assist with temporary works design schemes.
  • Liaise with the Sub-Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant, materials and temporary works to carry out activities to the required standards, programme and budget.
  • Manage the site setting-out team and be responsible for the performance and development of the Site Engineers.
  • Responsible for identifying and resolving technical problems on site in liaison with the Sub-Agent.
  • Assist with co-ordination of construction operations, ensuring they conform to the specified requirements and the standards of safety and quality.
  • Co-ordinate and monitor subcontractors in the performance of their works to ensure they are completed to the contractual requirements and to Kier Construction SHEQ standards.
  • Ensuring that the team have all current information and resources required to carry out their duties.
  • Assist with the production of programmes, progress reports, resource and cost plans and contribute to financial forecasting, site measurements, reconciliations and cost control.
  • Ensure production of site records and daily Site Diaries.
  • Manage production of information on wastage and outputs
Key Skills and Qualifications:
  • HNC/Degree (Construction/Civil Engineering related) or equivalent.
  • Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities combined with construction supervision skills.
  • Good team skills
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