Section Engineer
23 hours ago
Friston
Section Engineer Permanent, Full Time Suffolk Our client, Taylor Woodrow, a leading infrastructure and civil engineering specialist, is seeking a Site/Section Engineer working on a substation construction project in Suffolk. The role supports the planning, delivery, and close-out of various civil engineering and infrastructure packages on-site, with technical oversight, inspections, and coordination responsibilities. The individual will act as a key site-based engineer, ensuring quality, safety, and planning standards are met while liaising between the site and office teams. Duties • Managing technical queries., • Producing and reviewing CAD sketches and engineering drawings., • Raising and managing Material Acceptance Requests (MARs)., • Witnessing inspections, ensuring plans are followed., • Managing and reviewing site surveys from the site engineering team., • Overseeing testing and inspection regimes., • Handling quality assurance and close-out documentation., • Involved in front-end engineering planning., • Managing earthworks, drainage, reinforced concrete, steel frame buildings, cladding, and other infrastructure-related works., • Ensuring work is delivered to a high technical standard., • Managing various registers and records., • Supporting the handover/close-out process of works packages., • Acting as “eyes and ears on site” for the management team., • Liaising between office-based and site-based teams (Watford and Suffolk)., • Reporting to senior managers, • Occasional travel to Watford HQ as needed (1 day/week typical). Person Specification • HNC/HND or higher in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering discipline., • Strong site engineering experience., • Understanding of technical principles in civil engineering works., • Experience with infrastructure and industrial buildings., • Familiarity with quality assurance processes.