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Section Engineer

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 1NU, England

Salary

£450 - £480/day Inside IR35

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The position is for a Freelance Section Engineer located at the A428 Wintringham Compound, with an immediate start and a contract length of 3 months.
  • The role involves managing early works packages for an infrastructure scheme, including vegetation clearance and drainage surveys, while supervising subcontractors.
  • Candidates should have prior experience as a Section Engineer or similar in civil engineering or infrastructure, with the ability to manage multiple contractors.
  • The working pattern includes night shifts for the first four weeks followed by day shifts, and a CSCS card is required.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience preferred.
Freelance Section Engineer


Location: A428 Wintringham Compound (with works on access from the A421 to a new development site)
Contract Length: 3 Months
Engagement Type: Freelance - Inside IR35
Start Date: Immediate



Role Overview


We are looking for a Freelance Section Engineer to support early works on an infrastructure scheme providing access from the A421 into a new development. The role will involve managing and delivering enabling works packages in collaboration with the site team and contractors. The Section Engineer will report directly to the Project Manager and work alongside a Foreman.



Key Responsibilities


  • Deliver and manage packages of early works including:

    • Vegetation clearance

    • Ground investigation

    • Topographical and utilities surveys

    • Drainage and CCTV surveys

  • Supervise and coordinate multiple subcontractors with minimal day-to-day support.

  • Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to quality standards.

  • Maintain health, safety, and environmental compliance at all times.

  • Provide technical support and site leadership.

  • Produce and maintain relevant site documentation and records.


Working Pattern


  • Weeks 1-4: Night shifts, Monday to Friday

  • Following weeks: Day shifts


Requirements


  • Previous experience as a Section Engineer (or similar) within civil engineering or highways/infrastructure.

  • Proven ability to run small work packages with multiple contractors.

  • Self-sufficient, organised, and proactive.

  • CSCS card and appropriate site qualifications.

  • Immediate availability.


Location


  • Compound: A428 Wintringham Compound

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