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Job Title: Section Engineer - Major Highway Development
Location: Gloucester (site-based)
Contract: 9-12 month Contract - Inside IR35
Rate: 460-480 per day
Start Date: ASAP
About the Project
We are delivering a major highway development in Gloucester and are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join the team. This is a fully site-based role, offering hands-on involvement in a significant infrastructure project for a 9-12 month period.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate works within your allocated section of the project.
Monitor daily progress and report on section-specific milestones.
Ensure all works within your section comply with design drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, and stakeholders to resolve section-related issues.
Support the Site Engineer in implementing health and safety procedures on site.
Prepare section-specific documentation, including daily reports, method statements, risk assessments, and quality records.
Assist in managing resources, materials, and plant within your section.
Required Experience & Qualifications
Tier 1 Contractor experience - essential
Proven experience on major infrastructure/highway projects
SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - mandatory
CSCS Card - mandatory
Fully site-based experience
Full UK driving license - essential due to site location
Desirable Skills & Qualifications
CAT & Genny / EUSR certification - ideal
Experience with large civils/groundworks operations
Personal Attributes
Strong communication and team-working skills
Proactive, solution-oriented, and safety-conscious
Able to work independently and take ownership of section responsibilities
