Section Engineer

Danny Sullivan Group are currently looking for a Section Engineer for work with a utilities contractors working on projects in the Thames Valley region close to Slough.

Ideal candidate would be an engineer with strong utilities/water background for this permanent position. Long term work as this client have a strong book of work in the region and offer excellent career progression and package.

Responsibilities:

• Establish the level and survey control for contracts
• Set out detailed works as per the contract drawings, ensuring checks are carried out regularly
• Ensure that records are accurate and comply with organisational and legal requirements
• Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise at any time
• Produce procurement schedules for the jobs and liaise with our procurement department to ensure the site has adequate resources to complete the tasks
• Produce ITPs and Task Briefings
• Produce 2 week look ahead in conjunction with the Site Agent
• Produce Site Diaries and Allocation Sheets
• Accurate and timely setting out of the works
• Timely handover of works and Quality records without outstanding defects
• Production of accurate records, drawing registers and weekly diaries
• Promote best practice
• Comply with company procedures
• Ensure work is delivered defect/snag-free
• Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities

Experience/qualifications:

• Degree qualified/HNC (or equivalent) in civil engineering
• Previous experience of setting out on civil engineering projects
• Sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations
• Fully conversant with the use of robotic total station or EDM instruments
• Excellent communication skills
• Self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook
• Experience in using AutoCAD and MS Office
• Temporary-works co-ordination
• CSCS card
• Cable avoidance training
• First aid training
• NEBOSH or IOSH

This client are keen to develop and retain their staff so would offer:

• Competitive salary
• Company Pension
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical
• 25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
• 8 hours volunteering
• Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing
• Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice
• Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position)
• Leadership & management training and coaching
• Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression
• Development supported by internal and externally delivered training
• Continuous service awards

Contact Jimmy Holly at Danny Sullivan Group for more details.

Danny Sullivan Group provides structural and civil engineering, planning services, flood risk assessments and more for residential and commercial projects primarily across London and the South East.