Section Engineer

CV-LibraryAberdeencontractPosted: 27 March 2026
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We are looking for an experienced Section Engineer to oversee and manage a defined earthworks section of works on a major civil engineering project. The role involves ensuring technical compliance, coordinating site activities, and maintaining quality and safety standards across all operations.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery:

Manage and supervise a section of works, ensuring adherence to design, specifications, and programme.

Coordinate with Setting Out Engineers and site teams to ensure accurate execution of works.

Technical Oversight:

Review drawings, specifications, and method statements for assigned section.

Provide technical guidance and resolve on-site issues promptly.

Quality Assurance & Documentation:

Maintain and update Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Prepare and review site diaries, progress reports, and as-built records.

Site Coordination:

Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth workflow.

Attend and contribute to site meetings, ensuring clear communication of requirements.

Health & Safety:

Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health and safety regulations.

Promote a safe working environment and address any hazards immediately.

Qualifications & Skills

Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or related discipline.

Proven experience as a Section Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure projects.

Strong understanding of earthworks, setting out, and construction methodologies.

Excellent organizational and leadership skills.

Proficient in AutoCAD and surveying instruments

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