Section Engineer - Major Energy Infrastructure Project (Suffolk) Rate: Up to £400 per day (CIS) Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Sector: Renewable Energy / Civil Engineering Employer: Tier 1 Contractor We are currently recruiting for a Section Engineer to join a Tier 1 contractor delivering a key package on a major UK renewable energy scheme. This role is based on a large-scale onshore infrastructure development supporting a nationally significant offshore wind project, involving complex civil engineering works, high-voltage infrastructure, and integration into the UK transmission network. The Role As Section Engineer, you will take ownership of a defined section of works, ensuring delivery is safe, on programme, and built to specification. You will play a key role in coordinating site activities and interfacing with subcontractors and design teams. Key Responsibilities Managing and coordinating daily site activities within your section Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and built to specification Setting out, QA, and ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and ITPs Supporting the Site Agent / Project Manager in planning and sequencing works Managing subcontractors and driving performance against programme Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, and work packages Maintaining accurate site records and progress reporting Upholding high standards of health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance Requirements Proven experience as a Section Engineer on major infrastructure or energy projects Strong background in civil engineering works (earthworks, drainage, RC structures, or substations preferred) Experience working for Tier 1 or large principal contractors Strong understanding of QA processes and "right first time" delivery Competent in setting out (total station / GPS) CSCS card (essential) SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred) Project Overview The project forms part of a large offshore wind development, with associated onshore works including substations, cable routes, and grid connection infrastructure. This is a long-term scheme with significant investment and a strong pipeline of work. What's on Offer Competitive day rate up to £400 (CIS) Long-term contract on a flagship renewable energy project Opportunity to work with a leading Tier 1 contractor Exposure to complex, high-value infrastructure works