Our client is looking to recruit a Section Engineer for a short term contract.
Cornwall
Contract until end of August 2025
IR35 to be determined
47.5 hours per week
The A30 Chiverton to Carland Cross is a Design and Build contract for 12.5km (8 miles) of new dual carriageway between Chiverton Cross & Carland Cross roundabouts on the A30.
The Section Engineer will report to the respective Section Manager and be responsible for planning, programming and co-ordinating works associated with the main office compound, this may include certain aspects of setting out on-site.
The Section Engineer will also undertake works associated with the drainage section for the A30 Project, this will include reviewing drawings / buildability / specification / programme / materials / site surveys of existing drainage / etc.
The Section Engineer’s tasks will include, but not limited to,
Planning the layout of the main office compound which will include the office layout / car parking / pedestrian routes / storage area’s / drainage runs / ducting layout / service routes etc.
Take off / schedule of materials required for the works.
Preparation of RAMS for undertaking the construction works.
Liaison with the site team in respect of plant / labour / material requirements
Setting out on-site by various methods (GPS / EDM / Total Station, etc…) for all aspects of work whether drainage / earthworks / roadworks / ducting / site clearance / fencing / structures etc.
Work as part of a team and assist all team members as & when required. However, be able to undertake site duties individually or seek assistance where necessary.
Complete a daily diary of works being undertaken on-site with accurate & comprehensive details.
Complete check sheet’s for quality standards, in accordance with ITP’s.
Assist or undertake safety inspections & workplace inspections.
Raise & issue permits as required.
Undertake CAT & Genny surveys prior to excavation works commencing.
Attend site meetings in relation to programme / safety / working areas.
Good communication skills with team / sub-contractors / general public / Client
Be able to undertake site survey and produce sketches of survey work / construction sequences Training / Competency Requirements:
CSCS card relevant to appointment
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Minimum 5 year’s experience in civil engineering industry
CAT & Genny trained (optional)
1st Aid (optional)
Safety Critical Medical (optional)
Laptop (optional)
AutoCAD (optional) Sat & Sun (only required to suit road closures or specific works - advance notice will be provided)
Company information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Section Engineer looking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included