Job Title: Section Engineer - Major Highway & Earthworks
Location: Gloucester
Rate: £460-£470 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract: 12-18 months (initial)
Start: Immediate / next few weeks
Overview
A leading Tier 1 contractor is seeking an experienced Section Engineer with strong highway and earthworks experience to join a major infrastructure project in Gloucester. This role offers the opportunity to work on a high-profile project with responsibility for managing subcontractors and coordinating with multiple engineering disciplines.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee day-to-day site operations across major highway and earthworks sections.
* Manage subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to quality standards.
* Collaborate with multiple engineers and project teams to resolve technical issues.
* Use 3D modelling software to review and plan works, supporting design and construction processes.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
* Prepare reports and updates for senior management.
Essential Experience & Skills
* Proven experience on major highway and earthworks projects.
* Strong 3D modelling experience (Civil 3D, Autodesk, or equivalent).
* Tier 1 contractor experience.
* Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple engineering teams.
* Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Desirable
* Experience with BIM processes on large-scale infrastructure projects.
* Knowledge of local highways and environmental compliance.
What's on Offer
* Competitive day rate: £460-£470/day (Inside IR35).
* Long-term contract: 12-18 months for the right candidate.
* Opportunity to work on a high-profile major project in Gloucester
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