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Section engineer

St Albans
Permanent
STRABAG
Section engineer
€47,500 a year
Posted: 26 January
Offer description

Tasks

We are seeking an ambitious Section Engineer to help deliver our contract for the Strategic Rail Freight Interchange (SRFI) at SEGRO Logistics Park Radlett.

* Located at the former Radlett Aerodrome site in Hertfordshire, SEGRO Logistics Park Radlett will deliver a state-of-the‑art rail freight terminal complete with extensive distribution warehouses and over 600 acres of enhanced green space.
* The development aims to shift freight transportation from road to rail, significantly reducing carbon emissions and road congestion.
* Construction is anticipated to take place over the next three years.
* The scheme also promises numerous community and environmental benefits, including biodiversity net gain, employment and training opportunities, and integrated transport improvements.


Requirements

* Be fully conversant with and demonstrate commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety Policies.
* Managing and coordinating the site activities to ensure all setting‑out and quality control procedures are performed in a timely and efficient manner, so as not to impede the construction programme.
* Ensure that only the latest available information is used on site (drawings and specifications). Be conversant with this information.
* Produce / review ITPs to ensure quality controls are aligned with specification requirements. Implement these ITPs during the control of the works, including the completion of inspections and records thereof.
* Complete and/or review RAMS for the control of the works ensuring that all necessary documentation, as required by these statements and plans, is produced in a timely manner.
* Communicate with superintendents, foremen, gangers, workforce and sub‑contractors to ensure full understanding of information provided.
* Issue permits in accordance with the Control of Work Procedure (when trained and appointed to do so).
* Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractors’ attendance, and records of work‑related discussions with client / designer / project team.
* Adherence to Strabag policies and procedures.
* Attendance and contribution to daily coordination meetings and start‑of‑shift briefings.
* Assist with the development of the 4‑weekly programme. Monitor progress against this programme and communicate concerns to the Superintendent.
* Co‑ordinate surveying requirements with the site surveyors, including control establishment, setting out and volumetric checks.
* Promote and ensure adherence to Management of Change procedures and ensure no works are undertaken without an assessment being in place.
* Undertake planned and ad‑hoc H&S inspections and ensure findings are communicated to the appropriate action owner.
* Ensure environmental controls are adequately assessed and implemented to all tasks through coordination with the environmental team.
* Provide direction to the Site Engineers.


Qualifications

* Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
* SSSTS/SMST (relevant type).
* Knowledge of project procedures.
* Proven experience as a Section Engineer (or strong Site Engineer ready to step up) on large‑scale civil infrastructure projects.
* IT literacy – Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.
* Good communication skills.
* Ability to set priorities and exercise flexibility where necessary.
* Ability to read and understand drawings, schematics, and construction documents.
* Earthworks experience is desirable but not essential.
* Understanding of safety procedures and recognition of hazards.
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