Section Engineer

BAM Nuttall•Scotland, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

BAM UK & Ireland is seeking a driven and ambitious Section Engineer to join its project team in the North East of Scotland. Based on-site in Aberdeenshire, the role supports major civil engineering projects contributing to Scotland’s renewable energy future. The Section Engineer works with the project team to deliver infrastructure and is responsible for coordinating site engineering activities, maintaining records and programmes, supervising site staff, and ensuring work is carried out safely and in accordance with company procedures and project requirements.

Requirements

Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, or equivalent NVQ Level.
CSCS Level: Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager.
SSSTS.

Nice To Haves

Successful experience at site engineer level.
Qualified to ICE Technician or Incorporated (preferred) level, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Set a high personal example of safety and environmental behaviour.
Communicate with foremen and gangers to ensure they fully understand the information provided.
Confirm in writing verbal instructions received from the client, designer, or RE’s staff, and maintain comprehensive records of resources used on additional works.
Arrange formal checking of setting out and ensure the check request form is completed.
Ensure engineers maintain reasonable survey book standards and daily diaries.
Ensure inspection and test plans are completed and digitally recorded.
Prepare four-week programmes in conjunction with the section foreman.
Monitor the four-week programme and mark up progress for review at weekly site review meetings.
Prepare written risk assessments and method statements for controlling the works.
Keep a full and accurate daily site diary.
Carry out material take-offs and requisitions as requested by the sub-agent or agent.
Ensure delivery tickets are cost-coded and passed to the finance team for processing.
Ensure testing and sampling of materials are carried out as required by the specification.
Supervise the chainperson, assistant, and site engineers.
Monitor work and promptly remedy unsafe working conditions and non-compliance with company policies and procedures.
Maintain good working relationships with the client, designer, RE, and supply chain.
Ensure 3D information drawings and specification documents contain sufficient and accurate information for construction, and formally request any missing information.