Section Engineer

Section Engineer
Danny Sullivan Group are currently looking for a Section Engineer for a role that they have available with an international Tier 1 contractor working on a large projects in the Sunderland area.
Ideal candidate will have strong civils and structures experience for this role working on a large substation project that has a number of years left to run. Will be responsible for supervising 2/3 other engineers as well as looking after scope of works on site.
Responsibilities:
Managing and co-ordinating the activities of the site engineers 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.
Managing site underground utilities construction
Managing boundary works, subsequently cladding and landscaping
Develop 4-weekly programmes with site engineer and simple benchmark productivity measures for the workforce and assess actual programme and productivity achieved for review at weekly progress meetings to include resource requirements.
Complete inspection and test plans, risk assessments and method statements 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 works managers, foremen, gangers, workforce and sub-contractors to ensure full understanding of information provided.
Communicate to the QA and QS teams non-conformances, and any instructions received from the client / designer / REs staff. Ensure that comprehensive records of resources employed on additional works are maintained.
Procurement of Plant, Materials and Equipment through Requisitions.
Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractors attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / RE / project team.
Adherence to project policies and procedures.
Experience/qualifications:
Degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HNC in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering
Understanding of Engineering Principles
Technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices.
Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system).
Relevant CSCS Card
Training in Health & Safety and Environmental management
Presentation Skills Training (as they deliver inductions / briefings etc).
Long term position available with this prestigious contractor who have large scale projects running throughout the UK. Contact Jimmy Holly at Danny Sullivan Group for more details.
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