- Section Engineer Location: East London Immediate start Randstad is recruiting for an experienced Section Engineer with strong Rail or Civils expertise to support a rail upgrade project in East London You will be joining a prestigious contractor, working on a combination of civils and building / M&E works within a live rail environment. Key Responsibilities:Managing engineering activities, subcontractors, and/or self-delivery teamsPlanning, forecasting, anSection Engineer Location: East London Immediate start Randstad is recruiting for an experienced Section Engineer with strong Rail or Civils expertise to support a rail upgrade project in East London You will be joining a prestigious contractor, working on a combination of civils and building / M&E works within a live rail environment. Key Responsibilities:Managing engineering activities, subcontractors, and/or self-delivery teamsPlanning, forecasting, an
- Section Engineer (Major Projects)Start Date: October 5thWorking Hours: 10-hour working days (Monday - Friday; potential for weekend work with agreed rates)Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to take ownership of a specific discipline section within major civil engineering and highways projects. This role involves leading a team of Site Engineers, overseeing technical quality, driving productivity, and ensuring the highest safety staSection Engineer (Major Projects)Start Date: October 5thWorking Hours: 10-hour working days (Monday - Friday; potential for weekend work with agreed rates)Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to take ownership of a specific discipline section within major civil engineering and highways projects. This role involves leading a team of Site Engineers, overseeing technical quality, driving productivity, and ensuring the highest safety sta
- Job Title: Section Engineer - Civil InfrastructureLocation: Northamptonshire / South Midlands RegionContract Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + BenefitsAbout the Business We are a leading tier-one infrastructure delivery joint venture operating across major national transport projects in the UK. We are currently seeking an experienced Section Engineer specializing in bulk earthworks to join our regional project delivery team.The Role ReportingJob Title: Section Engineer - Civil InfrastructureLocation: Northamptonshire / South Midlands RegionContract Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + BenefitsAbout the Business We are a leading tier-one infrastructure delivery joint venture operating across major national transport projects in the UK. We are currently seeking an experienced Section Engineer specializing in bulk earthworks to join our regional project delivery team.The Role Reporting
- Section Engineer Location: East London Immediate start Randstad is recruiting for an experienced Section Engineer with strong Rail or Civils expertise to support a rail upgrade project in East London You will be joining a prestigious contractor, working on a combination of civils and building / M&E works within a live rail environment. Key Responsibilities:Managing engineering activities, subcontractors, and/or self-delivery teamsPlanning, forecasting, anSection Engineer Location: East London Immediate start Randstad is recruiting for an experienced Section Engineer with strong Rail or Civils expertise to support a rail upgrade project in East London You will be joining a prestigious contractor, working on a combination of civils and building / M&E works within a live rail environment. Key Responsibilities:Managing engineering activities, subcontractors, and/or self-delivery teamsPlanning, forecasting, an
- Job Title: Civil Project Engineer (Tier 1 Infrastructure) - UK Visa HoldersLocation: London, United KingdomJob Type: Contract (6-24 months)Day Rate: £350 - £550 per day (dependent on experience)SummaryAn exceptional opportunity for experienced Civil Engineers with existing or pending UK work visas (including Tier 5 Youth Mobility or Ancestry visas). Relocate to London and immediately contribute to some of the world's most significant Tier 1 Major infrastrJob Title: Civil Project Engineer (Tier 1 Infrastructure) - UK Visa HoldersLocation: London, United KingdomJob Type: Contract (6-24 months)Day Rate: £350 - £550 per day (dependent on experience)SummaryAn exceptional opportunity for experienced Civil Engineers with existing or pending UK work visas (including Tier 5 Youth Mobility or Ancestry visas). Relocate to London and immediately contribute to some of the world's most significant Tier 1 Major infrastr
- London has a number of Civil engineering projects across all sectors. We are currently looking for Site / Project engineers / Senior Project Engineers and above with Tier 5, Ancestry or applicable Visas to relocate to London and join some of the largest and most interesting Civil engineering projects in the world. You will be working for Tier 1 main Contractors with proven pedigree.You duties will be similar to Australia and New Zealand and day rates areLondon has a number of Civil engineering projects across all sectors. We are currently looking for Site / Project engineers / Senior Project Engineers and above with Tier 5, Ancestry or applicable Visas to relocate to London and join some of the largest and most interesting Civil engineering projects in the world. You will be working for Tier 1 main Contractors with proven pedigree.You duties will be similar to Australia and New Zealand and day rates are
- Site EngineerLocation: Tomatin (near Inverness / Aviemore), ScotlandRate: £240.00 / day (Inside IR35) (Subject to review/uplift for the right candidate)Contract Type: Freelance / ContractWorking Hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per weekAbout the RoleWe are seeking a versatile, experienced Site Engineer to join the delivery team on the major A9 Tomatin to Moy dual carriageway upgrade.Reporting directly to the Section Engineer, you will play a key role in exSite EngineerLocation: Tomatin (near Inverness / Aviemore), ScotlandRate: £240.00 / day (Inside IR35) (Subject to review/uplift for the right candidate)Contract Type: Freelance / ContractWorking Hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per weekAbout the RoleWe are seeking a versatile, experienced Site Engineer to join the delivery team on the major A9 Tomatin to Moy dual carriageway upgrade.Reporting directly to the Section Engineer, you will play a key role in ex
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section engineer jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current section engineer jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a section engineer. You can compare and filter relevant section engineer positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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section engineer jobs contract types
Section engineer jobs are available in the following contract types:
- section engineer jobs – permanent: in a permanent position, you work as a section engineer for the same engineering or construction company until retirement or resignation. Hence, you are assured of job security.
- section engineer jobs – temporary: in a temporary role, you work with the company for a short period. You can grow your engineering skills without committing to the role long-term.
- section engineer jobs – contract: in a contract section engineer role, your employment term is fixed, giving you the flexibility to move to other roles when the contract lapses. This allows you to determine if you are the perfect fit for the role.
- section engineer jobs – full-time: in a full-time section engineer role, you work regular business hours, typically between 9 am and 5 pm during the working week. It is a great opportunity if you love a routine schedule with weekends free.
- section engineer jobs – part-time: in a part-time position, you work a few hours weekly. A part-time section engineer job allows you to handle other commitments.
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about section engineer jobs
Section engineers are responsible for running a team of engineers in large construction or infrastructure projects. Unlike other engineering roles that mainly require technical expertise, section engineers rely on their management and engineering knowledge to accomplish projects. You coordinate with the planning team to determine the best materials and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
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how much does a section engineer make in the UK?
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how do I apply for a job as a section engineer?
If you are interested in becoming a section engineer, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our section engineer job profile.
To become a section engineer in the UK, you require a degree in civil engineering. You can also pursue a structural engineering or environmental engineering degree. High National Certificate (HNC) and Higher National Diploma (HND) courses in civil engineering are also available. For professional development, consider joining the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) or achieving chartered engineer (CEng) status.
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