Section Engineer

Join Our Earthworks Team as a Section Engineer!

Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a passionate Section Engineer to join our dynamic Earthworks team at Hinkley Point C.

Location & Hours

Location: Hinkley Point C
Hours: Project shift pattern – 11 days on, 3 days off (starting every other Monday), 07:00 – 17:00

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Role

As a Section Engineer, you will be at the forefront of a large-scale project, utilizing your technical expertise and communication skills to ensure effective delivery across multiple organizations. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining technical compliance while delivering work safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

In this exciting role, you will:

• Coordinate and analyze data using digital dashboards and drone survey information.
• Oversee the technical delivery of material classification, ensuring compliance with design specifications and project requirements.
• Monitor site progress, conducting inspections and quality checks to meet contractual and regulatory standards.
• Identify and resolve issues while collaborating with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities.
• Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports, quality documentation, and as-built information.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if you:

• Hold a degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• Have experience working on major earthworks projects.
• Enjoy collaborating with diverse teams to achieve shared goals.
• Possess knowledge of material processing, testing, and geological properties.
• Exhibit excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to ensuring technical compliance.

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Join us and enjoy:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority. We value the unique perspectives of our employees and are committed to continuous improvement in our diversity and inclusion initiatives.

As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Pre-Employment Checks

Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to complete a Government BPSS check before employment. This process is conducted by the Cabinet Office’s United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency. We treat applicants with convictions on a case-by-case basis and do not discriminate based on conviction history.

We can’t wait to see your application! Join us and be part of something great at Kier.