Section Engineer

Section Engineer - Major Highways Project (Wisley, Surrey)
Location: Wisley, Surrey
Rate: 400-450 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract: 6 months (Freelance)

We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join a major highways infrastructure project in Wisley, Surrey. This is a freelance opportunity offering a competitive daily rate of 400-450 (inside IR35) for an initial 6-month contract.
The role will involve overseeing key elements of highway construction, including S278 works, roundabout construction, and major infrastructure works. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in highways, excellent problem-solving skills, and experience coordinating with stakeholders and contractors on complex projects.

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  Provide technical leadership and engineering support on highways and infrastructure works.
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  Oversee S278 works, roundabout construction, and other major project components.
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  Ensure compliance with design specifications, health & safety regulations, and project requirements.
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  Support the Site Agent in planning, programming, and delivering works efficiently.
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  Work closely with stakeholders, local authorities, and third parties to ensure smooth project progression.
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  Supervise subcontractors, ensuring work is completed to the highest standards.
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  Carry out quality control checks, ensuring work meets project specifications.
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  Assist in resolving technical and design-related issues on-site.

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  Strong highways experience, including major roadworks.
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  Knowledge of S278 agreements, roundabouts, and major infrastructure projects.
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  Experience in stakeholder management and liaising with local authorities.
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  CSCS and SMSTS certification preferred.
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  Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
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  Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

If you are a highly experienced Section Engineer looking for an exciting challenge on a major infrastructure project, apply now.