Section Engineer

Manchester

Permanent - Flexible working available

Laing O'Rourke is recruiting for a Section Engineer to ensure technical excellence, assurance and performance across projects and opportunities from pre-project, early engagement and work winning through to detailed delivery. All of our engineers are part of our Engineering Enterprise and aligned with our overall strategy to maximise DfMA, Digital Engineering, and Early Engagement.

Duties:

• Assist and support engineers to ensure dimensional and spatial control is managed and maintained.
• Responsible for overall quality management, ensuring established best practise procedures are observed
• You will be knowledgeable in civil infrastructure projects. This includes knowledge of In-situ and pre-cast concrete.
• Ability to manage major sub-contract packages of work, in particular those with a high technical / engineering input with respect to H&S, programme, cost and quality. Knowledge of but not limited to: Setting out, piling, RC, concrete pours, groundworks, drainage.
• Interfacing with procurement to ensure the most appropriate materials, product, plant and systems are purchased for the project ensuring programme delays are avoided
• Be aware of the engineering design process to articulate appropriate information.
• Technical Knowledge Experience: Reinforced Concrete, Concrete Structures, Pre-Cast Concrete projects, Piling, In-Situ Concrete.
• Responsibilities also include temporary and permanent works for sites to ensure a smooth operation.
• Ensure environmental and sustainability procedures are implemented to satisfy contractual environmental obligations and any necessary third-party consents and approvals.

Knowledge and Skillset:

• Utilities diversions, groundworks, structures, design coordination
• Knowledge of UK engineering standards and contract types
• Civil engineering knowledge in concrete, steel or piping
• Spatial Control
• Understanding of engineering designs

Don't match all the criteria? We are open and always happy to hear from people with transferable skill sets and a commitment to learning.

About us:

We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.

Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it.

Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.

Diversity & Sustainability:

We value and care about difference at Laing O'Rourke and believe a diverse team drives innovation.

We are a global multicultural business committed to the inclusion of all employees, enabling everyone to feel accepted, respected & valued for being themselves.

We have set out far-reaching global sustainability targets including a commitment to achieve equal numbers of men and women amongst our global staff by 2033.

Additional:

We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, then please get in touch.