Sector Engineer

Permanent contract
Leiston
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VINCI Construction
VINCI Construction

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The position

Job description

Be part of one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes of the decade.

We’re looking for a driven and highly skilled Section Engineer to join our team delivering the Marine Bulk Import Facility (MBIF) – a major marine construction project supporting the build of the Sizewell C nuclear power station. This is a rare opportunity to work on a complex, high-profile scheme involving marine piling, modular construction, and a 463m-long jetty installation.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy leading engineering excellence on site, this role is for you.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

As a key part of the site operations team, you will take ownership for the smooth and compliant delivery of your work packages. Your responsibilities include:

  • Leading daily site engineering activities to ensure safe, high-quality delivery
  • Managing and mentoring Site Engineers
  • Preparing contract documentation and ensuring approvals are in place prior to mobilisation
  • Maintaining accurate site records, ITPs, redline drawings and quality submissions
  • Supporting the Construction and Commercial Teams with progress reporting, forecasts and cost data
  • Ensuring risks, actions and project deliverables are tracked, closed out and continuously improved
  • Producing 3 Week Look Ahead programmes and working closely with planning teams
  • Driving best practice across Safety, Quality and Sustainability
  • Collaborating with preconstruction, design, plant, commercial and operations teams to deliver efficiently and effectively

Preferred experience

What You Bring

  • Strong experience in piling, ground engineering, marine construction and temporary works
  • Proven experience working within NEC contract environments
  • Confident people manager with the ability to mentor and develop engineering staff
  • Excellent communication, organisation and presentation skills
  • Ability to solve problems, advise senior management, and drive performance
  • Proficiency with MS Office and MS Projects (CAD desirable)

 

Qualifications

  • Working towards or holding a professional qualification (MICE, MIStructE)
  • Valid CSCS and SMSTS
  • First Aid certification (desirable)
  • Engineering degree or equivalent (desirable)

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