Section Engineer

Section EngineerGeneral informationCity/town:Norfolk, NorwichJob field:ConstructionExternal closing date:Tuesday, September 1, 2026Type of contract:PermanentID:6586Description and requirementsSkanska, one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. In partnership with National Highways, Skanska is delivering the A47 road improvement project aimed at reducing congestion and enhancing safety. You will be working in the Infrastructure OU based in Norwich in where we are responsible for bringing design, build and refurbishment excellence to complex civil engineering projects nationwide - combining technical expertise with a passion for creating lasting value for people and places.We are currently looking for a Section Engineer in Norwich to lead the planning and coordination of works. What you’ll do:Manage, supervise and mentor the site team to enable them to perform their duties effectively and ensure works are constructed in accordance with the design and contract scopes. Generate temporary works design briefs, review designs and raise technical queries to design teams.Produce and update lookahead programmes, record and communicate progress, and create detailed plans for your section.Maintain accurate site records, raise requisitions, ensure compliance with subcontract scopes and identify cost savings in your section. Generate Inspection and Test Plans and manage material approvals. Complete Health & Safety inspections and implement courses of action. Identify and implement environmental awareness opportunities for your section. We're looking for: Degree in Civil Engineering or HND in Civil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering.Knowledge and understanding of construction and contracts. Health & Safety and Environmental Management training (SMSTS, SEATS).Relevant CSCS CardWhat we offer:24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Professional development Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.Flexible working Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io or call 0330 105 2000 – Option 5 & 1.Closing date We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success – every step of the way.