Section Engineer - A1 North to Scotland - Leeds

at  Balfour Beatty

About the role
Balfour Beatty Highways maintain, manage and operate major highway networks across the UK and support local authorities creating communities where people want to live work and play.
We provide high quality asset strategy, management and planning consultancy services to a wide range of public and private sector customers. We provide specialist, reliable, sustainable and creative advice for asset management planning and implementation in the UK. We put our customers first and prioritise completing schemes safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
Our Balfour Beatty Highways business has a terrific opportunity for a Section Engineer to join our talented Highways Team on the M1/M62 CSB scheme in Leeds and build something you can be proud of.
What you’ll be doing

As a Section Engineer, you will take the lead in delivering a package of works providing management of a multi-disciplinary team comprising Site Engineers, Assistant Engineers & Foremen

• Manage performance; monitor the competency of team members and undertake training/ coaching as appropriate
• Carry out field audits and confirm the sufficiency of control documentation
• Guide and coach subordinates in technical requirements and techniques of setting out and is also able to undertake if required
• Guide and coach subordinates in resolution of construction issues, drawing on experience and accepted industry best practice
• Read and determine in formation from drawings, schedules and specifications
• Collate and manage documentation and records into handover.

Who we’re looking for

• 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
• Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much mor