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Section Engineer

EKFB

Engineering Wendover, UK FULL TIME

Overview

Join EKFB, a joint venture of leading civil engineering firms, as a Section Engineer. You will manage junior engineers and assist the Sub Agent in construction operations, reporting on progress and resolving technical issues.
  • Manage and supervise junior engineers and the site engineering team.
  • Assist the Sub Agent in construction operations, from start to close-out.
  • Liaise with site teams to allocate labour, plant, and materials according to standards, programme, and budget.
  • Monitor and coordinate subcontractors to ensure contractual compliance.
  • Support the production of programmes, progress reports, and financial forecasting.

About the role

EKFB is a joint venture comprising Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial, and BAM Nuttall, bringing together extensive expertise in railway network design, construction, operation, financing, and maintenance.

We are seeking a motivated Section Engineer to join our team at the Nash Lee Site. In this role, you will report to the Sub Agent and be responsible for supervising the site engineering team throughout the construction lifecycle.

Your duties will include assisting with temporary works design schemes, allocating resources (labour, plant, materials) in coordination with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman, and ensuring works meet required standards, programme, and budget. You will also manage the site setting-out team, oversee the performance and development of Site Engineers, and resolve technical problems in liaison with the Sub-Agent. Additionally, you will monitor and coordinate subcontractors to ensure they meet contractual requirements and ensure the team has the necessary information and resources. This role involves contributing to the production of programmes, progress reports, resource and cost plans, and financial forecasting.

Key details

Location
Wendover, UK
Posted
16 September 2026
Type
FULL TIME