Section Engineer

Winchester
11 months ago
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A major 3-year project is getting underway in Winchester at Junction 9 on the M3. The Winnall Junction experiences heavy congestion between the A34 and M3, leading to long delays however construction is about to begin on constructing free-flowing traffic between the 2 main roads.

The main scope of works will include 3 new road bridges to widen the existing motorway through the junction, several new roundabouts to improve local traffic and removing the existing signalled junctions, extending the existing slips and a large underpass through the M3 for same-direction free-flow traffic southbound.

The project is recruiting Section Engineers to support packages of work, depending on your experience this may include structures packages, earthworks or highway construction.

Section Engineer duties:

  • Lead a team of engineers on a package of works

  • Setting out, earthworks, structures and new highway using GPS or Total Station

  • Quality assurance documentation

  • Support with ITP’s

  • Manage technical queries and RFI’s

    The contractor is renowned for their culture, excellence in delivery and development of people.

    Please feel free to get in touch with any questions about the project or job role

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