Section Engineer - Marine Works

Join the Civil Works Alliance (CWA) as a Section Engineer - Marine Works!

Are you an innovative engineer ready to tackle one of the most exciting marine projects in the UK? At CWA, we are leading the development of Sizewell C, a groundbreaking 3.2-gigawatt power station set to supply clean, reliable electricity to around 6 million homes. We are looking for a skilled Section Engineer to join our Marine Delivery Team and contribute to the success of this monumental project.

About the Role: As a Section Engineer based in our London office (with frequent visits to Bristol and Sizewell), you'll play an integral part in the planning, method development, and delivery of the Sizewell C Marine Works. Reporting to the Marine Sub-Agent, you'll support the Offshore Delivery Team in constructing the Power Station Cooling system, including pre-cast concrete heads, seabed preparation, and connection shafts to bored tunnels 20m below the seabed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with site investigations and the overall implementation of marine projects.
• Ensure compliance with systems, design information, procedures, and quality systems.
• Develop supporting documents for DCO and MMO licenses.
• Create and review construction methods, ensuring constructability.
• Support supply chain procurement, material and plant acquisition.
• Develop supplier work specifications and adjudicate deliverables and proposals.
• Assess project risks and produce Risk Assessments and Method Statement documents.
• Liaise effectively with colleagues, subcontractors, consulting engineers, and clients.
• Apply creative and logical thinking to resolve design and methodology challenges.
• Ensure quality assurance and control mechanisms are in place.
• Provide technical support to the project delivery team.
• Maintain accurate daily site records and productivity reports.
• Utilise digital tools effectively to support project activities.
• Maintain a relentless focus on Zero Harm.

Your Profile:

• Essential Qualifications: A 2:2 BEng (Hons) or BSc (Hons) in Civil or Structural Engineering, eligibility to work in the UK, and ideally, a full UK driver’s licence. CSCS Card - managers and professionals.
• Skills: Experience in marine operation planning, nearshore/offshore works, and technical and engineering management.
• Desirable: Professional accreditation or working towards it, familiarity with DCO and MMO licenses, and UK project experience.
• Competencies: We value humility, positivity, respect, solidarity, and clarity. You should appreciate diverse perspectives, challenge poor performance constructively, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively as part of a team.

Why Join Us? At CWA, you’ll contribute to a project that will have a lasting impact on our energy future. You will work with a talented team in an environment that values innovation, safety, and continuous learning. This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of something transformative and historic.

Ready to Dive In? If you are a proactive engineer eager to contribute to our groundbreaking marine project, we want to hear from you. Click the link below to apply and take the next step in your career with CWA!

This role is currently open to internal candidates