Section Manager

Job Overview

ERSG is recruiting for an experienced Section Manager to support the delivery of a major power infrastructure project. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile scheme upgrading the UK electricity network, working within a complex and safety-critical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of civils and infrastructure works within a substation environment.
• Coordinate construction activities, engineering teams, and key stakeholder interfaces.
• Oversee earthworks, foundations, structures, drainage, and enabling works.
• Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards, risk management processes, and permit systems.
• Monitor programme, quality, and project performance throughout delivery.

Requirements

• Must have UK working rights - Sponsorship is not available.
• Experience delivering civils works on substation, utilities, power, or major infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of CDM regulations, temporary works, and construction risk management.
• Experience working in live or safety-critical environments.
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) certification - essential.
• SMSTS and relevant civil engineering qualifications desirable.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary and car allowance.
• Long term opportunity on a nationally significant infrastructure project.
• Career development within the growing power and utilities sector.

Equal Opportunity Statement

ERSG is an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.