Section Engineer Civil

Job Description (JD) – Section Engineer (Civil) – Railway Project Position: Section Engineer (Civil) Experience: 5 Years Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (B.E./B.Tech) from a recognized university. Location: Railway Project Site Role Purpose The Section Engineer (Civil) will be responsible for supervising and monitoring civil construction activities related to railway infrastructure projects, ensuring quality, safety, and timely execution of works in accordance with project specifications and standards. Key Responsibilities Supervise construction activities related to railway formation, embankment, cutting, bridges, culverts, station buildings, drainage works, and other civil infrastructure. Monitor day-to-day site execution and ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders for smooth project execution. Review work progress and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports. Conduct site inspections and ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Verify measurements, contractor bills, and quantity records. Assist in resolving technical issues arising during project execution. Monitor material quality, testing activities, and compliance with relevant railway standards and codes. Ensure timely completion of assigned works within budget and project timelines. Support project documentation, record keeping, and preparation of reports for management. Required Skills & Competencies Knowledge of railway civil construction practices and standards. Familiarity with quality control procedures and construction supervision. Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and project monitoring tools. Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary project environment. Preferred Experience Minimum 5 years of experience in civil engineering works, with at least 2–3 years in railway infrastructure projects. Experience in construction supervision, quality assurance, and contract management for railway projects. Knowledge of Indian Railways, Metro Rail, RDSO, or similar railway project standards will be preferred. Key Deliverables Timely and quality execution of assigned civil works. Compliance with project specifications, safety requirements, and quality standards. Accurate progress monitoring, reporting, and documentation. Effective coordination among project stakeholders and contractors. At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world! SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions for our clients and partners. Leveraging our 70-year history of delivering nation-building infrastructure, we provide technical expertise and advanced engineering services to resolve complex challenges across major infrastructure and energy projects. SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world. Headquartered in Australia, we have offices across more than 35 countries in Oceania, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa and the Americas. Together with our clients and partners, we deliver projects that directly contribute to improving health, quality of life and development outcomes for communities and neighborhoods around the world. Driven by innovation, ingenuity and skill, our people have shaped these outcomes in some of the world’s most remote and challenging environments. Since 2016, SMEC has been a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, an Asia-based global powerhouse of over 16,000 employees. Through our network of global specialists and by collaborating with local partners, we connect clients with the best teams and capabilities to deliver sustainable solutions.