Site Engineer

Carmichael UK; Stone; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Site Engineer for a major HS2 infrastructure project based in Aylesbury. You will lead setting out, QA, and records, ensuring works meet design and safety standards on earthworks, drainage, highways, utilities and reinforced concrete structures.

Key responsibilities include coordinating subcontractors, maintaining ITPs, and liaising with design teams and client representatives to resolve technical issues while supporting project delivery to programme and

Qualifications

• Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience as Site Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Strong setting out experience using GPS, Total Station and AutoCAD.
• CSCS Card.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Desirable HS2 or major infrastructure project experience.
• SMSTS or SSSTS qualification is desirable.
• First Aid at Work is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Setting out for earthworks, drainage, structures, highways and infrastructure works.
• Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with design drawings and specifications.
• Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built information.
• Managing and reviewing subcontractor works on site.
• Carrying out quality assurance checks and maintaining inspection and test plans (ITPs).
• Preparing risk assessments, method statements and permits to work.
• Supporting the Site Agent and Section Engineer with daily site operations.
• Liaising with design teams, surveyors, subcontractors and client representatives.
• Identifying and resolving engineering and construction issues.
• Monitoring health, safety and environmental compliance across work activities.
• Assisting with temporary works coordination and implementation.
• Supporting the delivery team to achieve programme and budget targets.

Skills

Setting out

QA procedures

Reading drawings

Health & safety awareness

Education

Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

Tools

GPS

Total Station

AutoCAD

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major HS2 infrastructure project based in Aylesbury. This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest civil engineering schemes, delivering a mixture of earthworks, drainage, highways, utilities, reinforced concrete structures and associated infrastructure works.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the planning, setting out, quality control and delivery of construction activities, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting out for earthworks, drainage, structures, highways and infrastructure works.
• Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with design drawings and specifications.
• Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built information.
• Managing and reviewing subcontractor works on site.
• Carrying out quality assurance checks and maintaining inspection and test plans (ITPs).
• Preparing risk assessments, method statements and permits to work.
• Supporting the Site Agent and Section Engineer with daily site operations.
• Liaising with design teams, surveyors, subcontractors and client representatives.
• Identifying and resolving engineering and construction issues.
• Monitoring health, safety and environmental compliance across work activities.
• Assisting with temporary works coordination and implementation.
• Supporting the delivery team to achieve programme and budget targets.

Requirements

Essential

• Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Strong setting out experience using GPS, Total Station and AutoCAD.
• Experience delivering multiple aspects of civil engineering works including:
• Earthworks
• Drainage
• Highways
• Utilities
• Reinforced Concrete Structures
• General Infrastructure
• Knowledge of QA processes, ITPs and technical specifications.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical information.
• CSCS Card.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable

• Experience working on HS2 or other major infrastructure projects.
• SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.
• Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor training.
• First Aid at Work.
• NRSWA or utility experience