Site Engineer

CarmichaelUK; Woodbridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CarmichaelUK is seeking a Site Engineer to support marine and offshore civils on the Sizewell C project. You will plan, supervise and ensure safe, compliant technical delivery on complex works such as outfalls and sea defences.

Candidates with marine or heavy civils experience, reinforced concrete and temporary works knowledge, and the ability to coordinate with supervisors and contractors on offshore sites will fit well.

Qualifications

• Proven site experience in marine, coastal or heavy civils projects.
• Strong background in reinforced concrete, earthworks and temporary works.
• Comfortable working in high‑compliance environments including off‑shore and major civil engineering.
• Strong attention to detail with a proactive and practical approach to site delivery.
• Effective communicator, able to work closely with supervisors, engineers and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Checking and overseeing marine and coastal civils works.
• Supporting the construction of marine outfalls, sea defences, temporary works, and reinforced concrete structures.
• Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, method statements and permits.
• Producing and maintaining site documentation including RAMS, ITPs, permits, inspections, and as‑built records.
• Coordinating with marine contractors, plant operators, and site management teams.
• Supporting temporary works procedures and liaising with design teams as required.
• Promoting high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance.
• Assisting with planning, phasing and sequencing of works in a marine environment.

Skills

Marine environments

Temporary works

Piling

High-compliance projects

Attention to detail

Effective communicator

Job description

CarmichaelUK is working with contractors delivering marine and off-shoreworks on the Sizewell C project and is seeking a keen Site Engineer to support the delivery of complex marine civils packages. This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer with experience in marine environments, temporary works, piling, and high‑compliance infrastructure projects. There will be an element of working off-shore and staying on a barge.

As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the technical delivery of marine and off‑shore works, ensuring construction activities are safely planned, accurately executed, and fully compliant with project requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

• Checking and overseeing marine and coastal civils works.
• Supporting the construction of marine outfalls, sea defences, temporary works, and reinforced concrete structures.
• Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, method statements and permits.
• Producing and maintaining site documentation including RAMS, ITPs, permits, inspections, and as‑built records.
• Coordinating with marine contractors, plant operators, and site management teams.
• Supporting temporary works procedures and liaising with design teams as required.
• Promoting high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance.
• Assisting with planning, phasing and sequencing of works in a marine environment.

About You

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer on marine, coastal or heavy civils projects.
• Strong background in reinforced concrete, earthworks, groundworks and temporary works.
• Comfortable working in high‑compliance environments including off‑shore and major civil engingeering. .
• Strong attention to detail with a proactive and practical approach to site delivery.
• Effective communicator, able to work closely with supervisors, engineers and contractors.

Qualifications & Certifications

Essential:

• CSCS Card

Desirable:

• SMSTS or SSSTS
• Marine civils or offshore project experience