Site Engineer – Civil Infra & Earthworks Lead

Carmichael UK; Grays; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Carmichael UK are recruiting a Site Engineer to join a major package of works on the Lower Thames Crossing project in Essex. You will support safe and efficient delivery of earthworks and civil engineering activities, ensuring works align with programme and QA requirements.

As part of the site management and engineering teams you will produce and maintain QA records, interpret drawings, and assist with RAMS/ITPs while promoting a strong health, safety and environmental culture on site.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Site Engineer on civil or infrastructure projects.
• Earthworks, highways or major project experience preferred.
• Knowledge of surveying equipment and setting out techniques.
• CSCS card is required.
• Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Setting out earthworks and civil engineering works.
• Carrying out GNSS and survey activities.
• Interpreting drawings and specifications.
• Producing and maintaining QA records and as-built information.
• Preparing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs and associated documentation.
• Monitoring quality standards and compliance.
• Supporting short‑term planning and programme delivery.
• Assisting in resolving technical and engineering issues on site.
• Promoting a positive health, safety and environmental culture.

Skills

Setting out earthworks

GNSS surveying

Interpreting drawings

QA records

RAMS/ITPs

Quality monitoring

Health and safety culture

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

Tools

Surveying equipment (GNSS)

Job description

Carmichael UK are recruiting a Site Engineer to join a major package of works on the Lower Thames Crossing project in Essex. You will support safe and efficient delivery of earthworks and civil engineering activities, ensuring works align with programme and QA requirements.

As part of the site management and engineering teams you will produce and maintain QA records, interpret drawings, and assist with RAMS/ITPs while promoting a strong health, safety and environmental culture on site.