Site Engineer

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major section of the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest infrastructure schemes,…

Contract type Contract
Posted 25 August 2026

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About this contract

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major section of the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest infrastructure schemes, delivering critical earthworks and drainage packages within a high-performing project team.

The Role

As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day engineering management of earthworks and drainage activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and in line with programme and quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Setting out and surveying for earthworks and drainage works

Producing and maintaining accurate site records

Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical documentation

Managing subcontractors and ensuring compliance with design requirements

Supporting quality assurance and as-built documentation

Liaising with site management, design teams and stakeholders

Ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are maintained at all times

Requirements

Previous experience as a Site Engineer on major civil engineering projects

Strong background in earthworks and drainage

Proficient with setting out equipment and surveying techniques

Civil Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)

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Full right to work in the UK

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