Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced Section Engineer to join a Tier 1 main contractor delivering complex civil engineering works on the prestigious HS2 project.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on tunnelling, structural and RC frame packages across one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects, supporting the delivery of major elements that will shape the country’s future transport network.
The RoleAs a Section Engineer, you’ll play a key role in managing technical delivery, quality assurance, and site coordination. Working closely with Sub Agents, Site Engineers, and the wider project team, you’ll ensure that packages are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards.
Key responsibilities include:
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Overseeing the delivery of tunnelling, RC frame, and structures packages
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Managing, mentoring, and supporting Site Engineers
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Producing and reviewing ITPs, RAMS, and QA documentation
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Overseeing setting out activities and ensuring as-built records are accurate
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Coordinating with subcontractors, design teams, and client representatives
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Driving health, safety, and environmental compliance on site
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Monitoring programme progress and reporting to senior management
We’re looking for someone with:
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Proven experience on tunnelling, RC frame, or major structures projects
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A civil engineering qualification (HNC/Degree preferred)
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Experience working with a Tier 1 contractor on large-scale infrastructure schemes
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Strong knowledge of QA processes and technical documentation
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Proficiency in AutoCAD, GPS, and total station equipment
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Valid CSCS card and right to work in the UK