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Contract

Site Engineer - Earthworks

Carmichael UK
Calvert
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 19 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 19 July 2026
Ref: 225267896

Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Site Engineer with strong earthworks experience to join a major HS2 project in Buckinghamshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, delivering large-scale earthworks packages within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Setting out and surveying for earthworks activities
  • Managing and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
  • Producing and maintaining accurate site records
  • Carrying out quality assurance checks and ensuring works are completed to specification
  • Preparing RAMS, ITPs and as-built documentation
  • Coordinating subcontractors and site teams
  • Monitoring progress and reporting to the Section Engineer/Senior Engineer
  • Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with project standards
  • Supporting programme delivery and resolving technical issues on site
Requirements:
  • Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects
  • Strong earthworks experience is essential
  • Experience of working on large-scale projects such as highways, rail or major infrastructure schemes
  • Proficient in setting out using Leica and/or Trimble equipment
  • Good understanding of QA procedures and as-built documentation
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Valid CSCS card
  • Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
  • HS2 experience would be advantageous but is not essential

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