Site Engineer - highways

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer with a strong background in roadworks and highways construction to join a major contractor delivering the prestigious HS2 project in Birmingham.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of one of the UK's most significant infrastructure schemes, working on complex road realignments, highway construction, drainage and associated civil engineering works.

The Role

As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring roadworks packages are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Setting out for roadworks and highways construction activities

Managing and recording engineering information on site

Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design drawings and specifications

Producing and reviewing as-built surveys

Quality assurance and inspection of completed works

Supporting subcontractors and site management teams

Raising and closing out technical queries

Maintaining accurate site records and documentation

Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements

Essential Experience

Previous experience as a Site Engineer on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects

Strong roadworks/highways construction experience

Experience with earthworks, drainage, kerbing, pavement construction and road alignments

Competent using GPS and total station equipment

Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications

Experience working with Tier 1 contractors preferred

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Desirable

HS2, National Highways or major infrastructure project experience

SMSTS or SSSTS