Site Engineer - highways

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in the Northamptonshire area. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of one of the UK's most significant civil engineering schemes, delivering complex highways and drainage works for a leading Tier 1 contractor.

The Role

As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of highways and drainage packages. Working closely with the site management team, you will be responsible for setting out, quality assurance, technical compliance and supporting day-to-day construction activities.

Key Responsibilities

Setting out and surveying for highways and drainage works

Ensuring works are delivered in line with specification and design drawings

Managing QA documentation, ITPs and as-built records

Supporting subcontractors and site teams with technical guidance

Identifying and resolving engineering and construction challenges

Ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are maintained on site

Requirements

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

Strong background in highways and drainage works

Competent using surveying equipment and setting out techniques

Experience managing QA processes and site documentation

CSCS Card essential

SMSTS/SSSTS beneficial

Full right to work in the UK