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CarmichaelUK is recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer with a strong highways background to join a leading Tier 1 contractor on the HS2 project in Northamptonshire. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of one of the UK’s largest infrastructure schemes, delivering high-quality civil engineering works to exacting standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and supervise construction activities, ensuring compliance with project plans and drawings

Liaise with subcontractors, Works Managers, Foremen, Section Engineers, and Sub Agents

Carry out basic setting out and as-built surveys

Manage, monitor, and interpret contract design documents

Place requisitions/material orders and request permits

Perform quality control checks on subcontractor and self-delivered works

Provide technical advice and resolve on-site issues

Check and prepare site reports, designs, and drawings

Requirements:

HNC/Degree in Construction/Civil Engineering or equivalent

Working towards (or holder of) ICE membership

Proven experience in highways construction projects

Proficient with AutoCAD, GPS, and total stations

Strong understanding of UK building/construction regulations

CSCS card holder

Full UK driving licence