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Carmichael UK is recruiting an experienced Site Engineer to support delivery on a major HS2 infrastructure package in Buckinghamshire.

This role will suit an engineer with a strong all-round civils background, particularly across earthworks, drainage, and structures, who is comfortable working in a fast-paced site environment on a large, complex project.

The Role

You will support the day-to-day engineering delivery of works on site, ensuring activities are set out accurately and delivered in line with design, programme, and HS2 standards.

Working closely with site management, section engineers, and subcontractors, you will play a key role in maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and assurance across multiple workstreams.

Key Responsibilities

Setting out for earthworks, drainage, and structural works

Managing QA documentation, ITPs, and as-built records

Supporting subcontractors with technical guidance and site control

Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings and specifications

Assisting with permits, temporary works, and site coordination

Maintaining health, safety, and environmental compliance

Liaising with design, planning, and commercial teams as required

About You

Proven experience as a Site Engineer on major civil engineering projects

Strong background in earthworks, drainage, and structures

Confident with setting out equipment (GPS / total station)

Experience managing ITPs and QA processes

Experience on rail, highways, or major infrastructure schemes preferred

CSCS card essential (SMSTS beneficial)

Proactive, organised, and able to work independently