Site Engineer - Structures

Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer with structures experience to join a major HS2 project based in Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of one of the UK's most…

Contract type Contract
Posted 25 August 2026

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About this contract

Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer with structures experience to join a major HS2 project based in Buckinghamshire.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes, delivering complex reinforced concrete and structural packages within a high-performing project team.

We are looking for a proactive engineer with a strong background in heavy civil engineering structures who can support the safe and efficient delivery of works on site.

Key Responsibilities:

Setting out for structural works including reinforced concrete, foundations, retaining structures and associated infrastructure

Interpreting technical drawings, specifications and design information

Managing quality assurance processes and ensuring works are delivered to specification

Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation

Preparing and reviewing ITPs, RAMS and inspection records

Coordinating subcontractors, supervisors and site teams

Monitoring progress against programme and reporting to senior engineering staff

Identifying and resolving technical issues on site

Promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with project procedures

Requirements:

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

Strong experience delivering structural packages is essential

Experience with reinforced concrete, foundations, retaining walls, culverts or bridge structures

Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications

Proficient in the use of Leica and/or Trimble surveying equipment

Good understanding of QA procedures and documentation requirements

CSCS card (essential)

Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline

Experience working on rail or major infrastructure projects would be advantageous

HS2 experience is desirable but not essential

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