Section Engineer

Carmichael UK are looking for an experienced Section Engineer to join a major section of the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, supporting the delivery of complex civil engineering works within a Tier 1 construction environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating engineering activities across your section of works.
• Supervising Site Engineers and supporting the wider site delivery team.
• Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and programme requirements.
• Overseeing setting out, QA, ITPs, inspections and as-built documentation.
• Reviewing drawings and resolving technical issues with the design and construction teams.
• Managing subcontractors and monitoring progress against programme.
• Ensuring engineering works meet the required health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Supporting temporary works, permits and construction methodology where required.
• Liaising with Agents, Sub Agents, Design Teams and other project stakeholders.

About You

We are looking for candidates with:

• Previous experience working as a Section Engineer or experienced Site Engineer ready to step up.
• Strong civil engineering experience on major infrastructure projects.
• Experience across areas such as earthworks, drainage, structures, highways or utilities.
• Good knowledge of setting out, QA documentation, ITPs and technical drawings.
• Experience working with Tier 1 contractors or major civil engineering projects would be highly advantageous.
• HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline preferred.

PAYE Direct also available. Umbrella engagement is subject to client approval and use of an approved umbrella company