Site Engineer

9192
Norfolk
Contract
£400 per day PAYE Umbrella

CarmichaelUK is working with a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor on the delivery of a major highways project in Norfolk. We are looking for an experienced Site Engineer to join the team.

This major highways project forms part of a nationally significant infrastructure improvement and offers a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established delivery team working across complex earthworks, drainage, concrete structures, and highway realignment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set out works in accordance with design and specification.

  • Work closely with Section Engineers and Supervisors to plan and deliver site works.

  • Coordinate with design teams to raise RFIs and contribute to red-line drawings and temporary works design briefs.

  • Monitor progress against the programme and assist in short-term planning and sequencing.

  • Ensure that work is delivered safely, to the highest quality, and with minimal environmental impact.

  • Carry out inspections and testing, ensuring accurate records are kept.

  • Collaborate with subcontractors to ensure compliance with scope and standards.

  • Generate and review RAMS, conduct safety/environmental inspections, and ensure all actions are closed out.

About You:

  • HND/Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).

  • Demonstrated experience in setting out and site engineering, ideally with highways experience.

  • Experience in excavation, concrete works, and structural steel is desirable.

  • Proficient in the use of setting out instruments and surveying tools.

  • Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental management systems.

  • Holds a valid CSCS card.

  • SMSTS or SSSTS preferred.

  • Full UK driving licence required.

This role offers long-term opportunities on one of the UK’s most high-profile highways projects, with excellent career progression, support from an experienced Tier 1 delivery team, and competitive rates.