Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Night Shift Site Engineer to support the delivery of Technology, Street Lighting, and Traffic Signal works on a Tier 1 highways project in South West London.
This is a great opportunity for an engineer with strong setting out skills and a solid understanding of highways technology to take ownership of night-time operations.
Role Overview:
You will be responsible for ensuring accurate setting out, managing permits, and reporting on the nightly progress of key installation and cabling works.
Key Responsibilities:
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Setting out for street lighting columns, ducting, traffic signal bases, and cabling runs
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Creating, managing, and briefing permits to dig (PTDs) and work packs
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Monitoring site activities for compliance with design, safety, and quality standards
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Completing daily progress reports and feeding back to the day team
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Liaising with supervisors and subcontractors to ensure efficient, safe delivery
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Ensuring all works are carried out under relevant health, safety, and environmental procedures
Requirements:
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Experience in street lighting, traffic signals, or highways technology installation
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Proficient in setting out using GPS and total station
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CSCS card essential; SSSTS or SMSTS beneficial
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Good understanding of permits to dig and safety documentation
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Comfortable working independently during night shifts