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Site Engineer

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United KingdomcontractVerifiedPosted 24 Sept 2026

About the role

Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major Tier 1 highways project in East London. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role on a high-profile infrastructure scheme, supporting the successful delivery of highways and associated civil engineering works.

Working closely with the Site Management and Engineering teams, you will be responsible for setting out activities, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring works are completed safely and in accordance with programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Setting out for highways and civil engineering works

Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built information

Managing quality assurance processes, ITPs, and inspections

Reviewing drawings and identifying any design issues

Supporting subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to specification

Assisting with progress reporting and programme management

Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements

Managing and administering permits associated with site activities

Requirements

Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on highways or major civil engineering projects

Previous experience working for a Tier 1 contractor preferred

Strong setting out experience using survey equipment

Experience managing permits, including excavation and work permits

Knowledge of QA processes, ITPs, and site documentation

HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

CSCS Card essential

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