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Site Engineer - highways

Carmichael UK
Chipping Warden · posted 18 August 2026
Job type
full time
Location
Chipping Warden, Northamptonshire
Category
Engineering
Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in the Northamptonshire area. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of one of the UK's most significant civil engineering schemes, delivering complex highways and drainage works for a leading Tier 1 contractor. The Role As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of highways and drainage packages. Working closely with the site management team, you will be responsible for setting out, quality assurance, technical compliance and supporting day-to-day construction activities. Key Responsibilities Setting out and surveying for highways and drainage works Ensuring works are delivered in line with specification and design drawings Managing QA documentation, ITPs and as-built records Supporting subcontractors and site teams with technical guidance Identifying and resolving engineering and construction challenges Ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are maintained on site Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects Strong background in highways and drainage works Competent using surveying equipment and setting out techniques Experience managing QA processes and site documentation CSCS Card essential SMSTS/SSSTS beneficial Full right to work in the UK
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