Section Engineer - Earthworks/Drainage

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Carmichael UK is working with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure works on the HS2 project. We are currently seeking an experienced Section Engineer with earthworks and drainage experience to support delivery across a key section of the project in Buckinghamshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes, contributing to the successful delivery of large-scale earthworks and drainage packages.

The Role

As Section Engineer, you will support the management and delivery of earthworks and drainage works, ensuring activities are carried out safely, on programme, and in line with project specifications and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the delivery of earthworks and drainage packages including bulk earthworks, cut & fill, and surface/deep drainage

Supervise site engineers and coordinate subcontractor activities

Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, quality, and safety requirements

Support planning, sequencing, and coordination of works across the site

Manage engineering documentation including ITPs, inspections, and as-built records

Monitor progress and support reporting and programme updates

Liaise with project teams, client representatives, and key stakeholders

Requirements

Proven experience as a Section Engineer, Senior Engineer, or Site Engineer within civil engineering or infrastructure projects

Strong experience delivering earthworks and drainage works

Previous experience on major infrastructure or rail projects is highly advantageous

HNC, HND, or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline

Good understanding of engineering documentation including ITPs, inspections, and quality records

Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills

Right to work in the UK
Location:
High Wycombe
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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