Feb 04, 2026

Site Engineer

Job Description

Are you a Site Engineer with proven experience working in highways or rail on drainage or earthworks packages? Location: Oxfordshire Duration: 6 months (1-2 years worth of work) Rate: £400 - £450/day (depending on experience) IR35: Inside via umbrella Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor delivering works on HS2, and they are currently seeking a Site Engineer with strong earthworks, drainage or structures experience to join their team. This would suit a Site Engineer with proven above experience on the UK transport infrastructure. As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting construction operations on site, managing junior engineers, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification. Key responsibilities include: Setting out and overseeing works to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications Managing and coordinating subcontractors Resolving technical issues in liaison with the senior engineering team Assisting with short-term planning, progress reporting, resource planning, and cost control Ensuring site teams have the correct and up-to-date information to carry out their duties Requirements: HNC or degree in Civil Engineering. Proven Site Engineering experience on earthworks, drainage or structure packages. Strong setting out experience on ideally a major project. To avoid missing out this long-term contract on a major civil engineering project, please submit your CV and then contact Amy at Carrington West

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