Carmichael are seeking a Site Administrator to join the team on a permanent basis in Chipping Warden. Duties include: Placing requisitions on the system Entering delivery tickets onto System Ensuring staff Time Allocation sheets are completed on a weekly basis Reception duties (occasionally) Meeting room bookings and Teams management Stationery and office consumables procurement and management of supplies Event booking (as and when required) Correspondence and document management (BIMXtra, Teams, SharePoint and CEMAR) Providing support to the Office Manager Providing support to the Project Management and Commercial teams Finance support, as and when required Quality Assurance documentation support About The Candidate Knowledge of Document Management systems Microsoft Office suite Communication skills at all levels Time Management to work to deadlines Flexibility in tasks and attention to detail Good organiser and collaborative working essential
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Carmichael are seeking a Site Administrator to join the team on a permanent basis in Chipping Warden. Duties include: Placing requisitions on the system Entering delivery tickets onto System Ensuring staff Time Allocation sheets are completed on a weekly basis Reception duties (occasionally) Meeting room bookings and Teams management Stationery and office consumables procurement and management of supplies Event booking (as and when required) Correspondence and document management (BIMXtra, Teams, SharePoint and CEMAR) Providing support to the Office Manager Providing support to the Project Management and Commercial teams Finance support, as and when required Quality Assurance documentation support About The Candidate Knowledge of Document Management systems Microsoft Office suite Communication skills at all levels Time Management to work to deadlines Flexibility in tasks and attention to detail Good organiser and collaborative working essential
CarmichaelUK is the UK s leading civil engineering recruitment agency, built on a culture of high performance, strong values and placing people first. As we support the next wave of critical infrastructure projects, we are recruiting a Senior Business Manager to lead and grow a diverse portfolio of accounts and project work across the UK. We are an owner-managed recruitment business with a 30-year track record and a market-leading reputation in civil engineering and infrastructure. Our teams support major UK programmes including HS2, Sizewell C, Hinkley Point C, the Transpennine Route Upgrade and a wide range of national infrastructure schemes. Many of our business managers join from industry, strengthening our technical capability and the quality of service we provide to clients and candidates. People sit at the heart of how we work. We expect high standards and provide the backing to achieve them, giving our leaders clarity, trust, and the freedom to shape their teams. Development is built into the role, supported through coaching, shared learning and a strong senior leadership network. To be considered for the Senior Business Manager role you will: • Have proven experience in technical recruitment across construction, infrastructure, or engineering • Be able to develop project and client accounts, delivering market-leading outcomes • Bring strong technical knowledge or the ability to learn quickly and apply it with confidence • Be comfortable building relationships at all levels, both internally and externally In return you can expect: • A competitive performance related package with a clear progression pathway • Commission, bonus, pension, life assurance and private health insurance • A supportive and inclusive team culture with regular social activity • Flexible working options dependent on role • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell days • Opportunities to take part in volunteering through our chosen charities If you want to shape the workforce behind the UK s next generation of infrastructure projects in a values-led environment that places people first, we want to hear from you.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
CarmichaelUK is the UK s leading civil engineering recruitment agency, built on a culture of high performance, strong values and placing people first. As we support the next wave of critical infrastructure projects, we are recruiting a Senior Business Manager to lead and grow a diverse portfolio of accounts and project work across the UK. We are an owner-managed recruitment business with a 30-year track record and a market-leading reputation in civil engineering and infrastructure. Our teams support major UK programmes including HS2, Sizewell C, Hinkley Point C, the Transpennine Route Upgrade and a wide range of national infrastructure schemes. Many of our business managers join from industry, strengthening our technical capability and the quality of service we provide to clients and candidates. People sit at the heart of how we work. We expect high standards and provide the backing to achieve them, giving our leaders clarity, trust, and the freedom to shape their teams. Development is built into the role, supported through coaching, shared learning and a strong senior leadership network. To be considered for the Senior Business Manager role you will: • Have proven experience in technical recruitment across construction, infrastructure, or engineering • Be able to develop project and client accounts, delivering market-leading outcomes • Bring strong technical knowledge or the ability to learn quickly and apply it with confidence • Be comfortable building relationships at all levels, both internally and externally In return you can expect: • A competitive performance related package with a clear progression pathway • Commission, bonus, pension, life assurance and private health insurance • A supportive and inclusive team culture with regular social activity • Flexible working options dependent on role • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell days • Opportunities to take part in volunteering through our chosen charities If you want to shape the workforce behind the UK s next generation of infrastructure projects in a values-led environment that places people first, we want to hear from you.
WE'RE HIRING SETTING OUT ENGINEERS Location: Oxford Start Date: Immediate Contract: Inside IR35 We are currently looking for 2 experienced Setting Out Engineers to join our team on a major civil engineering project in Oxford . Scope of Works The successful candidates will be involved in a range of infrastructure and groundworks activities, including: Approach Works Pit & Duct Foundations Deep Drainage Accurate setting out and surveying of works Maintaining site records and quality control Working closely with the site management team and subcontractors to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of drainage, foundations and ducting works Confident using Leica, Trimble or Topcon equipment Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings CSCS Card (essential) Own setting out equipment is advantageous but not essential Reliable, organised and able to work independently What We Offer Competitive rates (Inside IR35) Immediate start available Long-term opportunities for the right candidates Supportive project team with a well-established contractor Opportunity to work on a significant infrastructure project in Oxford If you're an experienced Setting Out Engineer available for your next contract, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 07, 2026
Contractor
WE'RE HIRING SETTING OUT ENGINEERS Location: Oxford Start Date: Immediate Contract: Inside IR35 We are currently looking for 2 experienced Setting Out Engineers to join our team on a major civil engineering project in Oxford . Scope of Works The successful candidates will be involved in a range of infrastructure and groundworks activities, including: Approach Works Pit & Duct Foundations Deep Drainage Accurate setting out and surveying of works Maintaining site records and quality control Working closely with the site management team and subcontractors to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of drainage, foundations and ducting works Confident using Leica, Trimble or Topcon equipment Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings CSCS Card (essential) Own setting out equipment is advantageous but not essential Reliable, organised and able to work independently What We Offer Competitive rates (Inside IR35) Immediate start available Long-term opportunities for the right candidates Supportive project team with a well-established contractor Opportunity to work on a significant infrastructure project in Oxford If you're an experienced Setting Out Engineer available for your next contract, we'd love to hear from you.
CarmichaelUK is the UK s leading civil engineering recruitment agency, built on a culture of high performance, strong values and placing people first. As we support the next wave of critical infrastructure projects, we are recruiting a Business Manager to help grow a portfolio of accounts and project work from our Thame office. We are an owner-managed recruitment business with a 30-year track record and a market-leading reputation in civil engineering and infrastructure. Our teams support major UK programmes including HS2, Sizewell C, Hinkley Point C, the Transpennine Route Upgrade and a wide range of national infrastructure schemes. Many of our team come from industry, strengthening our technical capability and the quality of service we provide to clients and candidates. People sit at the heart of how we work. We set high standards and provide the backing to achieve them, giving our people clarity, trust and the opportunity to grow. Development is part of the role, supported through coaching, shared learning and working alongside an experienced leadership team. As a Business Manager you will: Develop and manage a portfolio of clients and projects across the construction and infrastructure sectors Generate new business through networking, outreach and targeted activity Manage the end-to-end recruitment process from client briefing to candidate placement Lead operational delivery to ensure high levels of service and worker satisfaction To be considered for the Business Manager role you will: Have proven experience in business development, sales or recruitment Be a confident communicator able to build and maintain strong relationships Bring a proactive, commercially minded approach with the ability to deliver results Have strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Ideally have experience in recruitment or within infrastructure or construction In return you can expect: A competitive performance related package with a clear progression pathway Commission, bonus, pension, life assurance and private health insurance A supportive and inclusive team culture with regular social activity Flexible working options dependent on role 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell days Opportunities to take part in volunteering through our chosen charities If you want to build your career in a values-led environment that places people first and contributes to the delivery of the UK s next generation of infrastructure projects, we want to hear from you.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
CarmichaelUK is the UK s leading civil engineering recruitment agency, built on a culture of high performance, strong values and placing people first. As we support the next wave of critical infrastructure projects, we are recruiting a Business Manager to help grow a portfolio of accounts and project work from our Thame office. We are an owner-managed recruitment business with a 30-year track record and a market-leading reputation in civil engineering and infrastructure. Our teams support major UK programmes including HS2, Sizewell C, Hinkley Point C, the Transpennine Route Upgrade and a wide range of national infrastructure schemes. Many of our team come from industry, strengthening our technical capability and the quality of service we provide to clients and candidates. People sit at the heart of how we work. We set high standards and provide the backing to achieve them, giving our people clarity, trust and the opportunity to grow. Development is part of the role, supported through coaching, shared learning and working alongside an experienced leadership team. As a Business Manager you will: Develop and manage a portfolio of clients and projects across the construction and infrastructure sectors Generate new business through networking, outreach and targeted activity Manage the end-to-end recruitment process from client briefing to candidate placement Lead operational delivery to ensure high levels of service and worker satisfaction To be considered for the Business Manager role you will: Have proven experience in business development, sales or recruitment Be a confident communicator able to build and maintain strong relationships Bring a proactive, commercially minded approach with the ability to deliver results Have strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Ideally have experience in recruitment or within infrastructure or construction In return you can expect: A competitive performance related package with a clear progression pathway Commission, bonus, pension, life assurance and private health insurance A supportive and inclusive team culture with regular social activity Flexible working options dependent on role 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell days Opportunities to take part in volunteering through our chosen charities If you want to build your career in a values-led environment that places people first and contributes to the delivery of the UK s next generation of infrastructure projects, we want to hear from you.
We're looking to recruit an Assistant Engineering Manager to join our team based in the Brackley area. In this role you will support the Design and Engineering Manager in managing and delivering the Design in accordance with the Programme and the Client s requirements. You will have overall technical accountability to the Engineering and Design Manager for the technical delivery of the design and build. You will be responsible for day-to-day management and coordination of the Design, including completion of verification (checking), technical review, and interdisciplinary checking and review. You will manage and co-ordinate reviews or checks of the design required by third parties such as Cat 3 design checkers. Ensuring coordination of all design and assurance deliverables with interfacing organisations is a key part of this role. Reviewing technical and assurance deliverable prior to acceptance by the Design and Engineering Manager is also a key responsibility. You will need to maintain close liaison and collaboration with HS2 technical team as required. In addition, you will need to establish regular meeting and reporting cycles for managing, coordinating and assuring the Design. In the construction stage, you ll need to manage and coordinate Design related queries and changes. Confirming with the Designer a procedure for the provision of Red Line/As-Built information required to produce the As-built. Attendance and support to the Client, Designer meetings. About You Key Skills and Qualifications: Experience in Major Civil Engineering works and working on large infrastructure projects. Previous experience working in a similar role. Bachelor s degree in civil engineering or construction management. Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer. Excellent Microsoft Office skills. Ability to coordinate workloads. Good communication skills. Driving licence and access to a vehicle is required for this role. You must be a holder of SMSTS. You must be a holder of a CSCS card (White; White/Yellow; Red - Experienced; Black - Manager or Gold - Supervisor).
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
We're looking to recruit an Assistant Engineering Manager to join our team based in the Brackley area. In this role you will support the Design and Engineering Manager in managing and delivering the Design in accordance with the Programme and the Client s requirements. You will have overall technical accountability to the Engineering and Design Manager for the technical delivery of the design and build. You will be responsible for day-to-day management and coordination of the Design, including completion of verification (checking), technical review, and interdisciplinary checking and review. You will manage and co-ordinate reviews or checks of the design required by third parties such as Cat 3 design checkers. Ensuring coordination of all design and assurance deliverables with interfacing organisations is a key part of this role. Reviewing technical and assurance deliverable prior to acceptance by the Design and Engineering Manager is also a key responsibility. You will need to maintain close liaison and collaboration with HS2 technical team as required. In addition, you will need to establish regular meeting and reporting cycles for managing, coordinating and assuring the Design. In the construction stage, you ll need to manage and coordinate Design related queries and changes. Confirming with the Designer a procedure for the provision of Red Line/As-Built information required to produce the As-built. Attendance and support to the Client, Designer meetings. About You Key Skills and Qualifications: Experience in Major Civil Engineering works and working on large infrastructure projects. Previous experience working in a similar role. Bachelor s degree in civil engineering or construction management. Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer. Excellent Microsoft Office skills. Ability to coordinate workloads. Good communication skills. Driving licence and access to a vehicle is required for this role. You must be a holder of SMSTS. You must be a holder of a CSCS card (White; White/Yellow; Red - Experienced; Black - Manager or Gold - Supervisor).
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a thriving, forward-thinking company? We re seeking a Payroll & Finance Administrator to join our Payroll & Finance function of the business, contributing to some of the UK s most exciting civil engineering projects, and make a real impact in a dynamic environment. This role is 37.5 hours per week. About Us CarmichaelUK is the leading civil engineering recruitment agency, trusted to supply top talent to projects such as HS2, Crossrail, and Thames Tideway. Our dedication to excellence has earned us numerous industry awards, including Best Construction & Civil Engineering Agency. We re known for our innovative approach, technical expertise, and commitment to nurturing our team. As an owner-managed agency, we take pride in doing things differently. Join us and be part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and career growth. Duties to Include Setting up new starters in Sage payroll and all relevant documents Processing holiday requests from candidates onto holiday files Excel Assist with client/portal timesheet preparation and upload Signal software Process statutory payments in Sage payroll Processing leavers in Sage payroll and issuing P45 s to employee Processing payslips for candidates released on temporary licence and issuing to relevant prison authority Review payroll mailbox and deal with queries Respond to candidate payroll queries using Connect in house query capture system Candidate attributes Excel to intermediate level Excellent attention to detail Previous experience working in a busy payroll team Ability to adapt to changes quickly Eager to learn What We Offer We are committed to rewarding our team for their hard work and dedication. As part of the CarmichaelUK family, you ll receive: A competitive salary with a performance-based bonus structure. Comprehensive benefits, including pension, private health insurance, and life assurance. Flexibility, including occasional remote working and flexitime options. A vibrant social culture with regular team events and networking opportunities. 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days. Opportunities to give back through volunteering initiatives with our partner charities. Why Join Us? At CarmichaelUK, we don t just offer a job we provide a platform for your career to thrive. We re proud to be an inclusive employer, holding Level 2 Disability Confident accreditation and championing diversity through our Celebrate initiatives.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a thriving, forward-thinking company? We re seeking a Payroll & Finance Administrator to join our Payroll & Finance function of the business, contributing to some of the UK s most exciting civil engineering projects, and make a real impact in a dynamic environment. This role is 37.5 hours per week. About Us CarmichaelUK is the leading civil engineering recruitment agency, trusted to supply top talent to projects such as HS2, Crossrail, and Thames Tideway. Our dedication to excellence has earned us numerous industry awards, including Best Construction & Civil Engineering Agency. We re known for our innovative approach, technical expertise, and commitment to nurturing our team. As an owner-managed agency, we take pride in doing things differently. Join us and be part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and career growth. Duties to Include Setting up new starters in Sage payroll and all relevant documents Processing holiday requests from candidates onto holiday files Excel Assist with client/portal timesheet preparation and upload Signal software Process statutory payments in Sage payroll Processing leavers in Sage payroll and issuing P45 s to employee Processing payslips for candidates released on temporary licence and issuing to relevant prison authority Review payroll mailbox and deal with queries Respond to candidate payroll queries using Connect in house query capture system Candidate attributes Excel to intermediate level Excellent attention to detail Previous experience working in a busy payroll team Ability to adapt to changes quickly Eager to learn What We Offer We are committed to rewarding our team for their hard work and dedication. As part of the CarmichaelUK family, you ll receive: A competitive salary with a performance-based bonus structure. Comprehensive benefits, including pension, private health insurance, and life assurance. Flexibility, including occasional remote working and flexitime options. A vibrant social culture with regular team events and networking opportunities. 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days. Opportunities to give back through volunteering initiatives with our partner charities. Why Join Us? At CarmichaelUK, we don t just offer a job we provide a platform for your career to thrive. We re proud to be an inclusive employer, holding Level 2 Disability Confident accreditation and championing diversity through our Celebrate initiatives.
Site Engineer HS2 Project Aylesbury Permanent Carmichael UK are recruiting for a Site Engineer to join a leading earthworks contractor delivering works on a major section of the HS2 programme in Aylesbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer to gain exposure to large-scale earthworks, machine control technology and the delivery of one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. The Role As Site Engineer, you will support the successful delivery of large-scale earthworks operations, ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards. Working closely with the site management team, you will provide engineering support throughout all phases of construction. Key Responsibilities Carry out GNSS site surveys and engineering setting out for earthworks operations. Support earthworks activities using batter rails, travellers and visualisation stakeouts. Review and validate 3D machine control models used on automated earthmoving equipment. Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and works information to determine suitable construction methods. Prepare and maintain essential project documentation including RAMS, ITPs, check sheets and quality records. Manage quality assurance processes and ensure inspections and testing requirements are completed. Undertake soil quality assessments including moisture content and plasticity testing. Support short-term planning activities to help maintain efficient project delivery. Identify and report potential contractual issues and variations. Maintain accurate site records, sketches and engineering documentation. (url removed) Requirements Previous Site Engineer experience within civil engineering, infrastructure or earthworks projects. Good understanding of engineering surveying and setting out techniques. Experience producing and managing QA documentation. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Strong communication and organisational skills. Commitment to maintaining high standards of health, safety and quality. Desire to progress professionally within the civil engineering sector. Desirable Experience Bulk earthworks and ground engineering projects. GPS and machine control systems. Major infrastructure projects including highways, rail or large-scale civil engineering schemes. Soil testing and earthworks quality control processes. About the Opportunity This role offers the chance to work on one of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects while developing your engineering career within a specialist earthworks environment. You'll gain exposure to advanced engineering technologies, major project delivery and work alongside experienced industry professionals. Package Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Car Allowance Annual Bonus Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance Lodging Allowance of £21,000 per annum (taxable) for candidates living more than 50 miles from site Permanent position with long-term project security If you're a Site Engineer looking to take the next step in your career and join a major infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Carmichael UK for a confidential discussion.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Site Engineer HS2 Project Aylesbury Permanent Carmichael UK are recruiting for a Site Engineer to join a leading earthworks contractor delivering works on a major section of the HS2 programme in Aylesbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer to gain exposure to large-scale earthworks, machine control technology and the delivery of one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. The Role As Site Engineer, you will support the successful delivery of large-scale earthworks operations, ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards. Working closely with the site management team, you will provide engineering support throughout all phases of construction. Key Responsibilities Carry out GNSS site surveys and engineering setting out for earthworks operations. Support earthworks activities using batter rails, travellers and visualisation stakeouts. Review and validate 3D machine control models used on automated earthmoving equipment. Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and works information to determine suitable construction methods. Prepare and maintain essential project documentation including RAMS, ITPs, check sheets and quality records. Manage quality assurance processes and ensure inspections and testing requirements are completed. Undertake soil quality assessments including moisture content and plasticity testing. Support short-term planning activities to help maintain efficient project delivery. Identify and report potential contractual issues and variations. Maintain accurate site records, sketches and engineering documentation. (url removed) Requirements Previous Site Engineer experience within civil engineering, infrastructure or earthworks projects. Good understanding of engineering surveying and setting out techniques. Experience producing and managing QA documentation. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Strong communication and organisational skills. Commitment to maintaining high standards of health, safety and quality. Desire to progress professionally within the civil engineering sector. Desirable Experience Bulk earthworks and ground engineering projects. GPS and machine control systems. Major infrastructure projects including highways, rail or large-scale civil engineering schemes. Soil testing and earthworks quality control processes. About the Opportunity This role offers the chance to work on one of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects while developing your engineering career within a specialist earthworks environment. You'll gain exposure to advanced engineering technologies, major project delivery and work alongside experienced industry professionals. Package Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Car Allowance Annual Bonus Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance Lodging Allowance of £21,000 per annum (taxable) for candidates living more than 50 miles from site Permanent position with long-term project security If you're a Site Engineer looking to take the next step in your career and join a major infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Carmichael UK for a confidential discussion.
Carmichael are seeking a Section Engineer to join the team working on HS2 based in Birmingham. Allocate tasks to Site Engineers and supervise the task completion. Ensure the Inspection and Test Plans, and Quality Check Sheets are completed as soon as the checks can be completed. Oversee engineering requirements demanded in the delivery of a section of work or on larger projects, of a subcontractor, to meet the construction programme. Make effective use of document control to manage distribution of information. Develop and approve relevant procedures specific to their area of works. In association with the Section Foreman, assess the plant and resource requirements to meet the demands of site and office-based works. Approve method statements and risk assessments and ensure they are being followed throughout the works. Ensure Site Engineers complete setting out in accordance with design. Ensure Design Drawings are marked up to reflect works completed as the works are finished. Liaise with other Section Engineers/Foremen to ensure any clashes on site are managed to ensure a smooth flow of work. Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering Min of 3 years' experience as Section Engineer Read and understand drawings Have experience of working with Permit System and actively raises permits to work Have basic environmental awareness
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Carmichael are seeking a Section Engineer to join the team working on HS2 based in Birmingham. Allocate tasks to Site Engineers and supervise the task completion. Ensure the Inspection and Test Plans, and Quality Check Sheets are completed as soon as the checks can be completed. Oversee engineering requirements demanded in the delivery of a section of work or on larger projects, of a subcontractor, to meet the construction programme. Make effective use of document control to manage distribution of information. Develop and approve relevant procedures specific to their area of works. In association with the Section Foreman, assess the plant and resource requirements to meet the demands of site and office-based works. Approve method statements and risk assessments and ensure they are being followed throughout the works. Ensure Site Engineers complete setting out in accordance with design. Ensure Design Drawings are marked up to reflect works completed as the works are finished. Liaise with other Section Engineers/Foremen to ensure any clashes on site are managed to ensure a smooth flow of work. Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND in Civil Engineering Min of 3 years' experience as Section Engineer Read and understand drawings Have experience of working with Permit System and actively raises permits to work Have basic environmental awareness
Carmichael are seeking a Site Engineer to join the team working on HS2 based in Birmingham. Ensure all permits are applied for and in place, ready for site work to begin. Ensure the Inspection and Test Plans, and Quality Check Sheets are completed as soon as the checks can be completed. Setting out and surveying Management of subcontractors. Make effective use of document control to manage distribution of information. Develop and Approve relevant procedures specific to the area of works. Approve method statements and risk assessments and ensure they are being followed throughout the works. Regularly liaising with the client Ensure Design Drawings are marked up to reflect works completed as the works are finished Liaise with other Sections to ensure any clashes on site are managed to ensure a smooth flow of work Qualified to degree level in civil engineering or equivalent Previous site engineering experience preferred Large scale civils infrastructure project experience Experience in structural RC works preferred, would also consider good experience in drainage, highways and earthworks Experience in possession works (perhaps Network Rail) Holds a current driving license and CSCS Card Setting out techniques ability to use level & EDM, plus GPS Reads and understands drawings and schedules Able to produce detailed documentation for handover of completed works Able to take off and schedule material quantities accurately Knowledge of specification and contract documents
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Carmichael are seeking a Site Engineer to join the team working on HS2 based in Birmingham. Ensure all permits are applied for and in place, ready for site work to begin. Ensure the Inspection and Test Plans, and Quality Check Sheets are completed as soon as the checks can be completed. Setting out and surveying Management of subcontractors. Make effective use of document control to manage distribution of information. Develop and Approve relevant procedures specific to the area of works. Approve method statements and risk assessments and ensure they are being followed throughout the works. Regularly liaising with the client Ensure Design Drawings are marked up to reflect works completed as the works are finished Liaise with other Sections to ensure any clashes on site are managed to ensure a smooth flow of work Qualified to degree level in civil engineering or equivalent Previous site engineering experience preferred Large scale civils infrastructure project experience Experience in structural RC works preferred, would also consider good experience in drainage, highways and earthworks Experience in possession works (perhaps Network Rail) Holds a current driving license and CSCS Card Setting out techniques ability to use level & EDM, plus GPS Reads and understands drawings and schedules Able to produce detailed documentation for handover of completed works Able to take off and schedule material quantities accurately Knowledge of specification and contract documents
Location: Devon, South West Project: Devonport Docks Our client, a top-tier construction company, is seeking a skilled Site Agent to join their team on the Devonport Docks project. This is a long-term opportunity for an experienced professional in heavy civils. Roles and Responsibilities: Oversee site operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Manage and coordinate site activities, liaising with stakeholders and subcontractors. Prepare and monitor project plans, schedules, and budgets. Implement best practices in project execution and delivery. Conduct regular site inspections and address any issues promptly. Maintain effective communication with all project parties. The ideal candidate will have proven experience as an Agent in large-scale civil engineering projects. If you are driven and looking for your next challenge in a reputable organization, we would love to hear from you.
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Location: Devon, South West Project: Devonport Docks Our client, a top-tier construction company, is seeking a skilled Site Agent to join their team on the Devonport Docks project. This is a long-term opportunity for an experienced professional in heavy civils. Roles and Responsibilities: Oversee site operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Manage and coordinate site activities, liaising with stakeholders and subcontractors. Prepare and monitor project plans, schedules, and budgets. Implement best practices in project execution and delivery. Conduct regular site inspections and address any issues promptly. Maintain effective communication with all project parties. The ideal candidate will have proven experience as an Agent in large-scale civil engineering projects. If you are driven and looking for your next challenge in a reputable organization, we would love to hear from you.
Senior Planning Engineer (phone number removed); Watford, London (phone number removed); £60,000 £70,000 + car / car allowance Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join a dynamic regional team. In this role, you will oversee the planning and scheduling of multiple live projects valued up to £1 million. You ll be a key figure in ensuring programmes are realistic, coordinated, and risk-aware adding real value through proactive planning support and stakeholder collaboration. What you ll be doing: Creating, developing, and maintaining project programmes using Primavera P6 (MS Project or Asta also considered) Monitoring project progress, identifying delays or risks, and providing mitigation strategies Working closely with site and project teams to align programmes with logistics and on-site realities Identifying and managing project risks, developing recovery and mitigation plans Supporting ECI planning and contributing to tender-stage submissions Liaising with commercial, design, and delivery teams to ensure programme feasibility Producing programme updates and reports for internal and external stakeholders What we re looking for: Strong technical expertise in planning and scheduling tools (Primavera P6 preferred) Proven experience in planning and scheduling within the construction or civil engineering sector Ability to challenge and influence project teams with practical, risk-aware solutions Excellent stakeholder communication and reporting skills The interview process: Stage 1 : Formal interview via Teams with Yvonne and Stevie Butler (Planning Manager), covering technical and competency-based questions Stage 2 : Informal meet-and-greet interview This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking company where your planning expertise will directly influence project success. (phone number removed); Apply now with Carmichael UK to take the next step in your planning career.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Planning Engineer (phone number removed); Watford, London (phone number removed); £60,000 £70,000 + car / car allowance Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join a dynamic regional team. In this role, you will oversee the planning and scheduling of multiple live projects valued up to £1 million. You ll be a key figure in ensuring programmes are realistic, coordinated, and risk-aware adding real value through proactive planning support and stakeholder collaboration. What you ll be doing: Creating, developing, and maintaining project programmes using Primavera P6 (MS Project or Asta also considered) Monitoring project progress, identifying delays or risks, and providing mitigation strategies Working closely with site and project teams to align programmes with logistics and on-site realities Identifying and managing project risks, developing recovery and mitigation plans Supporting ECI planning and contributing to tender-stage submissions Liaising with commercial, design, and delivery teams to ensure programme feasibility Producing programme updates and reports for internal and external stakeholders What we re looking for: Strong technical expertise in planning and scheduling tools (Primavera P6 preferred) Proven experience in planning and scheduling within the construction or civil engineering sector Ability to challenge and influence project teams with practical, risk-aware solutions Excellent stakeholder communication and reporting skills The interview process: Stage 1 : Formal interview via Teams with Yvonne and Stevie Butler (Planning Manager), covering technical and competency-based questions Stage 2 : Informal meet-and-greet interview This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking company where your planning expertise will directly influence project success. (phone number removed); Apply now with Carmichael UK to take the next step in your planning career.
Job Title: Setting Out Engineer (Service Detection Certified) Location: Manchester Airport Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Freelance Rate: £375 Umbrella PAYE per day Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Setting Out Engineer to support civils and infrastructure works at Manchester Airport. The role involves precise setting out using Leica equipment and certified service detection to ensure safe excavation and installation across critical airport zones. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for drainage, sheet piling, and utilities . Conducting service detection using CAT Scanner, Genny, and other avoidance tools. Preparing and reviewing as-built drawings, QA documentation, and permit-to-dig records. Liaising with site teams and airport stakeholders to ensure compliance with safety and operational protocols. Supporting project engineers and site managers with technical input and reporting. Requirements: Experience as a Setting Out Engineer on civils or infrastructure projects, ideally in airport or transport environments. Service Detection Certification RD4000 or equivalent. Proficiency with Leica TS16, AutoCAD Valid CSCS card Strong understanding of drainage, groundworks, paving set out. Desirable: Experience working in live airport environments or other high-security infrastructure sites. NVQ or degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Setting Out Engineer (Service Detection Certified) Location: Manchester Airport Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Freelance Rate: £375 Umbrella PAYE per day Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Setting Out Engineer to support civils and infrastructure works at Manchester Airport. The role involves precise setting out using Leica equipment and certified service detection to ensure safe excavation and installation across critical airport zones. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for drainage, sheet piling, and utilities . Conducting service detection using CAT Scanner, Genny, and other avoidance tools. Preparing and reviewing as-built drawings, QA documentation, and permit-to-dig records. Liaising with site teams and airport stakeholders to ensure compliance with safety and operational protocols. Supporting project engineers and site managers with technical input and reporting. Requirements: Experience as a Setting Out Engineer on civils or infrastructure projects, ideally in airport or transport environments. Service Detection Certification RD4000 or equivalent. Proficiency with Leica TS16, AutoCAD Valid CSCS card Strong understanding of drainage, groundworks, paving set out. Desirable: Experience working in live airport environments or other high-security infrastructure sites. NVQ or degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
Job Title: Package Manager ICA / SCADA / Systems Engineering Location: Heathrow Airport, London Agency: Carmichael UK About the Role: Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Sub Agent / Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure project at Heathrow Airport . This role focuses on Instrumentation, Control and Automation (ICA) , SCADA , and wider Systems Engineering within the Package Management team. You will play a key role in the delivery of complex systems that are essential for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of airport infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Support the management and delivery of ICA, SCADA, and systems engineering packages. Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications, standards, and safety requirements. Coordinate technical interfaces between civil, mechanical, and electrical works. Ensure that all work is carried out in line with project programme, budget, and quality standards. Manage design reviews, method statements, and risk assessments. Provide technical guidance and supervision to junior engineers and site teams. Contribute to progress reporting, stakeholder coordination, and client liaison. Requirements: Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Electronic, Control, or Systems Engineering. Proven experience in ICA, SCADA, or systems engineering, ideally within major infrastructure or aviation projects. Strong understanding of construction and engineering project delivery. Experience in subcontractor management and package delivery. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. CSCS card and knowledge of health and safety regulations. Ability to work in a highly regulated and live airport environment.
Oct 07, 2025
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Job Title: Package Manager ICA / SCADA / Systems Engineering Location: Heathrow Airport, London Agency: Carmichael UK About the Role: Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Sub Agent / Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure project at Heathrow Airport . This role focuses on Instrumentation, Control and Automation (ICA) , SCADA , and wider Systems Engineering within the Package Management team. You will play a key role in the delivery of complex systems that are essential for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of airport infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Support the management and delivery of ICA, SCADA, and systems engineering packages. Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications, standards, and safety requirements. Coordinate technical interfaces between civil, mechanical, and electrical works. Ensure that all work is carried out in line with project programme, budget, and quality standards. Manage design reviews, method statements, and risk assessments. Provide technical guidance and supervision to junior engineers and site teams. Contribute to progress reporting, stakeholder coordination, and client liaison. Requirements: Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Electronic, Control, or Systems Engineering. Proven experience in ICA, SCADA, or systems engineering, ideally within major infrastructure or aviation projects. Strong understanding of construction and engineering project delivery. Experience in subcontractor management and package delivery. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. CSCS card and knowledge of health and safety regulations. Ability to work in a highly regulated and live airport environment.
Job Title: General Foreman Water / Utilities Location: Heathrow Airport, London Agency: Carmichael UK About the Role: Carmichael UK are looking for an experienced General Foreman with a strong background in HVAC systems to join a major infrastructure programme at Heathrow Airport . You will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of water-related construction activities within a highly regulated airport environment. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate site teams and subcontractors on HVAC packages Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and in accordance with project specifications. Oversee excavation, pipe laying, water main installation, drainage, and associated civil works. Monitor progress, productivity, and quality of workmanship. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations. Liaise with engineers, site management, and client representatives to resolve issues on site. Maintain accurate site records, diaries, and reporting. Requirements: Proven experience as a General Foreman with HVAC background. Strong knowledge of water infrastructure construction techniques and standards. CSCS card (Gold or Black), SSSTS/SMSTS certification desirable. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Experience in working on large, complex, or high-security sites (airport experience an advantage). Ability to manage resources and drive productivity on site.
Oct 06, 2025
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Job Title: General Foreman Water / Utilities Location: Heathrow Airport, London Agency: Carmichael UK About the Role: Carmichael UK are looking for an experienced General Foreman with a strong background in HVAC systems to join a major infrastructure programme at Heathrow Airport . You will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of water-related construction activities within a highly regulated airport environment. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate site teams and subcontractors on HVAC packages Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and in accordance with project specifications. Oversee excavation, pipe laying, water main installation, drainage, and associated civil works. Monitor progress, productivity, and quality of workmanship. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations. Liaise with engineers, site management, and client representatives to resolve issues on site. Maintain accurate site records, diaries, and reporting. Requirements: Proven experience as a General Foreman with HVAC background. Strong knowledge of water infrastructure construction techniques and standards. CSCS card (Gold or Black), SSSTS/SMSTS certification desirable. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Experience in working on large, complex, or high-security sites (airport experience an advantage). Ability to manage resources and drive productivity on site.
