Site Engineer - Utilities

Carmichael UK is working with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure works on the HS2 project. We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer with utilities experience to support the delivery of utility diversion works across a key section of the project in Birmingham.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK s most significant infrastructure programmes and play a key role in coordinating and delivering complex multi-utility works.

As Site Engineer, you will support the delivery of utility diversion packages, ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications, programme requirements, and quality standards.

• Setting out and overseeing utility diversion works on site

• Coordinating works with statutory undertakers (power, water, gas, telecoms)

• Monitoring site activities and ensuring compliance with design and specifications

• Carrying out as-built surveys and maintaining accurate records

• Preparing and updating Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and supporting quality processes

• Producing site diaries and engineering documentation

• Liaising with subcontractors, supervisors, and project teams to ensure smooth delivery

• Ensuring all works are delivered in accordance with HS2 standards and safety requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering or infrastructure projects

• Strong experience in utilities / utility diversions

• Experience working with statutory undertakers across multiple utility disciplines

• Previous experience on major infrastructure or rail projects is advantageous

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

• Strong understanding of site documentation including ITPs, surveys, and quality records

• Excellent communication and organisational skills

• Right to work in the UK