Section Engineer (Earthworks)

Carmichael UK

📍 Brackley, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Full-time architecture-and-engineering

Job Description

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Section Engineer to join our delivery team supporting major earthworks operations on the HS2 project in Brackley. The successful candidate will lead engineering activities across assigned sections of work, ensuring safe, efficient, and quality-driven execution on one of the UK’s flagship infrastructure schemes.

Key Responsibilities

Lead engineering supervision for large-scale earthworks including bulk excavation, embankment construction, cut and fill operations, soil stabilisation, and drainage installation.

Ensure precise setting out, survey control, and verification of design levels and tolerances.

Oversee a team of Site Engineers, ensuring accurate QA documentation, as-built records, and compliance with HS2 standards.

Support programme planning and contribute to short-term planning (Look-Ahead Programmes / 2-4 week plans).

Monitor productivity and progress, preparing reports and identifying a...
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