Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Buckinghamshire
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced Section Engineer to join a Tier 1 contractor on a substation project in Buckinghamshire.
This is a hands-on role for an engineer who can carry out site checks, monitoring progress, and ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to the required standard.
You will play a key part in overseeing structures and bases, while supporting delivery through RAMS, site procedures, checklists, and reporting.
Key responsibilities
Act as the site-based engineering presence on the ground
Carry out checks on structures, bases and site works
Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, programme and quality standards
Support implementation and adherence to RAMS and site procedures
Complete site inspections, checklists and quality documentation
Produce clear and accurate reporting on progress and compliance
Identify and escalate issues early to minimise risk
Liaise with site teams and subcontractors to maintain smooth delivery
What we’re looking for
Experience as a Section Engineer / Site Engineer / Senior Engineer within civil engineering or infrastructure
Strong site presence with the ability to act as the eyes and ears on the ground
Experience checking structural elements and bases
Good understanding of RAMS, site procedures, inspections and reporting
Utility experience highly desirable
SMSTS essential or preferred
EUSR accreditation highly desirable
Previous experience working with a Tier 1 contractor advantageous