Details:
- Location: Bristol
- Date: 4 weeks ago
Description:
Carmichael UK are recruiting for a Senior Engineer to join a major CP7 Geotechnical & Drainage framework
This is a key position within a long-term infrastructure programme, offering the opportunity to take ownership of geotechnical and drainage packages across critical rail works.
The Role
You will play a leading role in site delivery, technical assurance, and subcontractor management, working across schemes in the Bristol / Swindon corridor.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee delivery of geotechnical, earthworks, and drainage packages
Lead site operations and subcontractor management
Production and management of:
Material approvals
Inspection Test Plans (ITPs)
Red line drawings
Compile and review WPPs / RAMS
Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams
Lead and support junior engineers on site
Carry out setting out where required (GPS / Total Station)
Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, quality, and safety standards
Requirements
Essential:
HNC / HND / BEng / MEng in Civil Engineering
Membership with ICE (Graduate / IEng / MICE or working towards)
Proven experience as a Senior Engineer / Sub Agent within rail or major civils
Strong background in geotechnical, earthworks, and drainage works
SMSTS
TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator – CITB)
Preferred:
PTS (Rail)
Appointed Person (AP)
Experience as ALO Planner / Coordinator / Responsible Manager
Experience on Network Rail frameworks (CP6 / CP7)
Working Pattern
Occasional weekend and night shifts (not regular)
Planned 4-week possession period with 24/7 shift patterns, including potentially disruptive working hours