Job Description

Site Engineer – HS2 (Major Earthworks Contractor)

Location: Aylesbury
Package: Excellent salary + uplift + accommodation/travel support + benefits
The Role You will support large‑scale earthworks delivery on HS2, including bulk excavation, haul roads, drainage, structures, and temporary works. This is a hands‑on engineering role with strong progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting‑out for earthworks, drainage, utilities, and structures
• Daily QA checks, ITPs, as‑built records, and technical documentation
• Supporting Section Engineers/Sub Agents with planning and coordination
• Working closely with survey teams and GPS machine control systems
• Ensuring compliance with HS2 specifications, environmental controls, and safety standards
• Contributing to progress reporting and short‑term planning

Requirements

• Degree/HND in Civil Engineering or similar
• Experience in earthworks, highways, or heavy civils
• Strong understanding of digital engineering and GPS equipment
• Ability to work across multiple work fronts in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong communication and organisational skills

Benefits

• Major project experience
• Long‑term pipeline of work
• Accommodation/travel package available
• Clear progression to Project Engineer