Senior Site Engineer - Earthmoving

Senior Engineer - HS2 Project - Earthworks Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Car Allowance Lodging Allowance Bonus Pension Life Assurance Private Healthcare Location: HS2 - Aylesbury Are you ready to play a key role in one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects? We’re looking for a Senior Engineer to join our leading earthworks team in Aylesbury, part of the HS2 initiative. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your expertise to a high-profile project and grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. What You’ll Be Doing: Leading site surveys using GNSS and setting out for earthworks (batter rails, travellers). Reviewing 3D machine control models and advising on optimal construction methods. Preparing RAMS, QA documentation (ITPs, checklists), and ensuring readiness before work begins. Conducting soil quality assessments and advising on material suitability. Supporting short- and long-term planning, including mass-haul and constructability reviews. Mentoring junior engineers and fostering their professional development. What We’re Looking For: Civil engineering experience, ideally in earthworks. Full UK driving licence. ICE membership (or working towards IEng status). Right to work in the UK (sponsorship available for exceptional candidates). Strong skills in surveying, QA, and construction methodologies. Desirable Extras: A/B grades in Maths, Further Maths, or Physics A-Level (or equivalent). Experience with earthmoving contractors. ICE IEng or CEng accreditation.

Location: Aylesbury, UK, GB

Posted Date: 11/20/2025