Carmichael UK

7 job(s) at Carmichael UK

Carmichael UK Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Carmichael are seeking a Rail Systems Coordinator to join the teams based in Milton Keynes to work on a major infrastructure project In this role, you will lead stakeholder interfaces for Rail Systems and National Technical Specification Notices (NTSN) including chairing key meetings such as integration and design reviews. You will produce comprehensive meeting minutes capturing decisions and agreements in contractual and technical terms. You will be maintaining and managing action trackers and issue logs, ensuring timely resolution and evidence-based closeout. Part of this role is to collaborate effectively with the client team while advocating for best-for-project outcomes and to liaise with design, construction, and assurance teams to address Rail Systems and NTSN concerns. You will draft and manage technical queries and contractual communications, with a working knowledge of early warnings, general communications, and change events. You will support the Rail Systems Discipline Lead in production and maintenance of interface management plans, ensuring assurance processes are followed and client comments are resolved. You will review short-notice construction changes, assess Rail Systems and NTSN impacts, and coordinate resolutions with stakeholders. In addition, you will oversee the development of interface control documents during design stage close out, ensuring client buy-in and tracking items for construction-stage development and also coordinate and support approval body reviews for NTSN. About You Key Skills and Qualifications: Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Project Management or a related field. Experience in design coordination/management (Previous HS2 experience desirable but not mandatory) Experience in infrastructure or civil engineering projects, ideally in a major project environment. Familiarity with Rail Systems and NTSN Disciplines Understanding of NEC contract mechanism (Early Warnings, Technical queries etc.). Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to produce high-quality documentation and technical records. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project collaboration tools (e.g. SharePoint, Smart Connect). Experience with assurance processes and document control.
Carmichael UK Chipping Warden, Oxfordshire
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Sub Agent with a strong earthworks background to support the delivery of major earthworks packages on the HS2 project in Chipping Warden. This permanent role will involve managing site operations, coordinating teams, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with HS2 standards. Key Responsibilities Support the Site Agent and Project Manager in the day-to-day delivery of large-scale earthworks operations. Manage earthworks activities including bulk excavation, cut and fill, embankments, haul roads, soil stabilisation, and drainage interfaces. Coordinate subcontractors, plant, and labour to achieve programme and productivity targets. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design drawings, specifications, and HS2 requirements. Oversee quality assurance processes including inspections, testing, and as-built records. Promote and enforce high standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance. Assist in the preparation and review of RAMS, permits, and temporary works documentation. Monitor progress, prepare site reports, and support short-term planning and sequencing. Liaise with engineering, environmental, and commercial teams to resolve technical and operational issues. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer on major earthworks or civil engineering projects. Experience working on major infrastructure schemes; HS2 experience highly desirable. Strong understanding of earthworks methodologies, materials management, and environmental controls. Familiarity with NEC contracts and collaborative project environments. Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills. Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent. CSCS card essential; SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid preferred. Full UK driving licence.
Carmichael UK
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Carmichael are seeking an Engineering Manager to join the team to work on a project based in Teesside. What you'll be doing •Supporting the Engineering Manager and Pre-Construction Managers to provide input to the overall design strategy and workload management. •Supporting the delivery teams, verifying the work of others in a timely and efficient manner, and providing expert technical support. •Providing integration planning of Methods, Permanent and Temporary works with multi-disciplinary project delivery teams. •Ensuring design risks are considered and prepare design risk assessments. Communicate residual design risks to others. •Leading design assurance on projects through conducting regular review meetings with project teams, identifying best practice, areas for improvement and areas of concern. •Developing and maintain relationships with relevant technical consultants and suppliers. •Promoting the development of BIM within the design process. •Supporting the Engineering Manager, in ensuring that learning and best practice is shared across the business stream and the business as a whole. •Maintaining personal expertise and knowledge to ensure than Project Engineering is at the forefront of the industry both technically and in using the latest technologies and standards. •Carrying out technical audits in the office and site and ensure all actions are closed out. •Conform to designer obligations of the Construction (Design and Management) regulations. Who we're looking for The successful candidate in this role will: •have a recognised professional qualification (MICE or MIStructE) and a valid CSCS card. •have extensive up to date technical knowledge of temporary works design and ground engineering and industry best practice. •be both focussed and thorough and have the gravitas and professional credibility to advise senior management when something needs immediate redress together with the tenacity and drive to ensure that the necessary action is taken. •be a subject matter expert with a good understanding in other areas in the engineering field. •hold a good working knowledge of mechanical, structural and geotechnical engineering and related software packages and BIM is required. •have strong interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with an ability to form effective relationships with partners and delivery team members under time pressure. •be customer centric and flexible in approach, with the strategic and creative insight to understand the range of opportunities in invitations to tender and be willing to challenge the norm. •know what good looks like in submissions and have hands on experience of leading technical aspects in a timely manner.
Carmichael UK Dewsbury, Yorkshire
Feb 27, 2026
Contractor
An opportunity exists for a competent Site Engineer with experience in the construction of retaining walls and in specific King post retaining walls. Your ability to stay ahead of the piling crew whilst setting out quickly and effectively is sought. Your duties will include Daily planning of the works Accurate setting out of the works under high pressure situations Line and level for the retaining wall Pre-pour and post-pour checks. ITPs Produce records, as-builts and maintain a daily dairy. Complete quality checks and monitor progress Ensure Health and Safety compliance Requirement for this post include A valid PTS with extensive setting out experience and know how within the rail sector. Previous experience on major projects for a tier one PC overseeing subcontractors Preferably a civil engineering qualification A valid driving licence CSCS and First Aid SMSTS advantageous If you are interested in this opportunity, then kindly lodge your CV here now.
Carmichael UK Thame, Oxfordshire
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
CarmichaelUK is the UK s leading civil engineering recruitment agency, built on a culture of high performance, strong values and placing people first. As we support the next wave of critical infrastructure projects, we are recruiting a Senior Business Manager to lead and grow a diverse portfolio of accounts and project work across the UK. We are an owner-managed recruitment business with a 30-year track record and a market-leading reputation in civil engineering and infrastructure. Our teams support major UK programmes including HS2, Sizewell C, Hinkley Point C, the Transpennine Route Upgrade and a wide range of national infrastructure schemes. Many of our business managers join from industry, strengthening our technical capability and the quality of service we provide to clients and candidates. People sit at the heart of how we work. We expect high standards and provide the backing to achieve them, giving our leaders clarity, trust, and the freedom to shape their teams. Development is built into the role, supported through coaching, shared learning and a strong senior leadership network. To be considered for the Senior Business Manager role you will: • Have proven experience in technical recruitment across construction, infrastructure, or engineering • Be able to develop project and client accounts, delivering market-leading outcomes • Bring strong technical knowledge or the ability to learn quickly and apply it with confidence • Be comfortable building relationships at all levels, both internally and externally In return you can expect: • A competitive performance related package with a clear progression pathway • Commission, bonus, pension, life assurance and private health insurance • A supportive and inclusive team culture with regular social activity • Flexible working options dependent on role • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell days • Opportunities to take part in volunteering through our chosen charities If you want to shape the workforce behind the UK s next generation of infrastructure projects in a values-led environment that places people first, we want to hear from you.
Carmichael UK Thame, Oxfordshire
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
CarmichaelUK is the UK s leading civil engineering recruitment agency, built on a culture of high performance, strong values and placing people first. As we support the next wave of critical infrastructure projects, we are recruiting a Business Manager to help grow a portfolio of accounts and project work from our Thame office. We are an owner-managed recruitment business with a 30-year track record and a market-leading reputation in civil engineering and infrastructure. Our teams support major UK programmes including HS2, Sizewell C, Hinkley Point C, the Transpennine Route Upgrade and a wide range of national infrastructure schemes. Many of our team come from industry, strengthening our technical capability and the quality of service we provide to clients and candidates. People sit at the heart of how we work. We set high standards and provide the backing to achieve them, giving our people clarity, trust and the opportunity to grow. Development is part of the role, supported through coaching, shared learning and working alongside an experienced leadership team. As a Business Manager you will: Develop and manage a portfolio of clients and projects across the construction and infrastructure sectors Generate new business through networking, outreach and targeted activity Manage the end-to-end recruitment process from client briefing to candidate placement Lead operational delivery to ensure high levels of service and worker satisfaction To be considered for the Business Manager role you will: Have proven experience in business development, sales or recruitment Be a confident communicator able to build and maintain strong relationships Bring a proactive, commercially minded approach with the ability to deliver results Have strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities Ideally have experience in recruitment or within infrastructure or construction In return you can expect: A competitive performance related package with a clear progression pathway Commission, bonus, pension, life assurance and private health insurance A supportive and inclusive team culture with regular social activity Flexible working options dependent on role 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell days Opportunities to take part in volunteering through our chosen charities If you want to build your career in a values-led environment that places people first and contributes to the delivery of the UK s next generation of infrastructure projects, we want to hear from you.
Carmichael UK
Feb 16, 2026
Contractor
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