Jobs, fresher vacancy - Site Engineer • Oxfordshire

Company: HAYS

Oxfordshire

Site Engineer - HS2 Utility Diversions - Bicester Location: Bicester areaContract: Long-termI am recruiting a skilled Site Engineer to support the delivery of Utilities Diversion works on a major HS2 infrastructure programme. This role offers the opportunity to work on a nationally significant project within a fast‑paced, high‑performance engineering environment.The RoleAs a Site Engineer, you will provide technical support across all utilities diversion activities, ensuring works are set out accurately, fully compliant with design, and delivered to programme. You will work closely with Works Managers, Agents, planners, and subcontractors, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and documentation.Key ResponsibilitiesSet out and survey works for utility diversions (water, gas, electric, telecoms).Review and interpret design drawings, specifications, and technical documents.Provide engineering support to site teams and subcontractors.Maintain accurate QA records including ITPs, check sheets, as-builts, and site diaries.Assist in planning, sequencing, and coordination of multi‑utility work fronts.Ensure works comply with HS2 technical standards and statutory requirements.Raise technical queries (TQs) and support resolution of design or site issues.Conduct daily site inspections to uphold quality and safety expectations.Essential Skills & ExperienceExperience as a Site Engineer within utilities projects.Proficient in site surveying, setting out, and use of GPS/Total Station equipment.Strong understanding of utilities, streetworks, or infrastructure delivery.CSCS card and relevant engineering qualifications.Strong communication and documentation skills.Ability to work collaboratively within a multi‑disciplinary team.DesirablePrevious experience on HS2Working knowledge of temporary works, permits, and utility provider standards.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4778338