Job Description:

HW Martin Fencing and Forestry Ltd

Job Title: Site Engineer – HS2 Infrastructure Project

Company: HW Martin Fencing and Forestry Ltd

Location: HS2  – Between Calvert and Southam

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience, with benefits

Additional benefits: Annual Leave, Company Pension, Company Vehicle, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Program

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the H. W. Martin Group:

The Martin Group of Companies (est. 1976) provide specialist services to the construction and waste recycling industries, through a trained and certificated workforce of over 1,600 delivering works and support services from design, through to build and onward maintenance. With a turnover of more than £300m and a fleet of over 500 vehicles we are a major contributor in our fields of expertise.

About HW Martin Fencing and Forestry Ltd

As specialists in fencing and vegetation management, we are used to working with leading civil engineering contractors, highway authorities and rail networks. Since 1996, we have concentrated much of our resources on the railway industry and have steadily increased our share of work to the point where we are now a principal contractor on over three quarters of the railway network.

We have also been providing a comprehensive range of vegetation management services and solutions for over 20 years. In recent years, we have introduced a dedicated ecology department and are now able to provide a complete package for ecological and vegetation management that enhances our capability to provide an efficient holistic service.

The Role:

Join our team on HS2, Europe’s largest infrastructure project, to deliver critical enabling works and civil engineering solutions. We are seeking a precision-driven Site Engineer to take immediate ownership of site-setting out and quality assurance protocols, specifically focusing on extensive fencing packages and asset protection.

Key Responsibilities

• Precision Setting Out: Establish clear line and level control for temporary and permanent fencing boundaries using total stations, GPS, and standard surveying equipment.
• Quality Assurance (ITPs): Complete, manage, and sign off Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) to guarantee compliance with HS2 technical specifications and asset standards.
• As-Built Records: Produce accurate as-built surveys and maintain comprehensive engineering logs, drawings, and records.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Civil Engineering Degree (Preferred): Or equivalent technical qualification/experience in a relevant construction discipline.
• HS2 or Major Project Experience (Preferred): Prior experience working within the strict compliance framework of HS2 or tier-1 major rail/infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
• Technical Proficiency (Essential): Competency with modern surveying instruments (Leica/Topcon) and CAD software for data extraction.
• Quality Focus (Essential): Demonstrated experience driving the ITP process from initial checklist creation through to final handover.
• Certifications (Essential): Valid CSCS card (Civil Engineering or Supervisor preferred).
• PTS (Personal Track Safety) is a major advantage.

Next Steps:

If you are looking for a new challenge and feel you have the skills, education and enthusiasm required to undertake this vital role, Please submit your CV or use our application form below and submit your details.

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