22 engineering jobs found in Ipswich

Design Manager - Civils, Structures & Infrastructure Works TLG Infrastructure are currently recruiting for an experienced Design Manager to work for an established Civil Engineering contractor operating across railway, power, highways and data centre construction. The successful candidate will have a strong background in structural or civil engineering design and experience managing multidisciplinary design teams through all stages of project delivery. You will work closely with consultants, clients, contractors, and internal project teams to ensure designs are coordinated, buildable, and delivered on programme. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process for civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, consultants, and stakeholders. Act as the primary interface between the client, consultants, and project delivery teams. Review and manage design deliverables, ensuring compliance with project requirements, standards,...

Site Engineer x2 - Major Civil Engineering Project | East Anglia | £400/day CIS We are currently recruiting 2 x Site Engineers for a major civil engineering project based in East Anglia. These roles are ideally suited to experienced Site Engineers with a strong civil engineering background and extensive quality assurance experience. The successful candidates will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, inspection and test plans (ITPs), and quality requirements. Key Responsibilities Ensure all Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) are implemented and followed throughout the project. Carry out and manage all associated quality assurance activities. Coordinate and obtain regular sign-off with SPR at key stages of the works. Maintain accurate quality records and documentation. Work closely with the site team to ensure works are completed safely and to the required standards. Support the successful delivery of the project through...

Shuttering Carpenters Required – Immediate Start 📍 Location: Ipswich 📅 Duration: 3–4 Weeks Initially (Potential for Ongoing Work) EA Associates are currently recruiting 2–3 experienced Shuttering Carpenters for an immediate start on a major commercial new-build project in Ipswich. Working alongside established Groundworks and Civil Engineering contractors, you'll be involved in a range of shuttering and formwork duties on a busy and well-managed site. Key Responsibilities: * Reading and interpreting construction drawings and formwork plans. * Measuring, cutting, and assembling timber, plywood, steel, and aluminium formwork. * Installing and erecting formwork for foundations, columns, beams, slabs, walls, and other concrete structures. * Ensuring all formwork is accurately aligned, level, and capable of supporting wet concrete safely. * Maintaining high standards of workmanship and site safety at all times. Requirements: * Valid CSCS Card (Blue or Gold...

Site Engineer – Bramford Substation, Ipswich Force Recruitment are looking for an experienced Site Engineer to support a project at Bramford Substation, Ipswich. The successful candidate will support the site team, ensuring works are delivered accurately and in line with programme requirements. Start Date: 27th July 2026 Duration: 10 Weeks Rate: £350–£400 per day Scope of Works: * Car park setting out * ITPs * As-built surveys * General site engineering support Apply with your CV or get in touch using the contact details provided

Setting Out / Site Section Engineer – Stowmarket, Suffolk (Major Infrastructure Project) We are currently seeking an experienced Setting Out / Site Section Engineer to join a major National Grid civil engineering project in Stowmarket, Suffolk, starting 7th April. This is an excellent opportunity for long-term work on a significant infrastructure scheme. Role Overview: This role will focus on preliminary works, including setting out and supporting early project delivery, alongside supervisory responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: * Reviewing and interpreting site plans and drawings * Setting out for site compound and concrete bases * Carrying out accurate setting out for all aspects of the works * Supporting site supervision and coordination of subcontractors * Ensuring works are delivered in line with design, safety, and quality standards Key Skills & Requirements: * Proven experience in site engineering / section engineer / sub-agent roles on civil engineering...

Our client, a Medium Sized Civil Engineering Contractor have the need for a Site Engineer to join their team working on a large Infrastructure scheme in just north of Colchester. Works include Groundworks on a major National Grid scheme. Daily duties will include Setting Out Groundworks, Drainage and Concrete works alomg with QA and overseeing Contractors on site. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Civil Engineering and hold CSCS certification to your name. You will also have solid Groundworks experience to your name gained with reputable Contractors. In retrun, a top day rate is on offer which is paid under CIS and comes with an immediate start and long term contract which will see you into 2027! This is a top opening so if interested, please send a copy of your CV

MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT (FRISTON) Site Supervisor – Groundworks Location: Friston, Suffolk Project: Major Infrastructure Works on a Nuclear Power Plant Development Duration: Long-Term Opportunity Start: ASAP We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor to join a major infrastructure project in Friston, Suffolk. This is a long-term position overseeing groundworks operations on a large-scale nuclear power plant development. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising groundworks teams, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety. Key Responsibilities * Day-to-day supervision of groundworks operatives and subcontractors. * Ensure works are carried out in accordance with site specifications and safety requirements. * Coordinate labour, plant, and materials. * Conduct site briefings and toolbox talks. * Monitor progress and report to site...

MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT (LEISTON) Site Supervisor – Groundworks Location: LEISTON, Suffolk Project: Major Infrastructure Works on a Nuclear Power Plant Development Duration: Long-Term Opportunity Start: ASAP We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Supervisor to join a major infrastructure project in Leiston, Suffolk. This is a long-term position overseeing groundworks operations on a large-scale nuclear power plant development. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising groundworks teams, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety. Key Responsibilities * Day-to-day supervision of groundworks operatives and subcontractors. * Ensure works are carried out in accordance with site specifications and safety requirements. * Coordinate labour, plant, and materials. * Conduct site briefings and toolbox talks. * Monitor progress and report to site...

Danny Sullivan is looking for a contractor that specialize in civil engineering is looking to recruit an experienced General Foreman to join their expanding team to work on project in IPSWICH. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate as our client is offering excellent salary and package as well as fantastic opportunities for progression Duties: * Ensuring works are carried out productively with the safety of others a high priority * Managing and leading Earthworks team on site * Ensuring works are carried out to the highest standard * Ensuring schemes are delivered on time and within budget * Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings * Ensuring safety is first and foremost * Plant and Labour reconciliations * Communication with managers to ensure all site staff including Sub Contractors work safely * Material reconciliations and produce regular reports * Management of staff * Review method statements/risk assessments * Liaise...

CPCS Digger Drivers Required – Immediate Start 📍 Location: Sizewell C EA Associates are currently recruiting experienced and qualified CPCS Digger Drivers for an exciting civil engineering project at Sizewell C. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established civils contractor on a major, long-term project. Requirements (Essential): * Valid Sizewell C Green Pass * CPCS Blue Card (Above & Below 10 Ton) Role & Responsibilities: * Operating excavator/digger machinery safely and efficiently * Assisting with concrete pours and general site duties * Working 9–12 hour shifts as required * Maintaining strict adherence to all health & safety regulations on site What We Offer: * Competitive CIS rates (negotiable based on clearance and experience) * Immediate start available * Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project If you are already cleared to work at Sizewell C, or interested in...

Contract Setting Out Engineer – Groundwork Sector Connect Grp UK Ltd is currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable Groundwork company for a Contract Setting Out Engineer. This role offers an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals with a background in Civil Engineering to contribute to large-scale groundwork projects based in Essex. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in setting out within the civil engineering and groundwork sectors, ensuring precision and compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Requirements: Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer within civil engineering or groundwork projects. Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering or a related field. Excellent knowledge of setting out procedures, surveying techniques, and use of related equipment. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and construction plans accurately. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team...

Site Engineers - Freelance or Permanent Norfolk | Major Regional Projects | Competitive Rates & Packages Are you a skilled Site Engineer with strong setting out experience? Looking to work on some of the most high profile civil engineering and infrastructure schemes across Norfolk and the East of England? We want to hear from you. Our client is a leading Norfolk-based recruitment partner working closely with many of the region's major contractors and reputable subcontractors. From large-scale highways schemes such as the A47 improvements to nationally significant infrastructure projects like Sizewell, we supply quality engineering talent to projects that shape our region. What We Are Looking For We are currently seeking experienced Site Engineers who can demonstrate: ·Solid background in setting out across civil engineering, infrastructure, or earthworks projects ·Ability to work independently on busy, fast-paced sites ·Strong understanding of site documentation, QA,...

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence. * NG Persons...

Site Engineer / Site Manager Location: Wickford Rate: Negotiable based on experience Contract Length: Long-term contract Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday to Friday) About the Role On behalf of a leading main contractor, we are looking for a Site Engineer for a £55m school rebuild. This is a 3-year masterplan project offering long-term stability in the freelance market. The role is uniquely split as the project progresses. For the first few months, you will hit the ground running on engineering (surveying, QA, setting out, and civils/utilities). As the build develops, you will move into managing the build alongside the existing delivery team. Because this is a live school environment, works will ramp up during off-peak holiday periods, requiring someone adaptable and highly organised. What We Need: Background: Strong civil engineering background with experience in setting out, gridlines, and temporary works. Experience with steel frame structures and civils is highly...

Job Title: Civil Site Manager Location: Pilgrims Hatch Rate: £400 per day Limited or PAYE Umbrella Job Description An excellent contract opportunity has arisen for an experienced Civil Site Manager to join a major utilities and water infrastructure project. This hands-on role will see you leading pipeline and excavation works, supervising site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities You will oversee daily site operations for pipeline installation and excavation activities, coordinate direct labour, subcontractors and suppliers, and ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality, and programme requirements. You'll carry out site inspections, toolbox talks and safety briefings, manage permits, RAMS and site documentation, monitor progress and resources, and liaise with project managers, engineers and client representatives to coordinate work activities. Strong leadership and...

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Works Supervisor to oversee and coordinate construction or engineering projects within our organisation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing project timelines, resources, and teams to ensure successful delivery. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. The Works Manager will play a pivotal role in maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency across all projects. Duties * Overseeing and Managing Earth Works * Managing the team and carrying out tasks on daily bases * Be able to read the charts accurately * Be able to produces reports * Carry out works with H&S standards Skills * Gold Card * National Highways experience * Supervision card * SMSTS or SSSTS * Safety Critical Medical Danny Sullivan Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and...

Job Title: Civil Site Manager Location: Gallows Corner, Romford Rate: £400 per day Limited or PAYE Umbrella Job Description An excellent contract opportunity has arisen for an experienced Civil Site Manager to join a major utilities and water infrastructure project. This hands-on role will see you leading pipeline and excavation works, supervising site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities You will oversee daily site operations for pipeline installation and excavation activities, coordinate direct labour, subcontractors and suppliers, and ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality, and programme requirements. You'll carry out site inspections, toolbox talks and safety briefings, manage permits, RAMS and site documentation, monitor progress and resources, and liaise with project managers, engineers and client representatives to coordinate work activities. Strong...

Setting Out Engineer – Major Highways Project – A47 Corridor Location: East of England Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Duration: Long-term opportunity Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience Our client, a leading UK infrastructure contractor, is currently seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join their delivery team on a major highways improvement project along the A47 corridor. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a highly respected Tier 1 contractor known for delivering complex civil engineering, highways, and infrastructure projects nationwide. The successful candidate will join an experienced site team working on a significant scheme that will enhance local transport infrastructure and support long-term development across the region. The Project The project involves extensive highways and civil engineering works, offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to contribute to the successful delivery of a major...

TLG Infrastructure are currently recruiting for a Setting Out Engineer to work for a civil engineering contractor specialising in groundworks, RC and infrastructure packages for Tier 1 clients. They have recently secured a project with a value over £30M, which will offer long term work for a Setting Out Engineer. Roles & Responsibilities: Set out groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) works to approved drawings. Carry out accurate setting out for foundations, drainage, slabs, walls, columns, and other structural elements. Check levels, dimensions, and coordinates before work starts. Produce as-built surveys and maintain accurate site records. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Work closely with site managers, engineers, and subcontractors. Identify and report any drawing or site discrepancies. Ensure work is completed to the required quality standards and tolerances. Use surveying equipment such as total stations, GPS, and digital levels. Maintain...

Labourer Required - Cambridge We are currently looking for a Labourer to start Monday on a long-term project in Cambridge. Job Details: Location: Cambridge Start Date: Monday Duration: Ongoing until September Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm Paid: 8 hours per day Pay Rate: £16.00-£17.00 per hour Free parking available on siteRequirements: Valid Asbestos Awareness certificate Valid Manual Handling certificate Driving licence preferred Must have orange PPE Reliable and able to work as part of a teamHere at Daniel Owen specialises in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of UK's largest and most trusted construction, maintenance, and engineering companies