15 senior civil engineer jobs found in London

Senior Engineer Location: Heathrow Airport Project: Major Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Scheme The Opportunity An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a major infrastructure project at Heathrow Airport. You will be responsible for managing the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of a key package of works, leading a team of engineers and supervisors to ensure projects are delivered on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.Working in a live operational airport environment, you will play a key role in coordinating civil, structural, enabling, and infrastructure works while maintaining close collaboration with stakeholders and project teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of civil and structural works, ensuring safety, quality, programme, and budget objectives are achieved. Manage short-term planning and sequencing of works in line with the overall project programme. Coordinate day and night shift...

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with previous experience delivering design on large scale infrastructure projects?   Have you previously worked within the Rail sector?   Location: Hybrid - 3+ days per week in the office (London) Rate: Up to £420 per day Contract: Outside IR35 / Contract Length: Ongoing Level: Intermediate to Senior   We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to support a range of major UK infrastructure projects across transport, highways and utilities.   You will work as part of a multidisciplinary design team, producing mechanical designs and technical documentation across several live projects.   Key Responsibilities   ·Produce mechanical designs, calculations and specifications ·Develop designs from concept through to detailed design ·Prepare and review drawings and technical documentation ·Coordinate with civil, structural, electrical and architectural teams ·Attend design reviews and provide technical input...

Project Engineer – Gatwick Airport Are you a Project Engineer with experience delivering major civil engineering or infrastructure projects and looking for your next contract opportunity? Red Sky Personnel are recruiting for a Project Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major airside infrastructure project at Gatwick Airport. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a live operational airport environment, supporting the delivery of reinforced concrete and associated civils works. The project includes large daily concrete pours of up to 100m³, requiring strong engineering leadership, technical coordination and close collaboration with the Project Manager, site teams and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. We are looking for an experienced Project Engineer with a strong civil engineering background who can take ownership of engineering activities, support the management of site operations and...

Senior Setting Out Engineer (Highways) Location: Buckinghamshire Contract: Until Christmas (with the potential to be extended) Requirement: 5 days per week on site IR35 Status: Outside IR35 (subject to review) Rate: Competitive – dependent on experience The Opportunity I'm currently looking for an experienced Setting Out Engineer with a strong background in highways to join a major infrastructure project in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with proven highways experience looking for an immediate contract role with the potential for extension. Key Responsibilities Reporting directly to the Sub Agent and providing technical support to the site management team Overseeing highways works, including: Earthworks Drainage Kerbing Surfacing Coordinating utilities works, including diversions, installations, and protection of existing services, liaising with statutory undertakers and utility providers. Carrying out and checking accurate setting out...

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Site Engineer for a 12 month contract on a large Sub structure scheme based in Bedford This is a key role on a high-profile project requiring strong technical knowledge and proven experience in delivering works to spec. Works including Pad foundations, drainage & ducting. Role Overview: * Setting out and surveying. * Interpretation of technical drawings and plans * Managing QA documentation and as-builts * Liaising with site management, subcontractors and local authorities * Ensuring works are completed in accordance with health, safety, and environmental standards Requirements: * Proven experience on similar schemes * Strong setting out skills using Leica/Trimble equipment * Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering * CSCS card and right to work in the UK * SSSTS or SMSTS (preferred) If you're a confident Site Engineer with relevant experience and available...

Section Engineer - Heathrow Airport 📍 Heathrow Airport 💰 Over £400 per day 📅 45-Week Contract ✅ Inside or Outside IR35 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Section Engineer to join a major reinforced concrete (RC) and groundworks package at Heathrow Airport. Working on a high-profile infrastructure project for a leading Tier 1 contractor, you'll play a key role in the delivery of link bridge foundations and structures within a challenging live airport environment. The Role As Section Engineer, you will be responsible for the safe and successful delivery of RC and civils works, managing both self-delivery teams and subcontractors while ensuring quality, programme and safety objectives are achieved. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of reinforced concrete, groundworks and structural packages. Manage setting out and engineering control activities. Coordinate subcontractors and monitor progress on site. Review drawings, specifications and technical...

Section EngineerLocation: Heathrow Airport Project: Major Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Scheme The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Section Engineer to join a major civils project at Heathrow Airport. This role will be responsible for the successful delivery of a significant link bridge package, including foundations, structural works, and associated civil engineering activities.Working within a live airport environment, you will play a key role in coordinating both self-delivered works and specialist subcontractors, ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects while developing your career with a leading contractor. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee the delivery of link bridge and associated civil engineering works, ensuring compliance with programme, quality, and safety requirements....

My client is a leading contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

Site Engineer Westcott £360 per day Limited or PAYE Umbrella Are you a Site Engineer interested in an exciting opportunity working on a water project? If so, keep reading. The Company Our client, a Tier 1 Contractor in the UK are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer to join them for an assignment on a water project. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure contractors working in the market today and have an excellent track record of delivering world class Civil Engineering projects. The Role As a skilled Site Engineer, you will provide your expertise in setting out to ensure the success of the project. Your expertise in setting out and surveying will be essential as you ensure accurate placement and alignment of critical components. Also with experience in supervising supply chain activities and ensuring quality compliance on site. About you The ideal Site Engineer for this position will have experience working within the water sector on...

Job Title: Senior P6 Planner Rate: £500 per day Limited or PAYE Umbrella Hybrid Working (Site & Remote) We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to provide specialist programme development and strategic planning support across a portfolio of multidisciplinary civil engineering and infrastructure upgrade schemes. This role is ideal for a highly capable planner who can work autonomously, develop accurate and logic-driven construction programmes, and provide clear schedule intelligence to support effective project delivery. The Role You will take responsibility for the creation, development, and maintenance of detailed construction programmes using Primavera P6. Working closely with delivery and engineering teams, you will ensure programmes accurately reflect construction methodology, sequencing, and live site constraints. Key responsibilities include: Producing, developing, and maintaining fully logic-linked baseline programmes Creating and integrating...

Civil Site Manager - Water Infrastructure (Long-Term CIS Contract) Dorset / Somerset | CIS Day Rate | Long-Term Contract | September Start An established principal contractor delivering a significant programme of clean and wastewater infrastructure works across the South West is looking for an experienced Civils Site Manager to join the team on a long-term contract. If you're looking for a stable contract on a major AMP8 programme with a strong pipeline of work, this is an excellent opportunity. What you'll be doing: ·Managing day-to-day site operations on clean water and wastewater schemes. ·Leading site teams of approximately 3-8 operatives with support from a General Foreman and Site Engineer. ·Driving health, safety and quality standards on site. ·Coordinating subcontractors, plant and materials. ·Ensuring programmes are delivered safely, efficiently and to specification. ·Working closely with project delivery teams and client representatives. What we're looking for:...

Civil Site Manager - Water Essex | Thames Water Framework | Freelance Lead Major AMP8 Civils Projects with Long-Term Work Ahead If you're a Civil Site Manager with a strong heavy civils background and experience in the water sector, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor delivering a secured programme of work across the Thames Water framework. With multiple infrastructure schemes mobilising across Essex from September onwards, this isn't just another short-term contract. You'll become part of a growing delivery team working across a pipeline of major AMP8 projects, offering continuity of work and the opportunity to move between schemes as the programme progresses. Working on complex water infrastructure projects, you'll play a key role in safely delivering challenging civils packages while leading site teams to achieve programme, quality and safety objectives. The Role As Site Manager, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of heavy...

Our client, a leader in the water sector, is currently seeking a Site Agent to join their team on a high-profile Tunnelling and Shaft Sinking project within the EKFB Wendover section of HS2. This is a contract role crucial for the success and safe delivery of large-scale underground works. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site operations ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of works Manage site teams, subcontractors, and resource allocation Ensure works are carried out in accordance with project specifications and the overall programme Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance Liaise with project managers, engineers, and client representatives Monitor progress, productivity, and project performance Prepare and review site documentation, permits, and reports Job Requirements: SMSTS Previous EKFB experience is mandatory Proven experience working as a Site Agent on civil engineering projects, particularly in tunnelling, shaft...

My client is a leading contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

My client is a leading groundworks sub-contractor in the commercial sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 6 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the drainage, kerbs, roads and paving in Milton Keynes. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman * Managing QA and complete AS built Surveys. * Site set up and compliance with health and safety * Completing all setting out associated to the groundworks project, including drainage/roads. * Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: * CSCS card. * SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. * 3-5 years minimum experience working with ground works contractors * Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. * Own Laptop & AutoCad * Experience in using Leica – robotic. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply...