176 engineering jobs found

My client is seeking a highly experienced and technically adept Engineering Manager to join their senior leadership team. This critical role demands a deep specialization in the Water Sector, focusing specifically on managing the end-to-end design delivery for complex capital projects. The successful candidate will be the technical lead for our multi-disciplinary design department, ensuring seamless integration and high-quality output across MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation), Civil Engineering (Civils), and Process Design disciplines. This role is fundamental to translating strategic client needs into safe, sustainable, and buildable infrastructure solutions. Key Accountabilities and Deliverables 1. Design Management & Technical Excellence Integrated Design Leadership: Own the technical direction and quality assurance for all project designs, guaranteeing integration and coordination between MEICA, Civils, and Process teams to...

Summary Abatec is proud to be assisting our client, a trusted delivery partner within the Welsh Water Framework, to grow the team so they can meet the demands of several upcoming capital projects across the region. We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the design delivery of wastewater infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with framework goals, regulatory standards, and our client’s commitment to quality, safety, and innovation. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and coordinate all aspects of design for multiple waste/dirty water projects across the Welsh Water Framework. * Manage design teams to ensure timely and budget-conscious delivery of design outputs. * Act as the technical interface between Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, and key stakeholders. * Ensure designs comply with CDM regulations, Welsh Water specifications, environmental standards, and buildability best practices. * Drive design assurance processes including reviews, approvals, and...

Logistics Manager – Construction / MEP Location: Norway (Oslo region)** Day Rate: Competitive Contract: Long-term Overview We are recruiting a Logistics Manager for a major M&E construction project in Norway. This role is ideal for someone already based in Norway or willing to travel for long-term project work. You will manage all site logistics, materials, deliveries and general coordination on a live construction site. This is NOT warehouse logistics — construction/M&E experience is essential. Key Responsibilities * Manage all site-based logistics for a large MEP project. * Oversee material and plant movements around site. * Coordinate daily deliveries, gate control and vehicle movements. * Set up and manage laydown areas, storage, waste segregation and site cleanliness. * Work closely with the Project Manager, Site Manager and engineering teams. * Maintain accurate material tracking logs. * Coordinate...

Construction Manager – Mechanical (Data Centre Project, Germany) Location: Germany (site-based) Contract: 12 months (potential extension) Start Date: Immediate / As agreed Day Rate: Competitive (DOE) We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager with a strong mechanical background to lead the mechanical delivery on a mission-critical data centre project in Germany. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile project in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Project Management & Delivery * Oversee all mechanical construction activities, including HVAC systems, chilled water systems, CRAC/CRAH units, pipework, and plant installation. * Ensure works comply with project specifications, drawings, and contractual obligations. * Coordinate closely with electrical teams and other trades for integrated M&E delivery. Team Leadership * Manage and supervise site supervisors, foremen, and subcontractors. * Allocate resources effectively and...

Senior Data Centre Construction Manager – 12-Month Contract Location: Germany (Site-Based) Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract – 12 Months About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Construction Manager with a strong mechanical background to lead the end-to-end mechanical delivery on a large-scale data centre project in Germany. This senior position requires strategic oversight of site operations, subcontractor management, and ensuring compliance with stringent technical and safety standards in a mission-critical environment. You will act as the primary authority for mechanical works, driving excellence in execution and coordination across all trades. Key Responsibilities Strategic Project Leadership * Take full ownership of mechanical construction activities, including: * HVAC systems * Chilled water systems * CRAC/CRAH units * Pipework and plant installation * Ensure delivery aligns with project specifications, contractual...

We are recruiting for an experienced Site Based Project Manager to lead a large commercial new build scheme in Cardiff valued at £75m +. This role is with a well-established main contractor delivering high-quality projects across the region. The Project Manager will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required standard. A strong background in groundworks is essential, along with proven experience managing commercial new build developments from early stages through to handover. Candidates must have experience working for a Tier 1 main contractor. Key Responsibilities • Overseeing all site activity on a major commercial new build project • Managing subcontractors, labour, and resources to maintain progress • Leading on groundworks packages and early-stage site setup • Monitoring programme, quality, and costs, ensuring project targets are met • Driving high standards of health and safety • Chairing site...

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the construction of a nuclear building project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, particularly within the nuclear industry, and possess exceptional leadership and organisational skills. Experience delivering Instrumentation and control systems is essential. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning and Execution: Develop and implement detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. Team Management: Lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary team of contractors, subcontractors, and construction workers to ensure project milestones are met. Safety Compliance: Ensure all construction activities adhere to nuclear safety regulations and industry standards. Quality Control: Monitor construction processes to ensure high-quality standards and compliance with project specifications. Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop...

Construction Procurement Manager | Heathrow | CONSTRUCTION | BUILDING SERVICES | Facilities Management | FTC 12 Months | Hybrid 3 days in the office - 2 days WFH | £75k | MCIPS | CAPEX Our client is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead and support procurement activities for capital expenditure projects, primarily focused on building refurbishments, industrial facilities, civil works, and construction. This role requires a unique blend of technical acumen and strategic sourcing expertise, ensuring that procurement processes align with project goals, timelines, and budget constraints. You will work closely with an office based in Spain so fluency in Spanish would be highly beneficial though not essential. Previous experience running big tenders for large companies will be essential in your success in this role. Key Skills & Experience: Previous experience running big tenders for large companies within construction. Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement...

Urgent requirement for a Electrical Construction Manager or Electrical Supervisor to work on a Top 10 London Landmark scheme in Central London. Tier 1 top 10 Main Contractor and Top 5 Tier 1 MEP contractor involved on this Project. Urgently seek an electrically led Site Manager, Supervisor or Electrical Construction Manager ideally from a notable Tier 1 or 2 MEP Contractor or potentially an electrically led Building Services Manager that has a proven track record of managing multiple subcontractors and supply chains of 50 men plus teams in terms of specialist trades Whilst this is a hands on delivery role, we need individuals that are competent in RAMS, RFIs, H&S, Quality etc understanding crytical paths and look ahead progammes that are akin to working in pressurrised environments with multiple stake holders involved. Extensive experience of all aspects of the Installation of electrical systems through to Containment, 1st Fix, 2nd Fix, testing, snagging, commissioning etc...

Job Title: Senior Architect (Transport and Infrastructure) - CONTRACT ROLE Location: Mancheser, York, Manchester, London or Birmingham | Hybrid Working Available Hourly Rate: £35ph - £40ph About the Role Join a world-leading multi-disciplinary design consultancy at an exciting time of growth. Following major international project wins, we're expanding our award-winning Architecture team across rail stations, depots, airports, energy infrastructure, and masterplanning sectors. As Senior Architect, you'll lead complex infrastructure projects within our RIBA Chartered Practice, delivering innovative built environment solutions across UK and global markets. Key Responsibilities Lead design projects from conception to completion across all RIBA work stages Manage multi-disciplinary teams, architectural partners, and sub-consultants Deliver high-quality designs, drawings, reports, and technical documentation Drive collaborative solutions across architecture and engineering...

Our client is a very successful Highways Contractor who is currently recruiting a Highways Site Agent. As Highways Site Agent you would have: * SMSTS * CSCS Card * Civil Engineering or related Qualification * Atleast 5 years experience working on Highways projects As a Highways Site Agent your job will include: * Supporting the Project Manager with day-to-day planning, coordination and management of construction activities on the A382 scheme. * Planning upcoming phases of work, including taking the collaboratively developed Spring 2026 plan and turning it into a deliverable on-site programme. * Maintaining high SHEQ standards, ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with M Group and industry requirements. * Understanding and working to the design, schedule and budget, ensuring the works progress as planned. * Managing on-site teams, including directing a Sub Agent and overseeing subcontractors to make sure...

We are Looking for a GIS technician on a contract basis working for a globally leading EPC on a mining project. * Outside IR35 Role Overview: The GIS Technician/Analyst will be responsible for importing/exporting, creating, maintaining, and updating geographic data for this engineering and construction project. The role involves some spatial analysis and production of GIS output for reports, maps and graphics to support informed decision-making. It blends GIS expertise with data management and supporting interface coordination across multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities include: Data Management & Maintenance: * Competently collate, process and manage data, including maintaining and updating GIS datasets. * Ensure spatial and attribute accuracy and consistency. * Import and export data from various sources including imagery, CAD (DGN/DWG), Excel, and database formats. * Import and integrate survey data to the GIS. * Develop and maintain crossing...

P6 Project Planner (Infrastructure / Primavera P6) Location: Remote / Hybrid - Occasional Travel to Birmingham Contract: 6 Months (Jan 2026 - June 2026) Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Outside IR35) Start Date: January 2026 Interviews: immediate Are you an experienced P6 Project Planner looking for your next contract assignment? Do you have strong Primavera P6 delivery experience within major infrastructure or engineering programmes? We are recruiting for a P6 Project Planner to join a large, multi-disciplinary infrastructure programme on a technical delivery basis,(not a managerial role). This position will support workstream and project teams within a matrix organisation, developing, updating, and analysing schedules to ensure accurate programme delivery. This is a remote-based contract with occasional travel to Birmingham for project meetings. You will work closely with engineering, design, and delivery teams to ensure accurate tracking of progress, dependencies, risks, and...

Contracts Surveyor – Social Housing - £36 per hour – Monday to Friday - 35 Hour working week. Hybrid working available **Multiple positions available** An experienced Contracts Surveyor is required to support the effective management and improvement of a portfolio of domestic properties. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, a resident-focused approach and confidence in handling damp, mould and disrepair cases. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to make a meaningful contribution to property quality and resident satisfaction. Key Responsibilities The Contracts Suveyor will: * Manage and maintain the property portfolio through regular surveys and inspections * Diagnose and report on damp, mould and disrepair cases * Develop and implement strategies to optimise property condition and performance * Conduct property assessments to identify maintenance needs, risks and opportunities for improvement *...

Abatec are recruiting a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a tier 1 civil engineering contractor in Southampton. The company are working on a long-term Highways framework in Hampshire. The appointed candidate will be responsible for multiple projects. As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will: * Maintain accurate records, control and reconcile costs and value, report variances against agreed performance, compliance and finance targets. * Take control of change management and manage final accounts. * Be responsible for subcontract procurement and managing their accounts. Our client requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor with: * Previous experience of working for a Tier 1 Civil Engineering contractor * Experience of commercially delivering multi-million-pound schemes. * Strong commercial awareness and acumen. * Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. * Experience of NEC forms of contract. Salary and benefits include: * £475-£525 per day PAYE...

Abatec are recruiting a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a tier 1 civil engineering contractor in Southampton. The company are working on a long-term Highways framework in Hampshire. The appointed candidate will be responsible for multiple projects. As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will: * Maintain accurate records, control and reconcile costs and value, report variances against agreed performance, compliance and finance targets. * Take control of change management and manage final accounts. * Be responsible for subcontract procurement and managing their accounts. Our client requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor with: * Previous experience of working for a Tier 1 Civil Engineering contractor * Experience of commercially delivering multi-million-pound schemes. * Strong commercial awareness and acumen. * Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. * Experience of NEC forms of contract. Salary and benefits include: * £475-£525 per day PAYE...

Job Title: Site Manager (New Build Housing) – Roads & Sewers, Roadworks, and Groundworks Location: Delamere Salary: £260 - £280 per day Contract Type: Temporary Start Date: Immediate An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager with a strong engineering background to join a dynamic team on a major housing development project. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing and overseeing all site operations, particularly focusing on roads and sewers, roadworks, and general groundworks. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality works while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and contributing to the success of the project. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee day-to-day site operations on a busy new-build housing project. * Manage and coordinate all aspects of roads and sewers, roadworks, and general groundworks. * Ensure the safe, efficient, and quality completion of works, meeting deadlines and specifications. *...

We are recruiting for a Setting Out Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering and construction contractor on a major project in Bridgwater. The scheme includes significant civils, groundworks and RC frame elements, offering a long-term contract with 6 months+ of work remaining. About the Company The contractor is a leading UK construction and civil engineering business known for delivering complex projects across sectors such as commercial, industrial, residential, infrastructure and specialist structures. With in-house engineering, concrete, groundworks and turnkey delivery capabilities, they are recognised for their technical expertise, safety-first culture and ability to deliver challenging schemes to the highest standards. The Role As the Setting Out Engineer, you will be responsible for: * Setting out for RC frame, groundworks, drainage and general civils works * Producing as-built surveys and maintaining QA documentation * Assisting...

Quality Assurance Technician Location: Euston, London [NW1] Rate: £450 / Day PAYE Contract: Contract | Long-term utilities & enabling works The Role We are recruiting a Quality Assurance Technician to support a major utilities and infrastructure programme in central London. The role involves supporting multi-utility diversion and enabling works, including water mains, sewer, gas, and high-voltage cable packages. This is a critical stage of preparation for future large-scale development in the area. Working in a busy, highly constrained urban environment, you will deliver robust quality assurance activities—carrying out inspections, ensuring compliance with technical standards, supporting ITPs, and helping maintain a strong “right-first-time” culture across the project. Key Responsibilities Carry out regular site inspections in line with Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), construction drawings, and technical specifications. Monitor workmanship, materials, test results...

Location: Somerset, (Hinkley Point C) Contract Type: Freelance (via PAYE umbrella) Duration: 36 - 60 months Rate: £620–£720 per day (umbrella / PAYE) Project: Major civil engineering / infrastructure schemes About the Role Abatec is looking for an experienced Risk Manager to join our client’s team on a flagship civil engineering infrastructure project in Somerset (HPC). This is a highly strategic, high-visibility, high-impact role where you will drive risk management across all disciplines (design, construction, commercial, environment, etc.) and directly influence decision-making at senior levels. Key Responsibilities * Lead development and maintenance of the project Risk Management Plan and framework. * Facilitate risk & opportunity workshops with design, construction, commercial, and technical teams. * Maintain and continuously update the project risk register, ensuring clear risk definitions and ownership. * Conduct Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) for cost...