61 infrastructure engineer jobs found

We are seeking an experienced Tester in Charge (TIC) CCTV Commissioning Engineer to lead the testing, commissioning, and handover of CCTV and associated security systems on rail infrastructure projects. The role requires strong experience working to Network Rail standards, with proven expertise in Bosch and Hanwha CCTV systems. Key Responsibilities Act as Tester in Charge (TIC) for CCTV commissioning activities on rail projects Lead and coordinate all testing and commissioning activities in line with Network Rail processes and standards Commission, configure, and test CCTV systems including: Bosch (BVMS, cameras, encoders) Hanwha Vision / Wisenet systems Develop and execute test plans, ITPs, and commissioning procedures Manage and witness FAT/SAT and site acceptance testing Ensure compliance with Network Rail standards, specifications, and assurance processes Oversee system integration with telecoms, SCADA, access control, and other rail systems Produce and sign off...

Sub-Agent (Freelance) Location: Swaffham, Norfolk We are seeking an experienced Sub-Agent to support delivery on a large-scale infrastructure project in Swaffham, Norfolk. Duration: Approx. 8 months + Project Overview: Working on a new project, including: * Groundworks * Fibre Reinforced Concrete (FRC) * Structural steel cladded buildings * Internal fit-out * External works such as drainage, ducting, earthing, roads, and fencing Key Responsibilities: * Support the Site Agent/Project Manager in delivering the works * Supervise site activities and subcontractors * Ensure works are carried out safely, on time, and to quality standards * Maintain accurate site records and reporting Requirements: * Civils experience (essential) * Previous experience as a Sub-Agent or Section Engineer * SMSTS or SSSTS * CSCS Card (Gold or above preferred) * First Aid...

Freelance Setting Out Engineer – Major Energy Infrastructure (Long-Term Contract) Location: Torness, East Lothian Start date: 20 April (or as close as possible) Contract duration: minimum 12 months+ Contract Scotland are recruiting for an experienced Freelance Setting Out Engineer to join a leading specialist reinforced concrete contractor delivering a high‑profile energy infrastructure project in East Lothian. This is a long‑term contract with genuine continuity for the right candidate, working on a complex civil engineering scheme within a major UK power site. Working within a team of engineers on site, you will be responsible for: Setting out foundations, ground beams and pile caps for major reinforced concrete works. Providing accurate levels, grids and control points for the site team and subcontractors. Checking and interpreting drawings, specifications and RC details prior to setting out Carrying out as‑built surveys and maintaining accurate site records. Liaising daily...

Site Engineer – Multiple Sites (York & Humber/Hull Region) Residential Groundworks Start: ASAP Duration: 4 months initially with potential extension Rate: £350 per shift My client, a well-established and reputable civil engineering contractor, is currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work across multiple sites in the York and Humber/Hull regions on a range of infrastructure and groundwork projects. THE ROLE: As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects, taking full responsibility for all setting out duties across various sites. You will work closely with site teams to ensure works are carried out accurately, safely, and to specification. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Carrying out all aspects of setting out using appropriate equipment • Interpreting technical drawings and ensuring works are delivered in line with specifications • Providing engineering support to site...

Gortmore are working with a leading contractor who are looking for a Section/Senior Engineer on a high-Profile Infrastructure Project in the Gravesend area. The candidate must: * Have Previous experience working on Substation Project’s, Earthwork, RC Structures, service/drainage installation, etc. * Must be competent in ordering Rebar. * Must have previous experience working with designers. * Monitoring, manage, distribute project information to several site Engineer’s and ensure accurate setting out and dimensional control is being carried out. * Ensure the works are constructed to latest design and agreed Specification. * Ensure Project QA is being carried out and site diary is maintained. * Must be competent in Auto Cad, reading drawings, Cut & Fill’s, and quantifying/ordering materials such as Concrete, rebar, drainage/earthworks materials etc. * Carry out ITP’s, KPI’s, RFI’s, etc. * Must be competent in Auto Cad and reading drawings. * Have...

Senior Engineer – Industrial & Logistics Location: East Midlands (DE74 2DL) Rate: £375 – £400 per day (CIS / Ltd) Start: ASAP Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to support the delivery of a major multi-unit industrial and logistics development in the East Midlands. The scheme comprises the design and construction of multiple high-spec warehouse units with integrated office space, alongside significant earthworks, infrastructure, and external works. The development targets high sustainability standards and requires strong technical and coordination capability. The Senior Engineer will play a key role in ensuring engineering excellence, programme adherence, and quality delivery across all phases of the project. Key Responsibilities Oversee engineering delivery across groundworks, steel frame, and externals Lead setting out and ensure site accuracy Manage QA processes (ITPs, inspections, documentation) Coordinate with site team, subcontractors, and design...

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Engineer to support the delivery of major infrastructure and development projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled professional with a strong background in highways, drainage, and structural works to contribute to technically challenging schemes. Role Overview As a Freelance Senior Engineer, you will play a key role in the planning, coordination, and execution of civil engineering works. You will work closely with project managers, design teams, and site staff to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities - Oversee and manage Section 278 (S278) highway works, ensuring compliance with local authority requirements - Lead the design review and site implementation of drainage systems, including surface and foul water networks - Support delivery of flood defence and mitigation schemes, ensuring adherence to environmental and regulatory standards -...

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a large-scale earthworks project. Site Engineer Roles & Responsibilities: * Setting out earthworks in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme * Supporting the delivery of bulk earthworks, cut & fill operations, and associated infrastructure * Managing QA documentation, including ITPs and as-built records * Carrying out site inspections and quality control checks * Coordinating subcontractors and monitoring progress on site * Assisting with surveys, volumes, and resolving technical queries Site Engineer Requirements: * Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering or earthworks projects * Experience on large-scale earthworks packages * Strong setting out and surveying skills, experience with Trimble GPS * Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications * Valid CSCS card Application: To apply for this...

The role An established public‑sector infrastructure organisation is seeking an experienced Principal Engineer (Structures) to lead the delivery of complex highway and bridge engineering schemes. This is a senior technical and leadership role responsible for both design assurance and the effective management of a multi‑disciplinary engineering team. You will take a lead role in the conception, analysis and design of complex highway structures, ensuring works are delivered in line with current legislation, safety standards, budgetary controls and wider organisational objectives. Key responsibilities Lead the analysis, design and specification of complex highway and bridge structures Produce and review contract documentation across multiple forms of contract Manage, prioritise and mentor a team of engineers and technicians to deliver capital programmes efficiently Lead and oversee inspections of highway structures in accordance with relevant standards and safety requirements...

Section Engineer – HS2 (BBV Sublot 2A & 2B) Location: Midlands (Stoneleigh to Hampton in Arden) Contract: Minimum 12-month contract (CIS available) Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to support delivery on the HS2 BBV Sublot 2A & 2B works across the Midlands corridor. This role will focus on drainage and associated infrastructure packages, ensuring high-quality delivery across multiple active work fronts. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee and manage drainage packages, including surface water drainage, culverts, carrier drains, attenuation systems, and associated infrastructure works. * Carry out setting out and ensure all works are delivered in line with engineering drawings, specifications, and Inspection Test Plans (ITPs). * Perform QA checks and maintain quality standards across site activities. * Coordinate subcontractors and supervise daily site operations to ensure safe and efficient delivery. *...

Freelance Site Engineer – Flood Defence & Environment Agency (EA) Projects We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a programme of Flood Defence and Environment Agency (EA) works. This role will involve working across multiple active sites, supporting the delivery of critical infrastructure projects aimed at flood risk management, river restoration, and coastal protection. This is a long-term freelance opportunity, offering a minimum 6-month contract with strong potential for extension based on performance and project requirements. Role Overview As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of complex civil engineering works, ensuring all setting out and technical aspects of the project are executed accurately and efficiently. You will be working closely with Site Managers, Project Managers, and subcontractors to maintain programme, quality, and safety...

Job Title: Commissioning Engineer - Transmission Project Location: Inch Cape Onshore, East Lothian, EH32 9SF Sector: Power Transmission / T&D Job Type: Temporary (Contract - LTD) Start Date: ASAP End Date: May 2026 Pay Rate: Up to £1000/day DOE The Role: We are currently recruiting an experienced Commissioning Engineer to support works on a major transmission project at Inch Cape Onshore. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile site within a live substation environment, contributing to critical UK grid infrastructure through to mid-2026. Key Responsibilities: Leading and carrying out commissioning of primary and secondary plants at varying voltages Functional testing of protection and control schemes Reviewing, completing and signing off commissioning documentation Ensuring compliance with National Grid standards and site safety rules Coordinating with SAPs, Project Engineers and client representatives Supporting energisation and fault-finding activities...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sub Agent to work on a marine civils project. This is an opportunity to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering complex marine and coastal infrastructure works within a challenging environment. Sub Agent Roles & Responsibilities: * Supporting the Site Agent in the delivery of marine civils works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme * Managing day-to-day site operations and coordinating subcontractors * Assisting with short-term planning, method statements, and risk assessments * Monitoring progress and ensuring works are delivered to programme * Managing QA documentation, ITPs, and as-built records * Carrying out site inspections and quality checks Sub Agent Requirements: * Previous experience working as a Sub Agent or Section Engineer on civil engineering projects * Experience on marine civils, coastal, or marine infrastructure schemes preferred * Strong...

Setting Out Engineer (Clean Water Pipeline) Dartford / Abbey Wood area (Thames Water project) Circa £(Apply online only) (CIS) Long-term contract - approx. 2 years   A contractor delivering major clean water infrastructure works for Thames Water is looking to appoint a Setting Out Engineer to join a long-term pipeline scheme in the Dartford / Abbey Wood area.   The project involves the construction of approximately 4km of potable water pipeline, working across public highways and multiple work fronts, with strict quality, documentation and process requirements.   This role will be site-based, supporting delivery teams across 1-2 active work areas along the pipeline route.   Key Responsibilities - Setting out for pipeline installation and associated civils works - Carrying out site surveys using GPS equipment - Producing and managing as-built drawings (AutoCAD) - Supporting quality assurance processes and test plans - Ensuring works comply with strict Thames Water...

Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer – Infrastructure Projects Location: Surrey Rate: £450 - £500 per day (Outside IR35 considered) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP A major infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer to support the development and mobilisation of complex water and wastewater projects. This role focuses on the critical pre-construction and design phases of project delivery, ensuring schemes are properly planned, technically coordinated and commercially positioned before construction begins. The successful candidate will work closely with pre-construction teams, designers, planners and procurement specialists to develop robust target costs, risk registers and delivery strategies while ensuring design solutions are aligned with programme and buildability requirements. The Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer will play a key role in coordinating operational input during the early stages of project development. Working...

Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer – Infrastructure Projects Location: Hertfordshire Rate: £450 - £500 per day (Outside IR35 considered) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP A major infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer to support the development and mobilisation of complex water and wastewater projects. This role focuses on the critical pre-construction and design phases of project delivery, ensuring schemes are properly planned, technically coordinated and commercially positioned before construction begins. The successful candidate will work closely with pre-construction teams, designers, planners and procurement specialists to develop robust target costs, risk registers and delivery strategies while ensuring design solutions are aligned with programme and buildability requirements. The Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer will play a key role in coordinating operational input during the early stages of project development....

Preconstruction Project Engineer Location: Surrey Rate: £350 - £400 (Outside IR35 considered) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP We are seeking a Preconstruction Project Engineer to support the development and mobilisation of water and wastewater infrastructure projects within a large capital delivery programme. This role sits within the pre-construction and engineering team and focuses on ensuring projects are technically coordinated and properly planned before construction begins. The successful candidate will contribute to the early stages of project development by supporting the preparation of target costs, risk registers and delivery strategies, ensuring projects are set up for successful execution once they progress to site. Working closely with design partners, procurement teams and operational delivery teams, you will review engineering deliverables to ensure they comply with contractual, regulatory and technical requirements. You will help coordinate the development of...

Preconstruction Project Engineer Location: Hertfordshire Rate: £350 - £400 (Outside IR35 considered) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP We are seeking a Preconstruction Project Engineer to support the development and mobilisation of water and wastewater infrastructure projects within a large capital delivery programme. This role sits within the pre-construction and engineering team and focuses on ensuring projects are technically coordinated and properly planned before construction begins. The successful candidate will contribute to the early stages of project development by supporting the preparation of target costs, risk registers and delivery strategies, ensuring projects are set up for successful execution once they progress to site. Working closely with design partners, procurement teams and operational delivery teams, you will review engineering deliverables to ensure they comply with contractual, regulatory and technical requirements. You will help coordinate the...

Design Coordinator – Infrastructure Projects Location: Surrey Rate: £300 - £380 (Outside IR35 considered) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Design Coordinator to support the delivery of civil and MEICA projects within a large capital programme. This role sits within the engineering and design management team and focuses on ensuring projects are technically coordinated and fully developed prior to construction. The successful candidate will play an important role during the pre-construction and detailed design phases, helping to ensure design deliverables, procurement requirements and delivery planning are aligned before work begins on site. Working closely with design partners, procurement teams and project delivery teams, you will review design outputs to ensure they comply with contractual, regulatory and technical requirements. You will also support the development of robust delivery plans by coordinating surveys, testing and inspections...

Design Coordinator – Infrastructure Projects Location: Hertfordshire Rate: £300 - £380 (Outside IR35 considered) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Design Coordinator to support the delivery of civil and MEICA projects within a large capital programme. This role sits within the engineering and design management team and focuses on ensuring projects are technically coordinated and fully developed prior to construction. The successful candidate will play an important role during the pre-construction and detailed design phases, helping to ensure design deliverables, procurement requirements and delivery planning are aligned before work begins on site. Working closely with design partners, procurement teams and project delivery teams, you will review design outputs to ensure they comply with contractual, regulatory and technical requirements. You will also support the development of robust delivery plans by coordinating surveys, testing and inspections...