10 site engineer jobs found in Plymouth

Carmichael UK are seeking a competent Site Engineer to join a major project in Plymouth on a long term basis.  Due to the site being a high Security base, additional security checks will need to be made – BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 4-6 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the following:  Manage in the preparation of ‘as-built drawings’. Establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. To manage in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity. Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc. Provides engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome and...

Site Engineer (Setting Out) – Major Civil Engineering Project Location: Plymouth Contract: Long-term / Freelance (Inside IR35) or Permanent Security Clearance: Required – applicants must be UK Nationals Overview Carmichael UK has a fantastic opportunity for Site Engineers with strong setting-out experience to join a long-term civil engineering project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established delivery team on a variety of civil engineering works, playing a key role in the accurate and safe delivery of site activities. The role covers both self-delivered and subcontracted works. The Role As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for day-to-day engineering activities on site, with a strong emphasis on setting out and dimensional control. You will support and mentor junior engineers where required and provide technical input across multiple areas of delivery. You will contribute to: RAMS Temporary Works briefs ITPs Weekly progress...

Abatec is recruiting for a freelance Site Engineer to join one of Southwest’s biggest Civil Engineering projects. This is an opportunity to join an award-winning tier-one contractor that has secured an exciting, challenging, and ongoing project in Plymouth, Devon. The successful candidate will have previously worked in a similar position on major projects. As Site Engineer you will: * Have a minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in setting out on civil engineering schemes. * Use a robotic total station to provide levelling and survey the site * Check drawings and quantities, ensuring the accuracy of calculations. * Assist in the preparation of ‘as-built drawings’ * Comply with the site-specific health and safety protocols to ensure any health and safety concerns are identified and reported as necessary. Our client requires a Site Engineer with: * Experience with Leica Survey equipment (GPS, Total Station, Optical, and digital levels). * Valid CSCS and experience...

Section Engineer – Major Civil Engineering Project Location: Plymouth Contract: Long-term / Freelance (Inside IR35) or Permanent (depending on preference) Security Clearance: Required – applicants must be UK Nationals Overview Carmichael UK has an exciting opportunity for experienced Section Engineers to join the delivery team on a prestigious long-term civil engineering project in Plymouth. You will take responsibility for all engineering activities within your section of works, leading and mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and in line with quality and programme requirements. The role covers both self-delivered and subcontracted works. The Role As a Section Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Full responsibility for engineering delivery within your section of works Managing and mentoring engineers under your control Providing technical input into: RAMS Temporary Works briefs ITPs Weekly progress and planning...

Abatec is recruiting for a Sub Agent to join one of Southwest’s biggest Civil Engineering projects. This is an opportunity to join an award-winning tier-one contractor that has secured an exciting, challenging, and ongoing project in Plymouth, Devon. The successful candidate will have previously worked in a similar position on major projects and will be required to manage the technical compliance of the project to the design specification to fulfil the assigned project safely, on time, and to the required quality. As Sub Agent you will: * Produce RAMS and ITP’s * Act as a point of contact on site * Ensure all quality documentation is completed to company standards * Manage the Site Engineers, resolving any technical queries, liaising with the main contractor representatives. * Have previous experience of working in the water sector. Our client requires a Sub Agent with: * HNC/Degree or in Civil Engineering or equivalent. * Experience of working in a similar...

Abatec is recruiting for a Sub Agent to join one of Southwest’s biggest Civil Engineering projects. This is an opportunity to join an award-winning tier-one contractor that has secured an exciting, challenging, and ongoing project in Plymouth, Devon. The successful candidate will have previously worked in a similar position on major projects and will be required to manage the technical compliance of the project to the design specification to fulfil the assigned project safely, on time, and to the required quality. As Sub Agent you will: * Produce RAMS and ITP’s * Act as a point of contact on site * Ensure all quality documentation is completed to company standards * Manage the Site Engineers, resolving any technical queries, liaising with the main contractor representatives. * Have previous experience of working in the water sector. Our client requires a Sub Agent with: * HNC/Degree or in Civil Engineering or equivalent. * Experience of working in a similar...

Electrical Design Engineer (control panels) £c40-50 /hr ltd rate South of the UK hants/ dorset – CONTRACT ABJ6492 Salary dependent on experience but c£40-50hr ltd rate (outside IR35) April start – 3-4 months with view to extension Location: South East – Onsite An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer of control panels to join a well-established specialist engineering services company delivering bespoke control and automation solutions to industrial ‘process’ clients across the UK. This role will suit a practical and self-sufficient electrical design engineer who enjoys working on complete panel designs from concept through to manufacture. The company operates in a highly collaborative environment and is known for delivering technically robust solutions on complex projects. The position is primarily office-based, with occasional visits to customer sites across the UK. A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required. Key...

Controls Project Systems Engineer (PLC) £c40/hr ltd rate South East ABJ7685 Salary dependent on experience but c£35-£45/ hr ltd rate (outside IR35) Start Jan 2026 - 3m with view to extension ONSITE A new position for an experienced Controls Project Systems Engineer (PLC exp) is urgently required for a leading engineering services company to for new upcoming projects. As controls engineer you will be carrying out programming of Siemens S7-1500 PLCs using TIA Portal. As controls engineer experience you will be programming of WinCC SCADA systems - interfacing with multiple S7-1500 PLCs. - Failsafe programming would be desirable. As control engineer you will have the ability to be technical lead for a control panel and review electrical drawings, panel assembly. As control project engineer you will also have the ability to generate documentation such as test plans, Installation / commissioning & Operation / Maintenance Documentation. Mainly office based apart from when you go...

Murray McIntosh are seeking a Systems Engineer to work for a key client on an initial 6 month contract as detailed below: Responsibilities and skills: Proven experience working as a systems engineer Familiarity with DOORS NG/DOORS Experience of MBSE, enterprise architecture & SysML advantageous Full systems development lifecycle experience Requirements capture & management experience through to V&V and delivery Experience of electronics or sonar advantageous but not essential Marine/Defence experience advantageousWe are seeking candidates who can commit to 2 - 3 days a week on site but 1 - 2 days can be considered. Those with current SC clearance preferred

Panel Wirer (Electrical Panel Wirier) c£22-25 hr / ltd rate (outside IR35) ABJ7684 Salary dependent on experience ONSITE Contract: Feb–Apr 2026 (3m likely extension depending on workload - Possibly an earlier start A new position for an experienced Panel Wireperson (Electrical Panel Wirer / Control Panel Wirer) is urgently required for a leading engineering services company for new upcoming projects. A skilled Panel Wirepersons (panel wirer) will assist with the assembly and wiring of control panels for industrial and infrastructure clients. As panel wirer this would suit individuals experienced in reading and interpreting technical drawings and completing high‑quality panel builds. Key Responsibilities: * Build and wire electrical control panels from mechanical layouts and schematic diagrams. * Use a range of hand tools to assemble components to specification. * Check wiring, routing, and labelling to ensure accuracy and compliance. * Work independently while...