58 civil site engineer jobs found

PLC Controls Engineer – Contract | Dagenham We are currently recruiting 2 experienced PLC Controls Engineers for a major industrial automation and automotive manufacturing project in Dagenham. This is a hands-on commissioning role suited to engineers who are confident working independently in a live manufacturing environment, diagnosing faults, modifying PLC software and bringing automated production equipment online. Role Details Position: PLC Controls Engineer – Contractor Location: Dagenham Rate: £40-£50ph (Outside IR35) Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 07:30–16:00 Contract: Contractor position Vacancies: 2 The Role You will be supporting a major automotive automation project, working directly on production-line equipment and automated stations. The role will involve a combination of PLC programming, software modification, fault-finding and live factory commissioning. Candidates should be comfortable working under pressure and able to quickly diagnose issues between PLC logic...

Commissioning Engineer – Schneider PLC | Dagenham | Contract Location: Dagenham, Essex Contract Type: Contractor Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 07:30–16:00 Rate: £40 - £50 (Outside IR35) Weekend Support: Approximately two weekends per month The Role We are looking for an experienced Commissioning Engineer to support an automated manufacturing project in Dagenham. This is a hands-on role combining basic PLC software development, commissioning, fault finding and production-line support. The successful contractor will work with Schneider Electric PLC systems, making software modifications and supporting the implementation and testing of changes on an operational production line. Key Skills Required Strong experience with Schneider Electric PLCs Proven experience with PL7 Experience with Unity Pro / EcoStruxure Control Expert Ability to make basic PLC software modifications and developments Strong commissioning and fault-finding experience Comfortable working directly on...

I am currently working alongside a UK's market leading groundworks and RC frame sub - contractor. My client is looking to onboard an engineer to manage the engineering of an ongoing Large RC frame structure for a major project that is being delivered. Site engineer responsibilities: * Setting out and producing As built surveys * Reporting to project engineer * Health and safety compliance to the highest level * QA * Raising design issues * RFI's Site engineer requirements: * Valid CSCS Card * Civil engineering degree * Laptop and AutoCAD * SMSTS or SSSTS - not essential (Desirable). Please apply and one of my team will be in touch

Are you a Site Engineer with experience delivering PWay works across Network Rail infrastructure? Do you have experience delivering S&C works? Rate: £300-£400/day DOE, Inside IR35 Duration: Long-term contract - expected through to mid-2029 Location: Milton Keynes This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Track / PWay Engineer to join a major rail infrastructure programme delivering significant track and rail systems works. This is a hands-on, construction-focused engineering position for someone who is comfortable working in a safety-critical rail environment and can take responsibility for both engineering activities and safety-critical technical paperwork. Requirements: ·Strong previous experience as a Track / P-Way Engineer ·Strong knowledge of track construction and engineering ·Experience producing safety-critical technical paperwork ·Competence with 2D and 3D surveying equipment ·Strong setting-out experience ·Experience with machine control ·Track...

Are you an experienced Site Engineer with a strong background in heavy civil engineering and major infrastructure projects?   Do you have experience delivering pipe jacking, earthworks, and deep drainage?   Location: West Ruislip - 5 days on site Rate: £400 - £450/day DOE - Umbrella, Inside IR35 Duration: Nov 2027   This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer to join one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, working on the delivery of earthworks, deep drainage and pipe jacking on HS2.   Working closely with the Agent and Sub Agent, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day coordination of construction activities, ensuring works are planned, executed safely and delivered in line with programme requirements. You will play a key role in managing subcontractors, temporary works, permits and quality assurance while maintaining the highest health and safety standards across site.   This role would suit a proactive engineer who enjoys taking...

Process Instrumentation Engineer – Pharma Location: Middlesborough Rate: £45–£50 per hour – Outside IR35 Contract: Initial 3 months, with potential for extension / long-term work Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm The Role We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Process Engineer to support a pharmaceutical project based in Billingham. The project is currently behind schedule, so this role would suit someone who can hit the ground running, take ownership of the process engineering activities and provide technical leadership to a small team of engineers. You will be heavily involved in reviewing and understanding P&IDs, assessing pharmaceutical process equipment and identifying how equipment and instrumentation operate throughout the process. A key part of the role will also involve supporting and overseeing calibration activities, including identifying calibration points from P&IDs and ensuring the relevant technical documentation is completed to the...

We are recruiting an experienced Senior Engineer to join a major airport infrastructure programme, supporting the delivery of complex civil engineering and refurbishment works within a live operational environment. As Senior Engineer, you will take ownership of key work packages and coordinate engineering activities across multiple disciplines, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Management of subcontract packages including bridge jacking and bearing replacement works. Oversight of grit blasting, protective coatings and repainting activities. Coordination of major temporary works, scaffolding and access solutions. Engineering support for internal and external building alterations. Permit-to-work management and safe system compliance. Stakeholder engagement within a live airport environment. Interface management between civil, electrical, mechanical and plumbing contractors. Review of...

Site Engineer (Structures & Highways) Location: Saxmundham, Suffolk Rate: £350 - £400 per day (CIS or LTD) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Long-Term Contract Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to oversee structural civil engineering works on a major link road development in Saxmundham, Suffolk. This is a secure, long-term contract package focusing on bridge structures, reinforced concrete (RC) retaining walls, culverts, and associated highway infrastructure. You will be the lead technical engineer on site, driving accuracy, QA control, and daily setting out while interfacing between the project management team, design consultants, and groundworks sub-contractors. Key Responsibilities Setting Out & Controls: Provide precise setting out and engineering controls for all structural elements, including RC bridge foundations, abutments, wing walls, culverts, drainage networks, and highway tie-ins. Quality Assurance (QA): Establish, update, and...

Lead Contractor Design Approval Engineer (LCDAE) Location: Remote, with occasional UK office/site attendance Rate: £85-£95 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract Length: Project-based contract Hours: Approximately 8 hours per week, with potential for additional hours Are you an experienced Lead Contractor Design Approval Engineer (LCDAE) looking for a flexible contract opportunity? We're looking to speak with experienced design assurance professionals to support a major UK electricity transmission infrastructure project. The requirement is focused on providing LCDAE support throughout detailed design, with the potential to continue into the construction support phase. This is a specialist part-time requirement, expected to average around 8 hours per week, although additional input may be required depending on design submissions, reviews and project demand. The role will be delivered predominantly remotely, with occasional attendance at office or site meetings where required. Key...

Job Title: Principal Civil Engineer Day Rate: Up to £550 per day (outside IR35) Location: Manchester, with occasional site visits (expenses paid) Type: 12-month Contract | Full-time | Hybrid (1-2 days WFH) About the Role: You'll be leading on the design and delivery of varied water sector projects, including: Sewage treatment works upgrades Clean water main replacements IED schemes at sewage treatment works CSO upgrades and storm storage solutionsThis senior role involves steering technical excellence while working closely with both internal teams and regulated water clients. About the Client: Our client is a trusted engineering design consultancy operating across the UK rail and utilities sectors. With a solid reputation and a growing portfolio, they are known for their collaborative culture and strong values. Wellbeing is central to their ethos - they prioritise a safe, fair and positive workplace where people can do their best work. Key Responsibilities: Lead the civil...

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer Day Rate: Up to £500 per day (outside IR35) Location: Manchester, with occasional site visits (expenses paid) Type: 12-month Contract | Full-time | Hybrid (1-2 days WFH possible for the right candidate) About the Role: You'll be involved in varied and high-impact projects across the regulated water industry, including: Sewage treatment works upgrades Clean water main replacements IED schemes at sewage treatment works CSO upgrades and storm storage solutionsThis is a chance to deliver technical excellence on essential UK infrastructure. About the Client: Our client is a respected engineering design consultancy working across the UK rail and utilities sectors. With a growing workload and strong reputation, they offer a supportive and collaborative team culture. Wellbeing is central to their values - they've created a safe, fair, and positive environment where people thrive. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality civil engineering design...

Job Title: Civil Water Engineer Salary: Up to £70 per hour, dependent on experience Location: National - priority locations are Epsom, London, Peterborough and Cambridge Type: Contract, hybrid - typically 3 days per week office/site based About the Role: We are looking for an energetic and experienced Civil Water Engineer to join a talented, multi-disciplinary design team delivering complex and innovative projects across the UK water sector. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering major infrastructure programmes, working on technically challenging projects across the full project lifecycle. You will apply your technical knowledge, experience and problem-solving skills to deliver high-quality engineering solutions, while working collaboratively with colleagues, clients and other disciplines. About the Client: Our client is a leading engineering and infrastructure organisation delivering major projects across the UK and internationally. You will...

Project Engineer – Sheffield Why This Role Stands Out Are you a hands-on Project Engineer looking for a role that gives you real ownership, variety and technical challenge? This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist engineering environment where you will be involved in full project delivery, from control panel build and PLC programming through to installation, commissioning and handover. The Opportunity This role is with an established engineering business based in Sheffield that supports a range of industrial and manufacturing customers. The work is varied, technically involved and project-led, covering electrical control systems, machine build, pipework, mechanical installation and site commissioning. You will play a key role in delivering live engineering projects, taking ownership of work from the workshop stage through to customer site activity. This will include interpreting drawings, building and wiring panels, programming PLCs, supporting mechanical...

Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced Section Engineer to join a major phase of one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects in Northamptonshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven engineer looking to play a key role in the delivery of significant highways works on a long-term programme with a leading Tier 1 contractor. The Role As Section Engineer, you will take ownership of key highways packages, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Managing Site Engineers and subcontractors across multiple work fronts Coordinating highways construction activities including earthworks, drainage, roadworks and pavement construction Producing and reviewing ITPs, WPPs and technical documentation Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and quality requirements Monitoring programme progress and assisting with short and medium-term planning...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a Tier 1 contractor working on the Sizewell C project in Suffolk. Key Responsibilities • Setting out for earthworks, utilities, and foundation works • Checking holding down bolts and structural elements • Managing and supervising site engineering activities • Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with technical drawings and specifications • Liaising with subcontractors, survey teams, and site management • Maintaining accurate QA records, site documentation, and as-builts • Supporting project delivery through technical guidance and problem solving Requirements • Proven experience working as a Setting Out Engineer on civil engineering projects • Strong setting out experience using Total Station / Leica / Trimble • Experience with earthworks, utilities, and foundation works • Experience checking holding down bolts • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications •...

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in the Northamptonshire area. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of one of the UK's most significant civil engineering schemes, delivering complex highways and drainage works for a leading Tier 1 contractor. The Role As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of highways and drainage packages. Working closely with the site management team, you will be responsible for setting out, quality assurance, technical compliance and supporting day-to-day construction activities. Key Responsibilities Setting out and surveying for highways and drainage works Ensuring works are delivered in line with specification and design drawings Managing QA documentation, ITPs and as-built records Supporting subcontractors and site teams with technical guidance Identifying and resolving engineering and construction challenges Ensuring health,...

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in the Warwickshire area. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of one of the UK's most significant civil engineering schemes, delivering complex highways and drainage works for a leading Tier 1 contractor. The Role As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of highways and drainage packages. Working closely with the site management team, you will be responsible for setting out, quality assurance, technical compliance and supporting day-to-day construction activities. Key Responsibilities Setting out and surveying for highways and drainage works Ensuring works are delivered in line with specification and design drawings Managing QA documentation, ITPs and as-built records Supporting subcontractors and site teams with technical guidance Identifying and resolving engineering and construction challenges Ensuring health,...

Site Engineer required for highways project in Bedfordshire!   Carrington West are working with a highway's contractor in their search for a number of Site based Engineers to focus on the delivery of highways works in the region.   Works will be carried out predominantly over day shifts, covering all aspects of highways site engineering and setting-out.   As Site Engineer you will be tasked with: - Liaising with the project team to ensure the project is delivered to a high quality and on time - Offering guidance and direction to more junior members of the team - Setting out of roads, kerbing etc - Keeping daily records of site activities & Supervision of the site.   You will also hold: - A Degree, Bachelors, MSc or HND in Civil Engineering - Knowledge and experience of Highways standards and procedures - Knowledge and experience of high-speed road projects and setting out engineering - Experience working for a major highway's contractor - CSCS qualification -...

Carmichael UK is working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure projects at Hinkley Point C. We are currently seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join a high-performing delivery team responsible for the safe and successful execution of major civil engineering works. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role on a nationally significant project that will shape the UK's future energy infrastructure. Responsibilities Support the Project Manager and Agent in the delivery of construction works. Manage site activities to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Produce and review RAMS, ITPs, and construction programmes. Monitor progress, report on performance, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency. Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and health & safety requirements. Manage temporary...

Resident Engineer - Civil Works Location: Necton, Norfolk Rate: £425 - £475 per day, Outside IR35 Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP Key words: Resident Engineer, Civil Engineer, Civil Works, ITP, QA/QC, TWC, HSG47, Renewable Energy infrastructure Turner Lovell is recruiting a Resident Engineer to support the delivery of civil works on a major infrastructure project in Norfolk. The requirement is for someone who can be heavily involved on site, overseeing engineering delivery, monitoring construction against the design and specifications, managing technical issues and acting as a key engineering interface between the various parties on the project. Responsibilities Oversee and inspect civil and groundworks activities. Ensure subcontractors are working to approved designs, RAMS and specifications. Review and monitor ITPs, QA/QC and quality documentation. Carry out site inspections, including line and level checks. Support Temporary Works Coordination (TWC) and HSG47...