30 civil structural engineer jobs found

Civil / Structural Engineer Remote with occasional visits to the office Location - Manchester OR London OR Newcastle OR Glasgow Contract role - 6 months rolling Inside IR35 - £65 / hour Umbrella A Civil / Structural Engineer is required to join a design consultancy on a 6-month rolling contract. The role is remote, but you MUST be willing to occasionally travel to either Manchester, London, Newcastle or Glasgow (dependent on your location). This role will be working in the Energy Transition industry working on low-carbon projects from early-stage development through construction, operation and eventual decommissioning. Responsibilities Developing Civil & Structural solutions across Feasibility, Concept, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design stages. Producing structural 3D models, design reports, GA drawings, pipe support designs, foundation envelopes and RC detailing etc. Supporting the development of plant layouts and integrated 3D plant models. Working with...

Civil / Structural Engineer Remote with occasional visits to the office Location - Manchester OR London OR Newcastle OR Glasgow Contract role - 6 months rolling Inside IR35 - £65 / hour Umbrella A Civil / Structural Engineer is required to join a design consultancy on a 6-month rolling contract. The role is remote, but you MUST be willing to occasionally travel to either Manchester, London, Newcastle or Glasgow (dependent on your location). This role will be working in the Energy Transition industry working on low-carbon projects from early-stage development through construction, operation and eventual decommissioning. Responsibilities Developing Civil & Structural solutions across Feasibility, Concept, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design stages. Producing structural 3D models, design reports, GA drawings, pipe support designs, foundation envelopes and RC detailing etc. Supporting the development of plant layouts and integrated 3D plant models. Working with...

Civil / Structural Engineer Remote with occasional visits to the office Location - Manchester OR London OR Newcastle OR Glasgow Contract role - 6 months rolling Inside IR35 - £65 / hour Umbrella A Civil / Structural Engineer is required to join a design consultancy on a 6-month rolling contract. The role is remote, but you MUST be willing to occasionally travel to either Manchester, London, Newcastle or Glasgow (dependent on your location). This role will be working in the Energy Transition industry working on low-carbon projects from early-stage development through construction, operation and eventual decommissioning. Responsibilities Developing Civil & Structural solutions across Feasibility, Concept, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design stages. Producing structural 3D models, design reports, GA drawings, pipe support designs, foundation envelopes and RC detailing etc. Supporting the development of plant layouts and integrated 3D plant models. Working with...

Civil / Structural Engineer Remote with occasional visits to the office Location - Manchester OR London OR Newcastle OR Glasgow Contract role - 6 months rolling Inside IR35 - £65 / hour Umbrella A Civil / Structural Engineer is required to join a design consultancy on a 6-month rolling contract. The role is remote, but you MUST be willing to occasionally travel to either Manchester, London, Newcastle or Glasgow (dependent on your location). This role will be working in the Energy Transition industry working on low-carbon projects from early-stage development through construction, operation and eventual decommissioning. Responsibilities Developing Civil & Structural solutions across Feasibility, Concept, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design stages. Producing structural 3D models, design reports, GA drawings, pipe support designs, foundation envelopes and RC detailing etc. Supporting the development of plant layouts and integrated 3D plant models. Working with...

Civil Structural Engineer (Reinforced Concrete / Temporary Works) Location: Bristol - Hybrid Working Salary/Rate: Up to £40 Per Hour Inside IR35 Start Date: May / June (candidates must be UK-based) We are looking for a Civil Structural Engineer to join a growing team supporting the delivery of Hinkley Point C-one of the largest and most complex infrastructure projects in the world. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on nuclear-grade reinforced concrete structures, gaining exposure to advanced construction methods including 3D BIM rebar modelling (TEKLA), within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities You will play a key role in supporting site-based design and construction activities, including: ·Modifying reinforced concrete and steel designs in line with Eurocodes / ETC-C ·Coordinating detailing with CAD and BIM teams (2D & 3D modelling) ·Managing engineering changes in line with QA procedures Responding to: ·Field Change Requests (FCRs) ·Field...

VGC are pleased to be supporting our client, looking for a Civil & Structural Engineer to work on challenging and inspiring projects in the Energy Transition sector. If you're a Civil/Structural Engineer who would be excited to apply your expertise and experience on industry leading, low carbon energy technology projects, this is a fantastic opportunity for you to make an impact. This role can be based anywhere in the UK, with occasional visits to regional offices and projects. Working closely with the Civil and Structural Engineering Lead, you will be developing innovative engineering solutions, on time and budget, for complex energy projects. Your role will cover concept stage through to detailed design, using your experience with tools such as Revit, Tekla, AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Responsibilities include: Develop Civil & Structural solutions across feasibility, concept, FEED, value engineering, and detailed design stages Produce high-quality deliverables, including...

Contract Structural Engineer West London Contract £40-42 p/h Ltd Outside IR35 Contract Structural Engineer Our client is a small but well established Civil/Structural Engineering consultancy based in West London. Due to a pick in their work load our client is looking for a Contract Structural Engineer for a 3-month assignment to help on specific projects. The successful candidate will be tasked to help design several buildings using Tekla Structural Designer. The successful candidate will need to have excellent working knowledge of Tekla and a strong ability to design in steel and carry out steel connection designs. You will be given the responsibility to guide CAD Technicians within the practice on specific projects. Our client is ideally looking for some with between 5-10 years’ experience which is reflected in the hourly rate on offer. Immediate start for the successful individual. Our client is happy to offer a very flexible working pattern, however they will need to...

We are seeking a hands-on Project Engineer to support the implementation of a major Food & Beverage facility project delivering a new warehouse, packaging area, and recipe formulation capability. With the GC mobilised, this role is pivotal in ensuring safe, coordinated, high-quality construction and equipment installation, acting as the on-site link between construction contractors, installation vendors, and the Owner's team. You will drive day-to-day site delivery: coordinating activities, resolving field issues, ensuring build standards and design intent are met, and preparing for commissioning and start-up. Key Objectives Ensure safe execution and compliance with site EHS standards. Deliver construction and equipment installation in line with design, specifications, schedule, and quality requirements. Maintain clear communication and coordination between contractors and Owner stakeholders. Support the Owner's team with site supervision, field decisions, issue resolution,...

Contract Mechanical Design Engineer (3 Months) Rate: £36 per hour Location: UK (site-based / hybrid as required) We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer for a 3-month contract role within a well-established engineering and manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Design and development of heavy-duty steel products and assemblies 3D modelling and drawing production using SolidWorks Conducting FEA analysis to validate structural performance Supporting prototype development and testing Collaborating with cross-functional teams including manufacturing and quality Requirements: Proven experience in mechanical design within steel or structural products Strong SolidWorks capability Experience with FEA/structural analysis Background in structural or civil engineering principles highly desirable Ability to work independently and deliver to tight deadlines This is an excellent opportunity for a contractor looking to work on robust, engineering-focused projects...

Senior Engineer Ready to take the lead on a high-profile infrastructure project in the South of England? We're looking for a Freelance Senior Engineer to play a key role in the early stages of a Bridge Replacement scheme that will transform a critical route in East Sussex. Based in East Sussex this is a hands-on, site-focused role where you'll oversee essential pre-construction engineering activities. You'll be instrumental in setting the project up for success, taking ownership of: ·Pre-construction engineering (ITPs, material take-offs, TQs/RFIs) ·Early site establishment, setting out, and control points ·As-built surveys and daily site records ·Permit to break ground processes ·QA documentation and drawing reviews ·Supporting RAMS, site supervision, and material testing The project itself involves replacing an existing bridge with a modern one. Most of the responsibility will be for the early stages of the project, including sheet piling, reinforced concrete,...

Senior Civil Engineer A new position has just become available to work as a Senior Civil Engineer on rail based projects for a market-leading consultancy. This position can be based across multiple offices: Manchester, York or Leeds. They have a great portfolio of projects, which include HS2 & Transpennine Route Upgrade. This is a great opportunity to join a busy consultancy on an initial 6 month basis. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver civil engineering design packages across multiple rail projects Undertake and check detailed designs in accordance with Network Rail standards and applicable codes Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including track, OLE, drainage, structures, and geotechnical engineers Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure designs meet programme, cost, and quality expectations Input into feasibility studies, optioneering, and constructability...

We are currently looking for a experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent. The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. Due to the specialist nature of the products theis Mechanical Design Engineers role is both interesting and varied and will include working on the design and creation of large scale fabrications and structures together with associated pipework and equipment. Based in their offices in Burton on Trent, but with a requirement to travel to customers both in the UK and overseas as required, it will include the generation of engineering diagrams, for use on their equipment and will involve working on specific projects from conception to completion. The main duties will include: * 2D and 3D engineering design proposal drawings * General Arrangement drawings * Fabrication details drawings * Pipework layouts and...

Job Title: Internal Recruiter Location: Chelmsford - Hybrid Business: Supporting Waterman Group & Waterman Aspen An introduction to our unique company… Waterman Aspen welcomes engineers and technical specialists to make their mark by working on some of the biggest infrastructure projects or in delivering professional services across the UK. We specialise in secondment services, providing the right people, with the right skills for the job, at the right time. Our diverse client base includes local authorities, consultancies, public bodies and construction companies. We have big ambitions for the future, and we’d love for you to be part of it. About the Role We are looking for a proactive and driven Internal Recruiter to join our existing recruitment team to support candidate resourcing across both Waterman Group and Waterman Aspen. This role will focus on sourcing high-quality contract and permanent candidates across engineering and infrastructure disciplines, with a...

Project Quality Engineer - HVDC EPC Project Stafford 12 month We are seeking an experienced Project Quality Engineer to support the delivery of a major onshore HVDC transmission project executed under an EPC framework. This role is responsible for ensuring that engineering, procurement, manufacturing, civil works, installation, and commissioning activities are delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. You will act as a key interface between EPC contractors, suppliers, site teams, and project leadership, driving a consistent and proactive quality culture across all phases of project execution. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Plan, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and project‑specific quality procedures aligned with EPC contractual requirements Oversee QA/QC activities covering converter stations, HV equipment, civil works, mechanical installations, and HVDC control & protection systems,...

Site Supervisor Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to support the delivery of subcontract works on a long-term bridge construction project. This role will focus on supervising site activities, ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards, with a strong emphasis on formwork and reinforced concrete (RC) operations. You will play a key role in coordinating the workforce, monitoring progress, and maintaining high standards across all site activities. Key Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day site activities on bridge construction works. Monitor subcontractors and operatives to ensure work is carried out safely and in accordance with specifications. Oversee formwork and reinforced concrete works, ensuring correct installation and quality standards are met. Assist in implementing method statements, risk assessments, and permits to work. Conduct regular site inspections and report any issues or...

Sub Agent – Major Infrastructure Project Somerset | Long-Term Contract | Immediate Start We are currently recruiting for experienced Sub Agents to join one of the UK’s largest and most high-profile infrastructure projects based at Hinkley Point C in Somerset. This is a superb opportunity to secure long-term freelance work on a nationally significant civil engineering programme, with 5–7 years of planned works ahead. The team is expanding and requires strong Sub Agents who can lead sections of work, support the Site Agent, and drive safe, efficient delivery within a complex infrastructure environment. The Role Reporting to the Site Agent / Project Manager, you will take responsibility for managing a defined section of works during your shift, ensuring progress, safety and quality standards are consistently achieved. Key responsibilities will include: * Supervising day-to-day site operations within your work area * Managing engineers, subcontractors and direct workforce...

Are you a Site Engineer with proven experience successfully delivering earthworks and drainage packages on a major project?   Are you looking for your next contracting opportunity?   Rate: £350/day - Umbrella, Inside IR35 Location: Solihull Duration: 6 months, potential for extension   Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor delivering works on HS2, and they are currently seeking a Site Engineer with strong earthworks and drainage experience to join their team.   As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting construction operations on site, managing junior engineers, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification.   Key responsibilities include: ·Setting out and overseeing works to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications ·Managing and coordinating subcontractors ·Resolving technical issues in liaison with the senior engineering team ·Mentor junior engineers on site ·Request permits to dig ·...

Site Engineer / Section Engineer Location: Plymouth – (Candidates who are willing are lodge are welcome) Reporting to: Section Engineer / Sub Agent Working Hours: 45 hours per week, 07:30 – 17:00 Overall Purpose of the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of a major redevelopment project within a live, secure infrastructure environment in Plymouth. The successful candidate will assist with the technical compliance of works, ensuring that activities are delivered safely, on time, to specification and to the required quality standards. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must be born in a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. Key Responsibilities The Site Engineer will support the site team with engineering, quality, safety and technical delivery duties, including: Setting...

Job Title: Rail Structures CRE Type: Contract Location: London Rate: Dependant on Experience Job Reference: JHCREC I am looking for a construction focused civil engineer with a good rail structure and facades background, to deliver civil engineering technical excellence for a rail project in London. Role You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a structures and facades aspect. This role would suit an existing civil engineer within the rail civil environment. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Develop and adapt the project technical instructions for Civil Engineering to enable the project methodology and installation activities to be undertaken in an efficient and safe manner. Ensure that the risk assessment and mitigation plan is adhered to so technical risks are managed effectively. Undertake design reviews to ensure that Design is delivered to programme and the output is compliant with defined scope and...

Section Engineer - Contract (Devonport, Plymouth) Location: Devonport, Plymouth (full-time site based) Rate: Up to £450/day (Umbrella PAYE, all-in) Hours: 45 hours per week (approx. 08:00-17:00) Contract: Ongoing contract role Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to take ownership of a defined section of works on a major infrastructure project at Devonport, within a live MOD environment. Reporting into line management, you will lead site engineering activities, ensuring technical compliance, quality delivery, and safe execution of works. This role requires a proactive approach, strong coordination skills, and the ability to manage junior engineers while interfacing with subcontractors and key stakeholders. Security & Eligibility (Essential) Due to the nature of the project, candidates must be eligible for BPSS clearance (process can take up to 8 weeks). To be considered, you must meet one of the following criteria: Hold current valid UK...