113 senior project engineer jobs found

Senior Project Engineer / Project Engineering Manager - outside IR35 Freight ETCS | Derby | Rail We are looking for a Senior Project Engineer / Project Engineering Manager to join a major Freight ETCS programme, providing technical direction and support to Project Engineers working across the project. The Freight ETCS project supports the rollout of ETCS Onboard solutions across the UK freight locomotive fleet, with locomotives at different stages of the project lifecycle. This includes design, first-in-class installation, fleet production and type testing. This is an opportunity to play an important role within the ETCS Onboard Engineering team, helping to ensure engineering activities and deliverables are understood, planned and delivered in line with project requirements and schedules. Key Responsibilities * Play a lead role within the ETCS Onboard Engineering team, ensuring project-related engineering deliverables are understood and implemented in line with project...

Our client, a leader in the aerospace industry, is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Senior Project Engineer to join their team from October 2026 to February 2028. This exciting fixed-term opportunity promises to be both challenging and rewarding, allowing the successful candidate to make a significant impact during the contract period. Summary: Start date: October 2026 Duration: End date February 2028 Location: Havant Pay Rate: £32.00 - £38.00 per hour Hours: 37.5 per week all onsite Monday to Thursday 8 - 4.45 and Friday 8 - 12.30 Key Responsibilities: Coordinate new product development projects within engineering. Facilitate cross-departmental support to ensure project success. Monitor and advise on project progress and performance. Serve as the primary point of contact for customer inquiries regarding project status. Schedule engineering and documentation deliverables to align with programme plans. Provide essential administrative and organisational support for engineers and...

Senior Project Engineer – Piling Works Location: Clwyd Duration: September 2026  - approx 5 months  Hours: Monday to Friday (project-dependent) Rate: £400/day ltd  Start Date: September 2026 Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a major piling and ground engineering project based in Clwyd. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of specialist piling works on a high-profile industrial project. Responsibilities Supporting the Project Manager with the planning and delivery of piling operations. Managing engineering activities across multiple work fronts. Reviewing and implementing RAMS, ITPs, temporary works and construction methodologies. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams. Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme requirements. Monitoring quality standards and maintaining project documentation. Managing technical queries and...

Senior Mechanical Project Engineer – Contract – West Wales / Hybrid This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the hydrocarbon and clean energy sectors. The role requires a Mechanical and Piping discipline background but also strong Project Engineering skills. Needs a person who is comfortable with both the design and co-ordination aspects of energy projects. Our client is based in West Wales and can accommodate a hybrid working pattern. This role is deemed to be outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities * Interact with Mechanical Package vendors, ensuring compliance with agreed design standards and requirements. * Responsible for bid evaluation and negotiation of vendors for Mechanical and Piping packages. * Also accountable for design specification management throughout the project design phase. * Participate in relevant meetings such as Design Reviews, Model Reviews and HAZIDs. *...

Cost Engineer Location: Berkshire Duration: 26 Weeks Start: ASAP (subject to clearance) IR35: Inside IR35 Overview We are seeking an experienced Cost Engineer to join a major programme based in Berkshire. Working within the Project Controls team, you will be responsible for cost planning, cost control, forecasting, change management, risk management and financial reporting, helping ensure projects are delivered within approved budgets and contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project baseline budgets, cost breakdown structures (CBS) and control account plans. Monitor actual costs, commitments, accruals and forecasts. Produce Estimates at Completion (EACs), variance analysis and financial performance reports. Deliver Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting and performance measurement. Manage cost risk, contingency allowances and change control processes. Support project reviews, governance reporting and stakeholder decision-making. Ensure...

Senior Systems Test Engineer Location: Greenford, London Contract: 6 Months Working Pattern: Hybrid – 2–3 Days On Site Rate: £60.00 – £75.00 per hour Umbrella (Flexible) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required The Role We are currently seeking a Senior Systems Test Engineer to support an advanced defence project, working within a multidisciplinary engineering team and focusing on systems integration, verification and testing across the full systems engineering lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Systems Test Engineer with a strong background in requirements, system verification, integration and test to work on complex, safety- and mission-critical systems. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute system-level test and verification activities across the engineering lifecycle. Develop test strategies, test specifications, procedures and supporting documentation. Analyse system requirements and ensure they are fully verifiable and traceable...

Job Title Senior Structural Engineer Summary We’re looking for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a multidisciplinary design team in Dublin. This role offers the opportunity to work on Life Sciences projects for a leading global engineering business. It’s an excellent fit for someone who enjoys innovative structural design and collaboration with multiple engineering disciplines. Salary €55–€70 per hour, depending on experience Location and Working Pattern On-site in Dublin, full-time 12-Months Contract position Client Overview Our client is a respected name in engineering and design, delivering solutions to complex industrial projects. They pride themselves on technical excellence and supporting clients across all project phases. Responsibilities Develop, coordinate, and deliver structural design packages Apply Eurocode standards for structural design work Use structural design software such as STAAD, Tekla, and Robot Collaborate with multidisciplinary...

Senior Design Engineer Location: Edinburgh Contract Type: Contract | Outside IR35 We have a Senior Design Engineer opportunity with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects across the UK water sector. The role focuses on the design and delivery of water and wastewater schemes, including pipelines, pumping stations, treatment facilities, and associated civil engineering assets. You will play a key role within the Engineering Design Team, supporting the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. Working closely with Principal Engineers, Design Managers, Design Leads, and multidisciplinary teams, you will help deliver high-quality, compliant, and innovative engineering solutions. You will: Deliver civil engineering designs for water and wastewater projects in accordance with project requirements, industry standards, and health and safety regulations. Produce and review design calculations,...

Senior Design Engineer Location: Glasgow Contract Type: Contract | Outside IR35 We have a Senior Design Engineer opportunity with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects across the UK water sector. The role focuses on the design and delivery of water and wastewater schemes, including pipelines, pumping stations, treatment facilities, and associated civil engineering assets. You will play a key role within the Engineering Design Team, supporting the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. Working closely with Principal Engineers, Design Managers, Design Leads, and multidisciplinary teams, you will help deliver high-quality, compliant, and innovative engineering solutions. You will: Deliver civil engineering designs for water and wastewater projects in accordance with project requirements, industry standards, and health and safety regulations. Produce and review design calculations,...

Section Engineer (SC Cleared) | Marine Civils | Contract Role | Tier 1 Contractor A leading Tier 1 contractor is seeking an experienced Section Engineer with active SC Clearance and a strong background in Marine Civils to join a major infrastructure programme on a long-term contract basis. The role will support the delivery of complex marine and waterfront engineering works across a high-profile project environment. The Role Manage engineering activities across a designated section of works. Oversee setting out, surveying and engineering controls. Ensure quality assurance, inspections and ITP compliance. Coordinate subcontractors and site teams. Support programme delivery, productivity and technical problem-solving. Maintain engineering records, permits and site documentation. Requirements Current SC Clearance (essential). Previous experience as a Section Engineer, Senior Section Engineer, Site Engineer or Setting Out Engineer. Strong Marine Civils background...

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Rugeley Term: 12 Months Hourly Rate: £DOE IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Key Skills: Mechanical Design, Engineering, SolidWorks, CAD, Mechanical, Enclosures, Shock, Thermal We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer Contractor with strong expertise in complex enclosure design to support our growing engineering team. You will work within integrated product teams and collaborate closely with specialists across mechanical, electrical, systems and electro-mechanical disciplines to develop high-performance mechanical solutions for cutting-edge defence products. This role is ideal for engineers who thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy variety, and want to contribute across the full product lifecycle, from concept generation to final delivery. Key Responsibilities * Lead the design and development of mechanical systems, components, and assemblies. * Produce and review engineering drawings, calculations,...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer  Contract type: Contract Scope: Outside IR35 Location: Manchester Industry: Water Purpose of the Role We are working with a specialist engineering consultancy providing design and infrastructure support across the rail and utilities sectors. The organisation supports projects from early design through to installation, delivering safe and efficient solutions on complex infrastructure programmes. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for managing the quality and technical delivery of mechanical engineering designs within water industry projects. The role involves producing design deliverables, supporting multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring designs meet required safety, quality, and technical standards. Key Responsibilities Produce mechanical engineering design deliverables that meet safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. Develop design calculations and drawings for water industry projects. Support and guide CAD...

Structured Cabling Engineer Guildford (Commutable from: Aldershot, Farnham, Godalming, Woking, Fetcham, Dorking, Leatherhead, South West London, Camberley, Bracknell and surrounding areas) Outside IR35 Day Rate: £300 per day Hours: 07:30 - 16:30 | 40 hours per week Contract: 8 Months+ Are you an experienced Structured Cabling Supervisor / Lead Engineer looking to oversee a major infrastructure project in Guildford? You'll be responsible for supervising site teams and subcontractors, overseeing the installation and testing of copper and fibre networks, and ensuring work is delivered safely, on time and to the required standards. The employer are a successful UK base Telecoms / Data Network provider working on a huge and multi-million prestige projects. This is a static role across a Monday - Friday days basis with long-term contract stability and potential for extension. If you are a Senior Cabling Engineer / Supervisor looking for a long-term contract, please click...

Tunnel Engineer / Lead Tunnel Engineer Remote / Home Based | Long-Term Programme DFM Resourcing has an excellent opportunity for experienced Tunnelling Engineers to support the development of complex underground infrastructure for a major UK nuclear new-build programme. We're recruiting at both Engineer and Lead Engineer level and are particularly interested in candidates from major tunnelling, rail, infrastructure, energy and underground engineering projects. The Role: Responsibilities may include: * Tunnel and underground structure design * Shafts and associated underground infrastructure * Ground-structure interaction * Tunnel alignment development * Excavation support systems * Permanent tunnel lining design * Settlement and ground movement assessment * Construction-stage behaviour * Assessment of tunnel construction methodologies * Numerical modelling * Structural and geotechnical tunnel design * Design substantiation * Technical...

Structural Engineer / Senior Structural Engineer / Lead Structural Engineer Remote / Home Based | Occasional UK Office Travel | Long-Term Contracts DFM Resourcing is supporting a major UK nuclear new-build programme and is looking to speak with experienced Civil & Structural Engineers across Engineer, Senior and Lead level. This is an opportunity to contribute to a major safety-critical engineering programme involving the analysis, design and substantiation of complex civil and structural infrastructure. The Role: Depending on your experience and seniority, responsibilities may include: * Structural analysis and design of reinforced concrete and steel structures * Production/review of calculations, models, drawings and specifications * Assessment of normal, construction, environmental and extreme loading conditions * Seismic, thermal and accidental load assessment * Design substantiation and technical justification * Technical reports and engineering...

Geotechnical Engineer / Senior Geotechnical Engineer Remote / Home Based | Occasional UK Office Travel | Long-Term Contracts DFM Resourcing is recruiting Geotechnical Engineers and Senior Geotechnical Engineers to support a major UK nuclear new-build engineering programme. We're interested in engineers experienced in ground investigation, geotechnical analysis and the design of foundations, retaining structures, earthworks and associated ground engineering solutions. The Role: * Geotechnical desk studies * Design and specification of ground investigations * Laboratory and in-situ testing requirements * Interpretation of GI data * Development of site-specific ground models * Derivation of geotechnical design parameters * Foundation design * Retaining structures * Earthworks and slopes * Buried structures * Excavation support * Ground improvement * Soil-structure interaction * Geotechnical risk assessment * Design substantiation and...

Structural Engineer / Senior Structural Engineer / Lead Structural Engineer Remote / Home Based | Occasional UK Office Travel | Long-Term Contracts DFM Resourcing is supporting a major UK nuclear new-build programme and is looking to speak with experienced Civil & Structural Engineers across Engineer, Senior and Lead level. This is an opportunity to contribute to a major safety-critical engineering programme involving the analysis, design and substantiation of complex civil and structural infrastructure. The Role: Depending on your experience and seniority, responsibilities may include: * Structural analysis and design of reinforced concrete and steel structures * Production/review of calculations, models, drawings and specifications * Assessment of normal, construction, environmental and extreme loading conditions * Seismic, thermal and accidental load assessment * Design substantiation and technical justification * Technical reports and engineering...

Principal Electrical Engineer required for onshore and offshore facilities modifications and projects. We require a good senior so circa 8 to 10 years’ experience with good knowledge of FEED and detail design, engineering calculations for electrical design packages and equipment etc. There will be a requirement to be involved in front end/study work as well. Good mix of work from minor mods through to major projects for a major oil & gas owner/producer in the UK North Sea. Oil and Gas FEED experience is essential as is a degree in control and in electrical engineering and you will have demonstrable experience working in a project engineering capacity reporting and managing design deliverables in a first or second tier Oil and Gas design consultancy for a major owner/operator In summary Applicants must be degree qualified in electrical engineering and ideally chartered. and you must be resident in the UK with zero visa restrictions. The location is in Aberdeen, and we are...

Our client is seeking an experienced Traffic / Senior Traffic & Parking Design Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the design, development and delivery of parking, traffic management, road safety and transportation projects, while managing stakeholders, consultations and project delivery from conception through to implementation. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering traffic and parking schemes, providing professional engineering advice, supporting junior staff and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs), Permit Parking Areas (PPAs), Pay by Phone schemes, Junction Protection, Traffic Calming and Yellow Box Junction projects. Manage and deliver parking, traffic management, road safety and transportation projects from inception through to implementation. Review and develop parking controls, shared use...

Our client is currently seeking a Senior Engineer for Streetlighting to join their team. This is a contract position focused on managing and overseeing streetlighting services within the area. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the client-side streetlighting service Conducting regular site visits to ensure all streetlighting projects meet specified standards and deadlines Presenting findings and progress reports to stakeholders Collaborating with internal teams and external contractors to ensure efficient project delivery Providing technical guidance and support to address streetlighting issues Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations Monitoring and managing streetlighting budgets and forecasts Maintaining and enhancing client relationships through excellent communication and service Job Requirements: Experience as a Streetlighting Engineer Strong knowledge of streetlighting standards and regulations Ability to conduct thorough site visits and...