47 cost engineer jobs found

Job Title Cost Engineer Summary We’re looking for an experienced Cost Engineer to join a growing team on a major MOD contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical and communication skills who enjoys working in detail and providing valuable financial insight to project teams. You’ll be based in Warrington two days per week with hybrid working flexibility. Salary Up to £60 per hour inside IR35 Location and Working Pattern Hybrid role with two days per week on-site in Warrington. Full-time position. Client Overview We are seeking a Cost Engineer to support a fully billable MOD contract. Responsibilities Apply professional project controls processes and systems Manage project set-up, close-out and reconciliations Ensure accurate cost allocation and reporting Deliver cost forecasting and financial analysis Monitor revenue and gross margin performance Produce client-specific and internal reporting, including monthly project reviews Support...

The Opportunity This is a 14‑month engagement , with around 2 days per week on site. You would be working in a highly regulated environment on complex, high‑impact projects, where robust cost engineering and forecasting are absolutely critical. Why this role might interest you Long, secure assignment in a sensitive, high‑profile environment Opportunity to apply advanced cost analysis, forecasting and variance analysis skills Work at the heart of a team where your cost insights directly influence project decisions Environment that values high personal standards in safety, security, quality and teamwork What you would be doing Ensuring the quality and consistency of project cost data by following established procedures and systems Supporting the preparation, monitoring and control of forecasts and budgets, including change control Interrogating systems and measuring performance of actual expenditure, including accruals where needed Producing inputs to cost reports, including...

Electronics Design Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Stevenage Offering £58ph Inside IR35 Do you have strong experience in Electronic Design? Do you have experience throughout the product lifecycle? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Electronics Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! You will be involved in: Developing cutting-edge electronic solutions Responsibility for the quality and performance of the electronic solution together with providing cost and schedule updates to a project manager Electronic design capability throughout the product life cycle Implement technical solutions will range across the Power and Analogue...

Network IT is recruiting for an experienced Senior Network Architect reporting directly to the CTO at our client, who is about to undergo enterprise network and datacentre transformation.   This is a key role leading the architecture for a major new programme, with responsibility for designing and governing secure, resilient, and scalable network solutions across complex enterprise environments.   You will own end-to-end network architecture across physical and logical domains, including LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, cloud networking, firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and network security services.   Working closely with senior stakeholders, delivery teams, and suppliers, you will ensure solutions align with business objectives, security requirements, and enterprise architecture standards.   Please note this is a DV Cleared role. We can only accept applications from British Citizens.   Role: Senior Network Architect  Duration: 9 Months Rate: £790 per day Status: Inside IR35 Location: Milton...

Job Title Logistics Engineer Employment Type Contract – £23.67 Per Hour Anticipated initial duration – 12 Months This role has been deemed inside of IR35 Location Warwickshire -Do you want to work for one of the World’s most famous Car manufacturers based in the West Midlands? -Are you an experienced Logistics Engineer, who has a deep understanding of inbound supply chain, warehouse flows, and plant delivery systems? -Are you seeking an exciting contract position that is available to commence as soon as you are, and is paying a highly competitive hourly rate? If your answer is “yes,” we have the job opportunity for you just here……… The Opportunity Our Client, a World recognised and respected Automotive OEM Manufacturer based in rural Warwickshire, are actively seeking an experienced Logistics Engineer to join their highly successful team with immediate effect on initially a 6-month Contract basis (Inside IR35). On offer to the successful candidate is a...

Job Title Packaging Engineer / Packaging Analyst   Employment Type Contract – £18.74 Per Hour Anticipated initial duration – 12 Months   This role has been deemed inside of IR35   Location Gaydon, Warwickshire   -Do you want to work for one of the World’s most famous Car manufacturers based in the West Midlands? -Are you an experienced Packaging Engineer / Packaging Analyst, with strong data analysis and reporting skills? -Are you seeking an exciting contract position that is available to commence as soon as you are, and is paying a highly competitive hourly rate?   If your answer is “yes,” we have the job opportunity for you just here………   The Opportunity Our Client, a World recognised and respected Automotive OEM Manufacturer based in rural Warwickshire, are actively seeking an experienced Packaging Engineer / Packaging Analyst to join their highly successful team with immediate effect on initially a 6-month Contract basis (Inside IR35). On offer to the...

Mechanical Handling Engineer Location: Plymouth or Bristol (on site approximately once a month) Term 12 months Pay: £65 per hour Inside IR35 via umbrella (35 hours per week) SC Cleared/ Eligible candidates required Our clients' team are delivering the infrastructure upgrades for the existing dry dock that will be used for the submarine defuels. The dry dock is within a nuclear licensed site. Multiple work packages form the Dock Readiness project. This role is part of that Engineering Team that is delivering the designs for each of those work packages. The primary purpose of this role is to support the Design Manager and Principal Mechanical Engineer in delivering a defined scope of multi disciplinary dockside works to the required safety, quality, schedule and cost. The postholder will plan and execute design activities, manage interfaces, and develop fit for purpose design documentation and technical deliverables for the packages listed below. You will work on some or all...

Our client has an opportunity for a Building and Construction Project Leader to join them on a contract basis for 12 months with possible extension. Role: Project Leader Location: Portsmouth - fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Hourly Rate: Up to £40 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting, UK Eyes Only due to project What you'll be doing: Develop, update/manage and monitor a project delivery plan. Identify and manage risks and opportunities. Manage CAPEX business cases from preparation through approval to delivery and project close. Develop detailed design briefs for Building Services design for a range of projects including major plant replacement and refurbishment works. Skilled and competent in IT tools, able to produce and present documentation, reports, technical analysis, cost reports. Experience in SharePoint / MS Project / G suite highly preferred. Application of industry standard design and software Liaising with clients, architects...

Project Engineer / Plant Engineer - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that is known for its dynamic projects and cutting-edge innovations. The position of Project Engineer / Plant Engineer offers not just a role, but a chance to make a real impact within a thriving industry. With a supportive environment and the chance to work on exciting projects, this is the perfect platform to showcase your expertise and grow professionally. What You Will Do:  - Design, communicate, and implement operational plans for engineering-based projects, ensuring efficiency and precision. - Prepare designs, project controls, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates for new infrastructure, facilities, and equipment. - Monitor project progress and performance, taking proactive steps to resolve issues and minimise delays. - Identify, develop, and gather the necessary...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Electronics Design Engineer to join my client on an initial 12 month contract. As the Electronics Design Engineer you will be responsible for developing cutting-edge electronic solutions for weapon systems. This will include on board missile sub-systems and Land, Sea and Air based Firing Units. Your role will entail responsibility for the quality and performance of the electronic solution together with providing cost and schedule updates to a project manager. Role: Electronics Design Engineer Pay: Up to £58 per hour via Umbrella Location: Stevenage Contract: Monday - Friday 37 hours per week, 12 months contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: Security Clearance before starting, UK Eyes only project Responsibilities: You will be responsible for developing cutting-edge electronic solutions for weapon systems. This will include on board missile sub-systems and Land, Sea and Air based Firing Units. Your role will entail...

CCL are working with a client to recruit a Site Planning Engineer to be based on site at The Nigg Yard on a 12 month+ contract. Inside IR35. The Site Planning Engineer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring site project schedule and plans for construction activities on-site. The role ensures that work is planned efficiently, resources are optimized, and deadlines are met, all while adhering to health, safety, and environmental standards, and in accordance with our clients project performance expectations. Essential Responsibilities * Schedule management: The Site Planner oversees the Marshalling Harbour site project schedule management ensuring its quality and accuracy. * Integrate detailed subcontractor schedule activities with proper alignment, structure, coding and weighting. * Coordination: The Site Planner is responsible for the daily management of the "Ready For Load-out Schedule". He/she will be collaborating with the other planners working for...

Principal Electronics Engineer Location: Basildon - onsite Duration: 6 months Rate: £73.39 p/h (Umbrella) IR35: Inside Clearance: UK Eyes Only - SC (BPSS to start) Overview We're recruiting for a highly skilled Electronics Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team within a Precision Guidance environment. The role requires broad, extensive electronic knowledge across both digital and analogue domains, plus the ability to drive design reviews and take designs through verification into production. Responsibilities: * Requirements capture, schematic capture and PCB layout (DxDesigner & Expedition - Siemens EDA) * Circuit simulation * Drive the design review process, collaborating with other engineering functions and manufacturing * Devise and implement design verification tests and supporting documentation to transition designs into production * Design solutions considering product quality, safety, reliability and testability * Present robust engineering solutions at design...

Are you a Lead Electrical Engineer in Building Service Design and looking to work on some exciting projects? Do you want a contract role with variety? The Role We're looking for a Lead Electrical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of mechanical building services on large, complex construction projects. You'll take ownership from concept through to construction, ensuring designs are practical, compliant, and cost-effective. Location: Liverpool (1x a week in the office) Rate: Up to £55 per hour (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities ·Lead electrical design for major construction projects ·Produce high-quality designs, specifications, and technical solutions ·Work closely with clients, architects, and project teams ·Coordinate designs across disciplines (M&E, BIM, etc.) ·Ensure compliance with regulations, standards, and quality procedures ·Support cost planning, estimates, and pre-construction activities ·Drive innovation and sustainable design solutions ·Provide...

Are you a senior Electrical Engineer in Building Service Design and looking to work on some exciting projects? Do you want a contract role with variety? You could work for a leading Building Services contractor, with a national presence with the following details; Location: Liverpool (1x a week in the office) Rate: Up to £50 per hour (Inside IR35) Duration: 12 months + Key Responsibilities · Deliver Electrical design for major construction projects · Produce high-quality designs, specifications, and technical solutions · Work closely with clients, architects, and multidisciplinary teams · Coordinate designs across disciplines (M&E, BIM, etc.) · Ensure compliance with regulations, standards, and quality procedures · Support cost planning, estimates, and pre-construction activities · Contribute to innovative and sustainable design solutions · Support and mentor junior engineers where required Requirements · Degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering ·...

Opportunity: Principal Highways Engineer Location: Greater Manchester Rate: Negotiable and Competitive Duration: 9 months + IR35: Inside We are seeking an experienced Principal Highways Engineer to support a busy Highway design and Construction team. Responsibilities: * Support the HDC Team Manager by reporting risks, opportunities, performance, and delivery issues across projects. * Lead, coordinate, and support junior engineers, working closely with Team Leaders and Project Managers. * Collaborate with Project Managers, Feasibility Leads, and wider internal and external stakeholders to ensure design development aligns with agreed project outcomes. * Lead and coordinate detailed design activities including civil, street lighting, and 3D/vertical design, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and procedures. * Coordinate integrated design delivery across disciplines, including traffic signals, traffic management, and statutory utilities, securing necessary...

Principal Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer Location: Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham, or Epsom Duration: 12 months initially Rate: Negotiable on experience Inside IR35 Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level and make a real impact in the energy sector? Our client, a leading organisation in power infrastructure, is hiring for a Principal Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse projects within the transmission and distribution sectors across the UK, supporting innovative energy solutions. What you'll be doing: * Lead FEED and detailed design workstreams for HV substations, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with client specifications. * Manage and mentor a team of engineers, supporting their development and performance. * Oversee design reviews, including layouts, earthing, interlocking schemes, and HV equipment specifications. * Coordinate project...

Senior CE&I Design Engineer / CE&I Design Engineer Location: Warrington or Cumbria Type: Inside IR35 Contract Sector: Nuclear / Engineering An exciting opportunity has arisen for both an experienced CE&I Design Engineer and a Senior CE&I Design Engineer to join a leading engineering organisation delivering complex projects within a highly regulated environment. This role offers the chance to work on critical systems and safety-related equipment, contributing to the development and justification of innovative engineering solutions. The Role As a Senior CE&I Design Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering engineering work packages across a variety of Control, Electrical and Instrumentation systems. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will support the development, verification and substantiation of safety-related designs while ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. Key responsibilities will include: Producing and...

Cost Estimator Location: Warwick (Hybrid - 1-2 days per week) Pay Rate: £450 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6-month contract (potential extension) The Opportunity We're supporting a major infrastructure programme seeking a Cost Estimator to play a key role in improving cost visibility and financial control across a complex, high-profile project. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a high-impact role, working alongside project, commercial, and finance teams to bring structure, clarity, and confidence to project spend. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment and thrive on bringing order to complexity, this role offers genuine influence and ownership from day one. Key Responsibilities Manage cost tracking, validation, and reporting across the project Support the monthly reporting cycle, including actuals and forward forecasting Produce accurate cost forecasts and monitor variances against budget Work closely with: Project Managers Quantity...

Join a Landmark Project in the UK Nuclear Sector - Senior Mechanical Engineer Are you a skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to get involved with one of the UK's most prestigious nuclear organisations? This is a rare opportunity to work on technically challenging and strategically important projects that will have a real impact on the nuclear sector. Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer Location: Warrington (2/3 days per week on-site) Contract: 12 Months Pay Rate: £53-£60 per hour Inside IR35 (based on experience) ·Work on some of the largest and most complex nuclear decommissioning programmes in the UK. ·Lead and influence engineering decisions as a technical authority. ·Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in a regulated, safety-critical environment. ·Shape the future of UK nuclear facilities through technical expertise, design oversight, and innovation. Key Responsibilities: ·Provide expert technical support within your specialty area, ensuring project...

Join a Landmark Project in the UK Nuclear Sector - Senior Mechanical Engineer Are you a skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to get involved with one of the UK's most prestigious nuclear organisations? This is a rare opportunity to work on technically challenging and strategically important projects that will have a real impact on the nuclear sector. Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer Location: Cumbria (2/3 days per week on-site) Contract: 12 Months Pay Rate: £53-£60 per hour Inside IR35 (based on experience) ·Work on some of the largest and most complex nuclear decommissioning programmes in the UK. ·Lead and influence engineering decisions as a technical authority. ·Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in a regulated, safety-critical environment. ·Shape the future of UK nuclear facilities through technical expertise, design oversight, and innovation. Key Responsibilities: ·Provide expert technical support within your specialty area, ensuring project deadlines...