57 civil design engineers jobs found

Highway CAD Technician Cheshire | Hybrid Working | 12-Month Contract | £35 - £40 per hour Are you an experienced Highway CAD Technician looking for your next contract opportunity? My client is looking to appoint a Highway CAD Technician to support the delivery of a busy programme of highway improvement works across Cheshire. With an increasing workload and a number of schemes progressing through the design phase, they require additional technical support to help deliver projects safely, efficiently, and on time. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team on an initial 12-month contract, working on a variety of highways projects with the flexibility of hybrid working. The Role: As a Highway CAD Technician, you will be responsible for producing and developing AutoCAD drawings for a range of highway infrastructure schemes, including: ·Highway improvement projects ·Footway and carriageway schemes ·Resurfacing and maintenance works ·Small-scale highway...

Contract Mechanical Designer | Water Industry Manchester | Hybrid (3 Days Office) | Up to £400 per Day Ltd | Long-Term AMP8 Programme Are you a Mechanical Designer looking for your next long-term contract in the UK water sector? With AMP8 driving one of the busiest periods the industry has seen, we're recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Designer to join a growing consultancy delivering major wastewater and clean water projects across the UK. If you're looking for a contract that offers stability, varied projects and the opportunity to make an immediate impact, this could be the perfect fit. You'll be joining an established design team working on a diverse portfolio of AMP8 schemes, including sewage treatment works, pumping stations, storm overflow improvements and wider water infrastructure projects. You'll be responsible for: Producing high-quality mechanical design calculations and drawings. Supporting the delivery of complex water industry projects from concept...

Project Engineer – Groundworks & RC Structures 📍Locations: Scunthorpe 🕒 Duration: 5-10 weeks. We are seeking experienced Project Engineers to join our team and deliver a multi-disciplinary civil engineering project across our Scunthorpe. The project involves groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) works and offers the opportunity to work on a high-value, technically challenging development. Key Responsibilities * Manage site works to high standards of safety, quality, and performance in accordance with project procedures and standards. * Lead “setting to work” briefings with a focus on safe and quality-driven execution. * Direct and prioritize daily site activities in line with project requirements. * Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and QA documentation. * Carry out limited setting out duties as required. * Supervise site engineers and manage sub-contractors effectively. * Participate in early design reviews to identify risks and...

A leading multi-million-pound civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Engineer to join the delivery team on a flagship infrastructure project in the East Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role on a high-profile scheme, working alongside an experienced project team to deliver complex civil engineering works to the highest standards of safety, quality, and programme performance. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and manage engineering activities across multiple work fronts. - Oversee the construction and delivery of reinforced concrete (RC) structures. - Manage setting out, quality assurance, and technical compliance. - Supervise the installation of drainage networks, ducting, and buried pipework. - Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and design information. - Prepare and review RAMS, ITPs, permits, and associated engineering documentation. - Coordinate subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are...

Aerospace Senior Structural Design Engineer - Composite Wing Box -  Shanghai, China. Our Aerospace client based in Shanghai, China, are looking to appoint a Composite Wing Box Structural Design Engineer, to be engaged on their aerospace programs in Shanghai. They offer long term steady work prospects to suitable candidates with Strong Aerospace Wing Box Design experience. Strongfield have been supporting the civil aircraft programs in China for around 16 years now. If you have interest to live and work in Shanghai, without long hours and high pressure, please forward your CV in the first instance for review. We will then provide more specific information relating to roles. This is an opportunity for candidates that would like steady long-term work on a new Civil aircraft program, whilst giving them time to see and explore Asia and its culture. Our client has modern facilities and equipment, and they respect the experience that successful candidates can bring to them. We...

I’m currently working with a leading, multidisciplinary engineering consultancy that is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer on a contract basis to provide interim support to a busy London Structures team. This is a contract opportunity for an experienced engineer to step into live projects, add immediate value, and support the delivery of complex infrastructure and building schemes. This role offers the chance to work within a well-established London-based civils and structures team operating in a genuinely multi-disciplinary environment. You’ll be contributing to high-profile projects across sectors such as aviation, power, defence, life sciences and the public sector, with your assignment aligned to your background and strengths. The successful contractor will take ownership of defined structural design packages, collaborating closely with engineers, stakeholders and project leaders to deliver technically sound, commercially aware solutions. Our client is looking for a...

Land Surveyor / Senior Land Surveyor - Tier 1 Contractor - Major Aviation Project - Heathrow. My client is a Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor. They are currently delivering a major civil engineering project at Heathrow Airport and require reinforcements in the form of Land Surveyors / Senior Land Surveyors for day and night works. My client is currently open to those looking for permanent or contract opportunities. *Candidates must have full UK working rights to be considered for these positions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Survey Control: Establish, maintain, and verify primary and secondary survey control networks across multiple active work fronts. Setting Out: Deliver precise setting out for heavy precast elements, modular components, and insitu reinforced concrete works. Tolerance Management: Monitor and enforce strict engineering tolerances to ensure exact alignment of structural elements. As-Built Surveys: Conduct regular as-built surveys and data verification against...

POSITION OVERVIEW Randstad is recruiting a Land Surveyor for a major section of HS2 in Aylesbury. This significant package of works consists of precast elements and insitu reinforced concrete, groundworks and drainage. The project involves complex sequencing, strict tolerances, and high requirements for accuracy, quality, and coordination across multiple work fronts. We require a Land Surveyor to manage survey control, setting out, and dimensional accuracy across the site. Previous HS2 experience highly desirable. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Survey Control: Establish, maintain, and verify primary and secondary survey control networks across multiple active work fronts. Setting Out: Deliver precise setting out for heavy precast elements, modular components, and insitu reinforced concrete works. Tolerance Management: Monitor and enforce strict engineering tolerances to ensure exact alignment of structural elements. As-Built Surveys: Conduct regular as-built surveys and data...

Lead Surveyor – Sizewell C (Nuclear Project) Location: Sizewell C, Suffolk Rate: £450–£500 per day (Umbrella PAYE) Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Lead Surveyor to join a major UK infrastructure project at Sizewell C, one of the country’s flagship nuclear developments. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile, long-term project alongside leading Tier 1 contractors and joint ventures within the infrastructure sector. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all surveying activities across site Establish and maintain site control networks and survey systems Oversee setting out for major civil engineering works Ensure accurate delivery of as-built surveys and QA documentation Manage and mentor a team of surveyors and engineers Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to ensure works meet design specifications Ensure compliance with project standards, including NEC requirements and quality assurance processes...

PROJECT ENGINEER Project Engineer – Groundworks & RC Structures 📍Locations: Somercotes 🕒 Duration: 6 weeks Start Date : 27/07/2026 We are seeking experienced Project Engineers to join our team and deliver a multi-disciplinary civil engineering project across our Somercote. The project involves groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) works and offers the opportunity to work on a high-value, technically challenging development. Key Responsibilities * Manage site works to high standards of safety, quality, and performance in accordance with project procedures and standards. * Lead “setting to work” briefings with a focus on safe and quality-driven execution. * Direct and prioritize daily site activities in line with project requirements. * Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and QA documentation. * Carry out limited setting out duties as required. * Supervise site engineers and manage sub-contractors effectively. * Participate in early design...

Position Summary Randstad are seeking a Section Engineer with a robust heavy civils background to join an critical HS2 package in the Aylesbury area. The scope of works involves a combination of complex precast elements and intricate in-situ reinforced concrete (RC). This role demands an engineer who excels in managing tight tolerances, high-accuracy engineering, and rigorous quality control. You will be responsible for leading a team of Site Engineers, overseeing subcontractors, and managing complex construction sequencing across multiple active work fronts. Key Responsibilities Technical & Engineering Management Sequencing & Coordination: Manage and optimize the day-to-day sequencing of complex precast installations and large-scale RC pours across multiple concurrent work fronts. Dimensional Control: Ensure strict tolerances and high-accuracy alignment are met, overseeing the setting-out provisions and surveying controls on site. Temporary Works: Coordinate and...

The role will support the development of a privacy-preserving generative AI ecosystem designed to protect personal and sensitive corporate data by design, including data residency, anonymisation and secure deployment protocols and principles, as well as model-based data protection achieved during both training and inference time. Working within a multidisciplinary and multi-partner environment, the postholder will research technical concepts core to the program and contribute towards developing them into dependable systems and components that can be used in live settings, while also supporting the broader technical development of the Lab and its collaboration with CODAS and other project partners. Additionally, the postholder will create publishable material based on the work carried out in the program, and attend events such as conferences and workshops to disseminate the progress made. Responsibilities: * Lead or substantially contribute to technical research workstreams...

Site Engineer Civil Engineering Essex We’re recruiting a Site Engineer for an excellent regional business delivering projects as a main contractor upwards of £50m. They offer a full design and build solution for major developments building spine roads, roundabouts, pumping stations, bridges and bespoke groundworks packages. They have excellent in-house training facilities and promote from within to create a culture of high standards, real development and opportunity. The Site Engineer will join the project team and be involved with the daily engineering operation of a large civils and groundworks package comprising of new highway works, 278 works, a new road and footbridge with ponds, drainage works and public street furniture. Site Engineer duties: * Setting out and surveying (Total Station & GPS) * Support and mentor degree apprentice and placement engineers * Produce as built drawings in AutoCAD * Quality control throughout construction process and ITP check...

The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join one of the UK's leading construction and civil engineering contractors on a major infrastructure project in Herefordshire. The business has an outstanding reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across infrastructure, highways, defence, rail, energy, and major civil engineering sectors. Known for technical excellence, innovation, and delivering some of the country's most challenging construction schemes, they continue to invest in both their people and projects while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and engineering delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a prestigious long-term project where you will play a pivotal role in the engineering delivery of major civils and structural works. The Role As Senior Site Engineer, you will take ownership of all engineering activities across your section of works, ensuring construction is delivered safely,...

Project Manager Ipswich Negotiable PAYE Umbrella day rate depending on experience. A well-established Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team on a contract basis on a project in Ipswich. With a strong order book of secured infrastructure and environmental improvement projects across the South West, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business that offers long-term career stability, a supportive management structure and the chance to lead schemes that make a real impact within local communities. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Managing projects safely, on programme and within budget Leading Site Agents, Engineers, Supervisors and subcontractors Developing and maintaining project programmes Managing client relationships and attending...

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...

Highway Design Engineer Location: Bournemouth (Hybrid Working Available) Job Type: Contract  Rate: £35-£40 per hour Overview We are currently supporting a Bournemouth-based client in their search for a Highway Design Engineer to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work across a broad range of transport and infrastructure projects, contributing from initial concept through to delivery. The successful candidate will support the development of practical engineering solutions aimed at improving road networks, enhancing safety, and supporting wider transport initiatives. Key Responsibilities: ·Assist in the design, development and delivery of highway and traffic-related schemes ·Contribute to projects including road safety improvements, sustainable travel initiatives, public transport enhancements and local infrastructure upgrades ·Produce technical drawings, specifications and supporting documentation using industry-standard software ·Undertake feasibility...

Highway Engineer Overview: My client in the North East is seeking an Highway Engineer to provide technical leadership across a varied programme of highway schemes. This role is design-focused and will involve working on highway maintenance and improvement projects, including minor works such as footways, resurfacing, and localised drainage improvements. Key Responsibilities: ·Work on the technical design and delivery of the annual highway maintenance and improvement programme. ·Produce and oversee detailed engineering designs, drawings, and standard details using AutoCAD. ·Deliver schemes from concept through to construction, ensuring designs are safe, compliant, and buildable. ·Ensure all designs meet CDM 2015 requirements, including preparation of relevant pre-construction information. ·Undertake site visits for surveys, feasibility assessments, and technical input during construction. ·Contribute to the delivery of both major and minor works, including footway schemes,...

Your new company A leading precast concrete manufacturer with a strong reputation across the UK and Ireland is expanding its engineering capability. With a broad portfolio spanning civil infrastructure, water management, and bespoke structural solutions, the organisation is known for innovation, quality, and delivering large-scale projects for both public and private sector clients. Your new role As a Structural Civil Design Engineer, you will join a well-established technical team responsible for the design and development of precast concrete solutions. You will play a key role in delivering design outputs for a wide range of infrastructure and construction projects, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and client specifications. Key responsibilities include: Designed fibre-reinforced precast concrete elements and assessed structural performance. Supported research projects, grant applications, manufacturing, and structural testing. Conducted concrete testing,...

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