237 section engineer jobs found

Section Engineer – Rail / Civil Engineering Leeds 6‑month contract £390 per shift (UMB PAYE) Are you an experienced Section Engineer with a background in major civil or rail infrastructure works? This role offers the chance to join a major Tier 1 contractor delivering high‑profile projects across the UK. If you’re looking for your next contract, this could be ideal. Why this opportunity stands out This Tier 1 contractor works across highways, rail, flood defence, structures, and major civils. They offer long‑term project pipelines and genuine progression — whether you want to step up in the future or continue as a high‑performing Section Engineer, they will support your goals. Additional benefits: -        Uplifted rates for nights & weekends -        Accommodation allowance available -        PTS training provided if needed What you’ll bring -        HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering -        Experience on major civils: piling, RC structures, drainage,...

Site / Section Engineer Location: Plymouth Hours: 45 hours per week (07:30 – 17:00) Reporting to: Sub Agent / Agent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site / Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure redevelopment project within a live MOD environment in Plymouth. This role will support the delivery of technically compliant works to design specification, ensuring construction is carried out safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will take responsibility for setting out, quality assurance, dimensional control, and providing engineering support to overcome technical challenges on site. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required (process can take up to 8 weeks). Eligibility criteria: Candidates must: Hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country Have resided in the UK for the past 5 years Key Responsibilities Preparation and management of as-built drawings Establish and...

Do you have experience working as a Section Engineer in the civil engineering sector? Are you currently looking for your next challenge? Then read on as we may have the right role for you. Our client, a civil engineering contractor is looking to add a Section Engineer to their team and can offer an interesting and challenging project with long term work guaranteed. You will be responsible for a section of works and whilst reporting into the Sub Agent you will; Manage the engineering team and subcontractors of your section ensuring all RAMS are written before works commence. Ensure ITP's are recorded and are up to industry standard. Monitor the work to ensure that any H&S concerns and non-compliance with company policies are quickly rectified. Maintain an up to date and accurate monthly programme. The relevant candidate will; Be able to display previous experience in a similar position. Ideally a Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering (or equivalent). CSCS. Driving Licence...

Carmichael UK is working with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering the HS2 project in the Aylesbury area. We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to take responsibility for defined sections of works on this major infrastructure scheme. The Role As Section Engineer, you will manage a section of the project, providing technical leadership and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and in line with quality and specification requirements. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a defined section of works on the HS2 project Provide technical guidance to Site Engineers and subcontractors Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and RAMS Oversee quality assurance processes, including ITPs, inspections, and as-built records Support health & safety compliance and site inspections Coordinate with the site management team, designers, and the wider project team Assist with short-term planning, reporting, and resolving technical issues...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sub Agent to work on a marine civils project. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering complex marine and coastal infrastructure works. Role & Responsibilities: * Supporting the Site Agent in the day-to-day management of marine civils works * Coordinating site activities to ensure works are delivered in line with programme and specification * Managing subcontractors and direct labour on site * Assisting with short-term planning, method statements, and risk assessments * Ensuring works are carried out safely and in line with HSEQ requirements * Monitoring progress, quality, and productivity on site * Liaising with engineers, commercial team, and project management * Managing site records, permits, and daily reporting * Assisting with resolving technical and construction issues as they arise Requirements: * Previous experience working as a Sub...

Job Title: Fabricator / Mechanical Engineer Rate: Negotiable Location: Llanmiloe, Carmarthen Contract Length: 6 Months You are expected to be an integral part of a team, providing mechanical support to the Range therefore, fabrication, machining, general mechanical engineering and problem-solving skills are an essential requirement, as is the ability to communicate effectively. Overall, Purpose of the Job: Perform the duties of a Mechanical Engineer within the Engineering section based at Pendine, assisting in the production/maintenance of Mechanical targets, equipment and components. The tasks range from: machining, fabrication (Welding), mechanical engineering (working on mechanical items) being able to operate the mechanical workshop equipment necessary to perform the tasks safely. Key Accountabilities: Ensure that the manufacture and maintenance of the Range equipment is carried out in line with the works schedule. Able to interpret and work from engineering...

Are you a Section Engineer or Sub Agent seeking their next role with an established Tier 1 Contractor? Would you like the opportunity to get involved in one of the most prestigious rail projects in the North East? The role will include quality assessment, health and safety inspection, design issues and management of subcontractors. The successful candidate will be immediate and will be expected to be able to raise technical queries and run everyone on site efficiently. Suitable candidates will come from a rail stations background. Roles and Responsibilities: Managing the sub-contractors and engineers Procurement / ordering of materials Quality Control of the works / Health and Safety Production of weekly rolling programmes Providing support to site engineers Management of site activities Progress reporting Candidate Requirements Experience of major civil/rail projects Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent CSCS CITB TWC - would be beneficial but not essentialThe...

CarmichaelUK are looking for an experienced Site Engineer with strong earthworks experience to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key part in delivering one of the UK’s largest infrastructure schemes, involving large-scale cut and fill operations, drainage, bulk earthworks, and enabling works. Your Role As a Site Engineer, you’ll be responsible for providing technical and site support to ensure that works are carried out safely, accurately, and efficiently. You’ll be working within a highly skilled engineering team and supporting the Section Engineer and Sub Agent on day-to-day delivery. Key Responsibilities Setting out for earthworks, drainage, and associated civil works Overseeing QA documentation and ensuring compliance with design and specification Working closely with subcontractors and site teams to deliver work packages to programme Preparing method statements, risk assessments, and ITPs Carrying out as-built surveys and maintaining accurate...

Role: Integration Engineer Position: Contract Location: Bridgwater - SDC / HPC Duration: Ongoing Contract Pay: £345 p/d PAYE + 36 Days Annual Leave // £468.92 p/d Umbrella Shape the Infrastructure of the UK's Largest Construction Project Rullion is supporting the HPC Delivery Integration Team in appointing a Civil Integration Engineer to help coordinate and de-risk infrastructure works across the site. This role sits within the Safety & Schedule Assurance / PMO function, supporting the planning and coordination of major civil and infrastructure works outside the main buildings - including access routes, utilities corridors, drainage, earthworks, enabling works and supporting structures. This is not a pure design role. It is a delivery-facing integration role focused on ensuring work is sequenced, resourced, and buildable before it hits site. The Role As an Integration Engineer (Civils), you will support the Area Integration Senior Engineer in ensuring that planned...

Carmichael UK is recruiting an experienced Site Engineer to support delivery on a major HS2 infrastructure package in Buckinghamshire. This role will suit an engineer with a strong all-round civils background, particularly across earthworks, drainage, and structures, who is comfortable working in a fast-paced site environment on a large, complex project. The Role You will support the day-to-day engineering delivery of works on site, ensuring activities are set out accurately and delivered in line with design, programme, and HS2 standards. Working closely with site management, section engineers, and subcontractors, you will play a key role in maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and assurance across multiple workstreams. Key Responsibilities Setting out for earthworks, drainage, and structural works Managing QA documentation, ITPs, and as-built records Supporting subcontractors with technical guidance and site control Ensuring works are delivered in accordance...

Are you an experienced Site Agent looking for your next contract with an established Tier 1 Contractor? Randstad CPE is currently recruiting for multiple Site Agents to work in the North East on a high profile rail station upgrade project. The successful candidate will have previous experience working on multi-discipline rail projects and station upgrades. Competitive rate of pay on offer. Roles and Responsibilities: Planning and programming of the works Monitoring and implementing the financial controls and cost reports Management and monitoring of Sub Agents, Section Engineers and the works team Liaise and chair client/project meetings Oversee daily administration, quality, audits, permits and records Implementation of company procedures and protocols Compilation of Method statements and risk assessments Interpreting and implementing of the design Health and Safety compliance Candidate Requirements: Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent Proven experience at Agent...

Our client, a prominent local authority, is seeking a Highways Development Control Engineer on a contract basis to join their team and make a meaningful impact on the local community. Key Responsibilities: Managing and overseeing applications and projects related to Section 278, 58, and 30 agreements Assessing and reviewing highway development proposals to ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations Providing expert guidance and recommendations on development control matters Collaborating with developers, contractors, and other stakeholders to facilitate project delivery Conducting site inspections and preparing detailed reports on findings Ensuring public safety and minimising disruption during highway works Maintaining accurate records and documentation for all development control activities Job Requirements: Experience in highways development control, particularly with Section 278, 58, and 30 agreements Strong understanding of relevant highways standards and...

Freelance Engineer / Site Manager (Night Shift) Location: Gloucester Rate: £400 per day (CIS) Shift: Monday – Friday | 20:30pm – 06:30am We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Engineer / Site Manager to join a major retail development project in Gloucester, delivering key Section 278 highways and external infrastructure works. This is a night shift role overseeing critical access and highways improvements within a live environment. The Project The scheme involves: Construction of new access points Junction improvements and traffic signal installations Pedestrian crossings Drainage, kerbing and surfacing works External infrastructure and associated civils Section 278 works linked to a large retail development  The Role As the Night Shift Engineer / Site Manager, you will: Lead and supervise night shift operations on site Manage subcontractors and coordinate workforce activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification Oversee...

Site Engineer - Major Infrastructure Project (HS2 Corridor) Locations: Wendover | Aylesbury | Brackley | Buckingham | Chipping Warden Engagement: Freelance or Permanent Freelance (PAYE): Up to £400 per day (dependent on experience) Permanent Package: Up to £38,000 per annum Up to £24,000 relocation package (for candidates living 50+ miles from site) Car allowance About the Role A leading joint-venture contractor is delivering a significant section of the UK's high-speed rail infrastructure across multiple locations in Buckinghamshire and the Midlands. The project includes large-scale earthworks, utilities, structures, and associated civil engineering works. An opportunity has arisen for a Site Engineer to join the engineering team, supporting delivery across sites in Wendover, Aylesbury, Brackley, Buckingham, and Chipping Warden. Due to the remote nature of the site compounds, a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. Reporting to the Sub Agent,...

Ansible Network Automation Engineer Our client is currently looking for a Network Automation Engineer that would be driving best practices for Ansible on the team. Description Tasks will include: - Migrate existing network scripts onto Ansible Automation Platform (standard tasks include removing routes, shutting interfaces, manipulating F5 virtual servers or Datagroups etc) - Write password rotation playbooks – local admin, snmp priv and auth - Write service failover playbooks - Automate customer onboarding process where only variables change (rewrite any existing templates and reimplement in Ansible) - Automate the software upgrade process for Cisco Nexus and IOS devices, capturing pre and post status and performing a post-upgrade comparison review - Write/review any existing templates for base network builds of equipment. For F5 builds, transition to AS3 (via Ansible) for controlling deployments. If time permits, also consider existing templates...

Setting Out Engineer - Shaft Sinking & Tunnelling Project Location: Newton Abbot Start Date: 26th January Duration: 3+ months Pay: £330 per day Our client is seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to support a major shaft sinking and tunnelling project as part of a new prison development. This role offers the opportunity to work on a technically complex and high‑profile scheme with a leading contractor. A valid DBS check is required for this role as it is based on a prison, we will arrange this on your behalf. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for tunnelling and shaft sinking works Working closely with construction teams to ensure accurate alignment and levels Managing site surveys, as‑built records, and QA documentation Ensuring all works comply with project specifications and safety requirements Requirements: Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on tunnelling, shaft sinking, or heavy civil engineering projects Strong knowledge of survey equipment (e.g.,...

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a Section 278 highway works scheme in Thorpe on the Hill. This is a strong opportunity for a capable Site Engineer to secure 6 months’ work on a key highway project with an immediate start available. The Role As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering Section 278 highway works tied to a live development interface. The successful Site Engineer will oversee setting out, quality assurance, and coordination of subcontractors to ensure all highway elements are completed safely and in line with local authority standards. This Site Engineer role requires previous experience delivering S278 highway schemes, with a solid understanding of specifications, permits, and working within an operational highway environment. Key Responsibilities * Setting out and surveying for highway works * Managing subcontractors on site as Site Engineer * Ensuring all highway works meet required standards...

Location: South East (Epsom / London / Peterborough / Cambridge) Contract Type: Temporary Hours: 40 per week, 5 days per week Start Date: ASAP End Date: To be confirmed (dependent on contract) Company Overview A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering technically complex and nationally significant programmes across the built environment, water, transportation, energy and defence sectors. The business provides integrated services from consultancy, engineering and design through to project delivery and asset lifecycle management. Teams operate in multidisciplinary environments to deliver innovative, high-quality, and compliant engineering solutions. Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Clean Water Process Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team on water treatment and process engineering projects. The role offers responsibility for technical outputs, process optimisation, compliance with regulatory standards, and mentorship of...

AI Engineer Location: Remote with Adhoc travel to site (London or Birmingham) Contract Length: 6 Months Working Pattern: Full Time, via an Umbrella Company Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey to shape the future of AI? Our client is on the lookout for a talented AI Engineer to engineer enterprise-grade Generative AI agents. If you have a passion for innovation and a knack for problem-solving, this opportunity is for you! What We're Looking For: Previous experience supporting the creation of Agentic AI Agents Expertise in Generative AI and LLM selection. Strong background in decision support and conversational AI. Familiarity with engineering prompts and agent patterns. Knowledge of cloud standards and privacy governance. Experience in monitoring, quality evaluation, and bias mitigation. A commitment to explainability and auditability. Passion for integrating human-in-the-loop controls.What You'll Be Doing: As an AI Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in...

Booth Welsh have a role at Torness Nuclear Power Station, working with our team there on reliability issues The candidate will be required to have an understanding of Electrical, Mechanical and Instrumentation and understand the basics of equipment reliability. Produced Equipment Reliability Reviews, these are used to determine the plants safety functions, plan appropriate actions and highlight any concerns relating to the equipment. Provide engineering support to station Engineers to produce documentation, review technical data and improve the reliability of equipment. Complete plant walk downs with other engineering disciplines to inspect the condition of the plant and equipment. Identification and implementation of changes to the operation and maintenance of the power station, Ensuring that risk is managed throughout station processes and that quality is maintained through all aspects of the engineering process, Ensure that Single Point Vulnerabilities on site are identified...