26 site engineer jobs found in Edinburgh

Fawkes & Reece have an opportunity for a temporary Site Engineer located in Edinburgh for a well-established, main contractor in the UK. Our client specialises in key construction projects including new build and refurbishments of hotel and leisure, commercial, industrial, health and education. As Site Engineer you will have experience on setting out working on a range of contracts RC frame multi storey ideally student accommodation, high rise residential properties, hotels etc.). You should also have solid experience working in the construction industry especially on RC Frame developments. As Site Engineer you will be required for an immediate start – ASAP – for 18 to 24 months work. This project is a multi-story RC frame, accommodation project. Previous experience: • 5 years minimum Site Engineer / Setting out Engineer experience. • Able to use Leica TS16 • Experience on commercial and RC frame projects – ideally hotels and student accommodation • You must have Main contract...

Engineering Manager Glasgow 6-Month Fixed Term Contract (with potential to go permanent) Competitive Salary + Benefits A well-established and fast-paced food manufacturing business in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead its on-site engineering function. This is a key leadership role, initially offered as a 6-month fixed-term contract, with an opportunity to become permanent. The Role Reporting into senior site leadership, you will be responsible for leading the engineering team and ensuring the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of all site assets. Your responsibilities will include: * Leading, developing, and motivating a team of engineers and supervisors * Ensuring delivery of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and efficient response to breakdowns * Driving a proactive maintenance culture focused on reliability and root cause analysis * Managing engineering budgets, spares, and contractor activity * Supporting site KPIs...

We are a multi-disciplined contractor with a service portfolio that covers track, trades, civils, OLE, signalling and telecoms along with trackside lighting and safety barrier fencing. In this respect we are a forward-thinking business that has the ability to undertake large scale contract works delivering a variety of services such as structures, track drainage, earthworks and lineside infrastructure works under one umbrella. We have established a network of offices across the whole of the UK where we pro-actively recruit from within the local community to fully support our clients on a National Basis. One of our renewable energy clients are looking for a Project Engineer. Overview Lead the engineering delivery of renewable energy projects across the full voltage spectrum, from 132kV transmission interfaces through MV distribution and LV systems, ensuring designs are buildable, compliant, and optimized for performance and cost. This role bridges project engineering and project...

Join a leading manufacturing team at the heart of agrochemical innovation in Grangemouth! You will play a pivotal role in supporting the formulation and production of vital agrochemical products that empower farmers worldwide. This is your opportunity to apply your chemical engineering expertise to optimize processes, lead technical initiatives, and drive continuous improvement within a dynamic, safety-focused environment. Required Skills: Degree in Chemical or Process Engineering Minimum 2 years of practical experience in process engineering within industrial or manufacturing settings Strong knowledge of chemical engineering principles, including process design and simulation tools Hands-on experience with capital project execution and operational change management Proficient in HSE risk assessment methodologies such as HAZOP and LOPA Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and support plant operations effectivelyNice to Have Skills: Experience in agrochemical or specialty...

M&E Project Engineer – Renewable Energy Projects Location: Scotland Salary: Competitive Rate Start Date: ASAP Employment Type: Full‑time About the Role Our Client is seeking an experienced M&E Project Engineer to lead the engineering delivery of major UK renewable energy projects. You will oversee full lifecycle engineering across HV,LV, MV, from 132kV systems, ensuring designs are buildable, compliant, and optimised for performance and cost. This is a key role supporting the UK’s transition toward a cleaner, more sustainable energy network. Key Responsibilities * Full lifecycle engineering ownership from concept to energisation and handover * Coordination across Civil, Electrical, Protection & Control (P&C), SCADA and OEM vendors * Interface management with DNOs, TNOs, Grid Operators, ICP/BOP contractors and EPC partners * Construction support: RFIs, field changes, redlining, QA/QC, ITP alignment * Lead and coordinate design review meetings;...

Senior Design Engineer - Education Building & Developments (Drainage and Water) Location: Can be home-based with travel to local office networks. Your New Company A leading organisation in the construction and infrastructure sector is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their School Building & Developments team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver sustainable drainage and water management solutions for high-profile school building projects. Your New Role As Senior Design Engineer, you will: Design and deliver surface and foul water drainage systems for buildings and developments such as schools. Produce external works plans and 3D models, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standards and sustainable design practices. Review and lead technically challenging drainage and water designs, including calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports. Coordinate multi-disciplinary designs, resolving integration and constructability issues. Conduct site visits...

Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer or Coordinator Contract Duration: 6 months Location: Karratha, site-based Site Requirement: Yes, FIFO 2/1 roster. Working 10.5 hr days plus 30mins unpaid break Start Date: ASAP Reporting To: Project Commissioning Manager Key Experience: - Strong commissioning experience on a greenfields site - Electrical power system commissioning and handover - Leadership attributes, driving commissioning schedule - Client commissioning focal point - EPCM experience - Strong stakeholder engagement ability - Enjoys a fast-paced environment Position Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical Position Purpose: - Responsible for safe and effective execution of all commissioning activities for the onshore portfolio, as directed by the Commissioning Manager - Promote QHSE awareness, ensuring safe working and behaviour during the site campaign - Direct and lead construction disciplines and all commissioning activities for projects...

Exciting Opportunity: MES Engineer (Contract Role) Introduction Join our client's dynamic team in the medical device sector as an MES Engineer based in Kilkenny, Ireland. This 12-month onsite contract role offers the chance to directly impact critical systems, by supporting and optimising the site's Manufacturing Execution System (MES). Collaborate closely with Operations, Engineering, and IT professionals while contributing to innovation and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities & Skills MES System Support: Troubleshoot, manage change control, and implement continuous improvements to enhance system performance. Collaboration: Work closely with Operations, Engineering, and IT teams to meet project objectives and ensure effective system functionality. Validation Expertise: Ensure compliance by providing validation support and expertise in system operations. SQL Skills: Leverage SQL knowledge to manage and optimise database functionality for the MES system. Experience...

Maintenance Engineer Location: South Yorkshire Shifts: 4 on 4 off (2 Days / 2 Nights) Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Company We are working with a leading UK manufacturer with multiple sites nationwide and a strong presence across chilled and bakery categories. Supplying major retailers and food service customers, they are committed to delivering high-quality products while maintaining high operational and engineering standards. About the Role They are seeking a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to join their engineering team. This role operates on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern and involves a balanced mix of reactive and planned maintenance activity within a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities Maintenance and repair of mixers, conveyors and packaging equipment Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Responding to machinery breakdowns efficiently Supporting continuous improvement initiatives...

Track Handback Engineer (Rail) North-West, England Contract roles – £400 + per shift (rate dependent on duties and experience) Are you an experienced Track Handback Engineer looking for long term opportunities and greater support to develop your career? If so, your next move is with Ganymede THE ROLE Ganymede has excellent opportunities for Track Handback Engineers whether fully passed out or requiring mentorship. We partner with a multitude of 1st tier and 2nd tier contractors in the rail construction and civils field to offer fantastic opportunities to secure both regular and supplementary ad hoc work, subject to your requirements. This can be across maintenance or multidisciplinary rail construction projects across the UK. This is a chance to leverage and develop your specialist skills with one of the UK’s leading providers of permanent way technical expertise, amongst likeminded professionals who are committed to delivering excellence.  ABOUT YOU If you are looking to...

Commissioning Manager, Mons, Belgium Key Responsibilities of the Role: Management of all commissioning responsibilities on site. This will include the setup, management of and closing out of the Commissioning plan for the project. Management of direct reports (commissioning and testing personnel on site). Management of the Commissioning Tagging process and procedures. Reporting Progress on all Commissioning activities both internally and externally. Chairing weekly commissioning meetings and directing weekly commissioning activities. Chairing daily whiteboard meetings on commissioning. Hosting the General Contractor and clients weekly commissioning meetings and reporting out weekly progress. Development of the Project commissioning schedule in conjunction with the project planners. Management of “Lock Out – Tag Out” Processes and procedures Management of Area Control Permits for all areas under control (Primarily Electrical Switch rooms) to ensure that all areas are...

Electrical Construction Manager Key Responsibilities of the Role: Manage the co-ordination and site activities of all ELEC work packages in junction with other trades. Management of Site Safety in conjunction with the Safety department, including set up, management of and closing out of file. Ensure all work activities are planned to the required level of detail, all documentation in line with company SOP’s (RAMS, SPA’s, Permits) and approved at the workface Responsible for ensuring that safety standards and compliance with quality standards codes are met in line with company procedures. A strong understanding of the COHE policies and to liaise with various vendors and subcontractors in relation to LOTO of their equipment and ensure SOP’s and processes are with respect to controls. Management of Site QA in conjunction with Project Manager and team including set up, TIDP’s and project QPI’s. Champion Quality focus on site and implement ‘Right First Time’ measures in...

Offshore Control Engineer (HV) We are seeking a highly specialized Lead Control Engineer to oversee High Voltage operations for a major offshore wind development in Taiwan. This is a critical consultancy and long-term support role, acting as the primary authority for the offshore network during the high-pressure construction and commissioning phases. The successful candidate will join an international team of experts, ensuring the safe management of the grid and the successful energization of offshore assets. Key Information Location: Taiwan (Offshore) Daily Rate: Up to £ 900 per day (Inclusive of agency fees) Rotation: 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off (Providing back-to-back coverage) Duration: Initial 6-month contract (High likelihood of extension) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Technical Responsibilities Network Authority: Serve as the primary Control Engineer for the offshore network, managing systems from 220kV up to 400kV. Safety Coordination: Implement and enforce strict High...

Telecommunications Field Engineer Reports to: Project Manager (PM), Assistant Project Manager (APM), Senior Delivery Manager (SDM) Location: UK-wide (travel required) Type: Contract Key Objectives / Deliverables The successful candidate will be technically proficient in all aspects of telecom installation, configuration, integration, call testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance across operator networks in the UK. You will work on multi-technology, multi-vendor systems, ensuring professional delivery and flexibility when engaging with both internal teams and external stakeholders. Operational Experience Essential: · Proven experience working within a UK Mobile Network Operator environment. · Highly experienced in proactive maintenance on multi-customer, multi-technology networks (e.g., Ericsson, VMO2, EE, Vodafone). · 2+ years of commissioning and integration experience (within the last 5 years) on Ericsson and/or Nokia systems. · 6+ months of troubleshooting or technical...

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're looking for an enthusiastic IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our client’s dynamic team in Renfrewshire. This full-time role offers you the opportunity to work in a thriving environment where your technical skills will make a real impact. If you are passionate about infrastructure systems and excited to contribute to innovative projects, keep reading! What you will get in your new role * Salary between £45,000 and £50,000 per annum * Standard working hours: Monday to Friday * Opportunities for professional development and career growth * A supportive and inclusive team environment * Employee benefits and perks * Working on-site 5 day a week Responsibilities in your new role as IT Infrastructure Engineer As the IT Infrastructure Engineer, you will manage, maintain and support core infrastructure systems, encompassing both Linux and Windows environments. You will take charge of administering and optimising Active...

We are hiring Full Time METER READERS in your postcode now! Role: Meter Reader (gas and electricity only) - working close to home no experience is required. Do you like working in an active outdoor role? Do you want to take control of your schedule and work flexibly? If the answer is yes, then this could be the role for you. As a Meter Reader you will be responsible for collecting data from gas, electricity meters for both commercial and residential properties. You will update meter reads accurately throughout the day on your handheld device, also entering the details on a handheld device at each location and providing excellent customer service. What we offer: " £13.45 - 14.00 per hour basic pay (weekly payment) " Weekly Hours 37.5 hours a week with flexible start and finish times Monday - Friday between 8am - 8pm. " £27,000 to £31,000 average annual earnings. " Progression and promotion opportunities for higher earnings -( 360 technical Meter Reader, Auditor, Gas and...

Process Engineer Location: Grangemouth Our client, a leading organisation in manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Process Engineer to join their dynamic team in Grangemouth. If you have a strong technical foundation in chemical engineering and a passion for operational excellence, we want to hear from you! About the Role As a Process Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving innovation and efficiency within our manufacturing facility. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement process improvement programs that enhance the production of active ingredients and formulation fill and pack projects. Key Responsibilities: Process Design & Optimization: Design and implement process improvement programs to enhance capital projects. Maximize efficiency in capital and operating costs while upholding HSE excellence. Support plant operations and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Technical Leadership: Provide expert process engineering...

Multi-Skilled Civils Operatives – Scotland We’re looking for experienced Multi-Skilled Civils Operatives to support upcoming civil engineering projects across Scotland. If you have a strong background in civils work and can confidently carry out a variety of site tasks, we’d like to hear from you. Location: Scotland Duration: Starting January 2026 – Minimum 6 months (ongoing works) Rates: Competitive Key Responsibilities: • Groundworks, ducting, drainage & general civils duties • Safe and efficient operation of tools, plant & equipment • Supporting supervisors & engineers to deliver high-quality works • Working effectively as part of a team • Maintaining excellent health & safety standards Requirements: • Proven civils or groundworks experience • PTS & CSCS (NPORS/CPCS, Cat & Genny, Abrasive Wheels desirable) • Ability to follow site instructions • Strong teamwork & communication skills • Reliable, punctual & safety-focused • Full UK driving...

Job Opportunity: Site Manager (Civil Engineering) Are you an experienced Site Manager with a background in Civil Engineering? Do you thrive in overseeing large-scale projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency? Boyd Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for you to join a leading civil engineering contractor.  Position: Site Manager (Civil Engineering) Location: Dunbar Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage site operations, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to high standards. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards. Coordinate with sub-contractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure smooth operation. Monitor and report on project progress, implementing corrective actions where necessary. Review and manage the quality of work carried out by the team, ensuring excellent standards. Resolve any issues or disputes that arise on-site, liaising with clients, engineers, and...

Network Engineer - Gothenburg (Sweden) - 50% Remote Assignment Period: 09 March 2026 to 29 February 2028 Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer to join a leading global propulsion technology organization's team in Gothenburg. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust network infrastructures for both wired and wireless systems, ensuring security, reliability, and high performance. You will also help optimize solutions such as Cisco ISE and Catalyst Centre, or similar technologies, supporting operational excellence across international sites. Key Responsibilities: - Design, implement, and oversee complex network architecture (wired and wireless) across multiple sites. - Ensure optimal network performance, security, and reliability. - Manage and optimize network access controls and policies (e.g., 802.1X, NAC). - Utilize advanced monitoring, troubleshooting, and observability tools. - Ensure robust enterprise...