49 civil design engineer jobs found

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Senior / Principal Design Engineer on behalf of a civil engineering main contractor. This reputable Water / Utilities contractor are growing and in need of a Senior Engineer to supplement their growing in-house 10 person design team. The work is covering the Yorkshire Water framework on projects including: Storm Tanks, Combined Sewer Overflows, Water Treatment Works etc. (both infra & none-infra projects). This role is based out of an office in Wakefield with hybrid working on offer. Duties: * Managing detailed design on projects - waste water and clean water * Coordination of internal & external activities to client spec & standards * Prepare and develop design solutions at all stages of projects * Promote & develop technical capability of team members * Liaison with senior management, client and stakeholders * Managing resolution of technical issues on site, providing team guidance...

Our client is looking for a Senior Civil Design Engineer to work on a long term contract in the water industry. Previous experience working in a similar role in the water industry is essential. You will develop/complete civil design scopes of work relevant to all stages of the project lifecycle and also complete design activities required on specified Combined Sewer Outfalls ensuring they are fully compliant with company policies, procedures and legal requirements, particularly safety and ensuring safe systems of work. Hybrid arrangement attending the office in Warrington for 2/3 days per week. If this position is of any interest please apply and I will be able to provide further details

We are recruiting for a Civil Design Engineer to work on the designs of railway assets on a large rail project in Birmingham. Job Requirements: Produce design deliverables, including drawings, reports, and specifications, in line with applicable Railway Group and Network Rail standards, as well as client requirements. Collaborate with construction teams to ensure designs are practical, buildable, and deliver value for money. Work closely with the wider design team to maintain consistency and quality across all project deliverables. Develop and implement efficient, innovative, and value-driven design solutions that meet both technical and project requirements. Prepare and review engineering designs and calculations. Produce and verify technical documents and reports. Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation, with particular focus on CDM Regulations. Provide project administration support to the Project Manager, including monitoring...

Our client, a reputable firm in the water industry, is currently seeking Civil Design Engineers (all grades) for contract roles based in Manchester. These positions offer hybrid working options with the possibility of remote work depending on the candidate's profile. The roles involve working on projects ranging from sewage treatment works (STW) to clean main renewals and combined sewer overflows (CSOs). Key Responsibilities: Design and review of infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects in the clean and waste water sectors Produce and check detailed designs for STW, clean main renewals, and CSOs Lead and oversee the technical design process, ensuring compliance with industry standards Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects Maintain project documentation and ensure timely completion of deliverables Job Requirements: Experience in civil design engineering within the water...

Job Title: Civil & Structural Design Engineer Salary: £45-50 per hour (dependent on experience) Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Type: Contract, Hybrid About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Civil & Structural Design Engineer to support live projects within the Grid Access Substations and HVDC Converter Stations sector. This is a technically demanding role requiring close coordination across civil, structural and M&E disciplines. You will contribute to the development, review and governance of technical solutions, ensuring work packages are delivered on time and to budget. About the Client: Our client is a leading engineering organisation delivering high-profile infrastructure projects across the UK, with a focus on multidisciplinary collaboration and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities: Produce and review civil and structural design solutions for substations and HVDC infrastructure projects Provide technical input and governance across live...

Senior/Principal Civil Design Engineer  About the Role This role sits within a Water Design Team as part of a Utility Infrastructure Division. The team specialises in the design, construction, and maintenance of critical water infrastructure and treatment facilities, working with major UK water companies to support reliable and sustainable water services. Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior or Principal Civil Design Engineer with a strong background in Utility Engineering and proven experience within the water industry. In this role, you will lead the development and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. You will support schemes from feasibility and concept through to detailed design, construction, and commissioning. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, practical design solutions that meet client and project requirements. Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in Bicester, delivering a long-term drainage package. Key Details: * Location: Bicester * Duration: 12 months * Rate: £300 – £400 per day (dependent on experience) * Start Date: ASAP Responsibilities: * Setting out for drainage works (deep drainage, pipelines, manholes) * Ensuring works are delivered in line with design drawings and specifications * Carrying out surveys and quality checks * Producing and maintaining accurate site records * Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and management * Supporting health & safety compliance on site Requirements: * Proven experience as a Site Engineer on drainage or civil engineering projects * Strong setting out skills * Competent with surveying equipment (e.g. Leica, Trimble) * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings * CSCS card (essential) * SSSTS or SMSTS (desirable)...

Site Engineer – Precast (12 Month Contract) About the Role: My client is a leading sub contractor specialising in precast concrete solutions. They are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join the team on a 12-month contract, working on an industrial unit project. This is a great opportunity to be involved in a technically demanding precast installation scheme. Key Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working closely with the Project Manager and Site Foreman * Assisting with site set up and ensuring full compliance with health & safety regulations * Carrying out all setting out duties associated with precast elements (panels, columns, beams) * Managing day-to-day engineering activities related to precast installation * Coordinating with subcontractors and crane teams for safe and accurate installation * Raising and resolving technical queries related to design and precast connections Requirements: * Valid CSCS card (essential) *...

My client is a leading contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

About The Role EKFB is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood.   We're seeking to recruit a Site Engineer with Highways experience on a freelance basis in the Brackley area. The Site Engineer will oversee and supervise construction activities and ensuring that they comply with the project plans and drawings.   In this role you will liaise with subcontractors, and other professional staff, particularly Works Managers, Foremen, Section Engineers and Sub Agents. You will check and prepare site reports, designs and drawings and also manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents. You will ensure project packages meet agreed specifications, budgets or timescales and provide technical advise and solving problems on-site.  In addition you will be doing Basic Setting out and as built survey, placing requisitions/material orders, requesting...

Site Engineer - Thames Water Location: OX13 6AP Rate: £350-£400 per day Job Type: Freelance Duration: Until 2027 TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting for a Site Engineer to support delivery on a Thames Water project based in OX13 6AP. This is a long-term freelance opportunity running through to 2027, offering a strong day rate and the chance to work on a major utilities infrastructure scheme. This role will suit an engineer with civils and/or MEICA project experience, strong QA/QC knowledge, and the ability to support day-to-day site delivery alongside the wider construction team. Key Responsibilities: Assist in establishment of the site and support overall project delivery Prepare, implement and maintain QA/QC documentation including ITPs and check sheets Carry out engineering duties using Total Station, GPS, CAT & Genny Maintain accurate site records including surveys, levels, concrete cube records and QA documentation Support management of subcontractors and supply...

Engineer – Slough Borough Council – SL1 2EJ 2 years contract 37 Hours per week HYBRID – 3 DAYS A WEEK £317 per day Umbrella I am currently representing Slough Borough Council who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 2 years with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate of which is negotiable dependent upon experience We are looking for a Engineer - Generic based at: Observatory House, Berkshire, SL1 2EJ Key Accountabilities: * Proficiency in industry-standard software, including Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Keylines, Keysigns, and Vehicle Tracking. * Produce design documentation for highway and transport projects, including concept, preliminary, and detailed designs (drawings, calculations, reports, and specifications). * Experience in designing public transport schemes, as well as cycling, walking, and road safety projects (both minor and major schemes). * Experience in budget monitoring and financial...

Bennett & Game are proud to be supporting a well-established regional civil engineering and utilities contractor with Design & Build capability. Operating across Yorkshire and Humberside, our client delivers high quality infrastructure and water sector projects for private developers, local authorities, water companies, an major blue-chip clients. Due to ongoing growth within their Yorkshire Water Framework, they are seeking a Principal / Senior Civil Engineer to join their integrated engineering team. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate civil and drainage design activities in line with client specifications and industry standards Manage the development of design solutions across all project stages, including feasibility, concept, and detailed design Oversee the delivery of design schemes and provide direction to design and engineering teams Review and check design outputs, including drawings, calculations, and reports, ensuring accuracy and quality Attend and lead...

My client is a leading Main-contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package on an industrial unit. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

Our client a well known engineering consultancy are actively looking to hire approximately 10 Civil Structural Engineer to work on some large defence based projects across the UK.  Civil Structural Engineers Project: Defence/Naval Location: Fully Remote – Once every 2 Months onsite in Glasgow (1 or 2 consecutive days, no more) Rates: Negotiable depending on Experience Duration: Initial 12 Months with Extensions likely to be 6 or 12 months thereafter. Job Duties: Civil / Structural Engineers required at all levels. As we're seeking people at all levels, we've kept the rates open and rates will be dependent on level of experience. Hybrid with most work being done remotely. Occasional site presence. The Civil/Structural team specialises in solving the most complex and technically demanding structural engineering problems. You will be joining a 140 strong UK Team. Each project is unique but typically involves consideration of dynamic load effects due to extreme hazards, including...

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support a major drainage package on a long-term infrastructure project in Banbury. This is a 12-month contract with an immediate start, offering competitive day rates. Key Responsibilities: * Setting out for drainage works including pipelines, manholes, and associated infrastructure * Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with design specifications and project requirements * Interpreting technical drawings and providing clear direction to site teams * Managing and maintaining site records, including as-built surveys * Coordinating with subcontractors and site management to ensure smooth project delivery * Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Requirements: * Proven experience as a Site Engineer on drainage or civil engineering projects * Proficient with setting out equipment (e.g. total station, GPS) * Strong understanding of drainage systems and...

My client is a leading Main-contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package on an industrial unit. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

Mechanical Systems Installation Design Engineer Location South West England, Gloucestershire, Filton Job Type Contract (Full-Time hours) Primary Industry Aerospace and Aviation Secondary Industry Engineering Job Description As a Mechanical Systems Installation Design Engineer, you are responsible for the detailed design and integration of mechanical systems within aerospace platforms. You develop installation layouts, ensure compliance with technical specifications, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver designs that meet safety, performance, and regulatory requirements. The role requires a thorough understanding of mechanical engineering principles applied to aerospace systems, with a strong focus on installation feasibility and maintainability. Key Duties and Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical system installation layouts, ensuring compatibility with existing structures and systems. Create detailed engineering drawings, models, and...

Exciting Opportunity for a Highway Maintenance Design Engineer in Leicestershire An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Highway Maintenance Design Engineer to support a busy local authority team delivering a significant programme of carriageway and footway improvements across Leicestershire. This role will play a key part in progressing essential highway schemes that are currently on hold pending resource, with a strong pipeline of work including carriageway schemes, a large-scale footway programme, and a major link road investment exceeding £1m. The successful candidate will be instrumental in unlocking delivery across a £5m carriageway programme. The main duties of the Highway Maintenance Design Engineer include: ·Producing detailed highway design drawings for carriageway and footway schemes. ·Developing and amending CAD drawings including road markings, keylines, and general highway layouts. ·Designing works such as resurfacing, blacktop changes, lowered...

Site & Section Engineers – Bulk Earthworks Location: Aberdeen Duration: 5-Year Project We are currently working with a leading contractor who is looking to appoint a Site Engineers & Section Engineers for a major bulk earthworks project based in Aberdeen. This is a long-term opportunity on a significant scheme, offering stability and involvement from early stages through to completion. Key Responsibilities: * Carrying out accurate setting out for bulk earthworks operations * Managing and completing site checklists and quality assurance documentation * Supporting the project team with programme input and updates * Ensuring works are delivered in line with design specifications and tolerances * Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and management to ensure smooth delivery Requirements: * Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on bulk earthworks projects * Strong background on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects * Proficient...