154 lead project engineer jobs found

Our client, a leading consultancy in the water sector, is currently seeking a Lead Civil Design Engineer to join their team in Bristol on a long-term contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage civil engineering design packages Provide technical oversight and quality assurance Mentor and guide junior and graduate engineers Collaborate with multidisciplinary internal teams Support project delivery across AMP8 frameworks Job Requirements: Strong background in civil design engineering Experience in wastewater or water treatment works preferred Strong infrastructure engineers with relevant transferrable skills will be considered Demonstrable experience mentoring or leading teams Ability to work independently and take ownership of design work Comfortable with hybrid working, with some Bristol office presence required for team support Project Pipeline: Significant involvement in Wessex Water and Thames Water AMP8 projects Long-term secured workload with opportunities for...

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...

Job Purpose / Overview The role will operationally report to the Transverse Discipline Lead within the Integrated Transverse Team, and functionally report to an Engineering Lead within the MEH and Civils Operational Branch of JDO, Bridgwater. Start: ASAP Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Pay: Day rate depending on experience - PAYE or Umbrella. Will be discussed in more detail The Transverse Engineering team is formed of client, UK engineers and Responsible Designer engineers from EPR Engineering. The post-holder will be a Mechanical or Materials Engineer, contributing to the nuclear safety assessment and technical assessment of engineering queries raised by the site Contractor on the M&E scope across the CI/BOP and Nuclear Island buildings. The role will consist of both client and responsible designer activities. The role will be focused on the mechanical discipline but will be interfaced with other disciplines and with several parties, such the site Contractors (composed...

TeamJobs are looking for a skilled and motivated Project Engineer to join our client's team, contributing to the delivery of innovative, high-quality software solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full software development lifecycle in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment. Pay Rate: £45 - £60 per hour (DOE) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Location: Motherwell, Lanarkshire Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver software solutions to recognised industry standards. Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team using various tools and programming languages. Take ownership of your work and contribute to the mentoring and technical support of junior team members. Lead assurance and review activities, ensuring documentation, configuration, and release procedures meet required standards. Translate customer requirements into robust software designs, implement and test code, and manage integration, release, and deployment processes. Essential...

Principal Civil/Structural Engineer - Manchester or Aberdeen (Hybrid Working) We are seeking an experienced Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer to join our growing team, contributing to the delivery of complex and high‑profile projects across the Natural Resources, Nuclear, Defence, Water, Energy, Oil & Gas and Petrochemical sectors. Working as part of a collaborative engineering team-but often independently with minimal supervision-you will play a key role in producing high‑quality civil and structural deliverables. This includes analysis models, calculations, design inputs, sketches and technical documentation for a diverse portfolio of projects. Key Responsibilities Producing civil and structural engineering deliverables to a high technical standard Providing technical guidance and ensuring quality control of outputs Ensuring compliance with relevant processes, procedures and UK regulations Working closely with construction teams to support buildability and safe...

Principal Piping Designer Location: Aberdeen (minimum 3 days per week in office) Discipline: Piping & Plant Layout Reporting to: Lead Piping Engineer About the Role We are seeking an experienced Principal Piping Designer to provide high‑quality Plant Layout and Piping Design expertise across a diverse portfolio of projects. You will work with the latest CAD and digital technologies, supporting brownfield developments from Concept and FEED through to Detailed Design, Construction and Commissioning. This is a leadership role, responsible for guiding a team of designers and ensuring all plant layout and piping deliverables meet the highest technical and safety standards. Please note: This role requires a minimum of three days per week in the Aberdeen office to support team collaboration, design reviews, and project delivery. Key Responsibilities Design Leadership & Delivery Lead a team of piping designers, ensuring high‑quality delivery of 3D models, isometrics,...

We are currently recruiting for a Project Quality Engineer with at least 5 years experience working on construction site type projects, preferably within the onshore oil & gas or renewable energy sectors. You will be working on behalf of our client, a leading design and engineering contractor within the renewable energy industry, and will join their existing team working on a major Net Zero project based in the North East. Job Description: As a Project Quality Engineer you will respond to the QHSE Manager. You will support the Project Quality Manager in the planning and implementation of the Project Quality Management System (PQMS) activities within the Onshore project scope. Duties to include: * Ensure the identification, preparation and distribution of needed Project Quality Plans and procedures in accordance with the Company Quality Management System (QMS). * Plan quality audits to check the correct implementation of the PQMS * Conduct an external audit of...

BMS Commissioning Engineer - London My client is an established Building Controls and Integration specialist who are currently looking to take on a BMS Commissioning Engineer to work on a number of projects in London. Role You would be responsible for commissioning and handing over a large BMS project and carry out and document all tasks associated with pre commissioning/ commissioning of a building management system. It is essential that the successful applicant has previous commissioning experience working on either Trend, Tridium, Struxureware or Siemens based Building Management Systems. Key Skills Qualified in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (HNC/ONC, equivalent or higher) Knowledge of the commissioning of building management systems A good understanding of HVAC applications of controls Fluent with building management systems enabling the writing and commissioning of controller/network software. Adaptable approach to workYou will be hardworking and committed to...

Role: IT Project Manager (Fixed Term Contract) – MRP / ERP Implementation – Precision Engineering SME Location: Staverton Duration: Up to 9 months We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager (FTC) to lead a business-critical MRP / ERP system implementation within a growing SME aerospace manufacturing environment. This role will suit a hands-on Project Manager with proven experience delivering MRP/ERP implementations in aerospace or precision engineering SMEs, working closely with cross-functional operational teams. Key Responsibilities End-to-end MRP / ERP implementation project management Requirements gathering with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering and Finance System configuration aligned to manufacturing workflows BOM structures, routing, capacity planning, production control Data migration, UAT, validation and go-live Vendor and third-party software management Change management and user adoption Ensuring compliance within AS9100 / regulated...

Are you a proven Senior Engineer with extensive experience in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation, and ready to demonstrate your expertise on complex projects within a regulated industry? Can you bring expert knowledge of designing, specifying, and implementing electrical supply distribution systems, safety systems, and process instrumentation to deliver programmes on time, within scope, and to the highest standards? If you're looking for a role that challenges your skills and offers the opportunity to lead detailed design and support a high-profile portfolio, this could be the perfect next step. With the chance to work on innovative projects in a dynamic environment, and to contribute to transformative works, read on or apply now to find out more. The Opportunity Join a company that is recognised for its commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence in delivering complex projects in a secure and stimulating environment. Known for a collaborative culture and a...

Are you a proven Principal Engineer specialising in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation with experience leading front-end design for complex projects? Have you demonstrated extensive knowledge in CE&I project delivery, including producing and reviewing engineering documentation, managing space and cable management solutions, and working within safety and quality standards? If you’re looking for a challenging role that offers the opportunity to lead innovative design projects in a dynamic environment, read on or apply now to be part of a forward-thinking team working on cutting-edge front end engineering delivery. The Opportunity This organisation is committed to delivering world-class engineering solutions with a focus on safety, innovation, and collaboration. Its culture fosters continuous improvement, professional growth, and a shared drive towards excellence. Joining this team means being part of a company that values integrity, sustainability, and the...

Senior Configuration Engineer Stevenage (Sector: Defence & Aerospace) Contract Type: 12 Month Contract   The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Configuration Engineer to join our world-class team of over 30 specialists. In this role, you will be the guardian of product definition, ensuring the technical integrity of life-critical systems across multiple international projects.   The Role Supporting the Project Configuration Manager, you will take ownership of the design structure for major product sections. You will act as the bridge between engineering innovation and controlled execution, managing complex product variants through every stage of the lifecycle—from development and production to in-service support.   Key Responsibilities: Manage and reflect engineering input into the design structure using our PLM tool, Windchill. Lead the engineering change process, reviewing, accepting, or rejecting changes to ensure business approbation controls are strictly met. Maintain...

Senior Safety Case Engineer - Part-Time Location: Warrington - Hybrid £51-56/hour Contract Duration: April 2026 - November 2026 (with potential to continue through project phases to 2029) About the Project Join the Return of Failed Fuel (RoFF) project, part of the AGR Programme, developing a safety case to export suspect AGR fuel from Receipt & Storage ponds back to AGRSP or FHP. This complex, high-profile project involves reversing standard fuel routing processes and demonstrating the capability to safely move fuel using existing site assets. Currently in the Appraise and Select phase, the project is supported by an Integrated Project Team (IPT) and requires a Senior Radiological Safety Assessor to help deliver safety case documentation, support engineering design, and ensure compliance with nuclear safety standards. Key responsibilities include gap analysis for fuel unpacking and liquid effluent management, and contributing to Hazop/fault identification studies,...

Our client is seeking a Senior Highway Engineer for a contract position in London. This is a critical role focused on leading the design and project management of highways, traffic management, road safety, and active travel schemes. The role requires a high level of professional judgement and technical expertise to ensure effective delivery of the Service Plan. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and manage the feasibility, concept development, detailed design, and implementation of various highways and traffic schemes. Act as the technical lead for assigned schemes and work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all initiatives are technically compliant, cost-effective, and completed within budgets. Apply professional judgement and expertise to support programme planning, risk management, and continuous improvement. Supervise, monitor, and control allocated project budgets to ensure effective financial management and value for money. Deliver the design of highways,...

Senior and Lead Flow Assurance Engineers Contract opportunity with a global engineering business Location: Leatherhead They are currently heavily involved globally in the transition from oil and gas to other sources of energy including hydrogen and ammonia, decarbonisation, production of biofuels and the move towards minimal manning of offshore production facilities Vacancies now exist within the Flow Assurance team. You will work as part of small project teams developing concept and early project definition in the Oil and Gas sector. The role: Act as a flow assurance engineer on a range of upstream projects, and conduct Flow Assurance studies using software packages, e.g., OLGA, PIPESIM etc. Develop pipeline simulation models, perform simulations of selected cases as defined by self / project and assess simulation results. Perform design calculations and prepare technical reports in accordance with company and project quality requirements. Report to flow assurance SME....

Are you an experienced Lead Engineer with existing UK Security Clearance looking to make a meaningful impact? This is your opportunity to join a global leader in the defence industry, contributing to cutting-edge military vehicle systems that protect those who protect us. As a Lead Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping innovative, mission‑critical solutions within a secure environment that values technical excellence and career growth. What You Will Do • Take full technical ownership of assigned vehicle system projects, ensuring all solutions meet customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and rigorous quality and safety standards. • Lead engineering activities from concept development through validation, balancing performance, manufacturability, reliability, and through‑life support. • Work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams—including the Chief Engineer and Project Managers—to resolve complex technical challenges and manage engineering change. •...

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;...

Cyber Security Engineer (2nd line/3rd line) required for a National Charity £280 per day 6‑month Contract (Umbrella only) 100% REMOTE WORKING Your new company We are one of the UK's most respected and impactful charities, recognised nationwide for empowering independence, mobility and inclusion. As we elevate our cyber maturity, we're investing in cutting‑edge security tooling and strengthening our defensive posture to protect the people, data and services at the heart of our mission. This is a rare chance to take the lead on a high‑profile security initiative where your expertise will directly shape the resilience of systems relied on by thousands. Your new role You'll be the technical heartbeat of the organisation's security operations. You'll run day‑to‑day defensive activities, monitor and analyse alerts, respond to incidents and ensure the organisation's security posture remains robust, proactive and threat‑ready. You'll work closely with an outsourced 24/7 SOC, validating...

Job title: Senior Process Safety Engineer Work Location: Aberdeen Department: HSES Contract: 12 months Purpose of Role: • Process Safety discipline support covering project deliverables to ensure the risks associated with Major Accident Hazards are managed to ALARP and in accordance with relevant statutory provisions. • Champions process safety principles across the organization, Engineering Contractors & Consultants Critical Responsibilities (MAE/MATTE/HSES*): • Ensuring that all activities are carried out in a safe manner complying with all regulatory requirements, legislation and HSES Procedures, Values, Behaviours and Process Safety. Ethics and Compliance Responsibilities: • Ensure that all activities and behaviours are carried out in accordance with Ethics and Compliance Policies and Procedures, and to complete any compulsory compliance training as required Areas of Accountability, Responsibility and Competence: This position is required to provide...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Supervisor (Night Shifts) to join a leading civil engineering main contractor on a major aviation infrastructure project running for 18–24 months. This is a long-term opportunity offering a competitive night rate and consistent shift patterns on a high-profile scheme. The project involves complex airside and landside infrastructure works, including structural steel works, piling, foundations, and pile caps, so experience supervising similar heavy civil engineering packages within safety-critical environments is essential. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise night shift operations across allocated work areas * Coordinate subcontractors delivering structural steel, piling, foundation, and pile cap works * Ensure works are carried out in accordance with approved RAMS, permits, and lift plans * Maintain strict compliance with aviation safety procedures and principal contractor standards...