190 senior project engineer jobs found

Senior Project Engineer - OLE We are seeking an experienced and safety-focused Senior Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of rail infrastructure projects across the UK rail network. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineering professional with expertise in Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) and/or Third Rail systems to play a key role in the design, construction, testing and commissioning of major rail projects. The successful candidate will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in compliance with Network Rail standards, legislation and industry best practice. Key Responsibilities Deliver safe, high-quality and cost-effective engineering solutions across rail infrastructure projects Implement Network Rail systems, engineering controls and project procedures throughout the project lifecycle Provide technical leadership, guidance and assurance to Project Engineers and wider delivery teams Monitor compliance with Railway Group...

Are you an Electrical Project Engineer with at least 10 years experience in Grid Transmission and renewable power projects? If so, please read on... Role Summary: Lead the engineering delivery of renewable energy projects from concept to commissioning across HV/MV/LV systems. Ensure designs are compliant, buildable, and cost-effective while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and supporting project execution. Key Skills & Responsibilities Required: 10+ years in Electrical Project Engineering (renewables preferred) Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering Experience working with UK grid operators (DNO/TNO) Proven track record delivering infrastructure or energy projects End-to-end engineering ownership (design ? construction ? commissioning ? handover) Strong knowledge of HV/MV/LV systems, including grid connections (DNO/TNO interfaces) Experience with Protection & Control, SCADA, and OEM integration Ensure compliance with UK/European standards (BS...

Senior Electrical Project Engineer £75 per hour Remote working with occasional site visits (Scotland) Immediate start available Are you an Electrical Project Engineer with at least 10 years experience in Grid Transmission and renewable power projects? If so, please read on... Role Summary: Lead the engineering delivery of renewable energy projects from concept to commissioning across HV/MV/LV systems. Ensure designs are compliant, buildable, and cost-effective while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and supporting project execution. Key Skills & Responsibilities Required: 10+ years in Electrical Project Engineering (renewables preferred) Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering Experience working with UK grid operators (DNO/TNO) Proven track record delivering infrastructure or energy projects End-to-end engineering ownership (design → construction → commissioning → handover) Strong knowledge of HV/MV/LV systems, including grid connections (DNO/TNO...

Senior Engineer – Civils (PAYE Only) Perth | Major Utilities & Concrete Structures | Start ASAP We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor who require a Senior Engineer to support ongoing works in Perth. The role involves setting out for above‑ground concrete structures and large‑diameter pipelines (around 1.5m), along with providing technical support to the wider site team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced engineer with utilities or water‑sector experience who enjoys being hands‑on and ensuring high‑quality delivery on site. Key Responsibilities Setting out for above‑ground concrete structures Setting out and supporting installation of wide‑diameter pipelines (1.5m) Providing technical and QA support to the site team Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with specification Working closely with the Site Manager and Project Engineer Maintaining accurate records, surveys and documentation What We’re Looking For Strong civil...

Senior Onshore Civil Engineer for a major offshore wind project in The United Kingdom Responsibilities Thrive as part of a multi-disciplinary team of technical specialists supporting all stages of the offshore wind farm. Support the site selection and design activities through the consent phase. Manage the civil engineering activities and design contract during the FEED and Detailed Design stages and then continue supporting the project on into construction. Support Offshore Operations in driving the lifecycle implementation strategy for the installed works. Manage and implement onshore site investigation works. Deliver specialist engineering knowledge for onshore cable routing and crossing design (with particular emphasis on trenchless methods). Support preparing the employer's requirements and technical specifications through the tender process with technical input to program development.Requirements Educated to degree level in civil or structural engineering or equivalent...

Traffic Engineer Bristol | £32.00 per hour Umbrella A Local Authority is seeking an experienced Traffic Engineer to support the delivery of a wide range of traffic and highway improvement schemes across South Gloucestershire. This is an excellent opportunity to work on varied projects including pedestrian and cycle route improvements, traffic calming measures, speed limit reviews, pedestrian crossings, and waiting restriction schemes. You will be responsible for managing scheme delivery from initial concept through to construction completion. Key Responsibilities: Design and supervise traffic engineering schemes from conception to implementation Liaise with in-house teams on elements such as street lighting, structures and traffic signals Prepare construction information and Health & Safety documentation in accordance with CDM Regulations Monitor project budgets and programme delivery Carry out public consultations and engage with residents, councillors and parish councils...

NES Fircroft are partnering with our major Engineering & Services client to provide a Senior Control Systems Design Engineer for a major Nuclear project. Long-term project with potential for 3+ years work. Mon-Fri minimum 37hrs per week. Hybrid working available 3 days in Warrington office per week, with occasional visits to site in Cumbria if necessary.  Overview of the Senior Control Systems Design Engineer: To work within the end client's design team, leading a team of Programmable Electronic System (PES) based Control System Design Engineers delivering, supporting others delivering and checking designs/updates to meet functional and business needs.  The procurement, integration, installation and commissioning of the designs/updates is undertaken by others, hence is outside the scope of this particular role.     Essential: Academic Qualification: Minimum - HNC Professional Qualification: Minimum - Incorporated Engineer Experience of SCADA/PLC control systems and...

NES Fircroft are partnering with our major Engineering & Services client to provide an Electrical Design Engineer for a major Nuclear project. Long-term project with potential for 3+ years work. Mon-Fri minimum 37hrs per week over 4.5 days. Hybrid working available 3 days in Warrington office per week. Overview of the Senior Control Systems Design Engineer: To work within the end client's design team delivering, supporting others delivering and checking electrical design packages to meet safety, functional and business needs.    Essential: Academic Qualification: Minimum - HNC Professional Qualification: Minimum - Incorporated Engineer Proven experience successfully delivering as an Electrical Design Engineer on external multidiscipline projects, from concept design through to handover, with a working knowledge of the appropriate Engineering Standards governing the following works: Electrical Supply Infrastructure: Small power, lighting and earthing Experience...

Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for a Freelance Site Supervisor/Manager to work on a major Civil Engineering project in Northumberland. Duration will be for 3 months with further works to be confirmed as workloads are released. The work carried out will be overseeing shallow drainage and foundations, or the movement of modular cabins around the site Duties/Responsibilities: * Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. * Completing daily site diaries. * Ordering materials for site. * Ensure RAMS are written and updated. * Progress meetings with senior management and client. * Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: * Experience working as Site Supervisor/Manager * Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. * Detailed experience with: Foundations, Concrete, Structures, Shuttering and Heavy Civils * SSSTS/SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: *...

I am working alongside a leading groundworks engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Senior Engineer in Oxford due to a number of new contracts being awarded. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Overseeing the setting out groundworks, drainage, external works and foundations. * Working alongside the project management team. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with managing and overseeing the setting out groundworks, drainage, external works and foundations. * Drivers License. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS Card. * Strong communication skills. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Senior Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further...

Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced Sub Agent (Structures) to join a Tier 1 contractor delivering a major highways infrastructure project in Gloucestershire. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Sub Agent to play a key role in the successful delivery of complex structural works, including reinforced concrete structures, bridges, retaining walls and associated civil engineering works on a nationally significant highways scheme. Working closely with the Site Agent and Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing sections of work from planning through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities Managing the day-to-day delivery of structural packages on site Coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with specifications, drawings and programme requirements Supporting the planning and sequencing of works to...

Senior Civil Engineer - Drainage & Utilities (International Projects) 📍 London - Hybrid  💰 £45-£55 per hour An established international engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Civil Engineer to join its growing team, supporting major Middle East clients on a range of high-profile, technically complex developments. This role will focus on the design and coordination of drainage and utilities infrastructure for large-scale international projects including sports stadia, tall towers and major mixed-use developments. The Role • Deliver drainage and utilities design for complex international developments • Work across concept, detailed design and coordination stages • Prepare and review drainage strategies, calculations and technical drawings • Use Civil 3D and drainage software such as InfoDrainage and/or HydroCAD • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and international stakeholders • Ensure designs meet client standards, regional regulations and...

Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Section Engineer (Structures) to join a Tier 1 contractor delivering a major highways infrastructure project in Gloucestershire. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile scheme involving complex structural works, including reinforced concrete structures, bridges, retaining walls and associated civil engineering elements. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the delivery team, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with the Sub Agent and Site Agent, you will be responsible for managing engineering activities across designated sections of the project, providing technical support and driving successful project delivery. Responsibilities Managing and coordinating engineering activities for structural works packages Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design specifications and programme requirements Producing and reviewing...

Senior Engineer – Highways Infrastructure Project (Coventry) Location: Coventry Start Date: Late June / Early July Duration: Long-term project (minimum 2 years) Salary: Competitive + package (DOE) A well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering major infrastructure and highways schemes across the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join a flagship project in Coventry. This is an opportunity to play a key role on a major £120 million highways improvement scheme that will transform a significant section of the local road network. Site set-up activities are scheduled to begin in July, with main construction works commencing in August. The Project The scheme involves the redevelopment of a major highway junction and includes: * Removal of an existing roundabout * Construction of a new flyover and revised road layout * Extensive bulk earthworks operations * Large-scale drainage installation works The project is...

Carmichael are seeking a Section Engineer to join the team based on the Lower Thames project Health, Safety & Wellbeing: To understand and to always fully comply with our LTC ‘Beyond Zero Harm’ programme and the 4 BB Golden Rules. ‘Beyond Zero Harm requires your commitment to improving your wellbeing and that of your colleagues as well as the communities you are working in. Alongside others you will champion the Beyond Zero Harm initiative by promoting and encouraging wellbeing for all. You will contribute to the observation process by notifying a minimum of one observation per week relating to either a safety issue or a good practice. You will produce specific Works Package Plans. You will conduct and record weekly safety tours. Programme and Production: Produce three-week lookahead programmes aligned with the stage programme. Monitor progress, record and report any variances to the weekly programme. You will receive training in Lean Production techniques and be responsible...

Job Title: Product Development Engineer Location: Lichfield Salary: £30 - £40k prorata Hours: Full time - 6/9 month contract likely to turn into permanent Sector: Plumbing, Pumps, Water Systems, Packaged Plant Overview We are looking for a Product Development Project Engineer to help drive the development, standardisation and certification of our packaged water system product range. This is a hands-on role for someone who can combine engineering understanding with project coordination. You will work closely with the senior technical team to learn the existing product portfolio, support bespoke project requirements where needed, and take ownership of key product development projects across the business. A major part of the role will be helping us expand and formalise our range of booster sets, pressure sets and tank systems, including managing approvals such as WRAS and KIWA, and helping bring greater consistency across multiple trading brands. This is a good opportunity...

Our client, operating within the rail industry, is currently seeking a PTS Senior Engineer to join their team for a contract on a large geotechnical renewal scheme based in Bristol. This pivotal role offers a blend of site-based responsibilities in Bristol, office-based duties, and some home working flexibility. Key Responsibilities: Managing all engineering delivery on-site for a key high-value scheme Producing and managing material approvals, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and Red Line drawings Coordinating with clients and attending regular meetings Compiling Work Package Plans (WPP) and Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMs) Overseeing and guiding junior engineers Setting out as required using GPS and total station Potential for weekend and night-time working Job Requirements: Experience in civils, drainage, and geotechnical engineering, ideally within a Tier 1 contractor environment Proficient communicator with strong technical and leadership skills...

Commissioning Engineer – Water & Wastewater Location: Southern Water Region, UK Contract Type: Contract About CMDP+ CMDP+ has secured the AMP8 Capital Programme Strategic Delivery Partner Framework with Southern Water, continuing the successful joint venture between Costain and MWH Treatment. Between 2025–2030, CMDP+ will deliver critical investment in Water and Wastewater infrastructure, including upgrades to Treatment Works, Pumping Stations, and Reservoirs. The Role We are seeking a highly skilled Commissioning Engineer to lead and deliver commissioning activities across Water and Wastewater projects. You will manage the installation, testing, and handover of process plant and equipment, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. You will liaise with design teams, contractors, and suppliers, and will be responsible for FAT/SAT testing, defect close-out, and the preparation of commissioning documentation and client training....

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer for a leading multi-national manufacturing client based in Peterborough. This is an initial 24 month contract position working fully on site. Working hours Mon – Thurs 08:30 – 16:45 Fri 08:30 – 16:15 Pay Rate is £35.37ph PAYE or £48.01ph Umbrella ***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK*** Duties of the role/Responsibilities • This role will be focused on design solutions to address challenging requirements, from projects within New Product Introduction. The successful candidate will serve as an experienced contributor on assignments that are complex in nature, working with individuals and teams across global Manufacturing sites, suppliers and customers. • Design and packaging engine components such as major aluminium and cast iron castings, geartrain, valvetrain, drivetrain and in-cylinder components. • Input to system design...

Design Manager – Water & Wastewater Location: Southern Water Region Contract Type: Permanent Sector: Water Infrastructure / AMP8 CMDP+ has secured a new AMP8 Capital Programme Strategic Delivery Partner Framework Agreement with Southern Water for Water and Wastewater delivery. This award continues the successful joint venture partnership between Costain and MWH Treatment. The framework has been awarded for an initial seven-year term, with the option to extend for up to a further five years. Between 2025–2030, CMDP+ will deliver critical investment across Water and Wastewater infrastructure throughout the region, including upgrades to Treatment Works, Pumping Stations, and Reservoirs. We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to join the team and support the successful delivery of this major programme. The Role Design Managers are project-based and work as part of integrated project teams to deliver the design and engineering aspects of major infrastructure...