50 site engineer jobs found in Colchester

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer, to come on board on a large scale National Grid project. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * 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 setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence. *...

Approach Personnel require a Site Engineer in East Bergholt for a start around Easter time. Work is based in a school, so an Enhanced DBS is non-negotiable. Other requirements are: * Valid CSCS (White Card Preferred) * Valid SMSTS / SSSTS * Valid First Aid at Work * References upon request For the correct candidate, work is ongoing up to 1 year / 1.5 years. Please apply now with your CV regarding further information

Approach Personnel require a Site Engineer in Hadleigh for a start around Easter time. Work is based in a school, so an Enhanced DBS is non-negotiable. Other requirements are: * Valid CSCS (White Card Preferred) * Valid SMSTS / SSSTS * Valid First Aid at Work * References upon request For the correct candidate, work is ongoing up to 1 year / 1.5 years. Please apply now with your CV regarding further information

Site Engineer – Civil Engineering Project ACR are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join the delivery team on a major civil engineering project in the region. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities * Setting out and surveying works in accordance with drawings and specifications * Ensuring works are carried out safely and in line with project requirements * Coordinating with site management, subcontractors, and the wider project team * Maintaining accurate site records, reports, and as-built information * Assisting with quality control and ensuring works meet required standards Requirements * Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects * Strong setting out experience using surveying equipment * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications * Good communication and...

My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month scheme around East London. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. * Site set up and compliance with health and safety. * Completing all setting out associated to the RC frame and groundworks package. * Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: * CSCS card. * Must have previous experience setting out RC frames and groundworks. * Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site 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

Setting Out / Site Section Engineer – Stowmarket, Suffolk (Major Infrastructure Project) We are currently seeking an experienced Setting Out / Site Section Engineer to join a major National Grid civil engineering project in Stowmarket, Suffolk, starting 7th April. This is an excellent opportunity for long-term work on a significant infrastructure scheme. Role Overview: This role will focus on preliminary works, including setting out and supporting early project delivery, alongside supervisory responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: * Reviewing and interpreting site plans and drawings * Setting out for site compound and concrete bases * Carrying out accurate setting out for all aspects of the works * Supporting site supervision and coordination of subcontractors * Ensuring works are delivered in line with design, safety, and quality standards Key Skills & Requirements: * Proven experience in site engineering / section engineer / sub-agent roles on civil engineering...

Gortmore are working with a leading contractor who are looking for a Section/Senior Engineer on a high-Profile Infrastructure Project in the Gravesend area. The candidate must: * Have Previous experience working on Substation Project’s, Earthwork, RC Structures, service/drainage installation, etc. * Must be competent in ordering Rebar. * Must have previous experience working with designers. * Monitoring, manage, distribute project information to several site Engineer’s and ensure accurate setting out and dimensional control is being carried out. * Ensure the works are constructed to latest design and agreed Specification. * Ensure Project QA is being carried out and site diary is maintained. * Must be competent in Auto Cad, reading drawings, Cut & Fill’s, and quantifying/ordering materials such as Concrete, rebar, drainage/earthworks materials etc. * Carry out ITP’s, KPI’s, RFI’s, etc. * Must be competent in Auto Cad and reading drawings. * Have...

Quality Engineer - Point of Care Diagnostics Sudbury, Suffolk 12‑Month FTC £23.00-£25.00 per hour 37.5 hours per week | (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm with flexible start/finish times) Inspire the Future of Healthcare Now is our time to shape what comes next - together. With more than 170 years of innovation, 18,000 patents, and 68,000 colleagues across 70+ countries, our client is a global leader in medical technology. Every day, over 5 million patients worldwide benefit from our diagnostic and therapeutic solutions. We are committed to advancing the future of healthcare through technology, expertise, and collaboration. We are now seeking a Quality Engineer to join our Point of Care Diagnostics team in Sudbury. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated quality professional to support operational excellence and ensure our products consistently meet world‑class regulatory and compliance standards. The Role As a Quality Engineer, you will maintain, monitor, and improve the Quality...

Plumber / Mechanical Engineer (Level 2)Woodbridge | Permanent 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Your new company You'll be joining the Operations team responsible for maintaining essential plumbing, heating, and mechanical services across a secure site in Woodbridge. Working closely with the Mechanical Supervisor, you'll play a key role in ensuring the estate remains safe, compliant, and fully operational. Your new role As a Plumber / Mechanical Engineer (Level 2), you will deliver both planned and reactive maintenance to a range of mechanical and plumbing systems. Your work will include installations, testing, commissioning, repairs, and fault finding across heating and water services.You will also carry out survey inspections-including confined space and working-at-height tasks-maintaining accurate logs and service records. The role requires supervision of prisoners during work activities, contractor escorting, and compliance with site security and Health & Safety...

Mechanical Engineer (Level 3) HMP Hollesley Bay, Woodbridge Permanent | Band 9 | 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Your new company You'll be joining the estates and maintenance team at HMP Hollesley Bay, supporting the safe and compliant operation of the site. Working within the Operations department, you'll help ensure the prison's mechanical systems are maintained to a high standard and meet all statutory requirements. Your new role As a Level 3 Mechanical Engineer, you will deliver planned and reactive maintenance across plumbing, heating, and water services. You'll carry out installations, testing, commissioning, fault finding, repairs, and quality control inspections-including confined space and working-at-height tasks. You'll record all work accurately and support the overall delivery of site service levels.The role includes supervising prisoners during work activities, escorting contractors, maintaining tool control, and ensuring adherence to Health & Safety and...

Fire Alarm Engineer Southend £240.00 per day We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Fire Alarm Engineer to support our growing workload across both commercial and residential environments. Works will be across Southend and Canvey Island. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work independently while maintaining high safety and compliance standards. We’re looking for a Fire Alarm engineer to work across Sites in Southend and Canvey Island. Key Responsibilities • Carry out routine testing and inspection of fire alarm systems • Test and verify all fire alarm components including: Call points, Smoke and heat detectors, Sounders and visual alarms, Interfaces and control equipment. • Ensure systems are functioning correctly and compliant with relevant standards. • Accurately record test results and report any faults or issues. • Carry out minor fault finding where required. • Liaise professionally with clients on-site. Requirements • Proven experience...

Up to £64.81 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) Up to 4 days per week on site 6 Month contract (initially) Our client is currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Precision Guidance Integrated Project Team (IPT), working on equipment for the next generation of Missile Seeker Programmes.  Key Responsibility Areas: Support senior members of staff in the delivery of technical solutions on critical Business Programmes. Generation of mechanical solutions to relevant company and international standards. Design of engineering solutions taking into account all requirements including product quality, safety, reliability, testability, sustainability, etc. Mechanical engineering detailed design, including numerical calculations, tolerance studies, etc. Produce Manufacturing Data Packs in line with BS8888 including appropriate application of GD&T. Generate BoM within approve PLM system (Teamcenter). Contribute to reviews of Mechanical designs in accordance with...

Principal Mechanical Engineer Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) team. As part of a talented, multi-disciplinary group, you will be at the forefront of delivering innovative and iconic projects within the Water market. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineering projects that have a global impact, contributing to critical UK infrastructure both domestically and internationally. This role offers you the chance to make a significant impact, playing a key role in transformational programmes while delivering industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle. Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based) Type: Contract Rate: £68 per hour Your Role As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, your responsibilities will include: ·Leading a team of Mechanical engineers in delivering technical...

Design Manager Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments Are you a passionate Design Manager ready to take on a leading role in some of the UK's most exciting and innovative projects? Join our client's team and make a significant impact on the future of cities and environments, working on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical UK infrastructure projects, collaborating with a talented, multi-disciplinary team within the Water market. You'll help shape transformational programmes that deliver industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, from design through to construction-phase support. Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based) Type: Contract Rate: £68 per hour Your Role As a Design Manager, your responsibilities will include: ·Coordinating or managing a team of engineers to deliver technical design work on complex multi-disciplinary...

Civil Water Engineer Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Civil Water Engineer to join their Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) team. As part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary group, you will be instrumental in delivering innovative, high-profile projects for the Water market, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering ventures both in the UK and internationally. This is a chance to make an impact on critical infrastructure projects that shape the future of cities and environments. You will contribute to transformational programmes while delivering industry-leading solutions through every phase of the project lifecycle. Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based) Type: Contract Rate: £68 per hour Your Role As a Civil Water Engineer, you will be responsible for: ·Coordinating or managing a team of Civil Water engineers to deliver technical design work on complex,...

I am seeking a senior RF measurement/load-pull expert for a short-term engagement in Cambridge, UK. Scope of the engagement (2–3 months): - Setup and integrate a load-pull measurement system - Work with existing focus tuners and software environment - Define and execute calibration methodology - Validate system performance and measurement accuracy - Establish repeatable measurement workflows for power amplifier characterization Required profile: - Proven experience in building and validating load-pull systems, not just using them - Strong background in RF power amplifier characterization - Familiarity with tuner-based systems (e.g., Maury / Focus) and VNA/NVNA-based setups - Hands-on approach with the ability to deliver a working and trusted measurement setup Candidates should ideally be based in or near Cambridge or be able to be on-site regularly

We are currently seeking an experienced Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineer to join our growing team, covering the Hertfordshire area. About Us: Pioneer Air Conditioning Services Ltd, based in Croxley Green, provides high-quality air conditioning and refrigeration installations, servicing, and maintenance across residential and commercial sectors. We are known for our reliability, professionalism, and excellent customer service across Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out planned servicing and maintenance on a wide range of air conditioning systems * Diagnose faults and perform repairs efficiently * Complete full installations of air conditioning systems, including ducted and VRV/VRF systems * Work across both residential and commercial environments * Ensure all work is carried out to a high standard and in compliance with current regulations * Provide excellent customer service on-site Requirements: * Valid F-Gas...

Site Manager | working in a distribution/warehouse installation project environment. Location: Dartford, UK | Job Type: Contract (15 weeks) Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to support a 15-week project in Dartford, overseeing the installation and commissioning of a distribution centre / warehouse environment. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day-to-day site operations during installation and commissioning phases * Manage contractors and ensure work is delivered safely, on time, and to standard * Coordinate activities across multiple teams within a warehouse/distribution centre environment * Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times * Liaise with stakeholders, project managers, and on-site teams * Monitor progress and report on milestones and any issues Requirements * Proven experience as a Site Manager within distribution centres or warehouse installations * Strong...

Randstad are recruiting for experienced Highways Scheme Supervisor to join a reputable integrated services contractor on a highways pre-construction package in South East London near Woolwich / Beckton Scope of includes pre-construction activities: ground investigation, trial pits, boreholes, groundworks Previous experience working on highways contracts (eg TFL) is highly enouraged. This role is a contract role paid UMBRELLA PAYE Work Hours 730am-4pm Key Accountabilities: Review and check Method Statements, Risk Assessments and Construction Phase Plans Monitor works programmes and liaise with contractor, client and Borough to ensure programme dates are met. Liaise and facilitate relationships with designers, contractors, stakeholders, and client. Maintain contemporaneous daily site records, phots, plant and labour resources. Manage permits to work / dig etc and approvals process Ensure Permitting conditions are maintained and adhered too. Assist in resolving...

Advanced Digital Systems & Storage Engineer (Band 5) Location: Hertfordshire (On-site) Sector: NHS Contract: Temporary (ASAP – April 2026) Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm (37.5 hours per week) We’re supporting a large and highly regarded NHS Trust in Hertfordshire to recruit an Advanced Digital Systems & Storage Engineer to join their Digital Infrastructure team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting critical healthcare systems within a complex, high-availability environment—where your work will directly contribute to frontline patient care. The Role As a senior technical specialist within the Digital team, you’ll provide 2nd and 3rd line support across a broad range of infrastructure services, ensuring systems remain secure, resilient, and fully operational. You’ll act as a key escalation point, working closely with internal IT teams and external suppliers to resolve issues, maintain performance, and support...