19 engineering jobs found in Inverness

Site Engineer Location: Inverness, Scotland Rate: £500 per day Contract: Freelance Are you a Site Engineer with experience in earthworks, drainage and reinforced concrete structures looking for your next long-term freelance contract? We're recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major highways infrastructure project just south of Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of Scotland's flagship civil engineering schemes, delivering significant earthworks, drainage, structures and road construction. The Project This major Design & Build scheme includes: ·10km of new dual carriageway ·4.5km of side roads ·Approximately 1 million cubic metres of earthworks ·Four reinforced concrete structures ·Extensive drainage and highway construction works The Role As Site Engineer, you'll provide engineering support across multiple work packages, ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and to specification. Key responsibilities include:...

Roles - HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Location: Inverness Pay Rate: £34.00 per hour. Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced HGV Mechanic with a level 3 qualification or equivalent? Are you available to start work right away? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits of working for Excel: * Weekly Pay * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34.00 These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes HGV. * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of HGV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health &...

Roles - PSV Engineer / PSV Technician / PSV Mechanic / Bus Technician Location: Inverness Pay Rate: £34.00 per hour Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced PSV Mechanic? Are you available to start work right away? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits of working for Excel: * Weekly Pay * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34.00 These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of PSV * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of PSV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health & safety regulations and safe...

Job Title: Groundworker Location: Farr Duration: 4-5 weeks Rate: Negotiable Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday 7:00am – 6:00pm. We are looking for two reliable and motivated Groundworker for our client’s project based near Inverness. What You’ll Do: * General groundwork duties * Assisting tradesmen * Follow all safety procedures and site regulations What We’re Looking For: * CSCS Card & Driving License & Own transport required * Experience in a construction or civil engineering environment * Strong work ethic and attention to detail * Ability to work safely and as part of a team * Good communication and time-management skills To apply or find out more information please email your fully up-to-date CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and actively promote inclusive, fair and transparent recruitment practices. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to ensuring equality of opportunity throughout the recruitment process....

We're currently working with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function for their Inverness operations. This is a key leadership role within the business, responsible for driving commercial performance across a diverse portfolio of civils and infrastructure projects. You'll take ownership from tender stage through to final account, ensuring strong cost control, contract compliance, and profitable project delivery. You'll work closely with operational teams on the ground, as well as senior leadership, clients, and subcontractors, acting as the key commercial lead for the region. Key responsibilities: ·Lead the commercial management of civils projects across the Inverness area ·Oversee cost control, forecasting, reporting and project performance ·Manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts ·Administer contracts and manage commercial risk...

Site Engineer / Senior Engineer Up to £500 per day (PAYE Umbrella) | Accommodation Included | Immediate Start An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Engineer or Senior Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in the Scottish Highlands. This long-term assignment offers the chance to work on a large-scale civil engineering scheme involving significant earthworks, structures, drainage and highways construction works. The Role Working as part of an established project team, you will be involved in the delivery of a complex civil engineering project through its key construction phases. The role requires a strong all-round engineering background with the ability to work across multiple disciplines. Key responsibilities include: Setting out and surveying Quality assurance and documentation Managing subcontractors and site activities Monitoring construction progress Supporting the delivery of structures, drainage and roadworks packages Ensuring works are...

Candidate Profile A requirement for a well-rounded civil engineering professional with broad experience across multiple disciplines rather than someone who specialises in a single area. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in: Earthworks Reinforced concrete structures Associated assets Roadworks/highways construction The project includes: Construction of 10 km of new dual carriageway 4.5 km of side roads Approximately 1 million m³ of earthworks Four major structures incorporating around 12,000 m³ of concrete Ongoing assets and roadworks as the project progresses The earthworks phase is now largely complete, with the project moving into the structures, associated assets, and road construction stages. They should be comfortable working across different aspects of a large infrastructure project and adapting as the project progresses through its various construction phases. Location: Inverness Due to the project's remote location, the ideal candidates will either be...

Site Engineer / Section Engineer Location: Tomatin to Moy (10 miles south of Inverness), Scotland Rate: Up to £500 per day (inclusive of accommodation) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Start Date: ASAP Duration: Until October 2026, with the potential for extension The Project This is an exciting opportunity to join a major dual carriageway design and build project for a Tier 1 contractor. The scheme includes: * 10km of new dual carriageway * 4.5km of side roads * Approximately 1 million cubic metres of earthworks * Four major concrete structures (around 12,000m³ of concrete) * Drainage and roadworks packages The Role As a Site Engineer / Section Engineer, you will be responsible for: * Setting out using primary control points * Producing as-built drawings and accurate site records * Completing quality inspections and quality check sheets * Maintaining daily diaries and field control sheets * Carrying out site inspections, hazard...

Operations Technician (Operations, Maintenance & Facilities) About the Role On behalf of our Client, we are looking for a practical, reliable and safety-conscious Operations Technician. This is a varied, hands-on role supporting the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the site, ensuring facilities remain safe, functional and well maintained. Working as part of the Operations, Maintenance & Facilities team, you'll undertake a wide range of tasks, from winter maintenance and general site upkeep to supporting operational activities and assisting contractors. This is a role that requires someone who enjoys working as part of a team and is willing to take on a wide range of operational and maintenance tasks. No two days are the same, and full in-house training will be provided where required. Key Responsibilities Carry out operations, maintenance and facilities work as directed by the Operations, Maintenance & Facilities Lead. Complete work orders safely,...

Job Title: Concrete Finishers Location: Near Lochcarron Duration: 6-8 weeks Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Thursday 7am-7pm, Friday 7am-2:30pm. Rates: Negotiable Corrie Recruitment are seeking Concrete Finishers for our well-established client at their project near Lochcarron. Key Responsibilities * Place, level and finish concretes * Use hand and power tool * Carry out concrete repairs * Work alongside formwork, steel fixing and concrete squads * Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area * Comply with all site health, safety and environmental procedures * Work efficiently as part of a team to meet project deadlines Requirements * Previous experience as a Concrete Finisher on civil engineering projects * Valid CSCS card (essential) * Experience using concrete finishing tools and equipment * Strong understanding of health and safety * Reliable, hardworking and able to work effectively within a team * Good attention to detail...

Site Engineer Location: Tomatin (near Inverness / Aviemore), Scotland Rate: £240.00 / day (Inside IR35) (Subject to review/uplift for the right candidate) Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week About the Role We are seeking a versatile, experienced Site Engineer to join the delivery team on the major A9 Tomatin to Moy dual carriageway upgrade. Reporting directly to the Section Engineer, you will play a key role in executing engineering control, quality control, field health & safety, and daily operations across heavy civil works. You will work alongside key project stakeholders, including Transport Scotland and Mott MacDonald, on a site delivering 10 km of new dual carriageway, side roads, major concrete structures, and extensive drainage infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Engineering Control & Surveying: Execute precise setting out from primary control provided on-site using standard survey equipment (level &...

Senior Flood Risk Engineer Location: Scotland Rate: £40-£50 p/hour Contract Working Pattern: Predominantly remote Senior Flood Risk Engineer / Flood Risk Officer A Scottish Local Authority is seeking an experienced Senior Flood Risk Engineer or Flood Risk Officer to play a key role in delivering its statutory flood risk management responsibilities. This is an excellent opportunity to lead on strategic flood risk planning, influence major infrastructure decisions and help shape the council's approach to flood resilience across the region. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in Scottish flood risk management who can work independently, engage confidently with key stakeholders and take ownership of complex projects from day one. The Role Working within the council's Flood Risk team, you will lead the delivery of key statutory responsibilities under the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009, ensuring the authority continues to meet its...

NATS, a renowned organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a skilled Test Manager for a contract opportunity in Aberdeen. This role involves supporting the delivery of complex technical systems within a safety-critical environment, focusing on test planning, execution, defect management, quality assurance, and test assurance governance. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of testing activities across new and existing technical systems. Oversee the full end-to-end test lifecycle, ensuring activities are planned, controlled, executed, and evidenced to the required standard. Provide expert direction for the test strategy, planning, estimating, implementation, and conduct of test programmes. Develop, review, and maintain test strategies, test plans, test scripts, checklists, test reports, and supporting quality assurance documentation. Define test requirements and design tests to satisfy system, safety, user, and project...

Role: Commissioning Engineer Location: Fife, Scotland Work Mode: On Site Start Date: Beginning of October 2026 Contract Length: 8 months, with strong potential to extend I’m currently hiring an experienced Commissioning Engineer to support an upcoming high-voltage substation upgrade project in Scotland. This role will be responsible for planning, coordinating and executing commissioning activities ahead of energisation, ensuring that HV equipment, protection systems, control circuits and SCADA interfaces are tested safely and in line with client, utility and project requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with the Project Manager, client representatives, protection and control engineers, equipment vendors, SAPs and site personnel throughout the testing, outage and energisation stages. Key responsibilities: • Testing HV substation equipment and associated systems • Carrying out tests on circuit breakers, CTs, VTs and transformers • Performing primary and...

Role: Clerk of Works Rate: £50- £60 p/hour (Dependent on experience) Contract: 1 year Working Arrangements: 5 days per week on site   Overview: We are seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to oversee and manage contract monitoring for street scape and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will ensure that works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while maintaining compliance with design specifications and contractual obligations.   Key Responsibilities:   ·Act as the on-site representative, ensuring contractors meet contractual requirements and quality standards. ·Monitor project progress, including works carried out by third parties, and initiate remedial actions when necessary. ·Assist with contract administration and maintain accurate records of works, claims, and expenditure. ·Manage quality assurance processes and provide technical guidance to project teams. ·Liaise with stakeholders, including public...

Job Title:  Rolling Stock Technician Ref: CC(phone number removed) Location: Scotland (Various Options) Salary: Circa £35-40/hour (Umbrella) Shift: Days/Nights Options; Continental Shift Pattern; 35-40 hour week Role Type: Rolling Contract (Issued in 3 month blocks) Are you looking to join a team that is striving for more? This is a great opportunity to join a specialist team working to service rolling stock across Scotland. You will be part of a specially trained team that will tackle maintenance and address any faults that have occurred in service. This team and role is all about achieving a more efficient railway - with a focus on the customer you will help their fleets in service deliver safe, reliable services across Scotland & the UK.  This is an exciting time to join a rail company that is pushing to improve customer experience through dedicated and detailed train maintenance activities, focusing on key elements of maintainability and improving day to day service...

Job Description: Shuttering Joiner Required – North East Projects WORKING AWAY (DIGS PACKAGE INCLUDED) We are currently looking for experienced Shuttering Joiner to work away across a variety of ongoing construction projects throughout the North East in full provided DIGS PACKAGE Location: WORKING AWAY- Various sites across the North East, from Ashington to Bishop Auckland (DIGS INCLUDED) Rate: £27.00 per hour (£24 p/h + £3 for digs) Hours: 10 hours paid each day Early finish on Fridays Duration: – work secured until December 2026 Scope of Works Projects include a mixture of commercial and leisure developments, including cinemas, leisure centres, swimming pool facilities, and civil engineering works. Duties will include: * Traditional timber shuttering (including 500mm high shutters) * Retaining walls * Reinforced concrete walls * Pool tanks and associated concrete structures * General shuttering joinery duties Requirements * Proven experience in...

We are currently recruiting experienced Data Cabling Engineers on behalf of our client for a range of long-term contract projects across Glasgow, Edinburgh, Ayrshire, and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and established team delivering a variety of commercial and industrial installation projects. The Role: Installation, termination, and testing of structured cabling systems (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A and fibre optic). Installation of containment, including tray, basket, trunking and conduit. Fault finding, testing and certification of data cabling installations. Working on commercial, industrial and public sector projects. Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard while adhering to health and safety regulations.We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Data Cabling Engineer. Experience installing and terminating copper and fibre cabling. Ability to read and work from drawings and site plans. ECS/CSCS card preferred (or equivalent). IPAF...

Job Title JIB Graded and Approved Electricians Summary We’re recruiting experienced JIB Graded and Approved Electricians for a project in Glen Mor, Invergarry (PH35 4HT), starting 10th August. This role is ideal for electricians with proven knowledge of cable pulling, glanding, and terminating. The position offers excellent pay rates in line with JIB agreements, lodge accommodation, and travel expenses covered. Salary JIB Graded Electrician PAYE: £22.28/hr basic | £32.85/hr overtime 1 | £43.80/hr overtime 2 Umbrella: £25.49/hr basic | £38.24/hr overtime 1 | £50.98/hr overtime 2JIB Approved Electrician PAYE: £24.17/hr basic | £35.62/hr overtime 1 | £47.50/hr overtime 2 Umbrella: £27.64/hr basic | £41.46/hr overtime 1 | £55.29/hr overtime 2Location and Working Pattern Glen Mor, Invergarry, PH35 4HT 11-day fortnight (Monday to following Thursday) 10-hour shifts, starting 07:30 Project duration: 10th August – 17th September Responsibilities Install SWA cables from 3 Core...