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Jun 13, 2026  
Senior Civil Design Engineer
Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer Day Rate: Up to £500 per day (outside IR35) Location: Manchester, with occasional site visits (expenses paid) Type: 12-month Contract | Full-time | Hybrid (1-2 days WFH possible for the right candidate) About the Role: You'll be involved in varied and high-impact projects across the regulated water industry, including: Sewage treatment works upgrades Clean water main replacements IED schemes at sewage treatment works CSO upgrades and storm storage solutionsThis is a chance to deliver technical excellence on essential UK infrastructure. About the Client: Our client is a respected engineering design consultancy working across the UK rail and utilities sectors. With a growing workload and strong reputation, they offer a supportive and collaborative team culture. Wellbeing is central to their values - they've created a safe, fair, and positive environment where people thrive. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality civil engineering design...
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CV-Library United Kingdom Contractor
CL
Jun 11, 2026  
Water Civil Design Engineer
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,...
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CV-Library Central London, London WC2N 5DU, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 11, 2026  
Water Civil Design Engineer
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,...
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CV-Library Cambridge, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Setting Out Engineer
SETTING OUT ENGINEER Location: Norfolk  Rate: £350 - £420 per day  Duration: Long-Term Contract Start: ASAP ARC are recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a major infrastructure project based in Norfolk. Rate depends on with or without equipment.  This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile civil engineering scheme, supporting the delivery of complex groundworks, earthworks, drainage and reinforced concrete packages. Responsibilities Setting out for drainage, ducting, foundations, access roads and associated civil engineering works. Carrying out site surveys and establishing control points. Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built surveys. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design drawings and specifications. Liaising with site management, subcontractors and design teams. Conducting quality checks and ensuring compliance with project requirements. Assisting with earthworks calculations, levels and volume...
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CV-Library Norfolk, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Aircraft Structure Strength Wing Lead Design Engineer, Shanghai, China
Aircraft Structure Strength Wing Lead Design Engineer, Shanghai, China. This is an onsite position, based in Shanghai. Our Aerospace client offers long term steady work prospects to suitable candidates with Strong Aircraft Wing Design  experience. Strongfield have been supporting the civil aircraft programs in China for around 16 years now. If you have interest to live and work in Shanghai, without long hours and high pressure, please forward your CV in the first instance for review.  This is an opportunity for candidates that would like steady long-term work on a new Civil aircraft program, whilst giving them time to see and explore Asia and its culture. Our client has modern facilities and equipment, and they respect the experience that successful candidates can bring to them. We will work with you throughout the whole process until you arrive and are integrated into Shanghai life. If Asia has been on your list of continents to see and experience, maybe this could be...
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CV-Library United Kingdom Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Highways Engineer
Highways Engineer Are you an experienced Highways Engineer with strong expertise in Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) and Civil Parking schemes? The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of TROs, parking management initiatives, and associated highway engineering solutions. You will work closely with local authorities, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage Traffic Regulation Orders from concept through to implementation Develop and review civil parking and traffic management schemes Produce technical drawings, reports, and supporting documentation Liaise with local authorities, contractors, and key stakeholders Ensure compliance with relevant highways, parking, and traffic legislation Support consultation processes and respond to public or stakeholder feedback Contribute to project planning, budgeting,...
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CV-Library West Midlands, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Site Agent
Job Title: Site Agent – Roads and Networks,  Location: Hinckley Point C, Somerset Company: Carmichael Recruitment Industry: Construction, Infrastructure About Carmichael Recruitment: Carmichael Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency supporting the construction and infrastructure sectors. We are known for delivering top-tier professionals for high-profile projects and are proud to play a key role in shaping the future of the UK’s infrastructure. Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Site Agent with experience in roads, networks, highways, and drainage for an exciting role at Hinckley Point C, one of the UK’s most significant and complex nuclear projects. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers with a background in civil infrastructure to work on a cutting-edge, large-scale development. As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations on site, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with engineering standards for...
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CV-Library Somerset, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Civils Site Engineer- Exeter - Battery Storage
Your new company A well-respected civil engineering contractor is expanding its site engineering capability on a significant battery storage project in Devon. This business is delivery-led, collaborative, and suits engineers who are practical, organised, and comfortable taking ownership on site. Your new role Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site team, you'll provide day-to-day engineering support across heavy civils packages, with a particular focus on earthworks, setting out, QA coordination and progress reporting. What you'll be doing Engineering & site delivery Setting out and surveying using GPS/Total Station, completing checks and producing accurate records Turning design information, GI data and specifications into buildable outputs, including quantities and phased earthworks information Managing machine control workflow (model handling, setup, calibration and on-site accuracy) Tracking earthworks advancement, measuring outputs and producing clear...
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CV-Library Devon, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Site Engineer
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
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CV-Library Oxford, Oxfordshire Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Site engineer
I am currently working alongside a UK's market leading groundworks and RC frame sub - contractor. My client is looking to onboard an engineer to manage the engineering of an ongoing Large RC frame structure for a major project that is being delivered. Site engineer responsibilities: * Setting out and producing As built surveys * Reporting to project engineer * Health and safety compliance to the highest level * QA * Raising design issues * RFI's Site engineer requirements: * Valid CSCS Card * Civil engineering degree * Laptop and AutoCAD * SMSTS or SSSTS - not essential (Desirable). Please apply and one of my team will be in touch
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CV-Library Birmingham, West Midlands (County) Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Section Engineer
Job Title: Section Engineer Location: Gloucester Rate: Competitive Freelance Rate Duration: 6-12 months Ready to take ownership of a major section of structures works on a major highways project? A leading national highways contractor is looking to appoint 2 freelance Section Engineers for an immediate start on a major highways project in the Gloucester area. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Section Engineers to join a long-term infrastructure programme and play a key role in delivering critical structures works on site. With works progressing at pace, our client requires two proactive Section Engineers who can manage defined sections of works, coordinate engineering teams, and support successful project delivery from planning through to completion. Job Role As a Section Engineer, you will oversee the technical delivery of a designated section of structures works, ensuring activities are completed safely, on programme, and to specification. Acting as the...
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CV-Library Gloucester, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Site Engineer
Job Title: Site Engineer Location: Gloucester Rate: £(Apply online only)/Day (DOE) Duration: 6-12 months What does it take to help deliver one of Gloucestershire's major highways improvement schemes while taking ownership of a critical section of works from day one? A national highways contractor is looking to appoint 2 freelance Site Engineers for an immediate start on a with a focus on Structures works on this major project in the Gloucester area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer to join a long-term programme of works with a busy contractor delivering key infrastructure upgrades across the region. With works already underway, our client requires two experienced Site Engineers who can hit the ground running and support delivery teams across key phases of the scheme. This is a day-shift position and offers ongoing freelance work for the right candidates. Job Role As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the control, coordination and...
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CV-Library Gloucester, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Senior CATIA Design Engineer
12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Hybrid Working (ideally 3 days per week onsite – can be some flex on this) Job Role: To design and detail efficient landing gear systems for civil and military aircraft to meet demanding customer requirements. To support the design and manufacturing of the landing gear systems across the whole life-cycle. Key Responsibilities: Support all aspects of concept to detail design throughout the life cycle of our landing gear programmes Support all aspects of product configuration Use of up-to-date technology including computer based programmes and systems (CAD, 3D Modelling, 2D Draughting, data management systems) Designing to meet exacting customer requirements and industry standards Technical presentations to customers Interfacing with team members, chief engineers, programme management, manufacturing and colleagues at other sites Working closely with manufacturing to reduce non-conformances on products Liaise with other sites to assist with the...
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CV-Library Gloucester, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Design Structures Authoriser
Design Structures Authoriser Location: Cheshire, Chester, North West England Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Hours Industry: Aerospace and Aviation Job Description The Design Structures Authoriser is responsible for the technical review, approval and authorisation of structural designs within aerospace projects. This role ensures compliance with regulatory standards, company policies and industry best practises throughout the design process. The post holder provides expert judgement on the structural integrity and airworthiness of components and assemblies, supporting the development and certification of aerospace products. Key Duties and Responsibilities Review and approve structural design documentation, calculations, drawings and analysis reports to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and design standards. Authorise structural design changes, modifications and repairs in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements. Provide expert technical...
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CV-Library Chester, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Setting Out Engineer
Setting Out Engineer - Aylesbury Project duration: Ongoing Salary: £280 per shift Job Type: Full-time, Temporary Site Hours: 07.30am - 17.30pm UKR Group is looking for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to start ASAP in a job in Aylesbury. Responsibilities: · Interpret and set out from technical drawings, plans, and specifications with accuracy. · Establish and mark reference points, grid lines, and levels for construction activities. · Ensure that work is carried out to the correct dimensions, levels, and quality standards. · Conduct site surveys, including as-built surveys, using total stations, GPS, and laser equipment. · Maintain accurate records of setting-out data, measurements, and quality assurance checks. · Liaise with site managers, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth progress of works. · Assist with the preparation of method statements and risk assessments as required. · Monitor and check materials, workmanship, and compliance with design...
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CV-Library Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Contractor
CL
Jun 17, 2026  
Systems Design Engineer
Systems Design Engineer Malmesbury £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Our client based in Malmesbury is looking for a talented Systems Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. Systems Design Engineer Roles and Responsibilities: * Produce initial layout designs integrating machinery and conveyor systems into complete process lines * Develop detailed 3D models of mechanical process lines and structures using CAD software * Create accurate 2D drawings including plans, elevations, and civil layouts * Prepare specifications for civil works and steel frame structures, including dimensions and load calculations * Review and verify drawings to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements * Manage and track design revisions using version control processes * Generate 3D rendered models and preliminary layouts within building designs * Produce process flow diagrams * Maintain and manage design data using Autodesk Vault * Track design...
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CV-Library Malmesbury, Wiltshire Contractor
CL
Jun 17, 2026  
Commissioning Engineer
Blue Water Recruitment are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer in Ince, Chester. Key Responsibilites - ✔ Lead commissioning activities by conducting thorough inspections, tests, and verifications of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other building projects. ✔ Review design documentation and construction drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and codes. ✔ Identify and resolve any issues, deficiencies, or deviations during the commissioning process, working closely with construction and design teams. Knowledge and Experience - ✔ Proven experience in commissioning, construction, or a related field within the construction agency. ✔ Strong understanding of building sysems, codes, standards and regualtions. ✔ Flexibility to adapt to changing project demands an travel to project sites as required. Technical / Professional Qualifications - ✔ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrcal, or Civil Engineering or a related field. ✔...
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CV-Library Ince, Cheshire West and Chester Contractor
CL
Jun 17, 2026  
Senior Structural Engineer
Senior Structural Engineer Location: North Kent Rate: £40-50 per-hour Contract Length: 6 months (potential extension) Arrangement: Hybrid An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a growing consultancy working with some of the UK's largest retailers and developers. The business has a strong and varied pipeline of work across the food and retail, healthcare, commercial, and residential sectors, offering the successful candidate the opportunity to work on a wide range of technically challenging projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer looking to further develop their technical expertise while working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Role ·Undertaking detailed structural engineering design across a variety of projects including food & retail, healthcare, commercial, and residential developments ·Preparing technical reports, calculations, and presentations following site...
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CV-Library Kent, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 17, 2026  
Site Engineer
My client is a leading contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 6 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
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CV-Library Leeds, West Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Jun 17, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support the delivery of mechanical systems across multiple infrastructure assets within a major rail and tunnelling project environment. This role will suit an engineer with strong experience in construction delivery, mechanical design coordination, stakeholder management, and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be involved in the full project lifecycle from Stage 5 design development through to installation, testing, commissioning, and handover. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of mechanical systems including Fire Main, Public Health, Drainage, Pumping Systems, and associated MEP infrastructure. Coordinate Stage 5 design development and construction integration between client teams, Design House, subcontractors, and suppliers. Review technical submissions including drawings, schematics, calculations, BIM models, and stress/thrust analysis reports. Manage and respond to RFIs, EWNs,...
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CV-Library Ruislip, London Contractor
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