71 civil design engineers jobs found

Civil Design Engineer | Water AMP 8 Contract: Long‑term, Outside IR35 Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent (Flexible Hybrid) Our client, a leading contractor in the UK water and civil engineering sector, is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join their growing design team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the delivery of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions across water and wastewater projects, while developing your technical expertise within a collaborative environment. Flexible hybrid working is available, with some presence required at the Tunbridge Wells office. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of civil design packages across multiple projects Assist in coordinating and reviewing designs to ensure compliance with project and regulatory standards Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, electrical, and process engineers Collaborate with external consultants and clients as required Contribute to all stages of...

Project Engineer – Groundworks & RC Structures 📍Locations: Scunthorpe 🕒 Duration: 5-10 weeks. We are seeking experienced Project Engineers to join our team and deliver a multi-disciplinary civil engineering project across our Scunthorpe. The project involves groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) works and offers the opportunity to work on a high-value, technically challenging development. Key Responsibilities * Manage site works to high standards of safety, quality, and performance in accordance with project procedures and standards. * Lead “setting to work” briefings with a focus on safe and quality-driven execution. * Direct and prioritize daily site activities in line with project requirements. * Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and QA documentation. * Carry out limited setting out duties as required. * Supervise site engineers and manage sub-contractors effectively. * Participate in early design reviews to identify risks and...

A leading multi-million-pound civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Engineer to join the delivery team on a flagship infrastructure project in the East Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role on a high-profile scheme, working alongside an experienced project team to deliver complex civil engineering works to the highest standards of safety, quality, and programme performance. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and manage engineering activities across multiple work fronts. - Oversee the construction and delivery of reinforced concrete (RC) structures. - Manage setting out, quality assurance, and technical compliance. - Supervise the installation of drainage networks, ducting, and buried pipework. - Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and design information. - Prepare and review RAMS, ITPs, permits, and associated engineering documentation. - Coordinate subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are...

Aerospace Senior Structural Design Engineer - Composite Wing Box -  Shanghai, China. Our Aerospace client based in Shanghai, China, are looking to appoint a Composite Wing Box Structural Design Engineer, to be engaged on their aerospace programs in Shanghai. They offer long term steady work prospects to suitable candidates with Strong Aerospace Wing Box 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. We will then provide more specific information relating to roles. 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...

Morson Edge are working with a leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy to recruit an experienced Design Manager to support the delivery of major water infrastructure projects across the UK. This is a 12-month contract opportunity offering up to £67 per hour (Inside IR35), with hybrid working available. Priority office locations include Epsom, London, Peterborough and Cambridge; however, for the right candidate, consideration will be given to applicants based elsewhere in the UK. Working within a highly regarded Design & Advanced Technology team, you will play a key role in the delivery of complex, multidisciplinary water projects, supporting critical infrastructure programmes across the UK. This opportunity offers involvement in technically challenging projects spanning clean water, wastewater, water reuse and pipeline infrastructure. The Opportunity We are looking to speak with experienced Design Managers who can lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, manage...

I’m currently working with a leading, multidisciplinary engineering consultancy that is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer on a contract basis to provide interim support to a busy London Structures team. This is a contract opportunity for an experienced engineer to step into live projects, add immediate value, and support the delivery of complex infrastructure and building schemes. This role offers the chance to work within a well-established London-based civils and structures team operating in a genuinely multi-disciplinary environment. You’ll be contributing to high-profile projects across sectors such as aviation, power, defence, life sciences and the public sector, with your assignment aligned to your background and strengths. The successful contractor will take ownership of defined structural design packages, collaborating closely with engineers, stakeholders and project leaders to deliver technically sound, commercially aware solutions. Our client is looking for a...

Land Surveyor / Senior Land Surveyor - Tier 1 Contractor - Major Aviation Project - Heathrow. My client is a Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor. They are currently delivering a major civil engineering project at Heathrow Airport and require reinforcements in the form of Land Surveyors / Senior Land Surveyors for day and night works. My client is currently open to those looking for permanent or contract opportunities. *Candidates must have full UK working rights to be considered for these positions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Survey Control: Establish, maintain, and verify primary and secondary survey control networks across multiple active work fronts. Setting Out: Deliver precise setting out for heavy precast elements, modular components, and insitu reinforced concrete works. Tolerance Management: Monitor and enforce strict engineering tolerances to ensure exact alignment of structural elements. As-Built Surveys: Conduct regular as-built surveys and data verification against...

Role: Site Manager / Pre-Construction Survey Manager Location: Bristol Rate: £450p/d - Inside IR35 (DOE) Duration: 6 months Industry: Water The business we're working for is a major engineering contractor operating on the Bristol Water AMP8 framework, is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor / Site Manager to coordinate pre-construction survey and investigation activities across multiple schemes throughout Bristol and Devon. This is not a traditional construction delivery role. The successful candidate will oversee specialist subcontractors undertaking survey and site investigation works that will inform the Outline Design phase of each project, ultimately supporting the development of Design & Build contracts due to commence in October 2026. As such, the role requires someone who is comfortable working at the interface between site operations and the design team, ensuring surveys are completed to the required scope, identifying any constraints or risks, and feeding...

POSITION OVERVIEW Randstad is recruiting a Land Surveyor for a major section of HS2 in Aylesbury. This significant package of works consists of precast elements and insitu reinforced concrete, groundworks and drainage. The project involves complex sequencing, strict tolerances, and high requirements for accuracy, quality, and coordination across multiple work fronts. We require a Land Surveyor to manage survey control, setting out, and dimensional accuracy across the site. Previous HS2 experience highly desirable. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Survey Control: Establish, maintain, and verify primary and secondary survey control networks across multiple active work fronts. Setting Out: Deliver precise setting out for heavy precast elements, modular components, and insitu reinforced concrete works. Tolerance Management: Monitor and enforce strict engineering tolerances to ensure exact alignment of structural elements. As-Built Surveys: Conduct regular as-built surveys and data...

Lead Surveyor – Sizewell C (Nuclear Project) Location: Sizewell C, Suffolk Rate: £450–£500 per day (Umbrella PAYE) Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Lead Surveyor to join a major UK infrastructure project at Sizewell C, one of the country’s flagship nuclear developments. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile, long-term project alongside leading Tier 1 contractors and joint ventures within the infrastructure sector. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all surveying activities across site Establish and maintain site control networks and survey systems Oversee setting out for major civil engineering works Ensure accurate delivery of as-built surveys and QA documentation Manage and mentor a team of surveyors and engineers Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to ensure works meet design specifications Ensure compliance with project standards, including NEC requirements and quality assurance processes...

PROJECT ENGINEER Project Engineer – Groundworks & RC Structures 📍Locations: Somercotes 🕒 Duration: 6 weeks Start Date : 27/07/2026 We are seeking experienced Project Engineers to join our team and deliver a multi-disciplinary civil engineering project across our Somercote. The project involves groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) works and offers the opportunity to work on a high-value, technically challenging development. Key Responsibilities * Manage site works to high standards of safety, quality, and performance in accordance with project procedures and standards. * Lead “setting to work” briefings with a focus on safe and quality-driven execution. * Direct and prioritize daily site activities in line with project requirements. * Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and QA documentation. * Carry out limited setting out duties as required. * Supervise site engineers and manage sub-contractors effectively. * Participate in early design...

Position Summary Randstad are seeking a Section Engineer with a robust heavy civils background to join an critical HS2 package in the Aylesbury area. The scope of works involves a combination of complex precast elements and intricate in-situ reinforced concrete (RC). This role demands an engineer who excels in managing tight tolerances, high-accuracy engineering, and rigorous quality control. You will be responsible for leading a team of Site Engineers, overseeing subcontractors, and managing complex construction sequencing across multiple active work fronts. Key Responsibilities Technical & Engineering Management Sequencing & Coordination: Manage and optimize the day-to-day sequencing of complex precast installations and large-scale RC pours across multiple concurrent work fronts. Dimensional Control: Ensure strict tolerances and high-accuracy alignment are met, overseeing the setting-out provisions and surveying controls on site. Temporary Works: Coordinate and...

The role will support the development of a privacy-preserving generative AI ecosystem designed to protect personal and sensitive corporate data by design, including data residency, anonymisation and secure deployment protocols and principles, as well as model-based data protection achieved during both training and inference time. Working within a multidisciplinary and multi-partner environment, the postholder will research technical concepts core to the program and contribute towards developing them into dependable systems and components that can be used in live settings, while also supporting the broader technical development of the Lab and its collaboration with CODAS and other project partners. Additionally, the postholder will create publishable material based on the work carried out in the program, and attend events such as conferences and workshops to disseminate the progress made. Responsibilities: * Lead or substantially contribute to technical research workstreams...

Site Engineer Civil Engineering Essex We’re recruiting a Site Engineer for an excellent regional business delivering projects as a main contractor upwards of £50m. They offer a full design and build solution for major developments building spine roads, roundabouts, pumping stations, bridges and bespoke groundworks packages. They have excellent in-house training facilities and promote from within to create a culture of high standards, real development and opportunity. The Site Engineer will join the project team and be involved with the daily engineering operation of a large civils and groundworks package comprising of new highway works, 278 works, a new road and footbridge with ponds, drainage works and public street furniture. Site Engineer duties: * Setting out and surveying (Total Station & GPS) * Support and mentor degree apprentice and placement engineers * Produce as built drawings in AutoCAD * Quality control throughout construction process and ITP check...

The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join one of the UK's leading construction and civil engineering contractors on a major infrastructure project in Herefordshire. The business has an outstanding reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across infrastructure, highways, defence, rail, energy, and major civil engineering sectors. Known for technical excellence, innovation, and delivering some of the country's most challenging construction schemes, they continue to invest in both their people and projects while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and engineering delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a prestigious long-term project where you will play a pivotal role in the engineering delivery of major civils and structural works. The Role As Senior Site Engineer, you will take ownership of all engineering activities across your section of works, ensuring construction is delivered safely,...

Project Manager Ipswich Negotiable PAYE Umbrella day rate depending on experience. A well-established Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team on a contract basis on a project in Ipswich. With a strong order book of secured infrastructure and environmental improvement projects across the South West, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business that offers long-term career stability, a supportive management structure and the chance to lead schemes that make a real impact within local communities. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Managing projects safely, on programme and within budget Leading Site Agents, Engineers, Supervisors and subcontractors Developing and maintaining project programmes Managing client relationships and attending...

Section Engineer – Geotechnical & Heavy Civil Engineering Location: Plymouth, Devon Security Requirement: BPSS Clearance Eligibility Required We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure project delivering complex geotechnical, ground engineering and heavy civil engineering works within a highly regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of engineering delivery across key work packages including piling, earthworks, ground improvement, deep excavations, retaining structures, reinforced concrete works and associated geotechnical construction activities. The Role As a Section Engineer, you will be responsible for managing engineering activities across allocated sections of work, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in compliance with technical, programme and quality requirements. Key responsibilities include: Leading engineering delivery across geotechnical and civil engineering work...

Site Engineer – Geotechnical & Heavy Civil Engineering Location: Plymouth, Devon Rate/Salary: £300 - £400 per day Inside IR35 (plus Lodge if over 50 miles away)  Security Requirement: BPSS Clearance Eligibility Required We are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure project delivering complex geotechnical and heavy civil engineering works within a highly regulated environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging engineering packages including earthworks, deep excavations, ground improvement, piling, reinforced concrete structures, retaining systems and associated geotechnical works, supporting the safe and successful delivery of a nationally significant project. The Role Reporting to the Senior Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and in accordance with design and quality requirements. Responsibilities will include: Setting out and surveying for geotechnical and...

Technical Manager – North Yorkshire based Local Authority £300 PAYE / £379.53 Umbrella (Inside IR35) 37 Hours per Week (Part Time Considered) 3 Month Contract (Potential Extension to 6 Months) Overview of the Role Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Technical Manager to join a Local Authority based in North Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to support the delivery of residential development projects, managing the technical design and engineering process from planning through to completion. The role is primarily office-based at County Hall, Northallerton, with regular visits to development sites across North Yorkshire as required. Responsibilities Manage the technical design process across multiple residential development projects. Coordinate architects, engineers, surveyors and external design consultants. Review and coordinate architectural, engineering and technical drawings. Ensure developments comply with Building Regulations,...

Your new company A leading UK infrastructure contractor is delivering a major nationally significant project and is seeking an experienced Site Agent (Structures) to support the delivery of a key section of works. This is a high-profile civils scheme with a strong focus on structural elements across multiple workfaces. Your new role As Site Agent, you will take full responsibility for the structures package, ensuring safe, compliant and efficient delivery of structural works in line with programme, budget and technical standards.You will lead site teams, engineers and subcontractors across structural activities, ensuring delivery to design specifications and quality requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Managing delivery of structural works (RC structures, foundations and associated civils) Overseeing multiple workfaces and coordinating construction activities Leading supervisors, engineers, subcontractors and supply chain partners Ensuring works are delivered...