27 engineering jobs found in Abingdon

Mechanical Fitters - Contract Location: Abingdon (On-Site) Rate: £24/hour (Umbrella PAYE) Duration: Until June 2027 We're recruiting Mechanical Fitters for a long-term contract at a busy industrial site in Abingdon. Duties Assembly and preparation of mechanical components Maintenance, modification, and installation work Reading and working from engineering drawings Supporting wider engineering teams to deliver projects Working to high standards of safety and quality Requirements Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Experience in industrial/mechanical environments Strong teamwork and communication skillsDesirable: Vacuum systems or cooling systems knowledge Full-time on site BPSS clearance required (clearance can be obtained prior to start)CV Deadline: 26th May - 12pm For more information please contact Sam Mayo at Advance TRS or apply online. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in...

We are supporting a leading Tier 1 infrastructure contractor in the appointment of a Section Engineer to support the delivery of a major UK tunnelling and wastewater infrastructure project. This role offers the opportunity to work on a complex, high-profile civil engineering programme, coordinating site engineering activities, subcontractors, health & safety, quality, and programme delivery within a fast-paced construction environment. The successful candidate will have experience working on large-scale civil engineering or infrastructure projects, with a strong understanding of construction methodologies, site coordination, and engineering best practice. This position would suit an engineer with strong technical and communication skills who is looking to contribute to a nationally significant infrastructure scheme while developing within a collaborative project team

Senior Decommissioning Manager - Major Nuclear Programme Abingdon / Culham £56-61 per hour (Inside IR35) Hybrid Working 12 Month+ Contract Are you an experienced decommissioning leader with a track record of shaping strategy on complex nuclear or highly regulated infrastructure programmes? We're supporting a major UK programme at UKAEA Culham that is entering a critical new phase of strategic planning and programme delivery - and we're looking for a Senior Decommissioning Manager to help drive it forward. This is a high-impact role sitting at the heart of a nationally significant decommissioning programme, supporting senior leadership with strategic decision-making, delivery planning, commercial strategy, and long-term hazard reduction objectives. You'll play a key role in helping shape how one of the UK's most complex decommissioning challenges is approached over the coming years. The Opportunity The programme is transitioning from concept strategy into tranche-based...

Quantity Surveyor - Decommissioning Projects Abingdon / Culham Site (Hybrid - 3 Days On Site) £50-56/hour Inside IR35 12-Month Contract We're supporting a major UK nuclear and fusion programme and are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile decommissioning portfolio delivering technically complex construction and infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the UK's clean energy and scientific innovation sector, supporting large-scale decommissioning and construction activities within a highly regulated environment. You'll play a key role in commercial delivery, cost control, procurement strategy, NEC4 contract administration, and risk management across projects valued in excess of £20m. What You'll Be Doing: * Leading QS activities across complex construction and decommissioning projects * Preparing cost estimates, benchmarking exercises, and feasibility studies * Supporting procurement strategy, tender...

C&I Wire Person / Panel Builder Employer: UK Atomic Energy Authority Location: Culham Campus, Abingdon, Oxfordshire Contract: 1 year (Inside IR35) Rate: £26.00 per hour (Umbrella) Work Type: Full-time, onsite About the Role We are seeking a skilled C&I Wire Person / Panel Builder to support operations at the MAST-U facility, a leading experimental fusion research environment. This hands-on role involves working across multiple engineering teams, supporting a wide range of control and instrumentation systems. You will split your time between workshop-based panel building and on-plant industrial work, contributing to the construction, testing, fault-finding, and repair of critical systems. Key Responsibilities * Build, assemble, and wire control & instrumentation panels, cubicles, sub-racks, and electronic systems * Carry out fault-finding, diagnostics, and repairs on C&I systems (with and without formal test procedures) * Perform bench testing and...

We are currently working with a large engineering consultancy who are actively seeking a Health & Safety Manager, for a 6 month data centre project in Didcot. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with the chance to work on a flagship data centre scheme. Health & Safety Lead Responsibilities: * Provide EHS leadership and coordination within the division, to direct training matters, competency requirements both internal and external in order to comply with statutory and other requirements and also to improve project leaders' abilities and understanding of the EHSMS. * Be proactive in all matters concerning the role. * Report on business EHS risks, KPIs and trends accurately with data and recommend constructive actions towards continuous improvements. * Coordinate all EHS Matters within the Division and report constructively all EHS matters to the Business Unit Manager and EHS Manager. * Audit and inspect projects and the EHS Management system in the division...

Thermal Insulation Engineers | Didcot | ££Excellent + ££Digs/Travel + ££Bonus Avenue are recruiting for Thermal Insulation Engineers for a 4 - 6 week contract in Didcot. Requirements: You must have a Thermal Insulation Engineering Apprenticeship/Time-served. Extensive experience of Thermal Insulation. A valid TICA card.START DATE: ASAP BONUS: Bonus payment on every hour worked along with a completion bonus to be paid at the end of the outage PAYE with radius allowance or accommodation allowance. N.B. You will be required to pass a medical and drug and alcohol test before commencement of the project. Apply with your most recent CV or call Alanna on: (phone number removed) INDTEMP

Good Morning! We are currently recruiting for an Mechanical Technician in Culham, Didcot for a great project, a contract inside IR 35, for 12+ months that is ran by a Public Sector Authority. About the role: As a mechanical technician you would be expected to supervise mechanical fitters and other junior craft effort. Mechanical systems to include vacuum, cooling, pressurised and electro-magnetic. This shall include construction of new systems and maintenance of existing systems including fault finding, and repair. Essential Experience Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Equivalent qualifications to those stated will be considered). Worked in an industrial setting, specifically mechanical assembly and maintenance Experience of vacuum systems and understanding of electrical work, would be desirable. Knowledge of modern manufacturing techniques. Experience of working under a Written Safe System of Work/Method Statements/Risk Assessments.Interviews will start as...

Good Morning! We are currently recruiting for an C&I Wire Person in Culham, Didcot for a great project, a contract inside IR35, for 12+ months that is ran by a Public Sector Authority. About the role: provide C&I wire person/panel builder support to the facility working across different groups, and on a wide range of control and instrumentation systems. This shall include working both within a workshop environment and on industrial plant to both construct and repair C&I systems, perform bench testing and in-situ fault finding Essential Experience Perform fault finding and repairs to C&I system under supervision, both with and without written test procedures. Provide C&I wire person/panel builder support to Plant Responsible Officers (PROs); Support fault finding and repair work on C&I systems Procure, build, test and commission new plant and equipment (i.e. cubicles, sub racks/assemblies and electronic cards) to defined requirements. Capable of...

Civils Supervisor / Working Foreman Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Rate: £250 - £300/day (dependant on level of experience) Duration: Ongoing / Long-term work 360 Recruitment are currently working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who are looking to bring in an experienced Civils Supervisor / Working Foreman to support a project in Oxfordshire. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who can both lead from the front and get involved on-site when needed. The Role You’ll be responsible for supervising day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You’ll play a key part in coordinating teams, managing subcontractors, and keeping programmes on track. Key Responsibilities Supervising site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are completed in line with drawings and specifications Maintaining high health & safety standards on-site Supporting site management with planning and delivery Hands-on...

Electrician - I am urgently looking for an Electrician to work in Oxford, working on a domestic social housing contract for an electrical compliance provider. The work for the Electrician will include EICRs, testing and inspection and associated remedials within mainly occupied local authority or social housing properties. You will be required to complete the condition report plus any C1 & C2 remedials. Hours; Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week. Pay: £240 per day (CIS) Own vehicle and tester required. Requirements * NVQ Level 3 in electrical installation or equivalent. * 2391 or 2394/95 test and inspection cert * 18th Edition wiring regs. If you are an Electrician looking for a position, please get in touch ASAP. TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection or application process due to disability or a long-term health condition, we will...

Mechanical Project Engineer - Water Industry Location: Oxfordshire Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Salary/Rate: £(Apply online only) p/d - Ltd Company or CIS GRS are seeking a skilled Mechanical Project Engineer to work on high-value MEICA water projects across Oxfordshire. You'll join a Tier 1 contractor delivering key infrastructure upgrades for UK water authorities under major capital delivery programmes (e.g. AMP8). Responsibilities: * Manage mechanical installation works across water treatment and pumping station projects * Coordinate designs, site works, fabrication drawings, and subcontractors * Ensure mechanical scopes are delivered on time, to spec, and within budget * Interface with electrical and ICA teams to ensure integrated MEICA delivery * Attend site inspections, FATs, commissioning, and handover activities Requirements: * Mechanical engineering background with experience in water or wastewater...

Project Planner 12 month contract Based in Oxford Offering £46.30ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using Primavera P6 (Expert level)? Do you have experience operating across the full project development lifecycle? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Project Planner, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Support the Customisation and Development departments to create and maintain resourced project plans, ensuring compliance to project control standards and procedures Monitoring of progress against plans and develop recovery strategies as necessary, escalating to the Project Manager where required Provide timely, accurate,...

Procurement Engineer Location: Oxfordshire Rate: £40 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 12 Months About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Procurement Engineer to join a leading global organisation at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Based in Oxfordshire, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge medical imaging technology that improves access to healthcare worldwide. As a Procurement Engineer, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of globally sourced components, driving long-term sourcing strategies and ensuring a resilient and cost-effective supply chain. This role offers a high level of autonomy and the opportunity to influence strategic sourcing decisions within a collaborative, international environment. Key Responsibilities Act as a technical interface between Procurement, R&D, and suppliers, supporting cost analysis throughout the product lifecycle Drive cost optimisation initiatives including: Cost Value Engineering...

Project Planner Location: Oxford (onsite) Contract: 12 months with likely extension Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri 8.30am - 5pm) Rate: £46.30 per hour Umbrella / £34.61 per hour PAYE Security Clearance: BPSS+ (to be completed prior to start) IR35: Inside IR35 The Opportunity Our client is seeking a talented Project Planner to join their Customisation and Development team, supporting the delivery of complex engineering projects within a highly regulated environment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, on cost, and to the highest quality standards, working closely with Project Managers and stakeholders across the full project lifecycle. The Role As Project Planner, you will be responsible for the creation, management, and integration of project plans, ensuring alignment with wider business priorities and programme objectives. You'll support multiple engineering projects, providing structure, visibility, and...

Role: Site Engineer Our client is currently looking for Site Engineers with earthworks, ECI, Ground Investigation or infrastructure experience to get started immediately in the Oxford area on a major new project. Role: * Setting out and surveying for earthworks, drainage, temporary works, pipelaying, paving, RC works, foundations, ducting, attenuation tanks and piling * Reviewing RAMS, ITPs, producing as builts * Setting out and surveying using total station/ surveying GPS * Preparing and maintaining QA documentation * Liasing with the senior management team * Liasing with the external design team * Managing subcontractors; checking and maintaining QA and HSE standards Requirements: * At least 3 years experience within civil engineering, preferably withing the water sector * CSCS * HNC/ HND in Civil Engineering minimum Please contact us if you're interested

Senior Site Engineer - Water Project - Civil Engineering - Major Infrastructure Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Rate: £350 - £400/day Outside IR35 Contract Type: Freelance Start Date: June 2026 Are you an experienced Senior Site Engineer looking for your next challenge on a major reservoir and water infrastructure project? We are recruiting for a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor delivering a significant reservoir improvement / water infrastructure scheme, offering long-term work and career progression opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer with a strong background in heavy civils, water, infrastructure, earthworks, reinforced concrete and major projects. Key Responsibilities * Overseeing engineering activities across the reservoir project * Managing and reviewing setting out activities * Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, WPPs and QA documentation * Ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme and specification * Managing...

C&I Technician (Control & Instrumentation) 1 year Contract  Oxfordshire IR35: Inside   Minimum Requirement: The purpose of this role is primarily expected to provide C&I Technician (Control & Instrumentation) support to the MAST-U facility working across different groups, and on a wide range of control and instrumentation systems. This shall include working both within a workshop environment and on industrial plant to both construct and repair C&I systems, perform bench testing and fault finding.   The Role:  Perform fault finding and repairs to C&I system under supervision, both with and without written test procedures. Provide C&I wire person/panel builder support to Plant Responsible Officers (PROs); to support fault finding and repair work on C&I systems associated with the MAST-U facility. Procure, build, test and commission new plant and equipment (i.e. cubicles, sub racks/assemblies and electronic cards) to defined requirements. Take...

The RLE INTERNATIONAL Group is one of the world's leading providers in the fields of vehicle development, technology and consulting. On the basis of more than 40 years of development & consulting, we provide innovative and effective solutions for our UK customers in the area of Automotive Engineering. RLE INTERNATIONAL is represented at locations close to its customers in Europe, Asia and USA. Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer – Energy Storage Systems Rate: Negotiable (in line with experience) Location: Oxford/Banbury – 3 months (potential to extend) Job Description: We are seeking a Systems Engineer to support the development and integration of an energy storage program utilizing electric motors, power inverters, and battery systems. The Systems Engineer will be responsible for defining system requirements, ensuring subsystem integration, managing technical risks, and supporting the full system lifecycle from concept through deployment and operation. Key...

Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide with in-house Highway Infrastructure Delivery. Local Authorities' requests have recently come out seeking specialist Project/Programme Managers in form of contractual basis to oversee Highway (Complex) Infrastructure Schemes through Planning, detailed Design and Construction. Expertise in delivering under NEC4 ECC Options, A, B or C is greatly appreciated. As well as having expertise in managing Tier 1 Contractors. If any of these positions above are of interest, I'd welcome a CV and am happy to add you to my records and have an initial chat. Following this, my clients propose potential requirements for the above country-wide. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Engineering/Transport world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more...