29 site engineer jobs found in Edinburgh

The Client and Project: My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 1 year scheme. 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

We are recruiting an experienced Site Engineer to join a major HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling) and trenchless installation project based in Haddington, East Lothian. This is a long-term opportunity on a technically ambitious programme, ideal for engineers with strong knowledge of HDD drilling operations and on-site quality assurance. Key Responsibilities * Support, oversee and record HDD drilling operations and trenchless installation works. * Deliver QA/QC documentation, method statements, risk assessments and daily reporting. * Monitor progress against engineering specifications and ensure compliance on site. * Liaise with site management, drilling teams and subcontractors to maintain safe and efficient operations. * Assist with surveying, setting-out and technical problem-solving as required. Requirements * Proven experience in HDD drilling projects – essential. * Strong understanding of trenchless methods...

We are seeking an experienced Land Surveyor / Site Engineer to support a runway reprofiling project involving groundworks, earthworks and precision 3D modelling. This role will be working exclusively on night shifts and requires strong technical competency with survey equipment, data processing and AutoCAD modelling. Key Responsibilities: * Set out and control works for runway reprofiling, groundworks and earthworks * Carry out accurate topographical and as-built surveys * Process and manage 3D survey data, produce digital terrain models and volumes * Prepare and update AutoCAD drawings and models * Work closely with site teams to ensure works meet design levels and tolerances * Maintain clear survey records and reports * Ensure all works are carried out safely on a live airport site Requirements: * Proven experience as a Land Surveyor or Site Engineer within civil engineering * Strong background in...

Contract details: 6-12 months, Edinburgh, 3 days on-site, outside IR35 PCB design and development of high-performance mixed-signal and/or power converter boards for advanced communication systems. Technical scope: Mixed-signal PCB design Power converter PCB design Multi-layer PCB layout (Altium) Manufacturing data pack generation RF layout principles (advantageous) Lab test and measurement (VNAs, oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers) Prototype through to production support

Lead Electronics Engineer  Edinburgh (predominantly on-site) circa £84 per hour + overtime Contract position Virtual interview Mon–Fri   Certain Advantage is collaborating with a key client to recruit a Lead Electronics Engineer. You will lead the electronics development of a key sensor project for aircraft. This is a key role in developing, maturing, and delivering a mission-critical, electro-optical system that will be installed onto the aircraft platform.   What will you be doing? Manage and lead a team of Electronics engineers in developing the sensor system’s electronic hardware through the full engineering lifecycle from requirements analysis to customer delivery. Ownership of electronics work packages, agreeing budget and schedule with engineering management, day-to-day planning and execution of the teams’ work, supervising engineers in completion of their tasks, and status reporting to key stakeholders. Lead the electronics architecture development while working...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Contract – £50-55 per hour (Outisde IR35) Location: Scotland (On-site) We're hiring on behalf of a client looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer. The role focuses on the design and development of electro-mechanical products used in automated systems, including intricate internal mechanisms for an electronic machine. Key Responsibilities: • Design new components and support existing product updates • Design intricate internal mechanisms for an electronic machine • Work with operations, suppliers, and other teams • Ensure design quality, performance, and cost-effectiveness • Run design reviews, testing, and validation • Manage documentation and change control processes What We're Looking For: • 5+ years in mechanical design, ideally in electromechanical systems • Experience designing intricate internal mechanisms for complex machines • Strong CAD skills (ProE/Creo or Solidworks) • Knowledge of drive systems, mechanisms,...

TSA Surveying have recently been instructed to recruit several M&E asset Surveyors to commence a large European survey programme comprising of several sites. The survey programme is due to start in December and will run through into the new year, comprised of various sites in Ireland and a site in Germany. We are looking to build a team of around 6-8 M&E qualified individuals in total. We are looking for qualified M&E Asset Surveyors, or an individual with a prior background within MEP services, either for an FM provider, consultancy, or direct for a building owner, to carry out a room-by-room condition survey, including verification and lifecycle. All data will be collected on a tablet device utilising the consultants own in-house software.  Candidates must hold a valid passport and be willing to drive throughout Europe. The role is outside of IR35. If you would be interested, please apply ASAP, as we are currently constructing a shortlist for this role

Functional Safety Engineer (TUV Certified) – Contract – Hybrid Location: Hybrid This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical and Renewable Energy sectors. The role can be performed on a hybrid basis with weekly visits to site in West Wales. Previous site experience is and TUV Certification are essential. This role is deemed outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities * Undertaking work providing engineering support to a range of CAPEX and OPEX projects. * Performing safety specification and certification of safety instrumented systems. * Develop SRS – Safety Requirements Specification. * Develop SIS Safety Lifecycle Plan \ Functional Safety Management Plan. * Carry out SIL Verification using simplified equations. * Undertake design and checking of deliverables according to discipline and area of expertise. * Checking the quality of design work to ensure...

Manufacturing Engineer 12 months - Inside IR35 – Inchinnan (Scotland) Full on-site work We have an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our client in Scotland. This role will be to ensure the delivery of Manufacturing Engineering activities in support of the business whilst complying to procedures in order to programme manage, validate and/or execute manufacturing engineering tasks. As a Manufacturing Engineer you will ensure manufacturing processes are safe and capable of achieving and sustaining the design intent, required production rate, cost and quality and are delivered on time to the business. Key Accountabilities: * Take a 'Zero Defects' approach in all day to day activities. * Develop, implement, validate, maintain and continuously improve manufacturing processes and/or methods of manufacture which are capable of meeting and continuing to meet requirements for safety, quality, cost, delivery rate and lead time. * Create, maintain and/or...

We are seeking an experienced Refrigeration Engineer to join our team at Faslane. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and testing of air conditioning and refrigeration systems on marine vessels and shore-based facilities. This role requires a high level of technical competence, attention to detail, and the ability to lead and supervise a small team effectively. Key Responsibilities: Install, service, and maintain air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Carry out ducting and ventilation installations (desirable). Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards. Lead and coordinate small teams of technicians. Liaise with engineers and project managers to ensure smooth workflow. Complete all necessary documentation and ensure compliance with regulations. Job Requirements: Minimum 5 years' experience in refrigeration or related fitting work. F-Gas certification (essential). Experience installing air conditioning systems...

Mechanical Project Engineer (Construction & Package Management) --- South West Scotland --- Highly hazardous COMAH site --- Contract- Outside of IR35 My clients tank farm expansion project is underway! To support this critical phase, they're looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer who can step in and confidently lead construction and package management activities across multiple disciplines, including: • Civil & Structural • Mechanical & Piping • Electrical • Control & Instrumentation • Tank Manufacturers This role will oversee installation and commissioning, with an expected duration of 6–8 months. We're looking for; An EPCm-experienced Mechanical Project Engineer with strong coordination skills, vendor management capability, and a solid understanding of multi-discipline interfaces. Someone with previous experience delivering projects on a highly regulated process manufacturing plant. Candidates with experience from transitioning sites — such as FEP...

Senior Design Engineer (Contract) - Aberdeenshire | Global Leader in Offshore Energy Join a world-leading engineering and technology solutions provider to the global offshore energy sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Design Engineer to contribute to innovative and complex projects, delivering bespoke solutions throughout the full project lifecycle - from concept to commissioning. Due to sustained growth, the company is seeking a contract Senior Engineer to join their Aberdeen facility. This is a key technical role supporting the design, development, and delivery of engineered products and systems. Ensuring compliance with industry regulations, standards, and best practices. This is a site-based position offering the chance to work on cutting-edge equipment, collaborate across departments, and directly influence design outcomes for critical offshore and subsea applications. Key Responsibilities Oversee the production of design and maintenance drawings for...

My client is looking for an experienced Design Engineer to work from home on a hybrid basis on a long term basis. Paying £400 a shift + Long Term Works + Outside IR35 + Weekly basis Acting as a main contractor my client provides the management and delivery expertise to deliver a multitude of Security biased projects throughout the UK which involve Electrical, CCTV and Access Control systems. Due to continued expansion, they require someone to join their team working in the Design team. Main Duties to be carried out include the following: * Produce detailed security system line drawings as part of an integrated solution * Produce calculations to support the integrity of the design * Review completed designs * Develop our document template library * Liaise with other designers to enable co-ordination of projects * Ensure document control requirements are met. * Explaining designs to engineers and clients * Writing manuals for maintenance * Attending...

Great opportunity to work as a StoreKeeper for our client's big logistics company! Staffline is recruiting StoreKeepers in Aberdeen. The rate of pay is £13.96 per hour. This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday and the hours of work are: - 7am to 7pm Your Time at Work As a StoreKeeper your duties include: - Operate safely within the store, following all health, safety, and environmental procedures. - Responding promptly to material requests from engineers, ensuring accurate issue of stock. - Picking and preparing orders for engineer collections and operational requirements. - Receiving deliveries of materials, checking against delivery notes and logging accurately in systems. - Taking responsibility for waste streams, segregating and disposing of waste in line with company processes. - Keeping the store tidy, organised, and compliant with safety standards. - Monitoring stock levels, identifying gaps, low stock, or discrepancies and escalating to the...

My client are looking for an experience Mechanical Engineer to join their Project Team and works along with Project Managers / Electrical / Civil Engineers to deliver some MEICA Projects for Wastewater Treatments around Aberdeen areas. You will be responsible for managing and delivering some mechanical projects yourself also to support others to manage the design and delivery of mechanical scope for their projects. Knowledge & Skills Mechanical Engineering Knowledge and Experience is essential, good to have some Electrical or Civil Engineering Knowledge. Steel Frame and Pipework Fabrication Design and Installation Oil, Gas or Water sector experience (water experience most beneficial) Highly competent in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint Effective communication in both writing and verbally Understand H&S requirement for each specific project and familiar with CDM2015 Project Management / Site Management experience Good Problem Solving Skills Good team player and...

Network Engineer (Cisco) - SC/DV Cleared - Cumbria We're looking for an experienced Cisco Network Engineer to support a secure infrastructure programme in the Barrow-in-Furness region. This is a contract position, outside IR35, ideal for someone who can hit the ground running in a high-security environment. Role: Network Engineer (Cisco) Location: Barrow-in-Furness / North West (on-site required c once/twice a week) Clearance: SC or DV essential Day Rate: Competitive (market-rate, outside IR35) Start: ASAP Key Skills: Strong Cisco routing & switching experience (CCNP level or above) Firewall & security appliance configuration Network troubleshooting in complex, secure environments Experience within defence, government or similarly regulated sectors Comfortable working on-site within a high-security facility

Job title: Principal EC&I Engineer - 7 year minimum in the Nuclear sector Job Type: Contract - 12 months Start date: ASAP Salary: Inside IR35 - rate disclosed once contacted Location: The role is based at one of the client's offices in Warrington, Abingdon, or Cumbria. Hours of work: Up to 37 hours per week Travel: Must be willing to travel to client sites as required. Role Overview The Principal EC&I Engineer will support the delivery of one or more design projects and may lead small EC&I project tasks with the support of other engineers. The role encompasses the full project lifecycle-from concept design through to manufacture, installation, and commissioning. Key Responsibilities Lead or support the delivery of EC&I design work across all project stages. Produce high-quality EC&I design documents and drawings in line with project standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Plan, coordinate, and manage design activities to ensure deadlines,...

Contract Opportunity: Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer - Hybrid (Sellafield Projects) Rate: £51-£61 per hour (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid - 3 days per week in Cumbria office Sector: Nuclear - Task Delivery Projects Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer ready to lead and deliver complex projects for Sellafield? We are seeking a Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to provide technical expertise and drive the delivery of task-based projects across the site. This hybrid role combines focused on-site work in Cumbria with the flexibility to work remotely. Key Responsibilities: Deliver and manage mechanical engineering tasks across multiple project stages Develop and review designs, calculations, and technical documentation Ensure compliance with Sellafield standards, nuclear safety requirements, and site licence conditions Support design reviews, risk assessments, and HAZOP activities Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical leadership and...

Contract Opportunity: Senior EC&I Engineer - Sellafield Projects Rate: £51-£55 per hour (Inside IR35) Location: On-site - Sellafield Sector: Nuclear Ready to take the lead on high-impact engineering projects at one of the UK's most complex nuclear sites? We're looking for a Senior Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team delivering critical design, commissioning and engineering solutions for Sellafield. This is a hands-on, site-based role-ideal for an engineer who thrives in a dynamic project environment and enjoys solving real-world technical challenges on the ground. Key Responsibilities: Lead EC&I design development and review for major nuclear infrastructure projects Produce and check design documentation, drawings, and calculations Ensure designs comply with Sellafield standards, safety case, and site licence conditions Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers Liaise with project management,...

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for an Electrical Commissioning Engineer interested in opportunities on a contract basis, to be located in Whitehaven Key Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and carry out commissioning of electrical systems and equipment. Review electrical designs, schematics, and specifications to develop test and inspection plans. Perform functional, insulation, and performance testing of electrical panels, distribution boards, and control systems. Identify, diagnose, and resolve electrical and control system issues in collaboration with project and design teams. Record and maintain detailed commissioning data, test results, and handover documentation. Ensure compliance with electrical standards (BS 7671, IET Regulations) and company quality and safety procedures. Support system integration, final acceptance, and continuous improvement activities. Qualifications & Skills Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)....