19 site engineer jobs found in Edinburgh

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, RC bases and cable routes. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, RC bases and cable routes. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving...

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, RC bases and cable routes. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence....

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...

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, RC bases and cable routes. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence....

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,...

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...

Are you ready to play a key role in supporting critical infrastructure for one of the UK’s most secure and high-profile environments? Do you have expertise in HVAC design and building services engineering within complex or high-risk facilities? Can you deliver robust technical solutions that meet stringent safety and regulatory standards? The Opportunity We’re seeking an experienced Building Services Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team delivering essential engineering support for nuclear facilities. This is a hybrid role based in Glasgow, combining remote work with site visits, offering the chance to work on projects that truly matter. Your duties and responsibilities will be * Develop, review, and maintain design substantiation documents for building services systems. * Manage and assess design changes, concessions, and technical justifications. * Prepare and present engineering substantiations to safety committees and stakeholders. * Produce and update maintenance...

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...

Great opportunity to work as a StoreKeeper for our client's big logistics company! Staffline is recruiting StoreKeepers in Paisley. 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...

Location: Motherwell Rate: £15 to £17 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week Duration: More than 6 months. A world-leading industrial gases and engineering company require an administrator to provide support at their plant in Motherwell. This role is to cover maternity leave, starting in December (may be earlier) and will last at least 6 months may be more. The role * In this role, you will provide administrative support to branch personnel * You will be responsible for material requisitions, liaising with suppliers and procurement to ensure timely progression of branch activities * Maintain all site documents and notices, across all aspects of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality * Responsible for hours management system of the site engineering team * Support all departments with clerical duties * Processing customer paperwork/invoices in SAP. * Reception desk * Registering visitors, * Conduct security checks, * Checking...

Our client has a contract opportunity for CAD operator – Grangemouth   This will be a contract based on site, duration circa 4 months but likely to extend.   The CAD operator will report to the Engineering Manager.   Duties and Experience: To maintain the sites master drawings following project / minor plant mod delivery To own and develop site drawing format and standards Source of expertise for CAD Update the master drawings for 20-30 projects per year Several 1000 drawings per year  Dimensions: Ability to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to frequent project changes Accuracy and effectiveness in electronic drafting Maintain, support and operate associated plotters and printers Perform drawing and technology research Coordinating with Designers /  Asset engineers to allocate tag, equipment and drawing numbers and update the relevant databases / systems Ensure all Master/critical drawings are formatted, layered and created in line with company and international standards...

Job Title: OLE Supervisor (Rail) Location: Scotland Salary: Competitive Duration: Starting January 2026 ( Ongoing works, Minimum 6 months ) Hours: 40 - 60 hours About the Role: We are seeking an experienced OLE Supervisor to join our rail projects in Scotland. You will be responsible for supervising overhead line (OLE) works on the railway, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution of projects while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise and manage day to day OLE operations on-site. * Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure work progresses according to plan. * Monitor compliance with health, safety, and industry regulations. * Lead and guide OLE operatives, providing clear instructions and support. * Inspect work quality and ensure adherence to project specifications. * Allocate resources effectively (materials, tools, labour) and track usage. * Maintain accurate records of work...

Network Engineer (SASE /Prisma Access) Abu Dhabi | 12-Month Rolling Contract Relocation Package | Visa for Family | Full Private Healthcare Why This Role? This is a rare opportunity to join a major technology programme in Abu Dhabi, working on SASE transformation using Prisma Access, Zscaler, or Netskope. You'll be hands-on, owning deployments, troubleshooting complex issues, and shaping a world-class secure network environment. This is a contract with full relocation support - ideal for engineers wanting international experience and a tax-free location. What's Included 100% Tax Free Earnings $5,000 relocation payment upon contract acceptance 2-year visa sponsored for you and immediate family (processed in under a week) Private health insurance fully covered for you and family Long-term stability - 12-month rolling contract International engineering environment with large-scale SASE deployments Role Overview You'll deploy, operate, and troubleshoot the organisation's...

Sr Network & Infrastructure Engineer – Azure Cloud Hybrid Dublin CC €70-90k plus bonus, healthcare, pension, We are on the lookout for experienced Network & Infrastructure Engineers that have a sound understanding of Azure Cloud.  The client are looking for someone that has deep expertise in Network Engineering and understands connectivity into the cloud. You will have strong cisco networking, firewalls, load balancers and a good grasp on cloud technology (azure). This role will be joining an established team of 35 professionals but working on a new up and coming product, yet to be released. To be successful: 5-10 years of experience in network engineering Hands on experience with Cisco products including Meraki Solid understanding of networks, firewalls, DNS, DHCP, VPNs etc Admin of Microsoft suite from an infrastructure perspective Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities. Worked with or a good grasp on azure cloud Strong...

Mechanical Fitters – Marine (SC Cleared, 6-Month Contract, Glasgow) We’re looking for experienced Marine Mechanical Fitters to support a high-profile  project based in Glasgow. This is a 6-month contract role working on major defence / marine assets, so current SC clearance and formal trade papers are essential. Key Responsibilities Install, assemble and maintain mechanical systems on naval vessels and associated equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings to fit, fabricate and modify mechanical components. Work alongside engineers, supervisors and technicians on refit, build and maintenance projects. Carry out work in line with all site, defence and industry safety standards and procedures. Requirements NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or time-served Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Current SC clearance – essential. Proven experience in marine / naval / shipbuilding or offshore environments. Good knowledge of mechanical systems,...

Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to make an impact on critical infrastructure projects? Do you have expertise in industrial plant and machinery and thrive in high-hazard environments? Can you deliver robust technical justifications for design modifications in safety-critical systems? The Opportunity Join a leading engineering consultancy working on complex, safety-critical projects within the defence sector. This is a 12-month contract based on a hybrid model, supporting operations and future programmes across key UK sites. Your duties and responsibilities will be * Develop, review, and maintain design substantiation documents for nuclear infrastructure. * Manage design changes and concessions, ensuring compliance with safety and operational requirements. * Prepare and present technical justifications to internal safety committees. * Produce and assess maintenance schedules, operating procedures, and inspection results. * Provide technical advice and...

We are looking for a Principal EC&I Engineer to work on a long term contract in Glasgow/Hybrid (typically 3 days in the office and 2 days' from home). Rate is c£55-60 Umbrella per hour/PAYE equivalent. Main Purpose of the Principal EC&I Engineer role: To define and distribute engineering scope to ensure all work is delivered safely, on schedule, and to the required quality standards. This includes delivering design and engineering outputs to support Design Reviews, HAZOPs, and project procedures. The role also involves supervising and developing junior engineers, managing engineering resources, and participating in recruitment activities. Position in the Organisation * Reports to a Principal Engineer, Team Leader, or Department Manager. * Line management responsibilities ultimately sit with the discipline Chief Engineer. * Typically supervises a project or design team of up to five engineering staff, with the potential to integrate additional...