40 site engineer jobs found in Glasgow

Site Engineer My client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their team on a major water infrastructure project. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high profile scheme involving pipelines, chambers, reinforced concrete structures, and associated water utility works. Site Engineer Responsibilities * Support the day to day delivery of water infrastructure works, ensuring activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with the project programme. * Set out and survey works including pipelines, drainage, chambers, reinforced concrete structures, and associated civil engineering elements. * Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, RAMS, permits, and company procedures. * Work closely with the Site Agent, Foremen, subcontractors, and operatives to coordinate site activities and maintain progress. * Monitor quality on site, carry out...

Freelance Site Engineer – Groundworks & Civils 📍 Glasgow & Ayrshire 💰 £300 – £350/day (DOE) ⏱️ Immediate Start | Ongoing Work We’re working with a well-established contractor delivering a range of groundworks and infrastructure projects across Glasgow and Ayrshire, and they’re looking to bring in an experienced Engineer to support their growing workload. The Role You’ll be responsible for supporting the delivery of groundworks packages, ensuring works are carried out accurately and in line with programme. Typical duties include: * Setting out for foundations, drainage, roads, and external works * Overseeing groundworks and civils operations on site * Managing QA, including as-builts and site records * Coordinating subcontractors and site activities * Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications

Site Engineer / Section Engineer Location: Tomatin to Moy (10 miles south of Inverness), Scotland Rate: Up to £500 per day (inclusive of accommodation) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Start Date: ASAP Duration: Until October 2026, with the potential for extension The Project This is an exciting opportunity to join a major dual carriageway design and build project for a Tier 1 contractor. The scheme includes: * 10km of new dual carriageway * 4.5km of side roads * Approximately 1 million cubic metres of earthworks * Four major concrete structures (around 12,000m³ of concrete) * Drainage and roadworks packages The Role As a Site Engineer / Section Engineer, you will be responsible for: * Setting out using primary control points * Producing as-built drawings and accurate site records * Completing quality inspections and quality check sheets * Maintaining daily diaries and field control sheets * Carrying out site inspections, hazard...

Site Engineer Central Belt, Scotland | 25-Week Contract We're looking for an experienced Site Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering project in the Central Belt of Scotland on a long-term contract lasting approximately 25 weeks. This is an excellent opportunity to get involved in a key infrastructure scheme where precision and attention to detail will be crucial. You'll play a hands-on role in the successful delivery of the project, taking ownership of setting out activities and ensuring works are delivered accurately from start to finish. Your Responsibilities: Setting out drainage works Setting out concrete structures Setting out an outlet structure Managing and checking levels across the site Interpreting drawings and specifications Supporting the site team to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Site Engineer within civil engineering projects Strong setting out capability using...

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, and RC bases. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence. * Strong communication...

Site Engineer / Section Engineer Location: Tomatin to Moy (10 miles south of Inverness), Scotland Rate: Up to £500 per day (inclusive of accommodation) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Start Date: ASAP Duration: Until October 2026, with the potential for extension The Project This is an exciting opportunity to join a major dual carriageway design and build project for a Tier 1 contractor. The scheme includes: * 10km of new dual carriageway * 4.5km of side roads * Approximately 1 million cubic metres of earthworks * Four major concrete structures (around 12,000m³ of concrete) * Drainage and roadworks packages The Role As a Site Engineer / Section Engineer, you will be responsible for: * Setting out using primary control points * Producing as-built drawings and accurate site records * Completing quality inspections and quality check sheets * Maintaining daily diaries and field control sheets * Carrying out site inspections, hazard...

Site Engineer – Orkney Islands £350–£375 per day | Inside IR35 | 6–8-month contract 11 days on / 3 days off | Accommodation, food and travel provided An established civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure project on the Orkney Islands. Working alongside the Site Agent and wider delivery team, you will be responsible for setting out, quality assurance and coordinating day-to-day site activities. The project will include groundworks, drainage, cable management, earthworks, utilities and service diversions, small reinforced concrete structures and general civil engineering works. The role will involve setting out using GPS and Total Station equipment, producing QA documentation and inspection records, maintaining accurate as-built information, supervising subcontractors and ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to specification. You will also liaise with Site Agents, Section Engineers and the design team...

The Opportunity: Our client is supporting a major UK Government Agency on the delivery and operation of critical cloud-based digital services and is looking to appoint an experienced Site Reliability Engineer / DevOps Engineer to join an established engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern AWS cloud environment, supporting the deployment, monitoring and continuous improvement of live services used across a high-profile government programme. The successful candidate will be a hands-on engineer with strong AWS expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills and experience supporting production environments. You'll work closely with software engineers, architects and client stakeholders to ensure services remain secure, resilient and highly available. Skills and Experience: Essential * Proven commercial experience as a Site Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer or Platform Engineer, with strong AWS experience including: EC2 / ECS...

Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Observability Location: Remote About the Role We are looking for a Lead SRE to design, scale, and operate massive-scale observability systems that keep our global services online and performant. You will join an autonomous team of software engineers focused on solving complex data infrastructure challenges. Key Responsibilities Scale Prometheus metrics infrastructure to handle 100+ million active series. Operate large Elasticsearch clusters holding 2000+TB of data. Grow high-throughput Kafka data pipelines processing hundreds of thousands of events per second. Build custom alerting workflows and self-service APIs for internal engineering teams. Provision cloud and private infrastructure using Terraform. Requirements 5+ years operating mid-to-large distributed systems on Linux VMs or bare-metal machines. 2+ years developing in Go, Python, Ruby, Scala, or Bash. Hands-on experience with Prometheus/Thanos/Cortex, Kafka, the ELK...

Principal Product Safety Engineer - V06208 Location: UK (Hybrid/On-site as required) Contract: 12 Months Rate: £81.05/hour Umbrella About the Role We're looking for an experienced Principal Product Safety Engineer to support the delivery of complex, safety-critical engineering programmes. You'll lead safety activities across major systems, working closely with technical authorities and engineering teams to ensure hazards are identified, risks are managed, and robust safety cases are developed throughout the product lifecycle. What You'll Do Lead hazard identification, risk assessment and safety case development for complex engineering systems. Facilitate HAZID workshops and coordinate safety reviews with internal and external stakeholders. Develop and maintain hazard logs, ensuring risks are effectively managed and appropriately documented. Produce safety submissions supported by robust assurance evidence. Work closely with technical authorities, engineering teams and...

Contract Maintenance Engineers – Long term & Ad Hoc Shifts Locations: Glasgow We are growing our Contract Maintenance team at Maintech Recruitment and are looking for experienced contract maintenance engineers across the Midlands and surrounding areas. We currently have opportunities for multi-skilled maintenance engineers to support both long term assignments & ad hoc shifts, carrying out both reactive and proactive maintenance duties across manufacturing and highly automated environments. You will need to be an experianced engineer and hold relevant qualifications to a minimum Level 3 standard. Rate: £35.00 - £40.00 per hour Status: Outside IR35 What we are looking for We value contractors who bring the right attitude as well as the right skills. We are looking for engineers who can: Be reliable — if you commit to a shift, we need to know we can count on you Be transparent — we will always be open and honest, and expect the same in return Hit the ground...

Role purpose: Delivery of excellence for our customer. To provide a professional field engineering service for provide and assure activities across Scottish Power’s strategic telecommunications network across Scotland and the interfaces into the SSEN, National Grid telecoms networks on behalf of our client's continued support contract. To be available for the provision of 24 x 7 x 365 1st line, assure activities and routine maintenance work for our key utilities' suppliers. Working alongside our project engineers on project delivery & assure delivery to achieve the benefits expected by both client and the customer. Be able to manage risk, ensure quality and health & safety requirements are being met on an individual and team basis. Hold a technical knowledge of networking principles, having operated in both provide and assure delivery space and have a proven track record of successful technical project implementation across various delivery solutions. Full UK Driving...

Booth Welsh has an opportunity for 2 Electrical Engineers to work on a client site in North Ayrshire - Exciting project to be a part of and will be expected to last until end of the year (and potentially beyond!). We are looking to hire candidates that come close to matching the following technical specifications - COMPEX 12 trained personnel (desired) Equipment specification verification checks for equipment installed within zoned areas (in review of HAC drawings) HAZI Route preparations Static Earthing / Bonding checks (as per process safety standards) Preparing of Electrical Work Specifications and Test Specifications Kelton Maintenance Manager database update support (in relation to all E&I equipment installed in Hazardous areas) Knowledge/understanding of Process Safety Standards / Electrical compliance. SAP trained (Maintenance transactions). Electrical maintenance and project experience.  Please Note: The IER / Maintenance work scope of electrical requirements has...

Thermal Insulation Engineer (TICA) – Grangemouth Location: Grangemouth, Scotland Start Date: ASAP Duration: Long-term Hours: 57 hours per week (6 days) Pay: NAECI Grade 5 + NAECI overtime rates Lodge: NAECI per week (where applicable) MEP Technical Talent are recruiting experienced Thermal Insulation Engineers for a major industrial project in Grangemouth. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work on a NAECI site, offering consistent hours, excellent earning potential and an immediate start. Duties * Installation of thermal insulation on industrial pipework, vessels and equipment. * Measuring, cutting and fitting insulation materials. * Installing aluminium and stainless-steel cladding. * Working safely in accordance with site procedures and permit systems. * Maintaining a high standard of workmanship on a large industrial project. Requirements * TICA Card (Essential) * Previous experience working...

Lagger - Thermal Insulation Engineer Locations: Cornwall & Newton Abbot Duration: Contract until the end of the year Pay: Competitive TICA National Agreement Rates (dependent on experience and grade) Our client is currently looking to recruit experienced Thermal Insulation Engineers (Laggers) to join their team on two prestigious, high-security projects in the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term contract work through to the end of the year, working on technically challenging projects within secure environments. The Role As a Thermal Insulation Engineer, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing insulation systems across mechanical services and pipework, ensuring installations meet the highest industry and safety standards. Typical duties include: * Installing thermal insulation to pipework, ductwork, vessels and mechanical systems. * Measuring, cutting and fitting insulation materials. * Installing protective...

HVAC Systems Engineer (Contract) – Renewable Energy Sector Overview We are seeking an experienced HVAC Systems Engineer to join a long-term renewable energy project, working remotely with occasional site visits. The successful candidate will lead the definition, specification, and design of complete HVAC systems, providing the technical framework that underpins 3D modelling, fabrication, and installation. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong analytical capability and a proven background in defining robust, efficient HVAC solutions within complex industrial or renewable environments. Key Responsibilities Define and develop complete HVAC system architectures for renewable energy facilities. Produce system definitions, equipment specifications, and design calculations (airflow, heat load, pressure drop). Determine design criteria, component sizing, and control strategies to ensure compliance with performance and safety requirements. Generate technical documentation...

Java Software Engineer - Liverpool 1dpw - up to £70,000 Exalto consulting are currently recruiting for a permanent java software engineer, this is to work for a fantastic organisation, paying up to £70,000 basic salary depending on experience and benefits, looking for someone willing to go to site x1 day per week in Liverpool. In this role you will also gain opportunity to upskill to new technologies (react native, azure and sharepoint)  Essential skills and experienc Strong backend development experience using Java and Spring, including working with large or mature codebases. Experience deploying and managing Java applications on Apache Tomcat and/or IBM WebSphere application servers. Demonstrable experience with RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services. Strong understanding of web performance, accessibility (WCAG), and responsive design principles. Solid experience across the testing landscape, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing using tools...

Data Centre Commissioning Engineer Join the Team Powering the World's Digital Infrastructure We are partnering with a leading data centre specialist to recruit an experienced Commissioning Engineer to support the delivery of mission-critical facilities across the UK and EMEA. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on some of the most technically advanced hyperscale and colocation data centre projects in the market. As a Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing commissioning activities across complex MEP systems, ensuring operational readiness and successful project handover. Key Responsibilities * Manage and conduct commissioning activities for critical data centre infrastructure. * Develop and review commissioning plans, scripts, and procedures. * Coordinate testing of electrical, mechanical, and BMS systems. * Oversee Level 1-5 commissioning processes. * Witness Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing...

Senior Electrical Engineer £60 per hour - Outside IR35 Remote with occasional site visits 6 month initial contract Key responsibilities: Provide electrical engineering support across BESS and grid connection projects Review contractor and consultant electrical designs Support projects through FEED, detailed design, construction and commissioning phases Review Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), Protection studies, Earthing designs, HV equipment specifications Support grid connection activities with DNOs, National Grid, ICPs and OEMs Review load flow, fault level and protection coordination studies Provide technical assurance throughout project delivery Support procurement activities including technical bid evaluations Assist with commissioning, energisation and handover activities Ensure compliance with UK Grid Code, G99 and relevant IEC/BS standardsEssential requirements: Degree qualified Electrical Engineer / Power Systems Engineer Strong HV electrical engineering background...

Test Engineer Clearance: Active SC Clearance is required. Location: Telford Duration: 6 months Location: On-site: 2 days per week in Telford Inside IR35: Rate £400.00 - £410.00 pd Looking for a hands-on QA role where your test expertise genuinely helps deliver outcomes? Our Client is hiring a QA Tester to join an Agile delivery team, performing both manual and automated testing while contributing to test approach, coverage, and clear reporting of quality, risks and issues. What you'll be doing: * Execute manual and automated test activities across delivery projects * Support the team with writing the Test Approach and defining test activities, tasks and deliverables * Document test coverage (including a test coverage matrix) to evidence traceability * Perform Functional System Testing and Integration Testing, including support for end-to-end testing * Analyse customer requirements and technical documentation to identify test scenarios * Write and maintain test scripts,...