260 lead project engineer jobs found

We are seeking an experienced Principal EC&I Engineer to support the delivery of complex safety‑related projects within a highly regulated environment. This role is ideally suited to an engineer with a strong background in Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) and Functional Safety, particularly within the nuclear industry. You will play a key role in the delivery of CE&I Safety System design, working closely with the safety case team and technical leads to ensure compliance with relevant standards and lifecycle processes. Job Title: Principal EC&I Engineer Contract: 12‑month contract (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid / UK Clearance: Must be eligible for SC clearance Industry: Highly regulated sector - nuclear experience strongly preferred Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver CE&I safety system design packages across complex, safety‑critical projects. Provide technical governance and oversight on functional safety matters. Ensure alignment with...

TeamJobs are looking for a skilled and motivated Project Engineer to join our client's team, contributing to the delivery of innovative, high-quality software solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full software development lifecycle in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment. Pay Rate: £45 - £60 per hour (DOE) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Location: Motherwell, Lanarkshire Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver software solutions to recognised industry standards. Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team using various tools and programming languages. Take ownership of your work and contribute to the mentoring and technical support of junior team members. Lead assurance and review activities, ensuring documentation, configuration, and release procedures meet required standards. Translate customer requirements into robust software designs, implement and test code, and manage integration, release, and deployment processes. Essential...

Principal Civil/Structural Engineer - Manchester or Aberdeen (Hybrid Working) We are seeking an experienced Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer to join our growing team, contributing to the delivery of complex and high‑profile projects across the Natural Resources, Nuclear, Defence, Water, Energy, Oil & Gas and Petrochemical sectors. Working as part of a collaborative engineering team-but often independently with minimal supervision-you will play a key role in producing high‑quality civil and structural deliverables. This includes analysis models, calculations, design inputs, sketches and technical documentation for a diverse portfolio of projects. Key Responsibilities Producing civil and structural engineering deliverables to a high technical standard Providing technical guidance and ensuring quality control of outputs Ensuring compliance with relevant processes, procedures and UK regulations Working closely with construction teams to support buildability and safe...

DV Cleared Senior Software Engineer Aldermaston - Onsite 12-month contract | Outside IR35 Are you a DV cleared Software Engineer who can take full ownership of software delivery on site? Do you enjoy building Siemens PLC solutions from scratch in secure, regulated environments? Looking for a long-term contract with a strong on-site engineering focus? What's in it for you ·£650 to £750 per day ·Outside IR35 ·12-month contract ·4-5 days onsite per week ·Work on high-security, technically challenging projects What will you be doing? ·Designing, developing and programming Siemens PLC systems from scratch ·Leading all software activities on an assigned project ·Configuring Siemens PLCs, HMIs and associated networks ·Producing on-site test documentation and supporting FATs and SATs ·Carrying out on-site testing and commissioning of PLC systems ·Acting as the technical interface with the client during delivery ·Providing technical leadership, mentoring and support to other engineers...

Senior Planning Engineer  Client: Pharmaceutical Sector Location: Royston, Hertfordshire  Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 months  Contract Type: Contract Rate: £600 per day (Flexible) – Umbrella PAYE (inside IR35)  The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Planning Engineer with a strong engineering background and expert-level proficiency in Primavera P6. This role requires a candidate who can hit the ground running and take full ownership of project planning activities on site. A background in ME&I (Mechanical, Electrical & Instrumentation) and/or major construction delivery would be highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage, and maintain integrated project schedules in Primavera P6 Work closely with engineering, construction, and project controls teams Conduct critical path analysis and identify schedule risks/opportunities Monitor progress, update programmes, and forecast completion Lead planning meetings and present reports to...

Principal Piping Designer Location: Aberdeen (minimum 3 days per week in office) Discipline: Piping & Plant Layout Reporting to: Lead Piping Engineer About the Role We are seeking an experienced Principal Piping Designer to provide high‑quality Plant Layout and Piping Design expertise across a diverse portfolio of projects. You will work with the latest CAD and digital technologies, supporting brownfield developments from Concept and FEED through to Detailed Design, Construction and Commissioning. This is a leadership role, responsible for guiding a team of designers and ensuring all plant layout and piping deliverables meet the highest technical and safety standards. Please note: This role requires a minimum of three days per week in the Aberdeen office to support team collaboration, design reviews, and project delivery. Key Responsibilities Design Leadership & Delivery Lead a team of piping designers, ensuring high‑quality delivery of 3D models, isometrics,...

Rullion are looking to recruit for the following role: Quality Engineer x 3 Location Sudbury UK Fully site based Monday to Friday ASAP Start 6 months initially Inside IR35 £20-23 Per hour (TBD) PAYE Rates The Quality Operations Engineer will be responsible for maintaining, monitoring, and improving key elements of the Quality Management System (QMS) for the Sudbury Site, developing a culture of Quality by education, mentoring and example. Job Responsibilities: Provide Quality support to the Manufacturing Operations Team Support CAPA & Issue Resolution to ensure timely and accurate completion. Administer & support the deviation process to ensure timely and accurate completion. Administer & support the quality notification process to ensure timely and accurate completion. Prepare for supplier, customer, regulatory & notified body audits as required. Conduct internal & supplier quality audits as required. Support the change control process. Prepare, review,...

Our client is seeking an experienced Contractors Engineering Manager (CEM) to oversee engineering assurance and delivery on the rail infrastructure programme. This is a site-based leadership role responsible for coordinating, managing, and assuring the engineering activities across a multi-discipline rail and infrastructure project. The CEM will act as the primary engineering interface with the project teams, design partners, subcontractors, and external teams to ensure all works meet the required standards, technical assurance requirements, and project governance. The role is inside IR35 and requires regular presence at the project office (minimum three days per week) in North London. Some flexibility is available, but no pre-agreed remote working arrangements will be supported. Key Responsibilities: Engineering Leadership & Assurance Lead engineering assurance activities in accordance with technical standards, processes, and relevant railway assurance frameworks. Manage...

We are currently recruiting for a Project Quality Engineer with at least 5 years experience working on construction site type projects, preferably within the onshore oil & gas or renewable energy sectors. You will be working on behalf of our client, a leading design and engineering contractor within the renewable energy industry, and will join their existing team working on a major Net Zero project based in the North East. Job Description: As a Project Quality Engineer you will respond to the QHSE Manager. You will support the Project Quality Manager in the planning and implementation of the Project Quality Management System (PQMS) activities within the Onshore project scope. Duties to include: * Ensure the identification, preparation and distribution of needed Project Quality Plans and procedures in accordance with the Company Quality Management System (QMS). * Plan quality audits to check the correct implementation of the PQMS * Conduct an external audit of...

Job Title: Atlassian Application Engineer Max Supplier Rate: £405 per day inside ir35 Duration: 6 months Location: Telford/hybrid with (2 days/week in office) Candidates must be willing and eligible to go through SC clearance for this role. Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Atlassian Application Engineer to support a major UK Government project. You will be responsible for configuring, maintaining and optimising Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence and Marketplace add-ons) to deliver secure, reliable and scalable solutions for critical public sector services. This role suits a hands-on specialist with proven experience delivering Atlassian platforms in complex enterprise environments. Key Responsibilities: Configure, administer and optimise Atlassian applications including Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket and Bamboo to meet business and client requirements. Lead and deliver Atlassian platform upgrades, migrations and system consolidations, ensuring minimal disruption...

Job title: Senior CE&I Engineer Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: ASAP - Subject to vetting Duration: 12 Months Pay rate: Depending on experience Location: Whitehaven, Cumbria Hybrid/Remote Working: Hybrid available - 3 days in office/site Hours of work: Up to 40 hours per week Role information: - An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Snr CE&I Design Engineer with local site experience of supporting Mechanical handling operations and upgrade of existing electrical power systems, and CE&I security-based improvements Qualifications/Experience Required - Hold an HNC/HND in a relevant field - Working experience using CIMAGE - Provide Lessons From Experience (LFE) and apply knowledge of plant constraints throughout the project delivery process. - Review and approve Technical Queries/TOs to enable site works to progress safely and - efficiently. - Produce NFR and feasibility documentation to justify design decisions and undertake formal...

Chartered Structural Design Engineer (Contract – Outside IR35) Location: Aberdeen Engagement: Limited Company Contractor Duration: Minimum 12 months Sector: Refining, Chemical Manufacturing & Pipeline Assets Overview Burnside Recruitment is seeking an experienced Chartered Structural Design Engineer to support a long-term programme of modifications and upgrades across major onshore refinery, chemical manufacturing, and pipeline infrastructure. This is a 12‑month+ contract, operating outside IR35, and ideally suited to a limited company contractor. Key Responsibilities • Lead structural design and assessment activities for brownfield heavy civils projects within complex process plant environments. • Deliver structural calculations, reports, design packages, and technical documentation to UK regulatory and industry standards. • Provide technical oversight on modifications, upgrades, and integrity improvements • Interface with multidiscipline engineering teams, site personnel, and...

Teesside (Redcar) - site based 📅 9 Month Contract | 5 days a week 💼 Outside IR35 💰 Negotiable Day Rate | Please contact Jasmine @ Ceto Talent for discussion. Role: Project Quality Engineer Ceto Talent are supporting a global EPC energy contractor delivering a major carbon capture project in Teesside. Our client is responsible for pipeline installation and associated construction activities as the project moves through its final execution phase. This is a key site role, offering the opportunity to play a visible part in a high profile energy transition project. The Role You will support the QHSE Manager and Project Quality Manager in the planning and implementation of the Project Quality Management System (PQMS) across an onshore package of work. The role focuses on ensuring quality standards are maintained throughout construction activities and that project procedures are effectively implemented across site. Key Responsibilities * Support the planning and implementation of the...

Are you an experienced Autodesk Revit Designer ready to contribute to complex, safety-critical engineering projects and looking for a 12month hybrid contract in Warrington? Do you have strong Civil, Structural & Architectural (CS&A) expertise within a highly regulated environment? Are you confident developing Revit models for steel structures and mechanical piping while working to strict industry standards? The Opportunity A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Revit Designer to support asset care and modification projects within a highly regulated environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex infrastructure upgrades, producing high-quality design deliverables within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team. We would also welcome applications from these industries: nuclear, defence, oil and gas, petrochemical, energy and power generation. This role would suit candidates working in these roles: Revit Technician, Senior Revit...

BMS Commissioning Engineer - London My client is an established Building Controls and Integration specialist who are currently looking to take on a BMS Commissioning Engineer to work on a number of projects in London. Role You would be responsible for commissioning and handing over a large BMS project and carry out and document all tasks associated with pre commissioning/ commissioning of a building management system. It is essential that the successful applicant has previous commissioning experience working on either Trend, Tridium, Struxureware or Siemens based Building Management Systems. Key Skills Qualified in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (HNC/ONC, equivalent or higher) Knowledge of the commissioning of building management systems A good understanding of HVAC applications of controls Fluent with building management systems enabling the writing and commissioning of controller/network software. Adaptable approach to workYou will be hardworking and committed to...

Role: IT Project Manager (Fixed Term Contract) – MRP / ERP Implementation – Precision Engineering SME Location: Staverton Duration: Up to 9 months We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager (FTC) to lead a business-critical MRP / ERP system implementation within a growing SME aerospace manufacturing environment. This role will suit a hands-on Project Manager with proven experience delivering MRP/ERP implementations in aerospace or precision engineering SMEs, working closely with cross-functional operational teams. Key Responsibilities End-to-end MRP / ERP implementation project management Requirements gathering with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering and Finance System configuration aligned to manufacturing workflows BOM structures, routing, capacity planning, production control Data migration, UAT, validation and go-live Vendor and third-party software management Change management and user adoption Ensuring compliance within AS9100 / regulated...

Chartered Civil Design Engineer (Remote working - UK based essential) Contract | UK Infrastructure | Security-Sensitive Projects | Outside IR35 (Subject to Assessment) Overview We are seeking a Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng via ICE or equivalent) to support the delivery of complex UK infrastructure programmes. This role is suited to a technically strong, senior Civil Design Engineer with proven experience across regulated and security-conscious environments. Chartership is essential. Experience within airport, aviation or government-led infrastructure projects is highly desirable. The ability to obtain (or currently hold) SC Clearance is a strong advantage. Project Environment You will contribute to high-value infrastructure schemes that may include: * Airport / aviation developments * Government infrastructure frameworks * Substation and energy projects * Multidisciplinary infrastructure works These are compliance-driven environments requiring strong...

Role: Prinicipal Structural Engineer Location: Gosport-onsite Duration: 6 months Rate: £600-£700/day Inside IR35: Umbrella About our Client: Our client is a leading company in defense and aerospace technology, specializing in cutting-edge research, testing, and innovation across multiple sectors. They are known for their state-of-the-art facilities and highly skilled workforce, making them a key player in advancing technology and delivering high-quality solutions. The Role As a Principal Maritime Structural Engineer, you'll be responsible for delivering work streams whilst guiding a mixed discipline engineering team. Ultimately enabling the engineering delivery of a large multi-year high profile maritime project within the Maritime defence sector. Day-to-day, you will use Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to model and assess the structural response of submarine propulsors under quasi-static and dynamic conditions. Responsibilities include developing and reviewing FEA models,...

Are you a proven Senior Engineer with extensive experience in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation, and ready to demonstrate your expertise on complex projects within a regulated industry? Can you bring expert knowledge of designing, specifying, and implementing electrical supply distribution systems, safety systems, and process instrumentation to deliver programmes on time, within scope, and to the highest standards? If you're looking for a role that challenges your skills and offers the opportunity to lead detailed design and support a high-profile portfolio, this could be the perfect next step. With the chance to work on innovative projects in a dynamic environment, and to contribute to transformative works, read on or apply now to find out more. The Opportunity Join a company that is recognised for its commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence in delivering complex projects in a secure and stimulating environment. Known for a collaborative culture and a...

Are you a proven Principal Engineer specialising in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation with experience leading front-end design for complex projects? Have you demonstrated extensive knowledge in CE&I project delivery, including producing and reviewing engineering documentation, managing space and cable management solutions, and working within safety and quality standards? If you’re looking for a challenging role that offers the opportunity to lead innovative design projects in a dynamic environment, read on or apply now to be part of a forward-thinking team working on cutting-edge front end engineering delivery. The Opportunity This organisation is committed to delivering world-class engineering solutions with a focus on safety, innovation, and collaboration. Its culture fosters continuous improvement, professional growth, and a shared drive towards excellence. Joining this team means being part of a company that values integrity, sustainability, and the...