207 civil project engineer jobs found

I'm currently recruiting for a Civil Project Engineer to support major transmission infrastructure projects across Scotland. This hybrid role is based from either Glasgow or Perth and offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, including: Substation civil works Overhead line (OHL) foundations Access roads and tracks Earthworks and drainage Ground investigations Technical assurance and construction supportWe're looking for candidates with experience in civil engineering within transmission, utilities, power, energy, or major infrastructure projects. Experience with substations, OHL projects, geotechnical works, highways, or heavy civils would also be highly relevant. This is an excellent opportunity to work on long-term, high-profile infrastructure projects while contributing to the UK's transition to a more resilient energy network. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We...

The role of Civil Construction Engineer involves overseeing and managing construction activities within an industrial environment. This position requires technical expertise and project management skills to ensure successful project delivery. Client Details The hiring company is a medium-sized organisation operating in the industrial utilities sector. It focuses on delivering high-quality projects while maintaining a strong commitment to operational excellence and safety standards. Description The role holder will be responsible for the safe planning, coordination, supervision and execution of engineering CAPEX and revenue projects across the site, with a preferred technical background in civil engineering. The role combines elements of a Project Engineer and a Construction Supervisor, requiring the individual to manage projects from scope development through to installation, commissioning, handover and close-out, while also supervising contractors on site and issuing /...

Civil Project Engineer Location: Scotland Industry: HV Transmission & Distribution Scope of Work: An exciting opportunity for a Civil Engineer to join a multi-disciplined Project Engineering team to help develop and deliver innovative solutions to high voltage electrical substation projects. Are you an experienced civil engineer with experience in delivering substation projects? Have you ambitions to work with a market-leader on significant, large-scale projects? Turner Lovell is recruiting a Civil Project Engineer to join a leading business who are delivering new build and upgrade / expansion projects of substations across Scotland. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is keen to further develop their skills and take on increasing levels of responsibility. As a Civil Project Engineer you will: Be responsible for Civil Engineering design and delivery on assigned projects, operating up to 400kV. Promote and manage safety within assigned projects through the...

Section Engineer – Major National Grid Project Stowmarket, Suffolk | Long-Term Opportunity We're currently recruiting for an experienced Section Engineer to join a major National Grid infrastructure project in Stowmarket, Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile civil engineering scheme, supporting the delivery of key early works before progressing into the main construction phase. The Role As a Section Engineer, you'll be responsible for delivering a section of the works, ensuring all engineering activities are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. You'll work closely with the Site Manager, Senior Engineers, and subcontractors to coordinate day-to-day site operations. Key Responsibilities * Carry out accurate setting out using surveying equipment. * Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and site plans. * Manage and oversee a designated section of the works. * Supervise subcontractors and ensure...

Site Engineer - Contract (Devonport, Plymouth) Location: Devonport, Plymouth (full-time site based) Rate: Up to £430/day (Umbrella PAYE, all-in) Hours: 45 hours per week (approx. 08:00-17:00) Contract: Ongoing contract role Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support delivery on a major infrastructure project at Devonport, working within a live MOD environment. This is a hands-on, site-based role reporting into line management, with responsibility for setting out, engineering compliance, quality assurance, and day-to-day site support. Security & Eligibility (Essential) Due to the nature of the project, candidates must be eligible for BPSS clearance (process can take up to 8 weeks). To be considered, you must meet one of the following criteria: Hold current valid UK security clearance, or Be a British passport holder, or Have resided in the UK continuously for the past 5 years Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out using site...

Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Rate: Up to £380 per day Umbrella PAYE + £50 per day (taxable) Working Away Allowance Contract: 12 Months Hours: 45 Hours per Week Security Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS/SC Clearance The Role We're recruiting experienced Site Engineers / Setting Out Engineers to join a major infrastructure project at Devonport Dockyard. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a long-term, high-profile project where quality, precision and technical excellence are key. Responsibilities Carry out setting out using Leica or Trimble equipment. Establish survey control and ensure works are built to specification. Produce as-built surveys and site records. Complete quality documentation and inspection records. Support site teams and subcontractors throughout construction. Ensure works are delivered safely and to the required quality standards. Requirements Experience as a Site Engineer, Setting Out Engineer,...

QA/QC Engineer Location: Birmingham Contract: 3 Months Rate: £140 - £160 per day Status: Outside IR35 We are currently recruiting for an experienced QA/QC Engineer to join a busy engineering and construction project in Birmingham on an initial 3-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional with a strong background in construction, civil engineering or complex engineering projects to play a key role in ensuring quality standards are maintained throughout project delivery. The Role You'll be responsible for managing all QA/QC activities across the project, ensuring compliance with project specifications, industry standards and quality management systems. Working closely with engineering teams, contractors and suppliers, you'll drive quality assurance from material inspection through to final documentation. Key Responsibilities * Manage all QA/QC activities throughout the project lifecycle. * Prepare and maintain QA/QC documentation,...

We're looking for an experienced Site Engineer / Site Manager to join a major road widening and highways improvement scheme in the heart of Bath. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role on a high-profile infrastructure project for a well-established civil engineering contractor. You'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring the works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Depending on your background, the role will suit either a hands-on Site Engineer ready to take on more responsibility or an experienced Site Manager with a strong engineering understanding. Key Responsibilities: * Managing and coordinating daily site operations. * Setting out and overseeing road widening, drainage, kerbing and highways works. * Supervising subcontractors and direct labour. * Ensuring works are completed in line with programme, specifications and quality standards. * Maintaining site records, QA...

Senior Site Engineer (Setting Out) – Major National Grid Project Stowmarket, Suffolk | Long-Term Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join a major National Grid infrastructure project in Stowmarket, Suffolk. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role on a high-profile civil engineering scheme, supporting the successful delivery of the project's early works and setting the foundation for the main construction phase. The Role As a Senior Site Engineer, you'll take ownership of all setting out activities while providing technical support and site supervision throughout the preliminary works. Working alongside the site management team, you'll ensure works are delivered safely, accurately, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and site plans. * Carry out accurate setting out for site compounds, concrete bases, and associated civil engineering works. *...

Surveyor – NIGHTS (Heathrow Airport) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Engineering Surveyor to join our team on a major infrastructure programme at Heathrow Airport. This is a twilight shift position, ideal for professionals who thrive in a fast‑paced environment with reduced daytime congestion and increased access to operational areas. You will play a key role in delivering accurate surveying, setting‑out, and quality assurance across complex airside and landside works. This role suits someone with Tier One contractor experience who is confident working within highly regulated, safety‑critical environments. Key Responsibilities Setting Out — Deliver precise setting‑out for civil, structural, and infrastructure works Topographical Surveys — Conduct surveys using total stations, GPS/GNSS, and laser scanning equipment Quality Assurance — Produce as‑built records, verify design compliance, and maintain survey control Airside coordination with construction, design,...

My client is a leading contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 8 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. 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

The Role As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of the works on site, ensuring engineering standards, quality, and safety requirements are maintained throughout the project. Key responsibilities include: * Setting out and surveying duties using modern surveying equipment * Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and programme requirements * Managing quality assurance and site records * Working closely with the Site Manager and project team * Supporting earthworks, highways, and general civil engineering activities * Checking levels, dimensions, and construction accuracy Requirements * Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on highways, earthworks, or major civil engineering projects * Strong setting out experience * Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings * Experience using surveying equipment * Relevant engineering qualification or equivalent experience *...

Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join a major section of the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering one of the UK's largest and most high-profile infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to the highest quality standards. The Role As a Quality Engineer, you will support the delivery team by maintaining quality processes across the project, ensuring compliance with specifications, standards, and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Implement and maintain project quality procedures and management systems. Review and complete Inspection Test Plans (ITPs). Conduct quality inspections, audits and assurance checks across site activities. Ensure compliance with HS2, client and project specifications. Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and corrective actions. Review quality records and ensure project documentation is completed accurately. Support handover documentation...

My client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join their team on a major Wastewater Treatment Project. Senior Engineer Responsibilities: * Lead and coordinate engineering activities on site to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery. * Support the Site Agent/Project Manager in delivering works in line with programme, budget, and quality requirements. * Manage and mentor Site Engineers and provide technical guidance to site teams. * Oversee setting out, quality assurance, and compliance with project specifications and drawings. * Prepare, review, and maintain engineering and project documentation. * Produce and manage RAMS, ITPs, Technical Queries (TQs), and other quality documentation. Senior Engineer Requirements: * Previous experience working as a Senior Engineer on water or wastewater treatment projects. * Strong knowledge of civil engineering, water infrastructure, and reinforced...

My client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join their team on a major Wastewater Treatment Project. Senior Engineer Responsibilities: * Lead and coordinate engineering activities on site to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery. * Support the Site Agent/Project Manager in delivering works in line with programme, budget, and quality requirements. * Manage and mentor Site Engineers and provide technical guidance to site teams. * Oversee setting out, quality assurance, and compliance with project specifications and drawings. * Prepare, review, and maintain engineering and project documentation. * Produce and manage RAMS, ITPs, Technical Queries (TQs), and other quality documentation. Senior Engineer Requirements: * Previous experience working as a Senior Engineer on water or wastewater treatment projects. * Strong knowledge of civil engineering, water infrastructure, and reinforced...

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Section Engineer to join a major HS2 infrastructure scheme in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering complex structures and highways works on one of the UK's flagship civil engineering projects. The Role As Section Engineer, you will be responsible for managing engineering activities across a range of structures and highways packages, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Managing site engineering activities for structures and highways works Overseeing subcontractors and ensuring programme targets are achieved Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs and Work Package Plans Ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards Managing setting out activities and as-built records Coordinating temporary works and construction methodologies Driving health, safety and environmental best practice across...

Track Design Engineer Overview We are seeking an experienced Track Design Engineer to support the delivery of railway infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality track designs from concept through detailed design stages, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements. Key Responsibilities Deliver track design packages at both Form A (Approval in Principle) and Form B (Detailed Design) stages. Produce all associated design deliverables including: Track alignment designs Design reports Technical calculations Drawings and CAD outputs Design assurance documentation Construction and installation support documentation Develop compliant track layouts, alignments, and geometry in accordance with Network Rail standards and client requirements. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including Civil, Signalling, Electrification, and Geotechnical disciplines. Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and...

Senior Site Engineer - NIGHTS Location: Haslingden Contract: 5 years worth of work - CIS Day Rate: £(Apply online only) DOE An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure and heavy civils projects across the UK. This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-value schemes alongside experienced project teams, taking responsibility for all engineering and setting out activities while ensuring projects are delivered safely, accurately and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Senior Site Engineer * Carry out accurate setting out using GPS and total station equipment. * Establish and maintain survey control across site. * Complete as-built surveys and maintain engineering records. * Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirements. * Oversee quality assurance processes, inspections and...

Infrastructure & Drainage Edinburgh £38-£48 per hour – Outside IR35 Contract: rolling contract An established civil engineering consultancy is looking for an experienced Contract Civil Design Engineer to support a busy pipeline of residential infrastructure projects across the UK. This role focuses on drainage and highways design, taking schemes from early feasibility through to detailed design and technical approvals. The Role • Deliver civil infrastructure and drainage design for residential developments • Design foul and surface water systems using one of: MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow/Site 3D OR Infodrainage • Produce levels, earthworks and estate road designs using Site 3D • Support projects through planning, detailed design and approvals • Prepare drawings and calculations for S104, S38 and S278 submissions • Coordinate with local authorities, statutory undertakers and project teams • Manage workload independently while contributing to wider project delivery...

Residential Infrastructure & Drainage 📍 UK-based | Fully Remote (no site presence required) 💷 £40 - £50 per hour – Outside IR35 🕒 Contract: rolling contract An established civil engineering consultancy is looking for an experienced Contract Civil Design Engineer to support a busy pipeline of residential infrastructure projects across the UK — working fully remotely. This role focuses on drainage and highways design, taking schemes from early feasibility through to detailed design and technical approvals. The Role • Deliver civil infrastructure and drainage design for residential developments • Design foul and surface water systems using one of: MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow/Site 3D OR Infodrainage • Produce levels, earthworks and estate road designs using Site 3D • Support projects through planning, detailed design and approvals • Prepare drawings and calculations for S104, S38 and S278 submissions • Coordinate with local authorities, statutory undertakers and...