25 contract senior structural engineer jobs found in London

Contract Senior Structural Engineer Location: London (Hybrid Working) Rate: Up to c£50 per hour (Experience dependant) Contract Length: 6 Months Start Date: Immediate IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Opportunity A leading international engineering consultancy based in Central London is seeking an experienced Contract Senior Structural Engineer to join their team on a high-profile, technically challenging portfolio of projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on design-focused engineer with a strong background in building structures to work within a respected global consultancy delivering complex and prestigious schemes across the UK and internationally. Key Responsibilities You will play a pivotal role in the technical delivery of a wide range of projects, including: * High-rise building developments * Major commercial and retail structures * Hotels and museum projects * Sports and entertainment complexes The role is heavily design-led and will involve producing...

Contract Senior Structural Engineer London | Immediate Start | Up to c£50 p/h | 6-Month Rolling Contract | Inside IR35 Are you a highly experienced Structural Engineer ready to make your mark on a landmark international project? A leading global engineering consultancy based in Central London is seeking a Contract Senior Structural Engineer to join their team immediately, playing a key role in the delivery of a major overseas airport development. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a technically complex, high-profile infrastructure project within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will provide critical design input on a prestigious international airport project, contributing to large-scale structural solutions that demand precision, creativity, and technical excellence. We are looking for a senior-level professional with: * 8–10+ years’ building structures design experience * Strong technical expertise in steel and reinforced concrete (RC) design *...

Contract Senior Structural Engineer (OUTSIDE IR35) Central London c£45 p/h 12 months Immediate Start Contract Senior Structural Engineer **OUTSIDE IR35** A major engineering consultancy in Central London is currently looking to recruit a Senior Structural Engineer for a minimum of 12 months. Our client is a leading London consultancy who have an excellent market presence. The successful Structural Engineer will be given the opportunity to work on major Healthcare refurbishment project. Previous large scale buildings design experienced would be advantageous. Ideally our client is looking for someone with strong refurbishment knowledge and good working knowledge of Masterseries software package. Steel work experience will also be looked upon favourably. Hybrid working can be offered. The ideal applicant will have an excellent track record as a structural engineer and ideally have a minimum of 10 years design experience. On offer is an immediate start with excellent...

London | Hybrid | Inside Ir35 Duration: 6 months Advance TRS are currently partnering with a reputable engineering consultancy and are in the search for a Chartered Senior Structural Engineer to join their building design team, working on a range of high profile projects. The client are a market leader and a specialist within multidisciplinary design, delivering complex building solutions across sectors such as aviation, defence, public sector work and power This role will involve leading structural design from concept through to delivery, while also taking on project responsibility and engaging with wider design teams. This is a contract position who would suit someone who is Chartered and can hit the ground running and take ownership of their projects. Requirements: Chartered Engineer (CEng, MICE or MIStructE) Experience across aviation, defence, public sector, or power projects Strong understanding of current civil and structural design codes and standards Confident in...

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established building services consultancy in London on a contract basis, operating outside IR35. This hybrid position involves working within a multidisciplinary building services engineering team, contributing to the delivery of electrical design solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing electrical building services designs, producing technical documentation, and supporting coordinated BIM models. Based in the London office with flexible hybrid working, this role offers the opportunity to be involved in high-quality projects alongside a team of experienced engineers and consultants. Key Responsibilities As an Electrical Design Engineer, your duties will include: * Delivering electrical building services designs across a range of projects * Producing electrical schematics, layouts, and associated technical...

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established building services consultancy in London on an contract basis outside IR35. This hybrid role will involve working as part of a multidisciplinary building services engineering team, supporting the delivery of electrical design solutions across a range of building projects. The successful Electrical Design Engineer will contribute to the development of electrical building services designs, technical documentation and coordinated BIM models. This role is based in the London office with hybrid working available, offering the chance to work on high-quality building services projects alongside experienced engineers and consultants. Key Responsibilities · As an Electrical Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include: · Producing electrical building services designs for a variety of building projects · Developing electrical schematics, layouts and...

Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Contract Duration: 3-6 months+ Salary: £38-45 per hour (Inside IR35) About the Role We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to provide interim support while permanent staff are recruited. This contract role will involve working across a range of sectors, including aviation, power, defence, life sciences, and public sector projects. You will be assigned to one sector at a time and will not be expected to deliver across multiple sectors concurrently. You will need to bring your strong technical knowledge and experience to quickly assume responsibility for projects and ensure delivery meets the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: ·Provide structural engineering expertise across various projects. ·Collaborate with engineers and technicians within the immediate team (approximately 50) and the wider team (approximately 170 across all regions). ·Ensure designs comply with current C&S design codes and...

Senior Site Engineer | Industrial & Logistics New Build UK Project-Based £350 – £375 per day 43-week contract £18m | 4-unit industrial development We’re working with a leading Main Contractor delivering a flagship Industrial & Logistics scheme and are looking for a Senior Site Engineer to take a key role on-site, supporting delivery from groundworks through to completion. This is a high-profile multi-unit new build, involving steel frame units, full external works, infrastructure, and Section 278 highway works, ideal for someone who thrives in complex, fast-paced environments. What you’ll be doing: Setting out and engineering support across 4 industrial units Managing QA, as-builts, and technical assurance Supporting coordination of subcontractors and site delivery Overseeing Section 278 works and external infrastructure setting out Ensuring accuracy across civils, drainage, roads, and structural works Working closely with the Site Manager and Project Team to drive...

Senior Mechanical Engineer Basildon, Essex (1 day/week on site) £53ph (Inside IR35) Initial 6 month contract **Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals for this role** We are currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Precision Guidance Integrated Project Team (IPT), working on equipment for the next generation of Missile Seeker Programmes. What you'll do as a Senior Mechanical Engineer: Support senior members of staff in the delivery of technical solutions on critical Business Programmes. Generation of mechanical solutions to relevant company and international standards. Design of engineering solutions taking into account all requirements including product quality, safety, reliability, testability, sustainability, etc. Mechanical engineering detailed design, including numerical calculations, tolerance studies, etc. Produce Manufacturing Data Packs in line with BS8888 including appropriate application of GD&T. Generate BoM within approve PLM...

6 month contract (initially) Up to £55.56 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) Hybrid working (circa 1 day per week on site with a need to be flexible where required) Job Role: Our client is currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Precision Guidance Integrated Project Team (IPT), working on equipment for the next generation of Missile Seeker Programmes. The successful candidate will be experienced in the Aerospace and/or Defence Industry and preferably hold SC Security status. The Mechanical Engineer role offers hybrid working, with the option of on-site working at our Basildon office. The frequency of on-site visits shall be agreed with the project team to ensure that key Milestones and Deliverables are met on time, to budget and to the desired quality. Key Responsibilities: Support senior members of staff in the delivery of technical solutions on critical Business Programmes. Generation of mechanical solutions to relevant company and international...

Senior Mechanical Engineer Basildon 6-Month Contract Paying up to £55p/h (Inside IR35 Key Responsibilities Support senior members of staff in the delivery of technical solutions on critical Business Programmes. Generation of mechanical solutions to relevant company and international standards. Design of engineering solutions taking into account all requirements including product quality, safety, reliability, testability, sustainability, etc. Mechanical engineering detailed design, including numerical calculations, tolerance studies, etc. Produce Manufacturing Data Packs in line with BS8888 including appropriate application of GD&T. Generate BoM within approve PLM system (Teamcenter). Contribute to reviews of Mechanical designs in accordance with business and industry standards. Deliver design solutions against Technical Requirements, within budget and timescales. Essential Skills & Experience Mechanical or Science degree qualified, or equivalent, with experience....

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Engineering Manager on a 6 Month Ongoing Contract, based in South London/ Kent. Role Summary Leading the engineering aspects on a multi-disciplinary contract and to ensure that the optimal solution is delivered to meet the client’s requirements. You will be employed within the core Project Team to ensure they are fully engaged and reporting into the Project Lead. The role is required to act as a voice of reason, and technical authority on HTM compliance and other good Industry practice, often taking responsibility for safety critical aspects of the work and ensuring delivery to sound engineering principles. Tasks & Responsibilities * Develops a good working knowledge of each project and organisational structure thus ensuring project management is directed to the on-site management delivery team. * Able to recognize and record changes in design and maintenance information. Instigatingchanges in maintenance or design...

DevOps Tester +6 months + +Fully remote working +SC cleared - must hold current active clearance +Sole British nationals only - due to nature of the project Skills: +AWS +Kubernetes +Public Sector experience +Testing experience - can set the Testing process up from beginning to end and to be able to own it We're looking for an experienced DevOps Tester, this is a pivotal role in maintaining critical national infrastructure where scalability and resilience are essential. We're looking for a highly skilled DevOps engineer with a strong background in testing (including APIs). The ideal candidate should be self-motivated and results-driven, capable of thriving in an Agile team. You'll need to be comfortable with Confluence for documentation and Jira for project tracking and story management. Your main responsibility will be to develop and structure a comprehensive test framework. This includes creating approaches and plans, gaining approval for those approaches, and...

We are working with this leading multi national data centre and mission critical specialist who are working on schemes across UK and europe. With data centres being crucial components of today's infrastructure, supporting everything from business to public services. Operators must ensure the longevity, efficiency, and sustainability of their sites while optimizing them for mission-critical tasks. The teams are at the forefront of designing innovative and energy-efficient data centres, ensuring that our clients meet their goals of performance, cost-efficiency, and sustainability. The Opportunity Join our international and multidisciplinary team of passionate design engineers and help us create high-quality, sustainable, and innovative data centre structures. You will work on medium to large-scale mission-critical projects, covering all stages of design - from concept to construction supervision and handover. As part of an interdisciplinary team of architects, advisors &...

Infrastructure Protection – Works Inspector Business Area: Infrastructure Protection Project: Third Party / External Development Works (TfL Infrastructure Interface) Pay Rate £400 per day (inside IR35) – Umbrella About the Role We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Protection – Works Inspector to join a busy operational team managing third-party and external development works adjacent to or above TfL infrastructure. You will be responsible for ensuring that construction activities do not compromise the safety, integrity, or operation of the rail network. This includes surveillance checks of safe systems of work, monitoring high-risk construction activities, and undertaking statutory network patrols under ROGS requirements. This is a highly site-based role with significant exposure to active construction environments and operational railway interfaces. Location Site-based role (London Underground / TfL operational infrastructure) You will be required to attend...

Senior Data Analyst Bromley - hybrid 12 month contract - extension possible Inside ir35 Role Overview We are looking for a Data Analyst to join our team and support the programme through meaningful, data driven insights. This is a highly collaborative role, working alongside business teams, technology partners, and data engineers to ensure data is accurate, well understood, and used effectively. Job Description Key Responsibilities: Data Collection: Gather data from internal databases, data warehouses, APIs, spreadsheets, and external sources, ensuring data is obtained in a usable, structured format. Data Cleaning & Preparation: Identify and correct errors, inconsistencies, and missing values. Transform raw data into analysis ready datasets (e.g., normalization, feature creation). Reporting & Visualization: Build dashboards and visual reports using tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Excel. Data Modelling & Forecasting: Create simple predictive models or...

OUTSIDE IR35 CONTRACT Duration - 9-12 Months ECS Resource Group are currently working in partnership with a global managed service provider, assisting them with the search for a Lead Technical Specialist RF Engineer on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities Act as a technical advisor throughout the sales cycle, supporting customer engagement and delivering solution designs, bills of materials, and technical documentation Partner with business leaders and sales teams to support strategy execution through technical guidance, coaching and mentorship Collaborate with internal technical resource teams to efficiently deliver project outcomes and improve turnaround times Maintain current knowledge of system architectures and emerging technologies to provide relevant, customer-focused solutions Build and manage relationships with technology partners and vendors to support solution development and market positioning Deliver technical presentations, training sessions, and participate in...

️ Lead MEICA Commissioning Engineer | Clean Water Projects | Affinity Water Region Outside IR35 | Long-Term AMP8 Programme Leadership Role | Commissioning Strategy | Team Management Some commissioning roles are about witnessing tests and signing paperwork. This one is about leading people, driving standards, and bringing structure to projects before problems ever reach site. A leading Tier 1 contractor delivering clean water projects across the Affinity Water region is looking for a Lead MEICA Commissioning Engineer to oversee commissioning delivery across a portfolio of schemes typically ranging from £5m–£10m. While the individual projects may not be mega-projects, they need someone who has operated at that level before. Someone who understands what “good” looks like on major infrastructure programmes and can bring that level of leadership, planning, coordination, and control into a growing AMP8 delivery environment. This is a role for a true commissioning leader — somebody...

Civil & Structural Design Engineer, Harlow, Contract For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family‑owned business with UK‑wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start‑up. If you're passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people‑focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place to grow your career. Role: Civil & Structural Design Engineer Location: Harlow Start Date: Spring 2026 Status: 6 months, Outside IR35 Workscope Addison Project Plc are...

Your new company You'll be joining an organisation to help to deliver a large‑scale rollout of new security software. The environment is professional, regulated, and people‑focused, with a strong emphasis on care, respect, and high standards. Your new role As a 1st Line Support Engineer, you'll play a key role in supporting an Imprivata security software rollout across their network of care homes. Working as part of a small team, you'll provide 1st line support via a ticketing system and assist field engineers with on‑site installations. The role is split between the Windsor base and care home sites, supporting desktop builds, system deployments, and desk‑side setups. You'll help prepare and configure hardware, support Windows and Microsoft 365 environments, and assist engineers during installation phases. This is contract role initially for three months, with the potential to extend. What you'll need to succeed Basic to junior‑level experience in a 1st Line Support / Service...