322 pre construction engineer jobs found

Highway Engineer Overview: My client in the North East is seeking an Highway Engineer to provide technical leadership across a varied programme of highway schemes. This role is design-focused and will involve working on highway maintenance and improvement projects, including minor works such as footways, resurfacing, and localised drainage improvements. Key Responsibilities: ·Work on the technical design and delivery of the annual highway maintenance and improvement programme. ·Produce and oversee detailed engineering designs, drawings, and standard details using AutoCAD. ·Deliver schemes from concept through to construction, ensuring designs are safe, compliant, and buildable. ·Ensure all designs meet CDM 2015 requirements, including preparation of relevant pre-construction information. ·Undertake site visits for surveys, feasibility assessments, and technical input during construction. ·Contribute to the delivery of both major and minor works, including footway schemes,...

We are currently recruiting for a Site Agent (Marine / Coastal) to join a tier-one main contractor on a flagship civil engineering scheme, based out of Bristol on a hybrid basis. While you must have a strong background in site delivery, this specific role is focused on the critical pre-construction phase-defining the project's strategy, constructing the scope of works, and packaging the project up before it goes out to tender and into full-scale delivery. The Role Working within a highly strategic environment, you will bridge the gap between initial engineering concepts and live site delivery. You will use your practical marine experience to scope, de-risk, and prepare major packages of work. Your day-to-day will involve: Scope Construction: Reviewing complex engineering plans to build comprehensive, practical Scopes of Work for major marine and civil engineering packages. Package Management: Developing and structuring procurement packages, ensuring all technical specs and...

Mechanical Commissioning Lead – Contract (Outside IR35) Location - North West England Contract Length - 6 Months - June start Outside IR35 H9 Talent Solutions are looking for an experienced Mechanical Commissioning Lead to support the delivery and commissioning of a new-build energy asset in the North West. This is a key site-based role responsible for leading mechanical commissioning activities through pre-commissioning, cold and hot commissioning, testing, and final handover phases. The successful candidate will work closely with the Commissioning Manager, EPC contractors, OEMs, construction teams, and client representatives to ensure safe and efficient commissioning execution across all mechanical systems. This role would suit an individual with a strong background in large-scale industrial, power generation, Energy from Waste, CHP, CCGT, process plant, or heavy industrial projects. Role & Responsibilities Lead and coordinate all mechanical commissioning activities...

Contract Solar Commissioning Engineer – Utility Scale  Location UK (Site-based / project rotation) Contract Length 12 Months Day Rate Competitive DOE Overview We are supporting a major renewable energy contractor delivering multiple utility-scale solar PV and BESS projects across the UK. We are looking for an experienced Commissioning Engineer with a strong background in large-scale solar (30MW+) to support the final stages of project delivery through testing, energisation, and handover. This is a hands-on site role — you’ll be working closely with electrical teams, DNO/ICP representatives, and site management to ensure systems are fully tested, compliant, and ready for grid export. What you’ll be doing Leading and supporting commissioning activities across utility-scale solar PV sites (30MW+) Carrying out pre-commissioning checks, testing, and inspections of electrical systems Working on LV/MV/HV systems including:  Inverters Transformers Switchgear Protection systems...

MK Search have partnered with a leading M&E contractor with a strong presence delivering notable projects across sectors in partnership with leading main contractors who are looking for a mechanical project engineer to join their team on a notable commercial scheme they are delivering in Reading. Reporting to a mechanical lead, you will join the project with 6 months left to run to take ownership of the technical elements of the mechanical package across the scheme through to PC. They have another very sizeable project in the Berkshire region you will move onto a take control of from pre-construction phase once the intial scheme is complete. Duties * Managing mechanical packages from pre-con through to commissioning and handover. * Technical submittal reviews and managing RFI processes. * Overseeing sub-contractors and ensuring high standards of health, safety, and quality. * Procurement of plant and specialist mechanical equipment. * Working closely with the...

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Teesside - Major Net Zero Programme We are supporting a leading engineering delivery partner working on behalf of bp at the forefront of the UK's net zero transition. This is a unique opportunity to join a landmark programme shaping the future of low-carbon energy across the Teesside and Humber regions. The wider initiative forms part of the East Coast Cluster, one of the UK's most ambitious decarbonisation programmes, supporting carbon capture, hydrogen production, and low-carbon power generation. At peak, the programme is expected to store up to 23 million tonnes of CO₂ per annum by 2035, while enabling new industrial growth and clean energy infrastructure. This role sits within a critical workstream focused on onshore pipelines, HV infrastructure, and associated civil works, supporting major projects including Net Zero Teesside Power and hydrogen development schemes. The Role As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, you will play a key...

Mechanical QA/QC Engineer Contract Role / Inside of IR35 / North Ayrshire / Major Industrial Project We are supporting a major live industrial project in Dalry and are seeking an experienced Mechanical QA/QC Engineer to join a central Quality team on a contract basis. Working within a complex, fast-paced construction environment, you’ll be embedded on-site alongside delivery and construction teams, playing a key role in ensuring quality standards are achieved across all phases of mechanical and piping installation. This is a highly visible, hands-on position offering genuine responsibility, stakeholder influence, and the opportunity to make a measurable impact on project delivery outcomes. The Role You’ll be at the centre of project execution, ensuring mechanical and piping systems are installed, tested, and commissioned to the highest standards. Key responsibilities include: * Leading QA/QC activities across fabrication, installation, testing, and pre-commissioning *...

Job Title: Fire Damper Engineers (x4) Location: Guernsey Island Overview We are looking for 4 experienced Fire Damper Engineers to join an 8-week project in Guernsey. This is a rotational assignment with flights, accommodation and daily food allowance fully covered by the client. Pay £300 per day Project Details Travel date: 10 May Project start: 11 May Duration: 8 weeks Rotation: 10 days on / 10 days off throughout the project Working days during rotation: Monday – Sunday Working hours: 08:30 – 16:30 (8 hours per day) What’s Included Flights paid by the client Hotel accommodation provided £25 per day food allowance (capped) Key Responsibilities Carry out inspection, testing and maintenance of fire dampers in accordance with fire safety regulations and industry standards Complete drop testing and functionality checks of fire dampers Identify faults, defects and non-compliance issues and carry out remedial works where required Accurately record findings and produce...

We have a Project Engineer opportunity available with one of our clients from the energy sector, based in Somerset. Principal Responsibilities: The principal responsibilities of the Project Engineer – Pipework / Support Manufacturing, are as follows: Providing Engineering (Technical) support to the Package Project Management team, including attendance at weekly / monthly PM meetings. Collate and maintain support tracker to record support book releases and design holds at HO2, through to manufacturing completion at HO3. Manage change management process relating to design updates post HO2, pre-HO3. Manage the Technical Query (TQ) process for the package, including chairing regular TQ meetings with stakeholders and facilitating responses from responsible departments, as required. Ensure CEMAR is maintained to reflect TQ progress and resolutions. Manage Engineering input to HO3 requirements. Provide technical input into HO1-HO2 ‘Constructability’ issues, as required. Provide...

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...

Your new company My client has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join a long-term AMP8 water programme, supporting the delivery of a portfolio of clean water and wastewater capital schemes for a major regulated water utility in the South of England (client name kept confidential).You'll be part of a business that puts people at the heart of delivery, with a strong wellbeing focus and a culture built on being collaborative, Trusted and Focused. Your new role This is a senior leadership position where you will lead and manage engineering design delivery across assigned projects, acting as the focal point for design-related matters and ensuring seamless collaboration between teams, design consultants, delivery partners and key stakeholders.You will shape the full engineering lifecycle-from project definition and outline design through detailed design, construction, commissioning and handover-driving technical excellence, assurance, innovation and...

IR35: Outside Our Client has a requirement for a MEICA Project Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Warrington. Role Purpose: To support the delivery of MEICA works across the full project lifecycle from outline design through to commissioning and handover. The role will ensure safe, high-quality and compliant delivery of MEICA packages while working within multidisciplinary teams across a major water framework. The position involves a mix of office, remote and site-based working, supporting both design and construction phases. Job Role Responsibilities: Promote health, safety and wellbeing across all stages of design and delivery Manage MEICA packages including design, installation and coordination activities Support HAZOP, HAZCON and wider project delivery meetings as required Work with engineering teams to develop construction sequences, programmes and budgets Coordinate with design, pre-construction and delivery teams to resolve technical...

Role: Senior Engineer Location: Birmingham, Digbeth Start date: Immediate Working for the RC frame contractor on a new build BTR apartment scheme. Works include: RC Frame Slip form Drainage Utility services SFS works Facade works QA records on Field View Pre pour and post pour checks Reviewing As Built surveys RAMS Temporary works Health & Safety Experience working on RC frame projects is essential. CSCS Card, SMSTS and First Aid certificates are mandatory requirements. If you’re interested in the role or have any further questions, please apply or contact me via (url removed)

Site Engineer required for 3-4 months on groundworks project in Stone, Staffs. Site Engineer will be required to set out for bolts, bases, drainage, utilities, slab, foundations, S278, sewers and externals. The project is a £25 Million new build industrial unit. Site Engineer will preferably supply own kit and will have laptop and CAD package. Site Engineer role: • Setting out and quality checks for structural steelwork, drainage works, underpinning, earthworks and excavations, groundworks • Check setting out information • Establish primary and secondary dimensional control • Check and record control points • Complete Permit to Load/Strike • Requisition materials for in situ concrete works and obtain approvals • Supervise concrete deliveries inc pre and post-pour Inspections • Maintain site diary inc maintaining good housekeeping on site • Manage and co-ordinate construction of all structural elements • Set out and maintain structural accuracy and main and internal gridlines inc...

Job Title: Associate / Associate Director Electrical Engineer (x2) Location: National - Epsom, London, Peterborough, Cambridge (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to £75 per hour Contract: 6 Months | Inside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Hours: 40 per week Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days office/site per week Vetting: C Clearance required Notice Period: 2 weeks Job Overview We are currently seeking two experienced Associate / Associate Director Electrical Engineers to lead the delivery of complex infrastructure projects within the UK Water and industrial sectors. This is a senior-level contract role offering the opportunity to take ownership of Electrical & ICA design delivery, lead technical teams, and contribute to high-profile, multi-disciplinary engineering programmes. The successful candidates will play a key role in driving technical excellence, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting project delivery from design through to completion. Key...

Job Title: Electrical Engineer x2 Location: Epsom, London, Peterborough or Cambridge (Hybrid Working) Rate: Up to £75 per hour Contract Length: 6 Months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Hours: 40 per week We are currently seeking two experienced Electrical Engineers to join a leading engineering consultancy supporting major UK Water and Infrastructure programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, multi-disciplinary projects delivering high-quality electrical design solutions across critical national infrastructure. The successful candidates will play a key role in delivering electrical engineering design outputs, working closely with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered to time, cost, and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and coordinate Electrical & ICA design activities on complex multi-disciplinary projects * Produce and review technical deliverables including Single Line...

Freelance Senior Project Engineer/Sub Agent working for the RC frame contractor required for a minimum of 6+ months on the construction of a new build BTR apartment scheme. Reporting to the site based Project Manager you will primarily be responsible for overseeing focus on RC Frame, Slip form, Drainage, Utility Services, SFS works, Facade works, QA Records to maintain on Field view, Pre Pour and Post pour checks, reviewing the As Built surveys, RAMS, temporary works and Health & Safety. Experience working on RC frame projects will be essential and a mandatory requirement along with CSCS Card, SMSTS and First Aid certificates

Gas Engineers Required – Wrexham We are currently seeking qualified Gas Engineers to carry out domestic gas services in the Wrexham area. Position Details: Service-only contract work £25.50 per completed service Flexible workload available Immediate start availableRequirements: Valid gas qualifications and current certification Experience carrying out domestic gas servicing Own transport required Own tools required Reliable, professional, and able to work independentlyThis is a self-employed contract opportunity suitable for experienced engineers looking for regular service work in the Wrexham area. To apply or find out more, please get in touch with your qualifications and contact details

We are currently seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer for a major substation project at Bicker Fen, Lincolnshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy site team on a high-profile infrastructure project with an immediate start available. Responsibilities * Setting out and surveying works across the project. * Establishing and maintaining site control points. * Producing and checking as-built surveys. * Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with project specifications and drawings. * Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams. * Maintaining accurate records and survey data. * Supporting quality assurance and site documentation requirements. Requirements * Proven experience working as a Setting Out Engineer on civil engineering, infrastructure, energy, or substation projects. * Competent using surveying equipment including GPS and robotic total stations. * Strong understanding of engineering drawings and...

Electrical Bias Engineer BS Engineer Location: SW1V, London Rate: £25-£27 per hour Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour lunch, 8 hours paid) Contract: Temp to Perm (Salary £41,000 - £46,000 per annum upon successful completion of temp period) Start Date: Immediate start available for the right candidate We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Bias Engineer with strong mechanical knowledge to join a well-established facilities management company on a commercial site in SW1V. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering a stable working pattern across four days per week, with a permanent salary of £41,000-£46,000 per year after the temp period ends. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works across electrical and mechanical systems Fault finding and repair on electrical systems including lighting, power, emergency lighting, and control panels Supporting mechanical maintenance on equipment such as pumps, extract fans,...