79 senior civil engineer jobs found

Contract Type: 6 month contract Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to support the delivery of large water treatment works and enabling works across the UK. This role requires strong client-facing skills and the ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams. The successful candidate will lead civil design packages, coordinate with other disciplines, and ensure high-quality, compliant design outputs. Familiarity with Civil 3D is essential to produce and review detailed design drawings and documentation. The role offers fully remote working across the UK and involves mentoring junior staff, managing project risks, and maintaining effective communication with clients and stakeholders. This is a contract position for 6 months, with a focus on delivering technically robust and innovative civil engineering solutions within the water sector. Skills: Experience with large water treatment works and enabling works Client-facing and...

Civil Design Engineer (Contract) | Ireland We are looking for an experienced Civil Design Engineer to support the delivery of Data Centre and GIS Substation projects in Ireland. Key Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. Proven experience on Data Centre, Power, Utilities or Substation projects. Strong AutoCAD proficiency. Experience using SketchUp. Working knowledge of Civil 3D (preferred). Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC). Ability to produce civil design drawings including site layouts, drainage, roads, earthworks and utilities. Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary design teams. Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced project environment. Contract Details: Contract role Ireland (hybrid/Dublin €500 - €550 per day Immediate start preferred ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against...

Senior Civil Engineer Location: London (Hybrid/Flexible - typically 1 day per week in the office) Rate: £45.00 - £50.00 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week Are you a Senior Civil Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? We're working with an established engineering consultancy that is looking to strengthen its civil engineering team with an experienced Senior Civil Engineer. With a growing pipeline of work, you'll have the opportunity to support the delivery of major infrastructure projects, predominantly within the data centre sector, alongside healthcare and other commercial developments. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on technically challenging projects, taking responsibility for the design and coordination of drainage, utilities and earthworks packages while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities ·Lead the design and delivery of drainage, utilities and earthworks schemes. ·Produce and review technical designs using Civil 3D...

Senior Civil Engineer (Water Industry Experience) – Contract – West Wales / Hybrid Working Location: West Wales / Hybrid This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Nuclear and Renewable Energy sectors. Our client is based in West Wales and can accommodate a hybrid working pattern. The successful candidate must have a sound understanding of Revit. Role & Responsibilities * Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and design documentation using Revit. * Acting as interface for all key Civil / Structural enquiries regarding current or upcoming projects. * Providing technical input to tenders and proposals as well as supporting manpower planning projections. * Undertake engineering activities as required for studies and projects. * Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines. *...

Senior Civil Engineer - Remote Contract Opportunity Advance TRS are partnering with a leading engineering consultancy renowned for delivering some of the UK's most technically challenging AMP8 programmes and water projects. They are now seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to support major Clean Water and Wastewater frameworks across both infrastructure and non-infrastructure schemes. £50-£60 per hour Fully Remote Long-term Contract Opportunity The Role You'll take the lead on civil design packages, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients and supply chain partners to deliver construction-ready solutions on high-profile water projects. What You'll Be Doing: * Leading civil design activities and coordinating project deliverables * Producing high-quality calculations, reports and construction documentation * Collaborating with clients, stakeholders and other disciplines * Championing innovation, quality and best practice * Mentoring junior engineers and...

Senior Civil Engineer – Contract – Hybrid / Remote Working Location: Hybrid / Remote This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Nuclear and Renewable Energy sectors. Our client is based in West Wales and can accommodate a hybrid working pattern. The successful candidate must have a sound understanding of Revit. Our client can accomodate hybrid / remote wroking though ocassional visits to their offices will be required. This role is deemed to be outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities * Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and design documentation using Revit. * Acting as interface for all key Civil / Structural enquiries regarding current or upcoming projects. * Providing technical input to tenders and proposals as well as supporting manpower planning projections. * Undertake engineering activities as required for studies and...

Senior Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA) Engineer Warrington (Hybrid - 3 Days On Site) £51-£56 per hour (Inside IR35) 12-Month Contract+ Help Shape the Future of One of the UK's Most Important Nuclear Sites An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA) Engineer to join a major nuclear infrastructure programme supporting critical asset life extension works at Sellafield. You'll play a key role in delivering the feasibility study and developing refurbishment options for Building B314, a strategically important operational facility that supports access and welfare for personnel entering the active areas of the Sellafield site. This is a technically challenging project requiring innovative engineering solutions while ensuring the building remains fully operational throughout the programme. The Role Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will: Deliver and contribute to the feasibility study...

Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer - Contract Role An internationally recognised engineering consultancy is expanding its UK Infrastructure team and is looking to bring on a Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer. Known for delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-quality engineering solutions, this consultancy works across major construction, infrastructure, and development projects. With a strong culture of collaboration and a track record of exceeding client expectations, this is an opportunity to contribute to impactful schemes from day one. The Opportunity You’ll join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary Infrastructure team working across the full project lifecycle—from early-stage concept and masterplanning through to detailed design and construction support. Depending on your level of experience, you’ll be involved in or lead elements of civil infrastructure design, including: * Earthworks modelling and site development layouts * Highway, access, and general civil...

Operations Manager - Highways Maintenance, Local Authority 6 month ongoing contract to support the service Location: West Yorkshire (District-Based) Salary: £55k Target  Contract: Temporary Interim | Full-Time Sector: Highways, Local Authority, Environmental Services, Public Realm, Civil Engineering, Utilities, and Infrastructure Operations A leading UK public-sector organisation is seeking an experienced Highways  Operations Manager to lead a team and a high-profile frontline highway services maintenance and upkeep across a major West Yorkshire district. This is a senior operational leadership role with visibility at corporate, community and political levels-ideal for a proven leader in highways, civils, construction operations, environmental services, or large-scale public realm delivery. The role oversees a complex portfolio including:Highway maintenance, Public Rights of Way, Land drainage, Gully maintenance, Winter services, weather response, Operational depots, Fleet &...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Planning Manager on a 6 month rolling contract based in Stafford. Role Summary The Planning Manager is responsible for developing, maintaining, and controlling the project programme, ensuring the works are delivered efficiently and in line with contractual milestones. You will act as the key link between the project management team, engineering, commercial, and site delivery teams, providing accurate scheduling data and early warning of any risks to the programme. Key Responsibilities * Develop, issue, and maintain the master construction programme, including short-term and look-ahead schedules * Input into the Project Planning Policy and provide timely, accurate planning information to the Project Management Team * Produce and update programme schedules to track and control progress against baseline * Monitor actual progress versus planned progress, identifying variances and reporting on programme status * Develop...

Senior Engineer - Highways Design & Construction Our client, operating within the highways and transportation sector, is currently seeking a Senior Engineer - Highways Design & Construction to join their team on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the pre-construction, construction, and delivery phases of highways, traffic, and transport infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects during detailed design finalisation, construction package preparation, and delivery, ensuring schemes are technically compliant, cost-effective, and ready for construction before overseeing delivery through to completion and handover. Key Responsibilities Design Finalisation & Pre-Construction Delivery Take ownership of projects following completion of concept and developed design stages. Lead the finalisation of engineering designs, ensuring all technical, safety, operational, and buildability considerations have been addressed...

Our client, operating within the highways and transportation sector, is currently seeking an Engineer - Highways Design & Construction to join their team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to support the delivery of highways, traffic, and transport infrastructure projects through the detailed design finalisation, pre-construction, and construction phases. The successful candidate will work on projects developed through the Project Development Team, assisting in progressing schemes through detailed design review, construction package preparation, and on-site delivery. The role offers the opportunity to manage smaller projects independently while supporting Senior Engineers on more complex schemes. Key Responsibilities Design Finalisation & Pre-Construction Assist in the review and finalisation of highways and traffic engineering designs prior to construction. Review engineering drawings, specifications, schedules, and technical reports to ensure...

I'm seeking a Senior Engineer to join a reputable contractor to join a project in South London. About the role of Senior Engineer As a Senior Engineer, you'll be working within the construction engineering team, supporting them in delivering high-quality technical solutions in a project based in South London. The Scope of work will include RC Frame, roadworks and surfacing schemes, drainage, street lighting, lining and signing projects. I will need a Senior Engineer to take lead of delivering a Project with a Value of £55 Million. This role is focused on the successful delivery of a complex utility diversion projects, requiring a high level of technical oversight, team leadership, and site-based expertise Responsibilities for a Senior Engineer Manage and coordinate all site engineering activities for utility diversion work packages Apply in-depth technical knowledge to resolve complex engineering challenges on-site, ensuring all works align with design specifications....

I am working in partnership with a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor who due to continued growth and the award of several major contracts, is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Engineer to join their team in St Helens. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineering professional with a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering looking to take ownership of site engineering activities while supporting the successful delivery of complex schemes. The Role As Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing all engineering activities on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with the Project Manager, Site Managers, and subcontractors, providing technical guidance and ensuring projects are delivered in line with programme and specification. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage the site engineering function across multiple work fronts. *...

Senior Highway Engineer Location: Crewe, Cheshire Rate: £45 - £50 p/hour Contract: Initial 6 Months Working Pattern: Hybrid Hours: 40 Per Week IR35 Status: Inside IR35 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Highway Engineer to join a well-established highways team delivering a range of highway improvement and active travel schemes across Cheshire East. This role would suit a technically strong highways professional with significant experience in highway design and the ability to provide expert interpretation of design standards, whilst supporting the successful delivery of projects from conception through to completion. The Role As a Senior Highway Engineer, you will play a key role in managing the technical delivery of projects, providing guidance to engineers and technicians, and acting as a senior point of contact for clients and stakeholders. You will be responsible for reviewing designs, advising on technical matters, allocating work across the...

Sub Agent Chichester, West Sussex Highways We’re working with a contractor to recruit a Sub Agent or Senior Engineer to support them on a highways contract involving service diversion works. Follow on works to include site clearance and ditch maintenance. This role will suit a candidate who is still able to carry out some basic and minimal engineering checks and manage a small work force and sub-contractors on site. Duties will include: * Start of shift briefs, toolbox talks and inductions * Record keeping and site diaries * Engineering checks using GPS to check for service clashes, depth levels and mark out areas of work * Management of direct labour, plant and sub-contractors * Problem solving, logistics and end of shift reports Required to hold current SMSTS, CSCS, and proven experience working on highways and civil engineering scheme If you have any questions or like to discuss this role please contact Danny Mayhew

Senior Engineer / Supervisor – Edinburgh (Freelance) Looking for your next freelance role in Edinburgh? Ready to take the next step from Site Engineer into a more supervisory position? We're recruiting for a Senior Engineer to join a busy civil engineering contractor on a long-term project in the Edinburgh area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys setting out but is also looking to develop their supervisory and site management responsibilities. The role will involve overseeing the installation of traffic barrier works during day shift operations, with occasional night shift working required every few weeks to support programme-critical activities. This position offers a great balance between engineering and supervision, making it ideal for someone looking to progress towards Site Management. The Role Managing and supervising traffic barrier installation works Setting out and engineering support as required Coordinating subcontractors and site...

Main job: Oversee groundworks, drainage, civils on UK construction sites. Plus: manage scaffolding, formwork, shoring + other temporary structures. Key Responsibilities 1. Site Engineering: - Supervise groundworkers, set-out, levels, concrete pours - Check drainage, pipework, manholes meet design - Liaise with clients, architects, structural engineers 2. Temporary Works Coordinator: - Review TW design drawings + method statements - Check permits for scaffold, formwork, piling, shoring - Inspect TW on-site before concrete pours/loads - Sign-off TW checklists before use 3. Safety + Compliance: - Follow CDM 2015, BS 5975 for TW - Raise NCRs, attend H&S meetings 4. Team: - Manage civils team, delegate tasks - Mentor junior engineers/groundworkers Requirements – UK 2026 - Quals: BEng/MEng Civil Eng. Chart Eng (IEng/EngTech) - Experience: 5+ years UK civils site experience - Skills: Reading drawings, AutoCAD, MS Project/Excel - Certs: CSCS Gold, SMSTS, TW Coordinator ticket (BS...

Senior Site Engineer (Civil Engineering) – RAF Brize Norton Oxfordshire | Long-Term Contract | Inside IR35 We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors on a flagship defence infrastructure project at RAF Brize Norton. This is a rare opportunity to work on a high-profile airfield infrastructure scheme involving extensive resurfacing, heavy civil engineering and utilities works on one of the UK's busiest military airbases. Duration: * Long-term contract (18+ months) Location: * RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire Engagement: * Inside IR35 The Role You will take ownership of engineering activities across major packages of work including: * Setting out for airfield resurfacing works * Roads, pavements and reinforced concrete elements * Drainage and underground utilities * Ducting and service installations * Quality assurance and ITP completion * Managing subcontractors and...

A new contract opportunity has become available for a senior-level Mechanical Project Design Engineer to join a progressive Water Treatment consultancy firm in the Midlands. This is an exciting time to join the business, and they can offer outside IR35 contracts, remote work, and competitive daily rates. As this opportunity is remote, we can be flexible in location, so long as applicants are situated in the UK and must have proof of right to work in the UK Purpose of contract: To lead the multidisciplinary design and delivery of wastewater treatment and infrastructure projects, taking responsibility for mechanical design and coordination across civil, electrical, and ICA disciplines. The role ensures robust, efficient, and compliant engineering solutions that meet client, regulatory, and sustainability requirements. Key Responsibilities of The Lead Mechanical Design Engineer: Lead the design and delivery of wastewater treatment projects from concept to detailed design and...