70 senior civil engineer jobs found

Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. At Arup you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join. Job description - the role AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Arup to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On Behalf of Arup, we are...

Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. At Arup you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join. Job description - the role AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Arup to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On Behalf of Arup, we are...

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. *...

Drainage Design Engineer (Contract) 📍 London Consultancy | Fully Remote Available 💰 £40 - £47 per hour 🏠 Outside IR35 ⏱️ 20-30 Hours Per Week 📅 2-Year Contract An established engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Drainage Design Engineer to support the delivery of residential, commercial and hotel developments across the UK. The Role Surface water and foul water drainage design Drainage calculations and technical reports SuDS design and drainage strategies Use of Causeway Flow Planning and detailed design stages Requirements Strong drainage design experience Proficient with Causeway Flow Experience on residential, commercial or hotel projects Able to work independently ✅ Outside IR35 ✅ Fully Remote Working Available ✅ Long-Term Contract ✅ Immediate Start Available Interested? Get in touch for further details

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 Design Engineer – United Utilities AMP 8 Location: Manchester (Flexible Hybrid) Contract: Long-term - Outside IR35 Our client, a leading Tier 1 contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Design Engineer to join their team on a long-term contract basis, supporting delivery on the United Utilities AMP8 framework. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a major programme of investment in water and wastewater infrastructure, delivering critical projects across the North West. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of civil engineering designs from concept through to detailed design and construction support Produce cost-effective, sustainable, and buildable design solutions Coordinate design activities across multi-disciplinary engineering teams Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, relevant standards, and health & safety requirements Prepare and review design calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports Provide technical input...

12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Up to £70 per hour umbrella Full time on site in Plymouth Overview of Department: In order to deliver the MoD’s submarine and warship programmes, a significant programme of infrastructure investment is required on the Devonport site. The ‘Major Infrastructure Projects’ (MIP) Business Unit has been established to support this. One of the key scope elements within MIP is establishing a defuel capability for out of service submarines, which is delivered under the programme banner of 14 Dock Readiness. This work comprises of a number of interrelated projects to develop various multi-disciplinary infrastructure systems, with an overall value in excess of £100m. The Dock Readiness project is delivering the infrastructure upgrades for the existing dry dock that will be used for the submarine defuels.  The dry dock is within a nuclear licensed site. Multiple work packages form the Dock Readiness project.  This role is part of that Engineering Team...

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...

Contract Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer London Immediate Start Long term contractc £50-55 p/h (Inside IR35)  Contract Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer  A Global multi discipline engineering consultancy based in Central London is looking to hire multiple Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineers on a contract basis due to a number of significant project wins.  Our client has won a significant number of projects both in the UK and UAE and need expert help to deliver on these challenging and complex projects.  Successful applicants must have excellent Infodrainage, AutoCAD and Civil 3D experience and be used to working on projects of significant scale.  Previous experience of working on UAE projects would be a distinct advantage.   Successful applicants will have a minimum of 5-8 years relevant experience.  Any individual from a strong technical background in a core infrastructure disciplines such as Highways, Utilities or Sustainable Drainage would fit the role well....

Senior Project Engineer (Civils) Location London, United Kingdom Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Project Engineer (Civils) to support the successful delivery of major rail and infrastructure projects. The role will provide engineering leadership, assurance, and governance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that all design, construction, testing, and commissioning activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable legislation, industry standards, and company procedures. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing engineering assurance activities, supporting project teams, and ensuring technical excellence across complex civil engineering works. Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership & Assurance Lead and manage the application of appropriate engineering standards across all project design and construction activities. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, Network Rail...

Are you a Head of Civils / Design CRE (Rail Infrastructure) looking for your next contract opportunity? Location: Surrey Quays, London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Sector: Rail Infrastructure / Civil Engineering Type: Contract Duration: Long-term assignment Start Date: ASAP (within 2-3 weeks) Rate: Dependant on experience IR35 determination: To be confirmed An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Civils / Design CRE to join a major rail infrastructure programme supporting a Maintenance a multi-million-pound contract awarded by Rail for London (RfL), a subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). It covers the planned and reactive maintenance, faulting, and renewals across key London Overground assets. This is a senior leadership position requiring a technically strong civil or structural engineering professional with extensive rail experience and a proven background in assurance, governance, and team leadership. The role is not design-focused;...

Location: Epsom, Birmingham, Leeds or Glasgow (Hybrid / UK-wide flexibility) Contract Type: 12-month minimum contract (Inside IR35) Rate: Up to £65 per hour (Umbrella) Start Date: ASAP Travel: Occasional UK site visits required Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior HV Cable System Design Engineer to support the delivery and growth of a specialist high-voltage cable engineering capability within a leading multidisciplinary engineering environment. This is a senior technical role offering the opportunity to work on major onshore and offshore transmission-scale projects, contributing across the full project lifecycle from feasibility and FEED through to detailed design, installation support, and commissioning. The role also includes mentoring junior engineers, supporting technical excellence within the team, and playing an active part in client engagement and business development activities, including bids and proposals. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver HV cable...

Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major civils and tunnelling scheme. The project includes tunnelling operations alongside heavy civils activities. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Setting out and surveying works in accordance with design drawings and specifications. * Supporting day-to-day site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to quality standards. * Producing and maintaining site records, QA documentation, and as-built information. * Assisting with temporary works coordination and permit systems where required. * Ensuring health & safety procedures are followed at all times on site. * Monitoring progress and resolving technical issues. Site Engineer Requirements: * Proven experience working on heavy civils or tunnelling projects * Competent in setting out using GPS and total station equipment * Valid CSCS Card * SMSTS or SSSTS beneficial *...

We are seeking a skilled Planning and Project Controls Engineer with strong experience in electrical infrastructure to join a leading Energy & Power Contractor. You will play a key role in supporting the planning, scheduling, and control of major transmission, distribution, and power‑sector projects across the UK. As a Planning and Project Controls Engineer, you will support project teams in developing, maintaining, and monitoring schedules, cost controls, and risk processes for complex electrical and power‑engineering schemes. You will work closely with Senior Planners, Project Managers, engineering leads and commercial teams to ensure accurate reporting, effective forecasting, and informed decision‑making that drives successful project delivery across substations, overhead lines, cable routes, and wider energy‑transition programmes. Key Responsibilities Support planning and scheduling for major electrical infrastructure projects, including substations, HV/LV systems, OHL,...

Job Role: Senior/Principal Infrastructure Engineer Location: Reading Rate: £45.00 - £53.00 per hour Outside IR35 Contract Length: 12 months (6 months considered) Hours: 36-40 hours per week Working Arrangement: The wider team typically works 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Open to discussions on this and can be flexible. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing consultancy delivering a diverse range of development and infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with developers, planners, architects and multidisciplinary design teams to deliver innovative and value-engineered infrastructure solutions. You will play a key role within the Civil Infrastructure team, helping to shape technical delivery, mentor junior engineers and support the successful delivery of projects from planning through to construction. This position is particularly suited to a...

Job Role: Senior Infrastructure Engineer Location: Remote Rate: £45.00 - £50 per hour Outside IR35 Contract duration: 6 months + Hours per week: 37.5 About the Role As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering highway and infrastructure schemes from concept through to construction, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients and stakeholders to provide innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities ·Deliver highway, active travel and infrastructure design projects through concept, planning, preliminary and detailed design stages. ·Prepare construction-ready highway and drainage designs that meet relevant safety, quality and compliance standards. ·Produce detailed drainage designs, profiles and schedules for culverts, channels, manholes and pipe networks. ·Develop drainage strategies and support the delivery of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS). ·Guide clients through project feasibility, planning and...

Job Role: Senior Infrastructure Engineer Location: Any of the following (Ideally 1 day per week in an office, but this can be negotiable) - London, Southampton, Bristol, Cambridge, Birmingham, Manchester Rate: £45.00 - £50 per hour Outside IR35 Contract duration: 6 months + Hours per week: 37.5 We are seeking a talented Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing and highly respected infrastructure team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, industrial and public sector developments, delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions from concept through to completion. You'll be joining a collaborative multidisciplinary environment where your technical expertise, leadership skills and commercial awareness will have a direct impact on project success and business growth.   The Opportunity As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality infrastructure...

Site Engineer Location: Suffolk Rate: £390–£450 per day (DOE) Contract Duration: 18 Months Start Date: 2 Weeks About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a civil engineering and infrastructure project on behalf of our client. Working closely with the Main Contractor, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of a large-scale scheme involving highways, drainage, utilities, and earthworks. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly competent site engineer looking for a long-term freelance assignment with a reputable contractor. Project Scope The project includes: * Road and highway construction * Deep drainage installation * Surface water and foul drainage works * Utility and service diversions * Earthworks and infrastructure packages * Extensive quality assurance and quality control requirements Key Responsibilities * Setting out and surveying for various infrastructure works * Managing and maintaining accurate site records *...

Site Engineer / Senior Engineer  Requirement: 5 days per week on site Status: Inside IR35  Rate - Depending on experience (discuss on application)  Length - 12mths  Role Overview This is an excellent opportunity to join an established project team delivering significant highways and infrastructure works. I'm particularly keen to speak with engineers who have a strong background in highways construction and utilities coordination. This is a great opportunity for an Engineer to work alongside the permanent team, providing guidance and support to junior memmbers of the team while remaining hands-on in the role. This is a self delivered project, so we're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and is confindent to lead.  Key Responsibilities Report directly to the Sub Agent and provide technical support to the site management team. Manage and mentor a Site Engineer, reviewing setting out, quality checks, and documentation. Oversee highways works including...

Job Title: Developing Highways Senior Engineer Job Type: 6 month rolling contract Location: Shrewsbury Rate of pay: Paye £36.10ph  Umbrella £50PH We’re working with a forward-thinking Local Authority who are looking to appoint a Developing Highways Senior Engineer to support the delivery of growth and infrastructure across the county. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in reviewing and approving highways works linked to new developments, ensuring schemes are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with standards. The Role You’ll be responsible for: Managing S38 & S278 agreements from application through to completion Reviewing and approving developer-led highway designs Negotiating with developers, consultants, and stakeholders Providing technical advice on planning applications Overseeing site inspections and supporting road adoption About You We’re keen to speak with candidates who have: Experience in highways or civil engineering (Local...