42 site engineer jobs found in Edinburgh

Site Engineer – Civil Engineering Boyd Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a leading Civil Engineering contractor who are looking for an experienced Civil Site/Setting Out Engineer for a contract role in Edinburgh .  The Role As Site Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of works on a major project, ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance at every stage. You’ll be site-based, working closely with the Sub Agent and Site Agent to keep programme, safety and standards on track. Key Responsibilities Setting Out & Technical Delivery Carry out accurate setting out for foundations, drainage, ducting, earthworks and concrete works Interpret drawings, specifications and technical information Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design and quality standards Manage as-built records and QA documentation Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all works are carried out in line with RAMS and company H&S procedures Contribute to site...

Site Engineer – Edinburgh Are you local to Edinburgh? Looking for work in the Central Belt? We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer to join a well-established and busy civil engineering contractor on a 6 month infrastructure project in the Edinburgh area. Working on a significant infrastructure package, you'll play a key role in the delivery of roads, drainage, surfacing and associated structures. The project forms part of a wider development and offers a varied workload, a strong site team and continuity of work through to Christmas, with potential for further opportunities thereafter. The Role Setting out for roads, drainage and infrastructure works Checking levels and ensuring works are delivered to specification Producing and maintaining accurate site records Liaising with site management, subcontractors and operatives Quality assurance and as-built information Supporting the successful delivery of the project programme Requirements Previous...

Site Engineer – Civil Engineering Boyd Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a leading Civil Engineering contractor who are looking for an experienced Civil Site/Setting Out Engineer for a contract role in Edinburgh .  The Role As Site Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of works on a major project, ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance at every stage. You’ll be site-based, working closely with the Sub Agent and Site Agent to keep programme, safety and standards on track. Key Responsibilities Setting Out & Technical Delivery Carry out accurate setting out for foundations, drainage, ducting, earthworks and concrete works Interpret drawings, specifications and technical information Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design and quality standards Manage as-built records and QA documentation Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all works are carried out in line with RAMS and company H&S procedures Contribute to site...

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence. * Strong...

We are looking for a proactive and technically strong engineer who can hit the ground running on a fast-paced site environment. Role Requirements * Proven experience in RC frame and groundwork projects * Competent in setting out and site engineering duties * Proficient in AutoCAD (essential) * Strong IT skills for reporting and site documentation * Valid CSCS Card * Must have own laptop Location: Scotland Start: Immediate for suitable candidate This is an excellent opportunity for a capable Site Engineer looking for their next project within a reputable construction environment

Site Engineer - HS2 (BBV) | 18-Month Contract | £325-£400 per Day | CIS / Ltd   TradesTech Recruitment are currently recruiting for two experienced Site Engineers to join a major civil engineering contractor delivering works on the HS2 BBV project. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term 18-month contract working on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. Locations We have two positions available: Kenilworth to Birmingham Lichfield to Birmingham Engineers must be flexible, as you could be required to work anywhere along your allocated section of the route on any given day. A full UK driving licence and your own transport are therefore essential. Duties Completing Quality Assurance (QA) documentation. Producing and managing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Preparing accurate As-Built records. Ensuring all works are completed in accordance with project specifications and quality standards. Liaising with site management and subcontractors...

I am currently working alongside a UK's market leading groundworks and RC frame sub - contractor. My client is looking to onboard an engineer to manage the engineering of an ongoing Large RC frame structure for a major project that is being delivered. Site engineer responsibilities: * Setting out and producing As built surveys * Reporting to project engineer * Health and safety compliance to the highest level * QA * Raising design issues * RFI's Site engineer requirements: * Valid CSCS Card * Civil engineering degree * Laptop and AutoCAD * SMSTS or SSSTS - not essential (Desirable). Please apply and one of my team will be in touch

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...

Sub Agent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join our team on a major infrastructure project involving extensive earthworks, highways, drainage, and reinforced concrete structures. Working alongside the Site Agent and Project Manager, you will play a key role in the safe and successful delivery of complex civil engineering works, ensuring quality, programme, and commercial objectives are achieved. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a flagship project within a collaborative and forward thinking delivery team. Sub Agent Key Responsibilities * Support the Site Agent in the planning and delivery of multiple work packages. * Manage day-to-day site operations across earthworks, highways, drainage, and structural works. * Ensure all works are delivered safely and in accordance with company procedures and client requirements. * Coordinate engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers. * Monitor progress against programme and...

Location: Remote - Rare site visits to Scotland (Only when essential) * Contract Duration: 6 months initially - extension &/or offer of permanent role likely thereafter * IR35: Outside IR35 * Rate: £650–£750 per day * Start: Immediate preferred, but candidates on up to 4 weeks’ notice considered An urgent opportunity has opened for a BESS Electrical Engineer to support a live battery energy storage project that is now entering a critical final design and commissioning phase. The project has already been through delays and now needs an experienced BESS specialist who can step in quickly, take ownership of the remaining electrical design work, resolve final technical issues and help drive the project through to delivery. This is a remote outside IR35 contract with occasional site visits to Scotland, an immediate start preferred, and genuine potential for extension or a permanent role afterwards. For the right Senior BESS Electrical Engineer, there is the likelihood...

Process Engineer (1-year contracft. Inside IR35) The Role We are seeking a Contract Process Engineer to join a high-performing Process Technology team at Grangemouth. In this role, you will engage in a variety of projects across synthesis and formulation operations, focusing on: Continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency Cost transformation and innovative change delivery Process design and troubleshooting, including root cause analysis Process safety management within a COMAH Top Tier framework Commissioning and start-up of new and modified plants Utilising digital tools and AI-assisted methods to optimise engineering outcomes Who We're Looking For We value diverse backgrounds and experiences. Ideal candidates may come from chemical, pharmaceutical, FMCG, oil & gas, water treatment, or food processing sectors. Key attributes include: Energy and curiosity for understanding and improving processes Strong ownership of problems and commitment to...

Join a World-Class Chemical Manufacturing Site An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Process / Chemical Engineer to join one of the UK's leading chemical manufacturing facilities. Operating within a COMAH Top Tier environment, you'll work on major process improvement and capital projects at a site producing high-value speciality chemical products for global markets. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving technical problems, driving continuous improvement, and working alongside experienced engineering professionals in a modern manufacturing environment. The Role As part of the Process Technology team, you'll support projects across both active ingredient and formulation plants, contributing throughout the full engineering life cycle. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations. Supporting cost reduction and process optimisation projects. Providing process design,...

Salary: £20.00 per hour + Overtime & Travel paid at 1.5x (£30.00/hr) Job Type: Full-time, Temp-to-Perm Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm Benefits: Company Van & Fuel Card provided (Business use) About the Role Aspirare Recruitment is seeking a qualified, time-served Maintenance Plumber for an immediate start position based out of East Kilbride. This role offers an excellent path from a temporary contract to a permanent position with a leading maintenance provider. You will manage reactive plumbing repairs and maintenance across local contracts, backed by enhanced overtime rates and paid travel time. Benefits * Financial Stability: Competitive base rate of £20.00 per hour with a guaranteed 40-hour paid week. * Premium Overtime: All overtime hours paid at 1.5x your hourly rate (£30.00/hr). * Paid Travel: Travel time fully paid at enhanced rates (after the first 30 mins and before the last 30 mins of the day). * Company Vehicle:...

Our client is currently looking to recruit a Project Engineer on an 18 month contract Project Engineer Teesside £450 - £550 per day - Initial 18-months We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our Projects team and play a key role in the successful delivery of a major engineering project based on Teesside. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer who thrives in a site-based environment and enjoys coordinating complex engineering projects from construction through to completion. Reporting to the Head of Projects & Design, you will act as the company's on-site representative, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring quality standards are met, maintaining health and safety compliance, and supporting the successful delivery of the project on time and within budget. Working alongside the design and project management teams, you will supervise civil, mechanical and electrical works while ensuring the highest standards of workmanship, safety 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...

The Opportunity PWHytek Ltd are currently recruiting for a Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer to support a major programme of work within the nuclear sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile programme, providing specialist nuclear safety expertise across complex and highly regulated projects. The role is primarily remote, with occasional site visits required, offering flexibility while contributing to critical national infrastructure. The Role As a Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer, you will play a key role in the development and delivery of safety cases, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and supporting the safe design and operation of nuclear facilities. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will provide technical leadership and safety assurance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Develop and review nuclear safety cases for complex engineering projects. * Provide technical guidance on nuclear...

Senior Electrical Engineer – Contract – Remote Location: Remote / Hybrid Location: 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 and Renewable Energy sectors. Our client can accommodate a hybrid working pattern with alternate weeks wfh / in the office in West Wales. The role will be outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities * Undertake design and checking of deliverables according to discipline and area of expertise. * Checking the quality of subcontractor design work to ensure compliance with agreed client design specifications. * Preparation and checking of deliverables including drawings, schedules, datasheets, specifications, (input to control philosophies and narratives if applicable). * Must understand wiring diagrams, control logic diagrams, system descriptions, system calculations, 1-line and 3-line AC drawings, AC & DC schematics, and be able to...

Are you an experienced Design Manager with a strong background in the UK water sector? Do you thrive on leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex infrastructure projects from concept through to completion? We're looking for a Design Manager to join a growing engineering team delivering major water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the technical delivery of high-profile programmes while working alongside industry-leading engineering professionals. The Role As Design Manager, you'll lead the coordination and delivery of multidisciplinary engineering design across a diverse portfolio of clean water, wastewater, pipeline and water reuse projects. You'll oversee design quality, programme delivery and technical governance while working closely with project managers, clients and engineering teams to ensure successful project outcomes. This is a leadership role where you'll influence...

Are you an experienced Civil Pipeline Engineer looking to work on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and water projects? We're looking for a talented engineer to join a multidisciplinary design team delivering complex pipeline infrastructure projects across the water sector. This is an excellent opportunity to take a leading technical role, working on projects from concept and feasibility through to detailed design, construction support and commissioning. If you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Civil Pipeline Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading the design and delivery of pipeline engineering packages across a wide range of infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside civil, mechanical, electrical, structural and geotechnical engineers to develop practical, efficient and sustainable pipeline...

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to work on some of the UK's most complex infrastructure projects? We're looking for an Electrical Consultant to join a growing multidisciplinary engineering team, delivering innovative electrical design solutions across major industrial and infrastructure programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a technically challenging role where you'll lead design activities, mentor engineers and collaborate with clients to deliver high-quality engineering solutions from concept through to construction. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and enjoy solving complex technical challenges within a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As an Electrical Consultant, you'll play a key role in delivering electrical engineering designs across a range of multidisciplinary projects. Working closely with project managers, engineers and clients, you'll provide technical leadership while ensuring...