Test & Commissioning Manager with a Automation/Manufacturing & Engineering background only, no IT £380 - £400 per day per hour (Outside IR35) Initial 6-month contract (Monday to Friday ) CSCS / ECS Card Required You will be responsible for the following: • Develop and execute testing strategies and documentation, including Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), Tests on Completion, and Performance Tests. • Plan and conduct on-site testing, both internally and in customer-witnessed scenarios. • Ensure delivered systems meet as sold specifications and align with customer needs. Escalate any identified gaps to the Lead System Integration Manager (SIM). • Validate safety systems, material flow, and messaging between PLC and WMS/WCS systems. • Own and manage the testing issue punch list using tools like Jira, including prioritising, resolving, and escalating issues. • Work closely with stakeholders to re-test and confirm defect resolution. • Conduct volume and stress...

Location: Reigate, Surrey (UK) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 (Pending satisfactory QDOS Assessment) Duration: 12 Months+ (Long-term framework assignment) Sector: Tier 1 Civil Engineering (Water / Wastewater Infrastructure) About the Role We are seeking an experienced, contract Site Agent to lead the successful execution of major civil engineering packages on a long-term utility framework in Reigate. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will operate as the primary technical and operational lead for your section of works, managing site teams, programming, and commercial reporting. You will bring proven experience managing multi-disciplinary civil works with complex interfaces This role offers a secure, minimum 12-month assignment with a premier Top Tier contractor. Key Responsibilities Package Delivery & Autonomy: Manage and deliver large-scale civil infrastructure packages from inception to handover, supporting and reporting directly to the...

Senior Engineer Location: Norwich Rate: 350 - 400 per day CIS or LTD Start: ASAP Duration: Long-term project Project Overview We are seeking a Senior Engineer for a major highway project in Norwich. This is a long-term contract position requiring a highway specialist to take technical ownership of a major section of works. Lodge accommodation or a daily lodge allowance is fully paid for by the client. This role balances technical management and leadership, as you will be responsible for managing two site engineers while maintaining a high level of quality assurance across the scheme. Key Responsibilities Technical Management: Supervise and mentor two site engineers, checking their setting-out, data uploads, and daily records. Quality Assurance: Lead the QA process for the section, managing the ITPs, checking material certifications, and ensuring all work meets National Highways specifications. Engineering Control: Oversee the technical compliance...

Freelance Site / Setting Out Engineer Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire Duration: Long-term (Up to 2 Years) Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Payment via CIS or Limited Company available) Equipment: Option to provide own surveying kit (Robotic Total Station/GPS) and CAD software Client: Specialist Earthworks Subcontractor The Opportunity Are you an autonomous, technically sharp Site Engineer who prefers running your own package without being micromanaged? A leading specialist Earthworks subcontractor is seeking a standalone Setting Out / Site Engineer for a major motorway bypass project in Didcot. This is a rare 2-year freelance assignment offering excellent stability and the choice of CIS or Limited Company payment structures. As the sole engineer on this package, you will have total ownership of your section, working closely with the project management and machine operations teams. Key Responsibilities You will be the technical lead for your package, responsible for:...

Job title: Piping Engineer Job Type: Contract Start date: Immediate Duration: Up to Dec 2026 (Extension possible beyond this) Pay rate: Up to 375 PAYE / 505 Umbrella per day Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Hours of work: 5 days per week The Piping Engineer will be responsible for the preparation and delivery of Mechanical and Piping Construction Work Packs, supporting construction activities within the nuclear industry. The role involves reviewing technical documentation, conducting constructability assessments, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, defining work scopes, and ensuring compliance with nuclear safety, quality, and project requirements. The successful candidate will support installation planning, resolve technical issues, and drive the timely delivery of work packs to enable safe and efficient construction execution. Applicants should be able to demonstrate of the following skills/experience: Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (or...

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Derbyshire Contract: Initial 3 6 Month Contract Rate: £45 £48 per hour (Outside IR35) Hours: 40 Hours per Week Monday to Thursday Office Based Friday Remote Start Date: ASAP The Role Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering manufacturer based in Derby that designs and delivers bespoke, safety-critical equipment for some of the world's leading organisations across the power generation, energy, aerospace and oil & gas sectors. Working within the mechanical engineering team, you will take projects from initial customer requirements through concept development and detailed design to final Key Responsibilities Develop concept and detailed mechanical designs based on customer specifications. Carry out stress calculations and engineering analysis using Mathcad, NASTRAN and traditional calculation methods....

Job title: Welding NDT - Field Engineer Job Type: Contract Start date: Immediate Duration: December 2026 (subject to extension) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 only Pay rate: Up to 350 PAYE or 475 Umbrella per day Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Role Overview: The Welding/NDT Field Engineer is responsible for quality surveillance of mechanical construction activities on a nuclear construction project, ensuring contractor works comply with approved technical requirements, specifications, and quality control plans. The role covers fabrication, installation, and assembly of piping systems, equipment, and supports within a nuclear environment. Working within the Site Quality Surveillance Team, the engineer provides independent verification of work quality, identifies and reports non-conformances, and ensures issues are managed through formal processes. The role requires close coordination with site teams and contractors to support safe, compliant, and high-quality...

Job title: EC&I Senior Project Engineer Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: ASAP Duration: 12 Month Pay rate: Depends on experience Location: Malton Hybrid/Remote Working: Onsite Hours of work: 37 hours Role information: A senior-level engineer responsible for delivering safe, compliant, and effective engineering solutions for complex industrial projects. The role involves leading the engineering aspects of projects from concept through to commissioning and handover, ensuring all work meets technical standards, safety regulations, and stakeholder requirements. Define project requirements and develop engineering solutions Produce and approve technical specifications and design Manage and oversee detailed design and contractor work Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards Support project planning, execution, and risk management Supervise construction, commissioning, and final handover Maintain configuration control and...

Site Engineers Needed in Aberdeen Location: Aberdeen Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity We are currently looking to appoint two Site Engineers to join an active civil engineering project in Aberdeen. These are hands-on roles offering the chance to work within a busy site environment on a short-term contract with potential extension. Working Hours Monday Friday: 07 00 No weekend work Role 1 Setting Out Engineer This role is primarily site-based, working outdoors daily: Carrying out setting out using Trimble equipment Supporting delivery of concrete works Ensuring accuracy and quality of on-site measurements Role 2 Site Engineer (Quality & Technical) This role has a stronger office and technical focus: Managing quality processes and documentation Setting up site controls and machine controls Working with drawings using AutoCAD (or similar) Liaising with site and design teams Requirements (Both Roles) Valid CSCS Card (essential)...

Are you ready to drive innovation in the automotive industry? Adecco working in partnership with Bentley Motors are searching for a Software & Configuration Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone enthusiastic about connected car technology and eager to shape the future of vehicle features and customer experiences Start Date: ASAP End Date: 31/01/2027 Pay rate: PAYE: 33.15 LTD: 38.49 Location: Crewe - Pyms Lane CW1 3PL (Hybrid) Working Pattern: Full Time Software & Configuration Engineer About the Role We are looking for a Software & Configuration Engineer to support the delivery of vehicle projects across development, production, and aftersales. This role plays a critical part in ensuring ECU software, hardware, and configuration are correctly specified, released, and maintained to enable vehicle build and ongoing updates. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and...

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Rate: 35.00p/h - £38.00p/h (Outside IR35) Initial 3-month contract Leeds Wakefield Pontefract Huddersfield 6-2 / 2-10 (double days) Electrical Maintenance / Multi-Skilled / FMCG / Food Manufacturing I am currently recruiting on behalf of a key client based in West Yorkshire. Our client is an established food ingredient manufacturer, supplied to major businesses across the UK. They are looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their site in Leeds on an initial 3-month contract. As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer your key duties will include: Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across all site machinery Fault-finding and replacing electrical components including invertors, contactors, relays, switches, single and 3-phase systems, motors and control panels Fault-finding and replacing mechanical components including bearings, gearboxes and shafts Conducting daily...

Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Contract) Location: Newark Rate: £38 p/h (outside IR35) Shift: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights rotation 6:00 to 18:00 / 18:00 to 6:00) Start Date: ASAP We re looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site. This is a hands-on role with a strong electrical bias, supporting production through a mix of reactive and planned maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out electrical maintenance, fault finding, and repairs Support reactive breakdowns and PPM activities Work on 3-phase systems, motors, inverters, and control panels Assist with electrical installations and modifications Help improve machine reliability and efficiency Requirements: Level 3 engineering qualification Strong electrical fault-finding skills (PLC knowledge beneficial but not essential) Experience working with 3-phase systems, drives, motors, and control equipment Ability to read and work from electrical drawings...

Site Engineer - Highways Location: Norwich Area, Norfolk Job Type: Contract Start Date: ASAP Duration: 1 year + (with potential for extension) Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience Are you a skilled Site Engineer with a background in large-scale Highways, looking to apply your expertise to the indistury? We have an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Site Engineer to join a highways project in the Norwich area. This role is scheduled to begin at the end of this month and run until at least April 2027, with the possibility of being extended based on project needs. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for all elements of the highways package Overseeing all on-site engineering activities, ensuring work is completed to design specifications. Conducting quality control checks and inspections on excavations, material placement, and compaction. Maintaining accurate and detailed site records, including as-built surveys and daily diaries. Liaising with the site...

Mechanical Design Engineer & Mechanical Draughtsman 3 6-month contract Rate: £35.00 - £42.50p/h Middlesborough / Darlington / Hartlepool / Sunderland SolidWorks / PDM I am currently recruiting on behalf of a key client-based Teesside who are globally recognised engineering and manufacturing business operating across several high-profile industries including defence, marine & offshore. Due to a new project win, they are looking for experienced Mechanical Design Engineers & Draughtsman to join their team on an interim basis for an initial 3 6-month contract. For this position, you will be required to conduct the following daily duties: 3D modelling in SolidWorks - designing enclosure modifications, bespoke brackets, manifolds and internal component layouts Supporting, updating and maintaining existing 3D models and engineering drawings Finalising and issuing manufacturing drawings to the required standard Defining and applying appropriate...