Randstad are recruiting for a number of Freelance section engineer roles to work on a prestigious High speed rail project based in Buckinghamshire This role is PAYE, inside IR35. The successful candidate will be working for Tier 1 main Contractors in Joint venture for a number of years. The role includes the build of a Viaduct, cut and cover tunnel, earthworks, piling and a number of structures. Duties will include: Engineers and subcontractor management and / or Self delivery Planning, forecasting and delivering work Liaising with clients and stakeholders Developing programmes, Risk assessments, Quality assurance. Managing design, NCRs, RFI's, H&S etc. Essential Experience: You will need to have a significant amount of experience on Earthworks, Structures and /or Highways Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall...

Job Title: Site Engineer Utilities Location: Aylesbury Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (Inside IR35) Company Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of utility diversion works within a major infrastructure programme. This is a long-term opportunity for a Site Engineer with a proven background in utilities construction and site-based engineering within a Tier 1 contracting environment. The Role As Site Engineer, you will play a critical role in the technical delivery of utility diversion works, supporting safe and accurate construction operations across site. You will be responsible for setting out lines and levels, interpreting construction drawings, reviewing RAMS documentation, and working closely with Section Engineers and the Project Manager to ensure works are delivered to programme, quality, and budget requirements. This is a hybrid site and coordination role requiring presence onsite and in associated project...

Long-Term Engineering Roles Available! An excellent, long-term opportunity has arisen for experienced Site Engineers and Section Engineers to work on a major Ministry of Defence (MoD) investment initiative in Sheffield. The Project: The contractor has been appointed for the main construction works of a new 30,000 square metre machine shop for MoD-owned Project. This high-profile, 210m project is located on a 16-acre site in Sheffield. The Roles: Site Engineers: 400 per day (CIS) Section Engineers: 430 per day (CIS) Key Requirement: Candidates must have BPSS clearance or be willing to obtain it for this defence-critical manufacturing capacity upgrade project. If you are interested in a secure, long-term role on a prestigious project, please get in touch with Hannah at Randstad CPE on (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected...

Package Manager (Agent) 2 Site Agent / Package Managers required for delivery of major civils engineering and engineering surveys. Consisting of the following: Topographical surveys Ground Investigation Enabling works Archaeology Ecology Weathering Steel Site Clearance Initial responsibilities will be to support the Project Manager and Engineering Director to finalise the scope, procurement, and programme for all scopes of work. The successful candidate will: Programme: Plan all self-delivered major civil engineering works and coordinate/monitor the programme for subcontract/3rd party works. Drive progress to ensure the project programme dates are met or surpassed. Manage short interval control planning and support the Planner and Project Manager with NEC4 CL32 updates. Project Management: Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth workflow and timely project delivery. Address any issues or challenges that...

DO YOU WANT TO TAKE YOUR CONSTRUCTION CAREER TO AUSTRALIA ? - Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Section/Senior Engineer, Sub-Agent, or Site Manager? - Under the age of 35 in Scotland/the UK/Ireland? - Experience in civil engineering projects, or working with a large main building contractor? - Ever considered heading to Australia? Then you need to apply/get in touch - let us walk you through how to make this move. CS Internationa (Part of Contract Scotland) work in partnership with PD Project Delivery, an Australian construction and project management company providing civil engineering expertise to successful projects throughout Australia. They deliver everything from roads/highways, rail, water, renewables, to bulk earthworks/groundworks, etc! If the above profile sounds like you (either experience in the civil engineering site/project environment, or relevant experience on large building projects - externals, piling, concrete frames/slipform, etc), then you could...

Randstad are recruiting for a Senior Engineer to work on an exciting Major Civil engineering project in Leicestershire As a Senior Engineer you will be Supporting the Site agent working on a Wastewater STW expansion and Upgrade. This role is Paid CIS Project Details: Inlet & Grit Systems: Installed four 2D screens and an upgraded grit removal system. Storm Storage: Constructed four glass-fused-to-steel tanks Tertiary Treatment: Integrated a new solids removal plant. Phosphorus Removal: Deployed new chemical dosing systems for improved water quality. Pumping & Pipelines: Completed a new dry weather flow rising main and above-ground pipeline. Duties will include: Managing Section and Site Engineers Planning, forecasting and delivering work Liaising with clients and stakeholders Developing programmes, Risk assessments, Quality assurance. Managing design, NCRs, RFI's, H&S etc. This role is Paid CIS Randstad...

Job Title: Snowflake Data Engineer Location: London (2 days on-site per week) Salary/Rate: 550 - 600 per day inside IR35 Start Date: March Job Type: Initial 3-6 month contract Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Snowflake Data Engineer to help on their cloud migration project. Job Responsibilities/Objectives You will be responsible for designing and building scalable data pipelines, Data Vault models/Dimension Model, and Snowflake/dbt workloads for cloud migration projects. ? Implement Data Vault 2.0 (Hubs, Links, Satellites) /Dimension Model on Snowflake. ? Build ELT pipelines using Snowflake, dbt, Python/PySpark. ? Develop ingestion from APIs, databases, streams. ? Optimize Snowflake warehouses, cost, and performance. ? Collaborate with architects, analysts, and DevOps. ? Maintain documentation, lineage, governance standards....

A new civil engineering opportunity for an experienced civils Site Agent has arisen and we are looking for someone to start immediately! Location: Dereham Position: Site Agent Start date: ASAP We are currently working with a well known civil engineering contractor in the Norwich area. An infrastructure project is starting soon and they are looking to bring an experienced site agent on board. You will be responsible for: Reporting to the project manager Supervising all subcontract and direct labour and technical staff Planning, scheduling, procuring and delivering the project effectively, often to a tight schedule Managing all health and safety and RAMS Liaising with the client team and consultants Requirements: Experience with heavy civils and highways Ideally you will have progressed from site engineer to site agent Good IT skills required including MS Office packages Experience of managing civil engineering projects with a main contractor with...

A new civil engineering opportunity for an experienced civils Site Agent has arisen and we are looking for someone to start immediately! Location: Peterborough Position: Site Agent Start date: ASAP We are currently working with a well known civil engineering contractor in the Peterborough area. A highways project is starting soon and they are looking to bring an experienced site agent on board. You will be responsible for: Reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager Supervising all subcontract and direct labour and technical staff Planning, scheduling, procuring and delivering the project effectively, often to a tight schedule Managing all health and safety and RAMS Liaising with the client team and consultants Requirements: Experience with highways and structures is essential Ideally you will have progressed from site engineer to site agent Good IT skills required including MS Office packages Experience of managing civil engineering projects with a main...

Civils Sub Agent Are you a Sub Agent looking for a new opportunity? Do you have recent experience working on a heavy civils project? Are you looking for an opportunity with a reputable civils contractor in the Norwich area? If the answer is yes, then this is the perfect opportunity with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the local region. You will be responsible for: Reporting to a Site Agent or a Project Manager Procurement / ordering of materials Quality Control of the works / Health and Safety Production of weekly rolling programmes Providing support to site engineers Management of site activities Progress reporting Requirements: Degree / HND in Civil Engineering Ideally you will have progressed from site engineer to sub agent Good IT skills required including MS Office packages Experience of managing civil engineering projects with a main contractor with experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure,...

Project Engineer Hydraulics (Aerospace or Petro-Chemical Industries) Based in Exeter 9 Month Contract £400 - £450 per day 3 days a week Ltd Company Outside IR35 This growing engineering organisation delivers complete project solutions across a range of technical disciplines. It offers full lifecycle support, from design and development through to installation and commissioning across multiple industries. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, the business is seeking a Project Engineer to support a major aerospace project during an exciting period of growth. The project The current project involves the development of a mobile test rig for a leading aerospace client, designed to enable precise and reliable testing. The system features two integrated units, with a hydraulic press handling the controlled transfer of fluid into the product. Engineered for mobility, the rig can be easily moved using wheels or a forklift, providing flexibility on-site. Key...

Great new position for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer on a contract basis to support the delivery of high-profile data centre and commercial mixed-use projects across London and the South East. This role will suit a capable engineer who can quickly integrate into a design team and contribute across all project stages, from concept through to detailed design. The Role Deliver electrical design from concept to detailed stage Produce calculations, technical drawings, reports, and specifications Contribute to high-value, technically challenging new-build schemes Coordinate with mechanical engineers, architects, and contractors Attend design meetings and undertake site visits as required Ensure designs comply with current UK Building Regulations and industry standards Work confidently to programme deadlines within a fast-paced project environment About You Proven experience within an electrical building services consultancy environment Strong background in data...

Sub Agent Civils / Water Infrastructure (Outside IR35) Rate: £(Apply online only)pd (Potentially Outside IR35) Location: Portsmouth Looking to step up and take real ownership on a major water infrastructure programme? This is a fast-moving opportunity for a Sub Agent who wants to run work packages end-to-end and be part of a long-term pipeline of work. You ll be joining a high-performing delivery team working across a major AMP 7 & AMP 8 framework, initially supporting works on a key live site, with further projects lined up across multiple locations. The Role You ll take ownership of key civils packages, supporting delivery across pipelines, shafts and associated infrastructure. This isn t a support role, you ll be expected to drive works from start to finish, feeding into design, managing site activity and ensuring quality delivery throughout. Key Responsibilities Manage pipeline, shaft and heavy civils works on site Oversee trial holes and provide...

Senior Site Engineer Highways Location: Cheltenham Direct Reports: Site Engineer Rate - Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior /Site Engineer to join our highways project team based near Cheltenham. The successful candidate will support the Sub Agent in delivering highways and utilities works safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. This role will involve managing day-to-day site engineering activities and overseeing Junior Site Engineer to ensure works are delivered in accordance with design, specification, and contractual requirements. I am looking for Engineers with Highways experience. 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 earthworks, drainage, kerbing, surfacing, S278/S106 works and associated...

Job Title: Civil Engineer Salary: 50-55 per day (dependent on experience) Outside IR35 Location: Snodland, Kent Type: Contract Hybrid About the Role: Our client is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to join their Civils team on essential water infrastructure projects. You will play a key role in delivering safe, clean drinking water from project inception through to completion. Working within a supportive team, you'll have the opportunity to shape your own technical deliverables and make a tangible impact on communities in the South East. About the Client: Our client is a respected consultancy delivering vital water infrastructure projects across the UK. They provide a collaborative and professional environment where engineers are empowered to lead technical work, develop their skills, and contribute to projects that improve everyday life for local communities. Key Responsibilities: Review and check project scopes to ensure outcomes are achieved Provide...

We are partnering with a leading consultancy and professional services firm specialising in delivering innovative, modern data centre solutions. They are expanding their engineering team and seeking Intermediate and Senior Electrical Design Engineers to help deliver a wide range of technically challenging and high-value projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that champions innovation, collaboration, and long-term professional development. You'll take responsibility for the design and delivery of electrical systems, from concept through to commissioning, ensuring robust and high-quality solutions for mission-critical environments. You'll be involved in a variety of consultancy packages including: Strategic consultancy, feasibility studies, and master planning Detailed electrical design and specification Engineering, commissioning, and IST management Certifications, compliance, and performance validation Key Responsibilities Design and...

Project Engineer, National Grid Competent Person Power Networks Contract, Inside IR35, Umbrella, up to 70 per hour Swansea North, Felindre, Llangyfelach, Swansea SA5 7LU Job Ref: #(phone number removed) Project Engineer required for SCS Swansea North for 1 month who is familiar with Protection and can create rams for installing protection equipment. It is imperative that the person is - - National Grid Competent Person -Has experience working on National Grid Substations / is P&C literate. Start date 5th May 2026 Contract 1 month (possible extended to 6/7 weeks) Rate 70 ph Umbrella, IR35 Inside Location Swansea North (Felidre) Hours 50 per week Role and Scope The primary function of the role is to manage wiremen during internal panel modifications, requiring the candidate to be literate in protection and control systems. Key responsibilities include reading schemes and wiring diagrams and acting as a competent person on National Grid sites. The...

Role: Mechanical Project Engineer - Water Projects - Waste Water Location: Sussex & Kent Duration: 6 month + extension Rate: £400 a day My client is one of the UK's leading MEICA & Civil Engineering contractors within the Water sector and are looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer to join their team on a contract basis working on various water projects for their AMP8 contracts. Responsibilities include: Outline engineering from inception to completion of schemes utilising in-house resources, site installation and construction personnel The timely completion of multiple concurrent projects, safely and within budget Liaise with client's engineering and operations staff to ensure KPI's are met or exceeded within budget constraints Attend internal and external review and progress meetings Attend site visits/meetings. Ascertain preliminary and detailed design/project requirements and solutions Prepare estimates and quotations Cradle to Grave...

- Design Manager will provide delivery of our client's projects within the power transmission & distribution sector. - Develop engineering design work . - Provide overall project management of design projects from concept to completion in accordance with recognized best practices (APM/PMP/PRINCE2 or similar), including FEED, environmental, permitting, planning, estimating, engineering, constructability reviews, construction stage design support, and closeout. - Support Fulfil the project role of Project Manager on assigned design-only projects or fulfilling the role of Design Manager on assigned Design & Build/Engineer, Procure, Construct (EPC) projects. - Program and completion of projects within specified dates - Support professional and satisfactory relationships with the client, subcontractors, regulatory bodies, and all other project stakeholders - Fulfilling all associated statutory and contractual requirements - Maintain project compliance to applicable Our...

Senior Site Engineer Highways Location : Normanton ( WF6) Rate - Inside IR35 Length - 6mths - Potential to be extended Role Overview This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Site Engineer to join a major highways project at ECI stage. The role will initially be office-based, supporting the review of engineering drawings, drainage designs, and overall scheme development while the project progresses through the early planning and enabling stages. Once the site is fully mobilised, you will transition onto the project to support delivery on site. We are looking for a Senior Engineer with a strong highways background, who is confident reviewing technical drawings and design information, and who has experience working through the early phases of infrastructure projects, including enabling works and pre-construction activities. Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation, raising RFIs where required. Maintain accurate site records including daily...