Senior Mechanical Engineer (water sector) Ready to take the lead on complex mechanical design projects? Do you have extensive experience in hydraulic design and a strong background in the water industry? Are you confident guiding teams and delivering high-quality engineering solutions? The Opportunity We re seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy, working on innovative water sector projects. This is a chance to influence design standards and mentor the next generation of engineers. The Role This role would suit candidates currently working as Mechanical Design Engineer, Senior Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Hydraulic Engineer, Principal Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Project Manager, Water Engineer, M&E Engineer, Design Lead, or Engineering Consultant. We would also welcome applications from professionals in power generation, process engineering, utilities, infrastructure, or environmental engineering. Your...

Freelance Senior / Principal Mechanical Building Services Engineer Stockport Hybrid / Flexible Working We are currently looking for an experienced Senior or Principal Mechanical Building Services Engineer on a freelance basis to join a well-established, award-winning building services consultancy in Stockport. This consultancy is recognised for delivering innovative, sustainable MEP design across healthcare, commercial, and public sector projects , and is at the forefront of net zero and low-carbon building design . They are seeking a highly skilled freelance engineer to support high-profile projects , lead design teams, and provide expert guidance across multiple complex projects . The Role As a freelance Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer , you will take responsibility for delivering mechanical building services projects of varying scale, from specialist schemes to major developments over 100m . Key responsibilities include: Leading the mechanical...

Senior Design Engineer Location: Peterborough Duration: 24-Month Contract(potential for extension) Pay Range: 30.00 - 38.80 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week (Mon-Thu 08:30-16:45, Fri 08:30-16:15) Working Model: This role requires a 5-day-a-week in-office model Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join a specialist Component Engineering team during a significant period of investment in New Product Introduction (NPI). This role focuses on developing design solutions for complex engine components, specifically for both traditional and alternative fuel applications. Key Responsibilities Advanced CAD Design: Execute expert-level modeling of complex geometry and surface modeling for major castings, specifically cylinder heads and blocks, using CREO 10. System Layout: Develop the architecture of components interacting with valvetrains, lubrication, cooling, and breathing systems. Risk Management: Lead and conduct FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis)...

Senior Engineer (Quality) Location: Woolwich Contract: up to £380pd (IR35 subject to determination) Length: 12 Month Contract An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Engineer with a strong focus on quality assurance to join a team delivering clean water pipeline infrastructure projects across the Thames Water region. Working on major water network upgrades, this role will play a key part in ensuring the highest standards of quality are maintained throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with project managers, site teams and subcontractors to ensure that pipeline installation works are delivered in line with design specifications, industry standards and client requirements. The role will involve overseeing quality processes, supporting site delivery teams and ensuring all documentation and inspection procedures are completed accurately and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with project specifications,...

Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer Stockport Hybrid Working An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer to join a well-established, award-winning building services consultancy based in Stockport . This respected consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable MEP design and works with high-profile clients across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial and public sector developments . The business is particularly recognised for its expertise in net zero and low-carbon building design , supported by advanced modelling and engineering software. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects, they are now looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer to join their senior team and play a key role in delivering technically complex and meaningful projects. The Role As a Principal Electrical Engineer , you will lead the electrical design and delivery of...

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...

Design Engineer Structural, Pipework & Vessel Design (FMCG Process Equipment) Location: Peterborough Rate: £35 - £40ph LTD Company Outside IR35 Job Purpose We are seeking a Design Engineer to join the Engineering design team, supporting the development, modification, and documentation of structural, vessel, and pipework solutions within the FMCG process equipment sector. The role supports liquid and powder process engineering projects across food, beverage, brewery, bakery, dairy, and utility applications, delivering high-quality cradle-to-grave design outputs that meet industry standards and customer requirements. You will work within a multidisciplinary project team, contributing your own engineering ideas while ensuring designs are practical, economical, and suitable for manufacture and installation. Key Responsibilities of the Design Engineer: • Design and develop process machinery including mixers, conveyors, filling systems, and ancillary...

Job Title: Civil & Structural Design Engineer Salary: 45-50 per hour (dependent on experience) Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Type: Contract, Hybrid About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Civil & Structural Design Engineer to support live projects within the Grid Access Substations and HVDC Converter Stations sector. This is a technically demanding role requiring close coordination across civil, structural and M&E disciplines. You will contribute to the development, review and governance of technical solutions, ensuring work packages are delivered on time and to budget. About the Client: Our client is a leading engineering organisation delivering high-profile infrastructure projects across the UK, with a focus on multidisciplinary collaboration and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities: Produce and review civil and structural design solutions for substations and HVDC infrastructure projects Provide technical input and governance across live...

We are excited to be working with a modern, innovative Building Services Consultancy, 25 strong, who are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their close-knit team. Having met and engaged with them, I can personally vouch for their amazing culture - everyone is genuinely supportive, and mentorship is deeply ingrained in how they help their team grow. It's the kind of place where your career can soar - with endless opportunities for growth, the sky's truly the limit here! Role Overview: As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll take the lead on a range of exciting projects, bringing your technical know-how and design flair to the forefront. You'll ensure that every project - be it a cutting-edge commercial build or a prison refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards, meeting, and exceeding client expectations. You'll need a degree in Electrical Building Services Engineering (or something similar) along with 5+ years of experience in an Engineering...

Randstad are recruiting for a Senior Highways Design Engineer to join a reupatable highways contractor based in Central London (Zone 1) where the delivery and design team are co-located. The role will be varied and all-encompassing and will include a mix of hands-on highways design work and technical support to other members of the in-house design team. Candidates must have good, detailed design experience with a solid background on highway design projects. This is a 6 Month+ contract paid PAYE UMBRELLA. Role Summary: The delivery of multidisciplinary projects, balancing demands and priorities, whilst reviewing highways infrastructure design, from project proposition through to construction. Preparing and reviewing technical reports, drawings, specification, and schedules. Providing construction support to construction team. Supervising and overseeing the work of engineers and graduates Key Requirements: Relevant 1st Degree or HND/HNC (preferably in engineering) or...

Contract Maintenance Engineer North London/ Hertfordshire Waltham Cross Outside IR35 Payment type: Outside IR35 Rate - circa 37.50 4 on 4 off days and nights Start: ASAP Engineering skills : Must have hands on manufacturing experience maintaining production machinery and either be electrical or mechanical or multi skilled. Length: 6 months+ About the Role We're looking for an experienced Contract Maintenance Engineer to join a extremely well established manufacturer that has made huge investments in their site. This is a hands-on, long-term contract where you'll keep high-speed production lines running smoothly in a modern site. Key Duties Preventive and reactive maintenance of machinery Fault finding and repairs Work on conveyors and automated production equipment Minimise downtime and support continuous improvement What We're Looking For Mechanical or Electrical qualification (Apprenticeship / NVQ / C&G) Hands-on experience as a...

Job Title: Civil Project Engineer (Tier 1 Infrastructure) - UK Visa Holders Location: London, United Kingdom Job Type: Contract (6-24 months) Day Rate: 350 - 550 per day (dependent on experience) Summary An exceptional opportunity for experienced Civil Engineers with existing or pending UK work visas (including Tier 5 Youth Mobility or Ancestry visas). Especially suitable for engineers from New Zealand or Australia. Relocate to London and immediately contribute to some of the world's most significant Tier 1 Major infrastructure projects. We connect talented engineers with leading main contractors on long-term contracts, offering excellent day rates and a seamless transition into the UK construction industry. About the Roles We are seeking multiple Site Engineers, Project Engineers, and Senior Engineers to work on major civil engineering schemes across London, from large-scale transportation Highways, Energy and Water and rail projects to complex utilities and...

Job Title: Civil Engineer - Water Rate: 35 to 45 per hour (Outside IR35) Location: Slough Type: Contract Outside IR35 Hybrid working About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with strong UK water sector experience to support the delivery of complex infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. This is a contract opportunity operating outside IR35, offering long-term project stability and hybrid working. You will provide hands-on technical expertise across the full project lifecycle, supporting design, coordination, and delivery on critical water industry schemes. About Our Client: Our client is a well-established UK engineering consultancy with a strong presence in the water sector. They are recognised for delivering technically robust, sustainable solutions and for working collaboratively with contractors, clients, and stakeholders across major programmes. Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery Support and deliver water...

Contractor - Senior Finite Element Analyst (Transmissions & Chassis) - 12 months Location: Leamington Spa, Warwickshire - Hybrid working Who We Are We are a global strategic, environmental and engineering consulting business with more than 100 years of engineering excellence. Our 3,000 colleagues across 20+ countries deliver leading-edge, innovative and sustainable solutions that help clients solve their most complex challenges - contributing to a safe and sustainable world. The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Senior Finite Element Analyst to take a leading technical role in the structural analysis and optimisation of transmission and chassis systems. Using Abaqus and HyperWorks toolsets, you will perform linear and non-linear FE analysis from early concept through to production-ready designs. This is a contractor position with significant responsibility, including leading medium- and large-scale projects, mentoring junior engineers and...

Unified Communications Engineer/Consultant - 24 months - Market Rate - Remote (Must be mobile) We are seeking a hands-on Unified Communications Engineer to support secure enterprise voice, video, and collaboration platforms (Microsoft Teams) within the Public Sector. You will work with a team decommissioning current infrastructure, whilst working on the transformation to new kit and way of working. This will involve multi sites across the UK and is a long term upgrade project. Experience within the Public Sector would be an advantage. Key Responsibilities Decommission existing Unified Comms Support and maintain enterprise voice and video platforms Manage video conferencing and room-based collaboration systems Maintain underlying network, server, and storage infrastructure Support partner connectivity across various UK sites Perform hardware installation and configuration Contribute to monitoring, automation, and operational tooling Core Technical Skills...

Title: Quality Engineer (Energy / Power Generation) Location: Deeside / Cheshire Role Type: Contract (Length Approx 9 Months) Start Date: Immediate End Date: Estimated November 2026 Rate: 30 - 40 per hour (dependant on experience) The Company: Our company is delivering a critical Peaker power plant project in North East Wales. The facility will generate 15.7kV power and requires comprehensive onsite management of multidisciplinary installation works. We seek an experienced, hands-on Quality Engineer to be our primary technical representative onsite, ensuring seamless execution, compliance, and client satisfaction. Responsibilities: Site Oversight: Oversee and coordinate all onsite installation activities, ensuring they adhere to project specifications, program, and HSEQ standards. Client Interface: Act as the primary technical and engineering point of contact for the client on site, managing day-to-day interface and ensuring expectations...