Design Engineer Fluid Power Solutions Design the systems that keep industry moving Do you get a buzz from turning a complex brief into a solution that performs in the real world? We are searching for a talented Design Engineer to join the Technical team and create practical, production-ready fluid power and electrical solutions. Here, your ideas will not stay on the drawing board, you will help bring them to life. Own the journey from first brief to final sign-off This is a role with real variety and visible impact. You will partner with application engineers, customers, sales colleagues, project managers and the workshop team to take projects from initial specification through production and customer sign-off. Along the way, you will produce accurate 3D CAD drawings and Bills of Materials, support confident cost estimates, create clear technical documentation, and ensure each solution meets quality management processes, Health and Safety requirements and relevant...

Astute's Contract team is working with a Global Engineering business to recruit for a Civil and Structural Engineer on a 12 month initial contract on Devonport Dockyard. The Civil and Structural Engineer comes with a day rate between 350 - 450 per day, Inside IR35. Key Skills required: Must have a Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction or equivalent Must be eligible for a BPSS check therefore, only British Nationals will be considered for this role Bonus if you have worked in the Nuclear industry however, this is not essential Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer...

Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for engineering quality and technical excellence? Do you have in-depth knowledge of BS8888, GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis? Are you confident reviewing complex engineering drawings, resolving technical issues and ensuring documentation meets the highest standards? This is an opportunity to bring your expertise to a major defence engineering programme, helping deliver critical engineering projects within a highly regulated environment. The opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a globally recognised engineering and technology partner supporting a major defence engineering programme. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining the accuracy, integrity and compliance of engineering drawings and technical documentation. You will use your expertise in engineering drawing standards, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and tolerance analysis...

Site Engineer (Underpass & Civils Structures) Location: Dartford, Kent Contract Rate: 350 - 400 per day (Outside IR35) Working Pattern: 07:00 - 18:00 (Site-Based) Duration: 1 Year Contract (Long-Term Framework) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major heavy civils and infrastructure project in Dartford. This is a secure 12-month contract delivering a 77m x 10m underpass structure . The scope involves Sprayed Concrete Lining (SCL) primary lining, secondary lining, waterproofing membranes, deep excavations, and heavy reinforced concrete work. Candidates with a strong general civils structures background are fully considered , as well as those with specialist underground or tunnelling experience. Key Responsibilities Setting Out & Engineering Control: Execute accurate setting out and dimensional control for reinforced concrete structures, deep excavations, structural linings, and...

Section Engineer - Aberdeenshire Astute's Power team are currently recruiting for a Section Engineer to support an infrastructure project in Aberdeenshire. This is an opportunity for an experienced engineer to oversee setting out, quality control, site safety and programme delivery, ensuring construction activities are completed to the required standards. Role responsibilities and key skills: Carry out complex setting out and establish primary setting out control for construction activities. Support and coach site team members in setting out techniques. Produce Activity Control Plans and maintain comprehensive quality records. Identify, raise and manage Non-Conformance Reports and Technical Queries. Prepare Method Statements, Risk Assessments and Temporary Works Briefs. Manage visitor inductions, support accident reporting and identify potential site hazards. Understand and operate Permit to Work systems, raising permits as required. Produce weekly...

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading waste management company to recruit a Project Engineer for its South Wales location. This 9-month contract role offers 350 to 375 per day. With much of the design work already complete, you'll take ownership of key engineering deliverables as the project moves from FEED and detailed engineering into construction. If you're a Project Engineer with electrical or mechanical engineering experience, submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities of the Project Engineer You will: Take engineering deliverables from FEED and design through to construction and site implementation Work closely with subcontractors to coordinate engineering activities and resolve technical issues Support construction phase planning, making sure activities are coordinated and delivered to programme Monitor engineering progress and make sure contractual obligations and project deliverables are completed Provide technical input across electrical and...

Role: Project Controls Engineer Position: Contract Location: Somerset Innovation Park, Bridgwater, Somerset (J23 M5) Days on Site: 3 Duration: Approx until 31st Dec 2027 Pay: 345PAYE - 450 Umbrella/ per day Project Controls Engineer / Project Controls Analyst - Role Overview This role sits within the Hinkley Point C (HPC) Project Controls function and is responsible for supporting the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure projects. The position focuses on maintaining accurate project controls data, producing performance insights, supporting forecasting and reporting activities, and providing analysis to enable effective project decision-making. Working within a highly regulated nuclear environment, the role interfaces with project management, planning, cost, risk, estimating, and performance teams to ensure data integrity, robust governance, and accurate reporting against key project milestones. The incumbent will support the...

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...

Role: Site Engineer Location: Southampton When: ASAP Length of contract: Minimum 3 months (could be longer, they are looking for a permanent member of staff) Rate: Speak to Liberty O'Shea at Randstad Experience needed: Marines experience is essential Qualifications: CSCS Hours: 07:30 - 17:00 must be flexible Construction of a new Jetty works include marine piling. Must have recent experience in this sector. Duties: Managing a team of engineers Reviewing drawings and identifying problem Problem solving Reviewing ITPS Writing and reviewing RAMS Understanding highways procedures from start to finish For more information please contact Liberty at randstad on: or (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of...

Reporting to the Sub Agent or Project Manager, you will oversee daily site operations, engineering compliance, and subcontractor management across major earthworks and highways work packages. You will bridge the gap between high-level project planning and setting-out engineers to ensure safely delivered, high-quality works on schedule. Your day-to-day will involve: Package Management & Engineering Control: Overseeing setting-out accuracy and technical control across bulk cut/fill operations, drainage systems, access roads, and carriageway construction. Progress Tracking & Earthworks Monitoring: Tracking volumetric surveys and material movements, monitoring outputs against 3-to-4 week lookahead schedules, and optimizing plant/resource allocation on site. Technical QA & Engineering Management: Managing the ITP process, reviewing as-built data, coordinating material approvals, writing and issuing technical queries (TQs), and ensuring seamless design...

Job Title: Site Engineer Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire Pay Rate: 40.00 / hour Sector: Energy Transmission Infrastructure About the Role We are seeking a competent and motivated Site Engineer to join the project delivery team on a major high-voltage electricity transmission infrastructure scheme based in Peterhead. In this role, you will play a key part in setting out and managing day-to-day engineering controls across essential civil engineering and infrastructure packages. Scope of Work Earthworks Package: Monitoring bulk earthworks, cut/fill operations, sub-base preparation, and groundworks. Infrastructure & Roads: Setting out and quality control for heavy-duty access roads, drainage systems, and utility corridors. Fencing & Boundaries: Establishing precise alignments for high-security boundary fencing and compound perimeter setup. Site Quality & Compliance: Ensuring works comply with design specifications, maintaining...

Site Engineer (Water Infrastructure / ECI Phase) Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire Contract Rate: 350 - 400 per day (LTD - IR35 Determination Pending) Duration: Long-Term Contract (AMP8 Framework) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a principal delivery contractor on an Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and initial site preparation phase for a key Water Treatment Works (WTW) scheme in Waterlooville. This long-term contract offers excellent project continuity as it transitions from early site investigation, utility tracing, and constructability planning through to full civil engineering delivery under AMP8. You will lead front-line engineering setting out, survey verification, and technical oversight across ground investigations, service mark-outs, and early works civil infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Setting Out & Surveying: Execute precise setting out and topographic verification...

Randstad is recruiting a Site Engineer on behalf of a leading regional civil engineering contractor to deliver major earthworks and highways infrastructure packages around the Swindon area. This is an exceptional freelance opportunity offering long-term stability on a key regional civil scheme. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take ownership of setting-out accuracy, technical QA, and daily engineering control across heavy earthworks and highways elements. Your day-to-day will involve: Setting Out & Dimensional Control: Executing precise engineering control for major earthworks, cut/fill operations, drainage, access roads, and carriageway construction using modern GPS and total station equipment. Volume Tracking & Surveying: Conducting accurate volumetric surveys, monitoring earth movement, and updating digital terrain models. Technical QA & Inspections: Managing quality assurance through ITP sign-offs, as-built surveys, material...

We are seeking an experienced Site / Setting Out Engineer to join a leading main contractor delivering a major civils and build energy project. The successful candidate will play a key role on-site, focusing primarily on setting out and managing the construction of reinforced concrete (RC) elements. Key Responsibilities Precise setting out and surveying for reinforced concrete (RC) structures and associated civils work. Quality control, QA documentation, and monitoring construction progress against drawings. Managing day-to-day site operations for concrete elements, ensuring adherence to safety and design specifications. Collaborating with site management, subcontractors, and delivery teams to maintain schedule momentum. Requirements Proven experience as a Setting Out / Site Engineer on civil engineering or major construction projects (energy sector experience preferred). Strong technical expertise in reinforced concrete (RC) construction. Must be...

Site Engineer (Highways & Drainage) Location: Norwich, Norfolk Contract Rate: 330 - 350 per day (CIS / LTD / Outside IR35) Duration: 4 Months Minimum (High potential for extension) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer specializing in highways and drainage works to join a major civil engineering scheme in Norwich. This contract offers an immediate start with a minimum of 4 months of work and a strong likelihood of extension onto subsequent infrastructure phases. You will oversee operational delivery, setting out, and quality control across deep drainage installations, highway connections, attenuation tanks, and associated earthworks. Key Responsibilities Setting Out & Surveying: Execute precise setting out and surveying for deep drainage runs, manholes, culverts, and highway alignment using modern GPS and Total Station equipment. Drainage & Civils QA: Manage Inspection and Test Plans...

Contract Resident Engineer / Site Engineer - Civil & Structural Location: Essex / East London Rate: 300- 400 per day Contract: Freelance / Contract I'm working with a specialist civil and structural engineering consultancy focused on maritime infrastructure, including ports, quays and large-scale waterfront structures. They are looking for a Resident Engineer / Site Engineer to support a major infrastructure project in the Thames Estuary area. The Role This position will be split approximately 50% between the site and the office , acting as the link between the construction works and the engineers responsible for the design. You'll help ensure construction is being carried out in accordance with the engineering design, identify and communicate technical issues, and work closely with the design team to resolve queries as they arise. Responsibilities will include: Monitoring construction works to ensure compliance with engineering drawings,...

Job Title: Site Engineer - Earthworks Location: East Anglia (Followed by potential long-term project in West Midlands) Pay Rate: 350 per day Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing until January 2027 (with potential extension / secondary project) About the Role We are actively seeking an experienced and self-driven Site Engineer with a strong background in earthworks for an immediate start on a major highways and infrastructure scheme in East Anglia. This contract is set to run through until at least January 2027, with high potential for extensions. Additionally, for candidates willing to lodge/stay away, our client has a major long-term project launching in the West Midlands directly following this placement, offering seamless continuity of work. Key Responsibilities Oversee and direct precise setting out for major earthworks and infrastructure activities. Utilize total stations and GPS survey equipment effectively on-site. Conduct volumetric surveys and...

Contract Civil / Highways Design Engineer Location: London (fully remote option) Rate: 35- 40 per hour Contract: Outside IR35 An opportunity has arisen for a Contract Senior Civil Engineer to join an established consultancy, supporting a range of highways and development infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineer looking for a flexible, fully remote contract, with the engagement expected to be outside IR35. The Role Delivering civil engineering design for highways and development infrastructure projects. Producing detailed designs for roads, drainage and associated infrastructure. Working on Section 278 and Section 38 highway schemes. Preparing technical drawings and design information using AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Coordinating with other engineering disciplines and supporting the delivery of projects from design through to approval. Requirements Experience working within a civil engineering consultancy....

Site Engineer - Civil Engineering Location: East Sussex / South East England Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) + Benefits Package Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading principal civil engineering contractor delivering a high-profile, multi-million-pound coastal restoration project along the South Coast. This role involves delivering a blend of complex marine/coastal civil works, structural refurbishments, and high-spec public realm improvements. The successful candidate will play a critical role in site setting out, quality control, temporary works oversight, and managing sub-contractors on a complex, Grade II -listed historic infrastructure asset. Key Responsibilities Setting Out & Technical Control Precise setting out of civil works, structural foundations, structural steel/cast iron frames, concrete elements, and public realm reconfigurations. Interpreting working...

Google Cloud Platform Developer/Architect - Contract Location: London - 5 days on-site Contract: 6 months initially, with potential extension Start Date: Immediate IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Damia Group is a specialist Talent Solution Provider partnering with leading organisations across technology, financial services, defence and other highly regulated industries. We are currently supporting a major organisation with the appointment of an experienced Google Cloud Platform Architect to join a high-performing engineering and cloud platform team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Cloud Architect / Platform Engineer to work on complex, enterprise-scale cloud-native environments, influencing architectural decisions and helping shape cloud engineering standards across multiple teams. The role requires someone who can combine deep hands-on engineering expertise with strong architectural thinking , while being comfortable working with senior...