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Randstad Construction and Property
23 Sep, 2026
Contract
Design Engineer
£300 - £450 daily
Randstad Construction and Property Vale of Glamorgan, UK
Randstad is recruiting a Civil Design Engineer on behalf of an in-house engineering consultancy for a leading tier-one contractor in Bridgend. Supporting a growing portfolio across water, power, heavy industrial, and design-and-build infrastructure, this role offers a flexible environment where you can deliver complex technical designs while benefiting from a strong work-life balance. The Role Reporting to a Senior Engineer, you will support the technical delivery of design packages from concept through to detailed design and construction support. Your day-to-day will involve: Detailed Design & Calculations: Preparing clear design calculations, technical reports, drawings, and deliverables in full accordance with Eurocodes and UK standards. BIM & Software Integration: Utilizing modern design software (such as STAAD Pro, FEM Analysis, or Autodesk Robot) within a BIM-led design framework. Project Delivery: Managing your own work packages to meet time,...
Aldwych Consulting
23 Sep, 2026
Contract
Senior Civil/Structural Design Engineer
£38.00 - £45.00 hourly
Aldwych Consulting Watford, UK
Freelance Senior Civil / Structural Design Engineer Location: Watford - Hybrid & Remote Working Rate: Up to 45 per hour Umbrella Contract: Freelance Long-Term Opportunity I'm working with a major engineering and construction organisation that is looking to bring an experienced Senior Civil / Structural Design Engineer into its internal design consultancy on a freelance basis. The design team supports major projects across a range of sectors, including water, heavy industrial, power and wider design-and-build infrastructure . You'll work closely with construction teams, clients, contractors and the wider supply chain to deliver practical, technically robust engineering solutions. This is a long-term freelance opportunity offering significant flexibility around location and remote working. The role will be based from Watford , although significant flexibility is available around remote working. Some initial time in the office will be required for induction...
Rullion Managed Services
23 Sep, 2026
Contract
BMS Design Engineer
Rullion Managed Services London, UK
Role: BMS Engineer - Design Location: London - Hybrid working Duration: 12 month initial contract Pay Rate: 400- 450 P/day OUTSIDE IR35 The BMS design engineer should fully understand the engineering requirements of building control systems for a range of building types, varying in complexity. Candidates will need a thorough understanding of both mechanical and electrical building systems and be able to work autonomously. The role will require experience of interpreting customer specifications to develop comprehensive designs and scope packages for individual disciplines including panel design, hardware configuration, field equipment, software configuration, graphic packages as well as installation and commissioning scope. Candidates must also be prepared to work flexibly as part of the team and be pro-active with modern technologies and best practice. Applicants should have engineering skills as detailed below: Electrical and Mechanical systems and plant knowledge, BMS...
AT
22 Sep, 2026
Contract
Civil & Structural Design Engineer
£45.00 - £50.00 hourly
Advance TRS United Kingdom
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...
Rullion Managed Services
19 Sep, 2026
Contract
BMS Design Engineer
Rullion Managed Services London, UK
Rullion is currently looking foor candidates for the following role for one of our global leading Smart Infrastructure Clients: BMS Design Engineer Location: London ASAP Start 6 months rolling contract Outside IR35 (Apply online only) Per day 8 Hours per day 40 hours per week DBS Required Are you looking for an opportunity to join a growing business leading the way in shaping the future of BMS and Energy Management systems? Our client is looking for an experienced BMS design engineer to provide BMS system designs, and project engineering delivery strategies, for large BMS projects. The BMS design engineer should fully understand the engineering requirements of building control systems for a range of building types, varying in complexity. Candidates will need a thorough understanding of both mechanical and electrical building systems and be able to work autonomously. The role will require experience of interpreting customer specifications to develop comprehensive...
Randstad Construction and Property
18 Sep, 2026
Contract
Temporary Works Design Engineer
Randstad Construction and Property Chaddesden, Derby, UK
Are you an innovative Temporary Works Design Engineer looking to make a tangible impact on major projects? We are currently partnering with an international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of industry to meet the challenges of the future. They are seeking a skilled professional to join their team. If you have a passion for delivering safe, high-quality, and buildable temporary works solutions, this contract offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase your expertise at the forefront of the industry. Role: Temporary Works Design Engineer Location: Derby, DE21 Contract: Start ASAP, 12 month contract or potentially longer Rate: 480 per day Umbrella IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Hours: 8am - 4pm Mon-Fri, hybrid working In this role will be to deliver high-quality, buildable, and safe temporary works designs for Major Projects and other business units. Acting as a technical expert, your key accountabilities will include: Reviewing...
Randstad Construction and Property
17 Sep, 2026
Contract
Temporary Works Design Engineer
Randstad Construction and Property London, UK
Are you an innovative Temporary Works Design Engineer looking to make a tangible impact on major projects? We are currently partnering with an international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of industry to meet the challenges of the future. They are seeking a skilled professional to join their team. If you have a passion for delivering safe, high-quality, and buildable temporary works solutions, this contract offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase your expertise at the forefront of the industry. Role: Temporary Works Design Engineer Location: Derby or Canary Wharf Contract: Start ASAP, with an end date of 21/09/2027 Rate: 480 per day Umbrella IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Hours: 37.5 hours per week (7.5 hours per day) In this role will be to deliver high-quality, buildable, and safe temporary works designs for Major Projects and other business units. Acting as a technical expert, your key accountabilities will include:...
Ganymede Solutions
17 Sep, 2026
Contract
Contract Senior Electrical Design Engineer
£400 - £425 daily
Ganymede Solutions Manchester, UK
Contract Senior Electrical Design Engineer Water Industry Manchester Hybrid (3 Days Office) £400+ per Day Outside IR35 Long-Term AMP8 Programme Are you a Senior Electrical Design Engineer looking for your next long-term contract in the UK water sector? With AMP8 driving one of the busiest periods the industry has seen, we're recruiting for an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join an established engineering consultancy delivering major water and wastewater projects across the UK. If you're looking for a contract that offers stability, varied projects and the opportunity to make an immediate impact, this could be the perfect fit. You'll be joining a multidisciplinary design team working on a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater projects, producing high-quality electrical design deliverables from concept through to construction. You'll be responsible for: Producing electrical design calculations, drawings, reports and technical specifications for...
Rullion Managed Services
15 Sep, 2026
Contract
Civil & Structural Design Engineer
Rullion Managed Services Manchester, UK
Role: Civil & Structural Design Engineer Location: Manchester Hybrid 3 days in office 2 days at home. Start Date:ASAP Duration:6 Months rolling contract - contract due to run 2-3 years for project Rate: 50-60 PER HOUR OUTSIDE IR35 Your profile The role surpasses the standard requirements of a civil / structural engineer and is a necessity to service other design disciplines. A working knowledge of M&E design concepts, principles and associated coordination Experience working with / for a civil / structural design consultancy Significant experience of both civil and structural design together with a broad architectural knowledge A working knowledge of the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015. The candidate must be aware of the duties of the designer and obligations which may fall onto them due to the undertaking of designs outside of the United Kingdom Earthworks design and a working knowledge of the Specification for Highway Works...
Fusion People Ltd
12 Sep, 2026
Contract
Lead Signalling Design Engineer
£500 - £550 daily
Fusion People Ltd Birmingham, UK
Lead Design Engineer (Signalling) Rail Client Contract duration - initially until 26/02/2027 with potential extensions Location - Birmingham IR35 - outside Rate - 500 - 550 per day Requirements: Engineering Degree/HND/HNC qualification IRSE Signalling Principles Designer and Signalling Design Verifier Licence Strong and effective communication and presentation skills Experience in all aspects of design and implementation of Signalling Systems Engineering with focus on preparation and checking of design plans and working details Competent in Scheme Plans, LAP, Specifications, SSI Wiring, Fringe Designs and Checking. SSI (Westlock) data & Control tables Design/Checking experience will be desirable WTS- Westlock trackside system technology knowledge will be advantage. Responsibilities: Undertake design production/checking of the signalling detail design as per relevant standards and Signalling Design Specifications Performing complex railway...
Fusion People Ltd
12 Sep, 2026
Contract
Signalling Design Engineer
£400 - £500 daily
Fusion People Ltd Birmingham, UK
Signalling Design Engineer Rail Client Contract duration - initially until 26/02/2027 with potential extensions 400 - 500 per day Location - Birmingham IR35 - outside Responsibilities: Undertake design production/checking of the signalling detail design as per relevant standards and Signalling Design Specifications Performing complex railway signal design tasks to relevant standards, industry codes and practices Interacting with key internal and external stakeholders to achieve optimum outcome Provide functional support and guidance to junior Design staff for all aspects of Signalling Design Assist in the risk assessment of planned and completed designs Requirements: Engineering Degree/HND/HNC qualification IRSE Signalling Designer Licence and Verifier licence will be advantage Strong and effective communication and presentation skills Experienced in Scheme Plans, LAP, Specifications, SSI Wiring, Fringe Designs SSI (Westlock) data &...
Ganymede Solutions
12 Sep, 2026
Contract
Solidworks Design Engineer - Food Process Equipment
£37.00 - £42.00 hourly
Ganymede Solutions Peterborough, UK
Solidworks Design Engineer Food Process Equipment 12-Month Contract Location: Peterborough Contract: 12 months Rate: £37 £42 per hour, depending on experience IR35: Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Food Process Design Engineer to join a busy engineering environment on an initial 12-month contract , supporting the design, development and improvement of process equipment for the food production and beverage industries . The role will focus on developing and modifying equipment and equipment ranges used within food processing and beverage production , working from process requirements, P&IDs, technical data sheets, engineering specifications, existing designs and customer requirements. The successful contractor must have proven hands-on experience using SolidWorks and be confident creating, modifying and reviewing 3D models, assemblies and engineering drawings . Experience within food process engineering, food manufacturing or beverage production is...
Ganymede Solutions
10 Sep, 2026
Contract
Mechanical Design Engineer
£38.00 - £42.00 hourly
Ganymede Solutions Middleton St George, Darlington DL2, UK
Mechanical Design Engineer 6 month contract Rate: £38.00 - £42.00p/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 tolerances across all designed components...
Eden Brown
08 Sep, 2026
Contract
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
£45.00 - £55.00 hourly
Eden Brown London, UK
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established building services consultancy in London on an contract basis outside IR35. This hybrid role will involve working as part of a multidisciplinary building services engineering team, supporting the delivery of electrical design solutions across a range of building projects. The successful Electrical Design Engineer will contribute to the development of electrical building services designs, technical documentation and coordinated BIM models. This role is based in the London office with hybrid working available, offering the chance to work on high-quality building services projects alongside experienced engineers and consultants. Key Responsibilities As an Electrical Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Producing electrical building services designs for a variety of building projects Developing electrical schematics, layouts and technical...
Eden Brown
30 Aug, 2026
Contract
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
£65.00 - £75.00 hourly
Eden Brown London, UK
Great opportunity to work with this leading international Consulting Engineers who are looking to bring on board a driven and experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Outside IR35, to be an active part of a specialist design team consultancy to work on a variety of Hyper scale Data Centre projects. Key Responsibilities:- Create electrical design drawings and specs for Data Centre Projects. Ensure designs meet all standards and regulations. Support sustainable design and use of innovative tech Work closely with colleagues, clients, architects, and contractors Manage project deadlines, budgets, and deliverables. About you: You should hold Degree (or historic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related field.- Should have extensive experience in Mission Critical design and building services design, specifically on data centres.- Sound knowledge of British Standards and building regulations.- Strong communication skills.-. Your expert recruitment consultant is...
Aldwych Consulting
22 Sep, 2026
Contract
Senior Civil/Structural Design Engineer
£40.00 - £50.00 hourly
Aldwych Consulting Vale of Glamorgan, UK
Freelance Principal Civil / Structural Engineer Location: Bridgend / South Wales - Hybrid & Remote Working Rate: 40- 50 per hour Umbrella Contract: Freelance Long-Term Opportunity I'm working with a major engineering and construction organisation that is looking to bring an experienced Principal Civil / Structural Engineer into its internal design consultancy on a freelance basis. The design team supports major projects across a range of sectors, including water, heavy industrial, power and wider design-and-build infrastructure . You'll work closely with construction teams, clients, contractors and the wider supply chain to deliver practical, technically robust engineering solutions. This is a long-term freelance opportunity offering significant flexibility around location and remote working. The ideal candidate would be based within the Swansea to Bristol corridor , although candidates further afield will be considered. Some initial time in the Bridgend...
AT
22 Sep, 2026
Contract
Civil Design Engineer
£50.00 - £60.00 hourly
Advance TRS United Kingdom
Job Title: Civil Water Engineer Salary: Competitive Rate (dependent on experience) Location: National - preference for Epsom, with opportunities in London, Peterborough or Cambridge Type: 12-month Contract Inside IR35 Hybrid (3 days per week in the office or on site) About the Role: Our client is looking for an experienced Civil Water Engineer to join a highly skilled Design & Advanced Technology team delivering innovative engineering solutions across the UK water sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects supporting the future development of the UK's water networks. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality technical solutions across the full project lifecycle, working alongside experienced engineers and supporting major clean water, wastewater, hydraulics, water reuse and pipeline projects. About Our Client: Our client is a leading engineering consultancy delivering complex...
Eden Brown
02 Sep, 2026
Contract
Senior HVAC Design Engineer
£50.00 - £60.00 hourly
Eden Brown London, UK
Data Centres are crucial components of today's infrastructure, supporting everything from business to public services. The Opportunity Join our international and multidisciplinary team of passionate design engineers and help us create high-quality, sustainable, and innovative data centre structures. You will work on medium to large-scale mission-critical projects, covering all stages of design - from concept to construction supervision and handover. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer your role will be as part of an interdisciplinary team lead the design of mechanical systems (Building servies and cooling) on medium to large-scale Mission Critical projects through all design stages from Concept to Construction Supervision and Hand-Over Lead the preparation and review of design deliverables Lead projects and work closely with our data center clients to deliver quality work to meet their specific needs Present technical content for review by technical and non-technical...
Aldwych Consulting
23 Sep, 2026
Contract
Principal Civil/Structural Engineer
£40.00 - £50.00 hourly
Aldwych Consulting Watford, UK
Freelance Principal Civil / Structural Design Engineer Location: Watford - Hybrid & Remote Working Rate: 40- 50 per hour Umbrella Contract: Freelance Long-Term Opportunity I'm working with a major engineering and construction organisation that is looking to bring an experienced Principal Civil / Structural Design Engineer into its internal design consultancy on a freelance basis. The design team supports major projects across a range of sectors, including water, heavy industrial, power and wider design-and-build infrastructure . You'll work closely with construction teams, clients, contractors and the wider supply chain to deliver practical, technically robust engineering solutions. This is a long-term freelance opportunity offering significant flexibility around location and remote working. The role will be based from Watford , although significant flexibility is available around remote working. Some initial time in the office will be required for...
Nicholas Associates
16 Sep, 2026
Contract
Site Agent
£450 - £480 daily
Nicholas Associates West Midlands, UK
My client, a very well established and respected civil engineering contractor is looking for an experienced Site Agent to lead a significant HS2 track drainage package across three separate work fronts, in Warwickshire. The package involves the construction of HS2-standard track drainage systems, including drainage runs, chambers and associated infrastructure, together with a smaller element of reinforced concrete works including ground beams and pile caps. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall delivery of the package, working closely with the Project Manager, Senior Engineers, Works Managers, subcontractors and the wider project team. Key Responsibilities Lead the safe and efficient delivery of the drainage package across three work fronts. Manage and coordinate Senior Engineers, Site Supervisors, subcontractors and site operatives. Plan and sequence works to maintain programme across multiple concurrent work fronts. Ensure drainage works are...
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