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GG
04 Nov, 2026
Contract
Landing Gear Design Engineer
Guidant Global Filton, Bristol, UK
Landing Gear Design Engineer Location: Filton Working arrangement: 80% hybrid Hours: 35 hours per week across 4.5 days, worked between 7.00am and 7.00pm subject to business requirements PAYE rate: 33.64 per hour Umbrella rate: 45.00 per hour Travel: Occasional Security clearance: BPSS+ clearance required IR35 status: inside Interview process: One-stage virtual interview Turn early-stage engineering concepts into practical mechanical designs for one of the world's leading aerospace organisations. Guidant Global is working in partnership with Airbus to recruit a Landing Gear Design Engineer to join its engineering team in Filton. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of early-stage 3D CAD modelling, kinematic assessments and spatial integration activities within a technically challenging aerospace environment. You will work closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to transform research concepts into structured mechanical design layouts....
Carrington West
01 Nov, 2026
Contract
Mechanical Project Engineer
Carrington West Stafford, UK
Role: Mechanical Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer Location: Brancote Rate: Up to £475 p/d - Umbrella PAYE Duration: 6 months+/Ongoing Sector: Water/Wastewater Are you a Project Engineer or with experience in the water/Wastewater sector? Do you want to join a market leading business who encourage high work load and opportunities to think differently? My client is a Contractor looking to strengthen their delivery team for the AMP8 funding cycle on their large framework portfolio on behalf of Severn Trent Water The successful Project Engineer's will work with the project managers and construction teams, as well as the sub contractors to ensure the successful on site delivery of complex Non-Infrastructure projects in the water sector. The projects are attached to Wastewater schemes, overseeing packages of work with the aim of improving the quality of discharged Wastewater on sites in the Derby an Nottingham region. Due to the complexities involved, you MUST have...
Carrington West
01 Nov, 2026
Contract
Mechanical Project Engineer
Carrington West Mansfield, UK
Role: Mechanical Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer Location: Mansfield Rate: Up to £475 p/d - Umbrella PAYE Duration: 6 months+/Ongoing Sector: Water/Wastewater Are you a Project Engineer or with experience in the water/Wastewater sector? Do you want to join a market leading business who encourage high work load and opportunities to think differently? My client is a Contractor looking to strengthen their delivery team for the AMP8 funding cycle on their large framework portfolio on behalf of Severn Trent Water The successful Project Engineer's will work with the project managers and construction teams, as well as the sub contractors to ensure the successful on site delivery of complex Non-Infrastructure projects in the water sector. The projects are attached to Wastewater schemes, overseeing packages of work with the aim of improving the quality of discharged Wastewater on sites in the Derby an Nottingham region. Due to the complexities involved, you MUST have...
Eden Brown
01 Nov, 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...
Millbank Holdings
01 Nov, 2026
Contract
Mechanical Design Engineer
£45.00 - £50.00 hourly
Millbank Holdings Barnstaple, UK
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...
Eden Brown
01 Nov, 2026
Contract
Senior Electrical Design Engineers
£40.00 - £50.00 hourly
Eden Brown United Kingdom
We are working with a leader in mechanical, electrical and public health engineering solutions, delivering innovative designs and advanced technologies across various industries. Our focus is on MEP design in the construction industry for predominantly residential and commercial projects. We specialist in RIBA Stage 4 & 5 Construction projects, with a commitment to engineering excellence. Role Description This is a full-time working from home role for a Principal or Senior Electrical Engineer based in a location with the ability to get to Greater London to site are required when necessary. The Principal Electrical Engineer will lead engineering projects, design and analyze electrical systems using advanced software tools, and oversee a team of revit engineers. Responsibilities also include managing project timelines and collaborating across project design teams to ensure the successful completion of project objectives. Qualifications Strong expertise in...
Rullion Engineering Cumbria
01 Nov, 2026
Contract
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
£45.00 - £55.00 hourly
Rullion Engineering Cumbria London, UK
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Contract Job Type: Contract - 6 Months Start date: ASAP Location: Teddington Working Arrangements: Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week on site Hours: 36 hours per week Rate: 45-55/hr Outside IR35 The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading scientific and engineering organisation in Teddington. You will be responsible for the end-to-end mechanical design of precision instruments, test equipment and measurement systems, translating customer requirements into robust, manufacturable solutions. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with scientists, engineers, project managers, manufacturing teams and suppliers to deliver high-quality designs to cost and programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Design and develop precision mechanical systems and equipment. Produce 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings. Interpret customer and technical...
GG
04 Nov, 2026
Contract
Landing Gear Systems Engineer
Guidant Global Filton, Bristol, UK
Landing Gear Systems Engineer Location: Filton, Bristol - 80% onsite Hours: 35 hours per week over 4.5 days, worked between 7am and 7pm subject to business requirements Rate: 22.43 per hour PAYE Umbrella rate: 30.00 per hour Travel: Occasional Clearance: BPSS+ clearance required Interview process: One-stage virtual interview Bring your aerospace systems expertise to a technically challenging role supporting the continued development of aircraft landing gear systems. Guidant Global is recruiting a Landing Gear Systems Engineer on behalf of Airbus to join its engineering team in Filton. You will support development and modification activities across ATA32 landing gear systems, subsystems and equipment, with a particular focus on braking and steering systems. This opportunity would suit an aerospace Systems Engineer or Junior Systems Engineer with avionics experience who is looking to broaden their technical knowledge and contribute to complex aircraft systems projects....
Randstad Construction and Property
04 Nov, 2026
Contract
M&E (Construction) CRE
Randstad Construction and Property United Kingdom
MEPH Construction CRE (Rail Stations) Location: North West of England (Hybrid: 3 days site/office, 2 days WFH - transitioning to full-time site-based late next year) Contract Type: Freelance Contract (18+ Months) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Sector: Rail / Station Infrastructure About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting an experienced MEPH Construction CRE (Contractor's Responsible Engineer) to lead delivery engineering across high-profile, major Network Rail station schemes in the North West of England While our primary preference is for an Electrically biased professional, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a Mechanical or SISS / Telecoms background who hold relevant rail station delivery credentials. Reporting directly to the Project CEM , you will act as a pivotal technical authority bridging design and build-collaborating closely with the Design CEM during constructability reviews, steering engineering processes from a...
Rullion Managed Services
04 Nov, 2026
Contract
Electrical Engineer
£500 - £700 daily
Rullion Managed Services Edinburgh, UK
ob title: Electrical Engineer Job Type: Contract Start date: Immediate Duration: December 2026 (subject to extension) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 only Pay rate: Up to 750 Umbrella per day DOE Location: Remote working - 1 day in the office and or on site required every 2 weeks, subject to client's request Role Overview: We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership and engineering support across a portfolio of Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), and private wire projects. The role involves supporting projects throughout the full lifecycle, from development and design through to construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring solutions are safe, compliant, technically robust, and commercially viable. The successful candidate will provide technical assurance, review engineering deliverables, manage engineering risks, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to drive successful project delivery and...
AT
03 Nov, 2026
Contract
Discipline Structural Lead
£450.00 - £500.00 hourly
Advance TRS Manchester, UK
Principal Structural Engineer / Discipline Head Manchester (Hybrid) 65,000- 80,000 DOE or Contract: 450- 550/day Outside IR35 Advance TRS is partnering with a growing engineering consultancy to recruit an experienced Structural Principal Engineer / Discipline Head to join their expanding design team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Chartered Structural Engineer looking to take on a senior technical leadership role, leading the Structural discipline across complex multidisciplinary infrastructure projects while helping to shape engineering standards, mentor talented engineers and drive technical excellence. The Opportunity As the Structural Discipline Head, you'll be the technical authority for structural engineering, leading the design and assurance of major infrastructure projects across regulated sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead structural engineering design across multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. Provide technical leadership,...
Randstad Construction and Property
03 Nov, 2026
Contract
Site Engineer - Wastewater Civils
£300 - £350 daily
Randstad Construction and Property Guildford, UK
Randstad are seeking an experienced and highly competent Site Engineer to join our Wastewater Civils project team operating within the Surrey region near Guildford. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional with a strong Tier 1 civils background to play a pivotal role in a major infrastructure environment. Reporting directly to the Site Agent, you will be a key team member driving quality, safety, and program delivery on-site. Previous experience working on an AMP water framework or WWTPs is highly desirable. This is contract role outside IR35 (pending successful IR35 assessment) Key Responsibilities As a Site Engineer, you will balance technical engineering precision with strong site management support. Your daily responsibilities will include: Setting Out & Surveying: Confidently and competently executing setting out utilizing Total Station and GPS equipment. Quality Assurance (QA): Supporting, reviewing, and implementing Inspection and...
Rullion Managed Services
01 Nov, 2026
Contract
Senior Project Engineer
Rullion Managed Services Manchester, UK
Senior Project Engineer - Transmission Equipment Location: Manchester Rate: 450 - 600 per day (Outside IR35) Duration: 12 Months We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a major renewable and power transmission project delivery team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering critical transmission infrastructure that supports the integration of renewable energy into the grid. As a Senior Project Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and delivering high-voltage transmission equipment work packages, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager or Project Director, you will lead the engineering delivery of transmission equipment packages across large-scale power transmission projects. You will coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout design, manufacture, testing, installation, and...
Randstad Construction and Property
01 Nov, 2026
Contract
Design Engineer
£300 - £450 daily
Randstad Construction and Property Exeter, UK
Client: Principal Contractor (In-House Design Consultancy) Location: Exeter Support a major contractors design consultancy delivering detailed drainage and water engineering packages across active infrastructure schemes, including Building & Development, Transportation, Utilities, and Flood & Water Management. Key Deliverables Detailed Design: Deliver coordinated, buildable surface water networks, foul drainage, and SuDS designs to programme. Technical Compliance: Apply relevant UK design standards (DMRB, CIRIA SuDS Manual C753, Building Regs Part H, Water Industry Standards). Package Control: Own technical task delivery, managing budget, deadlines, and technical query resolutions. Multi-Disciplinary Interface: Coordinate with wider structural, highways, and site engineering teams, as well as statutory bodies (EA, LLFAs, water authorities). Design Checking: Conduct design reviews, sign off technical calculations, and offer informal task...
Randstad Construction and Property
01 Nov, 2026
Contract
Section Engineer
Randstad Construction and Property Birmingham, UK
Section Engineer - Structural Steel & Facades - NIGHTS Role Overview: My industry leading tier 1 main contractor client is looking for a driven Section Engineer to spearhead a high-profile roof refurbishment project on a major station in Birmingham. This technically complex project involves the deconstruction and replacement of existing secondary steelwork and fabric cladding over a live, major rail interchange. As the Section Engineer, you will own the technical delivery, quality control, and sub-contractor management for this critical section of work. Due to the nature of the work suitable candidates must be willing to work nights. Candidate Responsibilities: Manage the engineering control, dimensional accuracy, and setting-out validation for the deconstruction and installation of secondary steelwork and fabric cladding. Author, implement, and sign off on detailed Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), ensuring all quality handovers meet Network Rail asset standards....
Aspect Resources
01 Nov, 2026
Contract
Commissioning Specialist
£450 - £500 daily
Aspect Resources Openshaw, Manchester, UK
Job Title : Commissioning Specialist Location: 60% in Hub. Available Hubs: Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Blackpool, Glasgow. Contract Duration : 31/3/27 Daily Rate: £500/day (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 There is a vacancy for an experienced Mechanical and Electrical services engineer, to join the Estates Asset Management team to manage the smooth transition from construction and commissioning, and handover into FM through life maintenance. Key accountabilities You will be responsible for witnessing and reporting on the commissioning (by others) of all building systems, highlighting and managing resolution of issues, and representing Estates in the handover process, successfully into FM maintenance contracts. This will include reviewing commissioning plans, procedures and test scripts. Witnessing commissioning activities and challenge results where standards have not been achieved. Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience...
Randstad Construction and Property
01 Nov, 2026
Contract
Section Engineer
£400 - £450 daily
Randstad Construction and Property Kent, UK
Are you a skilled Section Engineer looking to make your mark on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects? I am thrilled to be partnering with a leading international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future. We are currently seeking a dedicated Section Engineer to join their dynamic team. If you have a strong background with Tier 1 contractors and are ready to dive into a highly rewarding contract role, this is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career on a major multidisciplinary project. Contract Details: Start Date: ASAP (26/10/2026 to 26/03/2027). Rate: 450 per day / 50 per hour Umbrella. IR35 Status: Inside IR35. Hours: 45 hours per week, 9 hours per day. The Role & Responsibilities: You will support compound establishment, Early Enabling Works, and the transition into main works under the direction of the Sub-Agent The role involves a typical work...
AP
01 Nov, 2026
Contract
Commissioning Engineer / Site Supervisor
Astute People Kent, UK
Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading Principal Contractor in the Energy sector to recruit a Commissioning Engineer Site Supervisor for its London site. This 6-month minimum contract role is on site and offers a competitive day rate, Outside IR35. If you're an experienced Commissioning Engineer / Site Supervisor with experience in Energy from Waste and want to join a new-build plant, submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities of the Commissioning Engineer Site Supervisor Supporting management on site you will: Manage and coordinate commissioning activities within your assigned system scope, ensuring design requirements, contractual obligations and project specifications are achieved. Provide effective site supervision alongside commissioning responsibilities, coordinating contractors, subcontractors and other project stakeholders across construction, installation and commissioning activities. Drive the close-out of outstanding works and snag items during the...
AT
01 Nov, 2026
Contract
Lead Design Engineer
Advance TRS United Kingdom
Job Specification - Principal Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer Job Title: Principal Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer Location: Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham or Epsom Contract: 12 months Sector: Power & Energy / Transmission About the Role We are seeking a Principal Substation Secondary / Protection & Control Design Engineer to provide technical leadership across major transmission-scale projects. This role combines P&C technical leadership, team management, client engagement, bid ownership and business development. You will lead P&C FEED and detailed design workstreams, provide technical assurance and develop the capability of the wider engineering team. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead P&C FEED and detailed design for major transmission projects. Provide technical assurance across P&C design packages. Review protection schemes and protection philosophies. Review protection settings, coordination and...
Nicholas Associates
01 Nov, 2026
Contract
Site Agent
£450 - £480 daily
Nicholas Associates Beechwood, Runcorn WA7, 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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