Engineering jobs in the UK cover a wide spectrum, including roles in civil, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. Opportunities range from designing infrastructure to developing cutting-edge technology. Engineers may work in construction, energy, aerospace, or IT sectors. Key skills involve problem-solving, technical expertise, and project management. The industry demands adaptability to technological advancements and a commitment to safety standards. Challenges include tight project deadlines and staying abreast of evolving technologies. Despite these challenges, engineering jobs in the UK remain vital for innovation and infrastructure development, offering diverse career paths and contributing significantly to the country's economic growth.
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Job Title: Engineering Geologist Location: ExeterSalary: 32,000 - 40,000This is a brand new opportunity for a engineering geologist to take a step in your career and work for an award winning ground investigation consultancy who have a huge reputation in the geotechnical engineering industry. We are looking for an engineering geologist based in/nea...
Job Title: Engineering Geologist Location: ExeterSalary: 32,000 - 40,000This is a brand new opportunity for a engineering geologist to take a step in your career and work for an award winning ground investigation consultancy who have a huge reputation in the geotechnical engineering industry. We are looking for an engineering geologist based in/nea...
Graduate Geo-environmental EngineerNewcastle 26,000 - 30,000No post degree experience required!This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate geo-environmental engineer to join the geotechnical ground investigation industry at one of the largest ground investigation specialist companies in the UK.As a graduate geo-environmental engineer, you will ...
Graduate Geo-environmental Engineer Newcastle £26,000 - £30,000 No post degree experience required! This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate geo-environmental engineer to join the geotechnical ground investigation industry at one of the largest ground investigation specialist companies in the UK. As a graduate geo-environmental engineer, you...
Graduate / Trainee Recruitment Consultant (Engineering)
Posted 28 Aug 2026Ernest Gordon Recruitment LimitedLearn by Doing. Develop by Owning Your Success Graduate / Trainee Recruitment Consultant (Engineering) 28,000 rising to 32,000 upon promotion + Excellent Commission ( 45- 50k OTE Yr 1) + Clear Pathway to Management + 25 Days Holiday + Pension + benefitsExeterWe believe the best way to learn recruitment is by doing it.Are you ready to launch a car...
Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer Location: Croydon Salary: 50,000 - 70,000Penguin Recruitment are delighted to be representing a leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. Due to continued growth and an increasing project workload, they are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Geotechnical Design ...
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Loughton £26,500 P/A + Uncapped Commission Sector: Gas / Property / Construction Recruitment (Temps & Perm) Are you looking to kickstart your career in recruitment with a specialist agency that knows its market inside out? We re working with a well-established, fast-growing recruitment agency based in Loughton, who ...
Associate Director Civil EngineeringLondonSalary: 65,000 - 80,000Ready to step into a leadership role where your judgement, client influence and technical standards shape both projects and people?This Associate Director Civil Engineering opportunity is with a leading consultancy in London that values visible leadership, technical quality and long-t...
Associate Director Civil EngineeringLondonSalary: £65,000 - £80,000 Ready to step into a leadership role where your judgement, client influence and technical standards shape both projects and people? This Associate Director Civil Engineering opportunity is with a leading consultancy in London that values visible leadership, technical quality and lo...
Drainage EngineerLocation: Reading, BerkshireSalary: 37,000 - 45,000Looking to build real technical depth across sustainability-led drainage projects in Berkshire? This Drainage Engineer opportunity in Reading offers variety, flexibility and long-term progression within a specialist water team.A well-established consultancy is seeking a Drainage En...
Engineering Jobs by Type
Full Time Engineering Jobs
Full Time roles in the Engineering sector suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 8,626 full time positions available.
Part Time Engineering Jobs
Browse 21 part time vacancies in the Engineering sector, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Permanent Engineering Jobs
Permanent roles in the Engineering sector suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 8,313 permanent positions available.
Contract Engineering Jobs
Looking for contract work in the Engineering sector? 223 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.
Temporary Engineering Jobs
Looking for temporary work in the Engineering sector? 111 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.
Where Engineering Jobs Are Hiring
Engineering Jobs in London
There are 765 engineering vacancies in London. Filter by salary, hours or contract type using the panel above.
Engineering Jobs in Birmingham
There are 256 engineering vacancies in Birmingham. Filter by salary, hours or contract type using the panel above.
Engineering Jobs in Manchester
There are 243 engineering vacancies in Manchester. Filter by salary, hours or contract type using the panel above.
Engineering Jobs in Bristol
Browse 215 engineering positions in Bristol — a useful starting point if you're targeting employers in this region.
Engineering Jobs in Leicester
Leicester is one of the most active markets for engineering jobs, with 155 live roles. Commuter-friendly and central employers both feature.
Engineering Salary Bands
Engineering Jobs at least £75,000
There are 444 positions in the Engineering sector paying at least £75,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.
Engineering Jobs at least £50,000
2,393 of the jobs in the Engineering sector pay at least £50,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.
Engineering Jobs at least £40,000
There are 5,336 positions in the Engineering sector paying at least £40,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are most Engineering jobs located?
Engineering jobs are most commonly available in London, Birmingham, Manchester, with 8,647 roles in total.
Are there full-time and part-time jobs in the Engineering sector?
There are 8,626 full-time and 21 part-time jobs in the Engineering sector.
What salary can I expect for jobs in the Engineering sector?
Of the 8,647 jobs in the Engineering sector, 444 pay at least £75,000 and 2,393 pay at least £50,000.
How often are new jobs in the Engineering sector posted?
3,006 jobs in the Engineering sector were posted in the last 7 days.