Engineering Contract Jobs in Nottingham
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Platform Engineer
Posted 3 days ago by Harvey Nash
ResponsibilitiesBuilds and tests Lakehouse Core platform components including terraform and lambdas.Owns designing compl...
- Rate £350 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 4 days ago by Salt
Key ResponsibilitiesArchitect, build, and deploy high-availability BMS, CMS, and CCTV environments.Drive an automation-f...
- Rate £550 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Onsite
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Lead Azure Data Engineer
Posted 4 days ago by Experis
The OpportunityWe're looking for an experienced Lead Azure Data Engineer to play a key role in delivering a large-scale...
- Rate £675 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Contract Engineering Lead
Posted 4 days ago by Morson Edge
DescriptionContract Engineering Lead - Sizewell CLocation: LondonSector: Nuclear / Major InfrastructureMake Your Mark on...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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UNIX Engineer
Posted 4 days ago by Experis
The OpportunityWe're looking for an experienced UNIX Engineer to join a major infrastructure programme supporting critic...
- Rate £550 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
M365 / Messaging & Discovery Engineer – UK Fully Remote Contract
Posted 1 week ago by S Merrick LTD
M365 / Messaging & Discovery Engineer – Remote ContractAn excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Micros...
- Rate £450 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Storage Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
Key ResponsibilitiesAutomate the provisioning and configuration of enterprise storage environments.Develop and maintain...
- Rate £610 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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AWS Cloud Migration Engineer – Fully Remote (UK) - £500 - £550pd
Posted 1 week ago by JNC Recruitment Limited
AWS Cloud Migration Engineer – Fully Remote (UK) - £500 - £550pdJNC are working with a well known organisation in London...
- Rate £550 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
SIEM Engineer (SC Clearance required)
Posted 1 week ago by Harvey Nash
Harvey Nash is now inviting candidates to apply for the role of SIEM Engineer, candidates applying must have valid Secur...
- Rate £700 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Not specified
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Project Manager - Engineering/Manufacturing
Posted 1 week ago by Henderson Scott
Key responsibilitiesLeading multidisciplinary project teams across multiple locationsDefining project scope, requirement...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Software / AI Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by Searchability (UK) Ltd
KEY POINTSFully remote within the UKUp to £500 per day, outside IR35Six month initial contract with the intention of goi...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Senior AWS Data Engineer (Fixed Term Contract)
Posted 1 week ago by Microlise
Senior AWS Data Engineer (Fixed Term Contract)When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online ap...
- Rate £55,000 per year
- Category Fixed-Term
- Work type Onsite
- Location Eastwood, Nottingham (NG16), NG16 3AG
Senior Core Network Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Networking People (UK) Limited
Role SummaryContract with IT Systems Integrator working on a global Banking client project.Senior Core Network Engineer...
- Rate £465 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Azure Infra/Tenant Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Experis
The OpportunityWe're looking for an experienced Azure Infrastructure / Tenant Engineer to join a cloud-focused team resp...
- Rate £660 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
QA Engineer - Automation
Posted 2 weeks ago by Experis
What you'll be doingDefine and evolve the automation approach for your product area (API, UI, contract, component and mo...
- Rate £256 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Senior Process Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Progressive Recruitment
OverviewOur client has an urgent requirement for an experienced Senior Process Engineer with proven knowledge and practi...
- Rate £60 per hour
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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SRE Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by 83zero Limited
Key ResponsibilitiesExperience: 10+ years of hands-on experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), DevOps, or Syste...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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About Our Engineering Contract Roles in Nottingham
What does a engineering contractor do?
Engineering contractors span the full breadth of engineering disciplines, working across construction, infrastructure, manufacturing, oil and gas, aerospace, defence, utilities, and the growing clean energy sector. The engineering contracting market is one of the largest in the UK, encompassing civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, chemical, process, systems, and software engineering, as well as specialist disciplines including commissioning, reliability, design, and project engineering. Contractors are engaged on capital projects, maintenance programmes, regulatory compliance work, and engineering change initiatives across virtually every industrial and infrastructure sector.
The common thread across engineering contracting disciplines is the expectation of specialist technical depth combined with the ability to operate effectively within project environments, often under commercial and programme pressure, in multi-disciplinary teams with complex stakeholder landscapes. Professional chartership with the relevant engineering institution, whether ICE, IStructE, IMechE, IET, IChemE, or another body, is well regarded and frequently required for senior or client-facing roles on major programmes. Site-based engineering roles require appropriate safety awareness and relevant certifications for the working environment. Design engineering roles require proficiency in the relevant CAD and analysis software. Across all engineering disciplines, the ability to produce and check accurate technical documentation, work to specification and programme, and communicate technical issues clearly to non-engineering stakeholders is consistently expected.
What is the market like for engineering contractors?
Engineering contracting in the UK is underpinned by a large and long-term pipeline of infrastructure, industrial, and energy investment. National programmes in rail, highways, water, flood defence, and nuclear alongside the commercial pipeline in offshore wind, building and commercial construction, and advanced manufacturing create consistent demand for engineering contractors across multiple disciplines simultaneously. The energy transition is reshaping demand within the engineering contractor market, creating new opportunities in renewables, grid infrastructure, and low-carbon industrial processes while sustaining demand in oil and gas for maintenance and decommissioning. The persistent shortage of chartered engineers in many disciplines supports rates above those available in comparable non-engineering professional roles.
What is the contracting market like in Nottingham?
A cluster of major financial services and insurance operations gives Nottingham a reliable flow of technology, data, and transformation work that belies its relatively modest size. Two large hospital trusts and the wider East Midlands health economy add clinical informatics, programme management, and business analysis to the local mix. The pharmaceutical heritage most visibly associated with Boots and its supply chain operations supports pockets of activity in regulatory, scientific, and logistics disciplines. Nottingham's central location and strong transport links mean contractors frequently serve clients across the wider East Midlands rather than restricting themselves to a single city, and the reverse is also true: contractors based in Derby, Leicester, or further afield regularly compete for Nottingham-based roles.
How much do engineering contractors usually earn in Nottingham?
Contract rates for engineering roles in Nottingham typically range from £315 to £630 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many engineering vacancies in Nottingham are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 1390 engineering contract roles across the site, with Nottingham maintaining steady activity. Data reviewed up to August 2026.