Project Engineer Contract Jobs in Liverpool
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Project Coordinator - UK
Posted 4 days ago by 83zero Limited
The role of Project Coordinator / Project Controller involves supporting the delivery of large-scale cyber security proj...
- Rate £301 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Lead Observability & Data Architect/Engineer (SC/DV Cleared)
Posted 5 days ago by GIOS Technology Limited
The role of Lead Observability & Data Architect/Engineer (SC/DV Cleared) involves designing and scaling critical monitor...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Hybrid - London/Reading/Birmingham/Manchester/Glasgow/Liverpool/Newcastle , UK
Senior Dev Ops Engineer
Posted 5 days ago by Morson Edge
The Senior DevOps Engineer will lead the design, build, and deployment of cloud-based environments while promoting DevOp...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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Project Coordinator
Posted 5 days ago by 83zero Limited
The Project Coordinator / Project Controller role is focused on supporting the delivery of large-scale cyber security pr...
- Rate £301 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Lead Observability & Data Architect/Engineer (SC/DV Cleared)
Posted 5 days ago by GIOS Technology Limited
The role of Lead Observability & Data Architect/Engineer involves designing and scaling national-critical monitoring fab...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Hybrid - London/Reading/Birmingham/Manchester/Glasgow/Liverpool/Newcastle
CyberArk Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by ECS
The CyberArk Engineer role involves designing, implementing, and supporting CyberArk Privileged Access Management soluti...
- Rate £475 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Undetermined
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
TrueSight Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by ECS
The TrueSight Engineer role involves working on a contract basis with a global managed service provider to support a Tel...
- Rate £475 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Undetermined
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Project Manager
Posted 1 week ago by Morson Edge
The role of Project Manager (Business Transformation) involves leading the delivery of two strategic projects aimed at e...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Finance Business Partner/Strategic Cost Accountant
Posted 2 weeks ago by Rathbones Group Plc
The Finance Business Partner/Strategic Cost Accountant role at Rathbones involves collaborating within the Finance divis...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Liverpool, Merseyside
Publishing Operations Content Technical Lead
Posted 2 weeks ago by Public Library of Science (PLOS)
The Publishing Operations Content Technical Lead at PLOS is a fully remote role focused on overseeing content publicatio...
- Rate £53,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Remote
- Location Liverpool, Merseyside
Data Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Indotronix Avani UK Ltd
The Data Engineer role involves designing and developing scalable data pipelines and platforms to support the Client's r...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Network Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Damia Group Ltd
The Network Engineer role is a contract position outside IR35, focused on assisting with the migration of data centers f...
- Rate £475 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location North West; Manchester; Liverpool; Bolton; Warrington; Preston; Chester; Blackpool; Oldham; Wigan; Carlisle
Architectural Technician - Maternity Cover
Posted 2 weeks ago by Home Bargains
The role of Architectural Technician involves supporting the design and delivery of various construction projects on a f...
- Rate £50,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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About Our Project Engineer Contract Roles in Liverpool
What does a project engineer contractor do?
The Project Engineer contractor role centres on the ability to manage the technical and engineering aspects of project delivery, taking responsibility for engineering scope definition, technical documentation, supplier and subcontractor management, and the engineering quality of project deliverables within a defined project or programme. The role bridges engineering discipline expertise and project management, requiring the ability to translate technical requirements into project scope, manage engineering change, review and approve supplier engineering submissions, and resolve technical issues that arise during design and construction. Project Engineers are engaged across oil and gas, power and utilities, nuclear, offshore wind, construction, and manufacturing, where the technical complexity of the project makes dedicated engineering project management essential.
The skills expected of Project Engineer contractors combine engineering discipline expertise with project management capability. A degree in a relevant engineering discipline is expected by most clients, alongside practical experience managing engineering deliverables on comparable projects. For oil and gas and energy roles, familiarity with the FEED and detailed engineering process, experience managing engineering contractors and approving vendor documentation, and knowledge of the relevant process safety and regulatory requirements for the specific asset type is essential. For construction and infrastructure roles, experience managing the design development process, coordinating multi-discipline engineering interfaces, and ensuring that engineering outputs meet specification and programme requirements is the core competency. Most Project Engineer contractors hold or are working towards Chartered Engineer status with the relevant professional body, which carries weight in both client selection and day rate negotiations.
What is the market like for project engineer contractors?
Project Engineer contracting is consistently active across the oil and gas, offshore wind, nuclear, and major infrastructure sectors. The energy transition is generating significant new project engineering demand across offshore wind construction, hydrogen plant development, and carbon capture projects, creating opportunities for engineers who can adapt their project engineering expertise from conventional energy to emerging clean energy technologies. The nuclear new build programme in the UK, including Hinkley Point C and the emerging pipeline of advanced modular reactor projects, is creating a growing source of project engineering contract demand. Rates reflect the engineering expertise and project accountability involved, with senior Project Engineers on major capital programmes commanding rates at the upper end of the engineering contractor market.
What is the contracting market like in Liverpool?
Healthcare and public services form the backbone of Liverpool's contracting activity, with NHS trusts and local government bodies generating roles in programme delivery, clinical informatics, and IT operations. The Knowledge Quarter and waterfront regeneration have attracted technology, digital, and creative employers that are gradually expanding the types of opportunities available. Financial and professional services firms with Liverpool offices contribute across finance, compliance, and organisational change. The city sits close enough to Manchester that many contractors work across both depending on where engagements arise, effectively doubling the accessible market for those willing to travel. Liverpool's own volumes are smaller, but competition for roles is correspondingly lighter, and contractors with healthcare or public services experience find particularly strong alignment.
How much do project engineer contractors usually earn in Liverpool?
Contract rates for project engineer roles in Liverpool typically range from £315 to £585 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many project engineer vacancies in Liverpool are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 300 project engineer contract roles across the site, with Liverpool contributing to the total. Data reviewed up to June 2026.