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Expression of Interest - Senior Project Engineer

Wood Group • Barnard Castle, County Durham

Salary
£40k – £40k
Posted
16 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Wood Group is hiring a Expression of Interest - Senior Project Engineer in Barnard Castle, a full-time engineering role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £40k – £40k. Wood Group holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Description Wood is currently seeking expressions of interest for Senior Project Engineer to support the delivery of engineering capital projects based at our client site in Barnard Castle. We are open to consider staff and contract role. This is a site-based position, working at the client's operating facility. “Please note that all employment is subject to completion of mandatory pre-employment screening checks relevant to this role” What we can offer Meaningful and interesting projects deliv…
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  • Employer: Wood Group — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £40k – £40k
  • How this salary compares: about 16% below the £47,820 median across 1,319 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Barnard Castle, County Durham · Full-time
  • Posted: 16 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.

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