14 engineering jobs found in Barrow-in-Furness

Site Agent – Wastewater Treatment Works Location: Lancaster & Surrounding Areas Rate: £350–£400 per day Contract: Freelance / Contract Duration: Long-Term Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Site Agent to join a major wastewater infrastructure programme across the Lancaster area. This is an excellent opportunity to work on the delivery of critical wastewater treatment works projects for a leading civil engineering contractor. Key Responsibilities * Managing day-to-day site operations on wastewater treatment and infrastructure projects. * Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards. * Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour. * Producing and reviewing RAMS, permits, and construction documentation. * Monitoring project progress and reporting to the Project Manager. * Managing site records, quality inspections, and client interface activities. * Ensuring compliance with...

Teamforce Labour is seeking experienced 360 Machine Operators for a major project in Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4. This is an excellent opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading Civil Engineering contractors on a major project. Requirements: ✅ Experience: Minimum 5 years in a similar role ✅ References: Two professional references required ✅ Experienced in digging around live services ✅ Proficient in drainage works Certifications: ✅ Blue CPCS / NPORS (CSCS Affiliated) – 360 Machine Operator ✅ Lifting Operations Certification ✅ Safety Critical Medical is preferred ✅ NRSWA Street Works is essential Equal Opportunities Statement: Teamforce Labour is an equal opportunities employer. All applications will be reviewed based solely on merit, skills and experience, regardless of age, race, gender, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please inform us in advance. About Us:...

Teamforce Labour is currently looking for experienced Skilled Groundworkers for an immediate start in Haslington, Rossendale, BB4. You will be working for one of the UK's leading Civil Engineering contractors on a Section 278 highways project, involving the removal of an existing roundabout, alterations to two junctions, and associated highway infrastructure works. Requirements: Previous experience as a Groundworker Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team Knowledge of drainage, kerbing, concreting, excavation, ducting, and other groundworks tasks Valid Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card – Groundworker NVQ Level 2 Diploma Valid Street Works Operative Card (NRSWA) CPCS/NPORS Forward Tipping Dumper and Ride-on Roller are beneficial Key Responsibilities: Carry out general groundworks duties including drainage, excavations, foundations, ducting, and reinstatement works Assist with Section 278 highway works, including the removal and reconstruction of highway features such...

Teamforce Labour is seeking an experienced Site Foreman for a long-term civil engineering project in Rossendale, Lancashire. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual with a proven track record of supervising site operations on large-scale civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will have extensive experience managing site teams, coordinating subcontractors, maintaining health and safety standards, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate day-to-day site operations. Lead and manage site operatives, subcontractors, and plant resources. Ensure all works are carried out safely and in accordance with company procedures and industry standards. Oversee and coordinate: Section 278 (S278) Highway Works Drainage installation and associated infrastructure Kerb laying and paving works Road formation and construction General civil engineering activities Monitor...

I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including commercial and industrial projects, with values ranging between £10 and £20m. This is a freelance position for a No1 project manager for approximately 4 months, managing a new build £5m commercial scheme near Bexhill. As Project Manager you will be responsible for the project to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget. Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Ensuring that key dates, resource requirements,...

Description Careys Civil Engineering is seeking experienced and dependable Pipe Layers to join our team delivering a major civil engineering project in the Wigan area. This role offers the opportunity to work on long-term, high-profile infrastructure schemes with a company recognised for its commitment to quality, safety, and people development. We welcome applications from individuals who can demonstrate relevant experience, a strong work ethic, and a consistent work history within the construction industry. Key Responsibilities Carrying out pipe laying and deep drainage works to specification Installing drainage systems in accordance with drawings and site requirements Working safely and efficiently within excavations and confined areas Collaborating effectively with site teams to meet programme and quality standards Adhering to all health, safety, and environmental procedures Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Previous experience as a Pipe Layer on a Civil engineering...

Key Responsibilities 1. Setting out: Mark positions for excavation, foundations, kerbs, etc. 2. Survey data: Use total stations, GPS, and drawings to set points 3. Accuracy: Check levels and positions match design 4. Coordination: Liaise with site teams, engineers, and contractors 5. Safety: Follow site rules, wear PPE 6. Records: Keep logs of set-out data and changes Requirements – UK 2026 - Quals: HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or Surveying - Experience: 1-3 years setting out on civils sites - Skills: Survey equipment, CAD/BIM, problem-solving - Certs: CSCS card (engineering) Typical Day - AM: Review drawings, check equipment - Work: Set out points, check levels - PM: Update records, report issues

Apex Resources Limited are on the lookout for a heavy Civils Sub-Agent with 278 works experience in Haslingden, BB4 The Sub-Agent will work closely with the Site Agent, Project Manager, engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure that project activities are delivered efficiently and in accordance with contractual, engineering, and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will also help manage day-to-day site operations, monitor progress against programme milestones, and support the coordination of labour, plant, materials, and subcontract resources. You will review drawings, specifications, method statements, and risk assessments to ensure works are properly planned before execution. A key part of the role involves identifying construction risks, resolving technical and operational issues, and maintaining accurate records of site activities, quantities, inspections, and changes. In this position, you will contribute to short-term and...

Apex Resources Limited are on the lookout for a 278 works Heavy Civils setting out engineer in Haslingden, BB4 The ideal candidate will combine strong technical surveying knowledge with practical construction experience and the ability to work closely with project managers, site engineers, subcontractors, and machine operators in demanding site environments. As a Heavy Civil Setting Out Engineer, you will be responsible for interpreting engineering drawings, establishing control points, transferring design data to the field, and verifying that construction activities are executed accurately. You will use modern surveying instruments such as total stations, GPS/GNSS equipment, digital levels, and data collection software to perform setting out and as-built surveys. You will also help identify discrepancies between design intent and site conditions, raising technical issues early so that delays, rework, and cost overruns can be minimized. The role requires a high level of...

MIG Welder Location: Knowsley Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour DOE Hours: Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 3:00pm, Friday 6:00am - 12:00pm Overtime: Available Reference: ASPLIV Are you an experienced MIG Welder looking for your next opportunity with a well-established manufacturer? Aspion are currently recruiting for an experienced MIG Welder on behalf of a leading manufacturer supplying high-quality products into the Retail and Office Furniture sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that offers stable, long-term work, an early finish every Friday, and regular overtime opportunities. Key Responsibilities MIG welding mild steel components to a high standard Working from engineering drawings and production specifications Fabricating and assembling metal components used within retail and office furniture products Carrying out quality checks on completed welds and assemblies Maintaining a safe and organised working environment Meeting production targets while...

Warden Tyne Solutions is a specialist built environment recruitment agency currently recruiting for a Freelance Site Manager on behalf of a client delivering a construction project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, groundworks, and site management, with experience overseeing projects from inception through to completion Roles & Responsibilities: * Manage daily site operations * Supervise labour and plant * Deliver works safely, on time and to quality standards * Order Materials * Monitor health, safety and environmental compliance * Allocation Sheets and other site paperwork * Carry out inductions The person: * Civils & Groundworks background * Valid CSCS (Essential) * SMSTS (Essential) * 3 Day First Aid or Emergency First Aid at Work (Essential) Terms: * Negotiable Day Rate * CIS working available (subject to SDC assessment) * 7 day payment terms

Our Construction & Engineering team are recruiting 4 x Painter & Decorators for work in Liverpool starting ASAP. Job Details * Starting: ASAP * Duration: 8 weeks * Location: Liverpool city centre * Rates: £21 p/h * Working hours: 07:30 - 16:30 * Duties: Re painting of student accommodation blocks, re coating and touch up works carried out on tower block apartments. * Requirements: CSCS + Relevant experience Benefits * Weekly Pay * Dedicated account manager To Apply Click Apply Now below to submit your information, or call/text/WhatsApp Tom on (phone number removed) to discuss this role further

Our Construction & Engineering team are recruiting 2 x Multi Skilled Operatives for work in Liverpool city centre starting ASAP. Job Details * Starting: ASAP * Duration: 8 weeks * Location: Liverpool City centre * Rates: £20 p/h * Working hours: 07:30 - 17:00 * Requirements: CSCS + Relevant experience * Duties: Take out existing mastic and re fit, removal of kitchen worktops, fix loose doors, replace ball catches on door frames, touch up furniture - black repair kit, close up gaps in laminate flooring, build & load out furniture, regrouting around bathroom areas. Benefits * Weekly Pay * Dedicated account manager To Apply Click Apply Now below to submit your information, or call/text/WhatsApp Tom on (phone number removed) to discuss this role further

My client are a specialist tunnelling contractor who are currently seeking a Site Engineer to join their team, with an immediate start available. This is an excellent opportunity to work on major tunnelling and underground infrastructure projects as part of an experienced delivery team. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Toolbox talks * Client liaison * Health and safety compliance * Setting out tunnelling and associated civil engineering works * Supervising subcontractors and site activities * Ensuring works are delivered on programme and to specification * Managing QA documentation and as-built records * Carrying out surveys and resolving technical issues on site * Supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager with day-to-day engineering duties Site Engineer Requirements: * Valid CSCS * Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on tunnelling or heavy civil engineering projects * Strong setting out and surveying experience * Ability to...