30 engineering jobs found in Burton upon Trent

My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Senior Engineer to complete a 1 year scheme. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. * Site set up and compliance with health and safety. * Completing all setting out associated to the RC frame and groundworks package. * Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: * CSCS card. * Must have previous experience setting out RC frames and groundworks. * Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site. * Manage engineers * Deal with RFI'S/RAMS The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Senior Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

The Client and Project: My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month sceme. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. * Site set up and compliance with health and safety. * Completing all setting out associated to the RC frame and groundworks package. * Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: * CSCS card. * Must have previous experience setting out RC frames and groundworks. * Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

PROJECT ENGINEER Project Engineer (x2) – Groundworks & RC Structures 📍Locations: Derby & Corby 🕒 Duration: 12–18 months (Start: ASAP) We are seeking two experienced Project Engineers to join our team and deliver a multi-disciplinary civil engineering project across our Derby and Corby sites. The project involves groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) works and offers the opportunity to work on a high-value, technically challenging development. Key Responsibilities * Manage site works to high standards of safety, quality, and performance in accordance with project procedures and standards. * Lead “setting to work” briefings with a focus on safe and quality-driven execution. * Direct and prioritize daily site activities in line with project requirements. * Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and QA documentation. * Carry out limited setting out duties as required. * Supervise site engineers and manage sub-contractors effectively. *...

Are you an experienced Commissioning Engineer with a strong Electrical foundation and proven Process knowledge in treatment systems? We are seeking a skilled professional to join our team and deliver excellence in commissioning across water and wastewater treatment projects. This is a long term day rate assignment. Key Responsibilities Lead commissioning activities for electrical and process systems within treatment facilities. Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and operational requirements. Collaborate with design, installation, and operations teams to optimise plant performance. Troubleshoot and resolve commissioning issues efficiently.Essential Skills & Experience Electrical engineering background with hands-on commissioning experience. Process knowledge specifically in treatment processes (not ICA/software). Familiarity with key treatment technologies and terminology, including, ASP / Oxidation Ditch / Activated Sludge, Tertiary Solids...

Fabrication & Welding Contractors Needed – Walsall (Approx. 6-Month Contract) Contract Type: Contract for Services Project: Structural Steel – Heavy Gauge Welding & Fabrication We are seeking experienced Fabrication and Welding Contractors to support a major structural steel project in Walsall. This contract will run for approximately 6 months. Key Responsibilities: * Heavy-gauge welding and fabrication * Working from detailed engineering drawings * Producing high-quality welds to industry standards * Fabrication of structural steel components, including: * Beams * Portal frame buildings * Large staircases and associated steelwork Requirements: * Proven experience in heavy-gauge structural steel fabrication * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings * High standards of welding quality (MIG) * CSCS or equivalent certification is advantageous but not needed Please apply below or contact Matthew at Poolhall Recruitment. By applying for...

PRG (The Piling Recruitment Group) are specialist recruiters dedicated exclusively to the piling and civil engineering sectors—backed by over 20 years of industry experience. We supply skilled piling professionals to leading contractors across the UK, offering flexibility and consistent work opportunities. About the Role: We are looking for experienced Concrete Pump Operators to work with our clients on a variety of major construction and infrastructure projects across the UK. As this role is via PRG on an agency basis, it offers flexibility to operatives who may want varied assignments while still benefiting from long-term opportunities. Responsibilities: * Operating trailer-mounted concrete pumps safely and efficiently * Carrying out daily checks and basic maintenance of pumping equipment * Managing the set-up, pipeline, and safe operation of the pump on site * Coordinating with site teams to ensure safe and effective concrete placement *...

PRG (The Piling Recruitment Group) are specialist recruiters dedicated exclusively to the piling and civil engineering sectors—backed by over 20 years of industry experience. We supply skilled piling professionals to leading contractors across the UK, offering flexibility and consistent work opportunities. About the Role: We are looking for experienced Piling Rig Operators to work with our clients on a variety of major construction and infrastructure projects across the UK. As this role is via PRG on an agency basis, it offers flexibility to operatives who may want varied assignments while still benefiting from long-term opportunities. Responsibilities: * Operating piling rigs safely and efficiently on site * Carrying out daily checks and basic maintenance of rig equipment * Coordinating with site teams to ensure accurate and safe piling operations * Handling rig set-up, movement, and site preparation * Maintaining high standards of health &...

PRG (The Piling Recruitment Group) are specialist recruiters dedicated exclusively to the piling and civil engineering sectors—backed by over 20 years of industry experience. We supply skilled piling professionals to leading contractors across the UK, offering flexibility and consistent work opportunities. About the Role: We are looking for experienced Piling Operatives, including Rig Attendants and Slinger/Signallers, to work with our clients on a variety of major construction and infrastructure projects across the UK. As this role is via PRG on an agency basis, it offers flexibility to operatives who may want varied assignments while still benefiting from long-term opportunities. Responsibilities: * Assisting in the safe and efficient operation of piling rigs and associated equipment * Working as a Rig Attendant or Slinger/Signaller to support site operations * Carrying out basic maintenance, cleaning and checks on machinery * Handling materials and ensuring safe...

Vital are working with a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company Job Details Job Title: Electrician / Electrical Tester  Location: Midlands based  Start Date: Immediate  Hours: 43-50 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Duration: Minimum 12 months Vital Human Resources is currently seeking Approved Electrician / Electrical Testers to support a site services division. Canddiates ideally need to be based in the Midlands area but must be flexible to travel across other areas and occassionally required to stay away from home (Hotels booked witha £30 per night meal allownance).  Requirements: Approved Electrician status ECS / JIB  Test and Inspection qualification (C&G 2391 or equivalent)  NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification (BS 7671) Driving license required  Ideally hold a first aid qualification and SSSTS  To apply, please submit your CV as soon as possible. If you do not hear from us within...

DIN 2303 Accredited Day rate welding engineering contractor required for circa 5 days per month. Job Description The Aerospace Welding Engineer will be a subject matter expert in welding and brazing, responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing welding procedures that comply with rigorous aerospace and defense standards, particularly DIN 2303. The role involves ensuring the quality, integrity, and traceability of all welded components for critical applications. Key Responsibilities Procedure Development: Design, develop, and qualify welding procedure specifications (WPS) and procedure qualification records (WPQR). Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure all welding operations meet the stringent quality requirements of DIN 2303, ISO 3834, and other relevant aerospace/military standards (e.g., AWS D17.1/D17.1M). Personnel Management: Supervise, train, and qualify/re-qualify welders and operators to the required standards, maintaining detailed records of...

We are recruiting a Site Engineer to support a major bridge scheme in Birmingham. This long-term contract offers the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure project involving complex structural and civil works. You will be involved in both design coordination and on-site engineering support throughout the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Assist with civil and structural works related to bridge construction and associated infrastructure * Review design drawings, specifications and technical documents * Provide site engineering support, including surveys, inspections and reporting * Coordinate with designers, contractors and project stakeholders * Monitor progress, quality and compliance with relevant UK standards * Support construction planning, temporary works coordination and method statements * Ensure all activities meet health, safety and environmental requirements Requirements *...

P6 Project Planner (Infrastructure / Primavera P6) Location: Remote / Hybrid - Occasional Travel to Birmingham Contract: 6 Months (Jan 2026 - June 2026) Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Outside IR35) Start Date: January 2026 Interviews: immediate Are you an experienced P6 Project Planner looking for your next contract assignment? Do you have strong Primavera P6 delivery experience within major infrastructure or engineering programmes? We are recruiting for a P6 Project Planner to join a large, multi-disciplinary infrastructure programme on a technical delivery basis,(not a managerial role). This position will support workstream and project teams within a matrix organisation, developing, updating, and analysing schedules to ensure accurate programme delivery. This is a remote-based contract with occasional travel to Birmingham for project meetings. You will work closely with engineering, design, and delivery teams to ensure accurate tracking of progress, dependencies, risks, and...

My client is a civil engineering and construction contractor. They're looking to onboard a Site Manager to help deliver a civils scheme within the Structures sector. The scope of works you'll be responsible for overseeing will include FRC works and Structures packages. Site manager responsibilities: * Day to day site management. * Managing plant, labour and materials. * Daily diaries. * Material procurement. * Managing health and safety. * Early warning signs. * Working alongside and reporting to the project and contract manager. * Daily briefings. * Liaising with the client, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Site manager requirements: * Right to work in the UK. * NVQ level 3 or equivalent. * CSCS card - Gold/ Black or White. * SMSTS. * First aid. * TWC/ TWS - Desirable. * Experience within the water sector. * Knowledge and understanding of NEC contract 4. * IT literate. * Full UK driving licence. The next steps to...

Procurement Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Procurement Manager based in Birmingham. This role is on an initial 6-month contract basis and is hybrid The Company We’re working with a business that’s a leader in delivering major infrastructure projects, backed by strong investment and long-term growth plans. With innovation at its heart, the company is committed to building a sustainable future and offers excellent opportunities for career progression. Does this sound like your next career move? The Role: This role is for a dynamic Procurement Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-orientated and driven to succeed. You’ll work closely with project teams, supply chain partners, and central category management to ensure delivery of critical procurement strategies. You’ll be responsible for: Developing and managing the Procurement Programme and Strategy throughout the life of the project Leading on tendering, supplier evaluation, and...

About the role We're currently looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic Assistant Finance Manager - Reporting, to join us on a Fixed Term Contract basis for 12 months (Hybrid working) Reporting directly to the Reporting Finance Manager, this role will provide high quality support to the role and the wider business. It supports the Finance Manager to provide consolidation and management of monthly reporting, weekly forecasts, rolling forecasts and annual Budget at a domain level. Main responsibilities In this role you'll: Produce monthly MI within agreed timescales set out by the business / Finance Manager. Ensure accurate SOX compliant financial data is fed into the month end close process and reported to the wider business. Assist the Finance Manager in the preparation and production of budget and forecasting models. Build excellent relationships with the FP&A team and ensure timely submissions of weekly forecasts, budgets and outlooks for the National Businesses...

Quality Inspector – Sheet Metal ComponentsLocation: Wolverhampton  Employment Type: Full-time Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts (Morning & Afternoon; potential for night shifts with notice) Salary - £20.27 per hour while training and then £23.31 per hour rational shifts  Why Join Us?As a Quality Inspector, this is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to elevate your skills and grow your career in a dynamic, high-performance environment. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring the quality of complex sheet metal products at full production volumes, supporting both new and legacy programs. What You’ll Do as a Quality Inspector: Perform final inspection of precision sheet metal components. Interpret detailed engineering drawings and work instructions. Verify compliance with quality standards, including: Visual inspection and dimensional checks using precision tools. Material traceability and serialization. Completion of quality documentation and system transactions. Support...

Role: Quality Inspector Location: Wolverhampton Duration: 6 Months Role We are seeking a skilled Quality Inspector that is competent in First Article Inspection to ensure all supplied, manufactured, and assembled aerospace components meet stringent quality standards. This role involves rigorous inspection and continuous quality monitoring within the Wolverhampton business unit. Responsibilities o Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements to verify product conformity. o Perform dimensional and visual inspections on complex prismatic and cylindrical aerospace parts using manual and automated methods, to determine product conformity. o Operate and assist in programming CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines) using Zeiss Calypso software and other automated inspection equipment. o Produce & review inspection reports. o Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and produce detailed inspection reports in accordance with AS9102 requirements. o...

Quality Inspector, long term contact position. Are you ready to elevate your career in the aerospace industry? Step into an exciting opportunity with a company renowned for its innovative projects and commitment to excellence. This is your chance to join a dynamic team as a Quality Inspector, where your skills will be valued, and your career can soar to new heights. If you're looking for a role that offers professional growth, challenging responsibilities, and the chance to make a real impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you. What You Will Do:  - Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements to ensure product conformity. - Conduct dimensional and visual inspections on complex aerospace components using both manual and automated methods. - Operate and assist in programming CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines) using Zeiss Calypso software. - Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) and produce detailed inspection reports in compliance with...

General Operative – Water Infrastructure Project Location: Stoke-on-Trent Employer: Regional Contractor (via Recruitment) Start: ASAP Requirements: CSCS Card (minimum) About the Role: We’re recruiting a reliable and hardworking General Operative to join a major water infrastructure project in Stoke-on-Trent. This is a great opportunity to work with an established contractor delivering essential utilities works in the region. Key Responsibilities: * Assisting site teams with day-to-day operations * Supporting trades and engineers with manual tasks * Handling tools, materials, and general labouring duties * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment * Following instructions from site supervisors * Adhering to all site health & safety procedures Requirements: * Valid CSCS card (minimum requirement) * Experience on civil engineering, utilities, or water projects beneficial but not essential *...

Mechanical Contracts Manager – 3-Month Contract 📍 Location: Dudley (with travel to sites as required) 📆 Duration: 3 Months | ⏱️ Immediate Start 💷 Day Rate: Up to £380 per day (DOE) 🏗️ Sector: Commercial & Healthcare Projects Are you an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager with a proven background in commercial and healthcare environments? We are a well-established M&E Contractor seeking a contract professional to take immediate ownership of ongoing mechanical projects across the West Midlands. This is a 3-month contract position with the potential for extension based on workload and performance. 🔧 Key Responsibilities * Overseeing mechanical packages on commercial and healthcare sites * Managing subcontractors, site teams, and engineers to deliver projects on time and within budget * Liaising with clients, main contractors, and internal departments to ensure smooth project delivery * Coordinating and ensuring compliance with RAMS,...