60 engineering jobs found in Burton upon Trent

Artisan Recruit are currently looking for experienced TIG Welders experince working aling side pipefitters to join our workshop team in Swadlincote. This is an initial 8-week temporary assignment with the potential to become permanent for the right candidates. The Role Working within our workshop, you will be involved in the fabrication, fitting and welding of stainless steel pipework systems. Candidates should be comfortable carrying out both welding and pipefitting duties as part of the role. Requirements * Proven TIG welding experience on 316 stainless steel pipework * Knowledge within process, food, beverage or pharmaceutical environments * Experience working with SCH10 and SCH40 stainless steel pipe * BPE (pharmaceutical-grade) experience highly desirable * Orbital welding experience would be advantageous * Ability to read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings * Ability to pass in-house welding qualification tests * High standards of workmanship and attention to...

Nelson Permanent Placements are currently recruiting for Pipefitters to join our client who are a market-leading Engineering Contractor working in their workshop in Swadlincote As a Pipefitter you will be required to fit Stainless Steel Process Pipework to a high standard. * Sheet Metal Fabrication and Reading from technical drawings. Pipefitter/Welder Requirements: * 2-3 years’ experience as a Pipefitter (within Food & Bev/Dairy, Oil & Gas or Petrochemical). * Experience of workshop prefab * Read drawings and cut pipe to suit * Proven knowledge in Sch Stainless steel Pipefitting * You must have your own gear, PPE, overalls and tools including grinders for prepping How to Apply: Please send your CV to the email address detailed below. Should you wish to discuss other opportunities in your area, you are welcome to contact our friendly recruitment team. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent...

Tunnelling Electrician - TBM (Herrenknecht) Location: North East England Rate: Up to £400 per shift Contract: Temporary to Permanent Shift Pattern: Rotating Days and Nights We are recruiting experienced Tunnelling Electricians to join a major infrastructure project in North East England, working on a Herrenknecht Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM). This position offers long-term project work with the opportunity to secure permanent employment following a successful temporary assignment. Role Overview As part of the TBM maintenance team, you will be responsible for maintaining the safe and efficient operation of tunnelling equipment through planned maintenance activities, fault diagnosis, and breakdown response. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical maintenance and fault-finding on Herrenknecht TBMs and associated backup systems. Diagnose and repair faults on motors, drives, PLC-controlled equipment, conveyors, pumps, and ventilation systems. Undertake planned preventative...

Tunnelling Electrician - TBM (Herrenknecht) Location: North East England Rate: Up to £400 per shift Contract: Temporary to Permanent Shift Pattern: Rotating Days and Nights We are recruiting experienced Tunnelling Electricians to join a major infrastructure project in North East England, working on a Herrenknecht Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM). This position offers long-term project work with the opportunity to secure permanent employment following a successful temporary assignment. Role Overview As part of the TBM maintenance team, you will be responsible for maintaining the safe and efficient operation of tunnelling equipment through planned maintenance activities, fault diagnosis, and breakdown response. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical maintenance and fault-finding on Herrenknecht TBMs and associated backup systems. Diagnose and repair faults on motors, drives, PLC-controlled equipment, conveyors, pumps, and ventilation systems. Undertake planned preventative...

Project Manager - Utilities (Shaft Sinking / AMP8 Framework) Location: North West (United Utilities Framework) Salary: Competitive + Package (DOE) Job Type: Permanent ________________________________________ About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex water and wastewater infrastructure schemes as part of the United Utilities AMP8 framework. This is a key permanent role for a candidate with a proven background in shaft sinking, deep excavation, and major civil engineering works, looking to take ownership of high-value projects within a secure long-term programme. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities * Lead the successful delivery of shaft sinking and associated utilities projects from inception through to completion * Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget * Manage project teams, site managers, subcontractors, and supply chain partners * Maintain full compliance with United...

Site Manager - Utilities (Shaft Sinking / AMP8) Location: North West (United Utilities Framework) Salary: Competitive + Package (DOE) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of AMP8 projects across the United Utilities framework. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in shaft sinking, deep excavations, and complex civil engineering works within the water sector. You will play a critical role in ensuring successful project delivery, maintaining compliance with United Utilities standards, and driving high levels of safety, quality, and efficiency on site. Key Responsibilities Lead site operations on shaft sinking and associated civil engineering works as part of AMP8 delivery Ensure compliance with United Utilities standards, specifications, and processes Manage and coordinate subcontractors, site teams, and supply chain partners Deliver works safely, on programme, and within...

Hays Civil Engineering are working with a leading Tier 1 contractor to recruit an experienced General Foreman for a major pipeline infrastructure project in North Leicestershire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering key utilities infrastructure within a long-term programme of works. Your new role As General Foreman, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. You will play a key role in coordinating teams on site and driving productivity across pipeline construction activities. Key Responsibilities Supervising site teams including operatives, subcontractors and plant Managing daily site activities on pipeline and associated civils works Ensuring all works are carried out safely and in line with HSE standards Delivering works in line with programme and productivity targets Conducting briefings, toolbox talks, and...

Site Agent - Pipeline ProjectNorth Leicestershire | Temporary Hays Civil Engineering are working with a leading Tier 1 contractor to recruit an experienced Site Agent for a major pipeline infrastructure project in North Leicestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nationally recognised business delivering key utilities infrastructure as part of a long-term investment programme. Your new role As Site Agent, you will take overall responsibility for the safe, timely and commercially compliant delivery of pipeline works on site. You will be the key point of contact for operational delivery, ensuring standards, programme milestones and client expectations are met. Key responsibilities Managing day-to-day site operations on pipeline and associated civils works Leading site teams including engineers, supervisors and subcontractors Ensuring work is delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations Maintaining high standards of health, safety and...

Project Manager – Groundworks | Derby | Immediate Start My client, a well-established and growing groundworks and civil engineering contractor, is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a significant groundworks scheme in Derby. Due to a strong pipeline of secured work and continued business growth, this is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Project Manager looking for a long-term position with a contractor that can offer stability and genuine career progression. The role is available for an immediate start, with ongoing work and future projects guaranteed upon successful delivery of the current scheme. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management of the project, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget, and in accordance with agreed programmes. My client is looking for an individual who can confidently lead site teams, manage subcontractors, liaise with clients, and drive projects through to successful...

NuTrade Recruitment are a Recruitment company that works with various M&E Contractors across the UK We are working with an electrical engineering company who are based in the UK and has an electrical installation project in Delhi, India in 2027 The work will be on a food process site, installing metal conduit, trunking, ladder rack, tray, pulling in cables, terminating control panels, motors, star/stop etc THE JOB WILL START IN January 2027, we are just collating CVs, and someone will be in touch closer to the time You will need * IPAF * Gold JIB card - Electricians * ECS card and at least an NVQ level 2 for improvers * Valid UK Passport * At least 12 months of experience working on industrial sites * Experience working on conveyor systems * Able to work away for 4 consecutive weeks away from home * No pending criminal convictions * Experienced in a similar working environment THE JOB WILL START IN January 2027 Rates * £350 per day...

Project Manager – Groundworks & Civil Engineering Location: Nottingham (Long Eaton area) Rate: £350 per day (Freelance) or Permanent Package Available Duration: Immediate Start | 8-Week Project with Follow-On Work Secured We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the groundworks package on a new build school project located near Long Eaton, Nottingham. The project is currently progressing through the slab and drainage phase following completion of the structural steel frame, with approximately 8 weeks remaining to complete this stage of works. This role offers excellent continuity, with a second school project already secured and starting immediately afterwards, providing a strong pipeline of work. Responsibilities: * Managing the slab and drainage package through to completion * Coordinating site activities, subcontractors and programme delivery * Working closely with the Tier 1 Main Contractor and project stakeholders * Ensuring health &...

Role: Labourer Location: Hinckley, LE10 3ED Rate: £16.85 per hour Hours: 07:30 - 17:00 Duration: 2 weeks Our client, a leading multidisciplinary main contractor specialising in construction and civil engineering projects across the UK, is currently seeking a Labourer to join them on a busy new site based in Hinckley, LE10 3ED. As a Labourer , your duties will include: General labouring tasks Tidying up the site Supporting various trades on-site Manual HandlingThe Successful Labourer must have: A valid CSCS card Experience in a construction environment/ similar roleIf you are interested in this Labourer position based at Padge Hall Farm, Watling St, Hinckley, LE10 3ED , please apply and the team will be in touch. SkyBlue Solutions is an equal opportunity employer

We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Technician to join a busy Fleet Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician looking for an immediate start within a professional workshop environment. The Role As part of the Fleet Services team, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing and inspecting a diverse fleet of vehicles, including: * Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) * Light Commercial Vehicles * Municipal Vehicles * Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Key Responsibilities * Service, maintain and repair HGVs and other fleet vehicles * Diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults * Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections and safety checks * Carry out welding, fabrication and body repair work as required * Respond to vehicle breakdowns and repair accident-damaged vehicles * Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation * Ensure high standards of workshop housekeeping and health &...

Supreme Recruitment Services Ltd is currently recruiting for an experienced Welder Fabricator with strong TIG welding skills to join a well-established manufacturing business based in the Aston area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and reputable company that values reliability and a positive attitude. The successful candidate will play a key role in the welding both mild steel and stainless steel products, ensuring work is completed to a high standard. Key Responsibilities * Carrying out TIG welding to a high standard * Welding and assembling components * Inspecting finished work to ensure quality standards are met * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment * Working effectively as part of a busy production team Requirements * Previous experience as a Tig Welder * Proven TIG welding experience (essential) * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Reliable,...

Project Manager - Water / Wastewater (Hybrid Working) Location: Leicestershire (2 days on site / 3 days from home) Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Duration: Long-term (AMP programme) Your New CompanyYou will be joining a leading UK contractor delivering major upgrades within the water and wastewater sector as part of continued AMP investment. The organisation has a strong pipeline of secured work across treatment works and infrastructure schemes, with a focus on environmental compliance and digital delivery. Your New RoleAs Project Manager, you will take ownership of delivery on a wastewater treatment works upgrade scheme focused on improving environmental performance and meeting stringent discharge consents.The project involves significant process upgrades, including the introduction of new activated sludge treatment and settlement infrastructure to meet tighter environmental standards driven by regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Full project...

I am currently working alongside a UK's market leading groundworks and RC frame sub - contractor. My client is looking to onboard an engineer to manage the engineering of an ongoing Large RC frame structure for a major project that is being delivered. Site engineer responsibilities: * Setting out and producing As built surveys * Reporting to project engineer * Health and safety compliance to the highest level * QA * Raising design issues * RFI's Site engineer requirements: * Valid CSCS Card * Civil engineering degree * Laptop and AutoCAD * SMSTS or SSSTS - not essential (Desirable). Please apply and one of my team will be in touch

Location: Leicester Salary: Competitive + Package (DOE) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join a major 76-week new build prison project in Leicester. This is a key role responsible for managing the delivery of all mechanical packages across the project, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will have a strong mechanical background, ideally from a plumbing, heating, pipefitting, or mechanical building services discipline, with proven experience managing mechanical installations on large-scale construction projects. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of all mechanical works from installation through to commissioning and handover. Manage mechanical subcontractors, suppliers, and specialist installers on site. Oversee plumbing, heating, pipework, plant room, and associated mechanical installations. Monitor programme progress and ensure mechanical...

We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to join a growing civil engineering team delivering water, wastewater, infrastructure and environmental projects across the UK. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the planning, management and delivery of schemes, ensuring projects are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This role offers an immediate start Outside IR35 with opportunities to continue onto further long-term projects following the initial assignment. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and manage Construction Phase Plans (CPPs), RAMS, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), programmes and project budgets. * Plan, programme and resource works effectively to achieve project milestones. * Monitor project progress against the programme and implement corrective actions where required. * Ensure full compliance with all company procedures and statutory requirements. * Conduct...

We are seeking an experienced Site Agent to join a growing civil engineering team delivering water, wastewater, infrastructure and environmental projects across the UK. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the planning, management and delivery of schemes, ensuring projects are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This role offers an immediate start Outside IR35 with opportunities to continue onto further long-term projects following the initial assignment. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and manage Construction Phase Plans (CPPs), RAMS, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), programmes and project budgets. * Plan, programme and resource works effectively to achieve project milestones. * Monitor project progress against the programme and implement corrective actions where required. * Ensure full compliance with all company procedures and statutory requirements. * Conduct...

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Site Agent to help deliver water schemes, with an immediate start available. Site Agent Responsibilities: * Toolbox talks * Client liaison * Health and safety compliance * Ordering materials * Managing day-to-day site operations * Supervising subcontractors and site teams * Ensuring works are delivered on programme and to specification * Managing site documentation, RAMS, and permits * Overseeing quality control and as-built records * Working closely with the Project Manager to ensure successful project delivery Site Agent Requirements: * Black or Gold CSCS * SMSTS * Previous experience managing water treatment or water infrastructure schemes * Strong civil engineering background * IT literate * Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV