9 engineering jobs found in Durham

Elvet Recruitment are working with a maritime specialist who are looking for a Document Controller to join their team on a 12 month FTC basis in their office in Tyne & wear. With over 60 years of experience in the industry delivering engineering strength across the commercial marine, major fabrication and defence sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that values commitment and loyalty while fostering a sustainable working environment. What You’ll Be Doing: * Supporting the Quality Manager ensuring that project records are compiled and maintained * Compile and approve MRBs (manufacturing record books) throughout the project * Control and maintain document registers * Compile and forward evidence packs for client inspections * Reviewing internal inspection requests * Collate reports generated during manufacturing * You’ll complete and submit weekly status trackers What We’re Looking For: * Root cause analysis - Desirable *...

We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to support a major earthworks package on a key infrastructure project based in Newcastle. This is a long-term 12-month contract with an immediate requirement for a start on 5 January. Role Overview The successful candidate will lead engineering activities across a complex earthworks scope, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required technical standards. You will work closely with site teams, subcontractors, and project management to drive progress and maintain quality throughout the construction cycle. Key Responsibilities * Manage and oversee all engineering aspects of the earthworks package * Produce and review method statements, risk assessments, and quality documentation * Ensure compliance with design specifications and project requirements * Monitor site progress, resolving technical issues and supporting delivery teams * Liaise with stakeholders, design...

Role: Electrical Contractors (long term project) Location: Newcastle (Travel Required) Pay: Neg on experience (Very competitive) Job Description: Electrical Technicians required to join a global subsea manufacturer. Based in Newcastle you will be responsible for complex system builds within the electrical team, ensuring all work is completed to the correct sequence and specifications. Key Responsibilities * Assembly and wiring of control panels * Wiring of sub-assemblies (e.g. junction boxes, electronic control units) * Machine wiring of large equipment, working to engineering drawings * Assembly and wiring of small, accurate components * Commissioning Qualifications/Skills/Experience Required * HNC qualification or equivalent certified trade apprenticeship * Strong experience in panel wiring and machine wiring, working to electrical drawings * Proven experience in electrical assembly and sub-assembly requirements * Experience in stripping,...

Job Title: M&E Supervisor Contract Duration: 6 Months - Umbrella An excellent opportunity for an M&E Supervisor to support the onshore Mechanical & Electrical scope for a major offshore wind project. This role will play a key part in defining onshore M&E strategy, supporting installation activities, and ensuring safe and efficient delivery of project milestones. Key Responsibilities: Support the onshore M&E installation scope as part of the Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Project. Collaborate with the electrical engineering team on documentation, reporting, and technical deliverables. Act as a key interface between engineering teams and M&E contractors, ensuring smooth coordination. Assist in the execution of onshore pre-assembly activities alongside the electrical engineering lead. Oversee and support contractor teams, ensuring roles, responsibilities, and expectations are clearly communicated. Ensure safe and compliant execution of all wind turbine M&E...

Freelance Site Engineer - External Works Sunderland Full Time | Monday to Thursday | 7:30-5:30 | Fridays 07:30-3:30 Rate is £280 - £340 per day depending on experience & supplying kit We are working on behalf of a successful civil engineering contractor who are seeing great success in expanding their workload and pipeline in the Northeast, With a further project win in South Shields, they are seeking an experienced Setting out Engineer to control and lead all setting out activities for the external works on a new build development. Key Responsibilities * Execute on-site engineering tasks, including levelling, surveying and setting out. * Collaborate with project teams to ensure efficient project delivery. * Ensure all setting out activities are carried out in relation to plans and drawings * Conduct regular site inspections and provide technical support. * Maintain accurate project documentation and reports. * Adhere to safety standards and quality control measures. * Solve...

We're hiring skilled Sheet Metal Workers to join a long-term programme building some of the UK's most advanced naval platforms - a multi-year career opportunity with serious scope. This is hands-on, skilled work where your craftsmanship will directly contribute to a high-profile defence platform. You'll be part of a tight-knit team shaping complex metal structures in a dynamic shipbuilding environment. What you'll be doing: Manufacturing and installing marine-grade ventilation, HVAC systems, and interior furnishings. Interpreting and working from technical drawings to high engineering standards. Using a variety of hand tools and manual techniques to deliver precision work. Working in tight, confined, or elevated areas safely and efficiently. Supporting first-time quality standards - this isn't rework; it's right-first-time.What you'll bring: Recognised Trade Papers / Modern Apprenticeship Certificate - essential SVQ Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3. Experience...

Force recruitment are looking to engage a freelance site engineer for a 12 month civils project in Middlesborough. Please see below further details: Job Title: Site Engineer Location: Middlesborough Duration: 1 Year Project Start Date: ASAP Daily Rate: £(Apply online only)/Day Benefits: Weekend Overtime at x1.5 Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills? We have a one-year project that requires a skilled individual to contribute to its success. Responsibilities: Conduct setting out and ensure accurate levels for construction projects Oversee foundation activities, ensuring quality and adherence to project specifications Develop and maintain Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) Utilize your civil engineering background to provide valuable insights and solutions Collaborate with project teams to ensure smooth execution of construction activities Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience in civil engineering, with a...

Freelance Electrical Project Manager - Stockton-on-Tees Project: £5m - Industrial Unit Refurbishment Scheme Location: Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham Job Type: Freelance Duration: 6 Months Reporting into: Contracts Manager Why Join? A long-term freelance contract You will be joining a leading contractor and a well-respected team of industry professionals on a high-profile project What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS - essential First Aid - essential Valid CSCS Card - essentialExperience: Proven industry expertise with a track record of successfully delivering electrical packages in excess of £2m+ Extensive background within the industry with at least 3 years of experience working in an Electrical Project Manager or similar positionKey Skills: IT Skills Effective time management Quality & risk management Excellent leadership abilities Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations Solid understanding of contract terms and conditions Strong...

Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for a Freelance Site Manager covering schemes across; County Durham, Teesside and North Yorkshire working on Groundworks, Roads & Sewers and Plotworks. Duties/Responsibilities: * Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with a Contracts Manager & Construction Director. * Leading projects from early site setup through to handover. * Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. * Completing daily site diaries. * Ordering materials for site. * Ensure RAMS are written and updated. * Progress meetings with senior management and client. * Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: * Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager. * Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. * Detailed experience with: Roads, Sewers, S278 works, Foundations, Kerbing and Drainage * SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: *...