35 engineering jobs found in Huddersfield

Local authority in the East Midlands currently requires a construction project manager for an initial period of 18 months. Purpose of the role: Manage delivery of building projects ensuring that all works are carried out in an efficient manner and delivered to budget, timescale and specification. Brief, appoint and manage consultants for project work as necessary, writing specifications and tendering for work. Services include but are not limited to new build, adaptation, refurbishment, conversion, alteration and demolition work. Experience Required: Extensive experience of construction and maintenance Knowledge and application of most recent standards for asset management, for example, ISO 55000 and BS 8544 Proven application of effective project and programme management (Prince2 or similar) Extensive experience in providing technical direction with regard to construction, technology and building engineering services Proven leadership of minor and major building works on a range...

Site Manager - Civil Engineering Huddersfield 12-Month Contract | Immediate Start Working Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to take the lead on a large-scale 300-plot housing development in Huddersfield. This role will focus on managing works from damp proofing stage through to full completion and finishing works, ensuring quality, compliance, and programme targets are consistently achieved. This is a key position on a busy residential scheme, reporting directly into the Contracts Manager and working closely with the main contractor to maintain high standards across health and safety and delivery. The Role Managing day-to-day site operations across a 300-plot residential development Overseeing works from damp proofing through to full completion and finishing stages Ensuring all works are delivered in line with NHBC standards and regulations Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager Leading and contributing to daily morning briefings with...

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Freelance Project Planner on behalf of an established civil engineering contractor with a large upcoming project in Calderdale... This reputable contractor are in need of a Freelance Planner / Programmer with civils experience to join their team for a total duration of 70 weeks. The workload will initially support 3 days per week with potential of additional days depending on project need as phases progress. The project is a highways & public realm improvement scheme and previous experience & knowledge of groundworks, hard landscaping, general civils is crucial to fully understand the detail of work. The successful Planner will be responsible for Clause 31 & 32 programmes and Clause 62 programmes dealing with constant change. They will use P6 Primavera and have NEC contracts experience. Please note: there will be a requirement for the successful Planner to attend site potentially once a week. They are able to work...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a water treatment project in Barnsley. This is a key role within the site management team, supporting the delivery of complex civil engineering works within a regulated water environment. Role & Responsibilities: * Leading engineering activities on site and supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager * Setting out, checking, and overseeing works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme * Managing and mentoring Site Engineers and ensuring engineering standards are maintained * Managing QA documentation, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and as-built records * Coordinating surveys and providing technical input to resolve site issues * Ensuring works are delivered safely, to specification, and in line with programme requirements * Liaising with designers, subcontractors, and client representatives * Supporting...

Freelance Technical Manager Modular Construction Consultancy Fully Remote £45 per hour Are you an experienced Technical Manager with a strong background in modular construction? We are seeking a highly skilled freelance professional to support innovative off-site manufacturing and construction projects. About the Role As a Freelance Technical Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating design, engineering, and delivery across fast-paced modular construction programmes for a wide range of clients. You will work closely with project teams, consultants, and manufacturers to ensure technical excellence, compliance, and efficient project execution. Key Responsibilities Lead technical coordination across modular design and construction stages Review drawings, specifications, and engineering details to ensure buildability and compliance Manage design risk, technical queries, and change control processes Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and manufacturing...

Teamforce Labour is seeking an experienced PTS Banksman Slinger/Signaller – All Duties for an immediate start in Leeds (LS15). This opportunity is ideal for a highly reliable individual with over 5 years’ experience in a similar role within the Rail or Civil Engineering sector. The successful candidate will have a strong safety record and be confident working within safety-critical environments. We value diversity and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all candidates. If you meet the qualifications below, we encourage you to apply. Requirements: To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria: Hold a valid Blue CPCS or NPORS (CSCS Affiliated) Banksman Slinger/Signaller – All Duties card Hold a valid Sentinel Card with PTS (Personal Track Safety) Have a Primary Sponsor or possess a valid Drugs & Alcohol (D&A) certificate within the last 3 months Have a minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience Provide two recent work references Be...

Fabricator / Welder – TIG (Stainless Steel) Location: Heywood, OL10 Pay: £17.00 – £18.00 per hour | 37 hrs | Monday – Friday Permanent Role + Pension + On-site Parking We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established specialist manufacturer seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join their growing production team. If you have strong TIG welding experience with thin gauge stainless steel and take pride in high-quality workmanship, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a stable, long-term role with a respected employer. What you’ll be doing as a Fabricator / Welder: • TIG welding and fabrication of stainless steel (1.2mm–3mm) • Reading and working from engineering drawings • Meeting production targets without compromising quality • Supporting inspections and quality control processes • Maintaining equipment and safe working practices • Updating job progress on internal systems What we’re looking for in a Fabricator / Welder: • Proven TIG welding and fabrication...

Job Title: Fabricator  Hours: 5pm-330am Monday - Thursday - nights  Contract: up to £28 - £32 per hour LTD or Umbrella -   Depending on experience  Location : Burnley  Due to continued growth, a reputable Engineering & Manufacturing business in Accrington is seeking multiple Welder Fabricator professionals to join their expanding team. Reporting directly to the Team Leader, the Welder Fabricator will carry out high‑quality MIG and TIG welding and fabrication work across pipework, sheet metal, and bespoke metal components. Key Responsibilities Perform MIG & TIG welding to a high standard Fabricate components in stainless steel Work confidently from detailed engineering drawings Ensure accuracy, quality, and consistency across all work Contribute to a safe, efficient, and positive workshop environmentRequirements Level 3 City & Guilds qualified (or equivalent) Proven MIG & TIG welding experience Strong fabrication background Ability to read and interpret...

Hours: 630am-5pm Monday - Thursday Contract: up to £30 LTD/ Umbrella  Depending on expirence  Location : Burnley  Due to continued growth, a reputable Engineering & Manufacturing business in Accrington is seeking multiple Welder Fabricator professionals to join their expanding team. Reporting directly to the Team Leader, the Welder Fabricator will carry out high‑quality MIG and TIG welding and fabrication work across pipework, sheet metal, and bespoke metal components. Key Responsibilities Perform MIG & TIG welding to a high standard Fabricate components in stainless steel Work confidently from detailed engineering drawings Ensure accuracy, quality, and consistency across all work Contribute to a safe, efficient, and positive workshop environmentRequirements Level 3 City & Guilds qualified (or equivalent) Proven MIG & TIG welding experience Strong fabrication background Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Excellent attention to detail and strong...

Job Title: Fabricator  Hours: 630am-5pm Monday - Thursday Contract: up to £24 per hour PAYE -   Depending on experience  Location : Burnley  Due to continued growth, a reputable Engineering & Manufacturing business in Accrington is seeking multiple Welder Fabricator professionals to join their expanding team. Reporting directly to the Team Leader, the Welder Fabricator will carry out high‑quality MIG and TIG welding and fabrication work across pipework, sheet metal, and bespoke metal components. Key Responsibilities Perform MIG & TIG welding to a high standard Fabricate components in stainless steel Work confidently from detailed engineering drawings Ensure accuracy, quality, and consistency across all work Contribute to a safe, efficient, and positive workshop environmentRequirements Level 3 City & Guilds qualified (or equivalent) Proven MIG & TIG welding experience Strong fabrication background Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Excellent...

Role: Site Agent Location: Hope Valley Start: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Rate: £400 - £500 (depending on experience) THE SITE AGENT ROLE PSR are partnered with a delivery partner for Severn Trent who are looking for a contract Site Agent for a project they have in the beautiful Peak District The right Site Agent will be working on a Severn Trent project, this project will be running until late summer but will be coming into the business at a critical time of AMP8 so additional works could be available for the right candidate. The right Site Agent will have experience delivering works within a water infrastructure environment, other backgrounds could be considered however water experience is strongly desired. REQUIREMENTS OF THE SITE AGENT Experienced in delivering water infrastructure projects SMSTS Valid driving license Demonstrable experience in civil engineering project delivery Role: Site Agent Location: Hope Valley Start: As soon as...

Design Engineer - Wastewater Manchester (Hybrid) £450 – 500 per day (Contract) A leading UK-based engineering and infrastructure consultancy is currently seeking an experienced Water Design Engineer with a strong background in wastewater and utility projects to support a growing pipeline of work across the North West. This is a hybrid role based out of Manchester, working on critical wastewater treatment and network improvement schemes within a high-performing technical delivery team. You will play a key role in the design and coordination of wastewater assets, supporting projects from early design through to construction and handover. Key Responsibilities * Deliver detailed design solutions across wastewater and clean water infrastructure projects * Produce and review technical drawings, design calculations, and specifications * Support project delivery through the full lifecycle including concept, tender, and construction stages * Coordinate with multidisciplinary...

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Contract Manager to support the delivery of major civil engineering rail projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile rail infrastructure schemes within a fast-paced, collaborative project environment. Key Responsibilities * Manage and administer contracts across civil rail projects in line with NEC (NEC3/NEC4) conditions * Oversee commercial performance, including cost control, forecasting, and reporting * Lead change management processes, including compensation events and variations * Support procurement, subcontract management, and final account agreements * Work closely with project managers, commercial teams, and site teams to mitigate risk Requirements * Proven experience as a Contract Manager within civil engineering and rail infrastructur * Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential * Experience on Network Rail or major rail frameworks preferred Rate...

Bridgeman Recruitment Services (Agency) has been instructed by a National Civil Engineering Contractor to recruit for 8 Skilled Groundworkers for a major project in the Greater Manchester Area. You the candidate must hold a current cscs card and have previous experience in Shallow Drainage, Concrete Works and Reinstatement. For more information on this long term contract then call Shaun at BRS

Welder Fabricator Sheffield £16-£19PH (DOE) Temporary - Permanent Full-time hours- Choice of Days or Nights Metalis are recruiting experienced fabricator welders for a well-established manufacturer in Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled fabricators looking for long-term stability, great pay, and a supportive working environment. What's on offer £16-£19 per hour (DOE) Monday-Friday day shifts or the choice of nights Overtime paid at time and a half Company pension & free on-site parking Secure, long-term role in a quality-driven workshopThe role MIG Welding Drilling, countersinking & rolling sheet metal Reading and working from engineering drawings Fabrication using stainless steel, aluminium & mild steel (1-10mm) Developing sheet metal patternsWhat we're looking for Confident working from technical drawings Reliable, self-sufficient and quality-focused Comfortable working independently or as part of a teamIf you're interested...

Proven Site Manager / Engineer – Large Refurbishment Scheme (Sheffield) – Start ASAP Position: Site Manager (Engineering Background) Location: Sheffield Start: ASAP Contract: Contract / Freelance Pay: Up to £300 per day (dependent on experience) Role Summary We are seeking a highly experienced Site Manager with an engineering background to lead and deliver a major refurbishment project in Sheffield. You will take full accountability for on-site delivery, ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This is a high-profile role with a reputable subcontractor working alongside a national contractor on a technically demanding refurbishment scheme. Key Responsibilities * Lead, plan, organise and coordinate daily site operations to meet programme targets on a large refurbishment project. * Supervise and direct subcontractors, direct labour and multiple trades to maintain high standards of workmanship and productivity. *...

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Infrastructure Project (Reservoir Works) An experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to support a major UK civil engineering contractor delivering critical infrastructure works at a live reservoir project in the North West. This is a high-profile scheme involving complex earthworks, dam safety improvements and long-term asset protection, delivered by one of the UK’s leading Tier 1 infrastructure contractors with a strong track record across water, highways and energy frameworks. The Role You will take commercial responsibility for a key workstream on site, working closely with project and delivery teams to ensure robust cost control and contractual compliance. Key responsibilities include: * Commercial management of NEC3 contracts * Procurement and management of subcontractors * Change control, compensation events and forecasting * Cost reporting, valuations and final accounts * Supporting risk...

Our client is looking for a Site Engineer to work on a freelance basis covering from the start of March. This role will initially be finishing a scheme in North Manchester, moving on to a site in Derby before starting on site at Manchester Piccadilly from start of July until end of the year. The schemes are working across various Network Rail schemes so candidates already holding the PTS accreditation are preferred. Key Responsibilities * Setting out works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project plans * Ensuring accuracy of measurements and alignment on site * Liaising with site managers, subcontractors, and design teams * Checking plans, drawings, and quantities for accuracy * Monitoring quality control and ensuring works meet required standards * Assisting with surveys and as-built records Requirements * Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer within construction or civil engineering * Ability to read...

Project Manager (Site Based) An opportunity has arisen for an experienced, site-based Project Manager to take full responsibility for the delivery of commercial construction project in Bolton. The role is site based and reports to the Project Leader, with overall accountability for site operations, project management, planning, and leadership of the site team throughout the construction phase. The organisation is a privately owned construction and engineering business with a strong focus on innovation, quality, and delivering social, economic, and environmental value through modern construction techniques. Key responsibilities * Lead and manage the site team, ensuring all duties are undertaken effectively and to a high standard * Act as the main point of contact for the client and their professional team * Ensure quality systems, processes, and standard operating procedures are consistently followed * Provide clear leadership to maintain appropriate skills, culture,...

Job Title: Goods Inwards Inspector Location: Bolton Pay Rate: £29.70p/h IR35 Contract Length: 12 Months Join Our Team as a Good Inwards Inspector and Drive Goods Inwards to New Heights! Are you a meticulous Good Inwards Inspector with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier standards in a well-established engineering organization? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in Bolton and be a key driver of engineering excellence. About Us: As a distinguished leader in the engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Good Inwards Inspector to contribute to our continued success. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Good Inwards Inspector? The role of the Goods Inwards Inspector is to ensure that goods received from suppliers meet the criteria of the purchase...