29 engineering jobs found in Middlewich

Freelance Engineering Surveyor Opportunity 🚧 Are you an experienced Engineering Surveyor looking for flexible freelance opportunities? We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team on various exciting civil engineering and infrastructure projects. About the Role This is a project-based freelance position requiring expertise in delivering high-accuracy surveys essential for construction and monitoring. You will be responsible for a full range of surveying duties from initial site control setup through to final as-built verification. Key Responsibilities Establishment and Maintenance of Survey Control: Setting up and managing precise site control networks using total stations, GNSS, and digital leveling equipment. Grid Mapping and Layout: Performing detailed grid mapping for large-scale setting-out operations, ensuring all construction elements are precisely positioned according to design coordinates. Dimensional Control: Carrying out pre-pour...

A client within the Public Sector based in Warrington is currently recruiting for a Clerk of Works to join their Transport for Warrington – Traffic Management, Road Safety & Highway Adoptions Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis, with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a highways / civil engineering environment. The Role Key purpose of the role is to oversee and inspect highway and civil engineering schemes to ensure required standards, specifications, and health & safety requirements are met. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • Supervising highway and civil engineering works, ensuring compliance with specifications and health & safety legislation • Maintaining accurate site records including work activities, progress, and constraints • Ensuring all construction works meet required quality standards and British Standards •...

Fabricator/Welder Certain Advantage is hiring for a Fabricator/Welder based in the Widnes area. This role is site-based and on a temp-to-perm basis. The Company We’re working with a company specialising in steel fabrication and mechanical services, which received plenty of positive reviews for its high-quality work and professionalism. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Fabricator/Welder—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Fabrication of Mild Steel MiG Welding Working from an engineering drawingThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Time served Fabricator/Welder or relevant experience Ability to follow engineering drawingsThe Benefits: Hourly rate of £15.80 + overtime Training and Development Overtime availableDoes this...

My client is a leading provider of high-performance data infrastructure, powering mission-critical systems for clients across [industries—e.g. AI/HPC]. Our state-of-the-art facilities are built for resilience, scalability, and sustainability. We’re now looking for a Data Centre Site Manager to lead day-to-day operations, ensure uptime excellence, and drive continuous improvement at our facility. The Role As the Data Centre Site Manager, you will oversee all aspects of site operations — from infrastructure management and vendor coordination to safety, compliance, and team leadership. You’ll be responsible for maintaining 100% operational availability while fostering a culture of reliability, accountability, and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage all data centre site operations, ensuring uptime, safety, and compliance with company and regulatory standards. * Oversee maintenance, capacity planning, and infrastructure upgrades (power,...

Major Recruitment is excited to present an excellent opportunity for a Workshop Fitter to join a renowned global manufacturing company in Trafford Park. This is a fantastic chance to work in a fast-paced workshop environment with a company that values quality and expertise. Key Responsibilities: * Working efficiently in a busy workshop setting * Installing hydraulic fittings and pipes * MIG welding * Using a range of hand, power, and air tools * Interpreting and working from engineering drawings Location: Trafford Park, Manchester Duration: Temporary Ongoing (9-12 weeks, potentially longer) Pay Rate: Competitive – negotiable based on experience Working Hours: * Monday to Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM * Friday: 7:00 AM – 11:45 AM (38.75 hours per week) Essential Requirements: * Previous experience in a similar role within the Commercial Vehicles Industry * Strong skills in MIG welding and hydraulic installations * Ability to work effectively with...

Freelance Project Manager Opportunity: Exciting Water & Heavy Civils Projects 🏗️ Are you an experienced Freelance Project Manager looking for your next challenging and rewarding assignment? We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to lead critical projects within the water sector, focusing on heavy civils and MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation) installations. If you have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex infrastructure projects on time and within budget, we want to hear from you! Key Requirements & Project Focus We are looking for a Project Manager with demonstrable expertise in the following areas: Water Industry Experience: Significant experience managing projects across the full water cycle (treatment works, networks, reservoirs, flood defense, etc.). Heavy Civils Management: Strong background in overseeing large-scale civil engineering elements, including reinforced concrete structures,...

️ Freelance Civil & Structural Temporary Works Engineer Opportunity Are you an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer specializing in Temporary Works? We're seeking a skilled and reliable Freelance Engineer to support our projects on a flexible, remote-basis. About the Role We are looking for a specialist who can provide comprehensive engineering services for various temporary works schemes, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with all relevant standards. This is a contract-based, remote position, allowing for flexible working arrangements. Key Responsibilities As a Temporary Works Engineer, you will be responsible for: Structural Analysis: Performing detailed structural analysis for temporary structures (e.g., falsework, scaffolding, hoardings, bespoke propping systems, ground support, and crane pads) to verify their stability, capacity, and integrity under various loading conditions. Calculations: Preparing accurate, robust, and auditable calculations that...

Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor delivering major water and wastewater infrastructure upgrades across the UK. Due to continued growth in the North West, they are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support a key water treatment scheme in Manchester, with a strong emphasis on reinforced concrete structures, tanks, bases, chambers and associated civils. The Role As Site Engineer, you will provide technical and setting-out support across a busy, fast-moving site. You’ll be working as part of a collaborative delivery team, ensuring structures are built safely, accurately and to specification. Key Responsibilities * Setting out for RC structures, including bases, walls, columns, chambers, slabs and associated works. * Managing site surveys, control points and as-built records. * Interpreting technical drawings, specifications, ITPs and method statements. * Supporting the construction team with technical queries and...

Senior Pipeline Engineer Contract £50 -£65 per hour ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Pipeline Engineer you'll play a vital role in every aspect of pipeline engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad. The Role: You?ll be required to manage a team to undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels. Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals. Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes. Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions. Adhere to quality assurance standards in design. Requirements: Must be Chartered Civil Engineer. Experience in pipeline design delivery, including engagement of multidisciplinary design resources. Sound knowledge of hydraulics, pipe restraint and jointing, pipeline materials,...

Intumescent Sprayers Didsbury M20 Temp Monday-Friday £200 - £220 per day Daniel Owen are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the maintenance, construction, engineering & rail industries. We are currently working on behalf of a large Fire Prevention contractor. My Client are currently looking for Intumescent sprayers to complete works in Central Manchester. Blue CSCS Card (Minimum) Own Tools and PPE 60 10 certification Previous experience Up to date references Duties will include: Spraying Steel. The successful candidate will have experience working with intumescent paint This is a temporary role. For More information on this project please contact Oliver @ Daniel Owen in the Manchester Office on (phone number removed) or submit a copy of your most up to date CV and a member of the team shall be in contact Shortly

Groundworkers Wanted – North West  A leading Civil Engineering, Groundworks, and Specialist Drainage contractor is expanding its team and looking for skilled Groundworkers to support a range of projects across the North West. The Role: We are seeking experienced operatives in: Kerbing – laying new kerbs, removing/realigning existing kerbs with new back and bedding. Flagging – particularly in the Sefton area, lifting and relaying flags to existing levels. Tarmacking (Rake Hand) – planing off defective tarmac and reinstating surface courses. General Groundworks – across multiple disciplines. Typical Works Include: Resetting service boxes (BT, Gas, Water) Resetting gully frames and manhole lids Breaking out and reinstating defective kerbing/edging (including PCC installs) Tarmac planing and patching prior to kerbing remedials Plot and main sewer remedials Ducting works (street lighting, signals, illuminated signage) Customer care works (block paving, flagging,...

My client is a Manchester based civil engineering business. They are looking to onboard a Site supervisor to help deliver a Utilities work on water schemes. My client operate heavily across the water and infrastructure sectors. Site supervisor responsibilities: * Site supervision. * Managing health and safety. * Putting labour to work. * Toolbox talks. * Liaising with the client and key stakeholders. * Daily diaries. * Site inductions. Site supervisor requirements: * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card. * SSSTS / SMSTS . * First aid. * Previous experience with Water and Utilities. * Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Inspector Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.   Experience with inspecting the work of other people is essential.   Job Title: Electrical Inspector Rate: £28.35 rising to £29.70 after 12 weeks Location: Bolton   Hybrid / Remote working: Onsite. Standard Days, not shift work Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week are paid at ‘time and a half’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Electrical Inspector Job Description: Responsible for all elements necessary to achieve and maintain the quality of deliverable hardware. Certification of product in line with processes and procedures. Examining for correct assembly including verifying all forms of electrical connections. Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc....

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Test Operator / Electrical Test Engineer on an initial 12 month contract.   Experience specifically required: Apprenticeship essential Significant electrical test experience required  Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: £28.35ph and then after 12 weeks the rate is £29.70ph   Electrical Test Operator Job Description: The Test Operator will be responsible for carrying out test tasks within the operational business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Specific responsibilities include: Certify the product in line with Product Certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks. Carry out setting-up...

My client is currently seeking a Civils Assistant Site Manager for new build housing development's across the north west. This role involves supporting the Site Manager in all on-site operations, with a particular emphasis on civil engineering aspects such as groundworks, infrastructure, and utilities. Temp to Perm £23ph Core Responsibilities include: - Health & Safety - Subcontractor and Site Personnel Supervision: Coordinate, manage, and supervise direct labour and subcontractors, particularly groundworkers and other civil engineering trades, ensuring compliance with specifications and company policies. - Quality Control and Assurance: Conduct regular site inspections and snagging to ensure workmanship quality meets company, client, and warranty expectations, including NHBC standards and Building Regulations. - Project Programming and Progress Monitoring: Collaborate with the Site Manager to manage project timelines, monitor progress against the build programme, and ensure...

Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience of working on major construction projects in the infrastructure markets (rail, nuclear, airports, civil engineering etc) required for long term contract (outside IR35) or permanent opportunity. This role will see you work on a major construction project based in the Wirral initially but, there may also be the opportunity to work on other projects in the North West in the future. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals with a passion for large-scale projects and a strong background in contract management. Key Responsibilities: Managing project costs to ensure both the client and contractor meet the agreed contract requirements Providing accurate and timely cost advice and financial reporting Drafting and reviewing contracts using the NEC contract framework Assessing and managing risk, identifying potential issues and proposing solutions Maintaining effective communication with stakeholders to ensure...

Telehandler/Plant Operative – Derbyshire Location: Derbyshire Pay: £200 - £240 per day (Ltd Outside IR35 or Umbrella) Contract: 2 months contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:30 Immediate Start We’re looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator to support with an ongoing construction project for one of our clients. This site is based in Derbyshire and will need someone for 2 months. The ideal candidate requires a NPORS or CPCS Telehandler licence (A17 or equivalent). Key responsibilities: Operate telehandlers safely and efficiently across the site. Support scaffolding installation and lifting during the first month. Move, lift, and position materials as required in the warehouse/distribution environment. Assist with loading/unloading goods and materials safely. Perform pre-start checks and basic maintenance on equipment. Follow all site health & safety regulations, including PPE requirements and induction procedures. Requirements: NPORS or CPCS Telehandler...

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...

A client within the Public Sector based in Calderdale is currently recruiting for a Corporate Lead – Highway Management to join their Strategic Infrastructure Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis, with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a highways or strategic infrastructure management environment. The Role Key purpose of the role is to act as the Council’s Strategic Lead for Highways, ensuring best practice, innovation and value for money to deliver positive environmental, social, and economic change across communities. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Providing effective leadership and direction to a service of approximately 44 professionals responsible for highway network management. Managing annual Highways revenue budgets of over £5 million and a capital works programme of circa £10 million, ensuring financial targets are met. Advising...