55 engineering jobs found in Northampton

Site Engineer - Roads & Drainage | CIS £300-£350/day We're seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major highways project involving roads, drainage, and slip roads. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile civil engineering scheme with a well-established contractor. Rate: £300-£350 per day (CIS) Location: Coventry Key Requirements: Proven experience in highways or civil engineering projects Strong understanding of roads, drainage, and slip roads construction Good working knowledge of Autocad essential CSCS card required SSSTS or SMSTS beneficial What We Offer: Long-term opportunity on a major infrastructure scheme Competitive CIS daily rate Work with an established contractor on a flagship projectIf you are a motivated Site Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity, we want to hear from you

Project Manager / Senior Sub Agent – Major Rail Infrastructure Scheme Location: Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire Start Date: ASAP Duration: Long-term infrastructure project Salary: Competitive + package (DOE) A leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager or Senior Sub Agent to join a major rail infrastructure scheme in West Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to take a key delivery role on a nationally significant project forming part of one of the UK's largest rail improvement programmes. The Project The successful candidate will join a major rail enhancement scheme that is helping transform rail connectivity, capacity and reliability across the North of England. The project consists of a wide range of complex civil engineering works, including: * Major earthworks and excavation packages * New and modified rail infrastructure * Bridge construction and structural alterations *...

Site Manager - Earthworks Specialist Contractor Freelance: 20 Weeks Start: 13th May 2026 Rate: Up to £320 per day CIS Location: Milton Keynes We are currently searching for a Site Manager who specialises in Earthworks to join a specialist contractor on a project in Milton Keynes. The project is a civil engineering scheme in which this contractor is tasked with the cut & fill, excavation, deep drainage, stabilisation and FRC. Package value: £6m.   As Earthworks Manager you will be responsible for: Managing day-to-day earthworks operations, ensuring cut & fill activities are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements Supervising site teams, subcontractors and plant operations, coordinating labour and resources across bulk excavation and remediation works Overseeing all earthworks activities, including stripping, excavation, fill placement, capping layers, haul roads and formation preparation Monitoring levels, volumes and progress,...

Based in Kettering NN16 A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of a skilled Mechanical Project Engineer from an M&E / Building Services electrical installation projects background. Those with M&E installations experience in commercial and or industrial environments are of serious interest as a Mechanical Project Engineer or similar. We are looking to make an immediate appointment for an important ongoing project. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project delivery of mechanical installations you would expect to find in commercial and industrial settings. Those with any hospital / healthcare buildings Mechanical services installation are highly sought after; this is not essental for the role though. You will be responsible for supporting...

Fabricator / Welder required to join our busy and well-established Steel Company in Milton Keynes The ideal candidate will have skill set in the following areas: * Able to perform MIG Welding to a high standard * Good mechanical knowledge overall * Good problem-solving skills and attitude to work * Capable of reading and deciphering engineering drawings * Ability to perform steel cutting, burning, and grinding to a high standard Contract length: 2-3 weeks Start date: ASAP £22p/h CIS/PAYE Umbrella (equivalent to £16.56p/h PAYE direct) Contact Mike Tel: (phone number removed) --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website

Your new companyY ou will be joining a leading civil engineering contractor delivering works on one of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure projects - HS2. With a strong pipeline of works across the scheme, they are seeking an experienced QA Engineer to support delivery on a major earthworks and drainage package. Your new role As QA Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining quality standards across HS2 project works, ensuring delivery is compliant with specifications, standards, and strict project requirements.This is a hands-on role, suited to an engineer with strong site-based experience who understands the practicalities of delivering large-scale earthworks and drainage on major infrastructure schemes. Key responsibilities include: Managing QA processes across earthworks and drainage packages on HS2 Carrying out site inspections, audits, and ensuring compliance with ITPs and specifications Maintaining accurate QA records and documentation using digital quality...

MPI require a Mechanical Fitter to work on a long term contract basis, for our client based in Kempston 40 hours per week Mon - Fri 7:00am – 15:30pm, with half hour lunch break but this can vary when working on client sites Our client is an established manufacturer of water processing equipment, based in Bedford. They require a skilled mechanical fitter to assist with installations of equipment on client sites. The role will involve travelling to client sites and assisting an engineering team with the installation of a wide range of processing / treating equipment. Experience of working on Water Treatment works is always an advantage. ESSENTIAL CSCS Card – Green (as a minimum) Blue or Gold SSSTS or SMSTS EUSR (water Hygiene) Confined Space PASMA (Scaffold Towers) First Aid JOB PURPOSE To work safely at all times and to always consider the safety of others in anything they do. To deliver mechanical services on defined projects. To take instruction from a team leader. To...

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a large earthworks / infrastructure package in Bedford. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * 3D Modelling. * Managing QA documentation, including ITPs and as-built records * Setting out & surveying for roads and drainage. Site Engineer Requirements: * Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on bulk earthworks schemes. * Must have strong technical earthworks knowledge. * Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. * Valid CSCS card. Application: To apply for this Site Engineer role, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch

We have an exciting opportunity for a MIG/TIG Welder based in Bedford for one of our clients on a long term temporary basis. Summary of the MIG/TIG Welder role  Salary: £15 - £19 per hour Location: Bedford Type of Contract: Ongoing Temporary – Long term   Hours: 40 hours, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm – Overtime available Responsibilities of the MIG/TIG Welder  Carry out MIG/TIG welding on thin-gauge aluminium (around 2mm), ensuring precise, high-quality welds. Fabricate and assemble sheet metal components for various architectural and structural applications such as staircases, balustrades, and handrails. Read and interpret technical drawings and fabrication plans. Operate standard workshop equipment including cutting, bending, and finishing tools. Inspect and finish welded items to meet required quality and safety standards. Work closely with team members to achieve production targets. Ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures Maintain a clean...

Site Manager - Externals & Yard Slabs Major Construction Project | Externals / Groundworks Package Our client, a leading main contractor delivering major, logistics‑heavy construction projects, is seeking an experienced Site Manager to take full ownership of the externals and yard slabs package on a high‑profile scheme. This is a hands‑on, delivery‑focused role suited to a decisive Site Manager who is comfortable taking control of large‑scale groundworks packages in a live construction environment. The Role As Site Manager, you will act as the single point of responsibility for the external works package, taking over day‑to‑day control from the engineering function and driving safe, high‑quality delivery to programme. You will lead all aspects of the groundworks and concrete yard slabs works, coordinating subcontractors, plant, logistics, and temporary works while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Full management...

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Site Manager to help deliver a structures and FRC package that will last up to 6 Months. Site Manager Responsibilities: * Toolbox talks * Client Liaison. * Health and safety compliance. * RAMS * Ordering Materials. Site Manager Requirements: * Black or Gold CSCS * SSSTS or SMSTS * Previous experience managing bridges/structures. * IT literate. * Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV

Electrical Inspector 24 month Fixed Term Contract Based in Ampthill Offering up to £40,000 Do you hold an IPC-620 Certification? Do you have experience in final inspection on cables/harnesses? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Electrical Inspector, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain high level MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: Product testing for conformance, which include; typical tests such as continuity, bonding, resistance. Programming and use of ATEs Adherence to work instructions and managing non-conforming products High volume electrical...

Do you have a background in EDS 3D CAD Engineering? Expleo are seeking a highly organised and proactive EDS 3D CAD Engineer, who will be responsible for the inception, development and release of 3D Harness design and packaging across a broad range of prototype projects. This role is supporting our client, a luxury car Manufacturer, based Warwickshire, on a Contract basis. Key Responsibilities of the EDS 3D CAD Engineer include: * Create 3D CAD for LV and HV Harnesses (CATIA V6) Electrical and Electronic installations * Design and package EDS, Wire Harnesses and associated components * Prepare documentation for internal and customer use for electrical installations * Support harness design reviews, prototype builds and test boards for EDS system issues * Take Responsibility to ensure harness design meets customer design requirements * Lead prototype builds and provide engineering support for vehicle / system commissioning, fault finding and diagnosis * Support virtual build...

Senior Engineer – Highways Infrastructure Project (Coventry) Location: Coventry Start Date: Late June / Early July Duration: Long-term project (minimum 2 years) Salary: Competitive + package (DOE) A well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering major infrastructure and highways schemes across the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join a flagship project in Coventry. This is an opportunity to play a key role on a major £120 million highways improvement scheme that will transform a significant section of the local road network. Site set-up activities are scheduled to begin in July, with main construction works commencing in August. The Project The scheme involves the redevelopment of a major highway junction and includes: * Removal of an existing roundabout * Construction of a new flyover and revised road layout * Extensive bulk earthworks operations * Large-scale drainage installation works The project is...

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Groundworks Foreman to help deliver the civils package on a water treatment scheme. Groundworks Foreman Responsibilities: * Toolbox talks * Client Liaison. * Health and safety compliance. * Managing 3 earthworks gangs * Ordering Materials. Groundworks Foreman Requirements: * Black or Gold CSCS * SSSTS or SMSTS * Previous experience managing water treatment schemes. * IT literate. * Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Workshop Manual Engineer to join our customer on a maternity cover basis. This role plays a critical part in creating and maintaining high-quality Workshop Service Manual (WSM) content within an advanced digital platform. You will ensure that all technical content puts the technician experience first, delivering clear, accurate, and structured repair procedures that support efficient vehicle servicing and maintenance. Location: Coventry Rate: £30.60 per hour Contract: Fixed term (Maternity Cover until April 2027) Key Responsibilities Create and maintain Workshop Service Manual (WSM) content within the system Develop clear, accurate, and technician-focused repair instructions Conduct virtual validation of procedures using CAD tools Carry out physical validation using prototype and production vehicles to ensure: Accuracy Feasibility Repeatability Identify and communicate serviceability and repair issues, providing well-reasoned...

InFocus Resources are currently looking for a ganger to start as soon as possible in Coventry Role & Responsibilities * Supervising groundworkers and site operatives * Allocating daily tasks and ensuring productivity targets are met * Delivering toolbox talks and daily site briefings * Ensuring all operatives follow RAMS and health & safety procedures * Overseeing groundworks including drainage, ducting, road formation, and concrete works * Liaising with Supervisor and reporting progress * Ensuring work is completed to specification and programme Requirements * Previous experience as a Ganger * Valid SSSTS and EUSR card * (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) * Strong leadership and communication skills * Groundworks / Civil Engineering background * Ability to read drawings and manage teams effectively

Setting Out Engineer - Aylesbury Project duration: Ongoing Salary: £280 per shift Job Type: Full-time, Temporary Site Hours: 07.30am - 17.30pm UKR Group is looking for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to start ASAP in a job in Aylesbury. Responsibilities: · Interpret and set out from technical drawings, plans, and specifications with accuracy. · Establish and mark reference points, grid lines, and levels for construction activities. · Ensure that work is carried out to the correct dimensions, levels, and quality standards. · Conduct site surveys, including as-built surveys, using total stations, GPS, and laser equipment. · Maintain accurate records of setting-out data, measurements, and quality assurance checks. · Liaise with site managers, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth progress of works. · Assist with the preparation of method statements and risk assessments as required. · Monitor and check materials, workmanship, and compliance with design...

We are looking for a Site Engineer to join a great team working on drainage works in Aylesbury as part of hs2. Daily duties will involve setting out and some QA along with assisting with overseeing labour and contractors on site and health & safety. To be considered you will have a minimum of an HNC in Civil Engineering and hold CSCS certification with SMSTS ideal also. Drainage experience is a MUST gained on civil engineering works. Top day rate on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with a long term contract and immediate start. If you're looking for work, get in touch

Quantity Surveyor Intern (Year Industry Placement) About Ferrovial Construction UK&I Ferrovial Construction is the UK based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested. We have a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years’ experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. We design and construct some of the UK and Ireland’s most high-profile transport infrastructure projects. We have the strength and depth to deliver complex major projects in-house, drawing on international expertise and full asset lifecycle capability. We provide our clients with cost-effective, value-added solutions and design and build...