17 engineering jobs found in Scunthorpe

Site Foreman – Highways Project (Near Howden) Location: Near Howden Employment Type: Full Time Start Date: ASAP A major highways project near Howden is seeking an experienced Site Foreman to oversee the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of earthworks and groundworks operations. This role is ideal for someone who is organised, proactive, and confident managing site teams and day-to-day operations. The Role As a Site Foreman, you will take responsibility for coordinating and supervising daily site activities, ensuring all works are completed safely, to specification, and in line with the programme. You will work closely with the Site Manager, engineers, and operatives to maintain high standards of productivity, workmanship, and compliance. This is a primarily supervisory role, though a sound practical understanding of earthworks and groundworks is essential. Key Responsibilities * Oversee the delivery of all onsite earthworks and groundworks operations *...

Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Document Controller to join a established contractor within Earthworks and Civil Engineering for their team in the Hull area. This is an exciting opportunity for candidates with previous document controlling experience to join a progressive and growing business. What You’ll Be Doing: * Oversee document workflow within Common Data Environments. * Regularly liaise with project teams, offering guidance to ensure systems are configured for optimal project delivery. * Manage internal and external user accounts. * Ensure data input complies with procedures and proper referencing protocols. * Create Task Information containers for communication with clients and suppliers. * Complete project close-out documentation. What We’re Looking For: * Previous experience in Document Control. * Familiarity with construction practices and standards (desirable) * Proficiency in using spreadsheets, databases, excel &...

Site Engineer - Freelance - Doncaster - Established Contractor - Civils New job January 2026 - 3 to 6 months work Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading civil engineering contractor specialising in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited and established contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their growth. Due to continued success and busy workload, they are seeking a Freelance Site Engineer to join their delivery team for 3 - 6 months from January 2026. Ideally, you will have your own equipment, but this can also be hired. Your new role As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for setting out, quality control, and managing site operations related to drainage and groundworks. You'll play a key part in delivering essential infrastructure works, working closely with subcontractors, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure project...

Due to continued growth, an exciting opportiny has arisen for amotivated and enthusiastic individual to join our clients' talented team based at their head office in Lincoln. Our client is a privately owned business based in Lincoln with a reputation for delivering quality Civil Engineering projects within Lincolnshire and the surrounding areas undertaking a range of interesting and diverse projects. We are seeking an experienced Site Setting Out Engineer, responsible primarily for on site civil engineering. The ideal candidate will possess strong mathematical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work independently whilst collaborating with construction teams. This role requires practical experience in setting out and associated preparatory works, a solid understanding of construction methods and proficiency in industry standard software adn equipment. The successful candidate will be responbsible for ensuring the accuracy of site measurements, coordinating...

The Project As an experienced Project Manager, you will oversee and manage a highways bridge project in Yorkshire. You will lead the project from inception to completion and ensure that all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. You will also manage direct labour and any contractors whilst being based on site to ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications / experience as a minimum; SMSTS CSCS Experienced as a Project Manager on Highways Projects working under National Highways Conditions Experienced & competent using Microsoft Projects for planning & programming works Experience running Highways bridge developments, concrete repairs, marine works schemes The Role Job Title: Project Manager Location: Yorkshire Job Type: Long Term Freelance (Inside IR35) Duties Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Planning,...

Estimator – Remote – Civils & Utilities We are partnering with a ‘cradle to grave’ project delivery partner specialising in planning, commercial and project management. Due to continued growth in their team, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to aid with their civils and utilities projects. Responsibilities * Tender Preparation & Cost Estimation: Develop accurate cost estimates and pricing models for civils and utilities projects, with a strong focus on clean and dirty water infrastructure works such as pipelines, pumping stations, chambers, and associated groundworks. * Document & Scope Analysis: Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation; carry out detailed take-offs, quantity measurements, and scope breakdowns to support competitive bid submissions for a leading civils and utilities contractor. * Supplier & Subcontractor Liaison: Source and evaluate pricing from suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring competitive rates while...

Job Description: Electrician Rotherham General Hospital, S60 2UD The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust Band 5 - £17.13/hr 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08.00-16.00 (with some flexibility depending on departmental needs) Temporary placement with potential to go permanent for the right candidate. Are you an experienced electrician looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity in a healthcare environment? Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated Electrician to join their Estates Maintenance Team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety, functionality, and reliability of a wide range of engineering plant and equipment across the hospital estate, impacting patient care and staff safety. Key Responsibilities: · Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Ensure the smooth operation of electrical systems and equipment. · Diagnose and Rectify Faults: Work across various systems including electrical, medical gas, nurse call, lighting,...

Job Description: Plumber/Pipefitter Rotherham General Hospital, S60 2UD The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust Band 5 - £17.13/hr 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08.00-16.00 (with some flexibility depending on departmental needs) Temporary placement with potential to go permanent for the right candidate. Overview The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is currently looking for an experienced Plumber/Fitter to join their busy team at Rotherham Hospital. As a Fitter Plumber, you'll need a solid understanding of estates plumbing systems, such as heating systems, boilers, and related components. Your responsibilities will include performing legionella checks, servicing thermostatic mixing valves, inspecting calorifiers and monitoring temperatures in accordance with the Approved Code of Practice (L8 & HTM). You'll work both independently and collaboratively within a team. The right applicants will be people who are enthusiastic, physically fit, and have knowledge of controls for...

Freelance Site Agent (Water Sector) Location: York Area Start Date: 12th January 2026 Duration: 12 months Our client, a leading Civil Engineering Contractor, is seeking an experienced and proactive Freelance Site Agent to join their team on an upcoming Yorkshire Water framework project. The ideal candidate will have experience in the Civils side of Water: Concrete, Drainage, Water Treatment, Reservoirs etc. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Lead and oversee day-to-day site operations to ensure safe, efficient project delivery. • Maintain full compliance with H&S standards, company procedures, and project deadlines. • Coordinate and manage subcontractors and on-site teams to achieve project milestones. • Implement and monitor quality assurance and control measures to uphold high standards. • Produce/maintain accurate documentation; progress reports, site diaries, and H&S records. • Identify and resolve on-site issues proactively to keep the project on track. • Promote a...

Vacancy: Site Manager Location: West Yorkshire Experience: Civils, groundworks, roads & sewers Contract Length: 6 Months UPB are a Sheffield-based construction recruitment specialist, working with a regional civil engineering contractor to hire a Site Manager. You will be working on a roads & sewers contract for a housing development, focussing on initial site set-up, roads, sewers and potentially plotworks. The contractor is an established groundworks company, with experience of delivering both volume build and bespoke builds. Key Responsibilities: * Management of site activity of site operatives * Manage quality of works delivery * Ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets * Drive the project Programme * Ensure there is an efficient monitoring and registration process in place for site staff * Maintain high-quality standards throughout all phases of construction. Required Qualifications & Training * CSCS Card * SMSTS * First...

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Freelance Groundworks Site Manager on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage a project in the Cleckheaton area. The initial project is a £10m+ residential groundworks package which is relatively new to site. It includes 200+ new plotworks to DPC as well as associated groundworks and full roads & sewers package. This contractor are a large business with a £200m+ turnover, they have tried and tested management systems in place and a large senior team. They offer a skilled Site Manager the opportunity to concentrate on running their own site. The Site Manager will be needed for an ongoing duration - potentially as long as 2 years with the expected work on this site. Duties: * Daily running of civils on site - as sub-contractor to housing developer * Ordering materials & managing supply chain * Writing RAMS & site documentation * Daily site diaries * Planning work - 2,3 and 4...

PRG (The Piling Recruitment Group) are specialist recruiters dedicated exclusively to the piling and civil engineering sectors—backed by over 20 years of industry experience. We supply skilled piling professionals to leading contractors across the UK, offering flexibility and consistent work opportunities. About the Role: We are looking for experienced Piling Operatives, including Rig Attendants and Slinger/Signallers, to work with our clients on a variety of major construction and infrastructure projects across the UK. As this role is via PRG on an agency basis, it offers flexibility to operatives who may want varied assignments while still benefiting from long-term opportunities. Responsibilities: * Assisting in the safe and efficient operation of piling rigs and associated equipment * Working as a Rig Attendant or Slinger/Signaller to support site operations * Carrying out basic maintenance, cleaning and checks on machinery * Handling materials and ensuring safe...

PRG (The Piling Recruitment Group) are specialist recruiters dedicated exclusively to the piling and civil engineering sectors—backed by over 20 years of industry experience. We supply skilled piling professionals to leading contractors across the UK, offering flexibility and consistent work opportunities. About the Role: We are looking for experienced Concrete Pump Operators to work with our clients on a variety of major construction and infrastructure projects across the UK. As this role is via PRG on an agency basis, it offers flexibility to operatives who may want varied assignments while still benefiting from long-term opportunities. Responsibilities: * Operating trailer-mounted concrete pumps safely and efficiently * Carrying out daily checks and basic maintenance of pumping equipment * Managing the set-up, pipeline, and safe operation of the pump on site * Coordinating with site teams to ensure safe and effective concrete placement *...

PRG (The Piling Recruitment Group) are specialist recruiters dedicated exclusively to the piling and civil engineering sectors—backed by over 20 years of industry experience. We supply skilled piling professionals to leading contractors across the UK, offering flexibility and consistent work opportunities. About the Role: We are looking for experienced Piling Rig Operators to work with our clients on a variety of major construction and infrastructure projects across the UK. As this role is via PRG on an agency basis, it offers flexibility to operatives who may want varied assignments while still benefiting from long-term opportunities. Responsibilities: * Operating piling rigs safely and efficiently on site * Carrying out daily checks and basic maintenance of rig equipment * Coordinating with site teams to ensure accurate and safe piling operations * Handling rig set-up, movement, and site preparation * Maintaining high standards of health &...

Our Client is a specialist building services consultancy known for delivering high-quality, practical, and energy-efficient engineering solutions across a range of commercial, retail, residential, leisure and industrial projects. Their reputation is built on technical excellence, a personalised service with Director level involved on all projects, and collaborative working within a client facing setting. As the business looks to resource further long term contract and framework wins, the company is now seeking to hire a talented Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer at either Intermediate or Senior/Principal level. Role Overview The Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer will be responsible for the design, specification, and coordination of mechanical systems including HVAC, public health, heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. The role involves delivering projects from concept design through to detailed design and construction support, ensuring compliance...

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...

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...