15 jobs found in Wirral

Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for 3x C&I Commissioning Technician to join the EPC Contractor on a new build Waste to Energy facility based in Chester, Cheshire. The C&I Commissioning Technician come with a day rate of £450.00 per day outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Carry out Control & Instrumentation (C&I) commissioning activities from late pre-commissioning through cold and hot commissioning phases on a large-scale Energy-from-Waste facility. Perform loop checks, point-to-point testing, instrument calibration, and I/O verification prior to system energisation. Assist with commissioning of DCS, PLC, SCADA, and field instrumentation systems across key plant areas including boiler island, turbine generator, flue gas treatment (FGT), and balance of plant. Ideally have Valmet DCS experience on a power generation project. Follow and implement commissioning procedures, method statements, and test documentation in line...

Electrical Site Supervisor (Rail - LV Upgrades) Location: North West England (multi-site) Contract: 12 Months (Outside IR35) Rate: From £320 per day (DOE) The Opportunity Looking for your next long-term rail contract where you can take real ownership on site? We're recruiting for an experienced Electrical Site Supervisor to lead the delivery of LV upgrade works across four railway stations in the North West. This is a key role on a live rail programme, offering consistent work, strong day rates, and the opportunity to make a visible impact across multiple critical infrastructure sites. The Role You'll take responsibility for supervising electrical works end-to-end, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards within a live rail environment. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate electrical installation works on LV upgrade projects across multiple rail station sites Ensure all activities are delivered in line with project programmes,...

A growing technology company is looking for a freelance design engineer to support the development and production scaling of innovative consumer products. This is a North West UK-based, part-time contract, Outside IR35 with a competitive hourly rate. The successful applicant will be working with a small multidisciplinary team across concept development, prototyping, supplier coordination, and manufacturing readiness. Key Responsibilities Develop and refine product and packaging concepts for manufacture Produce CAD models, technical drawings, and prototype specifications Support testing and production integration activities Coordinate suppliers and partners Assist with tooling, assembly methods, and production process improvements Help transition products from prototype through manufacture to scaled production Experience Required Background in product design, mechanical engineering, or packaging development Experience working with manufacturers and production environments...

Health & Safety Advisor ·Role: Health & Safety Advisor / HSE Advisor ·Location: Cheshire ·Type: Freelance Contract ·Rate: £400/day Outside IR35 ·Sector: Highways Are you a hands-on Health & Safety Advisor with highways experience who actually enjoys being out on site and making a difference? A growing construction and infrastructure business is expanding its Health & Safety team due to a major increase in high-value projects across the North West, meaning they need experienced people who can hit the ground running. This is an opportunity for a practical, proactive H&S Advisor who enjoys inspections, engaging with site teams, reviewing risk assessments, and being visible on live projects rather than sitting behind a desk.   They are specifically looking for someone who: ·Has Highways or Civil Engineering experience ·Is comfortable carrying out site inspections and audits ·Can review and challenge RAMS and risk assessments ·Takes a practical approach...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Chorley or Crewe (hybrid with site/client offices) Contract: Freelance (Outside IR35) Project: Major station upgrade project (circa £40m) Company Overview We are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK infrastructure and construction contractor with a strong presence across rail, highways, water, and civil engineering sectors. The business operates across multiple divisions and has a well-established reputation as a Tier 1 contractor within the rail sector, delivering major infrastructure projects through long-term frameworks and joint ventures. With continued growth and diversification into new sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation with a strong pipeline of secured work. The North West division is a key region within the business, delivering projects across frameworks with major clients and expanding into new infrastructure sectors. The commercial team is known...

This Bid Manager role is responsible for leading the full tendering and bid submission process within a fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment. Working closely with commercial, engineering, and delivery teams, you will coordinate high-quality, compliant, and commercially competitive proposals whilst driving continuous improvement and supporting business growth. This opportunity would suit an organised and commercially minded professional with experience managing complex tenders, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead bid submissions from initial opportunity through to final presentation and handover. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the end-to-end tender and bid submission process. Coordinate with engineering, commercial, and project delivery teams to produce high-quality proposals. Review technical and commercial compliance to ensure competitive and profitable submissions. Manage and mentor the Bid Team whilst improving bid processes and tender...

Sustainability Project Manager Based in Crewe 3/4 days a week We are looking for a motivated and delivery-focused Procurement Sustainability professional to join our team and help drive sustainability across our supply chain and procurement operations. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering sustainability initiatives that reduce environmental impact, strengthen supplier compliance, and embed responsible sourcing into procurement decision-making. You will work closely with procurement teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders to translate sustainability strategy into practical operational delivery. Responsibilities: Lead and deliver procurement sustainability projects from concept through to implementation Drive delivery of the procurement sustainability roadmap and associated improvement initiatives Support supply chain decarbonisation activities and supplier sustainability programmes Assist with the integration of sustainability into sourcing and...

ADDISON PROJECT PLC – Senior Project Engineer, Thornton-Cleveleys For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family‑owned business with UK‑wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start‑up. If you're passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people‑focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place for you. Role: Senior Project Engineer (Contract outside IR35) Location: Thornton-Cleveleys Contract: 12 months Start Date: Spring 2026 WORKSCOPE Addison...

Role: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Engineer (Contractor) Location: Manchester Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour Contract Type: Freelance Contractor IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Shifts Available: Days & Nights Experienced HGV Technicians Wanted Excel Resourcing is recruiting experienced HGV Technicians, Mechanics and Engineers for ongoing contractor assignments with leading fleet operators, logistics companies and commercial vehicle workshops across Manchester. We have long-term contracts available for skilled engineers looking to maximise their earnings while enjoying the flexibility of contract work. What You'll Be Doing * Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV fleets * Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults * Conducting inspections and preventative maintenance * Fault finding using diagnostic equipment * Repairing engines, gearboxes, braking systems, suspension and electrical components * Completing work in line with...

Role: PSV Technician / PSV Engineer / PSV Mechanic (Contractor) Location: Manchester Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour Contract Type: Freelance Contractor IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Shifts Available: Days & Nights PSV Technicians Wanted Excel Resourcing is recruiting experienced PSV Technicians, Engineers and Mechanics for ongoing contractor assignments with leading bus and coach operators across Manchester. If you're looking for long-term contract work, competitive rates and weekly pay, we want to hear from you. Benefits ✔ £34.00 - £35.00 per hour ✔ Outside IR35 ✔ Weekly Pay ✔ Long-Term Contract Opportunities ✔ Days & Night Shifts Available ✔ Dedicated Consultant Support ✔ Product & Manufacturer Training Responsibilities * Carry out routine maintenance, inspections and servicing of PSV fleets * Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic faults * Conduct safety inspections and preventative maintenance * Repair and replace engines, gearboxes, braking...

Job Title - Product Design Engineer Duration - 6 Month Contract  Working Model - Onsite in Manchester Hourly Rate - Circa £40p/hour (Outside IR35) Product Design Engineer Overview  My client is looking for a Product Design Engineer to join their team within a manufacturing and product development environment. The successful candidate will be involved in the design and development of new and existing products, taking ideas from concept through to production. The role will include creating 3D CAD models, producing technical drawings and working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective and suitable for manufacture. The Product Design Engineer role will involve: Producing and developing product designs for manufacturing and commercial applications Creating and maintaining 3D CAD models, drawings, and product documentation Preparing technical specifications and supporting design justification where required Ensuring designs...

A leading engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior EICA Engineer to support a growing portfolio of water sector projects across the UK. This role offers flexible hybrid working, with the expectation of attending a Manchester office and project sites as required. This is a long term contract position, and can be outside ir35.  The Role Reporting to the Project Lead Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality Electrical, Control, Instrumentation & Automation (EICA) design solutions across major water frameworks. Key Responsibilities Deliver cost-effective design documentation aligned with client specifications and project requirements Produce outline and detailed EICA designs for water sector projects Conduct site surveys and provide technical input during project lifecycle Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and produce detailed reports Review and ensure compliance of subcontractor designs Prepare, check, and approve engineering...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Electrical Engineer to take ownership of the electrical scope across multiple major water frameworks. This role will suit an experienced engineer capable of leading technical delivery, managing teams, and ensuring high-quality engineering outputs across all design and delivery stages. You will play a key role in driving engineering excellence, coordinating multi-disciplinary interfaces, and supporting project teams across a range of UK water infrastructure schemes. This is a long term contract, outside ir35.  Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of the electrical engineering scope across multiple projects Manage schedules, MDRs, change control, reporting, and technical coordination Delegate and oversee work packages within the electrical team Support estimating activities including CTR development Provide technical leadership across all deliverables, including: Basis of Design Power systems, earthing, lightning, load & cable...

Job Title: HVDC Engineer Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Duration: 12 Months Start Date: ASAP Location: Remote (UK / Europe considered) Overview We are currently seeking an experienced HVDC Engineer to support the design and engineering activities on a major power transmission project. This is a 12-month contract role, working outside IR35, with a remote working setup. The successful candidate will support engineering teams across HVDC system design, ensuring technical deliverables are produced to a high standard and aligned with project specifications. Key Responsibilities * Support the design and engineering activities associated with HVDC transmission systems. * Review and contribute to technical documentation, design packages, and engineering studies. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams across electrical, control, and system design. * Provide technical input into HVDC system architecture, equipment specifications, and...

Contract Launch Engineer Shropshire Initial 6 Month Contract Competitive Rate Outside IR35 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Launch Engineer to support New Product Introduction (NPI) and vehicle launch activities within a leading automotive manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting programme delivery from concept through to production launch, ensuring all internal processes, quality standards, and programme milestones are adhered to deliver products to the customer on time and to the required specification. Key Responsibilities Support multiple automotive launch programmes and pre-production build activities Ensure programme timing, launch processes, and customer deliverables are achieved on schedule Lead root cause investigations for dimensional, fit, and functional concerns Coordinate validation activities, quality inspections, and customer submissions Support launch timing, programme reviews, and...