121 jobs found in Trafford

Senior Electrical Designer – Water Treatment Upgrade Project Location: Manchester HQ (ideal candidates within reasonable commute to Stockport) Employment: Full-time, contract duration 24 months. Eligibility: UK nationals only 🌊 About the Project Join a major water treatment upgrade programme based at the client’s headquarters in Manchester. This is a high‑profile, technically challenging project that will significantly enhance regional water and wastewater infrastructure. ⚡ The Role We’re seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Designer to take a leading role in the design and delivery of complex water and wastewater treatment systems. You’ll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, contribute to design strategy, and ensure high‑quality, compliant electrical design outputs. 🛠️ Key Responsibilities • Produce and review detailed electrical designs for water and wastewater treatment facilities • Develop 3D CAD models to a high standard • Coordinate with...

Electronics Operative 📍 Location: Salford ⏰ Hours: Monday – Thursday 6:00am – 2:30pm / Friday 6am – 11:30am 💰 Pay: £14.88 per hour (rising to £15.40 after 12 weeks) 📄 Contract: Long-Term Temporary (Permanent Opportunity for the Right Candidate) Are you a hands-on individual with a strong background in manufacturing or engineering? Do you have a keen eye for detail and experience in soldering and electronics assembly? We are currently recruiting an Electronics Operative to join our client’s team! Key Responsibilities: Perform “hands-on” operational tasks to maintain and build core technical skills. Apply your experience in soldering and electronics assembly to deliver consistent product quality. Promote and actively engage in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing techniques. Assist in developing the team’s knowledge and skills; support training of new and existing colleagues. Meet daily production and standard work requirements efficiently and...

Role: CEM (OLE/Lineside Civils) Location: Manchester Job Type: Long Term Ongoing Contact Rate: £(Apply online only)/day Morson Vital have an excellent opportunity for a CEM who has strong working knowledge with OLE and Lineside Civils. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly competent OLE & Lineside Civils Contractors Engineering Manager (CEM) to lead engineering assurance and delivery across rail infrastructure projects. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring that all Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) and associated civils works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to the highest technical standards. Key Responsibilities/Requirements: 🔺 Act as the Contractors Engineering Manager (CEM) in accordance with rail industry standards. 🔺 Provide engineering leadership across OLE and lineside civils disciplines. 🔺 Ensure all works comply with relevant standards (e.g. Network Rail standards, CDM Regulations). 🔺 Manage and coordinate multi-disciplinary...

OLE Scheme Project Manager (Rail) Location: Manchester (Hybrid working) Rate: £375/day Duration: 6 month rolling contract Are you the kind of Project Manager who gets a buzz from delivering high-voltage rail infrastructure? Do you thrive on turning complex OLE schemes into safely delivered, on-time successes? If so… we want to talk to you. The Role We’re looking for an OLE Scheme Project Manager with proven rail experience to lead the delivery of Overhead Line Equipment projects from concept through to commissioning. You’ll be at the heart of it all — managing programmes, budgets, stakeholders, and site teams — ensuring every mast, wire run, and possession lands exactly as planned. What You’ll Be Doing And Need * Leading end-to-end delivery of OLE schemes in a live rail environment. * Must have worked on Rail projects. * Managing contractors, designers, and multidisciplinary teams. * Owning programme, cost control, and risk management. * Working closely with...

Join an established engineering design consultancy delivering civil, electrical, instrumentation, control, and multidisciplinary engineering services across the UK utilities and water sector. The office is engaged in a diverse portfolio of clean water, wastewater, treatment, and pumping projects. This opportunity allows you to take ownership of EICA design deliverables, support project delivery, and play a key role in technical decision-making across a wide range of schemes. Role Overview - Lead the approval of EICA design deliverables across water-sector projects. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, support site activities, and ensure outputs meet safety, quality, and technical standards following established design processes. Key Responsibilities - Take ownership of design deliverables, overseeing, reviewing, and approving documentation across all lifecycle stages. - Coordinate with clients, contractors, and sub-contractors to ensure clarity on scope and delivery....

R&M Gangs Required - United Utilities & Yorkshire Water (Long‑Term Work) We are seeking Repair & Maintenance (R&M) Gangs of 4 to support long‑term projects across the United Utilities and Yorkshire Water regions. This is a long‑term opportunity, with work available for up to 2 years. 🔧 Requirements: Full NRSWA (Street Works) qualification Valid Water Hygiene / EUSR Water tickets Experience in: Rehabilitation works Pipe connections General repair & maintenance on clean water networks 👷 Team Composition: Gangs of 4 operatives Prior Water Industry experience essential Strong safety awareness and ability to work to high operational standards 📍 Locations: United Utilities region Yorkshire Water regionThis is a fantastic long‑term opportunity for gangs looking for consistent, secure work. If you're interested or would like further details, please get in touch. or email cv

Great opportunity to work as a Senior / Principal Project Engineer for a fast growing Renewable Energy Company who are building new long duration energy storage facilities in the UK.  The Role: The Senior Project Engineer (Multi-Discipline) will play a key role in the delivery of a project currently being executed near Manchester - a 300 MWh capacity Energy Storage Facility, with a strong focus on the execution phase of the project, including engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning. You will be very familiar with design requirements for hazardous process plant, having previous experience in either the petrochemical, gas processing, chemicals, or oil and gas industries. Power generation experience is also relevant. You will be responsible for coordinating across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, and instrumentation & controls) to ensure safe, efficient, and timely project delivery. Acting as a key interface between engineering,...

Overhaul Technician Contract Duration: 8 weeks Location: Manchester Pay Rates: Umbrella Pay Rate: £23.49 per hour / PAYE Pay Rate: £18.86 per hour Role Overview: You will be undertaking overhaul, maintenance and modification duties as a T2 Technician, working across various rolling stock fleets whilst adhering to Siemens processes, procedures and safety standards: Carry out the initial inspection of Trains in line with Siemens maintenance specifications Perform axle bearing removal, ensuring no damage to the axle or associated components, and prepare bearings for dispatch to approved external suppliers Undertake paint removal on axles to facilitate detailed inspection and overhaul activities Complete component removal, taking all necessary precautions to prevent damage to parts Carry out surface defect removal in accordance with engineering standards Perform oil drain and refill on gearboxes, couplings, and associated components Conduct initial inspections, accurately...

We are seeking highly organised and proactive Project Managers to support major projects all over the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading consultancy delivering high-profile projects, playing a key role in ensuring effective stakeholder engagement and smooth project delivery. There are contract and permanent opportunities. Requirements - Essential Degree or equivalent experience APM membership (or working towards) PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent Strong understanding of the operational railway and infrastructure Proven rail project delivery experience Excellent stakeholder and communication skills Confident decision-maker able to challenge constructively Knowledge of commercial requirements, programme controls, CDM, CSM-RA, HS&E legislation Experience with project budgets and GRIP NEC Contract Knowledge Desirable Knowledge of investment, commercial and procurement processes Experience in Asset Protection Understanding of maintenance...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to come and join a busy client in the Manchester area. The main duties of the experienced Quantity Surveyor are: Manage all aspects of cost planning, estimation, and financial control for highways projects Prepare tender documentation, bills of quantities, and contract specifications  Evaluate contractor tenders and provide recommendations for award Administer contracts in line with NEC or similar frameworks Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and expenditure, ensuring value for money Assess and certify interim payments, variations, and final accounts Provide commercial advice to project managers and stakeholders Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures Support continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives within the highways service The suitable candidate will have experienced in: Degree or equivalent qualification in...

Field Technician Manchester / North Region £21.00 per hour (Paid via Umbrella PAYE - £591+ take home per week) Vehicle, phone & fuel card provided plus food allowance, accommodation (when required) Do you have a background in installing/replacing equipment within retail stores? Are you looking for your next contract role where a vehicle and fuel card is provided and all expenses covered? My client are a leading services provider to a range of supermarket stores nationwide. Due to ongoing projects they require an individual to join the field team covering the North region to install and/or replace PC's in store. This role may mean working across other sites in the UK. The ideal candidate would have worked within the retail environment previously such as on Point of Sale/EPOS however anyone that has worked in a hands on install role whether that's telecommunications or desktop will be considered. The installation itself requires fairly basic skills however the reporting and...

Produce design deliverables for civil engineering designs across the water industry * Provide design deliverables that satisfy safety and quality requirements. * Identify efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits and communicate these to client and project team * Direct and develop CAD technicians and more junior designers and graduates. * Prepare design risk assessments, reports and specifications. * Design in compliance with relevant technical, professional and water company standards. * Ensure project change for design package is fully implemented and recorded. * Undertake work using formal processes and procedures. * Estimate hours required for design packages * Attend and present designs at HAZOP, ALM, KM meetings and similar

We are looking for an experienced Plater Fabricator to join our client, an established Engineering company at their site in Worsley. They operate across multiple industries, making this a fantastic opportunity to work on a variety of projects for high-profile clients in a collaborative team environment, with plenty of overtime available. Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00am – 5:00pm (38 hours per week). Pay Rate: £17.25 – £17.50 per hour (depending on experience), Overtime Available: Friday & Saturday mornings paid at enhanced rates, Sunday paid at double time. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out fabrication and assembly work as a Plater Fabricator following technical specifications. * Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure accurate results. * Prepare and shape materials ready for welding and assembly. * Inspect and quality check all completed work to maintain high standards. * Deliver fabrication work that meets project requirements and company. expectations...

Contek recruitment Services are working in collaboration with our client who are a prestigious UK-based manufacturer of refuse collection vehicles (RCVs), renowned for its expertise in chassis, bodies, and bin lifts for waste management. They focus on safety, innovation, and sustainability. With popular models like the Elite, the company offers a competitive salary ranging from £41,000 to £47,500 per annum, depending on experience, alongside a supportive and forward-thinking work environment. Why This Role Stands Out: - Engage in cutting-edge production techniques and innovations. - Contribute to sustainability and environmental initiatives. - Collaborate with a team dedicated to continuous improvement. - Influence the development of industry-leading RCVs. - Benefit from a structured work schedule and a half-day on Fridays. Key Responsibilities: - Address production bottlenecks and enhance workflow efficiency. - Implement new processes, products, and technologies. - Lead material...

We’re looking for a proactive Production Engineer to join our clients Operations team on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. This role will suit someone who is ready to dive in and make a real impact on production performace. The Hours: 37 hours per week 08:00-16:30 Monday to Thursday, and 08:00-13:00 Friday Salary: £41,000 - £47,500 DOE What you’ll be doing * Tackling production bottlenecks and improving workflow * Introducing new processes, products, and technologies * Driving material and labour-saving initiatives (VAVE) * Supporting prototype builds and process trials * Producing clear build instructions, SOPs and process documentation * Collaborating with teams to resolve manufacturing issues * Ensuring Health, Safety & Environmental compliance What we’re looking for * Previous experience in a similar engineering/production role * Strong understanding of lean principles and process improvement * Experience with mechanical, electrical or hydraulic systems...

Are you an experienced commercial professional with proven expertise in managing industrial services, gas plants, or petrochemical sectors, and looking to demonstrate your skills within a leading UK engineering organisation? Do you possess extensive knowledge of NEC Option C contracts, SAP, and Excel, alongside the ability to manage risk, maximise cash flow, and support operational teams effectively? If you thrive in challenging environments offering opportunities for growth and influence, and are seeking a role where your commercial support can make a tangible difference, keep reading and consider applying now. The Opportunity This is a chance to join a well-established UK engineering business located in Warrington, specialising in cryogenic storage plants. The company fosters an innovative and collaborative culture, placing a strong emphasis on professional development, operational excellence, and delivering high-quality projects. Working here means being part of a...

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee nightshift operations on motorway closures for drainage schemes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in highways projects and be confident managing on-site safety, subcontractors, and coordination activities during fast paced night works. Key Responsibilities ·Oversee all on-site safety during nightshift operations ·Deliver daily briefings and site inductions ·Check and verify operative tickets and site access eligibility ·Coordinate closely with engineers and traffic management contractors ·Manage and supervise subcontractors throughout works ·Review and contribute to RAMS documentation ·Complete site diaries and progress reports ·Use online tools for reporting and site record management Essential Qualifications & Skills ·CSCS ·SSSTS ·Highways Passport Desirable Skills ·Experience on motorway/nightshift projects ·Strong communication and coordination abilities ·Familiarity with drainage...

EE Low Voltage Systems Engineer Scope & Skills summary Scope of Work * Develop, Integrate, Validate, and Sign off Low Voltage Systems, across all relevant projects * Responsibility for hardware and software management (System 42), check & approve circuit diagrams (Schaltplans), support the development of functions, networking, and communications between ECUs. Use diagnostic troubleshooting skills to resolve vehicle issues. * Support all Compliance, Functional Safety, and Golden Rules (ENG (Apply online only) Emissions Control Module Application Process) activities as required. Key Deliverables * Develop, Integrate and Validate the Low Voltage Components, both on and off vehicle, for all relevant projects in line with the company Product Emergence Process. * Work cross functionally within Electrical & Electronics, Whole Vehicle, Body & Trim, and Motion Engineering R&D departments, to deliver a Low Voltage system that meets customer and vehicle...

We have an excellent opportunity for a CS&A Designer (Autodesk Revit) based in Warrington, Cheshire. This can be worked on a hybrid basis with 3 days per week in the office. SC Security Clearance is required for this role, so Candidates should be British Citizens with full British Passport, and not have worked outside the UK during the past 5 years. ROLE DESCRIPTION The successful Candidate will produce engineering design work packages (specification, drawings, verification or assessment of engineering) that satisfy the legal and functional requirements, along with the associated performance conditions to the agreed time, cost and quality. Revit model development of the CS&A and Mechanical Piping elements to be undertaken, with support from he CS&A and Mechanical Lead Engineers. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE Experience of working within a highly regulated industry, preferably within the nuclear sector. Experience delivering safe, fit-for-purpose, fully...

We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Designer. Initially 5 days per week in the office - based in Warrington, Cheshire. SC Security Clearance will be required for this role, so Candidates should be British Citizens with full British Passport, and not have worked outside the UK during the past 5 years. ROLE DESCRIPTION The successful Candidate will produce engineering design work packages (specification, drawings, analysis, verification or assessment of engineering, that satisfy the legal and functional requirements. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Experience of working within a highly regulated industry, preferably within the nuclear sector. Experience in delivering safe, fit-for-purpose, fully integrated and operable design solutions that meet product requirements. Qualified and experienced user of Aveva 3D Experience producing design deliverable such as technical reports, technical drawings and layouts, installation method statements, risk...