35 jobs found in Ashton-under-Lyne

Engineering Manager - Water Industry Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 12 month contract Rate: £400 to £535 per day (outside IR35) An established engineering and construction design specialist is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to support the delivery of projects across regulated clean and wastewater projects in the UK. This is a contract opportunity suited to candidates with strong technical capability, leadership experience, and a background in the water sector. The Projects you'll be working on Varied projects across the UK water industry, including: Designs of UMON 3 and 4 upgrades at sewage treatment works nationwide Designs of clean water main replacements nationwide Key Responsibilities Identify and implement appropriate, safe, efficient and value-engineered design solutions and communicate these to client and project teams Act as Professional Head for design function Guide design in compliance with relevant technical, professional and water...

We are currently looking to recruit a time served pipe fitter for a very long-term role (permanent for right person) in they Stalybridge area. Experienced working on petrochemical sites/pharmaceutical/oil and gas sites is essential. This is not a commercial works. The candidate must be able to measure (point to point) to enable fabrication and understand pipework isometric drawings to enable fabricating/installing new pipework. He/she must be willing to liaise with the client and client operations (to enable permit signing and requests) as there may be periods, they will be on site alone. They must also be able to works as a team, as at other periods they will be working in small teams. They must have a full clean driving licence. This work is outside of IR35 so we can payroll limited Please send your CV to be considered for this work

A freelance opportunity exists for a Piping Design Engineer with extensive UK experience within the water sector. Previous recent experience designing the layout of wet and dry well pumping stations, RC pump chambers and all associated pipework and valves, is sought coupled with your proven knowledge of overseeing the constructability, maintainability, and operational access. Must have experience working with Revit in 3D design environments and supporting multi-disciplinary project teams. Key Responsibilities: Produce 3D models and detailed general arrangement drawings (GAs) using Revit. Develop layouts of wet and dry well pumping stations, concrete pump chambers, ductile iron and epoxy coated carbon steel pipework, valves, and pipe support systems. Coordinate and integrate vendor equipment packages into the design. Layout and model access platforms, stairs, handrails, and maintenance accessways in compliance with Client and Industry standards. Contribute to design...

IR35: Outside IR35 (Contract) Must have Revit experinece Must have UK Watertreatment experience Must be able to commute to Manchester 3 days a week Our client has a requirement for a Piping Designer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Manchester, supporting water infrastructure projects. Role Purpose: To provide piping design and 3D modelling support on water industry projects, delivering coordinated, constructible, and maintainable designs using Revit within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment. Job Role Responsibilities: Produce 3D models and General Arrangement drawings using Revit Design and layout: Wet and dry well pumping stations Concrete pump chambers Ductile iron and epoxy-coated carbon steel pipework Valves and pipe support systems Integrate vendor equipment packages into plant layouts Model access platforms, stairs, handrails, and maintenance accessways in line with client and industry standards Participate in Access, Lifting &...

Kinetic Skills & Trades are currently recruiting for qualified and experienced Mechanical Fitter/Engineers for positions based in North Manchester. The roles are on a contract basis for a minimum of 6 months+ initially, but likely to go on much longer. The roles are commutable from all areas of North Manchester and also Salford, Oldham, Trafford etc. Key functions of this position include, but are not restricted to, mechanical build, strip and assembly of capital machinery. Hourly rates will be from £16.78/hr PAYE & £25.17 for hours over 39 hours. *If you are currently working through an umbrella company, you would be able to continue using an umbrella paying a basic rate of £21.87/hr. **Overtime available at time and one half working 39 hours per week. *WEEKLY OVERTIME AVAILABLE* Core hours: 07:30 - 16:00, 15:00 on Friday. Half an hour for lunch. Qualification, Knowledge, Skill, Aptitude, Experience Required include: ESSENTIAL: * Time served -...

Can you independently manage full cost?control responsibilities for complex work packages, including budgets, commitments, VOWD, accruals, and forecasting? Are you experienced in producing accurate, client?ready cost reports and communicating financial performance to both internal management and external stakeholders? Do you have strong working knowledge of cost?control procedures, contract terms, and project close-out requirements? The Opportunity A Senior Cost Analyst is required on a long-term (12+ month) hybrid contract based in Manchester. The role focuses on delivering accurate cost reporting, robust cost control, and effective communication across project teams and client representatives. Your duties and responsibilities will be Produce accurate cost reports in line with contractual and client requirements. Manage all aspects of cost control for assigned work packages, including: Budgets Commitments VOWD Accrual generation Forecasting for labour, subcontract, and...

Job Title: Project Engineer Rail Civils Type: Contract Location: Manchester Rate: Dependant on experience Job Reference: JHCDPE I am looking for a project engineer with a good Rail Civils background, to deliver civil engineering technical excellence for an engineering framework on NW+C. Role You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a Civil technical aspect. This role would suit an existing or previous senior engineer Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Ensure the civil engineering on allocated company contracts are technically compliant with the relevant Group, client & company standards. Act as the civil engineering technical contact and liaison with clients and sub-contractors in order to resolve assurance issues. Ensure integration of design, installation and testing and that the end product meets the client specification and has technical integrity. Carry out project risk assessments. Assist the Tendering...

Steel Erectors Required - Manchester (6-8 Weeks) We are currently looking for 2 experienced Steel Erectors for an upcoming project in Manchester. 📍 Location Manchester (Manchester or Oldham site) 📅 Duration 6-8 weeks ⏰ Hours Day shifts 8 hours per day Monday - Friday 💷 Pay £24 per hour Paid via CIS or Ltd Company ✅ Requirements 🪪 CSCS Card (Blue or Gold) - essential 🏗️ IPAF 3a & 3b - required 📄 Relevant experience in steel erection If interested please apply with your CV or call (phone number removed) and ask for George

We are seeking an experienced Highways Supervisor to work on National Highways schemes across Area 10 on Nights. This is a key site-based role, responsible for supervising highway works, ensuring safety, quality, and programme delivery in line with National Highways standards. You will lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, and act as the main point of contact on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification. Key Responsibilities ·Supervise and manage day-to-day highway construction and maintenance activities ·Ensure works are delivered in compliance with National Highways standards and specifications ·Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance ·Deliver daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site inductions ·Coordinate plant, labour, materials, and subcontractors ·Complete site records, permits, and reports accurately and on time ·Liaise with site management, clients, and stakeholders Essential...

We’re Hiring: 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… I 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. 🔺Managing contractors, designers, and multidisciplinary teams. 🔺Owning programme, cost control, and risk management. 🔺Working closely with Network Rail and key stakeholders....

We require 2 x PTS Steel Fixers (must be able to read plans) for a 1-week contract in Salford. 📅 Start date: Monday 16th February 💷 Rates: Good rates of pay available If you are available and interested, please contact us on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to recruitment

VARIOUS ROLES Due to recent contract wins, we are recruiting for the following full-time rail roles: * Engineering Supervisors * Crane Controllers * Machine Controllers * COSS * Experienced Track Gangs 📍 Locations: Manchester City Centre and the Manchester–Leeds corridor 📅 Start dates: March 2026 If you are interested or would like further details, please contact us on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to recruitment

I require a BMS Design Engineer to work on a long term project for the next 2 – 4 years on a contract basis. Hybrid role (Based 100% at home) + Paying £450 – 500 a shift + Outside IR35 + Weekly payments The role: As the BMS Project Engineer or BMS Design Engineer you will work on the design and technical responsibility on projects based in the UK. You will have extensive knowledge of the BMS industry understanding all design and technical requirements on a project. You will need to communicate professionally and confidently with all members of the project team as well as building strong working relationships with clients. Key skills required: Previous experience as a BMS Project Engineer or BMS Design Engineer similar and fantastic technical knowledge of the BMS Industry. Based 100% at home + Paying £450 – 500 a shift + Outside IR35 + Weekly payments For more information on this fantastic opportunity, send your CV or call Simon Bedlow on the numbers provided. Keywords – BMS //...

Senior BIM Coordinator Location: Manchester (hybrid) Scope: Outside IR35 Role Overview We are working with a leading UK infrastructure delivery organisation with a long heritage, known for working across transport, water, energy and defence, supporting complex programmes from early-stage design through to construction and asset optimisation. We are seeking a Senior BIM Coordinator to support the delivery of pipeline and infrastructure projects across multiple sectors. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team- and often with minimal supervision - you will be responsible for producing high-quality civil and structural CAD design deliverables, including 3D models, technical drawings, and sketches. Key Responsibilities Produce preliminary and detailed 2D and 3D civil and structural designs for temporary and permanent works, in line with instructions from Lead Engineers and Designers. Develop and maintain 3D BIM models and extract 2D drawings using Aveva E3D, and where required...

Job Title: 8a Laboratory Manager - Blood Transfusion Location: Manchester Salary: £55,690 - £62,682 + £1,500 wellbeing allowance Job Type: Contract / Full-time Hours: 40hrs a week We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Band 8a Blood Transfusion Departmental Manager to join the Blood Transfusion Laboratory at The Christie Pathology Partnership on a 15-month fixed-term contract. As a Blood Transfusion Manager with exceptional leadership skills, you will inspire your team to ensure that our laboratory continues to meet the highest standards of excellence in healthcare. Join us and be a part of something truly exciting working with world-class clinicians to ensure we provide the best possible patient care available. The Christie is the largest single site cancer centre in Europe and the first UK centre to be accredited as a comprehensive cancer centre; with more than 60,000 patients treated a year. The Blood Transfusion Laboratory is responsible for issuing...

Position: Mechanical CAD Technician Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Rate Guide: £50.00 - £53.00 Per Hour (Inside IR35) Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominantly in the water industry who have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for United Utilities and they are recruiting for a Mechanical CAD Technician on a long term contract basis to help deliver these projects. Responsibilities will include: 3D Modelling to a level of detail suitable for construction, 2D Drawing production to a level of detail suitable for construction including both layouts and general arrangements, Quality control of models and drawings and updating drawing registers such as MIDP, Ensure designs are completed in accordance with CDM Regulations, Act as Digital Delivery Champion for MWH Treatment, Co-ordination of drawing work undertaken by off-shore resources, Development of younger members of the team and off-shore resource,...

Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Contract Length: 3 Months Start Date: Late February Hours: 37.5 per week Rate: £40-£45 per hour (Invoice) | £35-£40 per hour (LTD) The Opportunity A high-profile infrastructure programme is seeking an experienced Revit MEP Coordinator to support the delivery of a technically complex 400kV substation development. This is a fast-moving contract role offering strong rates, immediate impact, and exposure to a nationally significant project. You'll be at the heart of a multidisciplinary design team, owning the coordination and detailed modelling of critical building services systems within a demanding, real-world environment. What You'll Be Doing Producing and coordinating high-quality Revit MEP models for a major power infrastructure project Detailed 3D modelling of: External lighting systems CCTV installations Control building services Ensuring models are fully coordinated across disciplines and aligned with project standards Supporting design...

Are you an E&P Level A Engineer? Have you had railway experience across LV, DC, MV, and HV electrical systems? Location: North East England Rate: Dependent on experience, outside IR35 Contract Length: 6 months initial, long term work An railway subcontractor are currently seeking an experienced Testing & Commissioning Engineer to join the team supporting major E&P works taking place in the North East of England. Due to the nature of the work, only candidates with a Level A competency can be considered for this opportunity. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and documenting testing and commissioning activities across LV, DC, MV, and HV electrical systems, ensuring systems are fully compliant with project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Carry out testing and commissioning activities across LV, DC, MV, and HV electrical systems. Ensure systems are installed, tested, and commissioned in line with design...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a national heating contractor operating within the private sector. They require self-employed heating engineers for an ongoing service & repair contract in the Edinburgh area. Contract Details: Location: Greater Manchester Work Type: Annual Service Visits (Annual Gas Safety Check), Landlord Gas Safety Records, and central heating repairs. Work Load: 6-8 pre-booked appointments per day Commitment: Minimum of set 3 days per week. Up to 5 days available plus optional weekends and evening call out available at enhanced rates. Contract Length: Ongoing (no end date) Payment terms: Weekly one week in arrears. Rates: * Annual Service Visit (Annual Gas Safety check): £26.65 per appliance * Repairs: £51.25 per completed property (full van stock and parts supplied) * Linked Repair: £38.44 plus Annual Service Visit Rate (if repair required at Annual Gas Safety Check) Optional out-of-hours and weekend work is available at...

We are currently looking for an experienced Manufacturing Operative to work for of our clients on an ongoing basis The company is a well-respected provider of specialist equipment to a range of train manufacturers and train operating companies around the UK and overseas Based in their premises in Manchester the role will involve working on the manufacture of the company’s products and will include weighing and mixing raw materials, cleaning and blasting using specially designed equipment, curing of products using presses and then grinding and linishing the finished product. The role will include shift working which include morning shift (0600 hours to 1400 hours), afternoons shifts (1400 hours to 2200 hours) or nights (2200 hours to 0600 hours). Any additional shift allowance will be paid for working shifts Applicants must have previous experience of working in an engineering manufacturing/assembly environment and be used to using basic hand and power tools such as grinders etc. A...