911 jobs found in Ashton-under-Lyne

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Oldham Location: Oldham Rate: £575-£600 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 3-6 Month Contract Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2-3 days working from home We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure programme delivering drainage works on the SDS North West Framework. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team on a long-term framework with an immediate start available. The successful candidate will play a key role in commercial management, contract administration, cost control, and performance reporting, ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual and financial requirements. Key Responsibilities Pre-Contract Responsibilities Support tender activity and supplier engagement processes Work closely with Procurement teams to define work packages and contract terms Assist with tender evaluations and contract award recommendations Valuation...

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Oldham Length of Contract: 6 months minimum Rate: £525/Day Have you built your career managing commercial performance on major highways projects and want the flexibility of a freelance role with a nationally recognised contractor delivering critical infrastructure across the UK? Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of highways schemes across the National Highways network. This freelance opportunity offers the chance to work on complex infrastructure projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking commercial team. Job Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial management of highways projects from pre-contract through to final account, including tender support, subcontract administration, valuations, change management, cost reporting and financial forecasting. You'll manage commercial records, monitor costs and payments, support CVR reporting,...

Shift Supervisor / Production Team Leader – Afternoon Shift Location: Royton, OL1 Hours: 1.45pm–10.15pm Monday–Friday (40hrs per week) Salary: £15.03ph (£31,262.40 per annum) Duration: Temp to perm, could also be perm from day one Start: ASAP Experience/Fit: Production and Supervisory experience preferred. Role and Responsibilities: As a production Team Leader/Supervisor you will be responsible for supervising production staff and managing the workflow on a shift. Key duties include: * Supervising production teams to meet output, quality, and safety standards * Monitoring daily production schedules and ensuring materials and resources are prepared for each shift * Implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste * Ensuring compliance with safety regulations * Training and mentoring employees, conducting pre-shift meetings, and addressing performance issues * Managing documentation and reporting deviations or quality issues Skills and...

HV Design Engineer Manchester £65-68 an hour 12 Month Initial Contract Essential Skillset: Design HV and LV electrical systems for solar projects Produce and review Single Line Diagrams Manage grid connection applications and liaise directly with DNOs Strong understanding of Grid Code requirements including G99 and G100 Specify primary plant including transformers, switchgear, protection systems, inverters, and metering Support protection design and relay settings in line with DNO requirements Review and respond to DNO technical queries and connection offers Provide technical support through procurement, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and energisation Ensure compliance with BS, IEC, ENA standards and project-specific requirements Support design reviews, risk assessments, and value engineering exercises Experience with grid modelling tools such as ETAP or similar Strong experience within solar PV, renewables, or power generation sector Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering (or...

System Test and Validation Engineer - (phone number removed) - £34.00/hr - Umbrella rate Manchester - Hybrid We are looking for a driven and passionate System Test and Validation Engineer to join us in developing a truly exciting and forward-thinking product, one you can believe in, advocate for, and take pride in delivering. This role sits at the heart of our connected car platform, which underpins our luxury vehicles and delivers seamless digital experiences to our customers. You will take ownership of validating system features that enable this platform, ensuring high quality, robustness, and a defect free user experience from concept through to delivery. You will play a key role in shaping validation strategies and continuously improving test processes, with a strong focus on automation, reuse of existing test assets, and leveraging established validation practices across the business. What You Will Do: Create detailed test plans that align with software release...

My client is looking to appoint a Site Manager for an initial 6-month contract. My client is a specialist contractor providing proactive and reactive on-site installation and service solutions to unit and materials handling systems within live operational airports. Reporting into the Project Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for operations and running of the site overseeing the installation of baggage handling systems and integration. You will be responsible for the following: Installation of conveyors (baggage handling) with some small structure Mechanical and electrical, planning of scaffolding - civils Planning of logistics Organising, planning workforce Giving instructions to skilled engineers and operatives. RAMs – ensuring systems are working properly H&S on site Isolation procedures on site and payment to work systems Integrate with the client on a daily and weekly basis Chair meetings, work alongside contractors Report and record data Toolbox...

PMS ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER - DATA CENTRES Manchester (Hybrid - 2-3 days in office) 6 Month Initial Contract ASAP Start Outside IR35 I'm currently supporting a global data centre design consultancy that is looking to bring on an experienced PMS Electrical Design Engineer to support multiple hyperscale and mission-critical projects across the globe. Key Experience Required: * Power Management Systems (PMS) * Electrical design engineering background * High voltage systems experience * Modbus (RTU & TCP) * IEC61850 & GOOSE Messaging * Vendor agnostic systems knowledge System Exposure: * Schneider Electric * ABB * Siemens Software Experience: * AutoCAD * Revit * ETAP The role will involve supporting projects through RIBA Stages 2-4 while managing client relationships from concept through delivery alongside dedicated electrical, mechanical, PMS, and BMS engineering teams. The client is a rapidly growing specialist consultancy delivering data centre...

Principal Mechanical Engineer – Water Leading Engineering Consultancy | Water Sector | Hybrid Working | Long-term Contract | Outside IR35 | Competitive Rate The Opportunity We're recruiting a Principal Mechanical Engineer to deliver high-quality mechanical engineering design and technical leadership across multiple water sector projects. You'll be responsible for leading mechanical engineering workstreams, ensuring compliance with sector standards, managing design delivery, and mentoring engineering teams. Contract Details: Outside IR35 | Competitive daily/monthly rate | Hybrid working| Long-term contract MUST HAVE: Current water sector experience. This is a senior technical role for an SQEP (Suitably Qualified Experienced Person) mechanical engineer with proven, recent expertise in water, wastewater or biosolids treatment. You'll have the capability to lead mechanical engineering on projects or groups of projects, managing design quality, timescales, cost and compliance....

EES Contracts Ltd are looking for experienced Structured Cabling Engineers/Data Cabling Engineers for an 8-week project in Manchester. The role will involve installation, termination, and testing of CAT6 data cabling within a commercial/industrial environment. Requirements: * Proven experience installing CAT6 data cabling * Competent in terminating and testing data cables * Experience using testers and producing test results * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Previous experience working on commercial or industrial projects preferred * Valid ECS/CSCS card preferred Duties Include: * Installing CAT6 cabling * Terminating panels, outlets, and cabinets * Testing and fault finding * Labelling and documentation * Working to programme and site standards Project Details: * 12-hour shifts * 12 days on, 2 days off rotation * 8-week duration * Immediate starts available

Controls Engineer Outside IR35 Hybrid working Mission Control Engineer role with the responsibility for helping upgrade existing infrastructure using Siemens latest portfolio of control systems to ensure future sustainability for T&D network Duties Ensure compliance with customer technical specifications on allocated projects Understanding of Cyber Security requirements in control and automation systems (IEC62443,IEC62351). Development and configuration of engineering control solutions. Configuration and testing of networks (RSTP, PRP) utilising software tools for analyses and fault finding. Production/checking of all test documentation. Production / checking of functional design specifications and design intent documents Carry out FAT activities Provide SAT support Responsible for technical issues/support on allocated projects Ensuring that solutions meet the requirements of the latest policies and standards Attend internal and external design reviews providing technical...

Lead Test Engineer Certain Advantage are hiring for a highly skilled Lead Test Engineer to join a major digital trans-formation programme. You will play a key role in defining and embedding a scalable, automation-first test strategy across multiple delivery teams, supporting the transition from monolithic systems to modern microservices architecture. Your responsibilities: Define and implement an end-to-end test strategy aligned to microservices architecture Establish standards, patterns, and best practices across multiple teams Assess current testing approaches and drive continuous improvement Embed testing strategy across teams, creating scalable frameworks and exemplars Design, build, and maintain automated test frameworks Work across different test levels: unit, integration, contract, system, and E2E Lead automation efforts in Java-based environments Support teams with implementation, not just direction Partner with engineering teams and stakeholders to ensure...

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join the team of an established FM company in the Manchester area. This role is offering a temp to perm position and the opportunity to gain experience in a reputable, recognised company. Electrical Engineer Monday to Friday/ 40 hours Temporary to permanent Manchester - static £24-25ph paid weekly via umbrella As an Electrical Engineer, you will be: * Carrying out ppm works and maintenance testing on the electrical systems * Trouble shooting and fault finding * Responsible for reactive and breakdown repairs of electrical systems To be successful as an Electrical Engineer, you will need: * NVQ level 2 or 3 * 18th edition * Experience in electrician, electrical bias, M&E engineer, Electrical Engineer, M&E engineer, commercial electrician, Multiskilled engineer role If this role is of interest, please apply directly to this advert

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

Mechanical Design Engineer – Water & Wastewater | Manchester (Hybrid) Location: Manchester – Hybrid working available Type: Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35) Want to design infrastructure that keeps the UK’s water and wastewater networks running safely and efficiently? Ready to take ownership of technical delivery while working on nationally important treatment works upgrades? Our client is expanding their specialist design team and is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to deliver high-quality, compliant solutions across major UK water industry projects. What You’ll Do Design mechanical solutions that meet safety, quality, and technical standards Produce design calculations, drawings, reports, and specifications Direct and support CAD technicians Prepare scopes and review outputs from subcontract M&E design teams Liaise with suppliers, review tenders, and specify equipment Carry out design investigations and technical reporting Ensure design changes are...

A valuable opportunity has arisen for a Project Assistant to support our project delivery team on a complex, high-value project. This role will play a key part in ensuring project documentation and coordination activities are delivered to a high standard. This is a part-time position (20 hours per week) with a hybrid working pattern. Initially, the successful candidate will work three days per week in the office, with greater flexibility available once the team is fully established. The role is offered on an initial 3-month contract, with the possibility of extension. Location Exchange Quay, Salford, M5 3EP Easily accessible by tram and public transport Free parking available Reporting to Project Manager Key Responsibilities Project Documentation Preparing and issuing project documentation to clients Maintaining comment response sheets and consolidating client feedback Tracking incoming and outgoing project documentation Creating document cover sheets in line with project...

A valuable opportunity has arisen for a Project Assistant to support our project delivery team on a complex, high-value project. This role will play a key part in ensuring project documentation and coordination activities are delivered to a high standard. This is a part-time position (20 hours per week) with a hybrid working pattern. Initially, the successful candidate will work three days per week in the office, with greater flexibility available once the team is fully established. The role is offered on an initial 3-month contract, with the possibility of extension. Location Exchange Quay, Salford, M5 3EP Easily accessible by tram and public transport Free parking available Reporting to Project Manager Key Responsibilities Project Documentation Preparing and issuing project documentation to clients Maintaining comment response sheets and consolidating client feedback Tracking incoming and outgoing project documentation Creating document cover sheets in line with project...

Experienced Project Manager required for Mechanical asset replacement/upgrade project on a large commercial facility in Manchester. This a ‘based onsite’ contract position with a July start available and an estimated 6 month duration. . You will ideally be mechanically biased, or have demonstrable experience of managing sizeable, commercial MEP projects Duties include but not limited to: * Managing client expectations through regular dialogue and hosting meetings * Defining and planning the scope of works, costings, programmes, working with others and delivering to scheduled timescales. * Managing sub-contractors to ensure timely & successful delivery of project. * Drive progress meetings and successfully manage any project risks. * Ensuring all works adhere to, or exceed, all health & Safety standards. * Provide accurate regular written and verbal progress reports to client and project team. * Building and developing strong client relationships and...

Our client is a medium sized engineering firm who are looking to recruit experienced mechanical fitters to join the team. You must be comfortable with hydraulics/pneumatics and worked on everything from pumps to gearboxes. The role is on earlies and is paying £16.50 per hour. To apply please forward your cv in word format

Our client is a medium sized engineering firm who are looking to recruit assembly fitters to join the team. You must have experience of mechanical assembly and be able to read a drawing and carry out some self inspection with tools. The role is working on 3 shifts so you need to be fliexable. To apply please forward your cv in word format

This role will suit a fabricator with plenty of experience looking for something different. Our client is based in Stretford, Manchester. Duties: Dimensional & Visual inspection of steel beams Inspection of received goods for conformity prior to booking on system. Rejection of none conforming supplied components. Use manual inspection tools such as micrometers & height gauges. Managing non-conformance & defects. Candidates need to be able to read a engineering drawings and be competent in welding and fabrication. Hours of Work: 07.30 - 4pm Monday to Friday. Paid 40 hours. £18 per hour PAYE. To apply please forward your cv in word format