22 construction jobs found in Manchester

Discipline: 135 Welder Location: Lostock, Bolton Starting: Immediately following weld test Duration: 8-10 weeks Hours: 44 hrs Monday to Friday, weekend overtime available PAYE Pay Rates: Weekdays / First 40 hrs - £22.31 + £2.69 hol pay = £25.00 /hr Over 40 hrs / Weekends - £29.68 + £3.57 hol pay = £33.25 /hr  Lodge Allowance: £60 per day worked The Role: Integrate Engineering Resources are currently recruiting for 15 x 135 Welders for 8-10 weeks work in a workshop in Lostock, Bolton. Duties will include gouging and welding structural plate work for a major bridge project. Requirements: - Experience with the 135 process on heavy steel plate work - Ability to pass a weld test in the 135 processes About Us: Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd provides a dedicated recruitment service to the Engineering Construction and Maintenance sectors. Our specialist recruitment activities range across all areas and include the appointment of all levels of professional into the...

The Opportunity We’re supporting a major long-term engineering programme within a highly regulated environment, delivering a portfolio of complex infrastructure and facility upgrades. This programme represents a significant, multi-billion-pound investment aimed at improving operational capability, safety, and sustainability for decades to come. As part of this, a new-build facility is being delivered to ensure the continuity of critical site operations, playing a key role in supporting long-term environmental and operational objectives. Due to continued project demand, we’re looking to engage an experienced Senior EC&I Designer to support design delivery aligned with construction and commissioning activities. The Role As a Senior EC&I Designer, you’ll take ownership of EC&I design deliverables, working both independently and collaboratively within a multi-discipline team. You’ll play a key role in ensuring high-quality design output that supports project...

Progressive are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of planned works across the United Utilities region as part of the AMP8 investment cycle. Job Purpose The Project Manager will support the delivery of planned work across the UU region and develop key relationships with UU operational personnel, supply chain partners and wider Enterprise Partners. The role requires experience across **both design and delivery** of water projects, with accountability for either: - one major project, or a portfolio of smaller projects. Key Responsibilities - Lead, line manage and develop site teams. - Provide whole-life oversight and accountability for successful project completion through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning and handover. - Ensure supply chain partners remain compliant with the framework management plan. - Lead and embed a strong safety culture, targeting Zero LTI and Zero RIDDOR incidents. - Maintain a strong commercial focus,...

Job Title: Civil & Structural Design Engineer Salary: £45-50 per hour (dependent on experience) Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Type: Contract, Hybrid About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Civil & Structural Design Engineer to support live projects within the Grid Access Substations and HVDC Converter Stations sector. This is a technically demanding role requiring close coordination across civil, structural and M&E disciplines. You will contribute to the development, review and governance of technical solutions, ensuring work packages are delivered on time and to budget. About the Client: Our client is a leading engineering organisation delivering high-profile infrastructure projects across the UK, with a focus on multidisciplinary collaboration and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities: Produce and review civil and structural design solutions for substations and HVDC infrastructure projects Provide technical input and governance across live...

A long-term opportunity exists for an experienced Project Manager on a water framework in the North West managing projects ranging in value from £10m - c£600m covering both infrastructure and non-infrastructure assets on water and wastewater sites. As the Project Manager you will support the delivery of planned work across the region and develop key relationships within operational personnel, supply chain partners and wider Enterprise Partners. The role will require experience of both design and delivery of water projects with the successful individual either responsible for the delivery of one major project or a portfolio of smaller projects. The role best suits a PM who has recently managed the delivery of water projects for a tier one Contractor on a water framework. Key Responsibilities will include Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful completion of projects and services, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and handover...

A long term, inside IR35, opportunities exist for a Site Engineer on a major rail project in West Yorkshire. Civil Site Engineers experienced in improving and upgrading of over and underpasses, tunnels, reinforced concrete structures, bridges, embankments, earthworks, drainage etc on rail projects for tier one principal Contractors, on major rail projects, are sought. Regular duties will include Accurate setting out of the works under high pressure situations Interpreting the drawings and ensuring construction is to the specifications. Ensuring Quality as well as H&S standards are achieved. Management of subcontractors Produce records, as-builts and maintain a daily dairy. Ensure WPP and TBs are adhered to. Requirements: HND or Degree in Civil Engineering Solid experience gained working for a tier one or principal contractor on rail projects Competent in setting out and producing as-builts. Proven experience in a similar post Valid PTS is preferred....

Astute's Power team is partnering with a large-scale European Engineering and Construction company to recruit a Shift Engineer on 2 months for its Cheshire site. The Shift Engineer role comes with a rate of £550-£600 per day. Key skills required for the Shift Engineer role Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the Flue Gas Treatment System, maintaining all process parameters within defined operational and environmental limits. Monitor plant performance in real time, identify and respond to process deviations, and implement corrective actions to maintain stable operation. Carry out and record shift operations, including detailed log keeping, handovers, and reporting of plant events, abnormalities, and performance issues. Ensure full compliance with site safety procedures, permits to work, environmental regulations, and operational risk assessments, escalating incidents and near misses appropriately. Coordinate with maintenance teams for fault diagnosis, equipment...

Job title: Environmental Lead Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: Subject to clearance Duration: 12 months Pay rate: DOE Location: Preston Hybrid/Remote Working: Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Hours of work: 40 hours per week Role information: Join a leading nuclear sector environmental team and take ownership of environmental compliance, permitting, and safety case input across high profile projects. We're looking for an experienced Environmental Lead to act as a trusted advisor across environmental regulation, permitting, and hazard analysis on a major regulated site. Lead environmental permitting (RSR, Installation/PPC, GHG) and manage variations, renewals & compliance. Provide environmental input into the nuclear safety case and lead Environmental HAZANs. Support Environmental Impact Assessments and planning submissions. Deliver environmental expertise for COMAH assessments and emergency planning. Integrate ISO 14001 requirements across...

Job title: Electrical/HVAC Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon -Thurs 8am - 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Friday Early finish 12.15pm Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered: Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians, Aerospace, HVAC Technicians, Vehicle Technicians, Electricians, Electrical Engineers, Plumbers Company Summary: A global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary: Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Electrical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Electrical Overhaul of Rail HVAC units Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: * HVAC overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Read...

An opportunity exists for a senior planning professionals who can bring structure, clarity, and strategic vision to a major infrastructure project. You will be expected to take the lead on complex infrastructure projects, leveraging cutting-edge tools and forward-thinking methodologies to shape national energy solutions. Whether overseeing offshore wind connections, substation builds, or underground cabling programmes – this is planning that truly makes a difference. Your duties will include – Develop, manage, and maintain fully resourced, logically linked programmes across all project stages. Lead the creation and presentation of compelling tender programmes and planning strategies that influence bid outcomes. Oversee the management and performance of contract programmes, ensuring alignment with commercial and operational objectives. Identify project risks, analyse impacts, and implement robust mitigation measures. Provide detailed planning updates, progress reports,...

A freelance opportunity inside IR35 exists for a Sub Agent, who has progressed through the ranks from Site Engineer to Section Engineer to Sub Agent, on major civil engineering infrastructure projects for a tier one or principal Contractor. Your proven delivery experience on heavy reinforced concrete structures like viaducts/bridges etc and earthworks fill, would be advantageous. Your duties will include - Oversee and guide Section, Site and Assistant Engineers to ensure effective engineering control and the proper documentation of activities. Foster positive relationships with stakeholder and joint venture partners as well as the supply chain. Encourage a cost-conscious mindset by efficiently utilizing company resources. Assist the Agent in managing the cost system, creating schedules, and preparing Quality Files (QF). Collaborate with commercial staff to ensure timely and accurate preparation of records for measurement and payment purposes. Promote the use of Building...

We are seeking an experienced Steel Erector to join a short-term construction project in central Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable Steel Erector looking for immediate work on structural steel installation. Start Date: ASAP, Location: Central Sheffield, Rate: Upto £25.00 per hour. Working Hours: 8:00am – 4:30pm The successful Steel Erector will be working on the installation of secondary steelwork as part of a busy construction programme. You will be required to work accurately from engineering drawings and deliver high quality installation work while maintaining strict health and safety standards. Duties of the Steel Erector: * Installing secondary steelwork, including 100x50 PFC sections. * Completing drilled and bolted connections, including angled cleats. * Working from and interpreting engineering drawings accurately. * Ensuring all steelwork is installed in line with specification and tolerances. * Maintaining high standards of Health and...

NRL is delighted to have been selected to work in partnership with United Infrastructure Ltd on the Liverpool Bay Carbon Capture Pipeline Project, a major long-term infrastructure programme supporting the UK’s carbon capture and decarbonisation objectives. We are currently seeking highly experienced Pipeline Pipefitters to join this significant project. Applicants must demonstrate a strong track record of working on cross-country pipeline construction projects, with extensive hands-on experience in pipeline installation, alignment, fabrication support, and associated mechanical activities. Successful candidates will be comfortable working to demanding quality, safety, and productivity standards within large-scale infrastructure or energy environments. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Pipeline Pipefitter on large-scale infrastructure, energy, or cross-country pipeline projects Must be a Time Served Pipefitter Strong experience in: Pipe installation and fit-up Alignment...

HV Project Engineer Leeds (Hybrid) £65 an hour - Outside IR35 12 Month Contract Essential Skillset: End-to-end delivery of HV renewable/grid projects (400kV) Coordination of civil, electrical, P&C, SCADA, and OEM interfaces Strong DNO/TNO /Grid Operator experience Development and control of ITPs, QA/QC, and commissioning documentation Oversight of subcontractors and multi-disciplinary delivery teams Preparation and completion of full O&M and handover documentation packs Support to procurement, FAT witnessing, and technical compliance checks Risk management across design, construction, and commissioning phases Strong understanding of CDM, Grid Code, G99/G100, BS EN standards Proven experience in renewable energy / utility-scale infrastructure delivery If this role is of interest to you, please get in touch with Daisy Black at JAM Recruitment as soon as possible

Your new company Hays is partnered with a UK Trust that owns and manages 2000 miles of waterway, and the vast majority of this is open to navigation and used and enjoyed by many thousands of people on boats every day. A small part of the network is not currently open to navigation, and these sections are generally classed as unrestored. The financial position of the Trust is such that it cannot restore these sections back to a full navigable standard, although their towpaths remain open to walkers and the canals in general provide a habitat for wildlife. Most unrestored sections of canal have a restoration society associated with them and these societies aspire to restore their section of canal back to a full navigable standard. These societies generally comprise a good number of volunteers, who between them have much knowledge and experience in a wide variety of roles, from engineering to fundraising and ecology to construction. From time to time, they approach the Trust with...

We are seeking a skilled CAD Technician with strong AutoCAD experience to support the design and coordination of HVAC and ductwork systems for technically complex cleanroom, healthcare, and pharmaceutical projects. The role will involve producing high-quality mechanical drawings in line with stringent regulatory, safety, and performance requirements typical of controlled environments. You will work closely with mechanical engineers, project managers, and installers to ensure designs are accurate, coordinated, and construction-ready. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed HVAC and ductwork layouts using AutoCAD for cleanroom, healthcare, and pharmaceutical facilities Prepare coordinated GA drawings, ductwork schematics, plantroom layouts, and sections Develop designs in line with HTM, GMP, ISO cleanroom standards, and project specifications Coordinate mechanical layouts with architectural, electrical, structural, and process services Revise and update drawings to reflect design...

Exciting Opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Manager (Highways) in South Yorkshire An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Manager (Highways) to join a leading authority in South Yorkshire on a full-time basis. This key role will oversee the management and maintenance of highway electrical assets, ensuring compliance, safety, and longevity of the infrastructure. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing maintenance programs, coordinating teams, and delivering best value for money while meeting statutory and regulatory obligations. The main duties of the Electrical Maintenance Manager (Highways) include: ·Leading and managing the maintenance of highway electrical assets, including the implementation of reactive and planned maintenance programs. ·Ensuring all work complies with relevant legislation, policies, and industry standards, as well as maintaining accurate records to support statutory defense in legal claims....

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...

Project Manager – Addison Project, 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 startup. 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 to grow your career. Role: Project Manager Status: Contract, 12 months outside IR35 Location: Thornton-Cleveleys Addison Project Plc are seeking expressions of interest...

Electrical Design & Delivery Lead electrical engineering activities across water and wastewater infrastructure schemes, including treatment facilities, pumping installations, and wider network assets. Develop and review electrical designs, calculations, specifications, schedules, and technical drawings in line with project requirements. Ensure designs comply with applicable standards, legislation, and health & safety obligations. Identify safe, reliable, and cost-effective electrical solutions through optioneering and value engineering. Provide technical input through construction, commissioning, and handover stages. Power, Control & Instrumentation Design and specify LV power distribution systems, MCCs, switchgear, UPS, and standby power solutions. Produce earthing, lightning protection, and cable sizing designs. Coordinate with control and instrumentation specialists to ensure alignment with control systems, instrumentation, and telemetry requirements....