18 construction jobs found in Stretford

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Section 38 Clerk of Works to come and join a busy client in the Manchester area. In this role, you will ensure that all new highways, footpaths, and drainage works delivered under Section 38 agreements comply with regulatory standards, contractual requirements, and quality benchmarks. Your expertise will help safeguard the safety, accessibility, and long-term durability of Manchester's public highways and infrastructure.   The main duties of the experienced Section 38 Clerk of Works are:   Act as the council's representative on Section 38 highway adoption projects, ensuring compliance with all statutory and contractual requirements. Inspect construction works, materials, and workmanship to ensure adherence to approved designs, specifications, and council standards. Monitor contractor performance and maintain detailed records of inspections, site visits, and progress reports. Identify non-conformances or defects, issue...

Civils Contracts Manager with experience in the rail sector wanted to join a leading infrastructure contractor, based in the Manchester area. This is an office based role, with site visits, which is available as a long-term contract (outside IR35). Responsibilities: * Manage multiple civil engineering schemes in the rail, water and energy sectors, ensuring timely completion according to client specifications, safely and within budget * Agree contract details with client and ensure sign-off prior to works commencing * Ensure programme of works in line with contractual agreement * Manage the team, including Project Managers, Construction Managers and Site Managers plus admin staff * Lead on SHEQ * Accurate planning of resources and materials in line with project requirements * Make sure the following are all in place - Health and Safety Plans, Construction Phase Plans, Work Package Plans, Quality Plans and Environmental Management Plans * Ensure projects are...

E&I Designer Altrad are currently seeking an E&I Designer to join the business and provide design support for electrical and instrumentation systems. The successful candidate will produce, review, and check detailed designs to meet functional, safety, and business requirements while supporting operational teams and ensuring compliance with internal and external standards. Key Deliverables: * Lead the development, review, and delivery of E&I designs in accordance with project specifications, standards, and client requirements. * Prepare and maintain detailed electrical and instrumentation drawings, schematics, and specifications. * Develop and implement local design procedures and standards to ensure compliance with company and industry requirements. * Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure design integrity and feasibility. * Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance to junior designers and engineering teams. *...

Instrument Design Engineer: Altrad is seeking a Process Instrument Design Engineer to join the Silos PFCS Supporting Projects E&I design team. In this role, you will deliver, support, and review instrument design packages to meet safety, functional, and business requirements, ensuring high-quality outcomes across projects. Key Deliverables: * Develop and deliver instrument design packages in accordance with project requirements and company standards. * Check and review designs prepared by other team members to ensure accuracy, compliance, and safety. * Provide technical support to Construction and Commissioning teams as required. * Mentor and support early career engineers to develop skills and ensure quality delivery. * Apply and maintain engineering standards and best practices across all design activities. * Liaise with multi-discipline project teams to ensure design integrity and effective coordination. * Support the preparation of technical...

CE&I Safety Systems Design Engineer Altrad are currently looking for a CE&I Safety System Design Engineer to join the CE&I design team. The role will focus on delivering, supporting and checking CE&I Safety System design packages that meet safety, functional and business requirements. Key Deliverables: * Deliver CE&I safety system design packages in line with safety, functional and business requirements. * Support other engineers in the delivery of safety system design activities. * Undertake independent checking and verification of CE&I safety system designs. * Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards, legislation and company procedures. * Produce and review safety system design documentation from concept design through to handover. * Interface with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure integrated and coordinated design solutions. * Provide CE&I engineering support to commissioning activities as...

Process/Senior Process Instrument Design Engineer- Nuclear (Contract) Warrington (Hybrid - 3 days on site) £46-£51/hour (Inside IR35) | Up to £56/hour for Senior Candidates 37 hours over 4½ days per week We're supporting a key nuclear programme and are looking for a Process Instrument Design Engineer to join the Silos PFCS Supporting Projects E&I design team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile, safety-critical projects where your expertise will directly contribute to complex engineering solutions. The Role You'll be responsible for delivering and checking high-quality design packages, ensuring they meet safety, functional, and business requirements across the project lifecycle. You will: Deliver process instrumentation design from concept through to handover Support and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams Review and check design documentation Provide technical support to construction and commissioning activities Mentor and support...

About Arup Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. At Arup you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join. Job description - the role AMS is the world's leading provider of Talent Acquisition and Management Services. Our contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) service acts as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provides professional interim and temporary resources. We partner with Arup to support contingent recruitment processes. On behalf of Arup, we are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer for a 6 month contract based in Manchester. Candidate Profile: Key accountabilities, skills & experience Role - Senior Electrical Engineer...

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...

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...

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....

SPEN are looking for a Senior Engineer to join them on contract basis, based in Prenton. Role: Senior Engineer Business: Scottish Power Energy Networks Duration: 12 month initial contract Location: Prenton, CH43 3ET Rate: Inside IR35, Umbrella and PAYE options available Role The position of Senior Engineer (Delivery) sits within SP Energy Networks 132kV Projects team delivering our RIIO-ED2 business plan. In this role you will manage personal objectives to ensure the safe and timely delivery of the department work programme including design, planning and construction. Assist in the statutory obligations of the department by developing solutions and work programmes. What you’ll be doing Contribute to the development / delivery of a portfolio of complex capital projects, ensuring safety, environmental compliance, and adherence to budget, quality, and timelines. Drive performance and efficiency by identifying and implementing innovation, value...

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...

Long O Donnell Associates is continually recognised as a world class consultant providing engineering, project and programme management and commercial solutions, to our clients within the energy, infrastructure, and Governmental sectors. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to start immediately within our Commercial Team based within the gas networks sector. The successful applicant will form part of a close-knit, dynamic team and will support the business in maximising commercial value, reducing risk and delivering key outputs and targets. The Quantity Surveyor role is responsible for a portfolio of projects, providing pre- and post-contract commercial management across the project lifecycle, as outlined in the Key Responsibilities section below. The Quantity Surveyor role will be full time and will involve a mixture of home and office working as well as site specific working as needed. Any required office working shall be from our offices at...

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...

Facilities Engineer Stafford (ST16 - fully onsite role) 6 month contract 37 hours a week worked over 4 days! Mon - Thurs 6:45 am to 4:30 pm. Potential for overtime Up to £21.62 PAYE hourly rate plus holiday and pension contribution OR Umbrella hourly rates up to £29.34 (depending on experience) We’re looking for a Facilities Engineer for a global supplier of world class engines in Stafford. The team are responsible for driving continuous improvement, construction and infrastructure projects across the facility. During this assignment you will own and manage improvement projects and facility upgrades into the facility; if you like to innovate and make facility improvements, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for… Facilities Engineer - Key Responsibilities * Deliver facility building projects to deadlines, budget & quality + report key milestones to stakeholders * Support and contribute to safety targets, revenue costs, quality, performance * Develop clear...

Job Title: Site Fitters & Installers (Architectural Steelwork) Location: UK Wide (Working Away Required) Salary: Hourly Rate Negotiable (DOE) + Overtime + Allowances Industry: Fabrication / Construction / Engineering Reference: ASPLIV Overview Our client, a well-established specialist in architectural and secondary steelwork, is seeking experienced Site Fitters & Installers to support ongoing projects across the UK. They deliver high-quality installation services on construction sites nationwide and are looking for reliable, skilled individuals who can work effectively as part of a small team and maintain high standards on-site. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced steelwork installers who are comfortable working away from home and have a strong background in site-based fabrication and installation. Key Responsibilities Installation of architectural and secondary steelwork on construction sites Fitting and erecting: Balustrades Balconies & glass...

Nightshift NC Programmer - Broughton Contract | Nightshift | 3 on / 4 off | Great rates + 38% shift uplift Join us at Guidant Global, where we partner with leading organisations to shape the future of advanced manufacturing. We're looking for a proactive Nightshift NC Programmer to support Airbus' A350 Manufacturing Engineering Lineside team in Broughton. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the heart of aircraft production, helping to keep a fast‑paced, high‑tech environment running smoothly. About the Role As a Nightshift NC Programmer, you'll be part of the A350 lineside support team, providing hands‑on problem solving and delivering high‑quality NC programming for machining processes. You'll play an important role in driving production efficiency, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring engineering specifications are translated seamlessly into robust manufacturing instructions. This role sits in a collaborative, solutions‑focused environment where...