26 construction jobs found in Winsford

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK civil engineering contractor on a major long-term infrastructure scheme in the Cheshire area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a technically challenging project with a well-established commercial team, supporting the delivery of a nationally significant engineering programme. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of a major civils package from procurement through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial administration Preparing and agreeing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Managing compensation events and change control under NEC contracts Cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management Identifying and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities Building strong relationships with the client, supply chain and project...

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK civil engineering contractor on a major long-term infrastructure scheme in the Cheshire area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a technically challenging project with a well-established commercial team, supporting the delivery of a nationally significant engineering programme. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of a major civils package from procurement through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial administration Preparing and agreeing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Managing compensation events and change control under NEC contracts Cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management Identifying and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities Building strong relationships with the client, supply chain and project...

Senior Buyer – Procurement Contract – 12 Months cover contract Location: Manchester (Hybrid – 2 days in office required) Rate: £40–£45 per hour DOE (Inside IR35/ Umbrella) Security Clearance: BPSS required Start Date: July 2026 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Buyer to join a well-established procurement and supply chain function on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This role will support a wide range of complex engineering and infrastructure projects across sectors including Nuclear, Defence, Power, and Life Sciences. The successful candidate will work closely with internal project teams, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to deliver procurement and commercial objectives effectively. An overlap period with the current incumbent is planned to ensure a smooth handover. The Role Key responsibilities will include: * Managing procurement activities across multiple projects and stakeholders * Supporting sourcing strategies, supplier engagement,...

Senior Hydraulics Engineer - Contract Opportunity (Manchester Hybrid) We are supporting a leading engineering consultancy in the water sector who are looking to engage an experienced Senior Hydraulics Engineer on an initial 4.5-month contract. Working within a specialist water team, you will provide technical expertise across water and wastewater infrastructure projects, supporting hydraulic design, modelling, analysis and optimisation activities from concept through to delivery. Key Experience Required: * Strong background within the UK water and wastewater sector * Hydraulic modelling and network flow analysis experience * Surge analysis / water hammer studies * HADES experience * Thermofluids knowledge * Understanding of UK water industry standards and regulations * Ability to produce technical calculations, reports and engineering deliverables * Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams * Previous consultancy experience desirable The Role * Deliver...

Senior Track Engineer - Design Assurance - York or Manchester. 4 month intial contract (looking for a permanent appointment). Contract could extend. Experienced Senior Track Engineer with a strong background in railway infrastructure, specialising in track design assurance and engineering governance. Previous Network Rail experience with a thorough understanding of Network Rail standards, design processes and project lifecycle requirements. Ideally PTS certified, with experience supporting projects from early development through to detailed design and delivery. Responsible for undertaking design reviews, providing technical assurance and ensuring compliance with relevant standards across multiple rail infrastructure programmes. Currently supporting the development and delivery of new projects throughout Yorkshire and the North West, overseeing the engineering assurance of four concurrent programmes and working closely with designers, project managers, contractors and key...

We have a new opportunity for a Senior Hydraulics Engineer with our Client based in Manchester, working within the Water industry. This is a hybrid role with the option for some remote working. Occasional visits to other offices and site are expected. Market Rates Experience & Attributes:  Experience in hydraulics, surge analysis and design for water and wastewater transmission, treatment and collection/distribution systems from feasibility through to detailed design, construction and commissioning support. The Ideal Candidate will be assertive, collaborative and curious, paying attention to relevant detail, and be able to apply critical thinking to problem solving. Must be eligible to work in the UK. Qualifications: A degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering subject. Membership or working towards membership of a relevant professional chartered institute. Experience: Have UK project experience with a working knowledge of current UK regulations...

Outside IR35 Our Client has a requirement for a Senior Hydraulics Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Manchester with hybrid working arrangements. Role Purpose: To provide specialist hydraulic engineering expertise across a range of water and wastewater infrastructure projects from feasibility and concept development through to detailed design, construction and commissioning support. The role will focus on hydraulics, surge analysis, thermofluids, network flows and hydraulic modelling, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop safe, efficient and innovative engineering solutions. Job Role Responsibilities: Provide specialist hydraulic engineering support across water and wastewater projects. Undertake hydraulic modelling, surge analysis, thermofluids and network flow assessments. Produce and manage engineering deliverables including calculations, reports, specifications and drawings. Support the design, assessment, optimisation and...

Civil Discipline Head We are seeking an experienced Civil Discipline Head to join a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering projects within the regulated water sector on a contract or permanent basis. This role is suited to a Chartered Civil Engineer with a strong technical design background who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, providing technical leadership, and supporting the development of engineering teams. The successful candidate will lead civil engineering design activities across a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater projects while helping to maintain high standards of technical delivery, governance, and safety. Working closely with senior engineering and project leadership teams, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions, supporting technical assurance processes, and driving consistency across multiple project frameworks. Key Responsibilities Design Delivery & Technical Assurance Lead and coordinate civil...

Engineering Project Manager – Capex & Capital Projects COMAH Site Contract (6 Months, Likely Extension)  Location: Greater Manchester  Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35)  Rate: Negotiable dependent on experience  Start Date: ASAP Our client operates a COMAH-regulated manufacturing site in Greater Manchester and is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager (Capex & Capital Projects) to join their team on an initial 6-month contract basis, with strong potential for extension. This is a business-critical role, taking ownership of the site's Capital and Operational Expenditure portfolio and supporting the site's wider engineering and project delivery function. Key Responsibilities Manage the site's annual CAPEX/REVEX budget, including monthly forecasting and reporting Own and develop the site's Long Range Plan, securing capital investment approvals Own the Management of Change (MOC) process, ensuring all site modifications are properly assessed and approved...

Principal Structural Engineer / Discipline Head Manchester (Hybrid/Remote Working Available) £65,000-£80,000 DOE or Contract: £450-£550/day Outside IR35 Advance TRS is partnering with a growing engineering consultancy to recruit an experienced Structural Principal Engineer / Discipline Head to join their expanding design team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Chartered Structural Engineer looking to take on a senior technical leadership role, leading the Structural discipline across complex multidisciplinary infrastructure projects while helping to shape engineering standards, mentor talented engineers and drive technical excellence. The Opportunity As the Structural Discipline Head, you'll be the technical authority for structural engineering, leading the design and assurance of major infrastructure projects across regulated sectors, including water, rail, highways, nuclear and energy. Key Responsibilities Lead structural engineering design across multidisciplinary...

A Local Authority in Lancashire is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join its Engineering Team on an initial 6 month contract. This opportunity has arisen due to a long-term absence, with a strong likelihood of extension based on ongoing project demands. The role is offering exposure to a broad portfolio of civil engineering projects rather than a narrow specialist focus. The Role You will play a key role in the delivery of a range of engineering schemes across the borough, managing projects through various stages from design and feasibility through to construction and completion. The successful candidate will be involved in project management, design coordination, site inspections, contractor liaison, and the successful delivery of infrastructure improvements. Typical Project Work * Public realm improvement schemes * Highways infrastructure projects * Environmental enhancement initiatives * Car park development and improvement works * Footpath and recreational...

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...

NESFircroft are working on behalf of a global power technology client actively sourcing for a Project Accountant on a contract basis to join their growing high voltage transformer business unit. With a presence in over 90 countries this client offer products, systems & software solutions to the global energy industry and have been leaders in innovation for over a century. With a customer-base across multiple industries including Energy, Utilities, Industrial and Transportation and almost 40,000 employees, they are committed to providing access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy globally. The ideal candidate would be able to provide forecasting, budgeting, analytics, monthly reporting & implementing process improvements. Support the local finance team on orders booking, project reviews and have working knowledge within SAP. This role will be a hybrid role of remote and office working from our clients engineering HUB in Stone Staffordshire. Key...

Exciting Opportunity for a Sub Agent in the Water/Wastewater Industry Role: Sub Agent Location: Bolton Rate: Up to £550 per day DOE - Inside IR35/Umbrella PAYE Duration: 12 Months+ Sector: Wastewater Non-Infrastructure About the business Join a dynamic Tier 1 contractor at the forefront of the water industry, currently delivering major projects across the United Utilities framework. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of AMP8 work, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sub Agent to support the successful delivery of wastewater and water treatment projects across the Lancashire region. This contractor is recognised for embracing innovation and digital engineering, investing heavily in modern construction technologies, BIM and digital delivery systems to improve project performance. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking business that is leading the way in technology and project delivery, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Key...

Exciting Opportunity for a Site Engineer in the Water/Wastewater Industry Role: Section Engineer Location: Bolton Rate: Up to £450 per day DOE - LTD Company/ Outside IR35(Must provide own TS16, GPS and other relevant equipment) Duration: 12 Months+ Sector: Wastewater Non-Infrastructure About the business Join a dynamic contractor at the forefront of the industry, currently spearheading projects within the United Utilities Water framework. Our commitment to excellence has opened up an exciting opportunity for a talented Site Engineer to contribute to upcoming development works linked to Wastwater/Water treatment works in the Lancashire region. This contractor is recognised for embracing innovation and digital engineering, investing heavily in modern construction technologies, BIM and digital delivery systems to improve project performance. If you're looking to work for a business that is pushing the boundaries of technology within the sector, this is an opportunity not to be...

Site Agent - Water/Wastewater Treatment Positions Location: Bolton Rate: Up to £500 per day - Umbrella PAYE/Inside IR35 Duration: 12 months+/ongoing Sector: Wastewater Treatment The main contractor of a key United Utilities portfolio is seeking an experienced Site Agent to lead the delivery of a key Water & wastewater improvement projects in the Lancashire region This portfolio forms part of United Utilities investment in upgrading critical treatment infrastructure to improve environmental performance and resilience across the region. As Site Agent, you will be responsible for leading the on-site delivery of works, ensuring safety, quality, and programme targets are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities ·Lead site health, safety, and environmental management - including preparation and approval of RAMS, management of permits to work, control of confined space entry, and implementation of isolations on live assets. ·Deliver daily site briefings, toolbox talks,...

Fitter/Installation Engineer Job Type: Full-time, Temporary until Christmas initially Location: Preston Lancashire Salary: £23.90 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7.00am–4.45pm, with a 30-minute lunch break. 37-hour working week. About the Role We are looking for an experienced BPS Fitter / Installation Engineer to join a busy production and installation team. This is a hands-on role supporting the assembly, manufacture and installation of commercial pipework systems, packaged plantrooms, boiler skids and utility cupboard heating systems. The successful candidate will report to the Production Supervisor and will be confident working from schematic layouts and 3D assembly drawings. You will support high-quality mechanical pipework installation in a factory environment, with occasional work on client sites when required. Key Responsibilities Assemble, manufacture and install commercial pipework systems, packaged plantrooms, boiler skids and utility cupboard...

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...

Position: MIG FCAW Welder Location: Sheffield Start date: Immediate Duration: 1-2 weeks Hours: 12 hr Day / Night shifts, Mon-Sun PAYE Pay Rates: Mon-Fri, All Hrs Days: £25.00/hr, including Holiday Pay Sat-Sun, All Hrs Days: £32.00/hr Mon-Fri, All Hrs Nights: £30.00/hr, including Holiday Pay Sat-Sun, All Hrs Nights: £35.00/hr Lodge Allowance Travel Allowance The Role: Integrate Engineering Resources is currently recruiting for MIG FCAW Welders for an immediate start on a steel plant in Sheffield. Duties will include MIG FCAW welding on carbon steel plate, fillet and butt welds. A weld test will be completed on site prior to starting. Requirements: CCNSG card Current weld codings for MIG FCAW on plate, FW and BW Heavy industrial site experience About Us: Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd provides a dedicated recruitment service to the Engineering Construction & Maintenance sectors. Our specialist recruitment activities range across all areas and include the appointment of all...

Contract: Site Rigger/Slinger/Banksman ** ** IMMEDIATE START ** 🤝Employment Type: Contract 💵Rate: £30.00 – 35.00p/h [CIS / LIMITED CO / PAYE GROSS] 📍 Location: South Yorkshire / NE Lincs / Sheffield / Rotherham / Doncaster / Scunthorpe 📅 Duration: On-going - 12hr shifts Days or Nights - Start ASAP The client Our client is a UK-based engineering, installation and construction organisation specialising in bespoke bulk materials handling systems and full process plant solutions. Their expertise covers the full project lifecycle – from initial design engineering, and technical consultation through to EPCM/EPC contracts, construction, installation, commissioning, and long-term maintenance. They deliver solutions for clients across mining, cement, aggregates, food, alternative fuels, biomass, steel, infrastructure, and ports, both in the UK and internationally. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team with decades of experience and play a key role in delivering and the...