28 jobs found in Wythenshawe

Engineering Manager - Water Sector Contract or Permanent Occasional home working Purpose Manage a multi-disciplinary engineering team and lead the delivery of water industry designs, ensuring time, quality, safety, and client expectations are met. Key Responsibilities Direct, mentor, and develop multi-disciplinary engineers, CAD technicians, and graduates. Identify, develop, and implement safe, efficient, and value-engineered design solutions; communicate these effectively to clients and project teams. Act as the Professional Head for the design function. Guide design activities to ensure compliance with relevant technical, professional, and water company standards; approve design packages. Identify and implement appropriate software tools; promote the use of BIM and 3D modelling where required. Manage the production of integrated design deliverables that meet safety and quality requirements. Review, interpret, and brief teams on standards, procedures, and updates. Ensure...

Are you a CNC Machinist looking for continental Day shifts? Immediate Starts. We are currently recruiting for one of the UK's largest Defence Organisations and require CNC Machinists - Heavy Machine Shop experience required. You will be required to set and operate CNC Machines including: Reading and comprehending engineering drawings to ensure machined parts Setting up and operating CNC large gantry based machines, retrieving and inputting CNC programs from the network as per the appropriate paperwork. Measuring, examining, and visually inspecting components to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometres and verniers according to drawing specifications. These are ongoing contract positions working 12 hour days 4 on 5 off 5 on 4 on. Rates of pay Umbrella = £39.11 p/hr x 42 hours = £1583.99 per week For More info please call Neil @ Employment Solutions (phone number removed) or email CV to (url removed)

Our client based near Stretford, Manchester are looking to recruit Mechanical Fitters on a long term basis. Applicants need to have experience working from drawings, assembling bespoke machinery for the Manufacturing Industry; Using skills such as pipe bending, pneumatics, installing pumps, hoses & motors. Candidates need to be time served Mechanical Fitters, who can read drawings & mark out etc. The machines are bespoke so Fitters need to have the ability to complete a job which may need adjustments as they go on. Hours of work: Mon-Thurs: 08.00-16.30 & Fri: 08.00-15.30 Basic 39 hours. Usual overtime of 1-2 hours a day & Saturday morning. Hourly Rates: CIS/ Limited Contractor: Basic: £22.00 Overtime: £27.00 per hour PAYE: Basic: £17.00 - £18 per hour Overtime @ time & half. Umbrella Rates available You will need some of your own tools. Please send your CV or contact Steve on mobile

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experience Public Rights of Way Officer to come and join a busy team in the Manchester area: The main duties of the experienced Public Rights of Way Officer are: Maintain and update the Definitive Map and Statement, ensuring accurate legal records of public rights of way. Investigate and process Public Path Orders, Definitive Map Modification Orders, and Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders. Respond to enquiries from the public, landowners, user groups, and stakeholders regarding rights of way issues. Carry out site inspections, assess path conditions, and coordinate maintenance or enforcement actions where required. Work with volunteers, local communities, and partner organisations to support improvements and promote responsible access. Provide expert advice on planning applications affecting public rights of way.  For a full description and further information on the role, please call Harriet Simmonds at Carrington West on (phone...

Track Handback Engineer North-West, England Contract roles – £400 + per shift (rate dependent on duties and experience) Are you an experienced Track Handback Engineer looking for long term opportunities and greater support to develop your career? If so, your next move is with Ganymede THE ROLE Ganymede has excellent opportunities for Track Handback Engineers whether fully passed out or requiring mentorship. We partner with a multitude of 1st tier and 2nd tier contractors in the rail construction and civils field to offer fantastic opportunities to secure both regular and supplementary ad hoc work, subject to your requirements. This can be across maintenance or multidisciplinary rail construction projects across the UK. This is a chance to leverage and develop your specialist skills with one of the UK’s leading providers of permanent way technical expertise, amongst likeminded professionals who are committed to delivering excellence.  ABOUT YOU If you are looking to elevate...

Outside of IR35 --- Rate negotiable My client has had an increase in work so requires more project support. You will be covering projects in the Distillery, Pharmaceutical and Chemical industries and my client is ideally looking for someone with similar industry experience, delivering engineering projects. There will be some specifying and procuring mechanical equipment involved along with supporting the engineering team, checking quotes and technical queries as well as project management. Previous experience working as a Senior Project Engineer / Project Manager covering engineering projects and working in a design office / engineering consultancy is essential. If this position is initially of any interest please apply and I will be able to provide further details. *Please note my client is only willing to consider people that have the right to work in the UK and that are already living in the UK

Electronics Engineer 12 Month Contract Greater Manager £40 Umbrella  Certain Advantage are working with a globally known manufacturing company, are actively seeking an Electronics Engineer to work standard days on a Sub Contract Basics for an initial 12 month contract, This is an on-site based role. Responsibilities: Our client is seeking an Electronics Engineer  to service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment. Fault finding and repair of test equipment, supporting routine calibrations, commissioning of Test Equipment and drift analysis. You will be working within an experienced team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave.  What we’re looking for from you: Experience and knowledge in the calibration of test...

Electronics Engineer 12 Month Contract Greater Manager £40 Umbrella / £29.80 PAYE Certain Advantage are working with a globally known manufacturing company, are actively seeking an Electronics Engineer to work standard days on a Sub Contract Basics for an initial 12 month contract, This is an on-site based role. Responsibilities: Our client is seeking an Electronics Engineer  to service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment. Fault finding and repair of test equipment, supporting routine calibrations, commissioning of Test Equipment and drift analysis. You will be working within an experienced team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave.  What we’re looking for from you: Experience and knowledge in the...

Our client is a busy warehousing facilty and due to a staff holiday they need cover for roughly 2 weeks. The role is a immediate start and is on days. You will need a valid FLT certificate and be available for a immediate start. To apply please forward your cv in word format

Our client is looking for a quality inspector to join the team. Canidates must come from a manufacturing enviornment General duties are * can read/have a good understanding of drawing * read dimensional reports * understand the paperwork routing cards * Oversee calibration requirements. * Able to work with Microsoft products (Word, Excel and Outlook) The role is on days and is paying around £14 per hour To apply please forward your cv in word format

Warehouse Assistant Trafford Park, Manchester up to £16.57 per hour Initially 6-12 month contract (potential for permanent) 37.5 hours per week - day shift   Certain Advantage is partnering with a leading energy company to recruit a Warehouse Assistant. You will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient handling of goods and maintaining excellent service levels with internal and external customers.   Key Responsibilities: Receive and dispatch goods in line with departmental procedures Maintain a clean, organised, and safe warehouse environment Carry out picking, packing, loading, and unloading operations using a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) Manage finished goods stock control and accurate inventory records Ensure full compliance with internal quality systems and warehouse procedures Support health, safety, and environmental policies and practices Be willing to work flexibly across all warehouse locations within the business  Your Background: Experience in a warehouse or...

Production Operator  10 month contract £16.87 per hour (PAYE) + £675 per month (shift allowance)  Hours & Shifts: Training period: Monday–Friday, 7 am – 3 pm. Shift pattern (Oct 2025 –May 2026): 12-hour shifts – 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off.We’re working with a leading manufacturer whose innovative products are supplied worldwide. They’re looking for an experienced Production Operator to join their production team, operating cutting-edge automated systems and keeping things moving in a busy, safety-focused environment. This is a hands-on role that combines production operations, forklift truck work, and working closely with other departments to make sure everything runs smoothly. What you’ll be doing: Operating an automated production plant using SCADA systems. Loading/unloading goods, materials, and road tankers using an FLT. Following SOPs and manufacturing processes to maintain quality standards. Liaising with colleagues across multiple departments by phone, email, and...

Senior Civil/Structural Engineer Location: Manchester, Liverpool or London Salary: £52,000 - £55,000 (Depending on experience) Contract: 9-month Fixed Term | 40 hours per week | Hybrid (60% office based) Want to fast-track your career with real design ownership and visibility on major rail projects? Looking for hands-on engineering that builds your reputation and grows your future? At Vextrix, you’ll lead complex infrastructure work, get your designs built, and develop as a trusted expert in the rail sector. We’re a people-first consultancy that helps talented engineers thrive through support, challenge, and opportunity. The Role You’ll play a key role in delivering high-impact civil and structural designs – from station upgrades and footbridges to multi-storey car parks and platform works. You'll be hands-on, responsible for producing and reviewing technical designs that shape real-world infrastructure. You'll grow your leadership profile, work closely with directors, and...

Our client, a prominent company in the water sector, is currently seeking a Principal/Lead Structural Design Engineer to join their team in Manchester. This is a contract position ideal for someone with a profound understanding of structural engineering principles and practices within the water industry. Key Responsibilities: Leading the design and analysis of structural systems for water-related projects Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design teams Coordinating with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure project specifications and deadlines are met Conducting structural assessments, including stability and load calculations Overseeing the preparation of detailed structural design drawings and documentation Reviewing and approving project designs to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations Identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with structural designs Staying up-to-date with advancements in...

Chief Electrical Engineer - National Grid Transmission Projects Location: Remote (with occasional travel to Manchester) Sector: Energy / Transmission Contract: Can be outside of scope of IR35 Summary of the Role We are seeking an experienced Chief Electrical Engineer to support major National Grid Transmission projects. Reporting to the Electrical Engineering Manager, this role provides high-level technical leadership across bid development, project assurance, and design governance. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and risk-aware project delivery. Key Responsibilities Bid Support, including: Identification and assessment of project risks Input into project programmes Enquiry and bid evaluations General technical advisory support Technical Assurance of DCAAR packs for project designs Support the wider engineering and project teams in achieving high-quality, safe, and compliant design outcomes Build strong relationships...

An excellent freelance opportunity is available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong experience overseeing the full commercial lifecycle of large-scale infrastructure projects. You may work independently or lead a small commercial team or alternatively report into a more senior commercial lead depending on project structure. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Manage and issue accurate, timely contractual notices and correspondence in line with project requirements. Identify and communicate commercial risks and opportunities to the contract lead. Prepare and agree applications for payment and assess payment certificates. Maintain detailed records of variations, delays, extensions of time, and claims. Ensure consistent application of company commercial procedures and policies. Support monthly valuations and claims for completed works. Liaise with client-side commercial and project teams. Assist with pre-contract negotiations and reporting. Produce monthly cost reports,...

Our client, a consultancy in water infrastructure solutions, is currently seeking a Design Manager to join their team in Manchester on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in driving civil engineering projects within the water sector, ensuring efficient and innovative designs are delivered to meet client needs and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the design process from conception to completion for water infrastructure projects Ensuring all designs align with client specifications, regulatory requirements, and industry standards Coordinating with cross-functional teams including engineers, project managers, and stakeholders Reviewing and approving design documents, drawings, and specifications Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively Leading design team meetings and providing technical guidance Implementing design best practices and driving continuous improvement Maintaining strong client relationships through excellent communication...

Role – Electrical Estimator (Specialist) Location – Manchester A leading organisation within the energy sector is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join them on a 12-month contract, starting immediately. Scope of Work * Prepare detailed electrical cost estimates for energy infrastructure projects, including Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), substations, and renewable generation assets. * Analyse technical drawings, specifications, schematics, and project documentation to produce accurate material, labour, and subcontractor cost assessments. * Develop tender packages, bills of quantities (BoQs), pricing schedules, and cost breakdown structures for electrical systems and associated installation works. * Work closely with Engineering, Procurement, and Project Management teams to validate design assumptions, clarify technical requirements, and optimise cost efficiencies. * Engage with electrical suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive...

As a member of the Carrington Project team, you will be undertaking the role of NEC Project Manager as detailed in NEC4 ECC conditions For and ME&I (Option C) and Access Works (Scaffolding) Option E packages of work on the Carrington project.     You will be responsible for fulfilling the NEC PM roles for these contracts and other activities in accordance with the client's Division of Responsibilities for the contract including: Being the SME for the Contractor’s Scope and drafting Scope changes through a redline markup process so as to maintain a live scope version at all times. Support provided by the engineering function as required. Reviewing the Contractor applications for payment and the Senior Quantity Surveyor’s Payment certificated in respect of the same. Leading Early Warning Meetings. Administering Change (Compensation Events/Quotations) assisted by the Senior Quantity Surveyor and others as required. Assisting in the review of the Contractor’s Programmes led by the...

Job Title: Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Blood Sciences Location:Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M20 4BX Salary: £38,682 - £46,580 per annum Job Type: Temporary, Full Time We are looking for a qualified and experienced Specialist Biomedical Scientist to join our Blood Sciences department on a 15-month fixed-term contract. The ChristiePathology Partnership (CPP) is a joint venture between SYNLAB and The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, a world-leading cancer treatment centre and specialist site with no Accident & Emergency or Maternity services. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a busy, high-quality diagnostic service at one of the UK's most respected specialist hospitals. The role operates within core laboratory hours only (Monday to Friday), with no requirement for shift or out-of-hours work. The role will involve working across all areas of Blood Sciences, though a background in Biochemistry is preferred. Our Biochemistry laboratory processes approximately...