18 jobs found in Manchester

Project Architect / Architectural Technologist - Contract Manchester | Nuclear/Industrial Sector | Rate TBC | ASAP Start Why This Role? Nuclear energy sector: Work on a nuclear power plant facility-genuinely complex industrial architecture with real technical challenge (nuclear experience useful but not essential if you have large-scale industrial project background) 300-strong multi-disciplinary hub: Join the Northwest Hub in Manchester City Centre working alongside architects, engineers, and process engineers in a top 6 AJ100 practice Take ownership: Lead key aspects of a major industrial project, not just deliver drawings Long contract: Through to December 2026, giving you genuine project continuity Rate negotiable: Pay rate TBC depending on your experience and availability-scope to negotiate The Project You'll be working on the architectural design of industrial facilities for a nuclear power plant, operating within a multi-disciplinary team from inception to completion...

Job Title: Asset Engineer - Geotechnical Assets Contract: 6 months (with potential extension) Location: North West England - Manchester, Liverpool, Warrington, or nearby Rate: £427/day (umbrella) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Asset Engineer to manage geotechnical (earthwork) assets across the North West Route. The role includes planning and completing Earthwork Examinations to NR-L3-CIV-065 standards, supporting remedial works, and implementing risk mitigation. This is a safety-critical role from day one (PTS/IWA/COSS). Key Responsibilities Plan and undertake Earthwork Examinations, including desk-based site studies. Liaise with access teams and complete Safe Work Packs. Conduct on-site examinations and respond to feedback. Maintain accurate records and geotechnical asset data. Ensure compliance with company policies and safe systems of work. Essential Requirements COSS/IWA competency to work on the operational railway. Level 3 assessed in Soil Slope...

Locum Educational Psychologist – £1200 per Assessment | F2F | Outside IR35 We’re working with a supportive EPS based in the Greater Manchester area that is seeking Locum Educational Psychologists to assist with statutory assessments on a flexible basis. Key Details: Rate: up to £1250 per assessment   Location: Greater Manchester Area Start Date: ASAP – flexible start dates available Contract Type: Locum, Outside IR3 Workload: Statutory assessments (EHCPs) – clear and manageable caseload Admin Support: Full support available for scheduling and report formatting What We’re Looking For: HCPC registered Educational Psychologist   Experience completing statutory psychological assessments   Able to work independently and manage your own caseload   Open to observing CYP's in F2F settings  Why Join? Excellent pay and prompt, reliable payments   Freedom to work in a way that suits you   Friendly and well-organised service   Long-term opportunities available if desiredWhether...

Contract Senior Civil Engineer 📍 Manchester (Hybrid Working) 💼 Contract | Outside IR35 (likely) 💰 Competitive day rate A well-established UK engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Contract Senior Civil Engineer to support the delivery of residential infrastructure projects. This is a hands-on design role with a strong pipeline of work and flexible hybrid working. The Role: You’ll be responsible for the detailed design and delivery of residential infrastructure schemes, working closely with internal teams, local authorities, and statutory undertakers. Key responsibilities include: Detailed highways and drainage design for residential developments Preparation and submission of Section 38, Section 278 and Section 104 technical approval packages Supporting projects from detailed design through to technical approval Liaison with local authorities, water companies and external stakeholders Providing technical input and oversight where required About You: Proven...

Light Vehicle Technicians & MOT Testers Rates: £22 - £25 p/h  depending on experience Contract: Freelance / Outside IR35 Shifts: Flexible patterns available Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician or MOT Tester? Step into contract work with Venatu Automotive. We collaborate with some of the UK’s most reputable names the Automotive Industry. As a Vehicle Technician contractor with us, you’ll enjoy consistent assignments, excellent rates, and a dedicated team that’s got your back — all while maintaining your professional independence. What You Can Expect as a Vehicle Technician: Attractive hourly pay  Weekly payments  Long-term contracting opportunities ️ Access to training and development  Personalised support from experienced consultants What You’ll Be Doing as a Vehicle Technician: Carrying out MOT Tests  Identifying and diagnosing mechanical and system faults. Inspection, maintenance, and repair of vehicles to ensure roadworthiness and reliability to DVSA standards....

Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Rail Framework – Northwest Rate: £400 per day Status: Outside IR35 Location: Site based – Northwest Working pattern: 5 days per week on site The role This is an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor position working on a live rail framework in the Northwest, initially with a subcontractor, with clear exposure and progression working alongside and into the main contractor team. It’s a hands-on delivery role, suited to someone who wants proper site experience rather than sitting behind a desk. The work You’ll be supporting the commercial delivery of rail works under NEC / NR forms of contract, working closely with site teams, the commercial lead, and the main contractor interface. Day to day will include: Supporting subcontract commercial management on live rail works Assisting with applications for payment and assessments Change management and variations Cost tracking, forecasting and CVR input Commercial reporting and record keeping Working...

Business Analyst – Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) 📍Manchester area (2-3 days per week on-site) 💼 Contract | Outside IR35 💷 Rate: Negotiable We’re working with a North West based organisation undergoing a series of Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) improvement initiatives, and they’re looking to engage an experienced Business Analyst to support this work. This role is primarily focused on D365 F&O, working closely with finance, operations, and delivery teams to identify gaps, define requirements, and drive tangible system improvements. The Role As the D365 F&O Business Analyst, you will: Work across multiple D365 F&O optimisation and enhancement initiatives Engage with finance and operational stakeholders to understand current processes and pain points Translate business requirements into clear functional documentation for delivery teams Support system improvements across core F&O modules (e.g. Finance, Supply Chain,...

Agile Delivery Lead: 3 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking an Agile Delivery lead for a 3-month project (Outside IR35.) Your expertise will be on in the development of team members, mentoring, developing skills, managing performance, supporting and knowledge sharing. This role sets guidelines, provides best practice examples and guides the professional capability development of teams. You will work across our digital roadmap delivery horizontals, leading the delivery team, managing the ceremonies, running the day to day using the right digital delivery ways of working. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills Successful track record of delivering complex technology projects and programmes through multi-disciplinary teams using agile, lean software and design-thinking development methodologies. Specialist skills in agile delivery standards and practices within the full software development...

PDMS Designer – Contract outside IR35 – North West We currently have a requirement for a PDMS Design Engineer on a contract basis, the position is working on a large scale project within the Energy sector. If you are an independent contractor with experience producing PDMS Design’s within the HVAC sector, please read on: PDMS Designer Role Responsibilities: * Provide independent PDMS Design and modelling services to support the large scale delivery of a large Energy project. * Deliver PDMS output on an agreed package of work, ensuing design models and deliverables can be progressed. * Produce 3D models in PDMS for HVAC, chilled water pipework and associated small steelwork. * Development and update of model layouts, ensuring alignment with project specifications and standards. * Independent clash detection and model coordination across multi-disciplines. * Generate design outputs (isometrics, drawings, general arrangements) directly from PDMS. * Provision of...

Principal Process Engineer / Process Consultant Sector: Wastewater  Scope: Outside IR35 Location: Remote We are seeking a Principal Process Engineer / Process Consultant to join our Asset Optimisation Team, providing wastewater process engineering consultancy across the UK. Our mission is to help clients get the very best from their assets and programmes. We are an agile, highly technical team working across capital delivery frameworks and directly with operational teams to develop innovative, practical and digitally enabled process solutions. Our work spans optimisation studies at feasibility, concept, optioneering and preliminary design stages, helping to mitigate risk, restore compliance, and deliver low- or no-build solutions. Role Overview You will provide strategic technical leadership across water sector frameworks, shaping projects and programmes from an asset optimisation perspective. You will lead the delivery of optimisation studies and feasibility designs, directing...

Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Rail Freelance Rate up to £400 per day. Slight flexibility for the right person. Outside IR35. Location West side of Manchester Working pattern Site based. Full time. The role This is a site based commercial role working for a well established rail subcontractor delivering works on a live framework across the North West. You will be part of the project delivery team, handling the day to day commercial management of rail works. This is a hands on role rather than a reporting or head office position. Day to day responsibilities Contract administration Change management and variations Applications for payment and assessments CVRs and cost reporting Supporting the project team with commercial input Managing subcontractor and supplier payments What they are looking for Proven rail experience is essential Experience working for a subcontractor or main contractor Comfortable working full time on site Strong understanding...

Contract Mechanical Design Engineer – Outside IR35 Are you currently working as a Mechanical Design Engineer, with experience in the Energy/Defence space and experience in HVAC, Small structural steel and chilled water systems? Are you currently based on the North West of England or happy to live/work away and base yourself in the area? We currently have an opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer on a contract basis, this position is outside IR35 and offers long term work. My client is looking to engage with a Mechanical Design Engineer to provide independent Mechanical Design Service, this is a key package on a large scale Energy Project. Contract Mechanical Design Engineer role Specification: * Produce and checking of design deliverables for small structural steel, HVAC Bracketry and chilled water systems (Calculations, models, drawings). * Technical advice on constructability, manufacturability and integration of supports. * Independent design review of...

Our client is currently looking for a Senior Electrical Designer on a contracting basis, the position is working from the clients Manchester offices with the opportunity to work Hybrid with a pattern of 2/3 days in the office and the rest from home. The client is also offering a Outside of IR35 contract that will offer negotiable hourly rates. The client is also open to offering remote working for the right candidate. The right candidate will be responsible for the production of drawing office deliverables including but not limited to SLDs, IO & Cable Schedules, P*IDs, Material Take Off, BCDs, Schematics, Equipment and Cable routing layouts. You will also be responsible for checking drawings in accordance with the clients procedures and liaising with other disciplines as required. The client is looking for candidates that have a good knowledge of design working practices and installation requirements of the discipline across the water industry, the client is looking for...

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: Up to £400 per day (Outside IR35, dependent on experience) Location: Manchester (M32 0RS) - Hybrid working (minimum 3 days per week in the office) Contract Type: Contract About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to support a range of ongoing projects within the UK regulated water industry. The role will focus on UMON projects at Sewage Treatment Works, working closely with a collaborative and experienced engineering design team to deliver high-quality solutions. About the Client Our client is a well-established engineering design consultancy operating across the UK rail and utilities sectors, with a growing portfolio within the water industry. They are known for their friendly, focused culture and strong commitment to employee wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Deliver detailed mechanical design solutions for projects within the UK water sector. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary...

We are currently looking to recruit a time served pipe fitter for a very long-term role (permanent for right person) in they Stalybridge area. Experienced working on petrochemical sites/pharmaceutical/oil and gas sites is essential. This is not a commercial works. The candidate must be able to measure (point to point) to enable fabrication and understand pipework isometric drawings to enable fabricating/installing new pipework. He/she must be willing to liaise with the client and client operations (to enable permit signing and requests) as there may be periods, they will be on site alone. They must also be able to works as a team, as at other periods they will be working in small teams. They must have a full clean driving licence. This work is outside of IR35 so we can payroll limited Please send your CV to be considered for this work

Maintenance Engineer Bolton area Greater Manchester needed for a 4 on 4 off with overtime this is a hands on role working for an international manufacturer and YOU MUST have experience of maintaining machinery in a manufacturing environment. Maintenance Engineer based Greater Manchester £35+ Outside IR35 Multi Skilled role working for a high speed packaging manufacturer Maintenance Engineer must have FMCG experience Maintenance Engineer is an Outside IR35 Contract Excellent money Long term contract Overtime available Maintenance Engineer will be working for a very friendly company and team, staff really enjoy working here and are treated well with lots of career progression and opportunity to enhance on skill set, extra courses and development. The company like to promote from within and have opportunities to do this if you wish as well as further progress skills. Maintenance Engineer Desired Skills and Experience Mechanical or Electrical qualification or...

Project Controls Manager – Nuclear EPC (Contract) Location: Warrington or Cumbria (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 remote) Contract Length: 6 months Rate: Negotiable (DOE) – Outside IR35 Security Clearance: SC clearance required to start Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Controls Manager to join a major nuclear EPC programme, providing leadership across cost, planning and performance management on a complex, safety-critical project. You’ll take ownership of project controls delivery, leading a multi-disciplinary team while working closely with stakeholders, consultants and contractors to ensure schedule, cost and risk are tightly managed throughout the project lifecycle. Previous experience within nuclear or highly regulated environments will be a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities Provide management oversight of the project controls function across cost and planning. Develop, maintain and improve project controls systems, procedures and...

EC&I Project Engineering Consultant Position Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Lancashire, England Categories: Engineering PM Group requires electrical, controls and instrumentation project engineering support on a chemical manufacturing site in Lancashire. Responsibilities * Leading and developing electrical, controls and instrumentation elements of the project design. * Providing electrical, controls and instrumentation expertise and electrical technical guidance to the project team. * Designing and overseeing the installation and testing of instrumentation and controls systems through to handover. * Developing practical, cost effective engineering designs and taking full account of the many competing factors (technical, operational and economic). * Focusing on C&I loop design, instrumentation panel design, instrumentation specification, control system interfaces, single cable calculations, PLC/DCS interface design, SIS design, instrumentation hazardous...