65 jobs found in Preston

EC&I Engineering Manager Nuclear Manufacturing Company | Near Manchester Up to £65.40 per hour | Outside IR35 4-Day Working Week (4 x 10-hour days) A leading nuclear manufacturing company near Manchester is looking for an experienced EC&I Engineering Manager to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across the delivery of complex projects within a highly regulated environment. This is a senior leadership role, responsible for driving engineering delivery from bid stage through to project completion, ensuring compliance, quality and successful project execution. The role will support the development of specialist systems and equipment, including gloveboxes and similar containment solutions. The Role Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams across project delivery Act as the technical lead during bid and tender activities Oversee engineering scope, schedules, budgets and delivery strategies Provide technical direction and assurance throughout the project...

Senior EC&I Engineer Nuclear Manufacturing Company | Near Manchester Up to £51.40 per hour | Outside IR35 4-Day Working Week (4 x 10-hour days) A specialist nuclear manufacturing company near Manchester is looking for a Senior EC&I Engineer to support the design and delivery of complex engineering projects within a highly regulated environment. This role will involve working on specialist systems and equipment, including gloveboxes and similar containment solutions, supporting projects from concept through to manufacture and commissioning. Key Responsibilities Deliver EC&I design activities across concept, scheme and detailed design stages Produce and support technical documentation for UKCA / CE Marking compliance Ensure designs meet applicable safety standards and engineering regulations Support multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout project delivery Provide technical support during manufacture, testing and commissioning What We're Looking For Strong...

Principal Mechanical Engineer Nuclear Manufacturing Company | Near Manchester Up to £58.50 per hour | Outside IR35 4-Day Working Week (4 x 10-hour days) A specialist nuclear manufacturing company near Manchester is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to support the delivery of innovative engineering solutions within a regulated industry environment. You'll play a key role in the design, compliance and delivery of complex mechanical systems, including gloveboxes and similar engineered equipment. Key Responsibilities Lead mechanical engineering design and project delivery activities Support UKCA / CE Marking compliance and technical file generation Ensure engineering solutions meet safety and regulatory standards Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and project stakeholders Support manufacture, testing, installation and commissioning activities What We're Looking For Strong understanding of UKCA / CE Marking Experience within regulated engineering sectors Glovebox or...

Principal EC&I Engineer Nuclear Manufacturing Company | Near Manchester Up to £58.50 per hour | Outside IR35 4-Day Working Week (4 x 10-hour days) A leading nuclear manufacturing company near Manchester is looking for a Principal EC&I Engineer to support the delivery of complex engineering projects within a highly regulated environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team working on specialist equipment and systems, including gloveboxes and similar containment solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead EC&I engineering activities across design and project delivery Support UKCA / CE Marking compliance and technical file documentation Ensure designs comply with relevant standards and legislation Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and stakeholders Provide technical oversight during manufacture, testing and commissioning What We're Looking For Strong experience in UKCA / CE Marking Background in highly regulated engineering...

Outside IR35 | Rare Interim Opportunity | EBD Setting | Children’s Residential | 6-Month Secure Contract  Are you an experienced Registered Manager looking for a complete change? This is a rare interim opportunity to go to the beautiful Channel Islands in time for summer. We're currently supporting a highly regarded council in the picturesque Channel Islands, to recruit an Interim Ofsted Registered Manager for one of their well  Benefits: Great hourly rate - £56.50 & Outside IR35 Opportunity to lead from the front, with full autonomy on decision making within the home along with the service lead  Supportive senior leadership and multi-disciplinary teams Initial 6-month contract with strong possibility of extending beyond this  Opportunity to influence and shape secure provision strategy for the future of the service Not for you? Refer-a-friend bonus – £500 for successful referrals  Key Responsibilities - As the Registered Manager, you will hold responsibility for the...

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced EC&I Engineering Manager to join a specialist engineering and manufacturing business supporting complex projects within highly regulated sectors. This role will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across the full project lifecycle, ensuring compliant and safe engineering delivery from bid stage through to execution and final project close out. This position would suit a senior engineering professional with experience managing complex engineering projects and leading multidisciplinary teams within nuclear, defence or other regulated industries. It will appeal to someone who is technically strong, commercially aware and confident driving engineering excellence, compliance and project delivery across multiple stakeholders. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams across project delivery activities * Develop engineering delivery strategies, scopes of work, project schedules and resource...

Are you looking for work within the Building Surveying industry? Look no further! 1st Select are looking for an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor / Domestic Energy Assessor who would be able to carry out detailed inspections of houses and flats, both internally as well as externally. Our client is a leading Consultancy in the Surveying industry, that has won a large contract covering Wigan and we are looking for a Stock Condition Surveyors/DEAs to partake in this program on a semi-permenant basis. Responsibilities/requirements will include… Stock Condition Surveying Experience Experience with lodging EPCs HHSRS Experience 5 days a week availability Benefits for the worker Gain more experience in the building surveying industry *Payment outside of IR35* This will be a 3-month contract with the possibility of leading on to additional work. If this fits your area of expertise, please contact Lucy Saphier

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...

IAM Engineer - Contract | Remote | Outside IR35 I'm working with a UK Education Client who are looking to bring in an IAM Engineer to support their Identity & Access Management environment. They need someone who's comfortable getting stuck in; a mix of design validation, hands-on configuration, and helping get their IAM setup into a really solid place. What you'll be doing Working on IAM design and configuration: sense-checking what's in place and improving it where needed Hands-on implementation and configuration of IAM solutions Managing joiners / movers / leavers processes Setting up and refining access controls (RBAC, governance models) Supporting system integrations and identity flows Fixing issues, closing gaps, and helping get everything production-ready What they're looking for Solid experience working as an IAM Engineer Strong understanding of identity lifecycle + access management Experience with tools like Entra ID (Azure AD), Okta, SailPoint, ForgeRock (or...

Job Title: Principal Civil Engineer Day Rate: Up to £550 per day (outside IR35) Location: Manchester, with occasional site visits (expenses paid) Type: 12-month Contract | Full-time | Hybrid (1-2 days WFH) About the Role: You'll be leading on the design and delivery of varied water sector projects, including: Sewage treatment works upgrades Clean water main replacements IED schemes at sewage treatment works CSO upgrades and storm storage solutionsThis senior role involves steering technical excellence while working closely with both internal teams and regulated water clients. About the Client: Our client is a trusted engineering design consultancy operating across the UK rail and utilities sectors. With a solid reputation and a growing portfolio, they are known for their collaborative culture and strong values. Wellbeing is central to their ethos - they prioritise a safe, fair and positive workplace where people can do their best work. Key Responsibilities: Lead the civil...

Rail Electrification & Plant (E&P) Engineer - Contract Manchester / North West (Hybrid Working Available) £275 - £300 Per Day - Outside IR35 Contract Role Job Ref: 40152 We are currently looking for a Rail Electrification & Plant (E&P) Engineer to join a growing Rail engineering team delivering a wide range of UK infrastructure and Rail projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced E&P Engineer to secure a long-term contract role working on high-profile Rail schemes across the North West and wider UK network. The role offers flexible hybrid working alongside a strong pipeline of Rail enhancement, upgrade, and infrastructure projects. You will be joining an established multidisciplinary design team delivering Electrical and Power solutions across Rail environments. Projects include: Rail Electrification & Plant (E&P) systems Railway lineside power infrastructure Points Heating systems Signalling Power supplies Level Crossings LV...

Mechanical Design Engineer Water Sector Outside IR35 Contract £500 per day Ltd We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to support the delivery of major water infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term AMP framework programme, working on a range of clean water and wastewater projects across the full project lifecycle. The role will involve producing and reviewing mechanical designs, supporting technical delivery, and working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements. The successful candidate will have previous experience delivering mechanical design solutions within the water sector and will be comfortable working across pumping stations, treatment works, pipework, dosing systems, and associated mechanical infrastructure. Experience working with Tier 1 contractors, design consultancies, or MEICA...

Job Title: HVDC Engineer Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Duration: 12 Months Start Date: ASAP Location: Remote (UK / Europe considered) Overview We are currently seeking an experienced HVDC Engineer to support the design and engineering activities on a major power transmission project. This is a 12-month contract role, working outside IR35, with a remote working setup. The successful candidate will support engineering teams across HVDC system design, ensuring technical deliverables are produced to a high standard and aligned with project specifications. Key Responsibilities * Support the design and engineering activities associated with HVDC transmission systems. * Review and contribute to technical documentation, design packages, and engineering studies. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams across electrical, control, and system design. * Provide technical input into HVDC system architecture, equipment specifications, and...

PMS ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER - DATA CENTRES Manchester (Hybrid - 2-3 days in office) 6 Month Initial Contract ASAP Start Outside IR35 I'm currently supporting a global data centre design consultancy that is looking to bring on an experienced PMS Electrical Design Engineer to support multiple hyperscale and mission-critical projects across the globe. Key Experience Required: * Power Management Systems (PMS) * Electrical design engineering background * High voltage systems experience * Modbus (RTU & TCP) * IEC61850 & GOOSE Messaging * Vendor agnostic systems knowledge System Exposure: * Schneider Electric * ABB * Siemens Software Experience: * AutoCAD * Revit * ETAP The role will involve supporting projects through RIBA Stages 2-4 while managing client relationships from concept through delivery alongside dedicated electrical, mechanical, PMS, and BMS engineering teams. The client is a rapidly growing specialist consultancy delivering data centre...

Principal Mechanical Engineer – Water Leading Engineering Consultancy | Water Sector | Hybrid Working | Long-term Contract | Outside IR35 | Competitive Rate The Opportunity We're recruiting a Principal Mechanical Engineer to deliver high-quality mechanical engineering design and technical leadership across multiple water sector projects. You'll be responsible for leading mechanical engineering workstreams, ensuring compliance with sector standards, managing design delivery, and mentoring engineering teams. Contract Details: Outside IR35 | Competitive daily/monthly rate | Hybrid working| Long-term contract MUST HAVE: Current water sector experience. This is a senior technical role for an SQEP (Suitably Qualified Experienced Person) mechanical engineer with proven, recent expertise in water, wastewater or biosolids treatment. You'll have the capability to lead mechanical engineering on projects or groups of projects, managing design quality, timescales, cost and compliance....

Are you looking for work within the Stock Condition Surveying industry? Look no further! 1st Select are looking for an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor who would be able to carry out detailed inspections of houses and flats, both internally as well as externally. Our client is a leading Consultancy in the Stock Condition Surveying industry, that has won a large contract covering Manchester and we are looking for 6 Stock Condition Surveyors to partake in this program. Responsibilities/requirements will include… Stock Condition Surveying Experience HHSRS Experience RDSAP Experience Benefits for the worker Gain more experience in the building surveying industry Flexible working hours *Payment outside of IR35* This will be a 3-month contract with the possibility of leading on to additional work. If this fits your area of expertise, please contact Mackenzie Brooke

Mechanical Design Engineer – Water & Wastewater | Manchester (Hybrid) Location: Manchester – Hybrid working available Type: Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35) Want to design infrastructure that keeps the UK’s water and wastewater networks running safely and efficiently? Ready to take ownership of technical delivery while working on nationally important treatment works upgrades? Our client is expanding their specialist design team and is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to deliver high-quality, compliant solutions across major UK water industry projects. What You’ll Do Design mechanical solutions that meet safety, quality, and technical standards Produce design calculations, drawings, reports, and specifications Direct and support CAD technicians Prepare scopes and review outputs from subcontract M&E design teams Liaise with suppliers, review tenders, and specify equipment Carry out design investigations and technical reporting Ensure design changes are...

Join the Charge: Auto Electrical Technicians Wanted in Liverpool! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Auto Electrical Technicians to join our specialist team in Liverpool for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Advanced Automotive Electrical Technicians This isn't just a repair job—it’s a chance to work with the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Precision Diagnostics: Running advanced vehicle diagnostics and solving complex electrical faults. * Technical Execution: Reading and interpreting intricate wiring diagrams to build and install electrical looms. *...

Join the Charge: Heavy Mechanics Wanted in Liverpool! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Heavy Maintenance Mechanics to join our specialist team in Liverpool for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Specialist Mechanical Rework & Launch Support This isn't just a basic service job—it’s a chance to master the mechanical core of the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Engine & Powertrain Mastery: Executing full engine removal and precision re-fitment to vehicles. * Precision Assembly & Repair: Stripping, fitting, and upgrading complex interior and exterior...

Join the Charge: Vehicle Technicians Wanted in Liverpool! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Vehicle Technicians to join our specialist team in Liverpool for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Vehicle Technician This isn't just a repair job—it’s a chance to work with the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Comprehensive Vehicle Rework: Fitting and stripping both mechanical and body parts, including body panels, interiors, gearboxes, engines, and suspensions. * Precision Component Management: Identifying, accessing, and removing damaged components and replacing them...