205 engineering jobs found in Manchester

About the Role We’re looking for a proactive and hands-on Supervisor to lead our busy fabrication shopfloor. This is a pivotal role responsible for keeping production running efficiently, ensuring jobs move through the factory on schedule, and maximising labour utilisation across all departments. You’ll act as the key link between production and management, driving performance, productivity, and quality standards across the shopfloor. Salary is negotiable. Key Responsibilities * Oversee the day-to-day operations of the shopfloor * Ensure all work progresses in line with production schedules * Monitor workflow across departments (laser, fabrication, finishing) * Identify and resolve bottlenecks or delays * Allocate labour effectively and ensure accurate job clocking * Track job timings against estimates to improve efficiency * Act as the main point of contact for shopfloor staff * Maintain high-quality standards and minimise rework * Ensure compliance...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a major earthworks project. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a large-scale scheme delivering drainage and associated civils works. Site Engineer Roles & Responsibilities: * Managing day-to-day engineering activities across earthworks and drainage works * Carrying out all setting out duties for drainage and associated civils works using GPS and total station * Ensuring works are delivered in line with programme, drawings, and technical specifications * Overseeing QA/QC processes and maintaining accurate site records * Completing and managing inspection and test plans (ITPs) * Reviewing and managing site documentation including RAMS, permits, and QA records Site Engineer Requirements: * Previous experience as a Site Engineer on earthworks, drainage, or civils projects * Strong setting out experience (GPS, total station essential) *...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a major earthworks project. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a large-scale scheme delivering drainage and associated civils works. Site Engineer Roles & Responsibilities: * Managing day-to-day engineering activities across earthworks and drainage works * Carrying out all setting out duties for drainage and associated civils works using GPS and total station * Ensuring works are delivered in line with programme, drawings, and technical specifications * Overseeing QA/QC processes and maintaining accurate site records * Completing and managing inspection and test plans (ITPs) * Reviewing and managing site documentation including RAMS, permits, and QA records Site Engineer Requirements: * Previous experience as a Site Engineer on earthworks, drainage, or civils projects * Strong setting out experience (GPS, total station essential) *...

We are looking for a Project Manager to lead the delivery of multidisciplinary engineering design projects within the water sector. This role is suited to someone who is confident managing projects end-to-end — from planning and coordination through to delivery — while working closely with engineers, clients and supply chain partners. You will take ownership of project performance, ensuring designs are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards, while also supporting the development of more junior project managers. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of engineering design projects, managing both technical coordination and commercial performance. Your responsibilities will include: * Leading the delivery of multidisciplinary water design projects * Ensuring projects are delivered on programme, within budget and to required quality standards * Managing and administering NEC and other contract...

Electrical Design Engineer (Contract – Long Term) Location: Manchester (Hybrid / Site Travel Required) Rate:£40 per hour Contract: Long-term The Role We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering team delivering large-scale, mission critical projects. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering stability and the chance to work on high-profile developments. You will be involved across the full project lifecycle, supporting both design and construction phases in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Design of electrical systems for large mission critical projects, including LV Distribution, UPS systems and generator systems Production of electrical schematics and layout drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit Carry out electrical design calculations using Amtech (or similar) Support lighting design using Dialux (desirable) Prepare technical specifications and engineering reports Attend design meetings and coordinate with...

Principal Design Engineer / Design Lead - Contract Location: UK (Hybrid) Sector: Water / Utilities Contract Type: Contract Why This Role Stands Out - Senior technical leadership role - Influence design standards and delivery - Long-term programme work Key Responsibilities - Leading multidisciplinary design teams - Approving design outputs and standards - Driving BIM and digital design - Supporting delivery and governance Requirements - Strong multidisciplinary design background - Experience leading teams - Chartered Engineer preferred

Electrical Design Engineer (Contract – Long Term) Location: Manchester (Hybrid / Site Travel Required) Rate: £35–£40 per hour Contract: Long-term The Role We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering team delivering large-scale, mission critical projects. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering stability and the chance to work on high-profile developments. You will be involved across the full project lifecycle, supporting both design and construction phases in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities * Design of electrical systems for large mission critical projects, including LV Distribution, UPS systems and generator systems * Production of electrical schematics and layout drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit * Carry out electrical design calculations using Amtech (or similar) * Support lighting design using Dialux (desirable) * Prepare technical specifications and engineering reports * Attend...

Principal Electrical Engineer - Low Carbon Location: Remote with occasional visits to the office for project meetings Role Overview You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering cost‑effective, efficient and innovative engineering solutions to complex challenges, helping to shape practical, high‑quality designs across a wide range of energy projects. This role involves contributing to projects at all stages of maturity, including Feasibility Studies, Concept Design, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design. You'll take a lead role in developing electrical engineering deliverables and supporting the assessment, optimisation and safe operation of electrical systems across the energy sector. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the development of practical, cost‑effective and innovative engineering solutions in collaboration with wider project teams. Deliver engineering work across multiple project phases, from early‑stage feasibility through to detailed design....

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 a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Arup to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On Behalf of Arup, we are...

P+S are currently looking to secure high-calibre professional contractors capable of delivering works on live electrical networks, ensuring compliance with DNO standards, and supporting the growth of a scalable Power & EV division. Projects will be across the UK where candidates must be willing to travel, flexibility for night shift work and outage may be required. Disciplines: LV/HV cable jointing and connections Network de-looping works EV charger installation and commissioning Turnkey electrical infrastructure delivery Job Roles: Primary Roles- LV Cable Jointers HV Cable Jointers Electrical / EV Installation Engineers Senior / Strategic Roles- Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Authorised Person (AP) Supervisors / Team Leaders Core Responsibilities: Carry out LV & HV cable jointing (straight joints, terminations, link boxes) Undertake network connections, disconnections, and service terminations Perform de-looping works on existing networks Install and...

Electrical Technician Salary: £49,276.50 (Pro-rata)  Hours: 40 Hours per week Contract: Contract role 6 Months FTC, involves working days, nights and weekends Location: Manchester About the Role We’re looking for a skilled Electrical Technician to help with the maintenance, repairs and rectification of onboard rail systems, including software uploads. Key Responsibilities Perform electrical fault finding Replace electrical components as and when required Using diagnostic equipment to identify issues and correct accordingly Complete mechanical repairs and rectification Upload and update on board software systems Work in part of a well knitted team Requirements Electrical background with a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent). Experience with IT systems, able to upload/download software updates. Knowledge of fault finding and testing equipment; both mechanical and electrical. Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills Ready to take the next step in your career as an...

Product Management - Technical (Developer Experience) Location: Manchester Campus (Hybrid) Term: 06/04/2026 - 05/10/2026 Hours: 37.5/week The Role We are looking for a Technical Product Manager to lead our high-scale backend ecosystems. You will treat internal engineers as your customers, ensuring technical processes are efficient, scalable, and well-documented. Key Requirements Experience: 5+ years in Technical Product Management (Backend/DevEx focus). Communication: Ability to bridge the gap between business goals and engineering constraints. Technical Skills: Deep understanding of distributed systems, API design (RESTful), and event-driven architecture. Mindset: Data-driven, analytical, and comfortable in ambiguous environments. Strategy: Proven ability to align roadmaps across multiple global business units. Core Responsibilities Identify system bottlenecks and guide the platform's technical roadmap. Prioritize long-term system health (reliability/latency) alongside...

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Site Agent to help deliver a large 278 works / public realm scheme in Manchester with 12 months’ worth of work available. Site Agent Responsibilities: * Toolbox talks * Client liaison * Health and safety compliance * Ordering materials * Managing day-to-day site operations * Supervising subcontractors and site teams * Ensuring works are delivered on programme and to specification * Managing site documentation, RAMS, and permits * Overseeing quality control and as-built records Site Agent Requirements: * Black or Gold CSCS * SMSTS * Previous experience managing 278 works / highways schemes. * IT literate * Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV

Job Title: Sample Reception Technician Location: Manchester Pay Range/details: £13.20 per hour Contract Type: Temporary Omega has an exciting opportunity to work with one of the UK’s leading water testing specialists, This role is initially offered on a temporary basis working Tuesday to Saturday 06:30-14:30 moving to 05:00- 13:00 once fully trained. Key Responsibilities – Sample Reception Technician Assigning accurate testing Handling of all activities relating to sample reception and goods in including receiving deliveries and unpacking samples, shipping of parcels/post Logging samples into LIMS and storage Some lab-based work and administration tasks. Assisting the team in maintaining an efficient workflow through the laboratory. Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and hygiene in storage areas including sample disposal. To liaise with Custmoer Service and clients regarding any sample queries To despatch and document samples to subcontract labs in a timely manner...

Maintenance Technician Type: Contract Days £17.33 including shift allowance (6am - 2pm /2pm- 10pm) Travel Requirement: Ideally live within 1 hour of depot We're actively designing and building the future of transport. Our team delivers smart, sustainable solutions that benefit millions daily. If you thrive on innovation and want to be at the heart of the railway's future, this is the role for you. 🔧 Your Role & Impact Perform mechanical maintenance and repair on Class 185 train units to meet production schedules Replacing all interiors Conduct fault diagnosis, including fault downloads and basic troubleshooting Operate depot driving within site limits Source, order, and retrieve necessary spares and materials Support with rolling stock cleaning and upkeep Identify continuous improvement opportunities and share best practices with peers🧰 What You Bring Background in mechanical fault-finding and repairs (on heavy rolling stock, vehicles, or machinery) Competency in using...

Sales Executive Certain Advantage is hiring for Temp Sales Executives based in Manchester city centre. The role is on an ongoing temp basis and requires candidates who can commit to at least 3 month's work, possibly longer. If you are a confident Sales Executive who likes a team environment and is driven by a target-based environment - this is the role for you! Great rate of pay and a fantastic central location. The Company We’re working with a business that’s a leading e-commerce business in Manchester city centre. If you’re looking to be part of a forward-thinking and supportive client that values its people, then this is a great entry level opportunity if you are looking for ongoing temp work.   The Role: We’re looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Sales Executives to join their busy existing sales team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have strong organisational and communication skills this is the perfect temp role for you! Key Responsibilities Building...

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...

Facilities Management Graduate Salary £24,088 - Pay award pending (01/04/2026) Location Manchester, Didsbury Closing Date - Thursday 30th April Assessment Day - Late May 2026 Final Stage Interview - June 2026 Role Overview As a Facilities Management Graduate at Great Places, you’ll rotate across key operational teams to build a deep understanding of how our workplaces, properties, and services are managed, maintained, and improved. Across two years, you’ll take on real project responsibility, develop professional expertise, and grow into a workplace facilities management role where you’ll make a meaningful impact on our people, customers, and communities. What you’ll be doing as a Facilities Management Graduate at Great Places… Developing Facilities Management expertise and management capabilities Spending your first year rotating through our Facilities Management, Estates, Grounds Maintenance, Repairs, and other core Head Office teams Learning how housing organisation...

Job title: Enterprise Asset Management Support Consultant (Maximo) Location: Manchester office (Remote) Role type: Contract Duration: 6 months+ potential for extension or permanent Position Summary: Our client, a global Maximo – centric consulting organisation has identified a requirement for a support consultant to work with their UK team. The position entails provision of support to client representatives in respect of the Maximo product set with potential for involvement in Maximo project work and associated workstreams. Tasks: You will be joining our client’s team, directly engaging with customers for Level 2 & Level 3 support on their Maximo environment and integrations. You will report to the UK Service Lead, covering a portfolio of customers within the United Kingdom Direct (technical) communication with customers will be an important aspect of the work. Occasional support for other clients in other regions of the world might be required Where needed, you will...

Senior Sustainable Design Consultant Location: Manchester, London or Leeds (Hybrid with occasional travel to sites) Salary: £45,000k Join our growing sustainable design team and play a key role in delivering low-carbon, high-performance solutions across some of the UK's most complex and impactful projects. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Senior Sustainable Design Consultant, you will lead the delivery of technical sustainability and energy modelling services across a diverse portfolio, including property, education, defence and government sectors. Working both independently and collaboratively, you will take ownership of project workstreams, contributing to the development of energy and sustainability strategies that support planning and design outcomes. You will engage directly with clients and multidisciplinary design teams, leading workshops, producing technical assessments, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Alongside project delivery, you...