42 site engineer jobs found in Manchester

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Engineer to come and join a busy client in the Manchester area. Working within the Highways Planned Maintenance team, the postholder will oversee highway resurfacing and specialist surface treatment schemes on site, helping to manage an annual programme valued between £12m and £40m. The role involves supervising contractors, monitoring construction quality, and ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with specifications, budgets, and programme requirements. The main duties of the experienced Site Engineer are: Supervise highway resurfacing and planned maintenance works on site across Manchester's highway network. Monitor contractor activities to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. Inspect carriageway and footway works including resurfacing, patching, and reconstruction. Ensure compliance with relevant highways specifications, standards, and health & safety...

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major earthworks package on a long-term project in Manchester. This is a 12-month contract opportunity offering competitive day rates and the chance to work on a significant infrastructure project. Key Responsibilities: * Setting out and surveying for earthworks operations * Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with design drawings and specifications * Managing quality control and maintaining accurate site records * Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and the wider engineering team * Assisting with RAMS and ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements Requirements: * Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on earthworks or heavy civils projects * Strong setting out skills using relevant surveying equipment * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings * CSCS card (essential) * Previous experience on large...

My client is seeking an experienced freelance Site Engineer for a project due to come out of the ground in Manchester commencing late April. The duration is 40 weeks. Good knowledge of groundworks to £5m+ schemes is essential. This a new build commercial scheme. The role is working with an excellent clients with a first class reputation in the construction market. My client will consider those providing own kit or engineers that need a kit hiring in. An enhanced rate is available for those providing own kit. Please send a CV in the first instance

Role: Site Agent Salary: £350 - £450 per day (depending on experience) Location: Warrington Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager The Site Agent role I'm working with a respected main contractor who have a new long-term contract role available. If you have experience in Earthworks and Drainage this is massively beneficial. The Site Agent will be responsible for successful delivery of on-site works, as Site Agent you'll have experience in delivery of projects of a similar nature and come from either an engineering pathway or successful delivery of works involving Earthworks and Drainage. On this project, the Site Agent will see projects from contract award through to completion - achieving acceptable financial outcomes whilst adhering to the quality, safety and environmental policies. You'll report to a Contracts Manager or Project Manager, depending on the value and complexity of project. Roles and responsibilities of the Site Agent Allocation of...

Senior Engineer | RC Frame, Groundworks & Slipform | Sheffield About the Client Our client is a well-established specialist contractor delivering large-scale RC frame and groundworks packages across the UK. With a strong pipeline of work across the Midlands and Northern regions, they are known for delivering technically complex projects across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. Their reputation is built on quality delivery, strong engineering capability, and long-term client relationships. About the Role The client is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to support the delivery of RC frame, groundworks, and slipform construction works on major projects in and around Sheffield. Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site team, the successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating engineering activities, ensuring technical accuracy, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety throughout the construction process. Key...

Setting Out Engineer - Reinforced Concrete Structures 📍 Stafford | 💰 £400 per day (CIS / Ltd) | 📅 12-Month Contract A leading construction contractor delivering major infrastructure works as part of the AMP8 water framework is seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to support the delivery of reinforced concrete structures on a key project based in Stafford. This is an excellent long-term contract opportunity to join a high-performing project team on a nationally significant water infrastructure programme. The Role As the Setting Out Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate setting out and delivery of reinforced concrete structural elements on site. You will work closely with the site management and engineering teams to maintain quality, accuracy, and programme performance throughout the construction phase. Key Responsibilities Setting out reinforced concrete structures in accordance with project drawings and specifications Establishing and...

Our client is looking for an experienced MEICA Project Engineer with clean and wastewater. Key Responsibilities: Managing and coordinating MEICA activities related to water projects Designing and implementing mechanical and electrical systems Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations Overseeing installation, testing, and commissioning of MEICA systems Providing technical support and expertise to project teams Conducting site inspections and assessments to ensure project quality Collaborating with stakeholders to meet project objectives and deadlines Preparing detailed reports and documentation related to MEICA works Job Requirements: Experience in mechanical and electrical engineering Understanding of MEICA principles and applications within the water sector Proficiency in designing and implementing engineering solutions Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Ability to work effectively under...

MEICA Project Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical) - Water Industry A leading tier-1 contractor working on delivering installation and maintenance projects within the water industry is looking for MEICA or M&E Project Engineers. This is working around the Manchester area on their United Utilities framework. If you have experience delivering projects from design through to commissioning within water, or a similar chemical/process engineering industry, then this could be the perfect role for you! Duties for MEICA Project Engineer: * Work across multiple projects or one large scheme on the delivery of MEICA services in water * Ensure that commissioning teams are kept up to date with project progress * Overseeing RAMS * Assist in ensuring a quality service is provided to the client * Being involved in technical planning and programming the projects * Ensure the project is running on time and budget * Ensure health & safety is adhered to * Be...

Fire & Security Service Engineer Location: Rochdale (covering Greater Manchester) Salary: £18.00 per hour CIS Job Type: Temp to Perm Our client, a well-established electrical contractor based in Rochdale, is seeking an experienced Fire & Security Service Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and conscientious engineer looking to work for a company where they are valued as an individual rather than just another number. Fire & Security Service Engineer Role You will be responsible for the service, maintenance, and small works across a range of fire and security systems, in domestic properties and commercial settings with the majority of work located across Greater Manchester. The role also includes participation in the on-call rota (currently 1 week in 4) with additional standby and call-out payments. Fire & Security Service Engineer Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on fire...

Our client, a trusted partner of the UK's Ministry of Defence, is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer with expertise in Assembly and Integration, particularly in circuit card assemblies. Based within the unit and missile assembly manufacturing facility, you will play a key role in ensuring products are built efficiently, on time, and within budget. As a vital member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will provide support across multiple projects, contributing to the successful delivery of high-quality manufacturing solutions. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and maintain detailed Manufacturing Instructions to ensure accuracy and clarity. Design, commission, and validate the necessary tooling for production processes. Support industrial validation activities, including FMEA and First Article Inspection (FAI). Diagnose and resolve technical issues encountered during manufacturing. Update route cards to reflect changes resulting from rework activities. Manage...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...

Are you a proven expert in designing, developing, and implementing HMI/SCADA control systems within the industrial sector, particularly with experience in Rockwell FactoryTalk View? Do you possess extensive knowledge of SCADA programming, scripting languages such as VBScript and Python, and a strong understanding of network integration, databases, and cyber security standards? If you're looking for a challenging role that offers the opportunity to work on complex control systems projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and utilise your meticulous attention to detail, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Read on or apply now to find out more! The Opportunity This organisation is committed to pioneering innovative control system solutions, fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment that values technical excellence and collaborative spirit. Known for its cutting-edge projects, it stands out through its commitment to safety, quality, and continuous...

Job Title: Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Design Engineer Location: Warrington (minimum 3 days per week on-site) Hours: 37 hours per week over 4½ days Security Clearance: SC required Job Overview An opportunity has arisen for an E&I Design Engineer to support the delivery of multidisciplinary engineering projects from concept design through to project handover. The role will involve developing electrical and instrumentation designs, ensuring compliance with relevant engineering standards, and providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering teams to produce design documentation and support construction and commissioning activities, while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and technical compliance. Key Responsibilities Deliver E&I design solutions on multidisciplinary engineering projects from concept through to detailed design and handover. Produce and review engineering...

We are looking for a skilled and detail-orientated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Engineering Team. This is a key role within our design department, contributing to the development of high-quality, compliant technical solutions across the company product range, being responsible for the entire design process from engaging with the customer for their requirements through to design verification. This role requires both technical expertise and commercial awareness, including managing design budgets and influencing clients. This opportunity has arisen at the time when the Engineering Team is pivotal to achieving a cost-effective work environment that contributes to the company’s success. Permanent, full-time contract. Based on-site working Monday to Friday 38 hours per week. This role may be involved with sensitive tasks or information that require a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. This will involve the Basic DBS check of your criminal record as well as your...

Job Title: Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer - Temporary ongoing role Electrical bias ideal! Hourly rate: £40 - 42 per hour Target rate DOE Job Type: Temporary Contract, Inside, NO LTD COMPANY, SORRY Electrical  bias, ideally dual skilled Client: Global Consumer FMCG Manufacturing Company Location: Halifax area  Contract Type: Temporary Contract 3-6 months  You will be joining a Global manufacturing FMCG leader with a huge number of sites across the Globe. The manufacturing factory site you will be joining is world-class and you will be maintaining assets that produce Global market leading consumer products that people buy every second of every day. Key Responsibilities – Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer - Contract To service adjust and repair machinery and equipment using the necessary tools in a safe manner, maintaining process and packaging equipment To examine machinery and equipment and report on condition, performance, and plan of action for improvements...

Procurement Engineer; 6 month contract; based at Samlesbury; 37 hours; £22.15 per hour. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Procurement Engineer to support BAE Systems within their Air Sector at the Samlesbury site. This role is working in a busy team of 10 and is a hybrid role (working Tues/Weds/Thurs in the office). Key tasks; - Develop and maintain supplier relationships, manage supplier performance and improvement activities. - Manage the order book, including raising orders, resolving queries, maintaining forecast dates - Develop and maintain relationships with internal customers. - Working closely with other functions across the business to manage the order book. Typical duties include; - Purchase Order Management - Relationship Management with the Supplier and Internal Stakeholders - Ensuring the Supplier delivers to their commitments by regular communication. - Finance and Purchase Order Payment management - Leading Supplier Reviews as...

Job title: Senior Cost Engineer Job Type: Contract Duration: 12 Months Rolling Rate: Circa £40 - 45 per hour (Umbrella) Start date: ASAP subject to clearance Location: Preston - Hybrid 2 - 3 days per week on site Hours of work: 37-40 hours per week Work within the project team to provide support in controlling the cost elements of the project. Core requirements include the production of Estimate at Completion (EAC's) based on the cost to date and a forecast of the cost to complete along with managing the project invoicing ensuring these are raised and cash collected in a timely manner Role information: - Apply project controls processes and procedures. - Regular interfacing and integration with the planning team to maintain an aligned financial position with the programme. - Drive solutions that optimise quality cost reporting. - Attend project meetings to maintain knowledge of project status. - Development and maintenance of cost collection structures in SAP -...

Alpha Recruitment are looking for 2x Thermal Insulation Engineers to start work for a client in Liverpool. Job Title: Thermal Insulation Engineer Location: Liverpool Job Description: General Works * Start date: ASAP * Description: General works * Duration: 2-4 weeks * Rates: £25ph * Requirements: TICA Blue or Gold + either SSSTS or Site safety Requirements: * Valid Photo ID * Be able to provide 2 references * Previous experience essential About Alpha: * Weekly pay * Regular job updates specific to your industry * Experienced & knowledgeable consultants and most important and honest service To apply for this Lagging role, please contact Rhianna on (phone number removed). You can register for roles similar and other construction jobs by following this link: (url removed) #AlphaJobs

Mechanical Proejct Engineer / Project Manager Stoke On Trent Our client are an established M&E contractor within the commercial, education and retail sectors with a steady work book for 2026 and beyond, and are now looking to onboard an additional project manager to work alongside the existing team. As a Mechanical Project Manager you will be responsible for: * Plan, coordinate and direct projects. * Manage project costs including material and labour expenses. * Prepare and deliver progress reports. * Communicate and collaborate with architects, contractors and clients. * Produce CVR and monthly job cost reports. * Oversee and troubleshoot Mechanical / HVAC installations and repairs * Conduct site inspections and ensure project deadlines are met * Address and resolve any issues or disputes related to the project * Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members. * Producing...

Morson are working with the UK's Leading Aerospace Manufacturers who are looking for a Process Engineer to join the team at the Broughton site.  Key Accountabilities: Translate design intent into the compilation and control of technical instructions and Manufacturing Engineering data for use in aircraft detail manufacture, assembly, test and certification, utilising current business tools. Implement best practice methods, tools and processes from first principles to meet current and future business requirements. Deliver detailed work preparation definition (routings, BOM's, SOI's, STV calculations) for aircraft production. Ensure that all work and documentation meets departmental procedural and regulatory requirements. Project manage detail manufacture, assembly, test and certification methods, tools and process improvements, including implementation strategies in accordance with business requirements. Evaluate capacity of the manufacturing process, enhance as required and...