248 engineering jobs found in Stretford

Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience of working for tier 1 civil engineering contractors required for contract opportunity in Leeds. This role involves working on a challenging civil engineering project valued at £350million being delivered using the NEC contract. Key Responsibilities: Encouraging and developing a culture of commercial awareness within the team Ensuring the site team adheres to group procedures and governance Composing internal commercial reports and any other required documentation Devising valuations/applications for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract Constructing cost reports to the client with contractually compliant supporting documentation Administering subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorising subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts Preparing and managing subcontract and material procurement schedules Undertaking contract...

Administrator Manchester (Trafford Park) £13.85 per hour Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm (Flexible start and finish times, as long as 37.5 hours are completed per week) Hybrid working - up to 2 days from home after training, based on performance Administrator The Role We are looking for an Administrator to provide essential support to the subcontracting team across all divisions. This is a varied role involving general administration, coordination with external partners, and day-to-day operational support. Administrator Key Responsibilities Carrying out general administrative tasks including close-downs, delivery queries, stock adjustments, booking slots, and returns Updating records and liaising with external co-packers Processing customer orders accurately and efficiently Completing stock reconciliations and maintaining accurate inventory records Supporting the subcontracting team across all areas as required Assisting with subcontracting production processes, working...

Job Title: Paint Sprayer. Our client, based in Trafford Park, is looking to recruit an experienced Paint Sprayer. We have worked with this client for several years; they offer a first class working environment and the opportunity to work in the Rail sector. Paint Sprayer: Main Duties: Prepare and paint train wheels and axles. Using 2 pack airless paint systems. They require a Paint Sprayer with a minimum 2 years’ experience. Paint Sprayer: Hours of work: 3 shift rotating pattern - Monday to Friday: 06.00 - 14.00 Monday to Thursday, Friday 06.00 - 12 noon. 14.00 - 22.00 Monday to Thursday, Friday 12.00 - 18.00. Nights: 22.00 - 06.00 Monday to Thursday & Friday: 18.00 - midnight. What they are looking for in candidates: Paint Sprayer: Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: Candidates must have experience painting in an engineering / industrial environment. Salary / Hourly Rates: 2 shift rate: £17.34 per hour. 3 shift rate: £18.95 per hour. Benefits Package: 25 days holiday plus...

Warehouse Assistant Trafford, Park, Manchester up to £16.50 per hour Initially 6-month contract 37.5 hours per week   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 logistics environment Good attention to...

Sales Agent Certain Advantage is hiring for a Temp Sales Agent for our client in Trafford Park, Manchester. If you are a confident Sales Agent 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 location close to tram stops.   The Company We’re working with a business that’s a leading Marketing client based in Trafford Park. If you’re looking to be part of a forward-thinking and supportive client that values its people, then this is a great sales opportunity if you are looking to build a career in sales.   The Role: We’re looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Sales Agent 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 to perm role for you! Key Responsibilities B2B Sales Generating sales over the phone Closing sales deals Maintaining excellent customer relationships Working to daily...

Certain Advantage is hiring for a Temporary Administrator for our client in Salford Quays starting on Monday 30th March 2026. This is a great opportunity to gain experience within a specialist pensions environment while working with a supportive and professional team. The role We are currently recruiting for temporary Administrators to support a well-established pensions specialist based in Salford Quays. This is a 3–6-month office-based assignment, ideal for someone with strong administrative and data-handling skills who is available to start immediately. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate data processing and efficient document management, supporting the wider pensions administration team during a busy period. Key Responsibilities Accurate data entry into internal systems and CRM platforms Scanning, indexing, and uploading documents and files to the CRM system Updating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets and administrative records General administrative support,...

Certain Advantage is hiring for Temporary Administrators for our client in Salford Quays starting on Monday 9th and Monday 16th March 2026. This is a great opportunity to gain experience within a specialist pensions environment while working with a supportive and professional team. The role We are currently recruiting for temporary Administrators to support a well-established pensions specialist based in Salford Quays. This is a 3–6-month office-based assignment, ideal for someone with strong administrative and data-handling skills who is available to start immediately. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate data processing and efficient document management, supporting the wider pensions administration team during a busy period. Key Responsibilities Accurate data entry into internal systems and CRM platforms Scanning, indexing, and uploading documents and files to the CRM system Updating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets and administrative records General...

The Project Commercial Manager (Works Contracts) will report to the Senior Project Commercial Manager and will be part of a major, commercial-scale construction project to build a stability Island and long-duration energy storage facility in Carrington.   Supported by a team of NEC Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors the Project Commercial Manager (Works Contracts) will be responsible for: Managing the commercial aspects of the project works contracts. Working collaboratively and constructively with the Project Team and the supply chain to develop effective relationships and drive project success. Developing and assuring commercial reporting across these contracts. Key tasks, activities and responsibilities of the role   Main Scope of Responsibilities:   Contract Management: Lead the contract administration of various works contracts including Mechanical, Electrical & Instrumentation and various Civils work mainly operating under NEC forms of contract. Monitor contractor...

The Commercial and Procurement Lead will report to the Senior Project Commercial Manager and will be part of a major, commercial-scale construction project to build a stability Island and long-duration energy storage facility in Carrington.   Supported by a Procurement Manager and Procurement Specialist the Commercial and Procurement Lead will be responsible for: Maintaining the Procurement Plan for all UK based activities and ensuring all contracts are placed in line with the project schedule. Performing the Commercial Panel Secretary role. Provide commercial advice, direction and guidance to Package Leads across various contracts ranging from consultancy services, logistics services, materials and equipment supplies. Assuring adherence to processes and procedures across the project. Developing and assuring commercial reporting across these frameworks and contracts. Developing and maintaining a comprehensive contract register for the project. Liasing with Finance and Accounts...

Position Title: Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist Duration: 6 Month Contract Location: Manchester *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.* Position Description: The Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist plays a critical role in driving the Clients' Credit's digital transformation within the Manchester Business Centre (MBC) Operations. This role focuses on leveraging data analysis, automation, and cross-functional collaboration to improve operational efficiency and create customer-centric solutions. A key immediate focus for this role will be leading the strategic migration and decommissioning of legacy Alteryx workflows by 2027, evaluating modern alternative tools, and transitioning processes seamlessly. The successful candidate will work closely with MBC Departments, Compliance, Product, and Engineering teams to identify, implement, and maintain efficient...

Design Engineer – Didsbury – 6 Month initial Contract – Civil Engineering (House Builder) - £250 - £300 per day via Umbrella PAYE) Location: Didsbury, Manchester Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote Hours: 8:00am – 4:30pm (flexible start/finish times available) Summary We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer to join a dynamic technical team responsible for delivering innovative and practical design solutions for civil infrastructure, roads, sewers, and groundwork packages across multiple housing development sites in the region. Reporting to the Technical Director, you will play a key role in producing hands-on designs, managing legal agreements, and supporting site teams with technical queries. The role offers a varied workload with a focus on sustainability, value engineering, and compliance with evolving building and environmental legislation. This position suits an individual with a strong engineering background, ideally with experience in...

Project Procurement Manager Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 6-9 Month Rolling Contract Rate: £40 per hour (PAYE) The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Procurement Manager to join a high-performing Project Team on a contract basis. You will play a key role in integrating procurement into the project management process, organising, controlling, and monitoring all procurement activities across allocated projects. Working autonomously, you will develop and deliver procurement strategies, manage supplier engagement, and ensure cost-effective purchasing aligned to programme and business objectives. Typical project values range up to £500m with spend in excess of £200m Key Responsibilities Develop and drive procurement strategies to achieve cost, schedule, and quality objectives Lead RFQs, supplier negotiations, selection processes, and issue purchase orders in line with procurement procedures Take ownership of allocated A & B projects with combined values of...

Location: Manchester (with travel and occasional working away) Job Type: Full-Time, On going work Pay: £25 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week Manchester-based provider of facilities maintenance, renewable energy, and HVAC services, delivering high-quality solutions across small and large-scale projects. Due to continued growth, we are looking for experienced Plumbers to join our dedicated and qualified in-house engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional, growing company offering strong rates of pay, travel pay, standby allowances, and varied project work. What We Offer ✅ £25 per hour ✅ 40 paid hours per week ✅ Paid travel time – door to door (minus 1 hour) ✅ Call-out standby payment ✅ Overnight working away paid at a flat 12-hour rate ✅ Fuel card provided ✅ Company uniform provided Requirements Proven experience as a Plumber CSCS Card or JIB Card required Ability to work independently and as part of a team Willingness to travel and...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experiened Principal Highway Engineer to come and join a busy client in the Manchester area. The main duties of the experienced Principal Highway Engineer are: Lead the delivery of major capital highways and infrastructure programmes from concept through to completion. Manage and coordinate high-profile transport and regeneration schemes funded through major government investment programmes. Oversee the planning, programming, design coordination, and implementation of highway improvement projects. Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required standards. Coordinate the production of technical designs, cost estimates, drawings, and project documentation to support scheme delivery and funding requirements. Manage external consultants, contractors, and specialist partners to ensure successful project outcomes and value for money. Act as the key...

Electrical Site Supervisor - National Grid Substations Location: Manchester Contract Length: 12 Months Rate: £350 - £380 per day Ltd Turner Lovell is currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Site Supervisor to support the delivery of National Grid substation project in the Northwest. This is an excellent opportunity to join a High Voltage project management specialist with a strong pipeline of UK transmission and renewable energy projects. The successful candidate will work on National Grid projects involving GIS substations across 132kV-400kV voltage levels. Previous experience supervising electrical installation activities on UK National Grid projects is essential. The Electrical Site Supervisor will oversee day-to-day site activities during the construction, installation, and commissioning phases, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. Duties: Supervise electrical installation works on National Grid substation...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Project Procurement Manager on a 6-9 Month Rolling Contract, based in Greater Manchester / Hybrid. Role Summary As part of the Project Team, you will Integrate Procurement in the project management process and organise, control and monitor all Procurement activities in a project. * To develop and drive the Procurement strategy of assigned activities to ensure cost effective purchasing to meet cost targets and expediting to meet programmes. * Develop and deliver Procurement Strategy for allocated Projects, issue RFQ’s, conduct negotiation with suppliers, drive the selection process and raise/issue Purchase orders in accordance with Procurement Procedures, to meet objectives. (typically up to £15 million) * Working in an autonomous manner using acquired knowledge and skills, to make key procurement decisions within limits of authority, to support the Procurement Manager in ensuring that the business has a professional...

We currently have a live contract opportunity working for our finanical services client based in Manchester Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist Hybrid (minimum 3 days per week in the Manchester office) Position Description: The Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist plays a critical role in driving Ford Credit's digital transformation within the Manchester Business Centre (MBC) Operations. This role focuses on leveraging data analysis, automation, and cross-functional collaboration to improve operational efficiency and create customer-centric solutions. A key immediate focus for this role will be leading the strategic migration and decommissioning of legacy Alteryx workflows by 2027, evaluating modern alternative tools, and transitioning processes seamlessly. The successful candidate will work closely with MBC Departments, Compliance, Product, and Engineering teams to identify, implement, and maintain efficient processes, ensuring Salesforce and other...

Experienced Rail/Substation Electrical Supervisors required in the Manchester area Candidates will ideally have experience of LV fit out in a rail and or substation environment. Must hold the following JIB Gold Card SSSTS and PTS. Large CMS install project must have experience for on site reporting man mangament and a undertanding of the rail infrastructure. Work is on days with weekends available on occasion paid at an enhanced rate - ongoing work for right person CIS or Ltd paid (subject to SDC) For more info rates etc please call Amul on (phone number removed)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Drainage Engineer to come and join a busy client in the Manchester area to support the Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) in managing flood risk and surface water drainage within the authority area.  The role involves reviewing planning applications, assessing drainage strategies, undertaking drainage design work, and ensuring compliance with national and local flood risk and sustainable drainage policies. The main duties of the experienced Drainage Engineer are: Review and assess planning applications for compliance with local and national flood risk and drainage policies. Provide LLFA consultation responses on planning applications relating to surface water drainage. Assess Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Drainage Strategies submitted with development proposals. Ensure development proposals meet Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) standards and guidance (e.g., Non-Statutory Technical Standards for SuDS). Liaise with...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experience Highway Technical Support Officer to come and join a busy client in the North West. The main duties of the Highway Technical Support Officer are: Provide technical and administrative support within transport and infrastructure service teams. Deliver advice and guidance to members of the public, customers, councillors, and stakeholders on highways and transport related matters. Maintain and update accurate technical data across highways, traffic management, asset management, and adoption systems. Support the management of customer enquiries and correspondence within agreed service timescales using CRM systems. Assist with the preparation, tracking, and monitoring of works orders and related documentation. Support budget monitoring processes and management reporting requirements. Help produce management information and performance reports to support service delivery. Liaise with internal departments, contractors, and third...