71 site engineer jobs found in Manchester

A long term, inside IR35, opportunities exist for a Site Engineer on a major rail project in West Yorkshire. Civil Site Engineers experienced in improving and upgrading of over and underpasses, tunnels, reinforced concrete structures, bridges, embankments, earthworks, drainage etc on rail projects for tier one principal Contractors, on major rail projects, are sought. Regular duties will include Accurate setting out of the works under high pressure situations Interpreting the drawings and ensuring construction is to the specifications. Ensuring Quality as well as H&S standards are achieved. Management of subcontractors Produce records, as-builts and maintain a daily dairy. Ensure WPP and TBs are adhered to. Requirements: HND or Degree in Civil Engineering Solid experience gained working for a tier one or principal contractor on rail projects Competent in setting out and producing as-builts. Proven experience in a similar post Valid PTS is preferred....

We are seeking an experienced freelance site engineer for a well-established and growing main contractor, to oversee a commercial new build project in Liverpool value £20m. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering high quality projects across the region. The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in setting out, quality assurance and ensuring works are delivered within design specifications and project timelines. Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out for construction works in accordance with drawings and specifications. Interpret and work from technical drawings and plans Ensure all work is carried out to the required quality standards Collaborate with site managers, sub-contractors and other stakeholders Identify and resolve any technical issues Ensure compliance with health and safety regulationsRequirements Proven experience working as a site engineer Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to read and...

I am currently working alongside a UK's market leading groundworks and RC frame sub - contractor. My client is looking to onboard an Site Engineer to manage the engineering of an ongoing Large RC frame structure for a major project that is being delivered in Leeds. Site engineer responsibilities: * Setting out and producing As built surveys * Reporting to project engineer * Health and safety compliance to the highest level * QA * Raising design issues * RFI's Site engineer requirements: * Valid CSCS Card * Civil engineering degree * Laptop and AutoCAD * SMSTS or SSSTS - not essential (Desirable). Please apply and one of my team will be in touch

My client is a leading contractor in the steel frame and groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 10 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

We are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer in Chesterfield on a new build shed. You will be setting out internal walls, office areas and curbs. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well established business and take ownership of your engineering work. Overview: Location – Chesterfield Start date – end of May Project – new build shed Kit provided (Leica TS16) Job duties: Liaise with varying stakeholders to ensure that the correct information for setting out is obtained and made available in a timely manner. Supervise the quality of works as delegated by management. To keep accurate records of all setting out information.   Responsibilities: Must have related tickets Must have detailed setting out experience on similar projects Must have strong organisational and communication skills To apply / for more information: Call Nathan on (phone number removed) E-mail

We are looking for an Engineer to start on site at Ferrybridge in the coming weeks. The Scheme New Industrial Development - 50 Weeks (with likely continuation) Site Prep, Drainage, Foundations, 278's Working as part of the Engineering Team to deliver major civil engineering package Would look at Permanent or CIS employment options Trimble and N4CE experience preferred. Working with a civil engineering contractor on a major new build industrial development. Calibre Search promotes equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and an employment business

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence. * Strong...

A freelance opportunity inside IR35 exists for a Sub Agent, who has progressed through the ranks from Site Engineer to Section Engineer to Sub Agent, on major civil engineering infrastructure projects for a tier one or principal Contractor. Your proven delivery experience on heavy reinforced concrete structures like viaducts/bridges etc and earthworks fill, would be advantageous. Your duties will include - Oversee and guide Section, Site and Assistant Engineers to ensure effective engineering control and the proper documentation of activities. Foster positive relationships with stakeholder and joint venture partners as well as the supply chain. Encourage a cost-conscious mindset by efficiently utilizing company resources. Assist the Agent in managing the cost system, creating schedules, and preparing Quality Files (QF). Collaborate with commercial staff to ensure timely and accurate preparation of records for measurement and payment purposes. Promote the use of Building...

Are you a Section Engineer or Sub Agent seeking their next role with an established Tier 1 Contractor? The role will include quality assessment, health and safety inspection, design issues and management of subcontractors. The successful candidate will be immediate and will be expected to be able to raise technical queries and run everyone on site efficiently. Suitable candidates will come from a rail stations background. Roles and Responsibilities: Managing the sub-contractors and engineers Procurement / ordering of materials Quality Control of the works / Health and Safety Production of weekly rolling programmes Providing support to site engineers Management of site activities Progress reporting Candidate Requirements Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent Highly experienced in Rail, Steel Structures, Major Earthworks, Heavy Civils, Drainage, S278 works, S185, S106, S38 works. PTS CITB TWC - would be beneficial but not essentialThe successful candidate will have a...

A leading engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior EICA Engineer to support a growing portfolio of water sector projects across the UK. This role offers flexible hybrid working, with the expectation of attending a Manchester office and project sites as required. This is a long term contract position, and can be outside ir35.  The Role Reporting to the Project Lead Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality Electrical, Control, Instrumentation & Automation (EICA) design solutions across major water frameworks. Key Responsibilities Deliver cost-effective design documentation aligned with client specifications and project requirements Produce outline and detailed EICA designs for water sector projects Conduct site surveys and provide technical input during project lifecycle Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and produce detailed reports Review and ensure compliance of subcontractor designs Prepare, check, and approve engineering...

Civil / Structural Engineer Remote with occasional visits to the office Location - Manchester OR London OR Newcastle OR Glasgow Contract role - 6 months rolling Inside IR35 - £65 / hour Umbrella A Civil / Structural Engineer is required to join a design consultancy on a 6-month rolling contract. The role is remote, but you MUST be willing to occasionally travel to either Manchester, London, Newcastle or Glasgow (dependent on your location). This role will be working in the Energy Transition industry working on low-carbon projects from early-stage development through construction, operation and eventual decommissioning. Responsibilities Developing Civil & Structural solutions across Feasibility, Concept, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design stages. Producing structural 3D models, design reports, GA drawings, pipe support designs, foundation envelopes and RC detailing etc. Supporting the development of plant layouts and integrated 3D plant models. Working with...

Senior EICA Engineer - Water Water Sector | Remote with visits to project site as required  | Long-term Contract | Outside IR35 | Competitive Rate The Opportunity We're recruiting a Senior Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation (EICA) Engineer to deliver design and technical expertise across multiple UK water sector frameworks. You'll produce outline and detailed EICA designs, manage technical documentation, conduct site surveys, and support commissioning activities on water infrastructure projects. Contract Details: Outside IR35 | Competitive rate | Remote working (With UK site visits as required) | Long-term contract This role is for an experienced water treatment engineer with extensive UK water project background. You'll be responsible for producing cost-effective, compliant EICA designs that can be effectively purchased, installed and commissioned. You'll conduct surveys, review supplier quotations, prepare technical assessments and ensure all designs meet...

Job Title: Building Management Systems (BMS) Engineer Location: Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Leeds, Sheffield, Blackpool or Glasgow (Whichever is closest – hybrid working (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration: 31/3/27 Daily Rate: £550/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Role: Act as the organisation’s Subject Matter Expert for Building Management Systems, ensuring the property estate has complete, accurate, operational and compliant BMS documentation (plans, registers, drawings, surveys and risk matrices). Lead collaboration with internal teams and specialist consultants to develop and implement BMS performance management systems and maintenance strategies. Review surveys and action plans; track and close out rectification works. Lead site investigations, technical assessments and data capture to ensure compliant, safe and well-maintained assets throughout their lifecycle. Provide expert recommendations on repairs, improvements, maintenance and...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Certain Advantage are hiring for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer based in either Manchester, Blackpool, Newcastle, Leeds or Birmingham. This role is on an initial contract till the end of March 2027. We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (NetDevOps) to design, build, and evolve large-scale enterprise network platforms, with a strong focus on modern, automated, and cloud-integrated infrastructure. Your responsibilities: Design, implement, and enhance enterprise network infrastructure across data centre, hybrid, and cloud environments Engineer and implement network traffic flows to support business-critical services Build and maintain secure hybrid connectivity across Azure, AWS, and OCI Implement and manage Palo Alto firewall policies across on-prem and cloud environments, aligned to Zero Trust principles Design and operate high-availability network services, including routing, segmentation, and resilience Develop and maintain...

Roles - PSV Engineer / PSV Technician / PSV Mechanic / Bus Technician Location: Manchester Pay Rate: £34.00 per hour Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced PSV Mechanic? Are you available to start work right away? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits of working for Excel: * Weekly Pay * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34.00 per hour These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of PSV * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of PSV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health & safety regulations and safe...

Our client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Production Test Engineer (Electronics) to join them on a contract basis at their site on Bolton. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality and be eligible to obtain full SC Clearance. 12-month initial contract. £34-£37 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35. Fully onsite in Bolton.As a Production Test Engineer - Electronics, you will play a vital role in supporting testing and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase of the product lifecycle. You will use your experience to provide technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Responsibilities: You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment, carrying out the following: Providing test engineering support to...

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...

We’re seeking an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join our team on an initial 12‑month contract in Warrington. This role is ideal for engineers with strong PLC programming experience who want to work on challenging, safety-critical projects in a regulated environment. You’ll develop your technical skills across multiple PLC platforms and work on full lifecycle projects from design to commissioning. Salary Inside IR35 (Contract – initial 12 months) Location and Working Pattern Hybrid working based in Warrington, typically requiring 2–3 days per week in the office. UK travel may be needed at key project stages such as site installation and commissioning. Client Overview Our client is a leading engineering organisation specialising in the delivery of complex, safety-critical control and automation systems for the nuclear sector. They pride themselves on technical excellence, robust delivery, and fostering collaborative engineering teams. Responsibilities Design and...

We’re seeking an experienced EC&I Hardware Designer for an initial 12-month contract, based in Warrington (inside IR35). This role is ideal for an engineer with strong electrical design skills and experience in regulated industries, particularly nuclear. Join a technically driven team and contribute to complex, safety-critical projects with hybrid working flexibility. Salary Contract – Inside IR35 (rate discussed on application) Location and Working Pattern Warrington – Hybrid working (2–3 days office-based per week with flexibility) Client Overview Our client is a highly respected engineering organisation delivering complex and safety-critical control and automation systems within the nuclear sector. Their commitment to quality and technical excellence supports some of the most challenging and regulated projects in the UK. Responsibilities Design and develop electrical enclosures, control panels, and interface systems. Produce detailed AutoCAD drawings and...

Principal CE&I Protection Engineer - Hybrid (Sellafield Project) Location: Warrington - 1 day per week on-site, 4 days WFH (with occasional site visits) £56-61/hour Inside IR35 Project: Sellafield Electrical Distribution Network Upgrade - Infrastructure Strategic Alliance The Opportunity: Join the CE&I design team delivering power systems and protection engineering for a high-profile Sellafield project. You'll play a key role in shaping the Electrical Distribution Network Upgrade through cutting-edge modelling, fault analysis, and protection system design. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain the project's working ETAP model Produce and review fault calculations Support protection and control system design for 11kV & 400V networks Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality designs Essential Experience: Strong knowledge of BS EN 60909 Fault Calculations Skilled in power distribution modelling software Hands-on experience with...