367 engineering jobs found in Barrow-in-Furness

Our client, a highly regarded firm in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Sensor Engineering Specialist to join their team on a contract basis at their Warton site. Key Responsibilities: Effective understanding and capturing Customer capability requirements. Consideration of multiple sensor's contribution to end-user capability and to architect sensor designs to fulfil capability desires. Development of specifications and interface definitions to fulfil sensor design goals. Communication of complex concepts to share knowledge and influence design decisions. Demonstration of experience developed through extensive sensor testing at system/equipment level. Architect integrated sensor designs that meet safety requirements. Job Requirements: Effective at understanding and capturing Customer capability requirements. (Essential) Ability to consider multiple sensors' contribution to end-user capability and to architect sensor designs to fulfil capability desires....

CE&I Front End Engineering Lead Hybrid/Warrington (3 days in office) £55-61 Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC required The Role We are seeking an experienced CE&I Front End Engineering Lead to take ownership of CE&I electrical systems design across a portfolio of projects within the FEED pipeline. You will lead the delivery of front-end and early-phase design activities, supporting projects through concept and preliminary design, with the potential to progress into detailed design. The role also includes providing design support during installation and commissioning phases as design queries arise. Working as part of a small, integrated design team, you will play a key role in shaping safe, compliant and deliverable CE&I solutions aligned to programme milestones. Key Responsibilities Lead and take full responsibility for CE&I design delivery aspects of assigned projects Deliver CE&I design packages in line with agreed scope, quality and schedule...

Engineering Manager - Water Industry Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 12 month contract Rate: £400 to £535 per day (outside IR35) An established engineering and construction design specialist is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to support the delivery of projects across regulated clean and wastewater projects in the UK. This is a contract opportunity suited to candidates with strong technical capability, leadership experience, and a background in the water sector. The Projects you'll be working on Varied projects across the UK water industry, including: Designs of UMON 3 and 4 upgrades at sewage treatment works nationwide Designs of clean water main replacements nationwide Key Responsibilities Identify and implement appropriate, safe, efficient and value-engineered design solutions and communicate these to client and project teams Act as Professional Head for design function Guide design in compliance with relevant technical, professional and water...

Our client has an opportunity for a Project Engineer to join them on a contract opportunity until end of 2026. You will be accountable for delivering Projects aimed at enabling and improving the production processes whilst meeting safety, cost & quality requirements. Role: Project Engineer Location: Broughton, Flintshire - fully onsite Hours: 35 per week Hourly Rate: £36.70 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: Support the Business by carrying out process mapping and requirement definition. Ensure analysis, design, development, integration, functional and technical acceptance, deployment. Support crane lifts by creating lifting processes Ensure activities are completed in line with agreed budget, schedule and resources. Work with Stakeholders to define "AS IS" and "TO BE" Solutions Provide Project Financial Management (Cost benefit analysis, planning, estimating, budgeting, funding, managing project expenses,...

Product Design Engineer Product Specialist - Mechanical CAD (Contract) Darlington (Hybrid: 3 days Onsite / 2 days Remote) Initial 6 Months (Expected to extend long-term through Aug 2026 and beyond) Join a leading industrial organization at their Darlington site as a Product Design Engineer. This is a senior-level, product-focused contract role where you will apply specialised knowledge of engineering principles and design practices to lead complex mechanical design and development assignments. You will be responsible for creating optimized design concepts and mechanical design specifications for products, parts, components, and systems, ensuring they meet rigorous standards for performance, reliability, durability, and serviceability. Key Responsibilities: Lead design and development for complex engineering assignments. Apply specialized knowledge to create optimized design concepts and specifications. Lead cross-functional design integration and decision-making (Critical...

Your new company Working for a globally renowned bank. Your new role Lead the design, planning and execution of OpenShift architecture and migration strategies. This includes designing scalable, secure and resilient OpenShift platforms and planning migrations from existing infrastructure. Expertise with VMware and Pure Storage is essential. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience delivering OpenShift architectures and migration programmes. Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, containerisation and orchestration. Hands-on VMware experience (vSphere, vCenter, NSX). Experience with Pure Storage products (FlashArray, FlashBlade). Expertise in networking, persistent storage and cluster operations. Strong CI/CD experience (Jenkins, GitHub, ArgoCD). Proficiency in automation/scripting (Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform). Strong communication and problem‑solving skilWhat you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this...

Project Manager / Senior Project Manager (Infrastructure) Contract Inside IR35 Cumbria Experienced Project Manager delivering large construction or infrastructure projects? Comfortable managing multi discipline teams and stakeholders on regulated or secure sites? Able to own project delivery including commercial and contractual decisions? What's in it for you • £55 to £75 per hour (Inside IR35) • Long term programme work • High value national infrastructure project • Strong likelihood of extension What will you be doing? • Managing major site infrastructure and facilities upgrade projects • Owning delivery from planning through to completion • Managing programme, cost, risk and resource profiles • Developing and maintaining project execution plans • Leading internal engineering and delivery teams • Acting as main interface with internal stakeholders • Managing change control and commercial decisions • Monitoring and consolidating project risks • Ensuring...

Assistant Project Manager / Assistant Project Leader (Infrastructure) Contract Inside IR35 Cumbria Project professional with experience supporting delivery of construction or infrastructure projects? Comfortable working with planning, reporting and project controls? Looking to step into a major programme environment? What's in it for you • £45 to £60 per hour (Inside IR35) • Long term programme work • Major infrastructure programme exposure • Clear pathway into full Project Manager responsibilities What will you be doing? • Supporting delivery of major infrastructure and site development projects • Assisting with planning, scheduling and reporting • Maintaining project documentation and configuration control • Supporting change and risk management processes • Coordinating internal teams and supply chain contractors • Supporting project controls and performance monitoring • Managing stakeholder communication • Supporting budget and programme tracking Where will you...

Cost Engineer Initial 6 Month Contract 2 days per fortnight on site (remainder working from home) Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria £63.40 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) The Role Identify, assesses and manages risks to the success of the project. Applies appropriate project management methods and tools whether predictive (plan-driven) approaches or adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches. Agree project management approach with stakeholders, and prepare realistic plans (including quality, risk and communications plans) and track activities against the project schedule, managing stakeholder involvement as appropriate. Consolidate expertise from multiple sources, including third party experts, to provide coherent advice to further organisational objectives. Supports and promotes the development and sharing of specialist knowledge within the organisation. This is a role for an experienced project professional with a small team and the ability to deliver with limited guidance from...

Quantity Surveyor - Barrow-in-Furness (Hybrid) Looking for a long-term contract on a major UK infrastructure project? Want a role where your commercial judgement actually matters? Prefer working with experienced project teams in a regulated environment? What's in it for you •£50 - £65 per hour (Inside IR35 rate dependent) • Target rate around £60 p/h • Long-term contract opportunity • Hybrid working arrangements available • Work on high-profile infrastructure projects What will you be doing? • Managing cost and commercial activities across live construction projects • Supporting projects through tender, design, delivery and close-out • Preparing and managing tender documentation and contractor negotiations • Monitoring budgets, forecasts and cost performance • Managing change, variations and compensation events • Carrying out valuations, certifying payments and agreeing final accounts • Identifying and mitigating commercial and financial risk • Supporting wider...

Morson are recruiting Thermal Insulation Engineers on behalf of our prestigious client based in Barrow-In-Furness. Job Description: The Thermal Insulation Engineer is responsible for the installation of thermal and acoustic insulation systems for various equipment, pipework and flat surfaces to improve energy efficiency and safety. This role involves working to and ensuring that installations meet safety and environmental standards. • TICA terms and conditions • 38 hours per week • Regular weekend and weekday overtime, OT1 *1.5, OT2 *2 • Basic rate of £19.04 per hr • Bonus available, basic rate £1.41 per hr • TICA lodge and fairs for travellers. TICA radius for locals • Holiday allowance 25 days + 8 bank/public holidays Key Responsibilities: Ensure that insulation systems are properly fitted, secure, and compliant with industry regulations, quality and safety standards. Conduct inspections on completion against site quality standard. Work closely with...

Cleaner - Edinburgh Are you a reliable cleaner looking for a local role? We are seeking a hardworking individual to join a leading Facilities Management team for temporary cleaner roles in Ulverston . These are part-time, temporary roles paying £13.81 per hour, with shifts ranging from 14:00 PM-18:00 PM 4 hours per day. Duties: Cleaning an engineering school- cleaning classrooms, offices, vacuuming and mopping, toilets etc If you are interested in temporary and part-time cleaning roles in Ulverston and the surrounding areas, this is an excellent opportunity to join our talent pool Apply Now: To be considered, please apply with your CV or ring me at (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss...

Senior Project Engineer - Job Summary: Booth Welsh are seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Senior Engineer to lead risk assessment and ownership, and drive mitigation efforts across nuclear operations and projects. We are looking for people either on contract or permanent basis - We can engage long term with people that have the correct background. This role is critical in ensuring the safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance of nuclear facilities and systems. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in nuclear engineering, risk analysis methodologies, and regulatory frameworks. Senior Project Engineer - Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee assessment & ownership of outage department risks, across all systems on station. Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to ensure risk-informed decision-making. Provide expert input into the design, commissioning, and operation of nuclear systems. Conduct hazard identification (HAZID),...

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a foreman to help deliver a large water treatment scheme in Lancashire. The scope of works you will be required to help manage will include a large groundworks package, access roads & FRC. Foreman Responsibilities: * Toolbox talks * Client Liaison. * Health and safety compliance. * Ordering Materials. Foreman Requirements: * Black or Gold CSCS * SSSTS / SMSTS. * Experience managing water schemes. * Proven experience as a foreman. * IT literate. * Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV

Locations: Yorkshire, North East & North West Hours: Flexible - Days & Nights Vehicle: Company van provided (business use only) Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for a new opportunity in a dynamic, hands-on environment? We're expanding our team across the Yorkshire, North East and North West regions to support our ashplant operations. About the Role: You'll be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical systems and components within ashplant facilities. The role involves working both independently and as part of a team to ensure reliable operation of plant equipment. What We're Looking For: Mechanical NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) Welding experience essential (MIG/TIG/Stick) Proven background in heavy industrial or plant maintenance environments Ability to work flexible shifts (days and nights as required) Strong commitment to health & safety standards Full UK driving licence If you are...

NRL is excited to be hiring a number of skilled Electricians on behalf of one of our esteemed clients located in Seascale, Cumbria. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile project for a well-respected organisation known for its excellence. The position offers a competitive package, the chance to make a meaningful impact, and strong prospects for professional development.   What You Could Have: NVQ level 3 in Electrical Installation. Valid JIB card IOSH Working Safely, CCNSG or equivalent would be advantageous. 18th edition wiring certification  Benefits: Excellent rates of pay under the NAECI agreement  Attractive hourly bonuses Lodge and travel allowances available for non local applicants Life and Accident Benefit The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.   We...

EHS Officer Daily Rate: £150 - £250 Location: Kendal, with occasional travel to other UK sites Job Type: Full-time Hours - Temporary PositionWe are seeking an EHS Officer to enforce and maintain health, safety, and environmental procedures on site in Kendal. This role requires occasional travel to other UK sites in the North west The ideal candidate will have a strong background in EHS, excellent communication skills, and the ability to drive continuous improvement in health and safety standards. Day-to-day of the role: Enforce and maintain health, safety, and environmental procedures in conjunction with the EHS Department. Monitor and audit health & safety systems to ensure compliance and effectiveness. Perform process audits as part of the continual improvement process. Investigate incidents and provide timely updates as per requested timelines. Conduct root cause analysis to prevent recurrence of incidents. Support site management on EHS matters daily. Conduct EHS...

Do you have hands-on experience supporting construction delivery within a highly regulated environment—specifically managing design documents, configuration control, TQs, and providing technical site support? Do you hold the required Sellafield site competencies (FGMSP, PFSP, C3, respirator/PVC) and have proven mechanical/plant knowledge suitable for overseeing installation, quality, and constructability reviews? Are you looking for a role where your technical expertise, and on-site problem solving skills directly influence safe, compliant, and successful delivery within one of the UK’s most complex engineering environments? Due to an increase in workload, the client requires an experienced Mechanical Site Engineer to strengthen site-based engineering support and ensure robust technical oversight throughout the construction and installation phases. The role will be site facing and support the Construction Delivery Team on various projects, reporting to the Lead Site Engineer....

Do you have hands-on experience working within a commissioning document control environment, including managing lifetime records and using EDMS platforms such as SharePoint or Convero? * Are you trained or experienced in building control responsibilities—such as coordinating contractors, managing emergency procedures, and maintaining compliance paperwork—in a highly regulated or secure facility? * Are you looking for a role where your organisational skills, situational awareness and document control expertise directly support safety, compliance and efficient commissioning on a high-profile, secure site? The Opportunity Due to increased commissioning activity and the continued expansion of site operations, these opportunities offer the chance to join a leading organisation working within a highly regulated and safety-critical environment. As part of a professional and supportive team, you will take on a dual role combining Building Controller responsibilities with Technical...

Description Careys Civil Engineering is seeking experienced and reliable Shuttering Carpenters to join our teams delivering major civil engineering projects in the West Cumbria. This role offers the opportunity to work on long-term, high-profile infrastructure schemes with a company known for its commitment to quality, safety, and people development. We welcome applications from individuals who can demonstrate relevant experience, a strong work ethic, and a consistent employment history within the construction industry. Key Responsibilities * Carrying out shuttering and formwork activities to specification * Interpreting drawings and working accurately to programme requirements * Maintaining high standards of workmanship and site housekeeping * Working safely, efficiently, and collaboratively as part of a site team * Complying with all health, safety, and environmental standards Skills, Knowledge and Expertise * Proven experience in a Joiner role, particularly within...