1489 engineering jobs found in Kettering

A Leading Transformer Manufacturer is looking to source a Director / Head of European Engineering to join their expanding Leadership time at a time of exciting growth. The successful candidate will have deep experience of engineering in the Transformer Space that wiill enable them to introduce greater policy and governance into the design processes and look to drive optimisation in tthe build process to increase productivity and time to market. This role would suit an agile and entrepreneurial approach as it is an exciting time to join the business and to. leads and craft the engineering function across both the UK and Italy operations. Please feel free to contact me directly for an initial conversation

Project Manager -Highways Location: Spalding Duration: Long term freelance (outside IR35 ok) Rate: £(Apply online only)pd We are currently recruiting for an experienced Highways Project Manager to work on a major road reconstruction in the Spalding area of Lincolnshire. This role will be assisting in a £1.8m active travel scheme to upgrade walking, cycling and similar routes around Spalding. Immediate start for the right candidate. The Role This is a hands-on, Site Based position overseeing highways maintenance works, with a strong focus on streetworks and similar, including: New cycle lanes new road construction 278 works Supervising site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are delivered safely, on timeThe majority of work will be carried out on day shifts. Requirements Previous experience as a Highways PM Essential: Highways experience Proven experience managing highways and civil engineering projects Strong understanding of health & safety and highways...

MEP Engineering Manager – HS2 London £600/day Ltd Hybrid 3&2   A large package of line-side MEICA works has been released to our client, a leading MEP infrastructure contractor. The design for this scheme will be run out of London but delivered on site in the West Midlands.   We need an experienced MEP Engineering Manager who can be the design CRE on this scheme, hired on a permanent basis.   Key Responsibilities: Lead engineering/design across projects, ensuring cost, time, and quality targets. Ensure compliance with our client’s design management, assurance, and quality systems. Drive constructability, HSE best practice, and technical excellence through design reviews. Liaise with internal/external stakeholders to integrate requirements effectively. Provide accurate design estimates and resource planning; track design changes. Conduct design audits, resolve non-conformances, and manage sector engineering resources. Oversee documentation: design registers, RFIs, TQs, MARs,...

Software Engineering Manager - Java, Javascript, Cloud Up to £850 per day (Inside IR35) London / Hybrid (3 days onsite) 6 months This is a contract resource, so all candidates must come from a contracting background. My client is an instantly recognisable firm who are urgently recruiting for a Software Engineering Manager with experience of leading, coaching and managing large teams of Software Engineers. This role will oversee the Development teams of Engineers who are tasked with the Development and maintenance of Technology products.You will bring a passion for technology and deep technical expertise across a range of technologies (Java, Javascript and Azure / GCP for example) along with a proven track record of delivery and building high performing Software Engineering teams. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Software Engineering Manager in large, complex environments Strong track record of leading teams of Software Engineers, and building high-performing teams...

Software Engineering Tech Lead / Manager - Java, Javascript, ETL Up to £700 per day (Inside IR35) London / Hybrid (3 days per week on-site) This is a contract resource, so all candidates must come from a contracting background. My client is a high profile organisation who are recruiting for a Software Engineering Tech Lead / Manager with experience of leading, coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers. This role will oversee the Development and maintenance of Technology products, with deep technical expertise across a range of technologies (Java, Javascript and Azure / GCP for example) and a proven track record of delivery and building high performing Software Engineering teams. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Software Engineering Tech Lead / Manager in large, complex organisations A track record of building, leading, coaching and supporting high performing Software Engineering teams A hands-on background, with deep technical expertise across a range of...

BMS Commissioning Engineer, Tridium, Trend or Siemens Immediate start 4 - 6 month contract £300 - £360 per day Our client requires an accomplished BMS Commissioning Engineer with Tridium, Trend or Siemens Building Management Controls experience to join their team on either a project in London or a site in Hertforshire . There are several roles and projects currently available in: the City, East London and also in Hertfordshire, the best site would depend on your location and experience for each project. This is on a contract basis and will initially run for 4 to 6  months. To start immediately and is likely to be extended on a rolling basis.  This position could also be as the Lead Commissioning Engineer if you have the right experience and the rate would then reflect this. Key skills required:- Experienced in the Commissioning of Building Management Systems ( BMS ) Qualified and experienced with Tridium ,Trend or Siemens Control systems. CSCS Skill Card or equivalent is...

Head of Software Engineering (Hands on) My client is looking for head of software engineering to join their digital product team on a contract basis. This will suit someone who has experience of building and scaling teams from 0-1 sitting within a product engineering team. Whilst the team is being built this person needs to be hands-on. Experience Building and managing the following functions with software engineering: Front end, back end, integration's, mobile engineering. Technology stack: Kotlin multi-platform (KMP), React, Next JS, C#, .NET, Azure Cloud and API / event-driven patterns. You will be required to be a strong senior individual contributor. Building teams from ground up Good with documentation and communication skills. Managing third party suppliers. Managing and dealing with stakeholders. This will be a three-month, day rate contract inside IR35 via umbrella, you will be required to attend the office three days a week based in central London. Day rate is...

We’re looking for an Engineering Project Manager to manage investment projects that support the supply of Aggregates and Ready-Mix Concrete (RMX).You’ll work closely with Operational Management, Finance, Procurement, Estates & Geology, National Accounts, Operational Excellence, contractors and regulators to ensure projects are safe, efficient and deliver long‑term value. Responsibilities Manage engineering projects, promoting a zero‑harm culture and ensuring full compliance with Tarmac HSE policies and all legislative requirements. Apply strong knowledge of CDM regulations and proactively manage the client/principal contractor relationship. Build and maintain positive working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Support capability development through training, mentoring and coaching to ensure projects are designed for safe, efficient and low‑cost operation. Use project management and engineering expertise to identify cost‑saving opportunities and develop...

Site Manager – Civil Engineering Wymondham, South Norfolk, NR18 0DS £28 per hour | Contract | Start date: 17 August 2026 Working hours: 07:30–17:00 The Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager for a specialist civil engineering project in Wymondham. The project involves deep excavation works, the installation of temporary shoring systems, including boxes and sheet-and-frame equipment, and the installation of ductile iron push-fit and flanged pipework. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily site operations, maintaining high safety standards and ensuring the works are completed efficiently and in line with the project programme. Responsibilities * Manage and coordinate daily site activities * Supervise deep excavation and shoring works * Oversee the installation of ductile iron pipework * Coordinate site operatives, subcontractors and deliveries * Ensure temporary works procedures are followed * Maintain health and safety...

Employment: Freelance Ltd company Our client, a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor, is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team in the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to lead the delivery of some of the region’s most prestigious infrastructure schemes, managing civils and earthworks projects from inception through to completion. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of civils and earthworks projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities: * Leading the delivery of civils and infrastructure projects from pre-construction through to handover * Managing site teams, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure efficient project execution * Overseeing project programmes and driving progress to meet key milestones * Managing...

Engineering Project Manager – Capex & Capital Projects COMAH Site Contract (6 Months, Likely Extension)  Location: Greater Manchester  Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35)  Rate: Negotiable dependent on experience  Start Date: ASAP Our client operates a COMAH-regulated manufacturing site in Greater Manchester and is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager (Capex & Capital Projects) to join their team on an initial 6-month contract basis, with strong potential for extension. This is a business-critical role, taking ownership of the site's Capital and Operational Expenditure portfolio and supporting the site's wider engineering and project delivery function. Key Responsibilities Manage the site's annual CAPEX/REVEX budget, including monthly forecasting and reporting Own and develop the site's Long Range Plan, securing capital investment approvals Own the Management of Change (MOC) process, ensuring all site modifications are properly assessed and approved...

Job Title: Design Technology Teacher (Engineering) Location: Maidstone Start Date: September Salary: £160 - £232 per day Are you a qualified DT Teacher with a passion for Engineering and inspiring the next generation of innovators? Do you have the skills to deliver engaging and practical Engineering lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4? Are you looking for a full-time, long-term DT Teacher role in an Outstanding secondary school this September? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school in Maidstone that has been graded Outstanding across all OFSTED categories. The school is committed to ensuring every student is happy, safe and supported, providing a nurturing environment that empowers young people with the confidence, knowledge and skills to make a positive impact beyond school life through high quality teaching delivered by highly skilled educators who build strong relationships with both students and colleagues. The school is looking to appoint...

Role: Project Coordinator Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week Location: Bristol Start Date: ASAP, up to 4 weeks We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Coordinator to support a long-term engineering project where vehicles are going through a full transformation project, this is a highly regulated industry with experience to grow. We are looking for someone who ideally has experience within Engineering (Construction, Manufacturing etc.) coordinating projects or working as an assistant project manager. You will be responsible for managing the full project administration process on Microsoft Project, being a key client interface and supporting the project as it enters a critical phase in the process. Should you believe you are suitable, apply for the position and we will be happy to provide further information on the project

Hub Engineering Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness Rate: £650–£900 per day Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday–Friday We are currently recruiting for a Hub Engineering Manager to join a major gas terminal based in Barrow-in-Furness. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Hub Engineering Manager to provide engineering leadership across the Morecambe Hub, ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of critical gas assets. As the Hub Engineering Manager, you will report to the Operations Director and lead engineering activities across the site. The Hub Engineering Manager will be responsible for engineering strategy, asset integrity, reliability, engineering compliance, maintenance alignment, project support, and engineering resource management. The Hub Engineering Manager will work closely with operations and maintenance teams to ensure the continued safe operation of the terminal while supporting production delivery and regulatory compliance....

Engineering Authority Location Barrow-in-Furness Job Type Contract – Full-Time hours - On site Primary Industry Energy, Oil and Gas Secondary Industry Engineering Job Description The Engineering Authority is responsible for providing expert technical oversight and governance to engineering activities within projects and operational environments in the energy, oil and gas sectors. This role ensures compliance with engineering standards, company procedures and regulatory requirements, maintaining the integrity and safety of assets throughout their lifecycle. The post holder leads technical reviews, assesses engineering designs, and provides authoritative decisions on engineering matters to support project delivery and operational excellence. Job Duties Provide authoritative technical guidance and decision-making throughout project execution and operational phases. Review and approve engineering designs, calculations, specifications, and documentation to ensure compliance...

Job Title:          Packing Operative / Machine Minder Location:         Kettering Salary:              £15 per hour Hours:               Monday – Friday (Apply online only) Overtime readily available Interaction Recruitment is currently recruiting for Packing Operatives / Machine Minders to work with our well-established client based in Kettering. They are one of the largest and most professional, independently owned businesses in the local area who offer laminating services. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking for a long-term position with a possibility to learn new skills and progress within the business.  Successful candidates we are looking for would benefit from an interest in machinery, great attention to detail, a desire to work hard and be part of the team. If you have previous experience within an engineering organisation this would also be an advantage. Some of your daily duties will be: ·              Machine operating ·...

Are you an experienced Production Manager with a strong background in stone manufacturing? If so, we want to hear from you! We are currently recruiting for a Production Manager to join a successful and growing manufacturing business based in Kettering. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of day-to-day workshop operations, lead a skilled team, and ensure projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality, efficiency and customer satisfaction. The business specialises in producing high-quality bespoke products for prestigious commercial and residential projects, working on impressive developments including major corporate offices and luxury properties. Location: Kettering Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 4:30pm Overtime: Paid at 1.5x Duties: Lead and manage daily factory operations, overseeing a team of 11 employees across CNC Machining, Polishing, Saw Operations and Yard functions. Plan and coordinate production activities to...

Join Our Team as a Stores Operative in Kettering. Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into the exciting world of engineering? We are on the lookout for a motivated Stores Operative to join our dynamic team in Kettering! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy hands-on work, this is the perfect opportunity for you! What's in it for you? Exciting Work Environment: Be part of a vibrant team where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. Skill Development: Enhance your skills in inventory management and logistics while gaining valuable experience in the engineering sector. Flexible Schedule: Enjoy the perks of a temporary position that fits your lifestyle! Key Responsibilities: As a Stores Operative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our operations run smoothly. Your daily tasks will include: Managing the receipt, storage, and distribution of materials and supplies Maintaining an organised and efficient stores area Conducting regular...

Staffline is recruiting HGV Class 1 Drivers for ongoing, high-quality work at sites across the Kettering area. If you're looking for consistent shifts, fantastic rates, and a professional environment, this is the opportunity for you. Shift Pattern: Afternoon starts between 12:00 and 19:00 Any 5 days out of 7 - flexibility is key! Weekday Rates: Days: £17.45 per hour Days (Overtime): £26.18 per hour Afternoons: £19.20 per hour Afternoons (Overtime): £28.79 per hour Nights: £20.94 per hour Nights (Overtime): £31.42 per hour Weekend Rates: Days: £22.68 per hour Days (Overtime): £34.03 per hour Afternoons: £24.95 per hour Afternoons (Overtime): £37.40 per hour Nights: £27.22 per hour Nights (Overtime): £40.84 per hour Your Time at Work * Trunking and depot delivery work from central distribution hubs to stores across the UK * No manual loading - clean, straightforward trunking routes * Operating to high safety standards at all times. Our Perfect...

4 industrial electricians required to start July 2026 for a 6 month industrial project in Kettering. 10hrs a day 5 days a week. JIB required IPAF preferred