419 engineering jobs found in Leiston

Site Manager - Civil Engineering / Infrastructure £300-£350 per day (CIS) 40-60 Week Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join our team on a long-term contract delivering infrastructure and construction projects. Rail experience is not essential. We welcome applications from Site Managers with a strong background in construction, civil engineering or infrastructure who are looking to transition into the rail sector. As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Assist the Project Manager with the day-to-day running of site operations. Lead Health, Safety and Environmental activities, ensuring full compliance on site. Prepare and manage site safety documentation, including WPPs, TBRAs and permits to work. Deliver site safety briefings and maintain all HSE records. Manage...

Role – Engineering assistant role Location – Close to Watton, Norfolk Working hours – Monday to Friday – Full time hours Rate of pay – Up to £16.57 per hour Capacity of role – Temporary to permanent position Our client is a reputable and well established company who is looking to increase their headcount with an Engineering assistant. Main duties will include –  Following instructions to build companies product range  Using a variety of hand and power tools  Working as part of a team  Communicating any defects to staff members.  Ensuring all finished products meet to quality control standards Candidate attributes –  Good communication skills both written and verbal  Previous engineering based experience  Own transport due to the location of the business

Job title: Quality Engineering Technician Job location: Basildon Rate: £20.64 Hours per week: 39 Duration: 6 months Start date: ASAP Client Summary: A leading, well recognised global manufacturer of Agricultural machinery Position Summary: Responsible for supporting the Quality functions through the inspection, validation, and rework of components and vehicles. The role will ensure finished products meet engineering specifications as well support the identification, investigation, and resolution of quality issues. This will encompass inspection duties across, warehouse, lineside, and finished vehicles. Roles can include: * Inspect and validate components against engineering drawings, specifications, and test criteria * Investigate quality concerns, capturing data and supporting root cause analysis * Support resolution of product quality issues in collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers * Communicate quality concerns and updates in a timely manner * Prepare...

Infrastructure Engineering Specialist - DV Cleared Daily Rate: Up to £600 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months 5 days onsite in London or Ipswich Are you ready to make a difference? Join a specialist team that is a trusted partner to governments worldwide, safeguarding critical national infrastructure and ensuring the safety and security of our nation and global communities. Your expertise will be pivotal in innovative and technologically challenging projects that promise to keep your work stimulating and rewarding! Why You'll Love Working Here: Exciting Projects: Work on rare and impactful projects that directly contribute to the safety and resilience of communities. Professional Growth: Access unparalleled opportunities for personal and professional development, where your contributions are always valued. Dynamic Environment: Collaborate with brilliant minds and utilise cutting-edge tools to shape the future of infrastructure systems. Role Impact: In this...

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...

Are you a Temporary Works Coordinator with experience supporting civil engineering works on Network Rail infrastructure? Do you have a strong understanding of temporary works coordination, working closely with design teams and site delivery teams to ensure works are carried out safely and compliantly? Location: Leiston, Suffolk (Sizewell C Rail Scheme) Rate: £450/day - Umbrella (Inside IR35) Duration: 12-month contract Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours / week between 8:00am - 5:00pm This is an excellent opportunity for a Temporary Works Coordinator to join a major rail infrastructure project supporting the delivery of the Sizewell C Rail Scheme. Working as part of the Principal Contractor team, you'll coordinate temporary works across a range of civil engineering and track activities, acting as the interface between the design and construction teams. You'll play a key role in ensuring temporary works are planned, reviewed and delivered safely while supporting the...

Are you a seasoned professional looking to make your mark on a major infrastructure project? We are currently seeking a highly skilled Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to join our clients team in East Suffolk. This is a vital role for the rail and civils scheme where you will lead the management of temporary works design, installation quality, and compliance. What You'll Be Doing You'll be at the heart of the action, ensuring everything from scaffolding and trenching systems to line installations is managed to the highest standard. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing the full lifecycle of temporary works, including 'live' installations and providing technical leadership to the project team. Maintaining an accurate Temporary Works Register in line with BS5975:2019 standards and ensuring all design checks are properly documented. Collaborating closely with designers, construction managers, and subcontractors to deliver safe, compliant technical solutions....

Job title: Contract Manager Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside Start date: Immediate Duration: Up to Dec 2026 (Extension possible beyond this) Pay rate: Up to £450 per day PAYE & Umbrella rates available Location: Leiston, Sizewell Hours of work: Monday - Friday Our client, a leader in Nuclear Generation requires a Contract Manager. In your role, you will work closely with the Contract Management Lead and Programme Management Office (PMO) Manager and be responsible for managing major contracts. You will be at the heart of the Contract Management team and will be expected to demonstrate commercial leadership, pace, rigour, and drive delivery in contract performance. Further, you will engage closely with Outage Management, Engineering, Procurement and Quality Assurance teams driving performance, developing relationships with suppliers, and identifying commercial opportunities and service improvements. There is a real opportunity to take ownership of these agreements...

Job title: Training Instructor Job Type: Contract Start date: Immediate Duration: Up to Dec 2026 (Extension possible beyond this) Pay rate: Up to £28.81 per hour PAYE, £39.16 Umbrella Location: Leiston, Sizewell Hours of work: 3 days on site, 2 days from home (Subject to change at client's request) The Training Instructor is responsible for the delivery of First Response Emergency Care (FREC3) and First Aid at Work training within a safety-critical environment, ensuring employees and contractors are competent to respond effectively to workplace emergencies. The role involves planning and delivering practical and classroom-based training, conducting assessments, maintaining compliance with industry and awarding body standards, and supporting the development of a strong safety culture. Operating within a major infrastructure project, the Training Instructor plays a key role in developing emergency response capability, promoting best practice, and ensuring training programmes...

VGC Group are currently recruiting for a Batching Plant & Jetty Maintenance Electrician to join our team on a major project in Leiston, Suffolk. The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for overseeing and keep working the static assets, focus on preventative maintenance, conduct maintenance routine, inspection, repair and define spare parts needed. Key Responsibilities: Maintain consistent and documented compliance with all relevant HSE, quality and best practice requirements Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on plant machinery. Diagnose and troubleshoot of hydraulic, and pneumatic faults. Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and complete associated documentation. Respond to breakdowns with efficient fault-finding and repair work. Maintain accurate service records, job sheets, and inspection reports. Communicate effectively with supervisors, operators, and site management. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment. The...

Site Manager – Earthworks and Drainage Project Location: Leiston, Suffolk Contract: Temporary to Permanent Rate: Up to £350 per day Project Value: Approximately £5 million We are currently recruiting an experienced Site Manager to join an established earthworks contractor based in Ipswich. The successful candidate will oversee a £5 million drainage project near Leiston, involving a mixture of deep and shallow drainage works, earthworks and associated groundworks. The Site Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of the project, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently, within budget and in line with the construction programme. Role and Responsibilities * Take responsibility for the daily management and successful delivery of the project. * Manage deep and shallow drainage, earthworks and associated groundworks. * Coordinate site labour, subcontractors, plant and materials. * Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the...

We are seeking a x4 person Steel Fixing gang to join a long term project in Saxmundham. All candidates need to hold a valid CSCS Card and one of the candidates is required to hold SSSTS as the gang supervisor. You will be responsible for installing and securing steel reinforcement bars and mesh to provide structural support. Duties * Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine the placement of steel reinforcement. * Measure, cut, bend, and shape steel bars using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment to meet project requirements. * Secure steel reinforcement using ties, clips, or welding techniques to ensure proper positioning within formwork. * Perform heavy lifting of steel materials safely using appropriate equipment and techniques. * Conduct quality checks to verify correct placement and securement of reinforcement before concrete pouring

Senior Engineer - Earthworks Sizewell C, Suffolk | Competitive Day Rate Join One of the UK's Most Significant Infrastructure Projects East Anglian Site Engineering is recruiting an experienced Senior Engineer - Earthworks to support the delivery of a major earthworks package on the landmark Sizewell C project. This project is expected to last a minimum of 2 years with strong possibility for future work. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven civil engineering professional to take a leading role in the delivery of large-scale earthworks operations, managing engineering resources, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme requirements. Working closely with Construction Managers, Project Managers, Site Engineers and Quality teams, you will be responsible for coordinating engineering activities, managing key project information and driving delivery across your section of works. Key...

Looking for an immediate opportunity to make a genuine difference to apprentices while bringing your vocational expertise into an established education setting? My client is looking for a Vocational Trainer to provide immediate agency support while they continue their recruitment for a permanent appointment, giving you the opportunity to step into a rewarding role where your experience can have an impact from day one. As a Vocational Trainer, you’ll support apprentices across Engineering, Welding and Motor Vehicle pathways, helping them develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours they need to progress successfully through their programmes. You’ll work closely with apprentices, employers and the wider Apprenticeship Team, delivering progress reviews, supporting training plans, monitoring off-the-job training and helping learners prepare for their End Point Assessment. This Vocational Trainer opportunity would suit someone with a Level 3 vocational qualification in Engineering or...

Roles - PSV Engineer / PSV Technician / PSV Mechanic / Bus Technician Location: Ipswich 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 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...

DCS Recruitment currently seek an experienced data cabling engineer in Ipswich on behalf of a national communications contractor. Vacancies: 1 Start Thursday 6th August Must have experience in data cable and device installation within an educational environment e.g. moves, adds, and changes. Experience with CAT6/6A cabling specifically is advantageous. The ideal candidate will: Hold a valid CSCS/ECS - industry related accreditation is preferred e.g. datacoms, network infrastructure, cabling installer Have their own PPE and tools including basic hand tools, termination kit, and drill for network infrastructure cabling and hardware moves, adds, and changesYou will be asked to provide relevant work references and proof of right to work in the UK prior to start. Call Melanie on (phone number removed) (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and...

Shuttering Carpenters Required – Immediate Start 📍 Location: Ipswich 📅 Duration: 3–4 Weeks Initially (Potential for Ongoing Work) EA Associates are currently recruiting 2–3 experienced Shuttering Carpenters for an immediate start on a major commercial new-build project in Ipswich. Working alongside established Groundworks and Civil Engineering contractors, you'll be involved in a range of shuttering and formwork duties on a busy and well-managed site. Key Responsibilities: * Reading and interpreting construction drawings and formwork plans. * Measuring, cutting, and assembling timber, plywood, steel, and aluminium formwork. * Installing and erecting formwork for foundations, columns, beams, slabs, walls, and other concrete structures. * Ensuring all formwork is accurately aligned, level, and capable of supporting wet concrete safely. * Maintaining high standards of workmanship and site safety at all times. Requirements: * Valid CSCS Card (Blue or Gold preferred). *...

M&E Global is a defence contractor undertaking services on complex military equipment and aircraft for UK and US contractors. We are currently looking for Apache Mechanics and Avionic Technicians to join our team The role Based in Illesheim, Germany you’ll get to work alongside our dedicated workforce on a US Military base. This role is a fantastic chance for you to further develop your skills as an Apache Mechanic, working in an exciting environment. Knowledge and Skills Required To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to fulfil each of the following essential duties: * You must have minimum 3 years’ experience working on the desired aircraft. * Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts. * Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair. * Basic knowledge of electrical theory and a thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment,...

Setting Out Engineer (Groundworks) – Long-Term Project We are currently recruiting for a Setting Out Engineer to join a long-term groundworks project in the Suffolk area. This is an excellent opportunity to secure consistent work on a major project with a well-established team. Responsibilities: • Setting out for all aspects of groundworks • Interpreting and working from drawings and site plans • Carrying out surveys and ensuring accuracy on site • Liaising with site management and subcontractors • Maintaining quality control and accurate records Requirements: • Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer within groundworks/civil engineering • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings • Valid CSCS Card • Right to work in the UK • Own equipment preferred Project Details: • Duration: Long-term • Start: ASAP • Rate: Competitive, depending on experience If you're an experienced Setting Out Engineer looking for your next long-term opportunity, we'd like to hear from...

MEP Design Manager Location: Suffolk (Site Based/Hybrid) Contract: 6 month Contract Start Date: August 2026 The Opportunity A leading UK engineering and building services contractor is seeking an experienced MEP Design Manager to support the successful delivery of a major construction project in Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile project, taking responsibility for managing and coordinating the building services design process, ensuring the timely completion of design information by external consultants and supporting the project team through to delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage the MEP design process from detailed design through to project completion. Coordinate and oversee external MEP design consultants. Review and manage design deliverables to ensure programme milestones are achieved. Liaise with project managers, commercial teams, consultants, subcontractors and the client. Identify and resolve design clashes and technical issues....