306 engineering jobs found in Manchester

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...

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester Rate: £500 p/d - Inside IR35 Duration: 12 Months+/ongoing Sector: Water/Wastewater Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a knack for capital delivery frameworks within a Tier 1 Contractor environment? Do you possess a background in claim management, both upstream and downstream? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a design & build contractor in the water/wastewater sector, and is seeking a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. You'll be responsible for principal contractor duties on a major AMP8 framework. With a framework stretching until 2030this is your chance to be at the forefront of ground breaking projects in the water industry. What We Offer: ·Opportunity to manage multiple schemes and projects with a combined value of circa £100m, heavily subcontractor-delivered. ·Flexibility to work remotely for 2/3 days a week, with2/3 days in the office. ·Chance to contribute to planned...

Job Title - Product Design Engineer Duration - 6 Month Contract  Working Model - Onsite in Manchester Hourly Rate - Circa £40p/hour (Outside IR35) Product Design Engineer Overview  My client is looking for a Product Design Engineer to join their team within a manufacturing and product development environment. The successful candidate will be involved in the design and development of new and existing products, taking ideas from concept through to production. The role will include creating 3D CAD models, producing technical drawings and working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective and suitable for manufacture. The Product Design Engineer role will involve: Producing and developing product designs for manufacturing and commercial applications Creating and maintaining 3D CAD models, drawings, and product documentation Preparing technical specifications and supporting design justification where required Ensuring designs...

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...

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...

Project Procurement Manager Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 6-9 Month Rolling - Inside IR35 Rate: Umbrella : £54/hr or £40 per hour -PAYE We're working with a world-leading organisation in the Energy sector, delivering cutting-edge products, solutions, and services across the full energy value chain. They are seeking a skilled Project Procurement Manager to support high-value, complex projects. The Role As a Project Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in delivering procurement strategies, managing supplier engagement, and driving value across engineered and bespoke product environments. Key Focus Areas We are particularly interested in candidates with: Strong Project Procurement experience within complex delivery environments Progression towards or completion of CIPS (Level 6 / MCIPS preferred) Experience sourcing engineered or bespoke products / solutions Background in Civil Construction (highly desirable) - though other industries will be considered.Key...

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...

Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist Reference: 56493 Umbrella Rate: £29.96/hr (Inside IR35) Do you have a background in data analysis & visualisation, with experience working with ETL? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation as an Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist. This role offers an incredible opportunity to drive innovation, collaborate across departments, and make a real impact within a dynamic and inspiring environment. With a focus on digital transformation and operational excellence, this position is perfect for someone looking to challenge themselves and be part of meaningful change. What You Will Do: • Lead the strategic migration and decommissioning of legacy Alteryx workflows by 2027, ensuring a seamless transition to modern tools. • Analyse operational data to uncover trends, develop actionable insights, and create data-driven recommendations for process optimisation. • Design, develop, and implement...

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...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Highway Inspector to come and join a busy client in the North West. The experienced Highway Inspector  will be responsible for investigating highway maintenance issues raised by residents, diagnosing and identifying solutions to problems and identifying appropriate highway maintenance work. You will keep customers informed on progress whilst planning the delivery of the work. The main duties of the experienced Highway Inspector are: Carry out highway inspections, assessments, and site investigations to identify required maintenance and repair works. Investigate highway maintenance issues raised by residents and stakeholders, identifying practical and cost-effective solutions. Plan, coordinate, and oversee highway maintenance and repair works to ensure delivery to required safety and quality standards. Supervise highway operatives and repair teams, ensuring safe and effective use of labour, plant, and materials. Maintain...

Drill Into Your Next Role with Tradewind Recruitment - QTS Design Technology Supply Teachers Needed Are you a qualified Design Technology teacher ready to saw, sand, solder, and sketch your way into a fresh challenge? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for hands-on, creative, and adaptable DT supply teachers for short- and long-term placements. Whether you specialise in CAD/CAM, resistant materials, product design, or the nuts and bolts of engineering, we've got schools that need your know-how. Why Join Tradewind? Let's Break It Down: High-Quality Pay - We believe your finely tuned skills deserve precision pay. Whether you're chiselling out ideas or modelling in CAD, you'll be well-compensated. Flexibility by Design - Like a modular project, you choose the components of your week. Full-time, part-time, or the occasional project - you control the blueprint. Stay Local, Stay Sharp - No need to bolt across the region. We place teachers in secondary schools across Manchester so...

Senior Project Engineer - OLE We are seeking an experienced and safety-focused Senior Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of rail infrastructure projects across the UK rail network. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineering professional with expertise in Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) and/or Third Rail systems to play a key role in the design, construction, testing and commissioning of major rail projects. The successful candidate will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in compliance with Network Rail standards, legislation and industry best practice. Key Responsibilities Deliver safe, high-quality and cost-effective engineering solutions across rail infrastructure projects Implement Network Rail systems, engineering controls and project procedures throughout the project lifecycle Provide technical leadership, guidance and assurance to Project Engineers and wider delivery teams Monitor compliance with Railway Group...