655 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...

Head of Software Engineering A well-established software business delivering specialist solutions to customers worldwide is seeking an experienced Head of Software Engineering to lead its engineering function during a key period of change and improvement. Reporting directly to senior leadership, you will take ownership of a multi-site engineering team, driving improvements across delivery, engineering quality, team performance, and operational processes. This role requires a hands-on leader who can quickly assess challenges, improve accountability, reduce delivery backlogs, and help create a more unified engineering culture. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a multi-site software engineering team Reduce support and project backlogs while improving delivery performance Improve engineering processes, standards, testing, and release practices Drive accountability, collaboration, and team cohesion Support modernisation initiatives and reduction of technical debt...

Job Title: Process Engineering Manufacturing Manager Location: Solihull, B90 Company: Autoscan UK Ltd Pay Rate: £40-£42 per hour Ltd Duration: 6 Months FTC About Us Autoscan UK Limited is a leading provider of quality assurance and inspection services to the automotive industry. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we partner with top automotive manufacturers to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. The Role We’re seeking an experienced manufacturing professional to lead the development and improvement of our production processes. Working closely with engineering, quality, and production teams, you’ll play a key role in turning new motorcycle designs into practical, efficient manufacturing solutions while supporting the introduction of new models. As well as driving process improvements and operational performance, you’ll lead and develop a team of specialists, ensuring our manufacturing operations remain safe, efficient, and aligned with our...

Site Engineer - Roads & Drainage | CIS £300-£350/day We're seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major highways project involving roads, drainage, and slip roads. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile civil engineering scheme with a well-established contractor. Rate: £300-£350 per day (CIS) Location: Coventry Key Requirements: Proven experience in highways or civil engineering projects Strong understanding of roads, drainage, and slip roads construction Good working knowledge of Autocad essential CSCS card required SSSTS or SMSTS beneficial What We Offer: Long-term opportunity on a major infrastructure scheme Competitive CIS daily rate Work with an established contractor on a flagship projectIf you are a motivated Site Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity, we want to hear from you

Senior Engineer - Roads & Drainage | CIS £380-£420/day We're seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join a major highways project involving roads, drainage, and slip roads. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile civil engineering scheme with a well-established contractor. Rate: £380-£420 per day (CIS) Location: Coventry Key Requirements: Proven experience in highways or civil engineering projects Strong understanding of roads, drainage, and slip roads construction Good working knowledge of Autocad essential CSCS card required SSSTS or SMSTS required What We Offer: Long-term opportunity on a major infrastructure scheme Competitive CIS daily rate Work with an established contractor on a flagship projectIf you are a motivated Senior Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity, we want to hear from you

Suspension Engineers Certain Advantage is hiring for a Suspension Engineers based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for a Suspension Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Complex work in the research and development of suspension engineering systemsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Project environment Working knowledge of product creation & delivery, change control, and change management CAD / CAE design and analysis experience, preferably with Dassault...

Electrical Engineering Technologist - (phone number removed) - £28.53/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to join a company that thrives on innovation and excellence. As an Electrical Engineering Technologist, you'll be stepping into a dynamic and inspiring environment where cutting-edge projects and career growth opportunities await. This role offers you the chance to make a tangible impact, working on exciting developments within the electrical engineering industry. If you're looking for a position that challenges you while rewarding your expertise, this is the role for you. What You Will Do: - Support the development, design, and testing of electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes. - Apply engineering principles to implement products, systems, and processes effectively. - Manage projects and processes independently with limited supervision....

Technical Author – Homologation Engineering Certain Advantage is hiring for a Technical Author – Homologation Engineering based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for a Technical Author – Homologation Engineering—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Setting Requirements in relation to Vehicle Efficiency. Authoring robust Technical Requirements. Supporting system owners and feature owners, with the creation of child requirements needed to meet IEM requirements.The Individual We’re looking...

R&D Engineering Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for an R&D Engineering Manager based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for an R&D Engineering Manager —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Responsible for improving or developing new products, components, equipment, systems, technologies, or processes Assisting with formulating business plans and budgets for product development Analysing quality/safety test results Keeping abreast of new developments in the industry and...

Role: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Engineer (Contractor) Location: Manchester Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour Contract Type: Freelance Contractor IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Shifts Available: Days & Nights Experienced HGV Technicians Wanted Excel Resourcing is recruiting experienced HGV Technicians, Mechanics and Engineers for ongoing contractor assignments with leading fleet operators, logistics companies and commercial vehicle workshops across Manchester. We have long-term contracts available for skilled engineers looking to maximise their earnings while enjoying the flexibility of contract work. What You'll Be Doing * Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV fleets * Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults * Conducting inspections and preventative maintenance * Fault finding using diagnostic equipment * Repairing engines, gearboxes, braking systems, suspension and electrical components * Completing work in line with...

Role: PSV Technician / PSV Engineer / PSV Mechanic (Contractor) Location: Manchester Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour Contract Type: Freelance Contractor IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Shifts Available: Days & Nights PSV Technicians Wanted Excel Resourcing is recruiting experienced PSV Technicians, Engineers and Mechanics for ongoing contractor assignments with leading bus and coach operators across Manchester. If you're looking for long-term contract work, competitive rates and weekly pay, we want to hear from you. Benefits ✔ £34.00 - £35.00 per hour ✔ Outside IR35 ✔ Weekly Pay ✔ Long-Term Contract Opportunities ✔ Days & Night Shifts Available ✔ Dedicated Consultant Support ✔ Product & Manufacturer Training Responsibilities * Carry out routine maintenance, inspections and servicing of PSV fleets * Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic faults * Conduct safety inspections and preventative maintenance * Repair and replace engines, gearboxes, braking...

The RLE INTERNATIONAL Group is one of the world's leading providers in the fields of vehicle development, technology and consulting. On the basis of more than 40 years of development & consulting, we provide innovative and effective solutions for our UK customers in the area of Automotive Engineering. RLE INTERNATIONAL is represented at locations close to its customers in Europe, Asia and USA. Position Description: Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist Rate: £29.96 (PAYE via Umbrella) Job Summary: The Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist plays a critical role in driving our client’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...

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...