8 engineering jobs found in Preston

About the Role We are seeking a driven and commercially minded Business Development Executive with a background in construction or civil engineering. The role focuses on identifying new business opportunities, building client relationships, and supporting the growth of our project pipeline across infrastructure and construction sectors. Key Responsibilities * Identify and develop new business opportunities within construction, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors * Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders * Research market trends, upcoming projects, and tender opportunities * Prepare and deliver presentations, proposals, and bids * Support the tendering process, including pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs) and submissions * Collaborate with estimating, design, and project teams to develop competitive solutions * Attend industry events, networking functions, and client meetings * Maintain...

Title: Senior Planning Engineer Location: Preston (hybrid) Rate: £(Apply online only) per day An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner to join a leading main contractor on a major project in Preston, offering an immediate start on a 6-month rolling contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a high-calibre construction planning professional to take ownership of the programme on a significant project, working with a top-tier contractor renowned for delivering complex schemes. As the Senior Planner, you will be site-based and play a critical role in overseeing, managing, and driving the construction programme using Primavera P6, ensuring project milestones, progress, and performance are maintained throughout the lifecycle of the scheme. Working closely with project delivery teams, commercial teams, and stakeholders, you'll be instrumental in ensuring successful programme control on a live major project. Candidate Proven experience as a Senior Planner within...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Chorley or Crewe (hybrid with site/client offices) Contract: Freelance (Outside IR35) Project: Major station upgrade project (circa £40m) Company Overview We are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK infrastructure and construction contractor with a strong presence across rail, highways, water, and civil engineering sectors. The business operates across multiple divisions and has a well-established reputation as a Tier 1 contractor within the rail sector, delivering major infrastructure projects through long-term frameworks and joint ventures. With continued growth and diversification into new sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation with a strong pipeline of secured work. The North West division is a key region within the business, delivering projects across frameworks with major clients and expanding into new infrastructure sectors. The commercial team is known...

Maintenance Technician £23.00 - £25.00 - PAYE Blackburn Continental Days & Nights (2Days/2nights/4off) gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for an Operator Maintainer (Extrusion) to work at their facility based near Blackburn Performance Objectives To work individually and within a team to operate & maintain all Extrusion equipment, working pro-actively to raise standards in the department. To ensure product quality standards and maximum output are achieved, while supporting the policies, goals, and objectives of the business.Key responsibilities: Work in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner whilst operating & maintaining relevant equipment and processes. Responsibility for the maintenance and performance of all extrusion process equipment, within scope of role. Work in a team to carry out risk assessments and or be involved in projects involving changes to process equipment or procedures. Problem...

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Work Service Engineer in Samlesbury (or Warton) full time onsite Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Work Service Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Samlesbury on an initial 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. This role will be offering £40.90 Umbrella per hour inside IR35 The role * The successful candidate will be required to perform tasks suitable to the internal level of this role. The role will contain, but will not be limited to, the following: * Liaising with both internal and external customer, engineering professionals, subject matter experts and professional consultancy support teams. *...

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation in Electrical Design Engineer on a hybrid basis in Samlesbury or Prestwick Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Electrical Design Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Prestwick or Samlesbury on a 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Rates: £47.12 per hour inside IR35 / umbrella The role: Electrical harness design engineering for F-35 project - using Catia V5 Knowledge & Skills: * Aircraft Electrical Harness Design Engineering * Catia V5 * Aircraft Engineering end to end knowledge Background This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global business that has developed a strategy of working...

A UK leading steel fabrication company need you! We're recruiting for Fabricators & Welders to carry out work on engineering projects for the rail and infrastructure industry. Experience working with medium to heavy structural steelwork For experienced/ qualified Fabricators or Welder we are offering long term contract positions. Rates - Days 40 hours = £24.58 Overtime Mon-Fri = £29.23 Overtime Sat/Sun = £32.90 To apply for the role please contact Neil - (phone number removed)