109 engineering jobs found in Stretford

Engineering Surveyor required for a major bulk earthworks project in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established civil engineering contractor on a long-term infrastructure scheme, with an immediate start available. The Role * Setting out for bulk earthworks operations * Establishing and maintaining site control * Carrying out as-built surveys * Liaising with engineers and site management * Ensuring works are delivered accurately and in line with project specifications * Using Leica, Trimble or Topcon survey equipment Requirements * Previous experience as an Engineering Surveyor on civil engineering or earthworks projects * Competent with GPS/GNSS and robotic total stations * Ability to work independently and as part of the site team * Valid CSCS card * Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer * Start: ASAP * Location: Manchester * Duration: 6 months * Rate: £300–£400 per shift (depending on...

We are looking for an experienced FEED Area Engineering Manager to support major nuclear engineering programmes during the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) phase. Based in Warrington with hybrid working, this role is ideal for someone who excels in technical leadership and enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe and innovative engineering solutions. Salary Rate dependent on experience (contract role, initial 12 months). Location and Working Pattern Warrington office with hybrid working and site attendance at Sellafield as required. Client Overview Our client is a trusted delivery partner for complex engineering projects in highly regulated environments, specialising in safe and successful programme execution. Responsibilities Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams through FEED activities across multiple projects. Define and mature engineering scope, delivering strategies aligned with business objectives. Develop technically robust and legally...

Are you an experienced FEED Area Engineering Manager with a proven track record in leading multidisciplinary engineering teams within nuclear or similarly regulated industries? Do you possess extensive expertise in delivering Front End Engineering Design (FEED) phases, developing technical solutions from initial concept through to Gate 2, and managing project scope, risk, and stakeholder engagement effectively? If you thrive on challenging projects that require innovative engineering leadership and strategic collaboration, this opportunity offers a unique chance to influence major programmes at a large, progressive organisation committed to safety, excellence, and innovation. Read on or apply now to discover how you can be part of a dynamic team delivering high-impact nuclear projects. The Opportunity Our client is driven by a clear vision of safety, sustainability, and operational excellence. They cultivate a culture that fosters innovation, accountability, and continuous...

LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY, CLIENT NOT SUPPLYING DIGS** We're currently recruiting experienced Mechanical Fitters for a long-term project based in Trafford Park, Manchester. Requirements * NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent * Valid CCNSG Safety Passport or CSCS Card * Proven experience working with mechanical piping systems (Essential) * Experience with instrumentation is desirable * Ability to work safely and efficiently on an industrial site What's on Offer * Long-term work * 8-hour standard working days * Overtime available as project requirements dictate * Competitive hourly rates Pay Rates Monday to Friday – First 8 hours £26.25/hr Monday to Friday – After 8 hours £36.75/hr Saturday (AM) – First 5 hours £36.75/hr Saturday (PM), Sunday & Bank Holidays £47.25/hr If you're a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking for your next long-term opportunity, we'd like to hear from you. ***LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY, CLIENT NOT SUPPLYING DIGS

Ambitek Recruitment is seeking an experienced Steel Erector to join our client's team in Trafford Park, Manchester. This is an excellent long-term opportunity to work with a reputable civils and mechanical engineering company known for delivering high-quality projects across the industry. Key Responsibilities: * Reading and Interpreting Blueprints: Accurately read and understand engineering drawings, blueprints, and other technical documents to ensure correct installation of steel structures. * Erecting Steel Structures: Use cranes and other heavy lifting equipment to position, align, and secure steel girders, columns, beams, and other structural components. * Bolting: Perform bolting tasks to join steel components securely, following precise specifications and safety guidelines. * Ensuring Structural Integrity: Verify the proper alignment and stability of steel structures, making adjustments as necessary to maintain structural integrity. * Safety...

Are you an experienced Pipe Welder or Coded TIG Pipe Welder seeking your next opportunity? Our client is a leading engineering company with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and excellence. With a diverse portfolio of projects and continued growth, they are now looking to expand their skilled welding team. The Role As a Pipe Welder / Coded TIG Pipe Welder, you will play a key role in the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems across a variety of sectors. Duties will include: * Welding pipework to high standards * Reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints * Ensuring all work complies with industry specifications and safety standards * Contributing effectively as part of a team while also working independently when required What We’re Looking For ✔ Proven experience as a Pipe Welder or Coded TIG Pipe Welder ✔ Strong knowledge of welding processes and materials ✔ Ability to read and work from...

Are you an experienced Pipefitter looking for a new opportunity? 💠 Our client, a successful engineering firm renowned for there commitment to quality, innovation, and excellence in the industry. With a diverse portfolio of projects and a strong reputation for delivering exceptional results, are expanding their team to meet growing demands. 💠 As a Pipefitter, you will play a crucial role in our projects, contributing your expertise to the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems across various sectors. Your responsibilities will include pipe fitting, welding, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications. 💠 Proven experience as a Pipefitter 💠 Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings Strong knowledge of pipefitting techniques, welding processes, and materials 💠 Ability to work independently and as part of a team 💠 CCNSG or CSCS Required! **This role is site based over in the Trafford Park Area*** Rates of pay...

Senior Buyer – Procurement Contract – 12 Months cover contract Location: Manchester (Hybrid – 2 days in office required) Rate: £40–£45 per hour DOE (Inside IR35/ Umbrella) Security Clearance: BPSS required Start Date: July 2026 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Buyer to join a well-established procurement and supply chain function on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This role will support a wide range of complex engineering and infrastructure projects across sectors including Nuclear, Defence, Power, and Life Sciences. The successful candidate will work closely with internal project teams, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to deliver procurement and commercial objectives effectively. An overlap period with the current incumbent is planned to ensure a smooth handover. The Role Key responsibilities will include: * Managing procurement activities across multiple projects and stakeholders * Supporting sourcing strategies, supplier engagement,...

Role – Electrical Site Engineer (Contract) Location – Carrington, Greater Manchester Start – ASAP Mint Selection are supporting a leading IPP who are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Site Engineer on an initial 6-month contract to support the delivery of a major energy infrastructure project. This is a hands-on, site-based role requiring someone who can take ownership of electrical installation activities, manage subcontractors, respond to technical queries and ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. We're looking for someone with a strong practical background who has ideally progressed from the tools into site engineering, with the confidence to challenge and hold subcontractors accountable throughout the project. Scope of Work * Manage day-to-day electrical site activities. * Answer and resolve Technical Queries (TQs). * Coordinate and manage electrical subcontractors. * Hold subcontractors accountable...

Job Purpose As Control of Work (CoW) Lead – CSU, you will be responsible for establishing, implementing, and overseeing the Control of Work framework for all Commissioning and Start-Up activities. You will ensure that all work is executed safely through effective planning, coordination, and control of permits, isolations, SIMOPS, and system status. You will provide leadership to the Permit Coordination function, ensuring the Permit-to-Work (PTW) system is applied consistently and effectively throughout all CSU phases. The Permit Coordinator will report directly to the CoW Lead. Key Activities: The responsibilities of the role will include, but not limited to: Control of Work Leadership Develop and implement the CSU Control of Work strategy, procedures, and execution plan. Ensure effective application of Permit-to-Work, isolations, LOTO, SIMOPS, and safe system of work principles across all CSU activities. Act as the authority for Control of Work decisions impacting safety,...

Health & Safety Lead Working on Rail Frameworks (Merseyrail & TfGM) Based in Liverpool & Manchester £(Apply online only) per day About the Role: - Reporting directly to the Head of Health & Safety, you will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of health and safety compliance across a diverse portfolio of rail and civil engineering projects. Working closely with operational leads, you will provide practical support, assurance and leadership to help deliver projects safely, compliantly and efficiently. - This is an excellent opportunity to work on varied and technically challenging rail infrastructure projects alongside experienced and supportive teams. Responsibilities: - Lead and promote a positive health, safety and wellbeing culture across the Merseyrail and TfGM frameworks. - Monitor compliance with company policies, client requirements and statutory legislation. - Conduct regular site inspections, audits and compliance monitoring...

Senior Civil Engineer Contract type: Contract Scope: Outside IR35 Location: Manchester Industry: Water Purpose of the Role We are working with a specialist engineering consultancy providing design and infrastructure support across the rail and utilities sectors. The organisation supports projects from early design through to installation, delivering safe and efficient solutions on complex infrastructure programmes. The Civil Design Engineer will produce civil engineering design deliverables for projects across the regulated water industry, ensuring all work meets required safety, quality, and technical standards. Key Responsibilities Deliver civil engineering design packages that meet safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. Develop efficient design solutions from project scopes and site visits, communicating these with clients and project teams. Support and guide CAD technicians, junior designers, and graduates. Prepare design risk assessments, reports, and...

Project Manager - HVAC & Mechanical Building Services (Contract) Rate to £46ph / £368 pd My client is an established global manufacturer of HVAC & Fire Suppression installations, supplying throughout EMEA from their UK site. The company has many interesting projects in the pipeline, including commercial, industrial, and data centre projects, and is recruiting to meet customer demand. We invite applications from Project Managers with Building Services experience and ideally but not essentially fire industry experience. The Role You will join an expanding team of existing PM's Project Management and Project Engineering - organise planning/programming of the project Carry out contract review - technical and commercials Project planning and capital equipment procurement Cost control and interim/final accounts Prepare procurement plan & arrange the purchase of goods Project control including RFIs, Variations, Delays, Preparation of O&M manuals, raising monthly...

Principal Civil Engineer  Contract type: Contract Scope: Outside IR35 Location: Manchester Industry: Water Purpose of the Role We are working with a specialist engineering consultancy providing design and infrastructure support across the rail and utilities sectors. The organisation supports projects from early design through to installation, delivering safe and efficient solutions on complex infrastructure programmes. The Principal Civil Engineer will be responsible for delivering technical solutions, overseeing design deliverables, and maintaining engineering standards for civil engineering projects across the regulated water industry. The role ensures designs meet safety, quality, and regulatory requirements while providing technical leadership to the wider design team. Key Responsibilities Ensure the design team delivers civil engineering designs that meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Review and approve design deliverables, design risk assessments, reports,...

Project Manager Contract - 6 months rolling Rate - £50-£60 per hour (outside IR35) Location - ManchesterKey Responsibilities: Lead multidisciplinary water design projects from planning through to successful delivery. Manage project programmes, budgets and quality to ensure delivery targets are met. Coordinate internal design teams, clients and supply chain partners throughout the project lifecycle. Administer NEC contracts, manage project changes and oversee commercial performance. Build strong client relationships, report project performance and support junior project managers

Health & Safety Manager (Rail/Civil) 3 Months (Contract) Manchester / Liverpool Inside IR35 Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a principal Tier 1 contractor delivering high-profile rail and civils framework projects across the North West. This role requires a hands-on safety leader with deep expertise in Network Rail standards, civil engineering operations, and Tier 1 delivery environments. You will be responsible for providing strategic and operational H&S leadership, ensuring strict compliance across active sites, possession works, and framework packages. Candidate Responsibilities: Lead H&S management across live rail and civil engineering sites, ensuring full alignment with Network Rail standards, CDM 2015 regulations, and safety procedures. Conduct regular site safety inspections, high-risk work audits, and possession/blockade H&S monitoring (including night/weekend works where required). Lead...

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Groundworker to join our clients construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a variety of groundwork and civil engineering tasks to a high standard, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. Key Responsibilities * Carry out all aspects of block paving, including ground preparation, laying, cutting, and finishing. * Complete concrete works, including foundations, slabs, footings, and other structural concrete installations. * Construct, erect, and dismantle formwork (shuttering) for concrete works. * Safely operate abrasive wheel equipment for cutting concrete, paving, kerbs, and other construction materials. * Install ducting for utilities, including drainage, electrical, water, and telecommunications services. * Lay paving, kerbs, edging, and associated hard landscaping works. * Excavate and prepare sites for foundations and utility...

We’re looking for an experienced Senior or Principal Bridge Engineer to take ownership of critical packages of work for bridges and structural projects. This hybrid role is based from Birmingham, Reading, Leeds, or Manchester, with the flexibility to travel to sites as required. If you’re a Chartered Engineer with hands-on experience in bridge design and post-tensioning projects, this is an excellent opportunity to lead high-profile initiatives. Salary Inside IR35 – Initial 6–12 month contract. Location and Working Pattern Hybrid working from Birmingham, Reading, Leeds, or Manchester offices, with site travel as required for National Highways PTSI programmes, including night and day shifts. Client Overview Our client is a leading engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions to complex infrastructure challenges. Responsibilities Lead the delivery of small to medium work packages, including inspection, assessment, design, and renewal...

Project Planner / Senior Planner Location: UK - various - Hybrid Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and update integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 Produce realistic, logic-driven programmes covering the full project lifecycle. Undertake critical-path analysis and identify schedule risks. Monitor progress against the approved baseline. Produce short-term look-ahead schedules and programme reports. Work closely with project managers, engineering teams, commercial teams and delivery partners. Challenge progress information and identify potential delays. Support recovery planning and schedule improvement initiatives. Ensure planning processes are consistently applied across the programme. Communicate schedule information clearly to project and senior management teams. Candidate Profile Strong demonstrable planning experience on complex projects. Experience using Primavera P6. Able to build, interrogate and maintain detailed project schedules....

Project Manager / Senior Project Manager Complex engineering, construction, infrastructure or capital projects experience UK - Hybrid - Outside IR35 Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of projects through the full project lifecycle. Establish clear scope, objectives, delivery plans and governance arrangements. Coordinate engineering, commercial, planning, risk and delivery teams. Manage project budgets, schedules, risks and changes. Monitor contractor and supplier performance. Provide accurate progress reports to senior stakeholders and clients. Identify delivery issues and implement corrective actions. Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with contractual requirements. Build effective relationships with clients, delivery partners and internal teams. Support project assurance, reviews and decision-making. Candidate Profile Strong, demonstrable project-management experience. Experience managing complex engineering,...