16 engineering jobs found in Thetford

Electrical Site Manager May 2026 Contract 1st Step Solutions are working on behalf a Tier 1 M&E Contractor that have a requirement for an experienced Electrical Site Manager to join them on a new commercial project in Thetford. You must have previous experience working with a Tier 1 M&E Contractor on large Shell & Core CAT A commercial projects and come from a electrical background. Responsibilities: Liaise with colleagues and supervisors on timeframe and labour requirement. You will be required to respond to electrical issues as they occur. Gather information about the electrical installation and all potential surprises. Oversee direct labour or electrical subcontractors. Complete mechanical site safety audits and electrical completion paperwork Ensure safe working practices and electrical safety rules are followed by Electrical Sub-Contractors on site. Ensure all paperwork is completed as required Reporting on a daily basis with site issues or progression. Assist...

MIG Welder Location: Thetford Salary: Up to £16.00 per hour (depending on experience) Stonetech Recruitment is working with a well-established and respected manufacturer based in Thetford, is currently looking for an experienced MIG Welder to join their growing team. Key Responsibilities: * MIG welding of mild steel components to a high standard * Working from engineering drawings * Assisting in the fabrication and assembly of bespoke vehicle bodies and equipment * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Requirements: * Proven MIG welding experience * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings * Good attention to detail * Team player with a strong work ethic What’s on Offer: * Competitive hourly rate up to £16.00, depending on experience * Ongoing, full-time work with long-term potential * Supportive team environment If you’re a skilled welder looking to join a reputable company with strong...

Role – Mechanical Fitter Location – Thetford, Norfolk Working Hours – Monday to Friday – 07:30 to 16:30 Pay Rate – Up to £16 per hour Capacity of role – Temporary to Permanent role Our client who is based in Thetford is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join their busy workshop team. Candidates will need previous Mechanical skills and have worked in an Engineering based position. Overtime will be offered as and when the business requires. Main duties will include – * Responsible for build of sub – assemblies, * Using hand tools and employing fitting skills, * Build of full machine assemblies, * Testing and inspecting components, * Setting and operating manual shop machinery, * Ideally have a mechanics background

GRP Mould Maker Location: Snetterton, Norfolk Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive DOE + Overtime Opportunities Are you looking to work in a motorsport environment? If so, we are recruiting for a GRP Mould Maker. Our client is a specialist racing car manufacturer based in Snetterton and are looking for a skilled, hands-on individual to join a growing team producing high-quality race car components. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a fast-paced environment where quality, precision, and craftsmanship matter. The Role: Manufacture and prepare GRP moulds and tooling Hand lay-up of GRP and composite components Trim, finish and fit fabricated parts Read and work from technical drawings Repair and modify existing moulds/components Maintain high standards of quality and finish What We're Looking For: Previous GRP mould making, fabrication or composite experience Experience with fibreglass, resins, and mould production Strong attention to...

Design & Technology Teacher – Mildenhall Area Teacher of Design & Technology (DT) Location: Mildenhall Area, Suffolk Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Available Contract: Long-Term, Permanent or Supply Opportunities Salary: MPS / UPS (dependent on experience and assignment) Design & Technology Teacher Required – Mildenhall Area Teach Ltd is seeking an enthusiastic, creative and committed Design & Technology Teacher to work within a supportive secondary school in the Mildenhall area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced DT Teacher or Early Career Teacher (ECT) who is passionate about practical learning and developing students' creativity, technical skills and problem-solving abilities. The successful candidate will deliver engaging and challenging Design & Technology lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential opportunities to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience. The Role Responsibilities will include: * Planning and delivering...

Job: MIG Welder Day Shift: £15.00ph - £18.00ph (Depending upon experience) Location: Mildenhall Hours: Flexible hours as long as you complete 40 hours per week - Plenty of Overtime Available (x1.5) Proactive are currently recruiting for skilled Welders in Mildenhall to start work immediately. You will be working as part of a wider team delivering projects to meet production targets. Our client requires candidates who have MIG Welding experience skills and previous experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment. Flexible working hours. Anything over 40 hours is paid at X1.5 with plenty of overtime available. Relevant Skills & Experience: MIG Welding experience Fitting of fabricated parts Attention to detail. Previous experience working within a manufacturing/engineering environment. Ability to read engineering diagrams.How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please...

MIG Welder – Career Growth & Great Pay! 📍 Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk 💰 Pay: £13.00 – £16.00 per hour (DOE) + Overtime Available 🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00 Benefits: 30 days holiday after probation, career development opportunities Join a leading fabrication company in Mildenhall and take your welding career to the next level! We're seeking skilled MIG Welders with either an NVQ qualification or strong hands-on experience to work on high-quality fabrication projects in a supportive, growth-focused environment. What You’ll Be Doing: 🔩 MIG welding mild and stainless steel 🛠️ Jig work to ensure precision fabrication ⚙️ Prepping metal components for welding 🏗️ Basic fabrication tasks 📐 Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Who We’re Looking For: ✅ Experienced MIG Welders (all skill levels considered) ✅ Ability to read engineering drawings (preferred) ✅ Motivated individuals looking for long-term career growth 🚀 This is more than just a welding job – it’s a...

Site Supervisor - Highways Are you an experienced Site Supervisor looking for your next opportunity? Carrington West is recruiting on behalf of a client for a key role within their Construction Team. As a Site Supervisor, you will play a key role in delivering planned highways works, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: ·Supervise schemes on-site, ensuring safe, timely and budget-compliant delivery ·Coordinate labour, materials, plant and subcontractors ·Liaise with stakeholders including local authorities, designers and network managers ·Ensure Construction Phase Plans, method statements and safe systems of work are in place ·Maintain high health & safety standards across site ·Keep accurate site records including diaries and activity logs ·Support programme delivery and site operations Requirements: ·SSSTS ·NRSWA ·CSCS ·Full UK driving licence Key Attributes: ·Strong focus on health & safety ·Good...

SETTING OUT ENGINEER Location: Norfolk  Rate: £350 - £420 per day  Duration: Long-Term Contract Start: ASAP ARC are recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a major infrastructure project based in Norfolk. Rate depends on with or without equipment.  This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile civil engineering scheme, supporting the delivery of complex groundworks, earthworks, drainage and reinforced concrete packages. Responsibilities Setting out for drainage, ducting, foundations, access roads and associated civil engineering works. Carrying out site surveys and establishing control points. Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built surveys. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design drawings and specifications. Liaising with site management, subcontractors and design teams. Conducting quality checks and ensuring compliance with project requirements. Assisting with earthworks calculations, levels and volume...

Setting Out Engineer – Necton, Norfolk £320 – £400 per day CIS / LTD (PAYE options available) 3 Month Contract Immediate Start Available Anglian Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Setting Out Engineer for a major civil engineering and infrastructure project based in Necton, Norfolk. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy site team on a long-term infrastructure scheme, working on a range of civils and groundworks packages. Duties will include: * Setting out for roads, drainage, foundations and associated civils works * Carrying out site surveys and measurements * Reading and interpreting technical drawings * Producing accurate as-built records * Quality assurance and checking works are completed to specification * Liaising with Site Managers, Supervisors and subcontractors * Maintaining site records and engineering documentation Requirements: * Previous experience as a Setting Out Engineer / Site Engineer * Strong civils,...

Freelance Site Engineer – Civil Engineering 📍 Swaffham, Norfolk 💼 Freelance (CIS or Ltd Company) 📅 4 Month Contract 💷 Competitive Day Rate An experienced Freelance Site Engineer is required for a civil engineering project in Swaffham, Norfolk. Working for a reputable main contractor, you will be responsible for setting out and engineering support across a range of civil engineering works including enabling works, drainage, reinforced concrete floor slabs and reinforced concrete structures. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong background in general civils and RC construction who can work independently and ensure works are delivered accurately, safely and to programme. Scope of Works * Setting out and surveying for civil engineering works * Enabling works and site preparation * Drainage installation * Reinforced concrete floor slabs * Reinforced concrete structures * Quality assurance and inspection of works * As-built surveys and...

Business Architect - Nuclear New Build Programme - £700-£725 per day - Inside IR35 - Hybrid working from a site near Leiston - 2-3 days a week on site- 6 months inital contract with extension being highly likely.  We are supporting a leading organisation within the UK nuclear new build sector in the search for an experienced Business Architect to join a major, nationally significant infrastructure programme. This is a high-impact role at the heart of a complex, safety-critical environment, shaping the business architecture that underpins large-scale nuclear construction and long-term operational capability. The successful candidate will likely come from a Business Analyst background and will have progressed into business architecture, enterprise change, or senior transformation roles within highly regulated industries. The Opportunity -  You will work closely with senior stakeholders, engineering teams, delivery partners, and suppliers to define and shape early-stage project...

NESFircroft have entered a new partnership working on behalf of an industry leading Power Cabling client who require CV’s for review in preparation to fulfil the role of a Site Manager on their project based in Suffolk The ideal person must have experience of EHV cable installation activities on site with knowledge of setting up joint bays, surveying, trenching. Previous experience on a National Gird site is advantageous (SR163, TP137, TP144) Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Responsible for the delegated budget from Project Manager. Within a given delegation, ensure delivery of an installation scope as part of a customer project. Responsible for installation risks and promote a transparency and to reach agreement with the Project Manager, to best manage risks within the business in its entirety Responsible for overseeing initial survey works and documentation creation in relation to this (CDM, RAMS etc) Responsible for all work within the installation part of the...

NES Fircroft is supporting a power-cabling organisation in sourcing suitable candidates for the position of Health and Safety Advisor for a flagship interconnection. HSE Advisor Location: Suffolk Contract position Role Purpose The Health & Safety Advisor will operate across both departmental and project-specific reporting lines, providing professional HSE guidance throughout the onshore installation works carried out by the business and its subcontractors. The successful candidate will be expected to take a proactive approach, including frequent participation in site safety inspections, audits, and regular attendance at project HSE meetings. The organisation is acting as the Principal Contractor under UK CDM Regulations. Project Activities Include • Establishment of site facilities • Installation of boundary and demarcation fencing • Creation of access routes and entry points to the construction corridor • Trial hole excavation for joint bay locations • Topsoil removal •...

Role - Environmental Advisor  Location - East of England This role will be construction site based and is responsible for conducting all site-based project related activities within the Environmental scope. He/she shall analyse and consider the requirements of the contract and support the other project members in all topics regarding Environment. The chosen candidate is responsible for developing and implementing Project site based Environmental Plans as per the contract, client standards and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Act as the Environmental representative on site taking a proactive approach to the environmental management of the site. Promote environmental best practice across site operations. Providing environmental advice and support to site based personnel to ensure sufficient understanding of project environmental requirements and environmental processes relevant to the scope of work. Conduct audits / checks on compliance....

F-35 Metal Repair Operator Location: RAF Marham, PE33 9NP Contract Type: Contract Duration: 20 months Hours: Monday–Thursday, 37 hours per week Rate: £28.11 UMBRELLA / £21.00 PAYE per hour Overview Morson Edge are recruiting for a Metal Repair Operator to support critical aircraft maintenance operations on the F-35 fast jet within a highly regulated aviation environment.  Working as part of a close-knit, multi-skilled team, you will carry out metalworking and corrosion remediation activities, supporting the safe and efficient maintenance of aircraft structures. This role is ideally suited to individuals with hands-on experience in structural repair and a strong understanding of approved maintenance practices. Key Responsibilities Carry out metalworking and corrosion remediation activities on aircraft structures Perform repairs in accordance with approved technical documentation and maintenance instructions Prepare metal and composite surfaces for...