209 engineering jobs found in Widnes

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...

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...

Connect Appointments is recruiting a HGV Mechanic to join an established logistics business based in Widnes. Our client operates a busy transport operation, requiring an experienced HGV Mechanic to support fleet maintenance and repairs. What's on offer? Full-time permanent position Working week of Monday to Friday Your choice of 6am to 4pm, or 8am to 6pm £19 to £20 per hour - dependent on experienceAs an HGV Mechanic, your duties will include: Carrying out routine and preventative maintenance on HGV vehicles Diagnosing and resolving mechanical faults efficiently Maintaining accurate service and maintenance records Ensuring all work meets relevant safety and compliance standardsTo be considered as an HGV Mechanic, you will need: A minimum of 4 to 5 years' experience as an HGV Mechanic A valid Class 1 (C+E) licence is preferred but not essential A reliable, professional approach to workInterested in this HGV Mechanic role? Apply now or call us on (phone number removed). CAMAN

Ambitek is currently recruiting for experienced Pipefitters to join our client's team on a long-term contract. This role offers a combination of workshop-based fabrication in Widnes and local site installation work, providing variety and consistent work. The Role * Pipefitting within the workshop in Widnes * Installation and fitting work on local industrial sites * Working from engineering drawings and isometric drawings * Ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard Requirements ✔️ Time-served Pipefitter ✔️ NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Pipefitting or Mechanical Engineering ✔️ Valid CSCS, CCNSG, or EMSS Safety Passport ✔️ Previous industrial pipefitting experience ✔️ Ability to work both in the workshop and on local sites Pay Rates (LTD / CIS / Umbrella) 💰 Basic: £24.05 per hour (First 8 hours, Monday–Friday) 💰 Overtime 1: £28.70 per hour (After 8 hours Monday–Friday and the first 6 hours on Saturday) 💰 Overtime 2: £33.35 per hour (After 6 hours on...

Ambitek is recruiting for experienced Pipe Welders to join our client on a long-term contract, carrying out a mix of workshop-based fabrication in Widnes and local site work. The Role * Pipe welding within the workshop in Widnes * Local site installation and welding work * Working to high-quality industry standards * Long-term, ongoing work available Requirements * Time-served Pipe Welder * NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Welding/Fabrication * Valid CSCS, CCNSG, or EMSS Safety Passport * Previous industrial pipe welding experience * Ability to work both in the workshop and on local sites Pay Rates (LTD / CIS / Umbrella) 💰 Basic: £24.05 per hour (first 8 hours, Monday–Friday) 💰 Overtime 1: £28.70 per hour * After 8 hours, Monday–Friday * First 6 hours on Saturday 💰 Overtime 2: £33.35 per hour * After 6 hours worked on Saturday * All hours worked on Sunday What's on Offer * ✅ Long-term contract * ✅ Excellent overtime rates * ✅...

Established for over forty years, our client is a mechanical and civil engineering contractor providing a wide range of engineering solutions, including bespoke fabrication and installation for pipework, steelwork, and mechanical installations, as well as in-house civil engineering services. Serving various industries, they employ talented management staff and tradesmen to deliver projects from concept to commissioning. The company demonstrates a commitment to engineering excellence, quality, and assurance in its products and services, with a focus on meeting client needs, such as additional product storage solutions. Job Description We are seeking an experienced TIG Pipe Welder to join our client's team on a contract basis. This role will involve a mix of site-based and workshop-based work, focusing on stainless and carbon steel pipe welding. The position offers a stable opportunity for someone looking to work locally with a supportive employer that prioritizes employee...

Mechanical Piping Engineer (Design) For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family‑owned business with UK‑wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start‑up. If you’re passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people‑focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the organisation to work with. Role: Mechanical Piping Engineer Location: Daresbury Contract: Contract, 12 months Start Date: August 2026 Workscope We are seeking a Mechanical Piping Engineer...

3x Site Supervisors needed for Highways works in Warrington   Site Supervisor - Highways Scheme Location: Warrington Rate: £(Apply online only)- Ltd company available Duration: 12 months   Shift pattern:   Supervision works will include days, nights and weekend works.   About the Role:   We are currently seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to join a highways engineering scheme in Warrington. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and capable Supervisor with a strong background in delivering works on site, managing teams, and driving programme performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating daily site activities, managing internal operatives and subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards.   Key Responsibilities:   ·Supervise day-to-day site operations and ensure works are delivered in line with programme requirements ·Manage and coordinate gangs,...

Site Agent - Highways Improvement Scheme Location: Warrington Rate: £(Apply online only)- Ltd company available Duration: 12 months   Are you an experienced Site Agent with a strong background in highways and civil engineering projects? We are currently recruiting for a Site Agent to support the delivery of a major highway improvement scheme in Warrington.   About the Role:   As Site Agent, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, coordinating teams and subcontractors, and ensuring the successful delivery of works on behalf of the client.   Your responsibilities will include:   ·Leading and supervising the site team to ensure successful project delivery ·Planning and coordinating site activities, resources and workforce requirements ·Carrying out daily site briefings and monitoring ongoing works ·Maintaining accurate site records, reports and project documentation ·Ensuring compliance with health, safety, quality and environmental...

Manufacturing Operator II Location: Warrington (7 Kingsland Grange) Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Contract (37.5 hours/week) Shift: Days | Monday - Thursday: 7:15 AM - 4:00 PM | Friday: 7:15 AM - 11:45 AM Pay Rate: £14.01/hr (£27,325 per annum equivalent) Overtime: Available About the Opportunity We are looking for dedicated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Operators to join a successful, growing global organisation committed to quality and innovation. In this role, you will work within a supportive team environment in a clean manufacturing facility, contributing directly to important, high-quality production processes. Key Responsibilities Manufacturing & Packaging: Oversee the assembly of packaging components (boxes, inserts, labels) and manufacture closed products within a clean environment while adhering to standard operating procedures and wearing required PPE. Labelling & Inventory: Accurately print, verify, and apply product labels along with necessary...

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior/Principal Nuclear Safety Case Consultant to join a leading engineering consultancy supporting some of the UK's most important nuclear programmes. Working within a highly regulated environment, you'll play a key role in the development and delivery of complex nuclear safety cases, providing technical expertise across major engineering projects. This position would suit a Safety Case Consultant with experience in the nuclear power or wider nuclear industry who enjoys solving complex technical challenges. It will appeal to someone who is confident authoring and reviewing safety cases, engaging with clients and delivering high-quality technical solutions within multidisciplinary project teams. Key Responsibilities * Develop, author and review nuclear safety cases, engineering change documentation and technical reports for major nuclear projects * Provide specialist technical advice to resolve complex nuclear safety and...

Manufacturing Operator II Location: Warrington (7 Kingsland Grange) Position Type: Full-time, 12-Month Contract (Replacement Cover) Positions Available: 2 Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday - Friday Days: Mon-Thu 07:15-16:00 | Fri 07:15-11:45 Pay Rate: £14.01/hr (Equivalent to £27,325.00/year) Overtime: Available Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are looking for hands-on, quality-driven Manufacturing Operators to join a world-class manufacturing operation in Warrington. In this role, you will work collaboratively within a dynamic team in an ISO 7 clean room environment. You will lead by example, supporting the assembly and manufacturing of specialised cartridge product lines (including gel, primary, and ladder cartridges) working with DNA reagents in accordance with strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Key Responsibilities Clean room Assembly & Equipment Operation: Perform multi-stage, semi-automated assembly on production lines wearing full Tyvek...

CE&I Design Engineer - nuclear £46-£51 per Hour (Inside IR35) | Long-Term Contract | Sellafield | Full-Time On Site Shape the Future of UK Nuclear Infrastructure Are you an experienced Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Design Engineer looking to work on one of the UK's most technically challenging nuclear programmes? We're seeking a talented engineer to join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality CE&I design solutions across major Sellafield projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in developing engineering designs that support the safe operation, refurbishment and decommissioning of critical nuclear facilities. If you thrive in a highly regulated environment and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, this role offers the chance to make a real impact. The Role As a CE&I Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for producing and developing engineering designs from concept through to detailed design, ensuring...

CE&I Control System Design Engineer - PES-Based Control Systems Warrington | Hybrid - 3 days on site £51-£56/hour | Inside IR35 Are you a CE&I Control System Design Engineer with strong experience in Programmable Electronic Systems (PES)? This is an excellent opportunity to join the Silos MSSS SEP 1 & 2 programme, contributing to a nationally significant, safety-critical project within a highly regulated environment. You'll be embedded within the CE&I design team, focused on the design, update and verification of PES-based control systems. While implementation, testing and commissioning are delivered by dedicated site teams, your work will be fundamental in ensuring designs are robust, compliant and ready for safe delivery. The Role You will be responsible for: Delivering and checking PES-based Control System designs and updates to meet functional and business requirements Supporting other engineers in the delivery of high-quality CE&I design outputs...

Manufacturing Operator I Location: Warrington (Onsite) Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Contract Hours: 37.5 hours per week Days: Mon - Fri Hours: Mon - Thu: 07:15 - 16:00 Fri: 07:15 - 11:45 Pay Rate: £14/hour We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Manufacturing Operator to join our production team in Warrington. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our filling department, operating both manual and automated equipment to help deliver high-quality products. This is a fantastic 12-month opportunity with an immediate start date, offering a stable daytime schedule and excellent overtime earning potential. Key Responsibilities Production & Equipment: Operate manual and automated manufacturing equipment efficiently. Cleanroom Operations: Work comfortably in a cleanroom environment while wearing required PPE. Quality & Safety: Maintain a clean, safe workspace and complete all production documentation to high quality standards. Continuous Improvement:...

Revit/BIM Coordinator – Contract Location: Cheshire Rate: up to £37ph IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Working Pattern: Office-based, five days per week Start: Immediate Duration: Long-term engagement (6-12m) About the Business Our client is a Mechanical and Electrical Design and Building Contractor, specialising in the food and beverage and pharmaceutical projects. The business takes a partnership-led approach, placing its clients’ commercial objectives, delivery programmes and operational requirements at the centre of every project. Its robust management processes and straightforward approach help provide cost certainty while ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Sustainability is also central to its work. The team develops cost-effective engineering solutions that optimise energy use, improve building performance and support clients in achieving their ESG and net-zero objectives. The Opportunity Our client is an established mechanical and electrical...

We’re looking for an experienced Database Engineer / SQL Server Developer to join a major engineering project – the Control Systems Framework (CSF). This is a 12-month contract role based in Warrington or Stockton, ideal for professionals with a strong background in database design and integration within PLC/SCADA-based control systems. If you’re passionate about database performance, security, and reliability, this could be an excellent opportunity. Location and Working Pattern Warrington or Stockton – On-site. Security Clearance: Sellafield BPSS / Eligible for SC Clearance. Client Overview Our client is a leading engineering solutions provider engaged in mission-critical projects across highly regulated industries. They are recognised for their technical excellence and commitment to innovation. Responsibilities Design, develop, implement, and test database solutions using Microsoft SQL Server or similar technologies. Produce comprehensive engineering documentation,...

Rigger North West England Based | European Projects £290 - £310 per day We are recruiting experienced Riggers to support major engineering and construction projects across Europe. Applicants must be based in the North West of England to enable regular access to Head Office while being available for project work throughout Europe. Responsibilities * Carry out rigging, lifting, and installation activities. * Inspect lifting equipment and accessories. * Work closely with lifting supervisors, crane operators, and management teams. * Follow lift plans and site procedures. * Maintain high safety standards at all times. * Support project teams during installation and shutdown activities. Requirements * Proven rigging experience in engineering, construction, energy, or infrastructure environments. * Relevant rigging qualifications and certifications. * Strong commitment to health and safety. * Ability to interpret lift plans and method statements. * Full UK driving...

Site Manager North West England Based | European Projects £350 - £370 per day An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Site Managers to join a growing project delivery team working across Europe. Applicants must be based in the North West of England to allow regular travel to Head Office while being available for site-based assignments across Europe. Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day site operations. * Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour. * Ensure projects are delivered safely and efficiently. * Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and progress meetings. * Maintain project programmes and site documentation. * Liaise with clients and project stakeholders. Requirements * Previous Site Management experience within construction, engineering, mechanical, infrastructure, or lifting environments. * Strong understanding of health and safety legislation. * SMSTS qualification preferred. * Excellent leadership and organisational...