54 engineering jobs found in Leiston

TLG Infrastructure are currently recruiting for a Planner with experience on civil engineering packages ranging from £20m to £100m plus on some of the most prestigious projects across the UK. With the amount of secured work already secured for 2027 this will offer a long-term contract for the right person working across railway, highways and power. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain the project programme and construction schedule. Monitor actual progress against planned progress and key milestones. Prepare weekly/monthly progress reports and planning updates. Identify delays, risks, and potential impacts on project completion. Prepare short-term look-ahead programmes and work plans. Coordinate activities between site teams, subcontractors, engineers, and management. Analyse critical path, float, and programme changes. Prepare recovery programmes and recommend mitigation measures. Support delay analysis, EOT claims, variations, and contractual submissions. Maintain accurate...

Job Title: Site Manager - Civil Engineering Location: Witham, Essex Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum all inclusive of benefits (depending on experience) Job Type: Contract, Full Time Walker Construction is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our growing team for an exciting civil engineering project based in Witham, Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and hands-on Site Manager looking to build a long-term career with an established and respected contractor. Whilst the project is within a railway station car park, previous rail experience is not essential. What is essential is a strong civil engineering background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to hit the ground running on a fast-paced project. The initial project is expected to last approximately 12 months, with ongoing opportunities available within Walker Construction beyond this scheme. About the role: You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations,...

Job title: Learning Coordinator Job Type: Contract Start date: Immediate Duration: Up to Dec 2026 (Extension possible beyond this) Pay rate: Up to £173 PAYE / £235 Umbrella per day Location: Leiston, Sizewell Hours of work: Remote working (1 day on site per week) The Organisational Learning Coordinator will support the implementation and continual development of Organisational Learning and Continuous Performance Improvement arrangements within a major nuclear new build project. Working as part of the Performance Improvement team and reporting to the Organisational Learning Lead, the role will focus on managing and supporting the use of an organisational learning tool, capturing and sharing lessons learned, analysing trends and identifying opportunities for improvement. The post-holder will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to promote a strong learning culture, support governance and assurance activities, and ensure learning is effectively embedded across...

Organisational Learning Coordinator **Location:** Suffolk - hybrid working available **Contract:** Ongoing contract **IR35 Status:** Inside IR35 **Closing Date:** 27 August 2026 ## Vacancy Overview We are looking for an experienced **Organisational Learning Coordinator** to support the delivery and continual development of organisational learning,performance improvement and continuous improvement activities across a major engineering and construction programme. This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding team working within a complex,highly regulated and safety-critical environment. The successful candidate will play an important role in capturing organisational learning,identifying improvement opportunities and ensuring that lessons are effectively shared and translated into meaningful actions across the programme. ## Job Purpose Reporting to the **Organisational Learning Lead**,the Organisational Learning Coordinator will be responsible for the...

Site Manager – Earthworks and Drainage Project Location: Leiston, Suffolk Contract: Temporary to Permanent Rate: Up to £350 per day Project Value: Approximately £5 million We are currently recruiting an experienced Site Manager to join an established earthworks contractor based in Ipswich. The successful candidate will oversee a £5 million drainage project near Leiston, involving a mixture of deep and shallow drainage works, earthworks and associated groundworks. The Site Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of the project, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently, within budget and in line with the construction programme. Role and Responsibilities * Take responsibility for the daily management and successful delivery of the project. * Manage deep and shallow drainage, earthworks and associated groundworks. * Coordinate site labour, subcontractors, plant and materials. * Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineer / Senior Site Engineer to join a Tier 1 contractor working on the Sizewell C project in Suffolk. Key Responsibilities • Setting out for earthworks, utilities, and foundation works • Checking holding down bolts and structural elements • Managing and supervising site engineering activities • Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with technical drawings and specifications • Liaising with subcontractors, survey teams, and site management • Maintaining accurate QA records, site documentation, and as-builts • Supporting project delivery through technical guidance and problem solving Requirements • Proven experience working as a Senior Engineer / Site Engineer on civil engineering projects • Strong setting out experience using Total Station / Leica / Trimble • Experience with earthworks, utilities, and foundation works • Experience checking holding down bolts • Ability to read and interpret engineering...

Warehouse Operative Tallaght, Dublin 24 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract | Immediate Start | Monday-Friday Days €36,500 + Benefits | 12-Month FTC | Immediate Start Immediate opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Operative to join a busy engineering and logistics operation in Tallaght, Dublin 24. This is a hands-on warehouse role covering goods in/goods out, stock control, inventory and general logistics. A valid forklift licence is essential. Good IT and stock systems experience is important with SAP experience being a strong advantage, IT Systems training provided for the right candidate. The Role: Goods in / goods out Loading and unloading deliveries Forklift operation Stock control and inventory management Picking, packing and preparing goods for dispatch Maintaining accurate warehouse records Using warehouse and stock management systems Supporting day-to-day logistics operationsThe Person: Previous warehouse experience is essential Valid forklift licence is essential...

Project Manager - Marine / Port Infrastructure Location: Felixstowe, Suffolk Contract: Freelance / CIS Rate: £450-£550 per day Project Value: £7.5m Sector: Marine / Ports / Heavy Civil Engineering We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong marine, port or heavy civil engineering background to deliver a £7.5m infrastructure project at Felixstowe Port for a specialist marine contractor. The project involves the replacement of twin crane rails within an operational port environment, incorporating significant heavy civil engineering works and requiring a highly experienced Project Manager capable of managing complex construction activities safely, efficiently and to programme. The Role You will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the project, coordinating site operations, subcontractors, engineering teams and key stakeholders while ensuring the works are delivered to the required standards for safety, quality, programme and cost....

Production Technician Location: Felixstowe, Suffolk Pay Rate: £12.73 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:30am to 5:30pm (38 hours per week) Contract: Temporary assignment starting October 2026, with potential permanent opportunities for successful candidates. About the Role We are currently recruiting for Production Technicians to join a busy manufacturing team in Felixstowe. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, take pride in producing high-quality products, and can work accurately within a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble components and products to required quality standards. Carry out kitting, preparation, and assembly tasks as instructed. Read and follow work instructions, drawings, and documentation. Operate production equipment and machinery following training. Monitor and record production progress accurately. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment. Report any quality concerns or...

We are looking for an experienced Python Developer / Backend Developer to join a major enterprise technology programme on an initial 12-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Python engineer who enjoys building scalable backend applications, REST APIs and modern software solutions within an Agile engineering environment. You'll join an experienced development team working on enterprise-scale projects and a long-term technology transformation programme. What You'll Be Doing * Design, develop and maintain Python applications * Build and enhance REST APIs and backend services * Develop clean, scalable and maintainable Python code * Work within an Agile engineering team to deliver new features * Troubleshoot technical issues and optimise application performance * Write well-tested, production-quality code * Participate in code reviews and engineering best practices * Work with architects, testers and product teams throughout the SDLC...

Groundworks Supervisor – Ipswich Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Duration: 6-Month Contract Rate: Competitive / DOE Start: ASAP EA Associates are currently looking for an experienced Groundworks Supervisor to join a busy commercial project in Ipswich on an initial 6-month contract. We are looking for a confident and experienced Supervisor with a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering, ideally with previous experience working on commercial sites. Requirements: * Proven experience as a Groundworks Supervisor * Previous experience working on commercial projects * SMSTS qualification * Strong knowledge of groundworks and civil engineering * Able to manage and coordinate site operatives and subcontractors * Good understanding of health & safety and site procedures * Reliable, organised and able to work independently * CSCS card The Role: * Supervising groundworks activities on site * Managing site operatives and subcontractors *...

Shuttering Carpenters Required – Immediate Start 📍 Location: Ipswich 📅 Duration: 3–4 Weeks Initially (Potential for Ongoing Work) EA Associates are currently recruiting 2–3 experienced Shuttering Carpenters for an immediate start on a major commercial new-build project in Ipswich. Working alongside established Groundworks and Civil Engineering contractors, you'll be involved in a range of shuttering and formwork duties on a busy and well-managed site. Key Responsibilities: * Reading and interpreting construction drawings and formwork plans. * Measuring, cutting, and assembling timber, plywood, steel, and aluminium formwork. * Installing and erecting formwork for foundations, columns, beams, slabs, walls, and other concrete structures. * Ensuring all formwork is accurately aligned, level, and capable of supporting wet concrete safely. * Maintaining high standards of workmanship and site safety at all times. Requirements: * Valid CSCS Card (Blue or Gold preferred). *...

M&E Global is a defence contractor undertaking services on complex military equipment and aircraft for UK and US contractors. We are currently looking for Apache Mechanics and Avionic Technicians to join our team The role Based in Illesheim, Germany you’ll get to work alongside our dedicated workforce on a US Military base. This role is a fantastic chance for you to further develop your skills as an Apache Mechanic, working in an exciting environment. Knowledge and Skills Required To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to fulfil each of the following essential duties: * You must have minimum 3 years’ experience working on the desired aircraft. * Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts. * Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair. * Basic knowledge of electrical theory and a thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment,...

Project Manager – Sizewell C Location: Sizewell C, Suffolk  Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Contract: Long term contract The Opportunity Our client has been appointed to deliver the construction of settlement and water management systems on Sizewell C as part of the site's wider sustainability mission. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong civil engineering background to take responsibility for the successful delivery of these works. If you have a background in highways, water, environment or rail, I would like to speak to you. The Role As Project Manager, you will lead a team of four Supervisors, who in turn manage the labour and plant on site. You will be responsible for: Managing the day-to-day delivery of the works and site team. Managing and driving the project programme. Providing technical input and resolving technical issues. Liaising directly with the client and key project stakeholders. Managing and coordinating the four...

Site Engineer – Bramford Force Contracting Services are currently looking for an experienced Site Engineer for an upcoming project in Bramford, with an immediate start available. The project involves the removal of an existing car park, with the successful candidate responsible for setting out, quality assurance and site measurements. Key Responsibilities * Site setting out and engineering duties * Quality assurance (QA) and maintaining site records * Load measurements and monitoring * Taking levels and measurements * Checking works against drawings and specifications * Working closely with the Site Manager and wider site team * Ensuring works are completed accurately and to specification Requirements * Previous experience as a Site Engineer * Relevant civil engineering/site experience * Experience with setting out and site measurements * Good understanding of QA procedures and documentation * Ability to read and interpret drawings *...

Mechanical Fitter – Stowmarket – Shifts (50 hours per week) – £33ph (Inside IR35) Mechanical Fitter required to join a specialist team responsible for the upkeep of Rail Head Treatment Trains (RHTT) – vital on-track machinery used to clear leaf fall, debris, and contaminants from the rail network during autumn and winter seasons. This is a unique opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter to work at the heart of rail operations, ensuring the safe and efficient running of trains across the UK. You'll be working on high-pressure water jetting systems, sanding units, and other mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components that make up the RHTT fleet. Key Responsibilities: • Perform scheduled and reactive maintenance on RHTT units. • FLT experience is a must • Diagnose and repair faults in mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. • Conduct pre-season preparation and post-season decommissioning. • Work closely with operations teams to ensure timely deployment and reliability. •...

Redline has a fantastic 6 month contract opportunity, for a Contract Quality Assurance Engineer based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC. Our customer, who are currently on a path of continual growth and are obtaining significant market share in the electronics space, require additional resource due to continued project wins. They are looking for an experienced professional to join them to be an integral part of the Engineering Department, you will be working with highly complex electronic assemblies . You will also have the opportunity to make suggestions for continuous improvement within the business. Key skills required for the Contract Quality Assurance Engineer, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk: - Experience with DO-254 on complex electronic programmes - Experience supporting Plan for Hardware Aspects of Certification (PHAC), Hardware Process...

Electrical Assembly Operative Location: Great Yarmouth Pay: £12.72 per hour Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00am–4:30pm, Friday 8:00am–3:30pm Contract: Temporary to Permanent Are you looking for a temp to perm role within a marine manufacturing environment? Our client in Great Yarmouth is looking for an Electrical Assembly Operative to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with assembly, production or electrical experience who enjoys practical, hands-on work and takes pride in producing quality products. What's on offer? £12.72 per hour Monday–Friday working hours Early finish on Fridays Temporary to Permanent position with a well-established marine business Hands-on role with opportunities to develop your assembly skills Clean, organised and safety-focused working environment Key Responsibilities Assemble electrical and mechanical units and components to required specifications. Read and follow engineering drawings, wiring diagrams and assembly instructions....

Aluminium Fabricator  Are you a practical, hands-on person with experience in aluminium fabrication, window and door assembly, manufacturing or production? My client is looking for an Aluminium Fabricator (Patio Door Assembler) to join their established marine manufacturing operation in Great Yarmouth, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position. What's on offer? £12.72 per hour Temp to Perm opportunity Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm Friday: 8:00am – 3:30pm Immediate start available Weekly pay Holiday pay accrued Dedicated consultant throughout your assignment Opportunity to work within an established marine manufacturing environment The Role As an Aluminium fabricator, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling and fitting aluminium patio door frames and components. You'll work from engineering drawings and manufacturing instructions to ensure products are accurately assembled and meet high-quality standards. Key Responsibilities Assemble aluminium...

Mechanical Engineer – 12 Month Contract | Norwich An exciting opportunity to join a leading UK energy operator supporting offshore gas operations in the Southern North Sea. Working within the Maintenance team, you’ll provide mechanical engineering support to help maximise the reliability, availability, and performance of critical offshore equipment including pumps, compressors, engines, valves, piping, vessels, and generator systems. This is a 37.5hrs per week, Monday–Friday office-based role in Norwich, with occasional travel to onshore and offshore assets. 12 month initial contract with a possibility of long-term extension. Key Responsibilities Provide mechanical engineering support across Operations, Maintenance, Projects, Integrity, and Metering Support shutdowns, outages, and maintenance activities Carry out root cause failure investigations and identify reliability improvements Help reduce production losses and improve equipment performance Review maintenance...