63 engineering jobs found in Leiston

Site Manager - Civil Engineering / Infrastructure £300-£350 per day (CIS) 40-60 Week Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join our team on a long-term contract delivering infrastructure and construction projects. Rail experience is not essential. We welcome applications from Site Managers with a strong background in construction, civil engineering or infrastructure who are looking to transition into the rail sector. As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Assist the Project Manager with the day-to-day running of site operations. Lead Health, Safety and Environmental activities, ensuring full compliance on site. Prepare and manage site safety documentation, including WPPs, TBRAs and permits to work. Deliver site safety briefings and maintain all HSE records. Manage...

Are you a Temporary Works Coordinator with experience supporting civil engineering works on Network Rail infrastructure? Do you have a strong understanding of temporary works coordination, working closely with design teams and site delivery teams to ensure works are carried out safely and compliantly? Location: Leiston, Suffolk (Sizewell C Rail Scheme) Rate: £450/day - Umbrella (Inside IR35) Duration: 12-month contract Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours / week between 8:00am - 5:00pm This is an excellent opportunity for a Temporary Works Coordinator to join a major rail infrastructure project supporting the delivery of the Sizewell C Rail Scheme. Working as part of the Principal Contractor team, you'll coordinate temporary works across a range of civil engineering and track activities, acting as the interface between the design and construction teams. You'll play a key role in ensuring temporary works are planned, reviewed and delivered safely while supporting the...

Are you a seasoned professional looking to make your mark on a major infrastructure project? We are currently seeking a highly skilled Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to join our clients team in East Suffolk. This is a vital role for the rail and civils scheme where you will lead the management of temporary works design, installation quality, and compliance. What You'll Be Doing You'll be at the heart of the action, ensuring everything from scaffolding and trenching systems to line installations is managed to the highest standard. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing the full lifecycle of temporary works, including 'live' installations and providing technical leadership to the project team. Maintaining an accurate Temporary Works Register in line with BS5975:2019 standards and ensuring all design checks are properly documented. Collaborating closely with designers, construction managers, and subcontractors to deliver safe, compliant technical solutions....

Job title: Contract Manager Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside Start date: Immediate Duration: Up to Dec 2026 (Extension possible beyond this) Pay rate: Up to £450 per day PAYE & Umbrella rates available Location: Leiston, Sizewell Hours of work: Monday - Friday Our client, a leader in Nuclear Generation requires a Contract Manager. In your role, you will work closely with the Contract Management Lead and Programme Management Office (PMO) Manager and be responsible for managing major contracts. You will be at the heart of the Contract Management team and will be expected to demonstrate commercial leadership, pace, rigour, and drive delivery in contract performance. Further, you will engage closely with Outage Management, Engineering, Procurement and Quality Assurance teams driving performance, developing relationships with suppliers, and identifying commercial opportunities and service improvements. There is a real opportunity to take ownership of these agreements...

Job title: Training Instructor Job Type: Contract Start date: Immediate Duration: Up to Dec 2026 (Extension possible beyond this) Pay rate: Up to £28.81 per hour PAYE, £39.16 Umbrella Location: Leiston, Sizewell Hours of work: 3 days on site, 2 days from home (Subject to change at client's request) The Training Instructor is responsible for the delivery of First Response Emergency Care (FREC3) and First Aid at Work training within a safety-critical environment, ensuring employees and contractors are competent to respond effectively to workplace emergencies. The role involves planning and delivering practical and classroom-based training, conducting assessments, maintaining compliance with industry and awarding body standards, and supporting the development of a strong safety culture. Operating within a major infrastructure project, the Training Instructor plays a key role in developing emergency response capability, promoting best practice, and ensuring training programmes...

VGC Group are currently recruiting for a Batching Plant & Jetty Maintenance Electrician to join our team on a major project in Leiston, Suffolk. The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for overseeing and keep working the static assets, focus on preventative maintenance, conduct maintenance routine, inspection, repair and define spare parts needed. Key Responsibilities: Maintain consistent and documented compliance with all relevant HSE, quality and best practice requirements Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on plant machinery. Diagnose and troubleshoot of hydraulic, and pneumatic faults. Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and complete associated documentation. Respond to breakdowns with efficient fault-finding and repair work. Maintain accurate service records, job sheets, and inspection reports. Communicate effectively with supervisors, operators, and site management. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment. 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 seeking a x4 person Steel Fixing gang to join a long term project in Saxmundham. All candidates need to hold a valid CSCS Card and one of the candidates is required to hold SSSTS as the gang supervisor. You will be responsible for installing and securing steel reinforcement bars and mesh to provide structural support. Duties * Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine the placement of steel reinforcement. * Measure, cut, bend, and shape steel bars using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment to meet project requirements. * Secure steel reinforcement using ties, clips, or welding techniques to ensure proper positioning within formwork. * Perform heavy lifting of steel materials safely using appropriate equipment and techniques. * Conduct quality checks to verify correct placement and securement of reinforcement before concrete pouring

Senior Engineer - Earthworks Sizewell C, Suffolk | Competitive Day Rate Join One of the UK's Most Significant Infrastructure Projects East Anglian Site Engineering is recruiting an experienced Senior Engineer - Earthworks to support the delivery of a major earthworks package on the landmark Sizewell C project. This project is expected to last a minimum of 2 years with strong possibility for future work. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven civil engineering professional to take a leading role in the delivery of large-scale earthworks operations, managing engineering resources, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme requirements. Working closely with Construction Managers, Project Managers, Site Engineers and Quality teams, you will be responsible for coordinating engineering activities, managing key project information and driving delivery across your section of works. Key...

Machine Minder Halesworth 12 week temp to perm opportunity £28k per annum to start Are you looking for a clean manufacturing job with potential opportunity for progression? Staffing Innovations are recruiting for Machine Minder who will be supporting the Team Leaders with the production of products. You will be responsible for the assembly of various finished products to the specification given, ensuring the packing specification is adhered to by the packing team at the end of the filling/packing line whilst ensuring housekeeping, quality standards, processes and procedures are being adhered to at all times. The shift pattern for this role is: 05:45 - 14:00 & 13:45 - 22:00 weekly rotation, 38.75 hours per week. 12 week temp to perm opportunity Responsibilities · Set up and make adjustments of machines/filling lines · Assemble and pack goods to meet production target rates Requirements · Previous experience as a Machine Technician or Line Setting within an FMCG...

Looking for an immediate opportunity to make a genuine difference to apprentices while bringing your vocational expertise into an established education setting? My client is looking for a Vocational Trainer to provide immediate agency support while they continue their recruitment for a permanent appointment, giving you the opportunity to step into a rewarding role where your experience can have an impact from day one. As a Vocational Trainer, you’ll support apprentices across Engineering, Welding and Motor Vehicle pathways, helping them develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours they need to progress successfully through their programmes. You’ll work closely with apprentices, employers and the wider Apprenticeship Team, delivering progress reviews, supporting training plans, monitoring off-the-job training and helping learners prepare for their End Point Assessment. This Vocational Trainer opportunity would suit someone with a Level 3 vocational qualification in Engineering or...

Roles - PSV Engineer / PSV Technician / PSV Mechanic / Bus Technician Location: Ipswich Pay Rate: £34.00 per hour Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced PSV Mechanic? Are you available to start work right away? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits of working for Excel: * Weekly Pay * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34.00 These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of PSV * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of PSV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health & safety regulations and safe...

DCS Recruitment currently seek an experienced data cabling engineer in Ipswich on behalf of a national communications contractor. Vacancies: 1 Start Thursday 6th August Must have experience in data cable and device installation within an educational environment e.g. moves, adds, and changes. Experience with CAT6/6A cabling specifically is advantageous. The ideal candidate will: Hold a valid CSCS/ECS - industry related accreditation is preferred e.g. datacoms, network infrastructure, cabling installer Have their own PPE and tools including basic hand tools, termination kit, and drill for network infrastructure cabling and hardware moves, adds, and changesYou will be asked to provide relevant work references and proof of right to work in the UK prior to start. Call Melanie on (phone number removed) (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and...

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,...

Setting Out Engineer (Groundworks) – Long-Term Project We are currently recruiting for a Setting Out Engineer to join a long-term groundworks project in the Suffolk area. This is an excellent opportunity to secure consistent work on a major project with a well-established team. Responsibilities: • Setting out for all aspects of groundworks • Interpreting and working from drawings and site plans • Carrying out surveys and ensuring accuracy on site • Liaising with site management and subcontractors • Maintaining quality control and accurate records Requirements: • Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer within groundworks/civil engineering • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings • Valid CSCS Card • Right to work in the UK • Own equipment preferred Project Details: • Duration: Long-term • Start: ASAP • Rate: Competitive, depending on experience If you're an experienced Setting Out Engineer looking for your next long-term opportunity, we'd like to hear from...

Our client, currently delivering an HVDC Interconnector on the South coast as part of a long term project, now requires a Site manager to act as Contractor Representative. This contract is outside IR35 and expected to last until around 2030.   The Role   Using the site team, direct and supervise all site-based activities to ensure compliance with project requirements, approved design, programme and quality standards. Monitor progress against the programme, proactively resolving local issues to maintain productivity and reporting any deviations from the programme. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to ensure smooth workflow and interface management across the site. Report daily progress, issues and resource requirements to the Lead Project Manager. Ensure accurate site records are kept and up to date, including permits, inspections and daily logs. Oversee site establishment, mobilisation and demobilisation, including site accommodation, welfare, security...

Client: Our client is a specialist M&E tier 1 main contractor who have been established for over 100 years. Our client is one of the UK's leading construction, development and property services companies, with a long-standing reputation for delivering complex, high-quality projects across the public and private sectors. Through its specialist engineering business they provide industry-leading Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing design and deliver expertise on some of the UK's most technically challenging developments. Role: Our client is seeking an experienced MEP Building Services Design Manager to oversee and administer the completion of the building services design for a MOJ project in Suffolk. You will act as the client's/design management representative, ensuring that external design consultants deliver coordinated, compliant and fully integrated Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing design packages in accordance with the project programme, employer's requirements and...

Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) Location - Suffolk Rate - £340 per day (Inside IR35) Duration - Long Term Contract Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all temporary works activities in accordance with BS 5975:2019 and project procedures. Maintain and regularly review the Temporary Works Register. Coordinate with designers, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant temporary works solutions. Review and issue Temporary Works Design Briefs and ensure designs are adequately checked and approved. Manage the temporary works design process, including design changes and approvals. Carry out inspections and audits to ensure temporary works are installed in accordance with approved designs. Produce and manage ITPs, quality documentation, and inspection hold points. Ensure temporary works are maintained, monitored, and safely managed throughout their lifecycle. Support site teams with technical guidance, risk management, and construction...

Hales Group are currently seeking a Vocational Trainer (Engineering, Welding & Motor Vehicle) to join a well-established education and training provider in the Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft area.    We are looking for an experienced and qualified individual to support apprentices across Engineering, Welding and Motor Vehicle pathways, ensuring learners achieve the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to successfully complete their apprenticeship programmes. Main Duties of Vocational Trainer Include: Managing a caseload of apprentices and supporting them to achieve their apprenticeship within agreed timescales. Planning and conducting progress reviews in line with quality, funding and compliance requirements. Delivering training, coaching and ongoing support to apprentices and employers. Supporting learner inductions and ensuring all parties understand programme requirements and expectations. Monitoring learner progress, attendance and off-the-job training...