290 engineering jobs found in Rochdale

Job Title: CE&I Responsible Engineer Work Pattern: Hybrid - 2-3 days per week Hours: 40 hours per week Security Clearance: Minimum BPSS required; must be capable of achieving SC Project: Major Infrastructure Upgrades on a Nuclear Decommissioning Site Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Responsible Engineer to support a long‑term, multi‑billion‑pound infrastructure delivery partnership within the nuclear sector. This is a senior technical leadership role, responsible for managing CE&I design and engineering activities across a diverse utilities programme on a nuclear licensed site. You will act as the technical authority for CE&I design, ensuring all solutions are safe, compliant, sustainable and delivered to programme and budget, while meeting the stringent regulatory requirements of a nuclear environment. Project Background This long‑term infrastructure partnership will deliver critical utilities...

General Labourer/FLT Driver - Manufacturing Environment | 4-Day Week We are currently recruiting for a General Labourer to join a busy and close-knit manufacturing team on an urgent basis. This is a hands-on role supporting the day-to-day running of the shop floor and maintaining high housekeeping standards across the facility. Ideal for someone reliable, hardworking, and comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial environment. The Role As a General Labourer, your duties will include: General shop floor cleaning and housekeeping Replenishing oils and coolant supplies Emptying swarf bins, waste bins, and recycling containers Supporting general labouring duties across the facility Assisting operational and service teams where required Maintaining a safe, tidy, and organised working environment at all times What We're Looking For Full UK driving licence Reliable with excellent timekeeping and attendance Physically fit and comfortable with manual work Strong work ethic and...

Project Manager (Freelance) – Highways Infrastructure Rochdale £450 per shift Start June 2026 Duration: 100 weeks Freelance / Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a major highways infrastructure project based at Rochdale on behalf of the Client, delivering works for a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware Project Manager with strong planning and programme management capability and previous experience delivering civil engineering or highways schemes within a structured contract environment. THE ROLE: As Project Manager, you will take ownership of project delivery, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and commercially controlled throughout the project lifecycle. You will play a key role across planning, programming, commercial oversight and stakeholder coordination to ensure successful delivery against client expectations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Lead day-to-day delivery...

Shift Supervisor / Production Team Leader – Afternoon Shift Location: Royton, OL1 Hours: 1.45pm–10.15pm Monday–Friday (40hrs per week) Salary: £15.03ph (£31,262.40 per annum) Duration: Temp to perm, could also be perm from day one Start: ASAP Experience/Fit: Production and Supervisory experience preferred. Role and Responsibilities: As a production Team Leader/Supervisor you will be responsible for supervising production staff and managing the workflow on a shift. Key duties include: * Supervising production teams to meet output, quality, and safety standards * Monitoring daily production schedules and ensuring materials and resources are prepared for each shift * Implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste * Ensuring compliance with safety regulations * Training and mentoring employees, conducting pre-shift meetings, and addressing performance issues * Managing documentation and reporting deviations or quality issues Skills and...

Fire Safety and Compliance Manager Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust £57,528 - £64, 750 | Greater Manchester Insight Executive has partnered exclusively with Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust to recruit a Fire Safety and Compliance Manager for this exciting senior estates opportunity. This is a key role within the Trust’s Capital, Estates and Facilities function, providing professional fire safety leadership across a complex healthcare estate. You will ensure the Trust has the right assurance, governance and compliance arrangements in place, supporting safe environments for patients, staff, visitors and service users. You will lead on the implementation and continuous improvement of fire safety policies, systems, procedures and emergency plans, while providing expert advice across capital schemes, refurbishment works, fire risk assessments, training, audits and statutory reporting. This role would suit an experienced fire safety professional who can combine technical knowledge...

Job Title: Civil Engineer – Water Metering Location: Northwest England (Manchester) Salary: Competitive rates and progression Van, fuel card and tools provided Role Overview We are recruiting Civil Engineers to support delivery of the Smart Metering Programme, a key investment programme focused on reducing leakage, improving network resilience. The role involves undertaking civil activities, and reinstatement in the public highway. All works must be delivered in accordance with technical standards, Street Works legislation, and performance targets. Key Responsibilities * Deliver smart meter installations to specifications * Undertake associated civil works including excavation, pipe exposure, chamber alterations, and reinstatement * Carry out works safely and compliantly as a NRSWA qualified Civil Operative * Ensure all reinstatements meet SROH asset standards * Identify and report defects, leakage issues, legacy installations, or network anomalies in line...

BMSL require an experienced Site Manager for ongoing works in the OL7 area of Oldham commencing at the beginning of June.​​​​​​ You will have at least 5-10 years experience of running Construction Sites & experience of dealing with Tier 1 Contractors would be a distinct advantage. A background in Modular Projects would aslo be a distinct advantage. Site Manager Requirements Modular experience Tier one manager Black CSCS SMSTS First Aid PLEASE FORWARD YOUR CV BY RETURN

A leading engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior EICA Engineer to support a growing portfolio of water sector projects across the UK. This role offers flexible hybrid working, with the expectation of attending a Manchester office and project sites as required. This is a long term contract position, and can be outside ir35.  The Role Reporting to the Project Lead Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality Electrical, Control, Instrumentation & Automation (EICA) design solutions across major water frameworks. Key Responsibilities Deliver cost-effective design documentation aligned with client specifications and project requirements Produce outline and detailed EICA designs for water sector projects Conduct site surveys and provide technical input during project lifecycle Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and produce detailed reports Review and ensure compliance of subcontractor designs Prepare, check, and approve engineering...

Project Procurement Manager Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 6-9 Month Rolling - Inside IR35 Rate: Umbrella : £54/hr or £40 per hour -PAYE We're working with a world-leading organisation in the Energy sector, delivering cutting-edge products, solutions, and services across the full energy value chain. They are seeking a skilled Project Procurement Manager to support high-value, complex projects. The Role As a Project Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in delivering procurement strategies, managing supplier engagement, and driving value across engineered and bespoke product environments. Key Focus Areas We are particularly interested in candidates with: Strong Project Procurement experience within complex delivery environments Progression towards or completion of CIPS (Level 6 / MCIPS preferred) Experience sourcing engineered or bespoke products / solutions Background in Civil Construction (highly desirable) - though other industries will be considered.Key...

Project Procurement Manager Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 6-9 Month Rolling Contract Rate: £40 per hour (PAYE) The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Procurement Manager to join a high-performing Project Team on a contract basis. You will play a key role in integrating procurement into the project management process, organising, controlling, and monitoring all procurement activities across allocated projects. Working autonomously, you will develop and deliver procurement strategies, manage supplier engagement, and ensure cost-effective purchasing aligned to programme and business objectives. Typical project values range up to £500m with spend in excess of £200m Key Responsibilities Develop and drive procurement strategies to achieve cost, schedule, and quality objectives Lead RFQs, supplier negotiations, selection processes, and issue purchase orders in line with procurement procedures Take ownership of allocated A & B projects with combined values of...

Location: Manchester (with travel and occasional working away) Job Type: Full-Time, On going work Pay: £25 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week Manchester-based provider of facilities maintenance, renewable energy, and HVAC services, delivering high-quality solutions across small and large-scale projects. Due to continued growth, we are looking for experienced Plumbers to join our dedicated and qualified in-house engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional, growing company offering strong rates of pay, travel pay, standby allowances, and varied project work. What We Offer ✅ £25 per hour ✅ 40 paid hours per week ✅ Paid travel time – door to door (minus 1 hour) ✅ Call-out standby payment ✅ Overnight working away paid at a flat 12-hour rate ✅ Fuel card provided ✅ Company uniform provided Requirements Proven experience as a Plumber CSCS Card or JIB Card required Ability to work independently and as part of a team Willingness to travel and...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experiened Principal Highway Engineer to come and join a busy client in the Manchester area. The main duties of the experienced Principal Highway Engineer are: Lead the delivery of major capital highways and infrastructure programmes from concept through to completion. Manage and coordinate high-profile transport and regeneration schemes funded through major government investment programmes. Oversee the planning, programming, design coordination, and implementation of highway improvement projects. Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required standards. Coordinate the production of technical designs, cost estimates, drawings, and project documentation to support scheme delivery and funding requirements. Manage external consultants, contractors, and specialist partners to ensure successful project outcomes and value for money. Act as the key...

Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist Reference: 56493 Umbrella Rate: £29.96/hr (Inside IR35) Do you have a background in data analysis & visualisation, with experience working with ETL? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation as an Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist. This role offers an incredible opportunity to drive innovation, collaborate across departments, and make a real impact within a dynamic and inspiring environment. With a focus on digital transformation and operational excellence, this position is perfect for someone looking to challenge themselves and be part of meaningful change. What You Will Do: • Lead the strategic migration and decommissioning of legacy Alteryx workflows by 2027, ensuring a seamless transition to modern tools. • Analyse operational data to uncover trends, develop actionable insights, and create data-driven recommendations for process optimisation. • Design, develop, and implement...

Electrical Site Supervisor - National Grid Substations Location: Manchester Contract Length: 12 Months Rate: £350 - £380 per day Ltd Turner Lovell is currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Site Supervisor to support the delivery of National Grid substation project in the Northwest. This is an excellent opportunity to join a High Voltage project management specialist with a strong pipeline of UK transmission and renewable energy projects. The successful candidate will work on National Grid projects involving GIS substations across 132kV-400kV voltage levels. Previous experience supervising electrical installation activities on UK National Grid projects is essential. The Electrical Site Supervisor will oversee day-to-day site activities during the construction, installation, and commissioning phases, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. Duties: Supervise electrical installation works on National Grid substation...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Project Procurement Manager on a 6-9 Month Rolling Contract, based in Greater Manchester / Hybrid. Role Summary As part of the Project Team, you will Integrate Procurement in the project management process and organise, control and monitor all Procurement activities in a project. * To develop and drive the Procurement strategy of assigned activities to ensure cost effective purchasing to meet cost targets and expediting to meet programmes. * Develop and deliver Procurement Strategy for allocated Projects, issue RFQ’s, conduct negotiation with suppliers, drive the selection process and raise/issue Purchase orders in accordance with Procurement Procedures, to meet objectives. (typically up to £15 million) * Working in an autonomous manner using acquired knowledge and skills, to make key procurement decisions within limits of authority, to support the Procurement Manager in ensuring that the business has a professional...

We currently have a live contract opportunity working for our finanical services client based in Manchester Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist Hybrid (minimum 3 days per week in the Manchester office) Position Description: The Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist plays a critical role in driving Ford Credit's digital transformation within the Manchester Business Centre (MBC) Operations. This role focuses on leveraging data analysis, automation, and cross-functional collaboration to improve operational efficiency and create customer-centric solutions. A key immediate focus for this role will be leading the strategic migration and decommissioning of legacy Alteryx workflows by 2027, evaluating modern alternative tools, and transitioning processes seamlessly. The successful candidate will work closely with MBC Departments, Compliance, Product, and Engineering teams to identify, implement, and maintain efficient processes, ensuring Salesforce and other...

Experienced Rail/Substation Electrical Supervisors required in the Manchester area Candidates will ideally have experience of LV fit out in a rail and or substation environment. Must hold the following JIB Gold Card SSSTS and PTS. Large CMS install project must have experience for on site reporting man mangament and a undertanding of the rail infrastructure. Work is on days with weekends available on occasion paid at an enhanced rate - ongoing work for right person CIS or Ltd paid (subject to SDC) For more info rates etc please call Amul on (phone number removed)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Drainage Engineer to come and join a busy client in the Manchester area to support the Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) in managing flood risk and surface water drainage within the authority area.  The role involves reviewing planning applications, assessing drainage strategies, undertaking drainage design work, and ensuring compliance with national and local flood risk and sustainable drainage policies. The main duties of the experienced Drainage Engineer are: Review and assess planning applications for compliance with local and national flood risk and drainage policies. Provide LLFA consultation responses on planning applications relating to surface water drainage. Assess Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Drainage Strategies submitted with development proposals. Ensure development proposals meet Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) standards and guidance (e.g., Non-Statutory Technical Standards for SuDS). Liaise with...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experience Highway Technical Support Officer to come and join a busy client in the North West. The main duties of the Highway Technical Support Officer are: Provide technical and administrative support within transport and infrastructure service teams. Deliver advice and guidance to members of the public, customers, councillors, and stakeholders on highways and transport related matters. Maintain and update accurate technical data across highways, traffic management, asset management, and adoption systems. Support the management of customer enquiries and correspondence within agreed service timescales using CRM systems. Assist with the preparation, tracking, and monitoring of works orders and related documentation. Support budget monitoring processes and management reporting requirements. Help produce management information and performance reports to support service delivery. Liaise with internal departments, contractors, and third...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Highway Inspector to come and join a busy client in the North West. The experienced Highway Inspector  will be responsible for investigating highway maintenance issues raised by residents, diagnosing and identifying solutions to problems and identifying appropriate highway maintenance work. You will keep customers informed on progress whilst planning the delivery of the work. The main duties of the experienced Highway Inspector are: Carry out highway inspections, assessments, and site investigations to identify required maintenance and repair works. Investigate highway maintenance issues raised by residents and stakeholders, identifying practical and cost-effective solutions. Plan, coordinate, and oversee highway maintenance and repair works to ensure delivery to required safety and quality standards. Supervise highway operatives and repair teams, ensuring safe and effective use of labour, plant, and materials. Maintain...