Civil Design Engineer/Senior Civil Design Engineer/ Principal Civil Design Engineer/Associate Civil Design Engineer - Water Location: North West/Hybrid (2/3 days in the office) Contract Type: Permanent Or Contract (Outside IR35) - Full Time The Role We are seeking experienced Civil Design Engineers (with clean/wastewater experience) at a range of levels to produce high-quality civil engineering design deliverables across the regulated water industry. You will play a key role in delivering safe, compliant, and efficient designs, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and supporting the development of CAD technicians. Key Responsibilities Produce civil engineering design deliverables that meet safety, quality, and regulatory requirements Prepare design calculations, drawings, reports, specifications, and design risk assessments Deliver designs in accordance with relevant technical, professional, and water company standards Carry out hydraulic...

Highway Structures Technician Salary: Grade 5 £29,064 £32,061 (bar at £31,022) per annum pro rata Working Hours: 35 Hours per week Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Location Albert Square, Manchester, M60 Hybrid working arrangements Closing Date: 08 May 2026 This role is subject to: Two References Where possible we require 3 years' employment history. Qualification Structural Engineer Qualification and membership of (MICE., MIStructE). Casual Car Documentation The successful candidate will be a designated Casual Car User which means that car journeys may be necessary on an occasional basis but are not essential to the role. You will receive an allowance per mile of business use. Driving Licence The successful candidate should hold a full clean driving licence. The Vacancy We have an exciting position suitably qualified and experienced Highways Structures Technician to join our highways structures team. About Us We re the local council for one...

Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. At Arup you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join. Job description - the role AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Arup to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On Behalf of Arup, we are...

Are you a Section Engineer or Sub Agent seeking their next role with an established Tier 1 Contractor? The role will include quality assessment, health and safety inspection, design issues and management of subcontractors. The successful candidate will be immediate and will be expected to be able to raise technical queries and run everyone on site efficiently. Suitable candidates will come from a rail stations background. Roles and Responsibilities: Managing the sub-contractors and engineers Procurement / ordering of materials Quality Control of the works / Health and Safety Production of weekly rolling programmes Providing support to site engineers Management of site activities Progress reporting Candidate Requirements Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent Highly experienced in Rail, Steel Structures, Major Earthworks, Heavy Civils, Drainage, S278 works, S185, S106, S38 works. PTS CITB TWC - would be beneficial but not essential The successful...

Electrical Design Engineer Manchester £45,000 - £55,000 + 12% employer pension, 35 hour working week, 25 days holiday The Company Our client is a bespoke machinery manufacturer with an almost 30-year history of supporting the global manufacturing market. With service centres in the UK, US, Europe and Asia, this business is headquartered in Manchester with 50 employees working from this location alone. Backed by a European parent company, they have been able to explore new markets and create new technology to expand their base service offering. Offering additional training courses and opportunities for progression, they maintain a good team culture whilst supporting individual development. They are now looking to recruit an Electrical Design Engineer with immediate effect. The Role The role of Electrical Design Engineer will involve operating as a sole contributor for electrical design, working closely with mechanical, controls, and commissioning to develop bespoke...

Software Controls Engineer 3-6 month contract £45.00 £55.00 p/h DOE (Outside IR35) Liverpool Wigan St Helens Warrington Bolton Automation / PLC / Siemens TIA Portal / Rockwell / Allen-Bradley I am currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established UK manufacturer operating within a fast-paced production environment. They are seeking an experienced Software Controls Engineer to support an ongoing automation upgrade programme on a short-term contract basis. For this position, you will be required to carry out the following duties: Develop and modify PLC software using Siemens TIA Portal and/or Rockwell Studio 5000 across live production systems Support the commissioning and integration of new automated equipment into existing production lines Assist with FAT and SAT testing, including execution, sign-off and documentation Support integration between PLCs, HMIs, sensors and third-party systems Create and maintain commissioning documentation including I/O...

Location: North West UK Employment Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Contract Duration: Up to 5 Years Salary: Competitive + overtime + allowances About the Role We are recruiting Experienced TBM Drivers / Operators to work on a major shaft sinking and tunnelling project in the North West UK. This is a long-term opportunity offering up to five years of consistent work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme. Key Responsibilities Operate Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) safely and efficiently Control and monitor TBM systems including excavation, thrust, guidance, and slurry/segment systems Ensure tunnelling is carried out in line with design parameters and method statements Monitor ground conditions and respond to operational changes Work closely with engineers, shift supervisors, and tunnelling teams Assist with TBM maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting Maintain accurate operational records and reports Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and...

We are working with a well-established contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Planner to support the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Northwest. This is a key role within the business, responsible for developing and managing NEC-compliant construction programmes and supporting project teams from tender stage through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Produce, maintain, and update detailed NEC3 / NEC4 compliant programmes across the full project lifecycle Develop tender, pre-construction, and live contract programmes Work closely with Estimators, Project Managers, Engineers, Commercial teams, and site management Ensure programmes reflect construction methodology, sequencing, and site constraints (including live traffic environments) Monitor progress and report against key milestones and deliverables Identify and analyse critical path, risks, and opportunities to optimise delivery Support short-term lookahead...

Location: Manchester City Centre Salary: Competitive / Flexible DOE Type: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity A well-established and growing engineering consultancy in Manchester city centre is looking to appoint 2-3 Civil Engineers as part of a planned team expansion. With a strong pipeline of work, the business is seeking ambitious engineers who want to be involved in projects from concept through to delivery. Current projects include large residential developments, industrial spaces and Film Studio's. This role offers excellent exposure across both civil and structural design (approx. 80% civils / 20% structures), making it ideal for engineers looking to broaden their experience. The Role You will work closely with developers and design teams across all stages of a project, including: Supporting planning and development strategies Producing drainage and infrastructure designs Delivering technical packs (civils and structural elements) Liaising with...

Design Manager - Multi-Disciplinary (Water Sector) Manchester 2-3 days per week 500- 550 per day (Outside IR35) or 70,000- 80,000 + benefits We're seeking an experienced Design Manager (Mechanical, Electrical or Civil) to drive multi-disciplinary design delivery across complex water industry projects. This is a leadership role with real influence - shaping teams, improving processes, and ensuring safe, high-quality design outputs delivered on time. What You'll Do Lead, mentor and grow a team of engineers, CAD technicians and graduates Take ownership of design delivery across multidisciplinary water projects Embed best practice, improve formal processes, and champion continuous improvement Drive BIM and 3D modelling adoption and ensure effective use of design software Ensure all deliverables meet safety, regulatory and quality standards Manage programme, resources, change control, and design budgets Support estimating and planning of design packages...

Our client is a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a wide range of infrastructure projects across civils and utilities. Due to continued growth and a strong forward order book, they are now seeking an Assistant Project Planner to support the successful planning and delivery of projects. The Role: As Project Planner, you will play a key role in developing, maintaining, and monitoring project programmes, working closely with delivery teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within constraints. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 / MS Project Monitor progress, identify risks, and provide programme updates Carry out critical path analysis and forecasting Support tender planning and pre-construction activities Liaise with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams Produce reports for internal teams and client stakeholders Assist with change management and programme recovery where...

Senior Estimator Due to continued growth, a significant increase in workload and a commitment to dedicated growth throughout the UK and Europe our client is now seeking to appoint a dedicated Senior Estimator with extensive experience in the geotechnical engineering sector and foundations, piling and retaining structures techniques. The role will be to provide accurate and efficient cost estimates for projects across the UK. The main responsibilities are to produce complex tenders, bids, proposals, and quotations associated with all aspects of a variation of contracts. This will include co-ordination with the client to carry out high level estimates in order to produce a truly engineered solution, whilst ensuring that proposals meet statutory legislation, regulation, and client s key drivers. The Role The primary responsibility is to develop accurate and timely estimates, and submit competitive bids and proposals for the company s clients Analyse and interpret...