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We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Mechanical Stress Engineer to join a forward-thinking engineering department, playing a pivotal role in the development, testing, and optimisation of mechanical components and systems. This role would suit an experienced mechanical engineer with a strong

I'm looking for a Roofer for a project working on student accomodation in machester The Roofer will be expected to: Rip out and replace slate / tiled roofs Ideally I'm looking to speak to a Roofer that has: Experience Roofing Their own transport and toolsAnd in return, the Roofer team will receive: £220 per day 2 labourers to assist them Ongoing workIf you're interested in this Roofer role, then please apply online or email/call (url removed) on (phone number removed)...

The Company: This is a great opportunity to join a recognised company who are market leaders within the roofing industry as a Northern Field Technician.Our Client has a long standing heritage of excellence and an established strong track record in the market sector.Leading provider of r

Kasmir Associates are recruiting for a growing construction and maintenance company.

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Rotating Equipment / Energy Projects We are working with a leading international engineering consultancy, recognised for its technical expertise in delivering major power generation and energy transition projects across the UK and Europe. With a growing portfolio in thermal, renewable and low-carbon infrastructure, their Stockport office is seeking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Engineer with strong rotating plant experience to strengthen their delivery capability. This is a key senior hire for an engineer who wants to take real ownership on complex, high-value energy projects while operating within a highly specialised, consultancy environment. The Role – Senior Mechanical Engineer (Rotating Plant) You will act as a technical authority on rotating machinery, providing engineering assurance across concept, design, procurement and commissioning phases. Your core responsibilities will include: * Leading mechanical design input for turbines, compressors, pumps and auxiliary systems * Reviewing OEM specifications, P&IDs, datasheets and supplier proposals * Delivering technical due diligence, feasibility studies and performance assessments * Interfacing directly with clients, OEMs and EPC contractors * Providing engineering leadership within multi-disciplinary project teams * Supporting and mentoring junior engineers, contributing to technical development What You&rs...

Cabinet Maker People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Cabinet Maker to join our well-established client based in Manchester on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled craftsman to work on bespoke, high-quality furniture projects within a professional workshop environment. Shifts If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description. xwzovoh Tuesday to Thursday: 07:00 – 17:30 Friday: 07:00 – 17:00 Salary £25,038 per an... JBLK1_UKTJ ...

Key Responsibilities for a Mechanical Fitter: Work independently to meet build timelines and quality standards Read and interpret engineering drawings and works orders Use hand tools, bench saws, and measurement equipment safely Install insulated panels on commercial freezer bodies Carry out electr

Quantity Surveyor 📍 Manchester & Cheshire Region 💼 Full-Time | Competitive Salary (£45,000 - £80,000 depending on experience) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic and growing construction team. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth financial and contractual management of a variety of projects across the North West. Working closely with project and site managers, you will oversee project finances, manage subcontractor relationships, and ensure accurate financial reporting throughout each project's lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Maximise project gross margins by obtaining best-value subcontract and supplier prices. Assess, monitor, and control project variations and costs. Prepare and agree variations, interim valuations, and final accounts with clients. Prepare subcontract valuations, issue notices, and manage payments. Produce cost valuation reports and cashflow forecasts. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and identify cost implications. Contribute to continuous improvement within the commercial department. Procurement Attend post-tender meetings and compile procurement schedules. Prepare and verify subcontract and supplier packages. Ensure compliance with all contract specifications. Hold pre-order meetings with subcontractors and suppliers. Operations Visit sites regula...

We are recruiting on behalf of our client in the Manchester area for experiencedPlumbers. These arefull-time temporary roleswithin a secure working environment. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be willing to undergoenhanced security vettingprior to any employment offer. Key Responsibilities * Carry outreactive and planned maintenance plumbing duties. * Ensure all plumbing systems are maintained, repaired, and compliant with regulations. * Work both independently and as part of a wider facilities/maintenance team. * Deliver high-quality, safe, and efficient plumbing services in line with operational needs. * Provide1 in every 3 weekend coveras part of the rota. Working Hours * Monday to Thursday:08:00 17:00 * Friday:08:00 16:00 * Weekend cover:1 in ...

Managing Quantity Surveyor Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + attractive package Location: Manchester Your new company A highly regarded property developer with an excellent track record in delivering prestigious residential schemes across the North West. With several new-build luxury developments due to commence in the coming months, this business is renowned for quality, attention to detail, and creating homes of distinction. They are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of an experienced construction professional. Your new role Our client is seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor (or an ambitious Project QS ready to step up) to take commercial ownership of upcoming high-spec residential projects in the Manchester area. This is a key role in ensuring developments are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards, while supporting the company's continued growth. Responsibilities will include: Taking full commercial responsibility for multiple new-build residential developments. Preparing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts to support financial control. Managing procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including tendering and contract negotiation. Leading on valuations, variations, and cost reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with site and project teams to ensure smooth delivery and cost efficiency. Providing strategic input at both pr...

Are you looking for the next advancement within your career journey? We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Lead to join our client's construction and engineering contractor firm, in a permanent position. This opportunity offers a hybrid working arrangement, whereby the successful candidate will operate from our client's main office in Salford. This is a great opportunity to work on a variety of Water and Water Treatment projects, with a focus on the United Utilities Framework. -Competitive salary ranging from £65,000-£70,000 (subject to experience). -Company pension scheme, hybrid working arrangements, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities. Responsibilities: -Oversee all site works, focusing on performance inspections and reviews, SAT/FAT assessments, equipment allocation and relocation, and mechanical systems surveys. -Manage the production of mechanical system documentation, specifications, and requirements, across all stages of project development. -Direct subcontractors and suppliers across all project stages, looking into framework management, selection, performance reviews, and timeline assurance. -Nurture effective commissioning activities, focusing on commissioning strategy integration, work planning, equipment optimisation, training solutions, and more. -Liaise with delivery teams, clients, and stakeholders allowing for strong effective communication, smo...

Key Responsibilities: Produce mechanical layouts and installation designs using 2D & 3D AutoCAD * Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and machinery safety standards * Develop site documentation and equipment specifications * Carry out risk assessments and support safe system integration * Co

The role and responsibility of the Estimator is to create quotations from Engineers Jobsheets using our CRM ensuring that all the correct details have been obtained, and that prices for the equipment have been sourced from our suppliers.Another element of this role would be as a Project Support Admi

Quantity Surveyor - Manchester £55k - £65k + Package Your new company: Our client is a well-established civil engineering and surfacing specialist operating across the North West. Known for delivering high-quality road, infrastructure, and surfacing projects, they pride themselves on their professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence. The company has a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering complex projects on time and to budget. Your new role: Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team based in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially-minded professional to take ownership of the financial management of civil engineering and surfacing projects, working closely with project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Responsibilities will include: Preparation and management of budgets, cost plans, and forecasts for civil engineering and surfacing projects. Measurement and valuation of works, including interim valuations and final accounts. Managing procurement and subcontractor agreements to ensure value for money. Preparing and reviewing tender documentation and contracts. Monitoring project expenditure against budgets and providing regular reports to senior management. Identifying and mitigating financial risks throughout project delivery. Providing ...

Our client is looking for a talented and motivated Revit Technician to join their multi-disciplinary design team, as part of a growing and dynamic department providing detailed designs for water related projects in the UK. Creating 3D models in Revit and as required AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Navisworks,

We are seeking a skilled Electrical & Instrumentation Technician or Engineer to join our well-established tissue paper manufacturing facility.This role is critical in implementing condition-based maintenance programs, maximising the reliability and efficiency of our machinery and processes.The essen

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor - CAT A & B, D&B Refurbishment & Fit-Out Stockport | £55,000 - £75,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a well-established design and build contractor recognised for delivering high-quality CAT A & B refurbishment and commercial fit

Quantity Surveyor - Specialist Sub-Contractor Manchester Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + package Your new company Our client is a well-established specialist sub-contractor with a strong reputation in delivering high-quality building envelope and façade solutions across the UK. With decades of expertise in restoration, cladding, and external works, they partner with leading main contractors and developers on both heritage projects and modern large-scale developments. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects in the North West, they are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester-based team. Your new role Our client is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Quantity Surveyor with a sub-contractor background. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing costs, contracts, and financial performance on a range of projects, with the opportunity to gain exposure to high-profile schemes. While roofing and cladding experience would be highly desirable, it is not essential - what matters most is strong commercial acumen and proven experience working for a sub-contractor within the construction sector. Responsibilities will include: Preparing, managing, and evaluating project costings from tender through to final account Managing sub-contractor accounts, variations, and payments Preparing interim valuations and cost reports for senior management and clients Monitor...

Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering / Groundworks Based just outside the west of Manchester, projects within 45 minutes £50,000 to £75,000 depending on experience + Car or Allowance + Fuel Card 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Electric Car Options + Office Charging Points Hours ar

What’s in it for you? * £20 p/h + overtime at enhanced rates * Mon – Thu | 7 am – 3:30 pm (Early finish Fridays – 12pm) * Job security – 10+ year contract * 7% enhanced pension & unionised workplace * Army Leaver integration programme * Supportive mana

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Estimator - Roofing, Cladding & Façades £50,000 - £65,000 + Package Manchester Your new company Our client is a highly respected specialist contractor delivering a wide range of roofing, cladding, and façade solutions for commercial and industrial projects across the U

Mechanical CAD Technician / Mid Weight Design Engineer 💷 Up to £40,000 📍Manchester / Warrington / Halifax The Role: As a key member of my clients engineering team, you will take ownership of mechanical design tasks from concept through to production, supporting the deliv

RPS is currently seeking an efficient.This role is office-based and will be assisting the Project Management team to deliver projects focussed on wastewater asset surveying.This is an interesting and rewarding role that would suit someone who has an interest in the environment.The starting salary fo

Mechanical Project Manager Stuck with just a basic salary? Do financial rewards motivate you? Are you used to working on commercial HVAC projects in the region of 200k-2m? An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Project Manager to join a market leading business in North Manchester (outsid

As a Mechanical Fitter, youll be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, repairs, and installations across a range of production equipment and plant machinery. Perform mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and repair work on manufacturing equipment.

City Site Solutions - Scotland are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for a staff role in the Manchester area. Management of mechanical designers including review and approval of designs. Experience of undertaking and leading the design of mechanical services, particularly for data cent

An experienced Sheet Metal Worker is required to play a vital role in the manufacture of high-quality aerospace components, supporting key programmes across both civil and defence sectors.We are looking for an experienced Sheet Metal Worker with a background in aerospace or defence to contribute to

Our client is a market leading nationwide scaffolding contractor, who are currently looking for an experienced scaffolding Estimator in the North West. Due to a high demand for their services, they have a need for an Estimator to ensure that they can get more Estimates out of the door. Our client has been around for many years and have a great reputation within the scaffolding industry for their honest work and high integrity. This would be a great opportunity for a seasoned Estimator to join a reputable business. About the role * Overseeing the submission of competitive tenders and the subsequent procurement of work for the business. Attending pre and post tender meetings as required. * Dealing with tenders at a fast pace * Managing the pre-construction process * Reporting to the Director * Developing and maintaining business relationships About the candidate * Previous estimating experience is essential * Working well in a team * Good relationship builder and account manager * You will have good time management skills Point of appeal * Established and reputable contractor * Competitive salary and benefits * Strong pipeline of work * Career progression...

Fit-Out Estimator - Education & Healthcare Refurbishment £65,000 plus package - Manchester Your new company A well-established contractor operating across the North West, specialising in fit-out and refurbishment projects for the education and healthcare sectors. Identifying risks, opportun

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter (Hyde) Location: Hyde Hours: Flexible shifts 06:00-16:00 or 07:00 - 17:00 or 08:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday, option to work 4 days a week Salary: £45,(Apply online only) - £50,(Apply online only) Benefits: Opportunity t

This company are a Manchester-based construction and fit-out contractor delivering refurbishment, maintenance, and full build solutions across commercial, industrial, retail, and public-sector projects, supported by in-house project management and multi-trade teams. Electrical Estimator (Design & Bu

We’re partnering with a dynamic consultancy delivering landmark projects across the UK, seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their thriving team and lead a diverse portfolio of high-value developments. Recent and current projects include: - National retail fit-outs for leading high-stree

Quantity Surveyor – Residential Build (£10m) Manchester £55,000 – £65,000 + Car Allowance About the Role We’re seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Manchester to oversee a £10m residential development made up of a mix of houses and apartments. You’ll play a key role throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring commercial control, cost accuracy, and smooth delivery from start to finish. Key Responsibilities * Manage all commercial aspects of the project, from procurement through final accounts * Prepare cost plans, valuations, and budget forecasts * Lead on tendering, subcontractor management, and contract administration * Provide accurate monthly reporting and maintain strong cost control * Work closely with the site team to ensure financial performance aligns with project goals * Build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors About You * Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in residential construction * Strong knowledge of JCT contracts * Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills * Confident managing projects of similar scale and complexity * Able to work collaboratively within a dynamic project team What’s on Offer * Salary between £55,000 – £...

Vehicle Bodybuilder/Coachbuilder Needed in Trafford Park, Manchester Location: Manchester Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 44 hours per week. Shift/rota work discussed at interview. Flexibility required. Overtime available. Salary: Up to £15.60 per hour (DOE) + bonus OTE: £38,000This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected employer offering a supportive environment, great rewards, and genuine career progression. Key Responsibilities for Bodybuilder/Coachbuilder: Work independently and use initiative to meet timelines and maintain high standards Read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings with minimal supervision Carry out drilling and assembly tasks in line with drawings Maintain housekeeping standards across all work areas, including workshops and on-site Adhere to Health & Safety regulations, maintenance procedures, and quality control standardsWhat We’re Looking For in a Bodybuilder/Coachbuilder? Previous experience in bodybuilding, fabrication, and MIG welding Ability to read and work from fabrication drawings Own tools required for the role Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently Self-motivated with excellent time management skillsBenefits of the Bodybuilder/Coachbuilder role: Competitive hourly rate with overtime and bonus available Opportunities for training and career progression Company pension scheme Supportive working environment Secure, long-ter...

Force Recruitment are working exclusively with a well-established civil engineering and infrastructure contracting company in Lancashire to appoint a Civils Estimator. Our client delivers infrastructure, utilities and earthworks schemes across the North West and prides itself on quality, reliability and professionalism. The Role: You will join the commercial team reporting into the Commercial Manager. Your core responsibility will be to produce accurate, competitive and commercially viable tender submissions for civil engineering and infrastructure projects—from initial scope review to tender submission and hand-over into delivery. You will work closely with quantity surveyors, project managers, site engineers and the supply chain. Key responsibilities include: * Review and interpret drawings, specifications and contract documents to establish project scope. * Prepare detailed cost estimates (labour, plant, materials, subcontractors) for civils works (e.g., drainage, highways, utility infrastructure, earthworks). * Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain up-to-date pricing and maintain rate libraries. * Undertake risk assessments, carry out value engineering and provide clear tender commentary. * Prepare and submit tender documentation and support pre-bid and post-bid negotiations. * Maintain and update estimating databases, cost libraries and historical records. * Transition successful tend...

Job Title: Bench Hand Joiner Pay Rate: £16 - £18 per hour Location: Hyde Start Date: Immediate (or New Year for the right candidate) Role Overview Time Recruitment Solutions are working with a longstanding client who due to multiple new projects are seeking a skilled and e

Construction Salary / 5+ PQE / Greater Manchester / Circa £80,000 / Join a reputable, award-winning firm that prides itself on a collaborative, supportive culture where you can truly thrive both personally and professionally – To apply please call Teagan on (phone number removed) and quo

Job Title: Multi-Process Welder (TIG / MAG / FCAW) Location: Atherton – Must live within daily commutable distance Salary: £17. We’re looking for a skilled Multi-Process Welder with TIG, MAG, and FCAW experience. We will also consider strong MAG/FCAW welders as a Plan B.

Groundworks Quantity Surveyor - S278 Works Skelmersdale - £55,000 - £70,000 + Package We're working with a leading civil engineering and utilities contractor who are looking to add an experienced Groundworks Quantity Surveyor to their team in Skelmersdale. The Role As Quantity Sur

Our client specialises in civil engineering, bulk earthworks, remediation, complex demolition and deconstruction, sustainable disposal and aggregate supply and a new minor construction works and due to the level of enquiries, they are in need of an experienced Demolition Estimator. Our client is a w

Our client based near Stretford, Manchester are looking to recruit Mechanical Fitters on a long term basis. Candidates need to be time served Mechanical Fitters, who can read drawings & mark out etc. The machines are bespoke so Fitters need to have the ability to complete a job which may need adjust

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We’re hiring for a Bench Hand Joiner to join a specialist joinery manufacturer based in Hyde. Christmas shutdown * Company events throughout the year * Standard pension scheme What will you be doing as a Bench Joiner? * Reading and working from approved drawings to complete manufactu

Role: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – DAYS ONLY Salary: £43,000 - £45,000 per annum plus benefits Hours: Monday: 06. Location: Commutable from Stockport, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Wilmslow, Stretford and surrounding areas Company A heavy plant manufacturing company who offers

Job Title: Plumber - Social Housing Maintenance Location: Stockport Rate: £18 CIS Hours: 40 hours per week Position: Temporary - Long-term work available Overview: We are currently recruiting for a social housing client in Stockport, seeking an experienced Plumber to carry out day-to-day maintenance on occupied and void properties. This is a long-term opportunity offering consistent hours with a well-established organisation. Requirements: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (Essential) Previous experience within the social housing sector Full UK Driving Licence Strong problem-solving skills and high standard of workmanship Ability to work independently and manage daily workload Good communication skills when working with tenants and housing teams To Apply: Please call Lucy from Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed). This position may not be exactly what you're looking for, but feel free to get in touch for a quick chat-we may have more suitable opportunities available with our wider team. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this role, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and i...

Location: Trafford Park, Manchester Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Vehicle Bodybuilder on behalf of one of our clients. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

We are now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Engineer who has a mechanical engineering degree coupled with experience in the detailed design and/or manufacturing of process equipment to support our ongoing support to industrial decarbonisation projects. We are looking for: * a good degree i