134 Engineering jobs in Keighley

Estimator - Civil Engineering
Leeds
Up to 70,000 + car + benefits
A well-established civil engineering and remediation contractor is looking to strengthen its estimating team with a proven estimating professional.
Whether you're stepping up into a senior role or already operating at that level, this is a chance to work on technically diverse projects
You'll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders across a range of disciplines including bulk excavation, soil and groundwater treatment, waste management, ground stabilisation, civils, and general groundworks and small construction schemes
The role involves close collaboration with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams to ensure bids are commercially sound and operationally deliverable.
The Role

• Produce detailed cost estimates based on site assessments, technical drawings, and project specifications
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing and ensure quality standards
• Attend site visits to identify risks and opportunities, feeding into bid strategy
• Support bid submissions with clear, compliant documentation and pricing breakdowns
• Review estimates and ensure accuracy prior to submission
• Participate in handover meetings to ensure smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery
• Maintain awareness of environmental regulations and ensure compliance across all estimates
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements

About You

• Strong estimating experience within land remediation or environmental construction
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and build cost plans from first principles
• Familiarity with NEC and JCT contracts, plus experience using tendering portals
• Solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and equipment
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Estimator - Civil Engineering
Leeds
Up to 70,000 + car + benefits
A well-established civil engineering and remediation contractor is looking to strengthen its estimating team with a proven estimating professional.
Whether you're stepping up into a senior role or already operating at that level, this is a chance to work on technically diverse projects
You'll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders across a range of disciplines including bulk excavation, soil and groundwater treatment, waste management, ground stabilisation, civils, and general groundworks and small construction schemes
The role involves close collaboration with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams to ensure bids are commercially sound and operationally deliverable.
The Role

• Produce detailed cost estimates based on site assessments, technical drawings, and project specifications
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing and ensure quality standards
• Attend site visits to identify risks and opportunities, feeding into bid strategy
• Support bid submissions with clear, compliant documentation and pricing breakdowns
• Review estimates and ensure accuracy prior to submission
• Participate in handover meetings to ensure smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery
• Maintain awareness of environmental regulations and ensure compliance across all estimates
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements

About You

• Strong estimating experience within land remediation or environmental construction
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and build cost plans from first principles
• Familiarity with NEC and JCT contracts, plus experience using tendering portals
• Solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and equipment
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

My client, a specialist UK based Civil Engineering Consultancy which specialises in Geotechnical and Civil Engineering, is searching for a Civil Engineering Technician who can use Civils 3D and AutoCAD to join their team in Leeds.

It is essential that applicants have a strong academic background in a relevant discipline including a HNC/HND or BSc in Civil Engineering and ideally have experience working for a UK based Consultancy or Local Authority completing civil and infrastructure designs using AutoCAD or Civils 3D.

It is beneficial for applicants to live locally as they will be required to work from the office on a hybrid basis.

This exciting role will offer candidates the opportunity to join a team of experienced Engineers to work on residential, commercial and industrial projects for private and public sector clients.

You will also have the opportunity to complete;

-Sewerage and Pipeline Designs using AutoCAD, Revit and Civils 3D.

-Complete 2D and 3D design models and drawings for drainage and and road designs for residential developments.

-Design layouts, RC details, sections, site plans and civil detailing using AutoCAD and civils3D.

-Earthworks and level design.

This role comes offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, substantial benefits package and training courses.

If this role is of interest to you or if you are searching for other roles relating to Drainage/Hydrology/Flood Risk Assessment please do not hesitate to contact Jordanna Morris at Penguin Recruitment. We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

• Manage all phases of civil engineering projects, from inception to completion.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Oversee site operations, ensuring adherence to design specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Manage project finances, including cost control, invoicing, and financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and legal requirements.
• Communicate project status effectively to senior management, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Conduct site visits and inspections as required.
• Manage contract administration and procurement processes.
• Resolve any conflicts or disputes that may arise during project execution.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional qualification (e.g., P.Eng, CEng) or significant relevant experience.
• Proven track record (5+ years) of successfully managing civil engineering projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage budgets, resources, and multiple concurrent projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience with contract management and procurement.
• Ability to adapt to a hybrid working environment.

• Manage the full lifecycle of civil engineering projects, from feasibility studies to final handover.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, budget, and timelines.
• Oversee project execution, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with standards.
• Lead and mentor project teams, including engineers, designers, and site staff.
• Manage client relationships and ensure client satisfaction.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and develop contingency plans.
• Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with contractors and suppliers.
• Ensure all projects comply with relevant engineering codes, regulations, and environmental standards.
• Prepare and present project progress reports to stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and methodologies.

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent professional qualification.
• Extensive experience in civil engineering project management, with a focus on infrastructure projects.
• Proven ability to manage large-scale projects from initiation to completion.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building regulations.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
• Strong financial management and contract negotiation skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve complex engineering and logistical issues.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Commitment to health and safety standards.
• Experience in a hybrid work environment is beneficial.

• Take overall responsibility for the management and execution of major civil engineering construction projects.
• Develop and implement detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations on site.
• Manage and supervise all site personnel, including direct labour and subcontractors.
• Oversee the procurement and management of materials and equipment.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure that all work is carried out to the required quality standards and specifications.
• Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits.
• Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders.
• Manage site logistics, including temporary works and site facilities.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, progress reports, and safety documentation.
• Lead and motivate the site team, fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and accountability.
• Resolve site-specific issues and disputes promptly and efficiently.
• Prepare and submit project documentation, including method statements and risk assessments.

• HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 8 years' experience in site management, with a significant focus on civil engineering projects (e.g., infrastructure, roads, bridges, earthworks).
• Proven track record of successfully managing projects from start to finish.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and best practices (e.g., CSCS/SMSTS card).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and planning abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
• Proficiency in relevant construction management software and tools.
• Full UK driving licence.
• This is a full-time, site-based role requiring your presence within the project locations around Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK .

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex civil engineering projects.
• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Oversee the design and construction phases, ensuring compliance with specifications, codes, and regulations.
• Manage and motivate project teams, including engineers, technicians, and contractors.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor progress and ensure quality standards are met.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing effective risk management strategies.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders, local authorities, and other consultants to ensure smooth project progression.
• Manage contract administration and procurement processes.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations on all project sites.
• Prepare regular project reports for senior management and clients, detailing progress, challenges, and financial status.

• Lead and manage the full lifecycle of major civil engineering projects, including infrastructure, utilities, and structural works.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Oversee the design process, ensuring that all engineering solutions are technically sound, cost-effective, and meet project objectives.
• Manage project teams, including engineers, site supervisors, and contractors, providing clear direction and support.
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations on all project sites.
• Conduct regular site visits and progress monitoring to ensure quality control and identify potential issues.
• Manage project risks, developing and implementing mitigation strategies.
• Liaise effectively with clients, regulatory bodies, consultants, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
• Oversee procurement processes, including tender preparation, evaluation, and contract administration.
• Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and implement cost-control measures to ensure financial targets are met.
• Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management and clients.
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes and methodologies.
• Ensure all project documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and properly maintained.

• A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is highly desirable.
• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Extensive knowledge of civil engineering principles, design standards, and construction methodologies.
• Strong understanding of contract law, procurement, and financial management in a construction context.
• Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and relevant engineering design tools.
• Experience in risk management and quality assurance processes.
• Familiarity with UK building regulations and relevant industry standards.
• Ability to work effectively in both office and site environments.