63 Engineering jobs in Stoke on Trent
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering
Posted 3 days ago
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We are working with a Construction & Civil Engineering contractor who specialise in industrial and commercial projects across the UK they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work on projects across the Northwest corridor. They are looking for someone who can manage bills of quantities on construction projects ranging from (phone number removed) to 7m. Working alongside other members of the commercial team you will be an integral part of the business with the opportunity for career development.
The ideal individual will have experience of working on NEC contracts along with exposure to RC Frame projects and or industrial build/Civil engineering/Highways projects.
Roles, responsibilities and qualifications:
Managing bills of quantities
ensuring projects are kept within budget
reporting to Senior commercial team
working closely with design and project teams - additionally working with the client's and key stakeholders.
Working with supply chain to provide accurate tenders
CVR's
Cost management
sub contractor payments
procuring Sub contractor packages
Review of supply chain tender returns
Preparation of budget costings
Providing sales and estimating documentation
Working directly with the clients
Internal QA handover packs, subsequent to contract awards
Attendance of internal pre-start meetings, subsequent to contract awards
Working autonomously on construction projects
Educated to degree qualification in quantity surveying
Main contracting experience - desirable
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Driving licence
There is a competitive, negotiable salary and package on offer with this role depending on level of experience and knowledge.
If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a new role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare
RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Site Manager - Civil Engineering Projects
Posted 1 day ago
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- Manage all day-to-day operations on construction sites, ensuring adherence to project plans and timelines.
- Implement and enforce rigorous health and safety protocols, conducting regular site inspections and toolbox talks.
- Supervise and coordinate the work of site staff, including direct employees and subcontractors, ensuring efficient workflow.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building regulations, quality standards, and contract specifications.
- Develop and manage project schedules, identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Control project costs, monitoring expenditures and approving invoices in line with budget constraints.
- Procure necessary materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery and appropriate utilization.
- Maintain detailed site records, including progress reports, accident reports, and delivery notes.
- Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication and address any queries or concerns.
- Manage the handover process for completed projects, ensuring all documentation is accurate and complete.
- Foster a positive and productive working environment on site, promoting teamwork and professional conduct.
- Resolve on-site issues and conflicts promptly and effectively.
- Ensure the site is kept clean, organized, and secure at all times.
- Implement quality control procedures to ensure work meets specified standards.
- Champion the company's commitment to sustainability and environmental best practices on site.
- Proven experience as a Site Manager or similar role within the civil engineering or construction sector.
- SMSTS (Site Managers Safety Training Scheme) certification is essential.
- First Aid at Work certification is required.
- Demonstrable knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and best practices in construction.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
- Experience in managing teams and subcontractors effectively.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask.
- Problem-solving aptitude and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Proficiency in using relevant site management software and MS Office Suite.
- Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to project sites.
- CSCS card (appropriate level) is required.
- A commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship and client satisfaction.
Senior Site Manager - Civil Engineering
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and supervise all on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans, specifications, and quality standards.
- Develop and implement detailed site management plans, including sequencing, resource allocation, and logistics.
- Ensure strict compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments.
- Oversee and coordinate the work of subcontractors, ensuring they meet contractual obligations and safety requirements.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential delays or issues, and implement corrective actions proactively.
- Manage site resources, including plant, equipment, and materials, to ensure efficient utilisation and minimise waste.
- Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, progress logs, and incident reports.
- Liaise with clients, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication and effective project delivery.
- Promote a strong safety culture on site, encouraging safe working practices among all personnel.
- Resolve site-specific issues and challenges promptly and effectively.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager in civil engineering projects (e.g., roads, bridges, utilities).
- Strong understanding of construction methods, techniques, and project management principles.
- In-depth knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation and best practices.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors effectively.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
- Experience with project planning software and site management tools.
- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification is essential.
- First Aid at Work certification is desirable.
- Relevant vocational qualifications or a degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management are advantageous.
This is a demanding but highly rewarding role for an experienced construction professional looking to lead significant projects and contribute to the development of essential infrastructure. If you possess strong leadership skills and a commitment to excellence in construction management, we encourage you to apply.
Senior Site Engineer (Civil Engineering)
Posted 10 days ago
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Lead Civil Engineering Project Manager
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Remote Civil Engineering Project Lead
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, planning, and execution of large-scale civil engineering projects.
- Oversee the work of engineering teams, providing technical guidance and mentorship.
- Ensure all projects comply with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, developing contingency plans.
- Review and approve engineering designs, calculations, and specifications.
- Coordinate with external consultants, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
- Manage client relationships and ensure project objectives are met.
- Prepare detailed project reports, progress updates, and final documentation.
- Utilize advanced engineering software for design, simulation, and analysis.
- Drive innovation and best practices in civil engineering project management.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing remote team environment.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Civil Engineering and be a chartered engineer (CEng) or have equivalent professional accreditation. You should have a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a significant portion dedicated to project management and leadership. Proven experience in managing diverse projects such as transportation, water management, or structural engineering is essential. Expertise in industry-standard CAD and BIM software is required. Strong understanding of project management principles, risk management, and contract administration is critical. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills are paramount for managing remote teams and engaging with a broad range of stakeholders. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned civil engineer to take on a leadership role with significant project impact, offering the flexibility of remote work.
Electrical Engineering Apprentice
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Assist qualified engineers and technicians with electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs.
- Learn to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams.
- Participate in the testing and commissioning of electrical equipment and systems.
- Gain practical experience with a variety of electrical tools, equipment, and testing instruments.
- Support in troubleshooting electrical faults and identifying root causes.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
- Attend scheduled training sessions, college courses, and workshops as part of the apprenticeship program.
- Develop a strong understanding of electrical principles, components, and systems.
- Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C/4 or above, including Maths, English, and a Science subject (Physics is highly desirable).
- A genuine interest in electrical engineering and a willingness to learn.
- Good practical aptitude and manual dexterity.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and pay close attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a logical approach.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Reliability and a strong work ethic.
- Physical fitness suitable for the demands of the role.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK and meet residency requirements for apprenticeships.
- A proactive attitude and eagerness to take on new challenges.
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Senior Site Manager - Civil Engineering Projects
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and supervise all on-site construction activities.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Develop and implement site execution plans and schedules.
- Coordinate and manage subcontractors, direct labor, and site resources.
- Oversee quality control and ensure work meets project specifications.
- Monitor project progress and report on status to senior management.
- Manage site logistics, including materials and equipment.
- Resolve site-related issues and conflicts promptly.
- Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs and progress reports.
- Foster a positive and productive working environment.
- Proven experience (5+ years) as a Site Manager in civil engineering construction.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Experience managing subcontractors and site teams effectively.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- CSCS Black Card or equivalent is essential.
- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification required.
- Experience with project management software.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager (Remote)
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Take full ownership of civil engineering projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring alignment with client requirements and company objectives.
- Manage project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, effectively.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Oversee procurement processes and manage contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Ensure strict adherence to all relevant health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
- Liaise with clients, government agencies, consultants, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project progress and clear communication.
- Monitor project performance against key metrics and implement corrective actions as necessary.
- Prepare regular progress reports for senior management and clients.
- Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Manage project close-out activities, including final inspections, handover, and documentation.
- Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation in project delivery.
Qualifications:
- BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management.
- Proven experience in managing a variety of infrastructure projects (e.g., roads, bridges, utilities, earthworks).
- Strong understanding of civil engineering design, construction methods, and site operations.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
- Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in the construction industry.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise effectively.
- Professional accreditation such as Chartered Engineer (CEng) or PMP is highly advantageous.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and control project costs effectively.
- Must be self-disciplined and capable of working autonomously in a remote setting.
Engineering Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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You’ll be joining an established company that has more than doubled its turnover in the past three years, at an exciting stage of expansion. With projects in their early phases, there’s plenty of scope to make an impact. This is a hands-on role that offers excellent long-term career development and multiple progression paths within the business. You'll get:
- A basic salary of around £65,000 + company bonus
- Generous holiday entitlement and comprehensive company benefits
- Autonomy, ownership, and the opportunity to make a real impact within a thriving business
- Full backing, resources, and support to help you deliver on your objectives and succeed in the role
- The opportunity to shape the position in a number of directions, offering excellent long-term career progression and development
What you’ll be doing:
As an Engineering Manager, you’ll take ownership of a project involving the installation, commissioning, and overall operation of large-scale metal processing machinery — a key development for the business.
This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead from the front, rolling up your sleeves and getting involved at every stage. From the initial machine delivery and coordinating site resources, through setup, commissioning, and staff training, you’ll ensure everything runs efficiently and effectively.
Once operational, you’ll continue to oversee the machinery’s performance — managing maintenance, driving efficiency improvements, and supporting the wider engineering environment.
What you’ll need:
- Experience in an engineering operations or engineering project management role
- A hands on approach and not afraid to get your hands dirty
- Practical mechanical / fitting experience
- An engineering qualification or time served experience
- A basic salary circa £65,000 + Company Bonus
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Monday to Friday working week
- 5% company contributed pension
- Opportunities for professional development and growth