153 Engineering jobs in Wakefield
Civil Engineering Technician
Posted 13 days ago
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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.
Estimator - Civil Engineering
Posted 13 days ago
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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.
Civil Engineering Estimator
Posted 13 days ago
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Civil Engineering Estimator
Salary: 45,000+ (dependent on experience)
Location: Denaby, Doncaster/Mexborough
The Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineering Estimator to join a successful and growing civil engineering contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a skilled pre-construction team, where you will play a vital role in producing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a wide variety of projects.
What You'll Be Doing:
Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for projects including roads, bridges, drainage systems, earthworks, and reinforced concrete structures.
Analysing drawings, specifications, and project documentation to prepare comprehensive tender submissions.
Collaborating with project managers, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors to source and validate cost data.
Identifying risks and opportunities within tender documents and recommending cost-effective solutions.
Attending site visits, client meetings, and post-tender negotiations when required.
Supporting the preparation of tender programmes and bid strategies.
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as an Estimator within the civil engineering or wider construction industry.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing.
Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
High attention to detail with strong organisational abilities.
Ability to work independently and to tight deadlines.
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel).
A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar (desirable).
What's On Offer:
A competitive salary starting from 45,000 (negotiable depending on experience).
The chance to work on technically and logistically challenging projects.
A supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
How to Apply:
If you're an experienced Estimator looking for your next step, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact: Simon Bell - (phone number removed)
Office: (phone number removed) (Option 2 for Construction)
Email: (url removed)
Civil Engineering Estimator
Posted 10 days ago
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Civil Engineering Estimator
Salary: 45,000+ (dependent on experience)
Location: Denaby, Doncaster/Mexborough
The Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineering Estimator to join a successful and growing civil engineering contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a skilled pre-construction team, where you will play a vital role in producing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a wide variety of projects.
What You'll Be Doing:
Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for projects including roads, bridges, drainage systems, earthworks, and reinforced concrete structures.
Analysing drawings, specifications, and project documentation to prepare comprehensive tender submissions.
Collaborating with project managers, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors to source and validate cost data.
Identifying risks and opportunities within tender documents and recommending cost-effective solutions.
Attending site visits, client meetings, and post-tender negotiations when required.
Supporting the preparation of tender programmes and bid strategies.
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as an Estimator within the civil engineering or wider construction industry.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing.
Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
High attention to detail with strong organisational abilities.
Ability to work independently and to tight deadlines.
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel).
A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar (desirable).
What's On Offer:
A competitive salary starting from 45,000 (negotiable depending on experience).
The chance to work on technically and logistically challenging projects.
A supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
How to Apply:
If you're an experienced Estimator looking for your next step, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact: Simon Bell - (phone number removed)
Office: (phone number removed) (Option 2 for Construction)
Email: (url removed)
Estimator - Civil Engineering
Posted 10 days ago
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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.
Civil Engineering Technician
Posted 10 days ago
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Job Description
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.
Site Manager - Civil Engineering
Posted 10 days ago
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Site Manager
Civil Engineering
An outstanding opportunity has arrived for an experienced Site Agent or Project Manager to join a SME Civil Engineering business to deliver a civil engineering and MEICA project in South Yorkshire
This role would suit someone who has worked on AMP water frameworks previously.
It is likely that you will be from a strong civil engineering background and have experience of managing schemes up to at least 1 million for civil engineering contractors as site based number 1
Schemes are, in general, on water frameworks.
Experience Required
- Exposure to working on framework contracts (water would be beneficial)
- Writing and review of RAMS
- Management of programme
- Ultimate responsibility for on Site Health and Safety
- Liaison with Senior Managers and Directors
- Hire and procurement of plant, personnel and materials
- CSCS and SMSTS certification
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.
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Civil Engineering Project Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- 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.
Qualifications and Skills:
- 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.
Senior Site Manager - Civil Engineering
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- 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 Civil Engineering Project Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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