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Electrical Project Manager InstallationsWigan, Greater Manchester£50,000£55,000 per annum, depending on experiencePermanent, full-timeSalary and benefits£50,000£55,000 per annum, depending on experienceCompany van and overtime availableCompany pension scheme 4% employer and 5% employee contribution21 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with serviceLife insurance and company sick pay schemeCycle to work scheme and on-site parkingThe opportunityWere recruiting an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join a well-established engineering business specialising in critical power and standby power solutions.Based from the companys facility near Wigan, youll coordinate the delivery of electrical installation projects across the UK. Youll manage and allocate work across a team of approximately ten experienced installation engineers, oversee project planning and health and safety documentation, and liaise with customers, site representatives and internal departments.This position may also suit an Electrical Contracts Manager, Electrical Installation Manager, Installation Project Manager, Electrical Site Manager or experienced Electrical Supervisor looking to take on wider project and team responsibility.Previous experience within UPS, critical power or standby power would be advantageous, but applications are also welcomed from candidates with relevant experience in electrical contracting, industrial installations, generators, switchgear, power distribution, data centres or other technically aligned environments.ResponsibilitiesCoordinating electrical installation projects from planning through to completionManaging engineer workloads, site allocations, availability and project timescalesDeveloping CDM project plans and producing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)Liaising with customers, Site Authorised Persons and other external representativesWorking closely with internal design, production and QHES teamsConducting UK site visits to monitor progress, support engineers and maintain safety and quality standardsMaintaining accurate project records and identifying opportunities to improve delivery, efficiency and cost controlAbout youYoull be an organised, confident and proactive electrical professional who can manage several projects and priorities while providing clear direction to an experienced installation team.Youll ideally have experience coordinating electrical installation projects and site-based engineers within an electrical contracting, power, industrial or engineering environment. Strong leadership, planning and communication skills are essential, together with a good understanding of CDM, RAMS and site health and safety requirements.Knowledge of the current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations is preferred. Experience with battery-backed UPS, DC standby or critical power systems would be particularly advantageous, while an IOSH or NEBOSH qualification would also be beneficial.A full UK driving licence is required due to regular travel to project sites.Why apply?This is an excellent opportunity to join an established engineering business in a varied and responsible position. Youll have the autonomy to coordinate experienced engineers, influence how projects are delivered and play an important role in maintaining high standards across UK installation activity.Apply today with an up-to-date CV. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Civil Engineer \n WIGAN \n Up to £60,000 \n We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join an award-winning Civil and Structural team at a Consulting Engineers based in Wigan. Having a minimum of 5+ years' experience you will play a key role in the delivery of civil engineering consultancy services across a range of projects - from feasibility and planning stages through to detailed design and construction. \n Key areas of expertise should include: \n\n • Drainage and highway design\n, • Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)\n, • Flood Risk Assessments\n, • Earthworks design\n\n This is a hands-on technical role, where the Senior Civil Engineer will lead day-to-day project delivery and collaborate with a skilled team of engineers and technicians to ensure quality, budget, and timeline objectives are met. \n In order to be considered for this Senior Civil Engineer role you will; \n\n • BEng, Meng, MSc, HND or HNC in Civil Engineering together with a minimum 4 years post qualification experience working within an engineering consultancy environment.\n, • Be able to produce drainage and highway drawings, design calculations, technical reports and site appraisals.\n\n Knowledge of UK planning procedures and relevant design codes such as Water UK Sewerage Sector Guidance, Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, Local Authority Design Guidance and preparation of technical approvals. \n\n • Working understanding of technical software including AutoCAD, Microdrainage/Flow, Causeway Live/PDS/Civil 3D and AutoTrack.\n, • Experience working with residential developers\n, • Strong written and verbal skills in English\n, • Self-motivated with the ability to work on your own initiative on technical matters and provide support or mentoring to others within the team\n, • A full UK driving licence would be advantageous\n\n For this Senior Civil Engineer role our client is offering; \n\n • A competitive salary\n, • Bonus scheme\n, • Pension contribution\n, • Generous holiday package\n, • Eye test\n, • Social events\n, • Career development\n, • Payment of subscriptions\n, • Employee referral scheme\n\n To discuss this Senior Civil Engineer role and other similar roles please get in touch with MIKAELA

Fire Engineer (JPC-109) Location - Remote Salary - £65,000 - £80,000 Overview: Complete internal and external Fire Risk Assessments both visual and fully intrusive. Advise clients on fire safety compliance within existing and new build schemes and work with multi disciplinary team in developing complex designs. Experience: • Minimum 3 years PQE, • External Wall Risk Assessments, • Retrospective and design fire strategies, • Compartmentation Surveys, • Large and small refurbishment and re-cladding projects, • Fire Protection Work, • Member of IFE, • Level 5 certificate/diploma or above Skills, Knowledge and Understanding: • Liaise closely with Clients, Contractors, Developers, Clerk of Works and other key stakeholders., • Undertake Risk Assessments in line with current legislation., • Advise clients of pragmatic, cost-effective solutions to mitigate risk where possible., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; decision making based on a clear fire engineering analysis. Clients: • Contractors and Developers., • Principally Local Authorities, Housing Associations and other Clients. General: • Comply with, or improve upon, our Clients’ Key Performance Indicators., • Working with a Quality Management System. Report on a regular basis on status of projects and update Fee Projections., • Assist the Director in Charge with Business Development, cultivating new and existing Clients to promote our Building Surveying service offering. Fire Engineering: • Assist the client in RAG assessing their stock to understand their potential liabilities., • Review information relating to fire safety that the client has accrued for their buildings to date and advise them of its suitability., • Conduct Fire Risk Assessments both internally and externally in-line with current industry guidance and compile a detailed report., • Provide CPD to clients, making them aware of their obligations as building owners., • Peer review reports from other Fire Engineers where requested., • Work with the project team to produce cost-effective, pragmatic remedial solutions where possible., • Attend client/resident meetings when required to explain reports that have been issued and the implications of the findings., • Produce Fire strategies, fire safety management plans, planning statement, fire statements, assist with BSR applications, review design drawings and technical data sheets., • Work with the project team to compile the ER’s., • Liaise closely with the Clerk of Works and the contractor and carry out compliance checks of the works as they progress., • Attend site progress meetings when required., • Assist with updating and creating new templates; support wider fire engineering team as required. Rewards and Benefits: • Competitive salary, • Discretionary bonus incentive, • Pension contributions, • Private medical insurance, • 28 days holiday (incl. Bank Holidays), • 3-4 days during Xmas period, • 1 day off for birthday Salary: £65,000 to £80,000 per annum

Maintenance Engineer Bolton 3 Shift Pattern £48,000 + Bonus A leading global automotive supplier specialising in advanced vehicle components and systems for major OEMs worldwide. Join a world-class team driving the future of automotive manufacturing We are a premier Tier 1 automotive supplier with a strong presence in the UK, delivering innovative, high-quality components to the world's leading vehicle manufacturers. Our Bolton facility is a key high-volume production site focused on precision assembly and testing systems, and we are now seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. This is a hands-on role ideal for a proactive, skilled tradesperson who thrives in a fast-paced, high-output manufacturing environment. You will play a critical role in maximising equipment uptime, driving continuous improvement, and supporting our commitment to world-class production standards. Responsibilities – Maintenance Engineer Troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of high-volume PLC-controlled production equipment Planning and performing preventative maintenance on critical assets Improvement and modification of assembly/test equipment and transfer systems Service and maintenance of electrical and mechanical site services/plant Supporting the installation and commissioning of new equipment Experience/Qualifications - Maintenance Engineer Ideally qualified to ONC/HNC level (or equivalent) in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, supported by City & Guilds Part 3 (or similar) and NVQ Level 2 & 3 Time-served apprenticeship in a relevant engineering discipline Significant hands-on experience (minimum 2+ years) in high-volume manufacturing environments Proven track record in equipment repair, maintenance, and process improvement Experience in fitting, fabrication, and machining is highly advantageous Strong background in maintenance and fault-finding on PLC-controlled and robotic high-volume equipment (ideal but not essential) Solid experience maintaining and diagnosing faults in hydraulic and pneumatic systems Benefits - Maintenance Engineer Discretionary annual Bonus 7.5% up to 5.5% employer contribution EV Scheme: through salary sacrifice and free charging at site Medical Insurance Death in Service: 4 x annual salary For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on 01453 796617, or send a copy of your CV to For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Shift Technician, Reliability Engineer or field service engineer Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process. TPBN1_UKTJ

We are looking for a talented and motivated Backend Software Engineer to join our Engineering team in Wigan. Working within an autonomous, agile environment, you will help design, build, and maintain the backend systems that power our products and enable the business to deliver its long-term objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a technology professional who enjoys solving complex problems, improving efficiency through automation, and working in a fast-moving, collaborative environment.What you’ll be doing:As a Backend Software Engineer, you will work within a self-organising agile squad aligned to key business goals, reporting into the Software Engineering Manager. You will contribute across the full product lifecycle, from early insight and design through development, testing, integration, deployment, and ongoing operation.You will design and develop backend software using established architecture and best practices, producing clear, robust, and well-tested code. You will collaborate closely with engineers from other disciplines, Principal Engineers, and Product Managers to deliver solutions that complement wider platform goals and enhance the overall consumer experience.You will take an active role in improving and extending existing systems, creating new services to support data collection and analysis, and delivering new functionality to users on a frequent basis. You will embrace test-driven development and automated testing, participate fully in agile planning and delivery processes, and troubleshoot issues as they arise to ensure the reliability and performance of our platforms. You will also stay up to date with emerging technologies and apply them where they add value.What we are looking for:We are looking for a backend engineer with proven commercial experience in .NET development and a strong understanding of the frameworks, tools, and best practices that support high-quality backend systems. You will be comfortable working in agile environments and applying modern product development lifecycle practices such as prototyping, testing, and iterative delivery.You will have experience writing and applying algorithms with an understanding of performance and time complexity, and you will be able to pick up new technologies quickly and apply them productively. Strong communication skills are essential, along with a proactive, “can-do” attitude and a willingness to challenge existing approaches in pursuit of better solutions.A passion for continuous learning and personal development is important, and any experience in full-stack development, including technologies such as React, Swift, or Kotlin, would be an advantage. If you enjoy collaborating with others, influencing positive outcomes, and building reliable backend systems that make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.What’s in it for you?At the Tote you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork and pride in what we do. Within this role you’ll develop a broad range of skills and experiences that can enhance your career at the Tote. Additionally, our company benefits package includes;Competitive Basic SalaryDiscretionary Bonus SchemeCompany Shares Option PlanContributory pension schemeLife insurance (4 x basic salary)Simply Health Cash PlanHoliday entitlement (33 days inclusive of bank holidays)Study Support and opportunity for progression and developmentConfidential 24/7 365 employee assistance helplineAgile and collaborative office environment with free parking, fruit, biscuits, and drinksRegular social events, charity events and volunteering opportunities

Insight Surgery is recruiting a Biomedical Engineer to convert medical imaging data into patient-specific surgical guides and devices. You will work with surgeons and manufacturing teams to take concepts through delivery, using planning tools that enhance outcomes.

Are you an Electrically bias Maintenance Engineer looking for a career within the supply chain of the automotive industry? Would you like to be trained up in the maintenance of some brand new equipment and lines that is currently being installed onsite? Happy working in a clean room environment for a world renowned company? Would you like to work for a company that values it's employees and breeds an excellent culture on site that can't be matched? Is a shift pattern of working 06.00-14.00 / 14.00-22.00 / 22.00-06.00 something you'd be happy to do? Finally is Bolton an area that you can easily commute to work for a salary of Circa £46000 (DOE)? If you have answered "yes" to all the above questions then please read on and apply if interested. Suitable candidates will be called and given additional information on the company and the position. Your role will include; Troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of high-volume PLC controlled production equipment. Planning and performing equipment preventative maintenance. Improvement and modification of assembly/ test equipment and transfer systems. Service and maintenance of electrical and mechanical site services/plant. *Supporting the installation of new equipment. Ideal candidates will have the following attributes; Ideally qualifications in Electrical Engineering to back up your experience. Time Served Apprenticeship. Significant experience within manufacturing. Proven experience on Repair, Maintenance and Process Improvement. Ideally experienced in maintenance and fault finding PLC controlled and robotic equipment. Experience of maintaining and fault finding hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Pro-actively identifies and suggests improvements based on findings of preventative maintenance and fault finding.. Understanding or preventative maintenance schedules. In return the company offers a multitude of incentives and benefits, including, yearly pay increases, bonus scheme, rewards and recognition, gifts, great sports and social calendar, free drinks and parking. Location - Horwich Salary - Circa £45000 (dependant on experience) Shift - 6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6 rotating Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities. S&K1

Senior Civil Engineer WIGAN Up to £60,000 We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join an award-winning Civil and Structural team at a Consulting Engineers based in Wigan. Having a minimum of 5+ years' experience you will play a key role in the delivery of civil engineering consultancy services across a range of projects - from feasibility and planning stages through to detailed design and construction. Key areas of expertise should include: Drainage and highway design Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) Flood Risk Assessments Earthworks designThis is a hands-on technical role, where the Senior Civil Engineer will lead day-to-day project delivery and collaborate with a skilled team of engineers and technicians to ensure quality, budget, and timeline objectives are met. In order to be considered for this Senior Civil Engineer role you will; BEng, Meng, MSc, HND or HNC in Civil Engineering together with a minimum 4 years post qualification experience working within an engineering consultancy environment. Be able to produce drainage and highway drawings, design calculations, technical reports and site appraisals.Knowledge of UK planning procedures and relevant design codes such as Water UK Sewerage Sector Guidance, Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, Local Authority Design Guidance and preparation of technical approvals. Working understanding of technical software including AutoCAD, Microdrainage/Flow, Causeway Live/PDS/Civil 3D and AutoTrack. Experience working with residential developers Strong written and verbal skills in English Self-motivated with the ability to work on your own initiative on technical matters and provide support or mentoring to others within the team A full UK driving licence would be advantageousFor this Senior Civil Engineer role our client is offering; A competitive salary Bonus scheme Pension contribution Generous holiday package Eye test Social events Career development Payment of subscriptions Employee referral schemeTo discuss this Senior Civil Engineer role and other similar roles please get in touch with MIKAELA