Reading's employment scene, spotlighted on Candidate Jobs, presents a compelling mix of opportunities. Known as the UK's "Silicon Valley," the town boasts a strong presence in the technology and digital sectors, with numerous job listings reflecting this innovation hub. Candidate Jobs showcases openings in finance, pharmaceuticals, and professional services, underscoring Reading's diverse economic portfolio. The town's proximity to London and excellent transport links enhance its appeal, making it an attractive destination for professionals across various industries. With a dynamic job market displayed on Candidate Jobs, Reading offers a vibrant environment for career growth and development.
Engineering jobs in the UK cover a wide spectrum, including roles in civil, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. Opportunities range from designing infrastructure to developing cutting-edge technology. Engineers may work in construction, energy, aerospace, or IT sectors. Key skills involve problem-solving, technical expertise, and project management. The industry demands adaptability to technological advancements and a commitment to safety standards. Challenges include tight project deadlines and staying abreast of evolving technologies. Despite these challenges, engineering jobs in the UK remain vital for innovation and infrastructure development, offering diverse career paths and contributing significantly to the country's economic growth.
14 Engineering jobs in Reading currently available
Our client, a top Utility Contractor in the UK is looking for an Electrical Site Manager to support with works at a Water Treatment Works in Reading. Based from Site offices, you will be looking after Sub Contractors who are undertaking Electrical works including HVAC, Alarms etc. Other duties include Health & Safety, Daily reporting, Material Orde...
Job Title: Civil EngineerSalary: 50 - 60 (dependent on experience)Location: ReadingType: Contract - Inside IR35, hybrid working About the Role:Our client is seeking a Civil Engineer with 5+ years' experience who is ready to hit the ground running. You'll work closely with a senior engineer on a diverse portfolio of projects, including large-scale c...
Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major clean water infrastructure project. The works involve cofferdam construction and backfill, clean water pipework installation, and associated heavy civils works across a long-term clean water programme. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Support...
Our client is currently seeking a Nuclear Cost Engineer to join their Business Management sub-function on a contract basis. Based in Reading, this role entails providing and delivering cost engineering capability in support of nuclear projects.Key Responsibilities:Conduct full and detailed SPI, CPI variance analysis and subsequent root cause analys...
MK Search have partnered with a leading M&E contractor with a strong presence delivering notable projects across sectors in partnership with leading main contractors who are looking for a mechanical project engineer to join their team on a notable commercial scheme they are delivering in Reading. Reporting to a mechanical lead, you will join the p...
Lead Electrical Design Engineer12 month contract 65- 75 per hour Outside IR35 Reading - Hybrid This role sits within a specialist engineering team responsible for developing electrical designs from early feasibility through to construction and handover support. It's a key technical position with ownership of design delivery and coordination across ...
Our client, a top-tier heating contractor, is on the lookout for a Gas Service ONLY Subcontract Engineer to join their dynamic team in a social housing environment. Covering RG Postcodes MUST have the following: ACS inc (HTR1 & CKR1) Unvented Qualification Own Van Gas Safe registration Public liability Insurance - 2M Calibrated Analyser Clean DBS E...
JIB ELECTRICIANWINNERSH, WOKINGHAM, RG41START: MONDAY 18TH MAYPAY RATE 230 PER DAY (8 HOURS)DURATION: 6 WEEKSWORKING HOURS: 07:30AM-16:00PMWe require an experienced Gold carded electrician for project in Winnersh, RG41 to start Monday 18th May working on a office refurbishment project completing 1st & 2nd fix small power refurb.Requirements:A curre...
Job description - Review and acceptance of procedures and documentation in accordance with QC1 requirements.QC inspections in accordance with accepted ITPs.Ongoing review and final acceptance of LTRs.Witnessing of tests & on-site Inspections.Attendance of any required meetings.Essential Requirements -SC Clearance or aboveExperience within a quality...
Job Title: Electrician (EICR Testing)Location: Reading, BerkshireRate: 200 - 210 per day (CIS Payments)Job Type: ContractWe are currently seeking Electricians to carry out EICR testing, inspection, and remedial works within a block of privately owned rented flats in Reading.In this role, you will be responsible for completing 5-6 EICRs per day acro...
Reading is a major commercial centre in the Thames Valley with particular strengths in technology, telecommunications, and professional services. Key employers include Microsoft, Oracle, Huawei, Vodafone (nearby Newbury), and the Royal Berkshire Hospital. Reading station is one of the busiest in the UK, with fast services to London Paddington in around 25 minutes via the Elizabeth Line and Great Western Railway, plus connections to the south-west and Midlands. The M4 motorway runs through the town. The cost of living is above the national average due to proximity to London, but lower than the capital itself. Reading's combination of global employers and fast London connectivity makes it a prime location for technology and corporate professionals.
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