South Wigston, a suburb of Leicester, offers job opportunities in retail, education, healthcare, and local services, alongside light manufacturing and distribution industries. The presence of South Wigston College enhances the area's appeal, providing educational support and contributing to the local economy, making it an attractive choice for professionals seeking a vibrant and well-connected community.
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.
46 Engineering jobs in South Wigston currently available
Title: Electrical Project ManagerLocation: LeicesterSalary: 75,000 - 85,000 + full packageIf you're an Electrical Project Manager who's fed up with being buried in red tape or stuck on the same type of project, this one's worth a look.An award-winning Tier 1 building services contractor is looking to bring in a strong Electrical Project Manager to ...
Think Recruitment are currently working with a busy consultancy who are looking to recruit a Structural Engineer at Senior or Associate level.Working with a talented team of Chartered, mid-level and graduate engineers our clients Structures Division are seeking a highly motivated Engineer to support the Structures Team in their Nottingham Office. T...
SENIOR/PRINCIPAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER LEICESTERSHIRE 50K plus benefits Well established and respected practice in rural Leicestershire with a healthy workload of structural engineering surveys and assessments of both residential and commercial buildings seek an experienced Structural Engineer. This is seen as a key appointment and calls for a well...
Senior Structural EngineerLeicester 50k- 60k plus benefitsA thriving, Leicester-based structural engineering practice is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with a minimum of 5 years' post-chartered experience to join their expanding team. Chartered engineers are preferable, but our client would consider candidates who are actively working towards...
About the Role We are looking for an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee the delivery of commercial and residential electrical projects from pre-construction through to completion. The successful candidate will manage project timelines, budgets, subcontractors, and client relationships while ensuring all works are delivered safely, on...
Title: Senior Planning EngineerLocation: LeicesterSalary: up to 110,000 + car allowance + packageAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Senior Planning Engineer to join a leading main contractor on a recently won major project based in Leicester. The Senior Planning Engineer will join an construction company who have a reputation for the...
Senior Civil EngineerLocation: LeicesterSalary: 48,000 - 58,000 plus benefitsI am recruiting for a Senior Civil Engineer to join a respected civil engineering consultancy as they grow their Leicester office. This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer who wants technical ownership, influence over projects and a visible role in shaping ...
Engineering Project Manager - Automationto 60k plus benefitsEast Midlands - commutable from Nottingham, Leicester and Coventry Our client can demonstrate almost half a century's expertise in the design, development and manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems, and are regarded by many in the industry as one of the leading automation sy...
Electrical Supervisor We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Supervisor to support the delivery of a fast-paced live commercial project. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-structured project team working on complex installations within an operational environment. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate electr...
Service Manager (Engineering) 50,000 - 60,000 + 33 Days Holiday + Flexible Hours + 5% Pension LeicesterAre you a Service Manager from an Engineering background looking to make your mark within an established, rapidly expanding company, with plenty of autonomy and flexibility to implement your ideas and oversee the service function within the UK?Are...
South Wigston is a compact Leicestershire town adjacent to Leicester, with employment opportunities linked to Leicester's broader economy in manufacturing, logistics, retail, and public services. Local employers include businesses on the South Wigston industrial estates and nearby Leicester-based organisations. Living costs are highly affordable, with some of the most competitive housing prices in the Leicester area. South Wigston benefits from good bus services to Leicester city centre, proximity to the A5199 and M1 motorway, and the nearby Leicester and South Wigston railway stations, making it a budget-friendly commuter location for professionals working across Leicestershire.
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Jobs in South Wigston at least £75,000
4 of the jobs in South Wigston pay at least £75,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.
Jobs in South Wigston at least £50,000
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Jobs in South Wigston at least £40,000
15 of the jobs in South Wigston pay at least £40,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of jobs are available in South Wigston?
There are 46 jobs in South Wigston, with top sectors including Engineering, Management, Administration.
Are there full-time and part-time jobs in South Wigston?
There are 46 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in South Wigston.
What salary can I expect for jobs in South Wigston?
Of the 46 jobs in South Wigston, 4 pay at least £75,000 and 12 pay at least £50,000.
How often are new jobs in South Wigston posted?
38 jobs in South Wigston were posted in the last 7 days.