29 engineering jobs found in Bath

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major highways scheme in Bath on a 12-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project with a reputable contractor. Key Responsibilities: * Setting out for highways works including drainage, earthworks, and road construction * Ensuring all work is completed in line with project specifications and drawings * Carrying out quality assurance checks and maintaining accurate site records * Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and survey teams * Producing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) * Managing as-built surveys and documentation * Supporting the delivery team to ensure project milestones are met Requirements: * Proven experience as a Site Engineer on highways or infrastructure projects * Strong setting out skills (GPS, Total Station) * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings * CSCS card...

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to join a major new build prison project in Erlstoke. This is a high-profile scheme requiring a strong background in secure government projects and the ability to manage complex design processes from pre-construction through delivery. This is a full-time, site-based role (5 days per week in the office), working closely with the project team to ensure design coordination, compliance, and programme delivery. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage the design process across all project stages * Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams including consultants and subcontractors * Ensure design information is delivered on time, within budget, and to programme * Manage design change, risk, and technical compliance * Liaise with client, stakeholders, and internal teams * Ensure all design output meets MoJ requirements and relevant regulations * Oversee design reviews, buildability, and value engineering...

We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to for a civil rail infrastructure project. This role is critical in ensuring all works are delivered in compliance with industry standards, client specifications, and regulatory requirements. You will play a key role in maintaining quality assurance across all stages of the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Develop, implement, and maintain Quality Management Plans (QMPs) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) * Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards * Monitor subcontractor quality performance and ensure adherence to procedures * Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, and technical documentation * Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and oversee corrective/preventive actions * Liaise with project teams, clients, and stakeholders on quality-related matters * Ensure all works comply with relevant rail and civil engineering...

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to support a portfolio of substation build projects across our Transmission & Distribution (T&D) programme. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering critical energy infrastructure. Role Overview As a Freelance Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of substation projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within scope, and budget. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage stakeholders across engineering, procurement, and construction phases. Key Responsibilities - Lead the delivery of substation construction and upgrade projects within transmission and distribution networks - Oversee project lifecycle from feasibility and design through to commissioning and handover - Manage contractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure high-quality execution - Monitor project schedules, budgets, and risk registers, implementing corrective actions...

Groundworks Contracts Manager – Frome, Somerset We are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworks Contracts Manager to join a well-established and growing civil engineering and groundworks contractor based in Frome. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of multiple residential and commercial groundwork projects across Somerset and the surrounding areas. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will oversee several groundwork packages from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities * Managing multiple groundwork projects simultaneously (residential & commercial) * Overseeing Site Managers and Supervisors * Ensuring health & safety compliance across all sites * Programming and project planning * Managing budgets, costs, and variations * Client liaison and maintaining strong working...

Architect / Architectural Technologist Bristol (Contract - 12 months) Company Overview A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering complex, large scale programmes across the built environment. Operating across sectors including energy, defence, education, commercial and industrial infrastructure, the business provides end to end services from consultancy and engineering through to project delivery and asset lifecycle management. Teams work in highly integrated, multidisciplinary environments on nationally significant and technically challenging projects. The Role This role offers candidates the opportunity to lead projects from concept through to delivery, collaborating with a network of creative and experienced professionals. Candidates will be challenged to drive professional growth while contributing to design excellence across a range of projects, scales, and sectors. Key Requirements RIBA Part 3 qualification or CIAT...

PSR are seeking an experienced and proactive Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Supervisor to join our clients team in Bristol. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge and leadership skills who can oversee on-site M&E operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate M&E installations on-site Manage subcontractors and ensure compliance with project specifications Monitor health & safety standards and enforce site regulations Review drawings, plans, and technical documents Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients Conduct site inspections and quality checks Ensure works are completed within deadlines and budget constraints Maintain accurate records and reports of site activitiesRequirements: Proven experience in an M&E supervisory role Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in construction Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ,...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Site Engineer to join one of Fawkes & Reece’s established clients on a long-term civils project in Bristol. This Site Engineer role offers a strong day rate, weekly pay, and the chance to work on a key infrastructure scheme with a reputable contractor. About the role of Site Engineer As a Site Engineer, you will be supporting the delivery of a civils project, taking responsibility for setting out, quality assurance, and coordination of subcontractors on site. The project is expected to run for approximately 6–8 months and involves typical civils works within a structured project team environment. Responsibilities for Site Engineer • Carrying out accurate setting out using GPS, Total Station, and levelling equipment • Supervising subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to programme • Interpreting and working from technical drawings and specifications • Maintaining quality control and keeping accurate site records Requirements...

Job Opportunity: Slipform Engineer Type: Freelance/ Temp-to-Perm Interviews: Taking place ASAP We are actively recruiting Site Engineer with Slipform experience for projects based in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role with immediate interview availability. 🔧 Key Responsibilities of Site Engineer/Setting Out Engineer As a Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer, you will be responsible for: * Providing accurate setting out for Slipform * Carrying out as-built surveys and producing drawings using CAD * Completing pre-pour and post-pour inspections * Using TS16 total stations ✔️ Requirements of Site Engineer/ Setting Out Engineer. To be successful in this role, you must have: * A valid CSCS card * Right to work in the UK (British Passport / PSW / Dependent Visa) * Previous experience as a Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer * Experience in Slipform or Jumpform (ideal but not essential) * Minimum 2 year of UK engineering...

MPI are looking for Aircraft Structural Fitters with Composite experience to work on site at Western Approach, Bristol. Contract is for approx. 6 months – and is ongoing/rolling contract Rate of pay - Paye: - INSCOPE OF IR35 £23.59 per hour on shift Weekday overtime - £27.65 Weekend overtime - £36.86 ** Likely be up to a couple of weeks on Core Day Shift Training paid at £18.43/per hour ** Shift Pattern: Currently working 12/7 shift on days, 11.5 hour days average 40.25 hrs per week (known as 7 Day Fort Days) all days start from 6.00am to 6.00pm Week 1 – Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat and Sun. Week 2 Wed, Thursday. Duties: As a Skilled Aircraft Fitter with Composite experience, you will be involved in working on a range of aircraft main wing assemblies and sub-assemblies from detail parts, whilst embracing appropriate assembly techniques, tools and fixtures, in accordance with the appropriate technical data and competencies .Assemble composite and metallic aircraft components in line with...

We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to join a major prison development scheme based in Erlestoke. This is a key role responsible for leading and coordinating the design process across all project stages, ensuring compliance, quality, and programme alignment. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage the full design process from pre-construction through delivery * Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, consultants, and stakeholders * Ensure designs meet Ministry of Justice (MOJ) standards, security requirements, and statutory regulations * Manage design risk, change control, and design programme * Drive value engineering, buildability, and technical compliance * Act as the main interface between design, commercial, and delivery teams Requirements: * Proven experience as a Design Manager or Senior Design Manager on complex construction projects * Essential: Previous MOJ / custodial (prison) project experience * Essential: Active BPSS...

We are looking for a design coordinator or design Manager to work for this busy main contractor to work on a new build MOJ project in Wiltshire on site in the next few weeks as part of a multi phase scheme over the next few years . The scope of works for this contractor typically includes, commercial offices, industrial buildings, leisure centres, care and retirement homes, ranging in value from £15m to £100m. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager and working with the preconstruction and construction teams you will manage information flow for the scheme through preconstruction and through to the construction phase on site; Thereafter you will be based between office, home and on site to suit the needs of the projects. Duties will include: Management of the design development for packages of works; Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design team; Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction teams; Managing specialist...

Mig Welder £35327 or £17.42 per hour (shift),GL12, 28 days holiday increasing to 33 days, Pension, parking on site, Rotating shifts Early shift 6am-2pm, late shift 2pm to 10:30pm Monday to Thursday and 6-1pm /1pm-6pm on a Friday, Temporary Role. Opportunity to work for an established, friendly and stable manufacturing company in the South Gloucestershire area as a Mig Welder an AM/PM shift to become an integral part of the team. The Mig Welder involves the welding of special purpose equipment in a workshop environment, utilising Mig welding equipment. Previous knowledge and experience of mig welding in a production or engineering type background is essential and the ability to interpret basic drawings is required. The Mig welder will be working as part of a team but you should be able to use your initiative to complete tasks on your own once you have an understanding of the company's products and systems. The Mig welder will be required to demonstrate a work history/track...

Platers Required – Hinkley Point C – 2 to 3 Year Contract We are looking for experienced Platers for a long-term contract at Hinkley Point C, Somerset. With 2–3 years of work available, a 10 on / 4 off rotation, and a fast-track vetting process, this is a strong opportunity to join a major project with starts expected in around 4 weeks. Rates and allowances: * £28.29 standard * £39.61 OT1 * £50.93 OT2 * £2.83 bonus * £50.81/day lodge * £20.71/day travel Role duties include: * Marking out, cutting, shaping, and assembling plate and steelwork * Reading and interpreting engineering drawings * Fitting, aligning, and tacking components before welding * Working safely to site, quality, and programme requirements Essential qualifications: You must hold one of the following: * Level 3 Apprenticeship or Diploma in a relevant trade * Scottish Level 6 equivalent * ACE Card Level 3 in Plating Please send your CV and certs ASAP to be submitted

Fire Safety Specialist (DSEAR Specialist) – Contract Location: Bridgewater, Somerset Duration: Until 31st December 2026 (With the posibility of Extention) Days on Site: 5 days per week Rate: Up to £500 per day / Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced DSEAR Specialist to join the fire safety team on a major nuclear construction project. This is a key contract role providing expert advice and assurance on the safe management of dangerous substances and explosive atmospheres. Key Responsibilities: * Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for DSEAR, providing specialist guidance and support to the project and contractors * Conduct, review, and approve DSEAR risk assessments and hazardous area classifications * Develop and maintain DSEAR policies, arrangements, and procedures to ensure full regulatory compliance * Implement and oversee control measures for fire and explosion prevention * Support the review of DSEAR assessments carried out by other organisations...

Our client, a family owned contractor specialising in civil engineering and earthworks, is looking for a Site Manager/ Senior Site Supervisor to join them on works along the M5 corridor & Bridgewater. You must have a strong background in civil infrastructure and earthworks projects. Main works will be managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to move onto further projects. Must have SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Temporary Works. Top rate and long term work available! If you or someone you know is looking for work, get in touch

Role: Fire Safety Engineer Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: 12 months plus Pay: £555 (paye), £750 umbrella The Role The Fire Safety Specialist is part of a team of dedicated fire safety and compliance professionals reporting to the Head of Site Environment, Fire Safety, Radiation Protection & Harbours. The main purpose of the job is to determine and document the fire safety strategy, develop supporting project standards and guidance, drive improvements in safety culture, management systems, performance and to coordinate and cooperate with the NNB Fire Safety Team to assist them in delivering their aims effectively. This will include, but is not limited to, problem solving and establishing innovative solutions to fire safety challenges faced during construction and commissioning, recommending temporary fire safety solutions to include temporary compartmentation, smoke control, fire barriers, fire water supply, fire alarm and detection...

Greetings of the day, Dear Job Seeker, We at RG Setsquare are hiring for the role of Quantity Surveyor (Temporary) Location: Bridgwater (Postcode - TA6) Pay Rate: 230/Day Overall Role Purpose: The commercial function is a key function contributing to the effective delivery of the company business plan financial and operational objectives. The commercial team ensures that the financial position of the business is accurately reported and controlled effectively. A good working knowledge of the construction industry is required as is excellent numeracy, IT, and communication skills. Management of key contractual relationships at all levels are vital and individuals must represent business professionalism and ethical behaviours throughout. Key Responsibilities: First stage commercial lead on contracts (and projects) Understanding and communication of the commercial strategy across the contract Responsibility for the timeous submission of applications for payments and invoices...

An existing client to Sphere are looking to appoint a QA Manager to commence a new role with immediate effect. Your new company are a large UK based group, who specialise in RC Frame, Groundwork's, Multi Storey Basements, Retail, Demolition, and D&B. This opportunity is in relation to a large package of Civils and RC Structures, my client have been tasked with completing, across a flagship major project in Somerset. The ideal individual will have a strong background within Civils / Groundwork's / RC. You will have an Engineering background or have worked specifically across the QA elements of relevant projects. SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid would be essential. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence. * Strong...