23 engineering jobs found in Cardiff

Electrical Quality Control Inspector (Freelance Contract) Location: Cardiff Day Rate: Negotiable Duration: 1-2 years Start: ASAP A well-established M&E contractor is seeking an Electrical Quality Control Inspector to support electrical works on a major healthcare project in Cardiff. The company is known for delivering complex, technically demanding projects nationwide. This is a long-term, site-based role offering stability and continuity, with involvement raning from installation through testing, commissioning and handover. The Role * Electrical quality control across containment, cabling, terminations, panels and final fixtures * Inspections against drawings, specifications and ITPs * Recording inspections, raising NCRs and supporting close-out * Supporting testing, commissioning and witnessing activities * Contributing to quality records, redlines and O&M documentation * Working closely with site management, supervisors and subcontractors to maintain...

Involve Recruitment are seeking an experienced and proactive working Site Supervisor (Civils) to oversee civils/groundworks gangs in Cardiff. The ideal candidate will possess strong management skills, supervising experience and hold a valid Cat + Genny Qualification. This role involves coordinating daily operations, ensuring project timelines are met, and maintaining safety standards across civil construction site. The successful applicant will play a vital role in delivering high-quality infrastructure project in the centre of Cardiff while leading a team of workers effectively. Responsibilities * Supervise and coordinate civil construction activities on-site, ensuring adherence to project plans and specifications * Manage daily site operations, including scheduling, resource allocation, and workflow optimisation * Monitor progress against project timelines and budgets, implementing corrective actions as necessary * Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations,...

Panel Wiring Electrician Llantrisant, South Wales £27.00 per hour (CIS / LTD) 6-Month Contract | Commencing 8th June We are currently looking for experienced Panel Wiring Electricians to support a busy engineering project in Llantrisant. Working with a well-established engineering contractor, you’ll be involved in control panel build, wiring, and electrical assembly work within a workshop and site-based environment. The Role You will be working as part of a specialist electrical team delivering high-quality wiring and assembly work. Duties will include: * Wiring and assembly of control panels and electrical systems * Working from drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams * Terminating cables, fitting components and completing panel builds * Supporting electrical installation and fitting activities where required * Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with project requirements What We’re Looking For * Experience in panel wiring,...

Electrical Improver Llantrisant, South Wales £22.00 per hour (CIS / LTD) 6-Month Contract | Start: Week Commencing 8th June We are currently looking for an experienced Electrical Improver to join a busy engineering project in Llantrisant. Working with a well-established engineering contractor, you’ll support electrical installation and wiring works across a structured commercial environment. The Role You will be assisting a team of electricians and engineers, supporting installation and wiring works to a high standard. Duties will include: * Assisting with wiring, termination and installation activities * Supporting panel wiring and electrical fitting works where required * Working from drawings and instructions under supervision * General electrical installation support across the project * Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with project standards What We’re Looking For * Previous experience as an Electrical Improver * Good understanding...

ATEX Electrician Llantrisant, South Wales £27.00 – £30.00 per hour (CIS / LTD) 6-Month Contract | Start: Week Commencing 8th June We are currently looking for an experienced ATEX Electrician to join a busy engineering project in Llantrisant, working on specialist electrical and control systems within a regulated environment. This is a long-term opportunity working with a well-established engineering contractor delivering electrical, control and instrumentation works across industrial and manufacturing applications. The Role You will be working as part of a specialist team carrying out installation, inspection and wiring works within hazardous or controlled environments. Duties will include: * Electrical installation and wiring within hazardous / ATEX environments * Terminating and installing equipment in line with specifications * Working from drawings, schematics and electrical layouts * Supporting panel wiring and control system installation where required *...

Astute's Renewables Team are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join the End Client on a large-scale Biogas plant based in Avonmouth. The role will commence from Mid-June for an 18 months. The role is outside of IR35. The Project Manager position comes with a day rate from £500.00 to £600.00 outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Lead and coordinate all day-to-day construction activities across the Avonmouth biogas facility, ensuring delivery against programme milestones, budget and quality standards. Manage principal contractors, subcontractors and key supply chain partners to maintain safe, efficient and compliant site operations throughout the construction phase. Monitor contractor progress against the master programme, identifying delays, risks and mitigation strategies to ensure project timelines are maintained. Act as the primary on-site interface between the EPC contractor, client stakeholders, consultants and internal project...

We are recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a major commercial construction project in Bristol. This is a long-term freelance opportunity working on a large groundworks and infrastructure package within a busy live construction environment. The role will involve all aspects of setting out including drainage, foundations, roads, externals, ducting, kerbing, and associated civils works. You will be responsible for supporting site teams, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring works are delivered to specification and programme. Requirements: Previous groundworks and civils setting out experience Strong understanding of commercial construction projects Ability to work independently and manage engineering duties on site CSCS Card essential Immediate start available with a 40-week programme for the right candidate. Apply now with your CV for further information

A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint an Engineer, to commence a new role with immediate effect. My client are a large Main Contractor, with a solid reputation delivering major schemes out of their London and Hertfordshire offices. This role is in relation to a £70M new build Student Accommodation project in Bristol. The ideal candidate for the role will have good Main Contractor experience and be capable of undertaking duties such as QA, and As-Builts. An Engineering Degree / Qualification and CSCS would be essential. My client are happy to have the Robotic Kit provided by the individual, or hired by themselves, although pay rates will be dependant on this. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience

An existing client to Sphere are looking to appoint an Engineer, to commence a new long term role in Bristol. Your new company are a national Groundwork's, Earthworks, and Civil Engineering contractor, who are tasked with completing the Groundwork's package across a prestigious £300M development in Bristol. You will be capable of undertaking duties such as Setting Out, QA, CAD, and As-Built Drawings. The ideal individual will come from a Subcontractor background and ideally have extensive experience within the Groundwork's sector. An Engineering Degree / Qualification and CSCS would be essential. My client will provide the Robotic Kit or have the kit provided by the candidate. However, pay rates will vary depending on this. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience

The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer to join a major commercial construction project in Bristol. This is a long-term opportunity on a large-scale development involving extensive groundworks, infrastructure, drainage, reinforced concrete, and external works packages. The role is with a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor known for delivering complex infrastructure, commercial, industrial, and residential schemes across the South West and wider UK. The business has built a strong reputation for quality delivery, technical expertise, and successfully managing large-scale groundwork and civils packages for major contractors and developers. The Role As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of the project, taking responsibility for all aspects of setting out, surveying, QA, and engineering support across multiple work packages. This role requires someone confident working...

The Quantity Surveyor will assist in the successful delivery of a portfolio of HV schemes in and around the South West that include HV Cabling, Overhead Line and Substation projects. Key Duties * You will assist in validating contractor measurements, quantities, and valuations for payment purposes. * Review and confirm that works completed align with project milestones and contractual claims. * project managers in maintaining accurate financial forecasts and cost records. * Contribute to the preparation and review of compensation events and contract variations. * Support the Project Manager in managing multiple projects across the network (including 132kV/33kV and 11kV schemes) * Maintain daily and weekly site diaries, photographic records, and quality documentation. * Participate in RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Actions, Issues, Dependencies, Decisions) reviews to ensure full visibility of project delivery performance. * Liaise with designers, engineers,...

Experienced Senior Design Manager required to take the lead and manage the design process for several healthcare projects in the Wiltshire and Bristol areas. Initially based between working from home and office, you will be involved in the preconstruction phase for several schemes on the P22+framework, prior to moving to site with the construction team during the works. Projects will typically range from £25m to £80m in value, either refurbishment and / or complete new build schemes within the grounds of the existing live hospitals. Reporting to the Regional Design Manager, and working with the preconstruction teams, you will manage the design development and build ability aspects of schemes through second stage preconstruction on the framework, and out to commencement on site; Thereafter you will take the overview for your live sites working closely with the project delivery team throughout the construction phase. Previous healthcare experience is critical to this...

With a combination of office based , home working and site for the duration of the project you will work with the project team to deliver this iconic building in the centre of Bristol Reporting to the senior project manager and liaising with the site delivery team and client for the scheme you will be looking after the day to flow of information from dealing with the projects client architect to the construction and engineering leads for each part of the business. Managing the required areas of construction, fit out and external cladding you will assist the site based team to coordinate construction of the project over the construction period to achieve and on time and high quality result for the client . Duties will include: Management of the design development for packages or sections of works; Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design team; Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction teams; Managing specialist...

Saw Operator to work a weekend shift (6am to 6pm Sat & Sun), paying £25.96 per hour -based in Patchway / Cribbs Causeway, Bristol. Temporary ongoing position - Benefits include 28 days holiday, Pension, Onsite parking. Immediate start Reporting to the Production Manager and working as part of a team, this role would suit someone who has previously worked as a Saw Operator or Machine Operator or Metal Finisher within an engineering or manufacturing environment and has an understanding of engineering drawings. Previous experience of using aband saw, bar saw or similar would be ideal, as would working with metal or wood. Duties of the Saw Operator will include: Following drawings and work orders to cut materials to size and thickness Checking materials and carrying out quality checks Inspecting first off, using tape, micrometers and calliper instruments Stamping and labelling finished goods Using FLT and some warehouse duties The successful candidate will have previous...

Project Engineer – Civils (Freelance) Title: Freelance Project Engineer – Civils / Infrastructure Advert: Project Engineer required for a large-scale civils project. This role will support delivery across key packages, working closely with the PM and site teams. Key Responsibilities: * Supporting planning and delivery of works * Managing technical queries and documentation * Assisting with programme coordination * Liaising with site teams and subcontractors Requirements: * Background in civils engineering projects * Site-based experience essential * Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering Details: * Freelance role * Immediate start * Competitive rates

Role: Construction Delivery Manager Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: 5 months Rate: £400-£500 per day (PAYE or Umbrella, dependent on experience) Working Hours: Days or nights (shift-based) Job Purpose / Overview As a Construction Delivery Manager, you will play a critical role in supporting day-to-day on-site construction operations. Reporting to the Senior Construction Delivery Manager, you will oversee delivery activities within your assigned zone, ensuring that safety, logistics, planning, and execution align with the project's overall delivery objectives. Principal Accountabilities Supervise on-site construction within a defined section of works (M&E focus). Support Tier 1 contract partners in delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient work packages. Coordinate with internal teams (Logistics, H&S, Controls) to ensure seamless operational execution. Monitor daily site activity and escalate risks, issues, or delays where...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a specialist subcontractor delivering a substantial package of works on a flagship major construction development South of Bristol. The subcontract package is forecast to exceed £100 million in value and includes large-scale reinforced concrete and concrete pad works as part of a wider high-profile main contracting scheme. This role would suit an individual with a strong background in heavy construction, structural concrete, infrastructure, or large-scale subcontract package delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day delivery of designated project packages Coordinate subcontractors, engineering teams, and site management staff Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification Liaise with the main contractor and senior project stakeholders Monitor productivity, quality assurance, and programme milestones Drive strong health & safety and operational standards across site...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Engineer to join a specialist subcontractor delivering a major package of works on a flagship construction project South of Bristol. The successful candidate will oversee engineering operations associated with a substantial reinforced concrete and concrete pad package valued in excess of £100 million, while managing a team of approximately 10 engineers on site. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate engineering teams across multiple work fronts Review technical drawings, specifications, and construction methodologies Ensure quality assurance and technical compliance throughout delivery Support planning and programme management activities Coordinate subcontractors and site teams effectively Maintain accurate engineering records and reporting systems Promote best practice in health, safety, and technical delivery Candidate Requirements Strong heavy construction, infrastructure, or civils engineering background Demonstrable...

Setting Out Engineer We are seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to support specialist civil engineering and environmental works on a high-profile infrastructure project. The role would suit someone with a strong groundworks or civil engineering background who is confident managing setting out duties alongside site coordination responsibilities on complex infrastructure works. Essential Requirements * Valid CSCS Card * Experience in setting out for civils, infrastructure or groundworks projects * SSSTS OR SMSTS. Candidate Requirements * Previous experience as a Setting Out Engineer on civils, infrastructure or groundworks projects * Strong understanding of health, safety and environmental compliance * Good communication and leadership skills * Ability to work closely with site management and engineering teams to maintain programme and quality standards Please apply with your CV and copies of relevant certifications

Site Supervisor Civil Engineering & Environmental Works We are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to support specialist civil engineering and environmental works on a high profile infrastructure project. This is a safety critical role working in and around water, where environmental protection and compliance are of the utmost importance due to continual Environment Agency presence on site. Essential Requirements * SSSTS qualification (minimum) * CITB SEATS qualification (Online Course) * Valid CSCS card * Invasive Species Online Training (training link provided - Online Course) Desirable * First Aid qualification * Experience working around water or environmentally sensitive sites Scope of Works * Installation of concrete pump lines through an underwater tunnel using ground anchor winches * Water pumping operations including settlement and dosing systems * Underwater concrete pours and contamination monitoring * Concrete boom pump operations *...