46 jobs found in Plymouth

MIG / TIG Welder – Trainee or Skilled – Night Shift Location: Plymouth Hours: Monday to Friday, 23:00–07:00 Contract: Ongoing An opportunity is available for MIG & TIG Welders and Trainee Welders to join the night shift at a manufacturing site in Plymouth. Pay Rates (Night Shift): Trainee MIG/TIG Welder: £18.63 per hour MIG/TIG Welder: £19.69 per hour Duties Include: MIG and TIG welding during night operations Working to production schedules Maintaining quality and safety standards Requirements: Trainee: basic MIG/TIG welding experience or understanding required Welder: previous MIG and/or TIG welding experience essential Dependable and self‑motivated What’s on Offer: Ongoing work with immediate starts available Highest earning potential Monday to Friday night shifts How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that truly values its people, we want to hear from you. Allocation number: INDEXE Apply now Email your application...

Section Engineer Major Civil Engineering Project | Britain’s Ocean City The Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced Section Engineer to take ownership of a key work package on a flagship civil engineering scheme in Britain’s Ocean City. This is a nationally significant marine infrastructure project involving complex reinforced concrete and heavy civils works. It offers long-term security, technical challenge, and strong visibility — ideal for someone ready to step up and take real responsibility on a major scheme. If you’re looking to lead your own section and make a meaningful contribution to a landmark project, this is an opportunity worth serious consideration. The Business Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor with an established reputation across marine, water, environmental infrastructure, and energy sectors. They are recognised for delivering technically demanding projects to consistently high standards, maintaining strong client...

Site Engineer Flagship Marine Project | Plymouth | Long-Term Work The Opportunity If you’re a Site Engineer looking to be part of a major, career-defining project — not just another job — this is one well worth considering. You’ll join a high-profile marine civil engineering scheme involving complex reinforced concrete works, where engineering standards are high and capable people are trusted to deliver. This is not a short-term requirement. It’s a long-term project offering real continuity, strong leadership on site, and the opportunity to build experience that will genuinely enhance your career. The Role As Site Engineer, you’ll be at the centre of project delivery, supporting key work packages on site while working closely with senior engineers and site management. Key responsibilities include: Setting out and surveying for major works packages Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications Supporting quality assurance and maintaining high...

Site Agent Major Marine Civil Engineering Project | Britain’s Ocean City The Opportunity We’re seeking an experienced Site Agent to take full ownership of a major work package on a flagship marine civil engineering project in Britain’s Ocean City. This is a nationally significant infrastructure scheme involving complex reinforced concrete and heavy civils works within a challenging marine environment. It’s an opportunity for someone who thrives on responsibility — leading from the front, driving programme performance, and taking full accountability for delivery. If you’re ready for a role where your decisions directly influence project success, this is a standout career move. The Business Our client is a highly respected civil engineering contractor with a strong track record across marine, water, environmental infrastructure, and energy sectors. They are recognised for delivering technically challenging, high-value projects for major public and private sector clients,...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading construction company to recruit a Quality Control Engineer on a 6 month rolling contract for its Plymouth site. The Quality Control Engineer provides the opportunity to work on a key national project, gaining valuable experience with a reputable company. This position also comes with a high chance of extension. Key skills required for the Quality Control Engineer role Must have experience working on large heavy civils projects and overseeing quality on heavy civils projects. A degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, or Quality, or related subject is desired. Must be a UK national. Location and timeframe of the Quality Control Engineer role Plymouth. Inside IR35. Start date asap, latest end of June. 6 Month rolling contract with likely extension. Site based position, Monday - Friday.Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age,...

We're working with a leading Marine Engineering company on a major refit project and are looking for skilled NVQ Level 3 / Apprenticeship-qualified MMA Welders to join the team at their site in Plymouth. Start ASAP (pending security clearance) Full SC Clearance required - must be British What we're looking for: Strong background in MMA welding (marine or heavy industry experience) Ability to pass weld tests (12mm & 25mm plates - various positions) Excellent attention to detail and safety standards Team player with a proactive attitude Accommodation includedMMA Welders for an exciting project based in Devon. The project is an ongoing project and Weld test is required. Basic 50 hours per week and Overtime available Welders must have strong experience and currently or previously coded in MMA All contractors are required to have a Security clearance before start date given

Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join a major marine sheet piling project in Plymouth. The works involve marine sheet piling installation, cofferdam construction, quay wall strengthening, and associated heavy civils works across a long-term programme of marine infrastructure projects. Sub Agent Responsibilities: * Support the delivery of day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and to specification. * Assist with the management of site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers * Ensure marine and civils works are carried out in line with health & safety and environmental standards. * Prepare RAMS, ITPs, permits, and site documentation as required. * Liaise with engineers, supervisors, and the wider project team to ensure efficient delivery of works. Sub Agent Requirements: * Proven experience working on marine civils, sheet piling, or waterfront infrastructure...

SITE AGENT Major Infrastructure Project * Devonport, Plymouth * Freelance * circa £500/day Posted by Leon | TRIbuild Solutions EXPERIENCE 5+ Years Required THE OPPORTUNITY An exciting freelance opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Agent to join a major infrastructure project in the Southwest. Working as a delivery partner on one of the most complex and challenging schemes in the UK today, you will be at the forefront of site-level construction delivery - taking ownership, driving progress, and making a real difference on a project of genuine national significance. This is a site-based role requiring full-time presence on a regulated, complex project. You will work within a highly structured, safety-critical environment and will be expected to bring senior-level judgement, calm authority, and a collaborative mindset to every aspect of the works. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Provide site-level leadership in a client-facing environment, championing safety, quality, and...

We are working with a leading civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Manager for a major heavy civils project in Plymouth. This is a technically focused role where the client is specifically looking for someone with a strong design background and a solid understanding of risk management at pre-construction and design stages — not just site-based compliance. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting project delivery teams, driving best practice across design risk management, CDM compliance, and operational safety throughout the lifecycle of the scheme. Key Responsibilities: * Lead health & safety strategy across a major heavy civils project * Manage design risk reviews and ensure hazards are mitigated early in the process * Support design and engineering teams with technical H&S guidance * Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and industry best practice * Conduct audits, inspections, and incident...

Site Agent - Devonport Location: Plymouth About the Opportunity We're offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Site Agent to join our clients team delivering one of the UK's most complex and high-profile infrastructure projects in the South West. As a key member of their delivery team, you'll play a vital role in leading on-site construction activities, ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of works across this landmark project. Key Responsibilities Provide strong, visible leadership on site, promoting a culture of safety, quality, and collaboration. Coordinate and manage subcontractor activities, including leading progress and coordination meetings. Liaise with senior leadership and cross-functional project teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities, maintaining the project risk register. Review technical drawings, specifications, and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance. Ensure...

Site Engineer – Plymouth £380 – £400 per day | Lodge paid | Defence / Civils / Structures We are looking for a Site Engineer to join a major defence project in Plymouth, working on a high-profile civils and structural package at Devonport Royal Dockyard. The project involves the refurbishment and redevelopment of key dockyard infrastructure supporting the Royal Navy’s submarine maintenance programme, including dry dock works, structural packages, service subways, groundworks and associated civil engineering works. You will be joining a strong delivery team on a technically challenging project, so we need someone who is confident on site, can work independently and understands the importance of accuracy, communication and quality. The role will involve: * Setting out for groundworks, civils and structural packages * Reading and interpreting engineering drawings * Ensuring works are delivered accurately to specification * Supporting QA/QC processes and site documentation *...

Acoustic Tilers | Plymouth We are seeking a team of Acoustic Tilers for on-going work in Devonport, Plymouth . Immediate starts available. This role requires a SC clearance which will need to be obtained however we can consider candidates with BPSS. Requirements: Carry out acoustic tiling duties in line with project specifications, training, and safety standards Follow all Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and complete POWRA assessments prior to work Ensure correct PPE is worn and maintain a safe working environment at all times Support safe execution of work by adhering to company procedures, emergency instructions, and "T Card" processes Operate tools and equipment safely, including hand tools and specialist mechanical equipment (e.g. vacuum systems, mixers ) Conduct pre-use equipment checks and report any defects promptly Minimise material wastage and ensure efficient use of resources - Comply with QA/QC and DefStan requirements, including accurate recording of...

Site Manager – Fit Out Monday to Friday – 11.5 hour Shift Based in Plymouth – Start Date 29th June We are seeking a Site Manager on behalf of a main contractor from London who specialises within Fast Track Fit out. Qualifications & Experience Requirements * Ideally from a joiner background * Proven history of Managing teams of Trades and Labourer plus Sub Contractors. * Must have worked on Fast Track Retail Fit Out projects. * Must have SMSTS / Heath and Safety - ( IPAF not essential ). * Background MUST have experiences with Commercial Fit Out Projects. Apply for this position below or alternatively, for further information, please contact Sid Choudhury at Connect Central

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Yacht Painter to join our team in the Netherlands. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality paint and varnish finishes on luxury yachts and premium pleasure craft. This is a hands-on role that demands precision, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of marine painting systems. Key Responsibilities * Prepare yacht surfaces (hull, superstructure, decks, interiors) through sanding, fairing, masking, and priming * Apply high-performance marine paints, varnishes, and specialized coatings (Awlgrip, International, Alexseal, etc.) * Perform spray painting, brush & roller application, and detailed finishing work * Carry out hull repaints, touch-ups, antifouling applications, and superstructure coatings * Mix paints accurately to match colours and ensure consistent finishes * Maintain a clean and safe working environment, following all health & safety procedures * Work closely with the refit team,...

Health and Safety Consultant | Plymouth 8-Week Contract | 2 Days per Week Site-Based Role Start Date: Immediate / To Be Confirmed DARA People are looking to speak with experienced Health and Safety Consultants in Plymouth for an 8-week contract, working 2 days per week. This role will involve supporting a client on site with practical health and safety advice, compliance reviews, audits and general H&S support. The consultant will be required to attend site in Plymouth as part of the assignment. We are keen to hear from Health and Safety Consultants, Health and Safety Advisors, HSE Consultants, SHEQ Advisors and QHSE professionals who are available for part-time contract work. Typical duties may include: Visiting site and supporting operational teams Reviewing health and safety documentation Supporting risk assessments and method statements Identifying hazards and advising on safe working practices Carrying out audits, inspections and compliance checks Supporting meetings and...

Multi Trader  Contract Type: Temp to perm  Area: Covering South West London Hours: 42.5 Hrs per week (Mon to Fri)  Hourly Rate: £21.40 PH CIS  Van & Fuel card provided  Build Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced multi trader to join our client’s reactive maintenance team.  Duties  Carrying out a range of repairs and maintenance works across multiple trades including carpentry, plumbing, patch plastering, tiling, and decorating   Diagnosing faults and completing repairs to a high standard   Making good after works completed   Attending properties and ensuring all work is completed within agreed timeframes   Providing excellent customer service when working in tenanted properties   Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with health & safety regulations   Requirements  Experience working as a multi trader within domestic/social housing/council property repairs   Good all-round skills across multiple trades   Excellent customer service...

Refuse loader – Tavistock Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Hours: 7:00 AM until finish (approx. 8‑hour shifts) Days: Monday to Friday Start: Immediate starts available Allocation Number: INDEXE About the Role We are currently recruiting Refuse Loaders to join a busy team in Tavistock. This is a physically demanding role involving the collection of household waste and recycling in all weather conditions. You’ll be working as part of a friendly, hard‑working crew to ensure the smooth running of daily collection routes. Key Responsibilities Loading waste and recycling bins onto collection vehicles Working efficiently as part of a team Walking long distances and handling repetitive lifting Ensuring safe working practices at all times Supporting drivers with route completion Requirements Physically fit and comfortable with manual labour Ability to work in all weather conditions Reliable with excellent timekeeping A positive attitude and strong teamwork skills Safety‑conscious and able...

NuTrade Recruitment are a recruitment company based in the East Midlands and have work UK wide. We are working with an engineering contractor who has a project in Lifton, Devon. We are looking for a "Site Manager" to manage a team of 3-5 men and be competent in the following areas * Site management * Health and Safety * Permits * Site set up * RAMS * Notifications * CDM Qualifications * SMSTS certificate * CSCS card The project is on a food process site, and you will be managing a team of engineers who will be installing various-sized pipework, brackets, vessels, tanks, etc. Experience in working in a similar environment would be advantageous. This will be running for around 8 weeks, 10hrs a day, you will be required to be the first and last one on site. To apply please send a CV or give NuTrade recruitment a call

I am looking for a Scheduler to join a busy repairs and maintenance team in North Cornwall. The Scheduler will be responsible for ensuring works orders and appointments are raised, appointed and attended.  The successful candidate will work with the team in supporting the delivery of a customer orientated repair service. Duties of the role:  Coordinate and manage repair work orders using a housing management system, ensuring accuracy and timely updates. Maintain effective communication with internal teams, residents, and external contractors. Monitor KPIs such as job completion rates and customer satisfaction, escalating issues when needed. Provide administrative support across departments and ensure databases and documentation are kept up to date. What is required for the Scheduler role:  Proven experience in a repairs or maintenance Scheduling/ works coordination role. Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities....

Electrician with Prison Clearance for Channings Wood (TQ12) June 2026 Summary: This role seeks a qualified electrician with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various electrical tasks primarily focused on first and second fix. The position is long-term, expected to last at least 6 - 8 months, with potential for extension. Electricians must hold ECS Gold certification and the necessary security clearance. Key Responsibilities: * Perform all forms of electrical work, mainly first and second fix. * Work on a new building on HMP Channings Wood. * Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements. Key Skills: * Fully qualified electrician with ECS Gold certification. * Security clearance (EL1, EL2, EL3, CTC, SC, eSC, DV). * Experience in electrical refurbishment projects. Salary (Rate): £ Negiotiable Start Date: June 2026 Duration: 6 - 8 months (possibly longer) If you are a qualified electrician with security...