161 construction jobs found in Taunton

Construction Manager – Commercial Build We are currently recruiting for an experienced Construction Manager to join a major £75m commercial development in Cardiff. 2 years work. In line with the project’s social value obligations, applicants must reside full-time within South Wales or the Bristol area. This is a key site-based role, taking responsibility for the delivery of internal packages on a large-scale, multi-phase scheme. The Role You will be responsible for managing and coordinating all internal works, ensuring packages are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site team, you will oversee subcontractors, drive programme, and maintain quality across all internal trades. Key Responsibilities • Management of internal packages from first fix through to completion • Coordination of subcontractors across multiple trades • Driving programme and ensuring works are delivered on schedule • Maintaining high standards of...

Site Engineer – Earthworks Taunton | 12 Months | Start 13th April | £300–£400 per shift * Site Engineer needed for earthworks package * Long-term 12-month contract * Setting out for bulk earthworks & drainage * Managing subcontractors & QA documentation * Ensuring H&S and spec compliance Requirements: * Earthworks/civils experience * CSCS card * Setting out skills (GPS/Total Station) Apply with your CV to be considered

Randstad is currently looking for an experienced Telehandler to join a project based in Bridgwater. If you are interested please see further details. Key Skills / Responsibilities: Operating a forklift Supplying materials for trades on site Assisting with a variety of lifts and moving materials Working along side trades on site Safe operation of the telehandler Reporting in to site management team Requirements: A valid CPCS card or NPORS Full PPE References from previous contractors Benefits: Competitive pay rate Offers of continuing work with the same contractor following the completion of the project. Added to our database for further opportunities If you feel that this role is suitable for you then please call Ana Perozo. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all...

An existing client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Site Administrator to commence a new role in April. 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 new Substation project in Woolavington, that my client are due to be starting at the end of April. The ideal individual will have experience within a Construction bias Administrator role, be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and be able to commit to working hours of 07:30am -17:30pm (although this is flexible) For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Setting Out Engineer to support the delivery of a marine civils package on a major infrastructure project. This is a fast-paced, site-based role offering the opportunity to work on complex coastal and marine works within a challenging environment. This position is ideal for a hands-on engineer with strong setting out experience, who can take responsibility for accurate site delivery and support the wider engineering team from day one. Setting out Engineer Key Responsibilities: * Carrying out accurate setting out for marine civils works including structures, piling, and coastal infrastructure * Interpreting drawings and ensuring works are delivered in line with specifications and programme * Using GPS and Total Station equipment to carry out surveys and site checks * Producing and maintaining as-built records and survey data * Supporting QA processes, including inspections and documentation * Liaising with site...

External Package Manager - Freelance (Inside IR35) Location: Bridgwater Day Rate: £(Apply online only)/day Are you an experienced Build Package Manager? Have you managed subcontractors through envelope to fit out phases? Looking for a long-term freelance assignment? My main contractor client is looking for an experienced Build Package Manager to oversee two subcontractors delivering the building envelope and full internal fitout on a new build project. This is a site based role where you will be the main point of contact leading the envelope and fit out of this projects. This role will allow you to have a great impact on the project, currently at design stage. Key Responsibilities Manage day to day delivery of envelope and fit out subcontractors Review programmes, track progress and maintain resourcing levels Ensure works meet required quality standards and specifications Drive a strong health & safety culture with regular site checks Work with design/engineering teams...

Are you an experienced build package manager? Do you have experience managing subcontrctors specifically within the envelope and fitout phase of projects? Are you looking for your next challenge? Wanta long term freelance assignment - well then we may have the perfect role for you! Our cleint is looking for an experienced Build Package Manager to oversee two subcontractors responsible for the building envelope and fit-out works on a build-only contract. The role is site-based and will require strong coordination, subcontractor management, and technical knowledge to ensure safe, timely, and high-quality delivery. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day delivery of the envelope and fit-out subcontractors. Review and monitor subcontractor programmes, progress, and resourcing. Ensure works are delivered to the required quality standards and in line with design/specification. Enforce health & safety compliance, carrying out regular checks and ensuring best practice on site....

An existing client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Site 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 be capable of undertaking duties such as QA, H&S, and Finishing Elements. 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

MIG/TIG Welder – Precision Engineering Role Location: Chard, Somerset Hours: Monday–Thursday: 08:00 – 16:30 Friday: 08:00 – 14:00 Pay: £13.50 – £14.00 per hour (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Full-time | Temp-to-Perm About the Opportunity Are you an experienced Welder looking for a long-term role with a supportive and down-to-earth team? This is your chance to join a well-established engineering firm in Chard that values quality craftsmanship, teamwork and precision. Your Role As a MIG/TIG Welder, you will: Weld a variety of metal components using MIG and TIG processes Read and interpret engineering drawings and welding symbols Ensure all welds meet strict quality standards Maintain a safe, organised, and efficient workspace Contribute to production targets as part of a collaborative team ️ What You Bring Welding experience or relevant qualification Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality...

Job Title: Groundworker Location: Highbridge, Somerset Pay Rate: £18–£21 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications) Job Description O'Neill and Brennan are looking for a reliable and hardworking Groundworkers to support general groundwork's,in the finishing stage of the project Key Responsibilities Undertake general groundworks duties, including: Assisting with kerbing, paving, and slab laying Help prepare and maintain site areas, keeping them tidy and compliant with safety standards Support plant operators and skilled trades on site Follow risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and health & safety guidelines Use basic tools and equipment in a safe and competent manner Requirements Previous groundworks experience preferred CSCS card or equivalent (labourer/groundworker) Strong work ethic and reliable attendance Good understanding of site health & safety If you are interested in this role please click 'apply' or call Jordan on (phone number...

This role is Based in Cumbria. We are currently seeking experienced Welders to join a leading engineering organisation supporting a major UK Defence programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to highly complex and critical defence projects. The Opportunity Working within a highly regulated, precision-driven environment, you will be responsible for delivering high-integrity welding on complex submarine structures. This role demands a strong commitment to quality, safety, and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Carry out welding using TIG, MMA, and FCAW processes Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings, welding symbols, and specifications Prepare, align, and assemble materials using appropriate tools, jigs, and fixtures Ensure "Right First Time" quality standards are consistently achieved Inspect completed welds and ensure compliance with strict quality and SHE standards Work with a range of materials, including specialist alloys such as...

Job Title: Site Cleaner (Offices & Welfare Facilities) Location: Tiverton Pay Rate: £16.50 – £17.00 per hour Job Type: Part-time – Once per week (Every Wednesday) Job Overview: We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaner to work on a housing development site in Tiverton. This role involves maintaining cleanliness in site offices and welfare facilities to ensure a clean, safe, and professional environment for staff and visitors. Key Responsibilities: Cleaning site offices and meeting rooms Maintaining welfare facilities including canteens, toilets, and changing areas Dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, and wiping surfaces Emptying bins and replenishing consumables where required Ensuring all areas are kept clean, hygienic, and presentable Requirements: Previous cleaning experience preferred but not essential Good attention to detail Reliable and able to work independently CSCS card not essential What’s Provided: Cleaning products and equipment supplied...

We are currently recruiting for an Experienced site Labourer for a immediate start near Glastonbury, Somerset. . Job Details: * Site labouring * Moving materials * Assisting site trades * Reporting to the Site Manager . You will be working on behalf of Wick Hollow Limited for our client who is a specialist high end contractor. Start Date: Immediate Rate: £16.50ph Weekly based upon a signed timesheet . You will need to: * Hold a Valid CSCS ( Preferable ) * Have PPE * Be reliable and punctual * Have proof of right to work in the UK . To apply, please call our office on (phone number removed) or apply online for a call-back. Wick Hollow Limited is a Specialist recruitment agency operating on behalf of our clients to fill vacancies. All information provided to us is securely stored and our privacy policy can be viewed online

Our client, a tier 1 Main Contractor having won a number of significant civil engineering projects in water related civils in the central Somerset area are now looking for an experienced Site Engineer. This assignment will commence any time between 18th May and 1st June 2026 (dependant on your availability) and will be a long duration assignment for any suitable person, due to the framework nature of the contracts. The role involves Site Engineering, dimensional control and coordination of site activities and assisting with short and medium term planning, quality control etc. The ideal candidate will possess an engineering qualification to a minimum HNC standard and must have worked specifically on water projects previously e.g. STW, WTW, large diameter deep drainage, pumping stations, Service diversions or reservoirs etc. This is the chance to work with a very well respected tier 1 contractor with a realistic prospect of ongoing local work continuity if desired. RG Setsquare...

Experienced 360 Driver required on a civils site based near Yeovil, Somerset. Work commences 7th April 2026, 10 hours paid a day. You must have: - CSPS Blue Card - Previous experience - Full PPE - Own transport If you are available and interested please call (email address removed) (phone number removed)

CRS are looking for a skilled and relaiable painter for some internal work on a refurb project in Weston-super-Mare. Tools required Rate negotiable depending on experience Apply for more information

Join our growing team at Anglian Home Improvements, a leading provider of high-quality installation services for windows, doors, conservatories, and roof trims. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional craftsmanship and excellent customer service. We are looking for skilled installers to help us continue our tradition of excellence. The Role Due to continued growth and demand, we are seeking experienced self-employed Conservatory Installers to join our friendly team. In this role, you will be responsible for the precise installation of conservatories in and around the local area. You will work closely with clients to ensure that all installations meet our high standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities Install and fit conservatories with precision and care. Install and secure products using the appropriate tools and techniques. Accurately measure and cut materials for optimal fitting. Apply insulation, weatherstripping, and caulking to prevent air and water...

A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint an Engineer / Senior Engineer with immediate effect, for a well known Highways scheme in Dorset. Your new company are a regional Civil Engineering contractor, who typically specialise in Earthworks, Infrastructure, Civil Engineering, Groundwork's, and Waste, out of their head office in Wiltshire. The project in question compromises of a Highways and Residential Infrastructure scheme across the A35. It will include a new Roundabout, Traffic Management System, and 278 Works, across a fast paced environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive Highways experience, and be capable of Setting Out, producing As Built Surveys, Supervising Subcontractors, and QA. An Engineering Degree / Qualification and CSCS would be essential. My client are happy to provide the Robotic Kit if required, or have this supplied by the individual. However pay rates will be dependant on this. For further information or to express your interest in this...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a client who provide expert advice to support solar PV, wind, and BESS projects worldwide to recruit a Site Quality Manager on 12 month for its Exeter site. The Site Quality Manager role comes with a rate of £400-£450 per day. Key skills required for the Site Quality Manager role Lead on-site quality across civil, mechanical, and electrical works Implement and manage ITPs, inspections, and testing (strong M&E focus) Monitor installation quality for PD parks, cable routes, and electrical systems Manage QA documentation, reports, and handover records Raise and close out NCRs, driving right-first-time delivery Ensure subcontractor compliance with specifications, standards, and procedures Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Site Quality Manager role: Exeter Outside IR35 £(Apply online only) per dayAstute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race,...

Drainage Engineer (Self-Employed / Subcontractor) Location: Exeter & surrounding areas Job Type: Self-employed / Subcontractor Earnings: £150 – £350+ per day (depending on experience & workload) About the Role We’re looking for an experienced and reliable Drainage Engineer to join our growing team covering Exeter and surrounding areas. You’ll be attending domestic and commercial jobs, carrying out drainage works ranging from blockages to repairs and investigations. Key Responsibilities * Clearing blocked drains (internal & external) * High-pressure water jetting * CCTV drain surveys (preferred) * Drain repairs and minor excavations * Diagnosing drainage issues and providing solutions * Emergency call-outs when required * Delivering a professional service to customers Requirements * Proven experience in drainage works * Own van and drainage equipment (preferred but not essential) * Full UK driving licence * Ability to work...