11 jobs found in Taunton

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Taunton / Bristol (Hybrid - Minimum 3 Days on Site) Rate: Circa £550 per day (Inside IR35 - Negotiable for the Right Candidate) Contract: Temporary Duration: 3rd August 2026 - 29th January 2027 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Search Recruitment's Transmission & Distribution team is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major energy infrastructure programme with one of the UK's leading utility contractors. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, power, civil engineering or infrastructure projects to join a busy commercial team on a long-term contract. The Role: Working alongside Commercial and Project Managers, you'll be responsible for supporting the commercial delivery of multiple projects, ensuring robust cost control, contract administration and commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities:...

Quantity Surveyor - Power & Civils Projects Location: Taunton / Bristol (Hybrid - Minimum 3 Days on Site) Rate: Around £450 per day (Inside IR35 - Negotiable for the Right Candidate) Contract: Temporary Duration: 3rd August 2026 - 29th January 2027 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Search Recruitment's Transmission & Distribution team is currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a major energy infrastructure programme with one of the UK's leading utility contractors. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, power, civil engineering or infrastructure projects to join a well-established commercial team on a long-term contract. The Role: Working alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers and Project Managers, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of projects, helping to control costs, manage subcontractors and maximise project profitability. Key...

Telehandler Driver – Wellington Location: Wellington Duration: 4 weeks Start: Immediate Pro Staff Construction are looking for an experienced Telehandler Driver to join a busy construction site in Wellington. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating the telehandler safely, unloading deliveries, moving materials around site, and assisting site teams when required. Requirements: Valid CSCS Card CPCS or NPORS Telehandler qualification Previous experience operating a telehandler Full PPE For more information, please call the team on (phone number removed)

Approach Personnel are looking to recruit a labourer in Bridgwater to work night shifts Start immediately 8pm start 8-10 hour shifts £18+ p/hr 2 weeks CSCS required Call Approach Personnel with availability

IPAF Operator (Nights) – Bridgwater – Immediate Start Approach Personnel are recruiting on behalf of one of our clients for an experienced IPAF Operator to work on a busy construction project in Bridgwater. This is an immediate start with 2 weeks' work available for the right candidate. Job Details: * Location: Bridgwater * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 2 Weeks * Shift: Nights * Working Hours: 8:00pm – 5:00am * Pay Rate: £22.00 per hour Duties: * Operating a scissor lift safely and efficiently. * Assisting with general labouring duties when not operating the IPAF. * Supporting site operations while maintaining a safe and tidy working environment. * Following all site health and safety procedures. Requirements: * Valid IPAF Licence (suitable for operating a scissor lift). * Valid CSCS Card. * Full 5-point PPE. * Previous experience operating a scissor lift on construction sites. * Reliable, hardworking and able to provide recent...

Approach Personnel are looking to recruit a labourer in Bridgwater to work night shifts Start immediately 8pm start 8-10 hour shifts £18+ p/hr 2 weeks CSCS required Call Approach Personnel with availability

The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected specialist construction contractor delivering complex projects across the nuclear, industrial, infrastructure and commercial sectors. The business has established an excellent reputation for delivering technically demanding construction, engineering and fit out projects within highly regulated environments. Working in partnership with major clients, they provide complete project delivery solutions from pre-construction through to final account, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, innovation and collaborative working. Due to a significant pipeline of secured work at Hinkley Point, they are looking to appoint a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is capable of taking full commercial ownership of a project valued in excess...

Role Overview We are recruiting an experienced White Hat Electrical Supervisor to oversee electrical delivery teams at Hinkley Point C, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient execution of works within a highly regulated nuclear‑construction environment. This role requires strong leadership, disciplined safety behaviours and the ability to coordinate multi‑trade operations while maintaining full compliance with nuclear standards, ECS requirements and site governance. Key Responsibilities * Supervision of electrical teams across designated HPC work zones * Leading daily briefings, toolbox talks and coordination meetings * Ensuring all electrical works comply with nuclear safety rules, quality assurance processes * Reviewing and approving permits, isolations, RAMS and controlled‑area documentation * Monitoring progress, productivity and adherence to programme requirements * Supporting behavioural safety, hazard identification and incident reporting *...

ELECTRICIANS – BLUE HAT Hinkley Point C, Somerset (TA5 1UD) We are recruiting experienced Blue Hat Electricians for a major nuclear infrastructure project at Hinkley Point C. Approx. £30.00 per hour PAYE Direct Duration: 2–6 months, with potential extension Immediate and ongoing starts Start date subject to security clearance and HPC onboarding Duties include: • Electrical installation, containment, cabling and terminations • Reading electrical drawings and technical instructions • Working safely under permits, isolations and RAMS • Following nuclear safety, quality and site procedures • Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and hazard reporting Requirements: ECS Gold Card or equivalent recognised electrical qualification Experience on major construction or infrastructure projects ✅ Strong knowledge of electrical safety and isolations ✅ Right to work in the UK ✅ Willingness to complete HPC vetting, induction and mandatory training If you are interested please give us a...

Major Nuclear Infrastructure Project | Long-Term Contract We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor to support a major engineering package at Hinkley Point C. This role is ideally suited to a commercially strong QS with proven FIDIC contract experience. If you've managed complex MEICA engineering or infrastructure projects under FIDIC, we'd like to hear from you. What's on offer? * £550–£650 per day (depending on experience/location) * Off-payroll contract on the basis of 30 day subcontract payment terms and adequater insurance provision * Long-term contract * Hybrid working with site visits two days per week * Contract on one of Europe's largest and most prestigious infrastructure projects The role You'll provide commercial support across a major engineering package, including: * Administering and managing FIDIC contracts * Commercial reporting and cost control * Managing change, compensation events and...

Rough Terrain Fork Lift Operator required for ongoing project. The Fork Lift Driver must have a valid CSCS or NPORS qualification and in date certificate. Site duties to include completing daily safety checks of the Fork Lift. Completing all lifts for the various subcontractors, keeping the loading bays and work area of the fork lift clean, tidy and safe. The Fork Lift Driver will need to be prepared to assist with deliveries. liaiase with site management and sub contractors over the programe and lifts. If you are an experienced Fork Lift Driver please call for more information