65 jobs found in Bournemouth

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor – Water Location: Bournemouth Rate: £550–£600 per day Inside IR35 Contract: Freelance – 3 months Site Requirement: 2–3 days per week Ganymede Solutions are currently working with a leading contractor within the UK water sector who are looking to strengthen their commercial team with 2x freelance Quantity Surveyors / Senior Quantity Surveyors on a Water Treatment Works project in Bournemouth. The requirement is initially for 3 months, with the successful candidates joining the project during its final stages to support with commercial management and project close-out. The Role As Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management and close-out of a range of Civils and MEICA packages. Key responsibilities will include: NEC3 subcontract management Payment assessments and subcontractor management Final account negotiations and commercial close-out Disallowed cost negotiation Pricing and...

Are you an experienced Quality Manager/Engineer, with a bias towards Mechanical Engineering, and with Aerospace industry knowledge? Are you available immediately, as your contract has recently ended or is about to finish? A well-established precision engineering business in Bournemouth is looking for an experienced Quality Manager to join their team on short term contract, to help manage them through a forthcoming NADCAP audit. May suit a travelling contractor, and therefore the structure of the working week could be open to discussion, if staying away from home. Reporting into the General Manager, this is a senior leadership team position within a precision machining environment working collaboratively within the team to deliver a set of aligned objectives. Purpose of Role and Key Accountabilities: Quality • Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive quality management system that aligns with industry standards such as NADCAP, AS9100 or ISO 9001. • Ensure compliance...

Assembler Job Location: Bournemouth, Dorset Job Type: 12 month contract Salary: £12.96 per hour / £479.52 per week Hours: 4 days per week! 37 hours per week, Monday – Thursday 7am – 4.45pm We are currently recruiting for an Assembler based in Bournemouth. For these roles we are looking for you to have; * Electro-mechanical assembly experience * Ability to use basic testing equipment * Basic soldering experience * Reading from technical drawings & following work build processes For more information on these positions, please call our recruitment team directly on (phone number removed) or by emailing your CV

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start or develop their career within a busy manufacturing and assembly environment! Holt Engineering is looking for an experienced Assembly Operative to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Poole. The successful candidate will be working as part of a busy production team, assembling products to a high standard while following set processes and instructions. Hours for the Assembly Operative are Monday to Friday on a day shift. Pay for the Assembly Operative is up to £12.85 per hour. The responsibilities of an Assembly Operative: Assembling products using a variety of hand tools Working from drawings, diagrams and assembly instructions Following set production processes and procedures Checking completed work to ensure it meets quality standards Using hand tools and basic equipment safely and effectively Maintaining a clean and organised working area Working as part of a team to meet production targets...

Forklift Driver – Full-Time, Permanent – £13.50 per hour Holt Engineering are currently recruiting for a reliable and experienced Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse and manufacturing environment in Poole. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous warehouse experience who holds a Counterbalance FLT licence and is looking for a stable, long-term position. Key Responsibilities for the Forklift Driver: Operating a Counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently Loading and unloading deliveries using the FLT Moving stock and materials around the warehouse and production areas Carrying out goods in and goods out duties Checking incoming and outgoing goods for accuracy and damage Booking stock in and out using warehouse management systems Picking, preparing and moving stock ready for dispatch Loading vehicles and ensuring goods are secured correctly Moving pallets and materials to allocated storage locations Maintaining accurate stock records and completing relevant...

Assembler - Poole, Dorset - Early finish EVERY Friday + Weekly Pay Up to £15.00ph inclusive of holiday pay Monday - Thursday 7:30am-4pm Friday 7:30am-1pm We're recruiting an Assembler in Poole, Dorset to join a well-established electronics manufacturer producing high-quality PCB and electronic assemblies. You'll Enjoy: Weekly pay - Every Friday Day shifts - No weekends Friday finish at 1pm - Every Week Consistent full-time hours and long-term stability Opportunity to go permanent Clean, organised manufacturing environment Key Responsibilities As an Assembler in Poole, Dorset, you'll be responsible for precision electronic and PCB production work, including: Hand soldering electronic components to a high standard PCB assembly (SMT and through-hole processes) Working with fine-pitch components with accuracy and care Mechanical assembly of electronic units and enclosures Cable preparation, crimping, and wiring tasks Inspecting, testing, and quality checking completed...

Production Test Technician Overview We are seeking an experienced Production Test Technician to support the manufacture, testing and integration of electrical and electronic control cabinets supplied into naval and defence programmes. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting functional, electrical and fault-finding activities on production assemblies and control systems, ensuring all products meet customer specifications, quality standards and programme delivery requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing defence engineering organisation working on mission-critical equipment for the Royal Navy and wider defence sector. Key Responsibilities Conduct testing, inspection and commissioning of electrical and electronic control cabinets. Carry out functional testing in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications and test procedures. Perform electrical safety testing including continuity, insulation resistance and earth bonding...

Solder/Assembler | Poole | up to £13.50  You're good with your hands, you've got a steady eye for detail, and you want a role where your soldering skills are actually put to use. This is an ongoing position with a business that manufactures precision electronic products used across industry. As a Solder/Assembler, you will benefit from: Weekly pay Overtime paid at premium rates Consistent, regular hours 4 day work week! Stable working environment with a well-established local employer As a Solder/Assembler, your responsibilities will include: Soldering components to circuit boards to a high standard Building electronic and mechanical assemblies accurately Reading and working from technical diagrams and specifications Carrying out basic inspection of completed work Maintaining a clean and tidy work area As a Solder/Assembler, your experience will include: Previous soldering experience, ideally to IPC standards (desirable but not essential) Experience in an electronics or...

Programme Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: Poole - Hybrid (2-3 days per week) Rate: Up to £500 per day Advance TRS are a leading UK water company to recruit an experienced Programme Manager to lead the delivery of a portfolio of major capital infrastructure projects, including significant upgrades to a flagship water recycling facility in Poole. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven programme leader with experience delivering complex infrastructure schemes within the UK water sector or a similar regulated environment. The Role As Programme Manager, you'll take ownership of a portfolio of engineering and infrastructure projects, ensuring successful delivery from initial planning through to construction, commissioning and handover. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll be responsible for programme planning, governance, resource management and the successful delivery of multiple concurrent projects to agreed scope, budget and timescales. Key...

Assembly Operator Location: Poole, Dorset Salary: £13.70 per hour Hours: 37.5 hours per week + overtime available About the Role We are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Assembly Operator to join a busy and growing manufacturing team in Poole, Dorset. This is a hands-on position involving the assembly of push-button units and a variety of electronic and mechanical components. Working from technical drawings, diagrams and assembly instructions, you will use hand tools and carry out basic wiring to produce high-quality products that meet production and quality standards. This role would suit candidates with previous experience in assembly, production, manufacturing, electrical assembly or electromechanical environments who enjoy working with precision and attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Assemble push-button units and electronic/mechanical components to specification Carry out basic wiring and electrical assembly tasks Read and interpret technical...

We are urgently seeking an experienced Through-Hole Solderer to join a busy and growing team based near Poole. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong soldering skills looking for a stable role with a great work-life balance. Key Responsibilities for the Through-Hole Solderer:  Performing high-quality through-hole soldering to IPC standards Assembling electronic components onto PCBs Inspecting and ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards Working from technical drawings and instructions Supporting production targets and deadlinesRequirements for the Through-Hole Solderer Role: Proven experience in through-hole soldering Good attention to detail and manual dexterity Ability to read and follow technical drawings IPC certification (preferred but not essential) Reliable and able to work as part of a teamWhat’s on Offer for the successful Through-Hole Solderer: Competitive hourly rate starting at £13.00ph + DOE 4-day working week (Monday–Thursday) Long...

Do you have previous stores or warehouse experience and are looking for a varied, long-term role? Would you like to join a well-established manufacturing business where no two days are the same? Based in the Ferndown area, this position offers a mix of stores, warehouse, and delivery responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on and working as part of a close-knit team. Duties for the Stores Person will include: Receiving, checking, and booking in deliveries Picking and preparing materials and components for production Maintaining accurate stock levels and carrying out regular stock checks Packing and dispatching customer orders Delivering products and materials to customers and suppliers using a company van Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently Supporting production teams with materials and ensuring work areas are kept organised Using internal systems to update stock movements and records Maintaining a clean, safe, and tidy stores...

Assembler - £13.73ph | Monday-Friday | Early Finish Every Friday NO weekend working, weekly pay & regular overtime opportunities Platinum Recruitment are looking for Assemblers to join a busy & established team in Ferndown. This is a great opportunity for someone with hands-on assembly experience who enjoys practical, detailed work within a fast-paced environment. What's in it for you? Monday-Friday day shifts with no weekends Early finish every Friday Overtime available at an enhanced rate £13.73ph inclusive of holiday pay Weekly pay, every Friday Free on-site parking Recommend a Friend scheme - earn up to £250 through Platinum Recruitment What's involved? As an Assembler in Ferndown, your day-to-day duties will include: Soldering Electrical wiring Mechanical assembly Building circuits Preparing cables Using hand & power tools Completing small, detailed assembly work Following technical drawings & diagrams What we're looking for We're looking for someone...

Solder/Assembler | Ferndown | £12.71  You're good with your hands, you've got a steady eye for detail, and you want a role where your soldering skills are actually put to use. This is an ongoing position with a business that manufactures precision electronic products used across industry. Full training is provided to get you up to speed. As a Solder/Assembler, you will benefit from: Weekly pay Overtime paid at premium rates Consistent, regular hours Stable working environment with a well-established local employer As a Solder/Assembler, your responsibilities will include: Soldering components and wires to a high standard Building electronic and mechanical assemblies accurately Reading and working from technical diagrams and specifications Using hand tools correctly and safely Carrying out basic inspection of completed work Maintaining a clean and tidy work area As a Solder/Assembler, your experience will include: Previous soldering experience Experience working to IPC...

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting a Decontamination Operative for a major and global Oil & Gas Operator, based at the Wytch Farm Oil Field in Wareham, Dorset.  Overview The primary focus of this position is to safely and effectively decontaminate plant and equipment using established decontamination techniques such as Ultra-High Pressure (UHP) Water Jetting, Scabbling, and Shot-Blasting to decontaminate the internal and/or the external contaminated surfaces. This position will also be responsible for undertaking NORM monitoring compliance control on Wytch Farm sites, to monitor for NORM after decontamination to meet regulatory requirements to allow the item to be reused or recycled. This is an initial 12-month contract position, with potential for ongoing long-term work. Working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week with a requirement for flexibility on working patterns as operationally required. The position is based at the decontamination facility in Piddle Hinton,...

General Foreman / Foreperson Location: Blandford Forum Rate: £360 per day Limited or PAYE Umbrella Start: ASAP The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced General Foreman / Foreperson to support the delivery of a major civil engineering programme. Working alongside the site management team, you will oversee daily site activities, coordinate subcontractors and operatives, and ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day site operations and workforce activities. Coordinate subcontractors, plant, materials, and labour. Manage permits, briefings, inspections, and site records. Ensure works are delivered safely and in line with quality standards. Monitor progress and identify potential issues before they impact delivery. Promote strong Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards. Requirements Previous experience as a General Foreman / Foreperson on civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Strong...

MEICA Commissioning Engineer Location: Dorset Contract Rate: £450 - £500 per day (LTD / Outside IR35) Engagement Type: Ongoing Contract (AMP7 Transitioning into AMP8) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking an experienced MEICA Commissioning Engineer to join a infrastructure contractor delivering critical water and wastewater asset upgrades across Dorset. This ongoing contract offers long-term stability: you will take ownership of active AMP7 delivery schemes and drive them seamlessly into the AMP8 investment cycle, overseeing the full commissioning lifecycle through to formal client Takeover. Operating across clean water (WTW) and wastewater facilities (WwTW), you will lead the testing, integration, and operational verification of complex mechanical, electrical, and ICA systems. Key Responsibilities Commissioning Strategy & Technical Management: Author and manage Project Commissioning Plans and testing procedures from outline design to full site...

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting a Decontamination Operative for a major and global Oil & Gas Operator, based at the Piddlehinton decontamination Facility with travel to Wytch Farm Oil Field in Wareham, Dorset.  Overview The primary focus of this position is to safely and effectively decontaminate plant and equipment using established decontamination techniques such as Ultra-High Pressure (UHP) Water Jetting, Scabbling, and Shot-Blasting to decontaminate the internal and/or the external contaminated surfaces. This position will also be responsible for undertaking NORM monitoring compliance control on Wytch Farm sites, to monitor for NORM after decontamination to meet regulatory requirements to allow the item to be reused or recycled. This is an initial 12-month contract position, with potential for ongoing long-term work. Working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week with a requirement for flexibility on working patterns as operationally required. The position is...

Workshop Technician - 3 month contract - £16.00 - £18.00 per hour Step into a hands-on role where your practical skills and eye for detail are genuinely valued. This is a 3-month contract position with strong potential to extend, offering the chance to join a well-established workshop team in Southampton and contribute directly to high-quality production work. About the Role: You will be working in a busy workshop environment, assembling, fitting and finishing components to precise specifications using a range of hand and power tools. Drawing on your carpentry, kitchen fitting or similar background, you’ll interpret engineering drawings and deliver accurate, consistent work to tight tolerances. Your contribution will support on-time delivery of customer orders and help maintain high standards of quality and safety across the workshop. Key Responsibilities: Assemble, fit and finish components using appropriate hand and power tools to defined standards. Interpret and work from...

Job Title: Hardware Engineer (Avionics & Embedded Systems) Location: Salisbury ( Hybrid-2 days a week in office) Clearance Requirement: UK SC Cleared or SC Eligible Role Overview We are an innovative Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) based in Wiltshire, specializing in advanced Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS). We are seeking a highly skilled Hardware Engineer to take ownership of the end-to-end design, multi-layer PCB layout, prototype bring-up, and environmental qualification of safety-critical flight control electronics, platform management computers, and sensor payload interfaces for fixed-wing, VTOL, and gas-turbine platforms. Key Responsibilities Schematic & PCB Design: Create multi-layer rigid and flex-rigid PCBs using Altium Designer for flight control computers, power distribution units (PDUs), and sensor interfaces. Avionics Bus Integration: Implement robust, low-latency communication bus architectures, including CAN / CAN FD, RS422, RS485, Ethernet, SPI,...