161 jobs found in Bridgend

Vibe Recruit are seeking a skilled Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fabricating and welding various components, ensuring high-quality standards and adherence to safety protocols. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical principles and the ability to work with a variety of materials, particularly sheet metal and experience TIG & MIG welding. Duties Fabricate and assemble metal structures and components according to specifications. Perform stick welding and other welding techniques to join metal parts securely. Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively for cutting, shaping, and finishing metal pieces. Conduct quality checks on completed work to ensure compliance with industry standards. Maintain a clean and safe working environment by following safety protocols and regulations. Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines. Apply basic maths skills for measurements and calculations during the...

For more information on this vacancy, please reach out to Jason at RGB Recruitment. Principal Civil/Drainage Engineer £50,000 - £65,000 Cardiff A progressive, award-winning consultancy based in Cardiff is looking to add a Principal Civil Engineer to join their Civils/Drainage the team. Their well-respected practice is growing steadily and is seeking an experienced engineer to become part of their busy design team, delivering a diverse range of commercial and industrial projects across South Wales and beyond. The role: Infrastructure and drainage designs using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroDrainage/Flow Design and delivery of commercial, battery energy storage, water and renewable energy projects Section Agreements (278/38/104) and technical drawings Collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Line management within the wider team Skills required: Solid experience with potable, surface, and foul water design and/or construction...

For more information on this vacancy, please contact Jason at RGB Recruitment. Principal Highway Engineer £50,000 - £65,000 Cardiff An award-winning, multidisciplinary engineering consultancy based in Cardiff is looking to appoint a Principal Highway Engineer to strengthen its growing team. With a strong pipeline of residential, commercial, industrial and mixed-use developments across South Wales and the wider UK, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced highway engineer to take a leading role in the design and delivery of high-profile projects. You'll join a collaborative and forward-thinking team where you'll lead highway design projects from concept through to construction, mentor junior engineers, and work closely with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary design teams. The Role Lead the design and delivery of highway and infrastructure schemes using AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Prepare highway designs for residential, commercial, industrial and...

A leading Manufacturer in Cardiff is seeking a Mechatronics / Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding R&D team. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge electro-mechanical products, contributing to the full product life cycle from concept to commercial launch. The role is initially for 12 months with a view to becoming permanent. This position is based at the UHW Campus, with working hours from Monday to Friday, 09.00-17.00. While there is no hybrid working or WFH, the role provides a stable and structured environment, ideal for those who thrive in a collaborative, hands-on setting. The successful candidate will lead and deliver end-to-end product development activities, including concept design, prototyping, design verification, and validation. They will develop and manage electro-mechanical system designs, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and supporting regulatory submissions. This role also involves close collaboration with...

Principal Planner Cardiff | Hybrid Working | Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to join a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. This is a fantastic role for an ambitious planning professional looking to take the next step within a collaborative and commercially focused environment. Working as part of an established planning team, you will lead on a diverse portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, strategic land and regeneration schemes throughout Wales and the wider UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing client relationships, delivering planning strategies and supporting the continued growth of the Cardiff office. Key Responsibilities: Managing a wide range of planning applications and appeals Providing strategic planning advice to clients and stakeholders Preparing planning appraisals, representations and...

Site Agent  Swansea, South Wales  Power Station Project  £400 - £500 Per Day, Outside IR35  8-10 Week Contract  CSCS and SMSTS Required  The Role As Site Agent, you will play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day execution of civil engineering activities, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring project objectives are achieved. Key Responsibilities Managing and coordinating all site activities Leading site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality requirements Maintaining compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards Managing site documentation, permits, and reporting Liaising with the client, engineers, and project stakeholders Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent on civil engineering projects Strong knowledge across all aspects of civils works, including: Earthworks Drainage Reinforced Concrete structures Foundations Utilities Roads and...

Site Engineer - Civils  Swansea, South Wales  Power Station Project  £300 - £350 per day, Outside IR35 8-10 Week Contract  The Role As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing a variety of civil engineering activities on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and to programme. Requirements Proven experience working as a Site Engineer on major civil engineering projects Strong background across all aspects of civil engineering works, including: Earthworks Foundations Reinforced Concrete structures Drainage Roads and infrastructure Excavations and utilities Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings CSCS Card (essential) Previous experience within power, energy, industrial, or infrastructure projects would be advantageous

Electrician - Required in Swansea   I am recruiting for an experienced Industrial Electrician for a project based near Swansea to start on Monday, 27th July.    If you are an Industrial Electrician with a JIB Gold Card (and ideally an IPAF), who has previous experience of working with conveyors or automated equipment within an industrial environment, we may just have an opportunity for you to start on Monday, 27th July.   This is a Monday to Friday role Estimated end date is end of September / early October 10 hours paid per day £28 per hour CIS Payments   There is also an option for digs to be included if required.    If you are an Electrician and would like to know a little more about this role, please call Graeme at Damicor as soon as possible, or apply with your details. Electrician | Industrial Electrician | Contract | Swansea | JIB Gold Card | Conveyors | CIS | Damicor

Freelance AV Installation Engineer Swansea Based Throughout 2026 We are working with a client supporting a university in Swansea that requires an experienced AV Installation Engineer for a month-long freelance contract throughout May. This is a hands-on role focused on delivering high-quality AV installations across teaching spaces and campus environments. Key Responsibilities: * Installation of AV systems across lecture theatres, classrooms, and meeting spaces * Cabling, termination, and containment work * Rack build and equipment installation * System setup and basic commissioning * Working alongside project teams to deliver installs to a high standard Requirements: * Proven experience in AV installation environments * Strong understanding of cabling and system integration * Experience with rack builds and equipment setup * Ability to work independently on site * Own tools preferred Contract Details: * Freelance contract throughout May * Based on site in...

Electrical CAD Engineer Initial 12-month contract Remote contract £425pd, Umbrella, inside IR35 Please note, this role will require the successful candidate to undergo SC Security Clearances checks. Our client, a leading name in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a talented Electrical CAD Engineer for a contract role. This exciting opportunity will see you join the Design Team of the SV Programme and Wheeled vehicles, where your contribution will emphasise safety, cost-efficiency, and ease of manufacture. Key Responsibilities: Produce design solutions including concepts, packaging, and platform installation design Maintain the integrity of the design solution, ensuring safety Support the design process throughout the project lifecycle Align CAD to BoM at Platform Level Manage BoM at platform level Implement Engineering Design Changes Ensure installation design solutions fulfil vehicle requirements Prepare material for internal and external design reviews...

Role: * Installing and maintaining HV equipment and switchgear, including AIS and GIS systems up to 132kV * Working on power transformers, protection panels, battery chargers, SCADA/telecontrol panels, and more * Interpreting technical drawings, setting out installation work, and ensuring all activities comply with design specs and safety standards * Collaborating with engineers, project managers and clients to ensure efficient, safe delivery of work Skills and experience * DNO industry experience in the UK * A proven track record in the construction, repair, and operation of HV equipment up to 132kV * An NVQ Level 3 in electrical installation work * A sound knowledge of HV and LV systems and experience working as an Electrician (advantageous) * Familiarity with a range of switchgear, protection types, and installation/maintenance procedures * Competency using testing equipment and diagnostic tools * Strong communication skills and the ability to...

We're looking for reliable Warehouse Operatives, Pickers & Packers, Production Operatives and General Operatives to join our client's busy warehouse team in Yatton (BS49). If you have experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, production, factory or labouring environment, we'd love to hear from you. Morning Shift * Monday to Friday, 6:30am – 2:30pm * £13.41 per hour (£12.91 + 50p hourly attendance bonus paid monthly) Afternoon Shift * Monday to Friday, 2:30pm – 10:30pm * £14.70 per hour (£14.20 + 50p hourly attendance bonus paid monthly) Choose a fixed shift – no weekly rotation. Easy to Get To * Close to Yatton train station - just 12 minutes by train from Bristol Temple Meads and 13 minutes by train from Weston-super-Mare, Worle and Milton * Short drive from Clevedon, Nailsea, Congresbury, Backwell, Flax Bourton and Long Ashton * Free on-site parking What you'll be doing * Picking and packing orders of heavy construction materials * Handling...

Quantity Surveyor - Limited Company payment!   What we need: Carrington West is pleased to be working with our client for a Quantity Surveyor, required for long term works in the highways sector for an established yet growing company on a project near Weston-Super-Mare.   As the successful Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Lead QS, monitoring all cost and maximising value across all projects.   Upon joining our clients Weston-Super-Mare based team you can expect a high degree of autonomy and exceptional standards of professionalism and customer service.   Our clients can offer a challenging and rewarding role to someone who can demonstrate: - A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or related subject. - Good experience and detailed knowledge of working with the NEC suite of contracts. - Strong communication skills and a willingness to go above and beyond client expectations. - The ability to work on one's own initiative whilst understanding the need to...

Welder / Fabricator Rate: £17 per hour basic, £25.50 overtime Full-time | Temp to Perm Monday–Thursday 07:00-17:00, Friday’s potential overtime Workshop-based with occasional site work Rhino Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established engineering business, who are looking to appoint an experienced and enthusiastic Welder / Fabricator to join their friendly and skilled team. This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served Welder / Fabricator who takes pride in producing high-quality work and enjoys working on varied and interesting engineering projects. The successful candidate will be joining a diverse engineering environment, with exposure to machine shop operations, ferrous and non-ferrous fabrication, fitting and site-based engineering work. The role offers variety, responsibility and the opportunity to develop your career within the business, with potential progression into positions such as Foreman or Estimator for the right individual. The...

Test Engineer Location: Clevedon, North Somerset (own transport required) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (pro rata, accrued) Start Date: Immediate Shift Pattern Monday to Wednesday: 14:30 – 00:30 Thursday: 14:30 – 00:00Pay Rates PM Shift: £23.89 - £24.91 per hour (including shift premium, depending on experience) Overtime Rates:  1.75x standard hourly rate for weekday overtime 2.0x standard hourly rate for weekend overtimeAdditional Benefits Weekly or Monthly Pay available £250 gift card after successful completion of 4-month probation £500 gift card after 12 months service Overview Pertemps are currently recruiting for Test Engineers on behalf of Edwards Vacuum based in Clevedon. This role will support the testing, validation, and fault-finding of advanced vacuum systems and associated equipment. You will be responsible for carrying out functional and performance testing, diagnosing faults, analysing test data, and ensuring products...

Manufacturing Cell Leader  Location: Clevedon, North Somerset (Transport required) BS21 Salary: £60,000 - £65,500 per annum (dependent on experience) Monthly Earnings: Approx. £5,000 - £5,460 per month before tax Working Hours (37.5 Hrs): Monday to Thursday: 14:30 – 00:30 Friday: OFF Contract Type: Temporary ongoing, monthly paid / salaried. Other: Holiday: 25 days + 8 Bank Holidays (pro rata, accrued) Monthly company bonus Start dates available as soon as possible Monthly Pay Due to the location, candidates should live locally to Clevedon or have access to their own transport.Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Manufacturing Cell Leader to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company specialises in producing advanced vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing leader to take ownership of one or more manufacturing cells, leading teams and...

PMO & Digital - Cost Engineer (Contract) Location: Bridgwater, Somerset (Hybrid, 3 days on site) Duration: Until 31 Dec 2026 Pay: £350/day PAYE or £475/day Umbrella Overview Join the team delivering the UK's Nuclear New Build Programme at Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C. As part of the Integrated Project Controls function, the Cost Engineer supports cost management, forecasting, reporting, and governance across major project areas including Central, Site, Engineering, MEH, Nuclear Island, Conventional Island, Balance of Plant, I&C, and Commissioning. You will help maintain the single source of delivery performance information and support consistent implementation of project controls across the programme. Principal Accountabilities Cost & Forecasting Maintain accurate cost and forecast data aligned to the CBS/WBS. Ensure all cost and forecast information is correctly maintained in systems such as EcoSys and SAP. Produce cost and forecasting reports to the required...

Role: Electrical Construction Delivery Manager Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: 12 Months Rolling Rate: £410 p/d PAYE + 36 days annual leave // £557 p/d Umbrella Be part of the UK's most ambitious energy project Join the Team Delivering the UK's Energy Future. We are recruiting an electrically biased Construction Delivery Manager to support the safe and efficient delivery of electrical works at Hinkley Point C. Despite the job title, this is not a high-level programme management or office-based leadership position. We are looking for a practical, field-focused electrical construction professional who is comfortable working directly alongside contractors, supervisors, engineers and site delivery teams. The successful candidate will spend the majority of their time in the field, monitoring HV and LV installation activities, power earthing works, construction safety, quality and compliance within the Unit 1 electrical building. This...

Job Title: Site Engineer Location: Bridgwater Salary: £350 per day Role Highlights & Packages: £350 per day 12-month freelance contract Start Date: 17/08/2026 Major civil engineering project Opportunity to work with a leading contractor Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major civil engineering project in Bridgwater. You will play a key role in delivering the works, carrying out setting out duties, maintaining quality standards, and supporting the successful delivery of the project. Key Requirements: Previous experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Strong setting out and surveying experience Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications Experience completing QA documentation and site records Competent using surveying equipment and engineering software Relevant CSCS qualification (SMSTS/SSSTS advantageous) Responsibilities: Carry out setting out and surveying duties Ensure works are completed...

Role: Electrical Delivery Integration Engineer Position: Contract Location: Bridgwater - SDC Duration: Ongoing Contract Pay: £415 p/d PAYE + 36 days annual leave // £564 p/d Umbrella The Opportunity Rullion is recruiting for an electrically biased Delivery Integration Engineer to support the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure projects at Hinkley Point C. Working within the Delivery Integration function, you will support the Senior Area Integration Engineer in developing credible and deliverable construction sequences. The team operates ahead of site delivery, typically reviewing activities beyond the 16-week implementation window to identify and resolve constraints before they affect construction. This position requires a strong understanding of electrical construction, project planning and multidisciplinary interfaces across engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning. Key Responsibilities As the Electrical Delivery...