40 site engineer jobs found in Bridgwater

An opportunity for a freelance Site Engineer to work on a major, high-profile project in Somerset. With over 12 months of work, this role is a good opportunity for a long-term freelance position. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with reinforced concrete structures and have a strong understanding of quality assurance on civil engineering projects. As Site Engineer you will: * Have multiple years’ experience working on civil engineering schemes * Assist with as-built surveys and ensure works are delivered to specification. * Carry out QA checks and conduct material testing. * Support site management and Section Engineers with day-to-day delivery on site. Our client requires a Site Engineer with: * Valid CSCS and experience in heavy civils. * A good understanding of quality assurance and temporary works. * Excellent communication skills. * HND/HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering. * Experience working on reinforced concrete...

Randstad are recruiting for a PTS Site/ Setting Out Engineer for work on Major Rail Framework based in Bristol / Swindon for work with a global Tier 1 main contractor. This is a contract position for a minimum term of 6 Months paid CIS. The role will involve setting out and site documentation for geotechnical and drainage upgrade packages on existing Network Rail Assets across Bristol and Swindon region. Valid driving license and vehicle are required due to the remote nature of site locations. IRATA Level 1 Rope Access Certification highly desirable Scope of work includes: Setting out Devegation & Clearance Topographic Surveys Drainage Surveys River bed, Embankment and Water Surveys Ground investigation Surveys Ecology Surveys Site Documentation and QA/QC Qualifications/Tickets: PTS, CSCS Degree in Civil Engineering or HNC/ HND Equivalent Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against...

Job Title: Site Agent – Roads and Networks,  Location: Hinckley Point C, Somerset Company: Carmichael Recruitment Industry: Construction, Infrastructure About Carmichael Recruitment: Carmichael Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency supporting the construction and infrastructure sectors. We are known for delivering top-tier professionals for high-profile projects and are proud to play a key role in shaping the future of the UK’s infrastructure. Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Site Agent with experience in roads, networks, highways, and drainage for an exciting role at Hinckley Point C, one of the UK’s most significant and complex nuclear projects. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers with a background in civil infrastructure to work on a cutting-edge, large-scale development. As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations on site, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with engineering standards for...

An opportunity for a freelance Section Engineer to work on a major, high-profile project in Somerset. With over 12 months of work, this role is a good opportunity for a long-term freelance position. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with reinforced concrete structures and have a strong understanding of quality assurance on civil engineering projects. As Section Engineer you will: * Have multiple years’ experience working on civil engineering schemes. * Manage and mentor a team of Engineers, ensuring compliance with the project requirements. * Identify and resource materials to support the programme of planned works. * Have proven experience working on projects with heavy civil packages including reinforced concrete structures. Our client requires a Section Engineer with: * Valid CSCS and experience managing a section of works on a heavy civils project. * A good understanding of quality assurance and temporary works. * Excellent...

Earthworks Section Engineer – Hinkley Point C  Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Contract: Long‑term freelance IR35: Inside IR35 Sector: Major Civils / Earthworks / Nuclear New Build Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Earthworks Section Engineer to join the delivery team on the landmark Hinkley Point C project. This is a major opportunity to work on one of the UK’s largest and most complex infrastructure programmes. Key Responsibilities Oversee earthworks operations including excavation, filling, compaction and material management. Produce and review task briefs, ITPs, method statements and risk assessments. Manage site engineers and ensure all surveying, setting‑out and quality documentation is completed accurately. Ensure works comply with design specifications, engineering standards and safety requirements. Coordinate with construction teams, planners, designers and subcontractors. Monitor progress, report on daily...

ROLE TITLE Offshore Agent - Major Projects - Infrastructure Reporting to: Package Manager Location: Bristol Offshore and offsite periodically to support the works. ROLE PURPOSE To lead and control package(s) of works based on specific experience. Management of a team of engineers (Section Engineer and below) and supply chain partner associated with the specific discipline.Organisational: Manages a team of Section Engineers, Site Engineers, Offshore Client Representatives and Supply Chain partnersHealth Safety & Environmental Approves and reviews Method Statements and Risk Assessments and makes improvements as appropriate Able to coordinate an Accident / Incident Investigation Carries out trend analysis and identifies improvement areas from audits and near misses Oversees vessel/site audits and confirms the sufficiency of control documentationEngineering Control Guides & coaches subordinates in technical requirements associated with offshore installation work scope...

Location: Bristol / South West Rate: £350–£400 per shift (CIS) Contract: Ongoing freelance with option to go permanent after 3–6 months The Opportunity A leading regional civil engineering contractor is expanding its in-house clean water design capability and is seeking a Design Engineer to support a long-term programme on the Bristol Water Framework. This is a strategic, long-term appointment as the business transitions from outsourcing the majority of design to building a strong internal technical function. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping internal design capability and will be part of a significant growth phase within the organisation. The position will start as a freelance contract, with a clear pathway to a permanent role after 3–6 months, (not essential – freelance is fine long term) Key Responsibilities * Produce and review designs for clean water infrastructure projects, including: * Water mains and pipeline networks * Pumping...

Role: Field Engineer - NDT Welding Inspector Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: Ongoing Contract Day Rate: Up to £350 p/d PAYE + 36 days annual leave // Up to £475.72 p/d Umbrella Play Your Part in Building the Future of UK Energy Hinkley Point C is one of the largest and most complex infrastructure projects in Europe - a multi-billion-pound nuclear new build that will power six million homes for decades to come. We are recruiting experienced NDT Welding Inspectors / Field Engineers to join the Quality Surveillance team on site in Somerset. If you have worked on large-scale infrastructure - Water & Wastewater, Energy from Waste, Biomass, Pharmaceutical, Petrochemical, Chemical, Oil & Gas, Nuclear or major Industrial Construction - and you understand welding from a metallurgy, NDT and standards perspective, this is your opportunity to apply that expertise on a truly safety-critical project. This is not just inspection. This is...

Job Title: Section Engineer – (Roads) Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer the team at Hinkley Point C. This is a key role supporting the delivery of major infrastructure works on one of the UK’s largest construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing engineering works, supervising site teams, and ensuring safe, high-quality, and timely delivery of road and associated civil works. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and support engineering and site teams during backshift operations. Oversee road construction and related works, ensuring compliance with design, quality, and safety standards. Manage setting out, quality assurance, and site documentation. Coordinate with other site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to maintain smooth project delivery. Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards at all times. Provide technical support, mentoring, and leadership...

Test Engineer (Electromechanical) Location: Clevedon Contract: Ongoing This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of a recruitment agency working in partnership with a global manufacturer of specialist equipment for the semiconductor and electronics sector. Due to a sustained increase in orders driven by advanced technology and a strong market position, the business is expanding and investing heavily in its site. This growth is creating long-term contract opportunities for skilled engineers. Salary & Shifts (PAYE) Early Shift: £21.98 – £25.01 per hour Monday to Thursday 06:00 – 14:15 Friday 06:00 – 11:30 Late Shift: £23.89 – £25.17 per hour Monday to Wednesday 14:30 – 00:30 Thursday 14:30 – 00:00 No Fridays Additional Options: Fixed early, late or day shifts available Overtime: 1.75x weekday overtime 2.0x weekend overtime Contractor Benefits Annual pay reviews Contractor incentive schemes Annual bonus schemes 25 days holiday plus bank holidays On-site showers and cycle storage...

Chemical Plant Decommissioning Programme * Role: Mechanical Maintenance Planner/Decommissioning Planner * Location: Barry, South Wales * Duration: Initial 12-month contract with long-term continuation expected through to 2028/2029 * Payment: Can be paid monthly like salary OR hourly * Rate: £28.85 - £31.25 per hour (equivalent to £60,000 - £65,000 per annum based on a 40-hour week) - Negotiable depending on exprience * Hours: 40 hours per week + overtime available * Start Date: ASAP Overview Ceto Talent are supporting a major industrial organisation on a large-scale chemical plant decommissioning programme in South Wales. The facility, operating within a high-hazard COMAH environment, is undergoing a phased decommissioning programme following closure announcements made last year. The project is expected to continue through to at least 2028/2029, offering long-term opportunities for experienced planning professionals. We are seeking a Decommissioning Planner to develop...

Test & Validation Engineer Cardiff (site-based) 6 months initially (with strong likelihood of extension beyond 12 months) Role Overview An opportunity has arisen for a practical, hands-on Test & Validation Engineer to contribute to the verification and validation of a newly developed combined hardware and software solution. You will operate as part of a small, dedicated team tasked with building and delivering comprehensive quality assurance activities across the full product lifecycle. The role focuses on a top-down, user-centric testing approach, blending exploratory testing, full-system validation, and some level of automation to uncover issues that may occur in real-world usage before release. Core Responsibilities Carry out full system-level testing covering hardware components, software, and user interaction points Detect, document, and monitor defects and usability concerns from an end-user perspective Create, maintain, and execute test documentation,...

Field Based Driver/Tradesperson - Nationwide Contract / Ad-Hoc Role Rapid Resource are currently recruiting for several drivers/trades people to support nationwide cash machine installation projects on behalf of our client, NCR Atleos. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable, hands-on individuals who are comfortable travelling, working within a team environment, and carrying out physical installation duties. Please note this role is offered on an ad-hoc basis. Whilst we anticipate engineers will be kept busy during peak periods, we cannot guarantee 5 days of work per week. The Role Working as part of a 3-person team which includes one Site Manager you will assist with the installation and movement of cash machines across the country. The role will involve loading heavy cash machines and associated equipment into company vehicles using appropriate machinery and tools, travelling to customer sites, and assisting with installations. Working hours will vary and flexibility is...

We are currently recruiting for a Site Agent (Marine / Coastal) to join a tier-one main contractor on a flagship civil engineering scheme, based out of Bristol on a hybrid basis. While you must have a strong background in site delivery, this specific role is focused on the critical pre-construction phase-defining the project's strategy, constructing the scope of works, and packaging the project up before it goes out to tender and into full-scale delivery. The Role Working within a highly strategic environment, you will bridge the gap between initial engineering concepts and live site delivery. You will use your practical marine experience to scope, de-risk, and prepare major packages of work. Your day-to-day will involve: Scope Construction: Reviewing complex engineering plans to build comprehensive, practical Scopes of Work for major marine and civil engineering packages. Package Management: Developing and structuring procurement packages, ensuring all technical specs and...

Good Morning! We are currently recruiting for 2 x Project Engineers - Mechanical/ Industrial for a great project for 12 months that is ran by a Public Sector Authority in Bristol Role requires availability to work 2 days per week in the Bristol office and 3 days working from home About the role: Decommissioning experience Identify project functional requirements and stakeholder needs for assigned project. Contribute to production of Project Execution Plan including design, safety case and commissioning strategies. Support project optioneering process. Develop concept design and fit for purpose engineering solution for projects Produce and/or approve project technical specifications Essential Experience Experience in a Engineering role Mechanical /or industrial plant Experience of nuclear or conventional project engineering Knowledge of relevant national engineering standards Awareness of CDM regulations Appropriate HNC, degree or National Qualifications Framework (NQF)...

Data Management Engineer – Aerospace (Windows command line and scripting) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our prestigious aerospace manufacturing client for a Data Management Engineer who can offer experience in working on data management projects, working with documents and data within google drives, and skilled in working with Windows Command Line and scripting. Any previous experience of Python programming and Google workspace / sites management experience would be highly desirable. This is a contract position to start ASAP initially until 31st Dec 2026 requiring 3 days onsite in Bristol. Support Data management implementation (e.g. network attached data containment) Support data improvement projects (e.g. site pages, documentation) Ensure the control and management of the produced data within the operational domains Support preparation of data governance guideline documents and other required communication materials.Essential Skills : Windows command line...

Project Engineer – Mechanical  Bristol up to £40.43 per hour initally 12 months Virtual interview (1 stage) Mon–Fri   Certain Advantage is partnering with a key nuclear client to recruit a Project Engineer. You’ll provide fit-for-purpose engineering solutions for projects or engineering support on more complex projects and ensure that design authority standards and configuration control are applied appropriately.   What will you be doing? Determine and capture functional requirements along with stakeholder expectations for allocated projects. Assist in developing the Project Execution Plan, including approaches for design, safety case development, and commissioning. Contribute to the evaluation and selection of project options. Produce conceptual designs and deliver practical, fit-for-purpose engineering solutions. Prepare and/or review and authorise technical specifications. Oversee detailed design work in line with established design authority requirements. Develop...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Integration and System Validation Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.     The role would suit a candidate with the below experience: Network systems and protocols, experience of switch and router configuration and management Fault finding and route cause analysis at subsystem integration level Doors/ETM would be desirable Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: 3-5 days on site; rest remote; lab-based position Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)                                                                                                                                           Interview Process: One stage Video Interview Integration and System Validation Engineer Job...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Systems Performance Modelling Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference. The role can be worked on a 4 day week basis (Monday to Thursday) but due to the nature of the work, the position will need to be based onsite.     This role would be suitable for a Simulation and Modelling Engineer (Matlab / Simulink) ideally from the defence or aerospace industry.   Rate: £80.00 per hour Location: Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: The role will based onsite.  A compressed 4-Day week of Monday to Thursday is possible Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35...

Retail & Shopfitting Installation Engineer – Nights Location Nationwide – engineers will ideally be allocated to sites close to their home location where possible. Contract Type Contract / Project-Based Shift Pattern Night shifts – Sunday & Monday * Sunday shift start: 4:00pm * Monday shift start: 10:00pm Shift finish times will vary depending on completion of works. Engineers may leave site once all work has been completed and signed off by the Site Lead/customer. Project Overview On behalf of our client we are recruiting teams of reliable Engineers to support a nationwide retail installation programme across retail sites throughout the UK. We are looking to build multiple teams of approximately 10 Engineers per region to carry out overnight installation works on behalf of our client. This is a hands-on role suited to candidates with experience in retail installations, shopfitting, merchandising, fixture fitting, retail rollouts, or field engineering projects....