44 jobs found in Bristol

Safety Engineer Location: Bristol (Hybrid Working Available) Contract: 12-Month Contract Rate: £65.00 per hour (Inside IR35) About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Safety Engineer to join a growing Defence & Security team supporting major programmes across the UK nuclear and defence Key Responsibilities Prepare, implement, and deliver nuclear safety case documentation for operational facilities, infrastructure, and plant areas. Develop safety justifications that meet project requirements for safety, quality, cost, and programme. Present safety case documentation to regulators, licensees, safety committees, and senior stakeholders. Ensure compliance with legislative, regulatory, and company nuclear safety requirements. Maintain and improve safety case systems, processes, procedures, and standards. Conduct periodic safety case reviews and provide recommendations to improve nuclear safety performance. Support the development of safety performance metrics,...

Commercial Electrician (18th Edition/Testing & Inspection) Mobile role covering Bristol and surrounding areas £250 per day (Umbrella/Limited Company) Outside IR35 Initial 3 year contract with long term extension opportunities Excellent opportunity for a Commercial Electrician looking for an immediate start in a role with a local patch with a rapidly expanding company who have recently secured a number of long term contracts. Do you hold a valid 18th Edition and Testing & Inspection qualification? Are you looking for an immediate start with a rapidly expanding company covering a local patch? This company specialise in the telecoms and infrastructure sector and operate on a national basis. While the contract is nationwide in scope, engineers will be allocated to regional patches to ensure work is kept local wherever possible. They have recently secured a number of major long term contracts and are now looking to expand their specialist engineering team. In this role...

Our client, a specialist in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Safety Engineer on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety of nuclear operations and plant areas, delivering safety case documentation, and maintaining safety standards across complex naval infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Preparing, implementing, and delivering safety case documentation for nuclear operations and plant areas, ensuring compliance with safety, cost, quality, and schedule standards. Presenting safety case documents to safety committees, regulators, and licensees on behalf of senior management. Maintaining safety case systems and developing procedures and processes for the management and review of safety standards. Conducting short- and long-term reviews of safety cases and advising on nuclear safety performance through performance tracking dashboards. Deputising for senior roles where technical competence allows and acting as secretary to management safety...

Our client, a specialist in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Safety Engineer on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety of nuclear operations and plant areas, delivering safety case documentation, and maintaining safety standards across complex naval infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Preparing, implementing, and delivering safety case documentation for nuclear operations and plant areas, ensuring compliance with safety, cost, quality, and schedule standards. Presenting safety case documents to safety committees, regulators, and licensees on behalf of senior management. Maintaining safety case systems and developing procedures and processes for the management and review of safety standards. Conducting short- and long-term reviews of safety cases and advising on nuclear safety performance through performance tracking dashboards. Deputising for senior roles where technical competence allows and acting as secretary to management safety...

Mechanical Fitter Location: Bristol Contract Type: 18 months Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07:00am – 15:30pm Salary: £27.34 Umbrella per hour (Inside IR35) About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitters to join a busy Heavy Maintenance team in Bristol. This role is responsible for carrying out the stripping down and rebuilding rail vehicles, as well as carry out overhaul, and repairs in line with company procedures, engineering standards, and safety requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring rolling stock reliability and availability targets are achieved, while supporting continuous improvements in safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities As a Mechanical Fitter you will carry out maintenance and overhaul activities on rail vehicles  Complete work as allocated by the Team Leader or Heavy Maintenance Manager Operate and move rail vehicles within depot operating limits where...

Senior Systems Engineer Location: Bristol (20% onsite / 80% remote) Duration: Initial 6-month contract with strong extension potential Rate: £60-£65 per hour (Inside IR35) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to support the development of complex defence and aerospace capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full systems engineering lifecycle, helping to shape future operational solutions through requirements engineering, systems architecture, and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches. Working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, you will engage with a wide range of stakeholders to understand operational needs, develop robust system architectures, and ensure requirements are effectively managed and traced throughout the engineering lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Capture, analyse and refine stakeholder needs into clear, structured...

RF/PCB Design Engineer 6 Month Contract Bristol Role: Contract Electronics/PCB designer to support my clients hardware programmes. Scope of work: • Schematic capture and PCB layout • Ownership of the wider CAD environment - part libraries, symbol/footprint database, schematichygiene - not just layout in isolation Essential: • Comfortable working in KiCad (primary tool of choice) • Experience with high-density digital PCBs • Strong grasp of differential pair routing and clearance requirements Desirable: • Holds Security Clearance (SC) (Not necessary for immediate need, but a bonus) • RF PCB experience • High-speed digital design where RF experience isn't present • Willingness to act as a guideon Altium • Based in or near Bristol - regular on-site presence in the office is a plus; occasional visits acceptable otherwise This is an immediate rewquirtement with an immediate start available. Please apply within to be considered

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water & Energy Capital Projects Freelance £400-£500 per shift Minimum 5-Year Framework Summary We're seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of major water and energy infrastructure projects across long-term capital investment frameworks. You'll work across a varied portfolio of civil engineering projects, partnering with experienced operational teams to deliver commercially successful outcomes. Responsibilities * Commercial management of civil engineering and utilities projects. * Cost reporting, forecasting and financial control. * Subcontract procurement and account management. * NEC contract administration and change management. * Final accounts and commercial reporting. * Supporting project teams throughout project delivery. Requirements * Proven Quantity Surveying experience within civil engineering or utilities. * Strong NEC contract knowledge. * Previous experience on water, power or...

Role: Assistant Transport Engineer Location: Trowbridge (hybrid) Duration: 3months (possibility for extension) Inside IR35 : PAYE/Umbrella Job Description: To initiate, develop, and plan bus infrastructure projects as outlined in the Wiltshire Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP), Enhanced Partnership (EP) Scheme and Plans and other Wiltshire Council development plans. Specific duties and responsibilities include: To plan, provide advice and make decisions on the development of design solutions for bus infrastructure schemes on the highway. For example, assessing locations for new bus infrastructure such as bus shelters, stops and bus priority schemes. Auditing of all bus stop infrastructure and ensuring this meets guidelines as specified by Department for Transport policy guidance. Co-ordinating requests for new bus infrastructure and maintenance of existing infrastructure. To commission data collection, such as traffic surveys, to improve our understanding of bus service...

We are recruiting an Assembly Operative for our reputable client on a temporary basis. Role: Assembly Operative Location: Melksham Pay Rate: £15.86 per hour Shift: Weekend night shift Hours: Paid for 38 hours while working 36 hours Key Responsibilities as an Assembly Operative: Operating machinery Loading and unloading machines Monitoring production processes to ensure quality standards are met Carrying out basic quality checks and reporting defects Requirements for the Assembly role: Good attention to detail Able to work independently and as part of a team Reliable and punctual What's Offered for the Assembly Operative role: Competitive hourly rate of £15.86 Paid for 38 hours while working 36 hours Consistent weekend schedule of 3 days per week Full training provided

My client is looking for ongoing Assembly staff, with good hand dexterity and attention to detail for immediate start. The ideal candidate would have experience but not essential as full training will be given You would be working on a three week shift pattern:- 06.00-14.00 Monday to Thursday 06.00-12.00 Friday, 14.00-22.00 Monday to Thursday, 12.00-18.00 on Friday 22.00-06.00 Monday to Thursday and 18.00-00.00 on Friday. This is an ongoing position that could lead to full time permanent work. There is a canteen serving hot/Cold food. Large Car Park The salary is £15.34 hour on a three-shift rotation pattern. There is also an opportunity to earn a bonus once trained. Weekly paid

Mechanical Fitter Usk, Monmouthshire Full-Time | 4-Day Working Week (Monday–Thursday, 7am–5pm) £20 per hour, overtime on Fridays at x1.5 Rhino Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering company based near Usk. Established in 2007, our client is a family-run business with an excellent reputation for quality workmanship, continuous investment in equipment, and delivering engineering solutions across multiple industries. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an experienced Mechanical Fitter to their team. The Role This is a varied and hands-on position, ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working both independently and as part of a team, and taking ownership of projects on-site and in the workshop. Typical duties include: * Assembly of machinery and equipment from engineering drawings * Shaft rebuilds and bearing replacements * Installation and assembly of steel structures, platforms, conveyors and lifting equipment * Hydraulic...

Welder/Fabricator Usk, Monmouthshire Temp-to-Perm £17 per hour basic, x1.5 on Friday’s Rhino Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering client based in Usk for an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join their skilled and friendly team. This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served welder/fabricator who takes pride in producing high-quality work and enjoys working on a diverse range of engineering projects. The successful candidate will join a business that offers genuine long-term career development, with opportunities to progress into supervisory, foreman, or estimating roles. What's on Offer? * Overtime opportunities available * 4-day, 38 hour working week: * Monday to Thursday, 7am - 5pm * Friday - overtime * Free on-site parking * Career progression opportunities * Varied and interesting workload across multiple engineering disciplines The Role You will be working within a busy engineering environment, carrying...

Contract Test & Development Engineer - Mechanical Engineering Inside IR35 - 12 Month Contract + Ext South Wales - On-site - Rate dependent on experience Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with a global engineering business's with an established customer base of major blue-chip manufacturers, and a track record of offering long-term contract opportunities at their well resourced UK centre for engineering excellence. This is a 12 month contract with a further 12 months very realistic, on site, supporting a live long-term programme, with further work behind it. You'll be working to validate and verify mechanical components and assemblies, progressing designs through development stages with a mix of theoretical analysis and hands on strip down of components, determining and coordinating test activities, reviewing results, investigating failures and feeding finds back into the wider engineering team. You'll need a mechanical engineering or related degree with strong...

A leading infrastructure service provider we're working with are looking for a Civil Site Engineer for their 275kV substation project in the Cardiff area. This would be a 3.5 month contract starting ASAP and you must have NG Persons & Manual Handling. The all-inclusive day rate for this role is £450 per day via CIS. Job Responsibilities: Be conversant with National Grid Technical Specifications (NGTS) Be able to act as Document Controller for all civil drawings Assist with Constructability reviews with Civil site team & raise technical queries (T.Q's) Assist Civil site team with obtaining quotes & raising orders Complete As Built drawingsJob Requirements: Must be able to set out line & level using various surveying equipment Must have NG Persons & previous experience on a NG site Must have Manual HandlingPlease click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are...

Design Manager - Civil Engineering (Energy & Infrastructure) 6 Month Contract (Minimum) £600 - £650 Per Day (PAYE Umbrella) We're partnering with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Design Manager to support the delivery of infrastructure projects across the Energy Sector. This role will focus on the delivery of energy and power infrastructure projects, including substations, transmission and distribution networks, renewable energy schemes, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and associated electrical infrastructure. It is a key position within the engineering function, responsible for ensuring technically robust, compliant, and deliverable solutions are developed and implemented across the full project lifecycle. The Role As Design Manager, you'll lead multi-disciplinary design teams and external consultants to deliver high-quality technical solutions aligned to programme, budget and statutory requirements. You'll take ownership of...

Estimator - Water Capital Projects Freelance - £450-£500 per shift Minimum 5-Year Framework Summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a long-term programme of water infrastructure works across Wales. This role offers genuine long-term security, working on a diverse portfolio of clean and wastewater capital projects as part of an established framework. Key Responsibilities * Prepare accurate estimates and tender submissions for civil engineering and water infrastructure projects. * Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. * Price reinforced concrete structures, pipelines, earthworks and associated civils packages. * Liaise with operational, engineering and commercial teams throughout the tender process. * Identify project risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Requirements * Previous estimating experience within the UK water sector. * Strong...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Repair & Maintenance Freelance - £400-£500 per shift Minimum 5-Year Framework Summary We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of a long-term Repair & Maintenance framework across Wales. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy commercial team delivering essential maintenance and reactive works across a major water infrastructure network. Responsibilities * Commercial management of Repair & Maintenance contracts. * Cost reporting, forecasting and financial control. * Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and variations. * NEC contract administration and change management. * Agreement of final accounts and commercial reporting. * Supporting operational teams to maximise project performance. Requirements * Quantity Surveying experience within utilities, infrastructure or civil engineering. * Previous experience managing Repair & Maintenance contracts is highly...

Job Description: Job Description: We are actively looking for a dedicated and skilled Welder to join our client in Calne who specialises in sheet metal fabricating and CNC machining. Our client are looking for a Welder to join them on a long-term basis, with the view to a permanent contract. The company boasts a fantastic length of service from their staff, with new contracts coming on-board supporting their growth, so if you’re looking for a company to start a great career with then look no further! (PLUS A 3-DAY WEEKEND EVERY WEEKEND!) Key Duties: * Performing welding tasks (both TIG and MIG) with confidence and precision. * Operate workshop machinery, including press brakes, guillotines, rolls, and bandsaws. * Ensure all work is completed on time, to the required standard, and in line with client specifications. Job Requirements: * Experience with sheet metal work. * Strong understanding of the day-to-day operations of an engineering/ fabrication workshop....

Job Title: Quality Inspector Location: Gloucester Pay Rate: £20 per hour PAYE (34 days holiday per annum, inclusive of bank holidays) Contract length: 12 Months Shift Pattern - 37 hrs - 4 days week - 6:15am-3:45pm, Tuesday-Friday Role Summary/Purpose: As an inspector at your day will involve the inspection of parts and assemblies throughout various stages off the manufacturing process from incoming goods to WIP inspection. You will also be heavily involved in non-conformance investigations and be expected to liaise with various functions to solve product quality concerns and non-conformances. All employees are expected to work within a skilled, precision-focused environment, playing a key role in delivering high-quality, compliant products on time, ensuring product safety, regulatory adherence, and customer satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities: The role will encompass activities associated with the Inspection function in an aerospace environment. The key aspects of the...