11 jobs found in Burnham-on-Sea

Our client is looking for a Project Engineer to start ASAP in Somerset. This is a 10 month project paying between £560 and £730 per day, depending on experience. The working week is Monday to Friday from 07:30hrs to 17:00hrs. You will be based on site. Project Details and Duration: * The project is a substation next to a much larger project run by a company called Gravity, which includes a large data centre and a battery EV battery factory. * The substation is a 400/132 KV substation. * The team has just mobilized the site. * Work currently involves getting the 'danties' in place for overhead lighting connections, followed by civils work. * The project is due to run until 2029. * The contract will hopefully start in March and will run until the end of December of this year. * The speaker suggested starting with a six-month contract with the possibility of an extension. The company is trying to recruit for a permanent position. Role and Responsibilities: * The role...

Are you a Power Project Engineer with experience working on substations as part of National Grid projects?   Do you possess the Earthing Control Person (ECP), Earthing Application Person (EAP), and LVAP qualifications?   Rate: Dependent on Experience IR35: Inside/UMBRELLA Location: Bridgwater, South West England Contract Length: 6 months (with possibility of extension)   A leading contractor is seeking a Power Project Engineer to join a major 400/132kV substation project supporting a wider infrastructure development, including a data centre and EV battery manufacturing facility.   The project has recently mobilised and is currently in its early stages, with initial works focused on site setup and civil engineering activities. The overall programme is expected to run until 2029. As a Power Project Engineer, you will initially be involved in coordinating heavy civils works before progressing into a broader, full lifecycle project engineering role. You will be responsible...

Sustainable Talent is working with a Tier 1 contractor on an exciting Substation project in the southwest of England (Bridgewater): Project Details and Duration * The project is a substation next to a much larger project run by another company, which includes a large data centre and an EV battery factory. * The substation is a 400/132 KV substation. * The team has just mobilized the site. * Work currently involves getting the 'danties' in place for overhead lighting connections, followed by civils work. * This is a six-month contract with the possibility of an extension. Role and Responsibilities * The work currently is heavy civil work, and the role is "a little bit of everything". * Once the work begins, it will be a typical Project Engineer role. * The ideal candidate should be able to coordinate across the project, look at two or three work packages, and see the bigger picture—almost thinking like an assistant project manager. * The ideal candidate...

MEICA Project Engineer – MCC Projects (Water Sector) Location: Bridgwater and surrounding regions Project Values: £10,000 – £100,000 Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Role Overview We’re looking for a proactive MEICA Project Engineer with strong electrical and control systems experience—particularly around MCC (Motor Control Centre) upgrades, replacements, and small-scale capital works in the water sector. You’ll help deliver multiple concurrent projects from early design through commissioning, ensuring work is safe, compliant, on time, and within budget. This role suits someone who enjoys hands-on engineering, working closely with supply chain partners, and being embedded in operational water-industry environments. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery * Lead the engineering and technical delivery of MCC-focused MEICA projects ranging from £10k to £100k. * Produce, review, and approve design documentation, drawings, and technical submissions. *...

Abatec is currently recruiting for three experienced Site Agents to join one of the UK’s largest and most significant infrastructure projects based at Hinkley Point C in Somerset. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term freelance work on a major civil engineering programme, with 5–7 years of planned and programmed works ahead. The team is expanding and requires capable Site Agents who can take ownership of sections of work and drive safe, efficient delivery across a busy infrastructure environment. The Role Working as part of the team you will be responsible for managing sections of civil engineering works, ensuring delivery in line with programme, safety, and quality standards. Typical responsibilities will include * Managing day-to-day site operations and supervising site teams * Coordinating subcontractors and direct workforce * Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with programme * Reviewing RAMS, permits and site documentation *...

MMA welders required! You must have an NVQ for welding or recognised apprenticeship, City and Guilds. MMA welder - Must be eligable to work in the UK!! Weld test- open root Butt in vert and overhead position plus a series of fillet welds. * Rates for a MMA welder * £29.34 per hour (basic, 38 hours) * £41.08 per hour (Overtime A) * £52.82 per hour (Overtime B) * £2.94 bonus per hour subject to certain conditions and paid monthly in arrears * £355.67 lodge allowance per week * 5% pension contribution from employer These are PAYE positions with no exceptions, holiday pay plus pension. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in MMA stick welding on a site or workshop environment. * Perform high-quality MMA welding tasks adhering to BS EN ISO 9606 standards. * Current or lapsed MMA/111 welding codes in fillet and butt welds, 6G covers all positions. * Adhere to strict health and safety rules. * There will be shift patterns, including potential...

Senior Site Manager – Roofing & Cladding Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Onsite - Monday - Friday The Project CarmichaelUK is supporting delivery partners at Hinkley Point C (HPC), one of the UK’s most complex mega‑projects. We’re recruiting an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead roofing and cladding packages across live, high‑compliance work fronts, coordinating multiple subcontractors and interfacing with QA, safety and programme teams. Key Responsibilities Own day‑to‑day delivery of roofing & cladding packages (metal roofing systems, composite/secret‑fix cladding, built‑up systems, rainscreen, penetrations, flashing details). Plan works, set short‑interval look‑aheads, sequence activities and manage resources to meet programme and milestones. Lead subcontractor coordination: RAMS reviews, permits, access/laydown, cranage, deliveries, logistics and interfaces with adjacent trades. Drive H&S excellence: daily briefings/toolbox talks, point‑of‑work...

Job title: Technical Support Engineer Job Type: Contract Start date: Immediate Duration: Up to Dec 2026 (Extension possible beyond this) Pay rate: Up to £180 PAYE / £240 Umbrella per day Location: Hinkley Point C Hours of work: 3 days on site, 2 working from home. Whether you're a recent engineering graduate or an early-career professional with a few years of experience, this is an excellent opportunity to step into the nuclear sector and develop your career on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects at Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station, gaining hands-on experience, structured training, and exposure to multidisciplinary engineering teams while building a strong foundation in a highly sought-after industry, with strong support for professional growth, continuous learning, and long-term developmental opportunities. Applicants should be able to demonstrate of the following skills/experience: Demonstrates a proactive mindset with a strong desire to learn,...

About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Development Infrastructure Officer to play a key role in the delivery and oversight of developer-funded and third-party highway infrastructure projects. These projects are secured through Section 106 (S106) and Section 278 (S278) agreements and span from planning consent through to final highway adoption. This position will act as the principal point of contact for developers, contractors, designers, and key stakeholders, ensuring projects progress smoothly while meeting legal obligations, technical standards, and programme requirements. The successful candidate will oversee technical administration, coordinate project delivery, monitor progress, and ensure compliance with highway legislation, design standards, and health & safety requirements. Key Responsibilities * Manage and oversee the delivery of highway infrastructure projects secured through S106 and S278 agreements. * Act as the main liaison for...

Freelance Repairs and Breakdown Gas Engineer  - Cardiff We are working with a maintenance and property services company to recruit a self employed Gas Engineer in the Somerset and Bristol areas to do servicing and breakdowns in social housing properties for 6 months on a busy contract. Paid per call out: £24 per call using company van  £26.50 using own van You will have 12 calls per day and expect to service 8-12 of those, allowing for no entries. You can also call the team for extra appointments if required.    Job Role: Servicing and breakdown in properties Dealing with customers daily Driving to various properties in a close proximity  Requirements: Domestic Gas Engineer qualifications/ Gas Safe Card Cookers, Fires is essential Previous experience in a similar role Dealing with customers daily Oil - advantageous  G3 - advantageous Full UK driving license  A fantastic opportunity to join a busy and reputable contractor in a busy Gas Engineer role with the potential...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Location: Remote (with occasional site visits) Rate: £45-50 per hour (inside IR35 with possibility of outside) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: 6-month contract About the Opportunity: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Infrastructure Engineer for a 6-month contract. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £45-50 per hour and the flexibility of remote working for most of the week, with occasional site visits as required. You will play a key role in the delivery of infrastructure projects, particularly focusing on drainage design, highways, and network modelling. Key Responsibilities: ·Lead the design and delivery of infrastructure projects, focusing on drainage systems and highways. ·Utilise Civils 3D, InfoDrainage, and other relevant software to develop drainage and highway models. ·Ensure compliance with industry standards, SAB drainage design, and Welsh drainage design (where applicable). ·Collaborate closely with...