18 construction jobs found in Cannington

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...

Abatec Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Agent to join a leading highways and civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across Somerset. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Site Agent to secure long-term work on a high-profile highways scheme with a well-established contractor known for delivering complex infrastructure projects throughout the South West. The Role As Site Agent, you will take responsibility for the safe and successful delivery of highways works, ensuring projects are completed on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day site operations on highways projects * Coordinate subcontractors, labour, plant, and materials * Ensure works are delivered safely and in line with programme requirements * Maintain high standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance * Review and implement RAMS, permits, and...

Cost Engineer - HYBRID Location: Construction Site based and/or Somerset Energy & Innovation Centre, Bridgwater, Somerset x3 days per week AND 2x days per week remote working Status: Contract (renewable) - Inside IR35 All-inclusive rates Reports to: Cost Manager Morson Edge are delighted to offer an opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Cost Engineer to join our client's established Team for work on a major infrastructure Project in Somerset. Contract role (renewable) - inside IR 35. All-inclusive rates. Principal Accountabilities Produce and maintain accurate cost and forecast data in alignment with the Cost Breakdown Structure or Work Breakdown Structure (CBS/WBS) Accurately maintain all Cost and Forecast data for their area of responsibility within the Cost and Forecast software system e.g. EcoSys, SAP Co-ordinate and produce Cost and Forecasting reports to a defined reporting cycle, including commentary on key time- related drivers and performance...

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...

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...

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...

We have a Project Engineer opportunity available with one of our clients from the energy sector, based in Somerset. Principal Responsibilities: The principal responsibilities of the Project Engineer – Pipework / Support Manufacturing, are as follows: Providing Engineering (Technical) support to the Package Project Management team, including attendance at weekly / monthly PM meetings. Collate and maintain support tracker to record support book releases and design holds at HO2, through to manufacturing completion at HO3. Manage change management process relating to design updates post HO2, pre-HO3. Manage the Technical Query (TQ) process for the package, including chairing regular TQ meetings with stakeholders and facilitating responses from responsible departments, as required. Ensure CEMAR is maintained to reflect TQ progress and resolutions. Manage Engineering input to HO3 requirements. Provide technical input into HO1-HO2 ‘Constructability’ issues, as required. Provide...

Our client, a leading provider in the water sector, is currently seeking a dependable and experienced Storeperson to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves supporting works across water treatment sites in the South West region, based in Honiton. Key Responsibilities: Managing and organising materials across site stores and yards Operating a telehandler safely to move materials and equipment Loading and unloading deliveries efficiently Maintaining accurate stock levels and records Supporting site teams with material distribution Ensuring compliance with health & safety standards on water treatment sites Job Requirements: Valid CPCS Blue Telehandler ticket (essential) Valid CSCS Card Previous experience in a Storeperson or Yardman role Experience working on construction or infrastructure sites (water sector experience advantageous) Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Good understanding of site health & safety practices Ability to travel...

Traffic Engineer Bristol | £32.00 per hour Umbrella A Local Authority is seeking an experienced Traffic Engineer to support the delivery of a wide range of traffic and highway improvement schemes across South Gloucestershire. This is an excellent opportunity to work on varied projects including pedestrian and cycle route improvements, traffic calming measures, speed limit reviews, pedestrian crossings, and waiting restriction schemes. You will be responsible for managing scheme delivery from initial concept through to construction completion. Key Responsibilities: Design and supervise traffic engineering schemes from conception to implementation Liaise with in-house teams on elements such as street lighting, structures and traffic signals Prepare construction information and Health & Safety documentation in accordance with CDM Regulations Monitor project budgets and programme delivery Carry out public consultations and engage with residents, councillors and parish councils...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Site Manager Civil Engineering Somerset Run Resourcing Ltd is currently looking to recruit a Site Manager on behalf of a Tier one contractor to manage a road improvement project. This scheme involves concrete works to support structures, new road construction, service diversions and improvements to footpaths. Suitable candidates will be required to hold current qualifications/training to include SMSTS, CSCS and first aid as minimum and be fully computer literate. Duties include * Reviewing Risk assessments and method statements of sub-contractors work * Logging daily site paper work electronically * Planning and coordination of the phases works * Supporting site engineers to ensure they have required information * Ensure quality and safety is adhered too For further information please send an updated cv or contact Danny Mayhew to discuss in more detail. Run Resourcing Ltd acts solely as a recruitment intermediary and does not guarantee the accuracy,...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Agent to join a major highways and infrastructure project in the Exeter region on behalf of a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term scheme delivering major bulk earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, bridge construction and associated infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities: * Overseeing day-to-day site operations * Managing engineering and site teams * Coordinating subcontractors and programme delivery * Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget * Liaising with the client, design teams and senior management * Driving quality, HSEQ and commercial performance across site Project Scope Includes: * Bulk Earthworks * Reinforced Concrete Structures * Bridge Construction * Box Culverts * Drainage & Infrastructure * Highways & Civils Requirements: * Proven experience working as a Senior Agent or Site Agent on major...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Agent to join a major highways and infrastructure project in the Exeter region on behalf of a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term scheme delivering major bulk earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, bridge construction and associated infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities: * Overseeing day-to-day site operations * Managing engineering and site teams * Coordinating subcontractors and programme delivery * Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget * Liaising with the client, design teams and senior management * Driving quality, HSEQ and commercial performance across site Project Scope Includes: * Bulk Earthworks * Reinforced Concrete Structures * Bridge Construction * Box Culverts * Drainage & Infrastructure * Highways & Civils Requirements: * Proven experience working as a Senior Agent or...

Join Our Client South Gloucestershire Council's Team as a Traffic Engineer! Are you passionate about creating safe and efficient roadways? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leading organization in the engineering sector, is looking for an enthusiastic Traffic Engineer to join their team. How You'll Make a Difference: At our client's organization, we believe that innovative engineering solutions contribute positively to traffic schemes. As a Traffic Engineer, you will work on a diverse range of projects, from pedestrian and cycle route improvements to traffic calming measures, speed limit adjustments, and more. What Will You Be Doing? Design and Supervise: You will design and oversee traffic schemes, collaborating with in-house teams to ensure seamless integration of street furniture like lighting, structures, and traffic signals, while managing scheme budgets. Prepare Documentation: Your role...

Join Our Client South Gloucestershire Council's Team as a Traffic Engineer! Are you passionate about creating safe and efficient roadways? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leading organization in the engineering sector, is looking for an enthusiastic Traffic Engineer to join their team. How You'll Make a Difference: At our client's organization, we believe that innovative engineering solutions contribute positively to traffic schemes. As a Traffic Engineer, you will work on a diverse range of projects, from pedestrian and cycle route improvements to traffic calming measures, speed limit adjustments, and more. What Will You Be Doing? Design and Supervise: You will design and oversee traffic schemes, collaborating with in-house teams to ensure seamless integration of street furniture like lighting, structures, and traffic signals, while managing scheme budgets. Prepare Documentation: Your role...