20 construction jobs found in Cullompton

Construction Plant / Diesel Fitter Cardiff | Monday - Friday | 7:30am - 4:30pm | Workshop Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting on behalf of our client; a reputable and growing plant hire and maintenance company, for experienced Heavy Plant Fitters based in Cardiff. You will be responsible for the repair, service, and maintenance of a wide range of heavy plant machinery, both in the workshop and on site. Experience of maintaining bobile plant including Caterpillar, Komatsu Teres etc is required. You will be working on mechanical, pneumatic & hydraulic aspects of Loading Shovels, Excavators, Dump Trucks and other machines. The Role: Troubleshooting: you'll carry out diagnostics and fault finding on mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems across various plant machinery. Equipment: typical machines include excavators, telehandlers, rollers, dumpers, and crushers from a variety of well-known manufacturers. Required Skills & Experience: Mechanical...

Job Title: Construction Site Engineer – BESS Project Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Duration: 12 Months Start Date: ASAP Location: UK – Site Based Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Engineer to support the delivery of a large-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project. This is a 12-month contract role starting ASAP, working outside IR35, and will be fully site-based overseeing construction activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring construction works are delivered safely, on schedule, and in accordance with engineering specifications and project requirements. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day-to-day site construction activities related to the BESS installation. * Coordinate contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers on site. * Ensure construction works are delivered in line with design drawings, technical specifications, and project standards. * Monitor progress against the construction...

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...

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Knowledge & Skills Essential You will have good communication and presentation skills, being able to liaise with a variety of stakeholders across the wider business at various management levels from mid management up to director level. You will need to: * Have a growth mindset * Be resilient, adaptable and have a willingness to learn and develop * Understand an individual level of knowledge and where to receive guidance * Be able to work and act autonomously * Be pragmatic and practical in your approach to developing solutions * Be able to demonstrate an ability to resolve straightforward issues of low complexity/risk in own technical discipline/area autonomously * Be a competent user of Microsoft software Qualifications & Experience Essential * Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or other Science * Demonstrable evidence of problem solving and stakeholder management * Strong...

P6 Planner – Outside IR35 opportunity – Hinkley Point C Are you a P6 Planner, looking for a new contract opportunity on one of the UK’s largest Energy Projects, Hinkley Point C? Do you have major project experience, ideally within Energy, Defence, Rail or a comparable sector? We currently have a contract opportunity available for a P6 Planner, the position is working on Hinkley Point C. The position does require regular site attendance on site so you must be willing to base yourself locally to the project for over night stays or be commutable to the Project in Bridgwater, Somerset. Contract Outside IR35 P6 Planner Role Requirements: * You will currently be working as a Planner, with experience working on large scale major construction/engineering projects. Experience within the Energy, Defence, Rail sectors would be desirable. * A strong P6 User is essential for this position. * Comfortable working as part of a site based team, this role requires regular attendance at...

Role: Business Services Lead Position: Contract Location: HPC & SDC, Bridgwater, Somerset Days on Site: 2-3 Duration: TBC, Long-term Pay: Up to £210 PAYE / 280£ Umbrella Job Purpose / Overview The Business Services Lead leads the delivery and continuous improvement of training administration and service operations across the Nuclear Skills Alliance. With direct line management responsibility, oversight of contractor performance, and ownership of business-critical systems, the role plays a strategic part in ensuring capability readiness for NNB, Nuclear Operations, and other key business areas. The role interfaces with senior stakeholders, manages complex data landscapes and supplier contracts, and leads operational enhancements. Principal Accountabilities - Line management of a contractor team delivering administrative services; responsible for performance management, development and team leadership. - Lead the end-to-end onboarding and induction process for...

An opportunity is available for experienced MMA Welders to join a project on a highly regulated site in Somerset. The role offers ongoing work on a 10 days on, 4 days off shift pattern, with competitive hourly rates. Candidates must hold relevant welding qualifications and meet strict site compliance and testing requirements. Key Responsibilities * Carry out MMA welding activities in accordance with approved welding procedures and engineering drawings * Maintain high standards of workmanship to meet project quality and inspection requirements * Follow all site health, safety and compliance procedures on a regulated project site * Work effectively with the wider engineering and construction team to meet project deadlines * Ensure all work meets required inspection and quality standards Benefits * Competitive hourly rates * Ongoing work on a major infrastructure project * Structured 10 days on, 4 days off shift...

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...

Project Logistics & Schedule Seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support a major substation development in the South West. Contract duration: Starting 2nd March and running through to end of December. Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm. No evening or weekend work expected. Project Overview The project is part of a large-scale infrastructure development involving a 400/132 kV substation supporting significant regional assets, including a major data centre and an EV battery manufacturing facility. The site is currently in the mobilisation phase. While construction activity is heavily civils‑focused at present, this position is specifically for a power-focused Project Engineer. The wider programme is anticipated to run through to 2029. Candidate Requirements & Qualifications The role requires candidates to hold relevant authorisations, including: Earthing Application Person (EAP) Earthing Control Person (ECP) Low Voltage Authorised Person...

Site Planner - Energy Outage Projects Location: Devon - Contract: 6 Months+ Start: Preparation phase prior to the outage (scheduled to begin April) Working Arrangement: Full-time on-site Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Planner to support an outage project at an energy facility in Devon. This role is integral to both the preparation and delivery phases of the outage programme. The successful candidate will join during the lead-in period to develop and refine the project schedule, then support programme delivery throughout the outage. Working closely with the facility operator and contractors on site, the Site Planner will coordinate activities, monitor progress, and help ensure the smooth delivery of mechanical and electrical installation works. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project schedules using Oracle Primavera P6 Support the preparation phase, including programme development and sequencing of works Coordinate with site teams, contractors, and...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Hv Fitter on a Permanent Basis, based in South West. Role Summary As an HV Fitter, you’ll be at the core of our high voltage operations, helping to maintain, install, and repair critical infrastructure for DNOs, IDNOs, and private clients across the South West. In a typical day, you could expect to be: * 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 * Carrying out planned and emergency maintenance across customer and DNO networks * 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 * Participating in out-of-hours and standby duties to respond to urgent operational issues...

Location: Site based Bridgwater, Somerset (Mon-Fri) Status: Contract INSIDE IR 35 Duration: Approval until 31dec26 (renewable) Reports to : Construction Superintendent Morson Edge are working with a major player in the Energy sector who have a current requirement for a Field Engineer (Electrical) on a contract basis. All work is associated with a major infrastructure project currently under construction near Bridgwater, Somerset. Job Purpose / Overview The Field Engineer - Electrical will take responsibility for activities in the field relating to Construction Surveillance. They will form part of a team with the primary role to deliver the NEC Supervisor duties described in the NEC contract and ensure that business Quality needs, targets and expectations are realised. Typical Accountabilities The Field Engineer is responsible for the surveillance of quality compliance within the designated section of the Works in accordance with surveillance strategy requirements. The...

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,...

Interaction Engineering Slinger / Signaller – Barnstaple Area – Immediate Start We are currently looking for an experienced Slinger / Signaller to join a busy construction project in the Barnstaple area. This role offers the opportunity for ongoing site work with a well-established contractor. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out slinging and signalling duties for crane lifting operations Safely directing crane movements on site Attaching, securing and checking loads before lifting Communicating clearly with crane operators and site personnel Ensuring lifting activities are carried out safely and efficiently Following all site health and safety procedures at all times Requirements: Valid CPCS or NPORS Slinger / Signaller ticket CSCS card required Previous experience working on construction sites in a similar role Strong understanding of safe lifting practices Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team Full PPE required What’s on offer: Competitive hourly...

Interaction Engineering Job Title: Working Foreman About the Role: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Working Foreman to join a busy construction project with one of our established clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with strong site experience and leadership skills to oversee daily operations and support the successful delivery of works on site. Role Responsibilities: Supervising and coordinating site operatives and subcontractors Overseeing day-to-day site activities to ensure work progresses as planned Ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and to the required quality standards Monitoring workmanship and making sure all tasks meet industry regulations Working closely with site management and project teams to maintain clear communication Maintaining high standards of health and safety across the site Supporting and guiding team members to ensure efficient and productive work Managing site materials, tools, and...

Interaction Engineering  Slinger / Signaller – Immediate Start Interaction Engineering are currently recruiting for an experienced Slinger / Signaller to work on busy construction site. This is a great opportunity for reliable operatives looking for ongoing work with a reputable contractor. Duties will include: Carrying out slinging and signalling duties for crane operations Directing crane movements safely on site Attaching and securing loads for lifting Communicating clearly with crane operators and site teams Ensuring all lifting operations are carried out safely Following site health and safety procedures at all times Requirements: Valid Slinger / Signaller ticket (CPCS or NPORS) Valid CSCS card Previous experience working as a Slinger / Signaller on construction sites Good understanding of lifting operations and site safety Reliable and able to work well within a team PPE required What we offer: Competitive hourly rate depending on experience Immediate...

Interaction Engineering  Job Title: Working Foreman About Us: Our Client is a leading construction company with a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Working Foreman to join our team. Job Description: The Working Foreman will be responsible for overseeing daily operations on-site, supervising a team of workers, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of civil engineering  and the ability to lead and motivate a team while ensuring health and safety regulations are adhered to. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate the activities of workers on-site. Ensure the completion of tasks according to project plans, timelines, and quality standards. Manage day-to-day site operations and resolve any issues that arise. Oversee the quality of work, ensuring all tasks meet industry...

Site Engineer Location: Plymouth - Devonport Project (full-time site based) Rate: c£400 per day (Umbrella PAYE) Contract: Contract role Hours: 45 hrs per week (approx. 07:30-17:00) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support works on the Devonport project, operating within a live MOD environment. Reporting to the WRB / Building Lead, you will assist with engineering compliance, setting out, quality control, and day-to-day site engineering activities. BPSS security clearance required (can take up to 8 weeks). Candidates must have lived in the UK for the past 5 years and hold a NATO or MISWG passport. Key Responsibilities Assist with as-built drawings and drawing registers Setting out works within tolerances from site control Support quality checks, inspections, and surveys Record testing of workmanship and materials (RC, drainage, piling, etc.) Provide engineering support and resolve technical queries Maintain calibration records for survey...

Title: Welder (class 1) Location: Plymouth Salary or Rate: £36.50p/hour to £43.66p/hour (Inside IR35) plus accommodation Hours: Full time Type: Contract HSB ID: 936/276 HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business. The below job description will outline this position of a Class 1 Welder working with welding materials and techniques that are essential for the construction, maintenance, and repair of components. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Typically, this person will be able to Weld Pipes and equipment in place with submarine components. Duties and responsibilities of the Welder • Using hand and machine tools to cut,...

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...