14 construction jobs found in Taunton

Role: Junior Construction Delivery Manager Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: 12 Months Rolling Day Rate Up to a maximum of: £412 p/d PAYE + 36 days annual leave // £560 p/d Umbrella This is your opportunity to be part of one of the most significant engineering and infrastructure projects in the UK. Hinkley Point C is the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations, designed to provide reliable, zero-carbon energy to millions of homes. With thousands of professionals working across multiple disciplines, HPC offers unparalleled career development, exposure to world-class engineering, and long-term progression in one of the most highly regulated and safety-focused sectors. We are seeking ambitious Junior Construction Delivery Managers who are ready to take the next step in their career. If you have around five years of construction experience-particularly in regulated environments such as nuclear, pharmaceutical, petrochem, chemical, oil...

Mechanical Construction Supervisor  Type: Full-Time Shift: Night shift Start Date: ASAP Duration: 5 Years (with potential extension) Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and experienced Mechanical Construction Supervisor to lead night shift operations on a high-profile infrastructure project. The role involves overseeing the installation of large-scale mechanical systems, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution in line with engineering specifications and project milestones. Key Responsibilities Supervise mechanical erection of turbines, generators, condensers, pumps, and associated systems Coordinate subcontractors and trades to maintain productivity and compliance with safety standards Conduct inspections, walkdowns, and quality checks to verify installation integrity Manage installation documentation, method statements, and risk assessments Ensure alignment, tolerances, and mechanical fit-out meet design and operational requirements Support commissioning...

Job title: Fire Safety Advisor IR35 Status: Inside of IR35 Start date: TBC ASAP Duration: Contract (Long-term) Salary/ Pay rate/ Benefits: up to 280 PAYE / 360 UMB (Daily rate equivalent of approx. 70k/pa) DOE Location: Site based, HPC Job Purpose / Overview The Fire Safety Advisor is part of a team of specialist fire safety and compliance professionals reporting to the Fire Safety Manager. The main purpose of the job is to provide advice and guidance on fire safety matters to the Principal Contractor to ensure fire safety standards are set and assure the maintenance of these standards across the project. The post holder will also support and promote the development of a positive Fire safety culture amongst a wide array of Contractors and stakeholders, support the development and implementation of fire safety systems and policies, performing audits and inspections, undertaking fire risk assessments, report on fire safety maters to relevant personnel and committees,...

We are engaged as a main contractor on the high-profile Hinkley Point C infrastructure programme, delivering comprehensive civil engineering, roads, and utilities packages across the site. This is a long-term (5-year) opportunity to lead the buried services function for a major nuclear-scale project. Role Purpose The Buried Services Manager will take ownership of all underground utilities and buried services across the site, ensuring safe, efficient and compliant delivery of design, installation, and coordination of services (water, gas, telecoms, power, drainage, etc.). You will act as the primary interface between civil works, design teams, construction leads, and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities * Develop and maintain a buried services strategy and delivery plan aligned to the project programme. * Lead design-coordination workshops across civil, MEP, and utilities disciplines to resolve clashes and optimise service layouts. * Oversee the procurement,...

Job Advert: Agent – Interface/Buried Services Management at Hinkley Point C Position Title: Sub Agent – Interface Management Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, UK Remote?: No - full time on site  Job Description: Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Sub Agent to manage the interface with existing site services at Hinkley Point C. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring seamless coordination between the new construction activities and the existing site infrastructure. Your primary responsibility will be to maintain and enhance the integration of site services, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Interface Management: Oversee and manage the interaction between new construction activities and existing site services. Coordination: Work closely with various stakeholders, including construction teams, site service providers, and external contractors, to ensure seamless operations. Risk Management: Identify and...

Mechanical Supervisor - Location: Hinkley Point C (Somerset) Contract Type: Contract (Hourly Rate) Start Date: ASAP Project: HPC Nuclear Power Plant - Prefabrication, Installation & Erection of Piping Systems Role Overview: The Mechanical Supervisor will oversee mechanical site activities related to piping systems installation and erection within the Power Island scope at Hinkley Point C. This role requires strong leadership on-site, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements. Key Responsibilities: Supervise mechanical works on-site, including piping installation, prefabrication, and erection activities. Coordinate daily activities with site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives. Ensure adherence to project schedules, quality standards, and HSE requirements. Monitor progress and report to the Site Manager and Project Management team. Resolve technical and operational issues promptly to avoid delays. Conduct...

NESFircroft continue to partner with an indusrty leading Power Client searching for a HSE Manager for our company profile (EPC Contractor) The HSE Manager shall collaborate actively in preparing the RAMS and SSoW documentation for certain activities, not only revising/approving them. As Safety is our clients primary goal, they give this position utmost importance. They value above many other aspects proactivity and implication, someone who is able to ensure there is a safer working site. Start date: 05th Jan 2026 Location: Cilfynydd, South Wales Working hours: Mon-Fri 10 h, Saturdays and Sundays overtime (same rate that standard time) - with prior notice Contract duration: 12 Months initial Key Responsibilities 1. Health, Safety & Environmental Leadership Develop and implement the project HSE strategy, policies, and procedures in alignment with UK regulations and company standards. Promote an active HSE culture across engineering, procurement, construction, and...

Building Services Manager - Bristol - c£500 a day CIS - tier 1 Main Contractor - labs project - 12 month+ contract Working for a tier 1 main Contractor specialising in providing construction, services and property management expertise in Building and Civil Engineering, Property Development, Industrial and Critical Systems sectors. You will be charged with the delivery of MEP services on a laboratory project on the outskirts of Bristol. You will be required to carry out the full coordination and management of M&E services installations of this project working as part of a team and reporting to a Lead MEP Manager. You will be educated to a minimum HND level in a relevant field with a good level of experience working for at least 5 years within the MEP contracting arena with a tier one M&E Sub-contractor or as a Building Services Manager within a main contracting environment. Mechanical background is preferred although a good understanding of both Mechanical and Electrical...

Programme Engineer - FRA Remedial Works £26.51 per hour - PAYE £33.78 per hour – Umbrella Full time 3 Month Contract Initially Bristol / Hybrid - To be confirmed with the manager Our Local Authority Client is looking for a Programme Engineer to join their team to identify remedial works from the FRA report, organize works required and consult with delivery teams to progress the FRA action within Housing Delivery dwellings, buildings or land and technical consultancy to all other non-technical staff in Housing Delivery. To drive forward compliance and reporting as well as advising on future legislation changes to fire safety regulations alarm installation and maintenance and in particular fire safety. Own, develop, plan, monitor and be responsible and accountable for all aspects of the project, programme, or service from end-to-end and champion the experience of the customer to maximise customer satisfaction. Achieve the programme's objectives within the defined schedules,...

We’re seeking an experienced MEP Planner to join a prestigious project in Bristol on a 24-month contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping and implementing the planning systems for a high-profile scheme. As part of a small, collaborative team of three and reporting directly to the MEP Planning Director, you’ll bring expertise, initiative, and forward-thinking ideas to ensure successful programme delivery. Key Responsibilities * Develop, monitor, and update detailed MEP programmes using Asta Powerproject. * Work closely with project teams to coordinate, resource, and manage schedules. * Implement planning systems and contribute to continuous process improvements. * Analyse programme data, identify risks and opportunities, and report progress. * Support the Planning Director in driving project efficiency and performance. About You * Minimum 3 years’ MEP planning experience on construction or...

Electronics Test Engineer Location: Barnstaple Contract Type: Contract (12 months) Clearance: BPSS to start then SC on project Pay: Up to £54ph pay (Inside IR35) We are looking for an experienced Electronics Test Engineer to support ongoing projects involving marine electronic systems. This role requires onsite presence for the majority of the working week and offers the opportunity to contribute to high-integrity, defence-related engineering programmes. Key Responsibilities * Carry out practical electrical and electronic testing, along with providing support to manufacturing activities. * Analyse, interpret, and work confidently from circuit schematics and PCB layout information. * Inspect and evaluate units returned from operational use, documenting findings clearly. * Execute test activities strictly in line with established procedures and technical documentation. * Create, refine, and understand detailed test specifications as required. * Perform autonomous...

Site Engineer Wiltshire Civil Engineering We’re working with an established contractor to recruit a Site Engineer to work on a live highways scheme in Wiltshire. The project is upwards of £20m and comprises of heavy civils work to widen an existing busy a-road. This will include deep drainage works, balancing ponds, new road construction, roundabouts and tie-ing in with the existing road. Site Engineer duties: * Setting out and surveying (Total Station & GPS) * Produce as built drawings in AutoCAD * Quality control throughout construction process and ITP check sheets * Problem solving design changes, material changes. The contractor works across the South West and South East supporting major projects and delivering projects directly for local authorities, National Highways as well as the private sector. Please feel free to get in touch with any questions about the project or job role

NES Fircroft are recruiting for an experienced Senior Mechanical Integrity Engineer to support our client at one of Europe’s largest onshore oilfields.   If you’re someone who thrives in a high-hazard environment, takes ownership, and enjoys being the go-to technical authority for static equipment integrity, this one’s worth a look.   What You’ll Be Doing   You’ll take the lead on senior mechanical engineering activities for static equipment, ensuring asset integrity risks are properly understood, communicated, and reduced to ALARP. You’ll also act as a key point of contact for regulatory compliance (PSSR, PSR, COMAH) and support strong relationships across both internal and external stakeholders.   Key Responsibilities Senior Asset Engineering Approve piping isometrics, purchase specifications and fabrication quality packs. Prepare technical specifications for new static equipment. Review Management of Change (MoC) proposals that may impact asset integrity. Integrity Management...

Controls Project Systems Engineer (PLC) £c40/hr ltd rate South East ABJ7685 Salary dependent on experience but c£35-£45/ hr ltd rate (outside IR35) Start Jan 2026 - 3m with view to extension ONSITE A new position for an experienced Controls Project Systems Engineer (PLC exp) is urgently required for a leading engineering services company to for new upcoming projects. As controls engineer you will be carrying out programming of Siemens S7-1500 PLCs using TIA Portal. As controls engineer experience you will be programming of WinCC SCADA systems - interfacing with multiple S7-1500 PLCs. - Failsafe programming would be desirable. As control engineer you will have the ability to be technical lead for a control panel and review electrical drawings, panel assembly. As control project engineer you will also have the ability to generate documentation such as test plans, Installation / commissioning & Operation / Maintenance Documentation. Mainly office based apart from when you go...