752 jobs found in Taunton

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...

An opportunity for a freelance Site Engineer to work on a major, high-profile project in Somerset. With over 12 months of work, this role is a good opportunity for a long-term freelance position. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with reinforced concrete structures and have a strong understanding of quality assurance on civil engineering projects. As Site Engineer you will: * Have multiple years’ experience working on civil engineering schemes * Assist with as-built surveys and ensure works are delivered to specification. * Carry out QA checks and conduct material testing. * Support site management and Section Engineers with day-to-day delivery on site. Our client requires a Site Engineer with: * Valid CSCS and experience in heavy civils. * A good understanding of quality assurance and temporary works. * Excellent communication skills. * HND/HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering. * Experience working on reinforced concrete...

An opportunity for a freelance Section Engineer to work on a major, high-profile project in Somerset. With over 12 months of work, this role is a good opportunity for a long-term freelance position. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with reinforced concrete structures and have a strong understanding of quality assurance on civil engineering projects. As Section Engineer you will: * Have multiple years’ experience working on civil engineering schemes. * Manage and mentor a team of Engineers, ensuring compliance with the project requirements. * Identify and resource materials to support the programme of planned works. * Have proven experience working on projects with heavy civil packages including reinforced concrete structures. Our client requires a Section Engineer with: * Valid CSCS and experience managing a section of works on a heavy civils project. * A good understanding of quality assurance and temporary works. * Excellent...

An opportunity for a freelance General Foreman to work on a major, high-profile project in Somerset. With over 12 months of work, this role is a good opportunity for a long-term freelance position. The successful candidate will have previous experience supervising operatives and subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with the programme and specification. As General Foreman you will: * Be responsible for managing operatives and subcontractors, ensuring programme deadlines are met. * Manage health and safety standards are upheld on site. * Keep site diaries, daily allocations sheets, plant sheets, issue permits etc. * Give daily briefings and conduct inductions and toolbox talks. Our client requires a General Foreman with: * Valid CSCS, First Aid & SMSTS * Experience of working on civil engineering schemes. * Excellent communication skills. * A background in Civil engineering. Salary and benefits include:...

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...

Morson Edge are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our prestigious aerospace client based in Yeovil, Somerset. Job Purpose: • To be the prime engineering working level focal point for a particular project or platform by: • together multi-functional support and engineering solutions. • To combine the above with the ability to work as part of the joint industry/MoD team responsible for delivering all aspects of technical support. • Responsible for co-ordination and management of task and query responses to customer requested timelines. Key accountabilities: • During the design/modification process interacting directly with the designers providing the design context for their solutions and ensuring that the certification basis for the design is understood • Ensuring that certification compliance plans are created and satisfied as part of the design process • Solving design integration issues where more than one system is involved in the design •...

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...

Control Panel Wirer £20.00 - £25.00hr (Inside IR35) Yeovil 3 Month Rolling Contract Monday - Friday (08:00am - 16:30pm) Are you an Control Panel Wirer looking for your next immediately available, long term, days based contract role in a leading engineering company that work within a very niche sector? On offer is an immediately available, days based contract role for a Control Panel Wirer wanting to work for a company that is growing from strength to strength. With attractive rates of pay & an immediately available contract role on offer this is a very good opportunity for a Control Panel Wirer who can working from Engineering drawings and do all the Wiring work on my clients Special Purpose Equipment. This is a brilliant role for a Control Panel Wirer who has a proven track record in wiring, control panels, working from engineering drawings and wanting an immediately available, days based, long-term contract role. The Role: Control Panel Wiring Working from...

Job Title: Machine Operator (SHIFT – 1 week early / 1 week late) Location: Sparkford Position Type: Full-time Reports to: Operations Manager Job Summary As a Machine (Press Brake, CNC Router or Laser) Operator you will load raw materials and set the machinery prior to operation. Working with various materials such as Mild, Stainless Steel, Aluminium and Plastic, ensuring that materials are checked for size, thickness and grade. Setting and operating the machines. Loading and unloading sheet materials and cut parts using nesting software, interpreting drawings and checking parts, ensuring standards are met by working off Bill of Materials, Deburring parts after cutting, sorting cut parts by job and materials. Routing parts and completing required documentation to ensure quality of parts are checked against drawings. Look at potential risks and continuous improvement within our operations. You will also ensure that a high level of health and safety, compliance with company...

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...

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...

Quantity Surveyor - Water AMP8 Location: Exeter (Flexible Hybrid) Work Type: Long-term Contract  Our client, a T1 contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in Exeter, offering hybrid working. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will manage key accounts on a major project or take full commercial responsibility for smaller schemes, supporting successful project delivery from start to finish. Key Responsibilities Applications for payment, valuations and cost value reconciliations Cost control, forecasting and cash flow management Preparation of commercial data for monthly reporting (value, cost, profit/loss) Supply chain management, including subcontract procurement Preparing subcontract enquiries, negotiating terms and setting up contracts Assisting with risk and value management to optimise project solutions Contract administration across relevant forms and systems Maintaining accurate and up-to-date commercial and contractual records...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a national heating contractor operating within the private sector. They require self-employed heating engineers for an ongoing installation contract in the Exeter area. They are able to offer part-time or full-time work on an ongoing basis with consistent guaranteed work all year round. Rates: circa £300-£400.00 per day based pricework Materials: Supplied and delivered to site Work Type: Boiler installations incl. swaps, conversions/upgrades Wiring: Completed by a qualified electrician Waste/Scrap: Collected and disposed of from site Contract Length: Ongoing Payment terms: Weekly pay one week in hand Contract requirements: * Van (plain or sign written) * Gas Safe Registration * In date ACS Qualifications * Calibrated Flue Gas Analyser * Powerflush machine * £2m Public Liability Insurance * Clean DBS Check To apply for this vacancy please use an up-to-date CV and one of our team will be in touch

Join Our Team as a Production Operative in Barry! Are you ready to step into an exciting role in the manufacturing and production sector? We are looking for enthusiastic Production Operatives to join our dynamic team at our client's manufacturing facility in Barry, South Wales! If you're driven, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, we want to hear from you! Position: Production Operative Starting hourly rate of £12.78 per hour (38.75 hrs per week) plus a shift allowance of £178.85 per week. Annual starting salary of £35,051 including shift allowance which will increase once trained. Contract Type: Temporary, this role is for a minimum of 6 months. Working Pattern: Full Time shift pattern includes a mixture of day and night 12 hour shifts 6-6 on a 5 week rota basis including weekends. What You'll Do: As a Production Operative, you will be an essential part of our manufacturing operations, working rotating shifts as part of a dedicated team. Your responsibilities will...

Chemical Plant Decommissioning Programme * Role: Mechanical Maintenance Planner/Decommissioning Planner * Location: Barry, South Wales * Duration: Initial 12-month contract with long-term continuation expected through to 2028/2029 * Payment: Can be paid monthly like salary OR hourly * Rate: £28.85 - £31.25 per hour (equivalent to £60,000 - £65,000 per annum based on a 40-hour week) - Negotiable depending on exprience * Hours: 40 hours per week + overtime available * Start Date: ASAP Overview Ceto Talent are supporting a major industrial organisation on a large-scale chemical plant decommissioning programme in South Wales. The facility, operating within a high-hazard COMAH environment, is undergoing a phased decommissioning programme following closure announcements made last year. The project is expected to continue through to at least 2028/2029, offering long-term opportunities for experienced planning professionals. We are seeking a Decommissioning Planner to develop...