61 jobs found in Yate

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water & Energy Capital Projects Freelance £400-£500 per shift Minimum 5-Year Framework Summary We're seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of major water and energy infrastructure projects across long-term capital investment frameworks. You'll work across a varied portfolio of civil engineering projects, partnering with experienced operational teams to deliver commercially successful outcomes. Responsibilities * Commercial management of civil engineering and utilities projects. * Cost reporting, forecasting and financial control. * Subcontract procurement and account management. * NEC contract administration and change management. * Final accounts and commercial reporting. * Supporting project teams throughout project delivery. Requirements * Proven Quantity Surveying experience within civil engineering or utilities. * Strong NEC contract knowledge. * Previous experience on water, power or...

Cost Estimator Location: Cardiff, Swansea or Bristol, Hybrid Working (3 to 4 days on site) Contract Type: Long-term Contract Industry: Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Cost Estimator to join a leading global engineering, project management and professional services consultancy. The organisation delivers some of the world's most complex and high-profile infrastructure, transportation, energy, defence and construction projects, providing innovative solutions for clients across a diverse range of sectors. Working within a growing Project Controls team, the successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality estimating services across major programmes and projects. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside multidisciplinary teams, supporting projects from early feasibility stages through to delivery and completion. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and...

Safety Engineer Location: Bristol (Hybrid Working Available) Contract: 12-Month Contract Rate: £65.00 per hour (Inside IR35) About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Safety Engineer to join a growing Defence & Security team supporting major programmes across the UK nuclear and defence Key Responsibilities Prepare, implement, and deliver nuclear safety case documentation for operational facilities, infrastructure, and plant areas. Develop safety justifications that meet project requirements for safety, quality, cost, and programme. Present safety case documentation to regulators, licensees, safety committees, and senior stakeholders. Ensure compliance with legislative, regulatory, and company nuclear safety requirements. Maintain and improve safety case systems, processes, procedures, and standards. Conduct periodic safety case reviews and provide recommendations to improve nuclear safety performance. Support the development of safety performance metrics,...

Commercial Electrician (18th Edition/Testing & Inspection) Mobile role covering Bristol and surrounding areas £250 per day (Umbrella/Limited Company) Outside IR35 Initial 3 year contract with long term extension opportunities Excellent opportunity for a Commercial Electrician looking for an immediate start in a role with a local patch with a rapidly expanding company who have recently secured a number of long term contracts. Do you hold a valid 18th Edition and Testing & Inspection qualification? Are you looking for an immediate start with a rapidly expanding company covering a local patch? This company specialise in the telecoms and infrastructure sector and operate on a national basis. While the contract is nationwide in scope, engineers will be allocated to regional patches to ensure work is kept local wherever possible. They have recently secured a number of major long term contracts and are now looking to expand their specialist engineering team. In this role...

Our client, a specialist in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Safety Engineer on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety of nuclear operations and plant areas, delivering safety case documentation, and maintaining safety standards across complex naval infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Preparing, implementing, and delivering safety case documentation for nuclear operations and plant areas, ensuring compliance with safety, cost, quality, and schedule standards. Presenting safety case documents to safety committees, regulators, and licensees on behalf of senior management. Maintaining safety case systems and developing procedures and processes for the management and review of safety standards. Conducting short- and long-term reviews of safety cases and advising on nuclear safety performance through performance tracking dashboards. Deputising for senior roles where technical competence allows and acting as secretary to management safety...

Our client, a specialist in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Safety Engineer on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety of nuclear operations and plant areas, delivering safety case documentation, and maintaining safety standards across complex naval infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Preparing, implementing, and delivering safety case documentation for nuclear operations and plant areas, ensuring compliance with safety, cost, quality, and schedule standards. Presenting safety case documents to safety committees, regulators, and licensees on behalf of senior management. Maintaining safety case systems and developing procedures and processes for the management and review of safety standards. Conducting short- and long-term reviews of safety cases and advising on nuclear safety performance through performance tracking dashboards. Deputising for senior roles where technical competence allows and acting as secretary to management safety...

Mechanical Fitter Location: Bristol Contract Type: 18 months Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07:00am – 15:30pm Salary: £27.34 Umbrella per hour (Inside IR35) About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitters to join a busy Heavy Maintenance team in Bristol. This role is responsible for carrying out the stripping down and rebuilding rail vehicles, as well as carry out overhaul, and repairs in line with company procedures, engineering standards, and safety requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring rolling stock reliability and availability targets are achieved, while supporting continuous improvements in safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities As a Mechanical Fitter you will carry out maintenance and overhaul activities on rail vehicles  Complete work as allocated by the Team Leader or Heavy Maintenance Manager Operate and move rail vehicles within depot operating limits where...

Senior Systems Engineer Location: Bristol (20% onsite / 80% remote) Duration: Initial 6-month contract with strong extension potential Rate: £60-£65 per hour (Inside IR35) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to support the development of complex defence and aerospace capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full systems engineering lifecycle, helping to shape future operational solutions through requirements engineering, systems architecture, and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches. Working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, you will engage with a wide range of stakeholders to understand operational needs, develop robust system architectures, and ensure requirements are effectively managed and traced throughout the engineering lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Capture, analyse and refine stakeholder needs into clear, structured...

RF/PCB Design Engineer 6 Month Contract Bristol Role: Contract Electronics/PCB designer to support my clients hardware programmes. Scope of work: • Schematic capture and PCB layout • Ownership of the wider CAD environment - part libraries, symbol/footprint database, schematichygiene - not just layout in isolation Essential: • Comfortable working in KiCad (primary tool of choice) • Experience with high-density digital PCBs • Strong grasp of differential pair routing and clearance requirements Desirable: • Holds Security Clearance (SC) (Not necessary for immediate need, but a bonus) • RF PCB experience • High-speed digital design where RF experience isn't present • Willingness to act as a guideon Altium • Based in or near Bristol - regular on-site presence in the office is a plus; occasional visits acceptable otherwise This is an immediate rewquirtement with an immediate start available. Please apply within to be considered

Job Title: Quality Inspector Location: Gloucester Pay Rate: £20 per hour PAYE (34 days holiday per annum, inclusive of bank holidays) Contract length: 12 Months Shift Pattern - 37 hrs - 4 days week - 6:15am-3:45pm, Tuesday-Friday Role Summary/Purpose: As an inspector at your day will involve the inspection of parts and assemblies throughout various stages off the manufacturing process from incoming goods to WIP inspection. You will also be heavily involved in non-conformance investigations and be expected to liaise with various functions to solve product quality concerns and non-conformances. All employees are expected to work within a skilled, precision-focused environment, playing a key role in delivering high-quality, compliant products on time, ensuring product safety, regulatory adherence, and customer satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities: The role will encompass activities associated with the Inspection function in an aerospace environment. The key aspects of the...

I'm recruiting for a growing engineering business who design electromechanical products for use in harsh environments across the globe. They're looking for an experienced Power Electronics Engineer on a 6 month contract (high chance of extension) to take a few products through concept/R&D to prototype and release. The work involves designing BMS, low-voltage electronics and power supplies for use in ruggedized environments. ROLE: Power Electronics Engineer LOCATION: Stroud, Gloucestershire RATE: up to £75ph (Outside IR35) DURATION: 6 months Skills required for the role are: * Knowledge of designing BMS * Understanding of power electronics in harsh environments (heat, temp, pressure, shock) * Experience and willingness to work in fast, dynamic R&D environment * O&G, Electric vehicles, aerospace, avionics or autonomous vehicle industry exposure beneficial Although the role is Outside IR35, the work must be completed on-site 100% due to nature of the team and...

We are recruiting an Assembly Operative for our reputable client on a temporary basis. Role: Assembly Operative Location: Melksham Pay Rate: £15.86 per hour Shift: Weekend night shift Hours: Paid for 38 hours while working 36 hours Key Responsibilities as an Assembly Operative: Operating machinery Loading and unloading machines Monitoring production processes to ensure quality standards are met Carrying out basic quality checks and reporting defects Requirements for the Assembly role: Good attention to detail Able to work independently and as part of a team Reliable and punctual What's Offered for the Assembly Operative role: Competitive hourly rate of £15.86 Paid for 38 hours while working 36 hours Consistent weekend schedule of 3 days per week Full training provided

My client is looking for ongoing Assembly staff, with good hand dexterity and attention to detail for immediate start. The ideal candidate would have experience but not essential as full training will be given You would be working on a three week shift pattern:- 06.00-14.00 Monday to Thursday 06.00-12.00 Friday, 14.00-22.00 Monday to Thursday, 12.00-18.00 on Friday 22.00-06.00 Monday to Thursday and 18.00-00.00 on Friday. This is an ongoing position that could lead to full time permanent work. There is a canteen serving hot/Cold food. Large Car Park The salary is £15.34 hour on a three-shift rotation pattern. There is also an opportunity to earn a bonus once trained. Weekly paid

Role: Assistant Transport Engineer Location: Trowbridge (hybrid) Duration: 3months (possibility for extension) Inside IR35 : PAYE/Umbrella Job Description: To initiate, develop, and plan bus infrastructure projects as outlined in the Wiltshire Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP), Enhanced Partnership (EP) Scheme and Plans and other Wiltshire Council development plans. Specific duties and responsibilities include: To plan, provide advice and make decisions on the development of design solutions for bus infrastructure schemes on the highway. For example, assessing locations for new bus infrastructure such as bus shelters, stops and bus priority schemes. Auditing of all bus stop infrastructure and ensuring this meets guidelines as specified by Department for Transport policy guidance. Co-ordinating requests for new bus infrastructure and maintenance of existing infrastructure. To commission data collection, such as traffic surveys, to improve our understanding of bus service...

Job Description: Job Description: We are actively looking for a dedicated and skilled Welder to join our client in Calne who specialises in sheet metal fabricating and CNC machining. Our client are looking for a Welder to join them on a long-term basis, with the view to a permanent contract. The company boasts a fantastic length of service from their staff, with new contracts coming on-board supporting their growth, so if you’re looking for a company to start a great career with then look no further! (PLUS A 3-DAY WEEKEND EVERY WEEKEND!) Key Duties: * Performing welding tasks (both TIG and MIG) with confidence and precision. * Operate workshop machinery, including press brakes, guillotines, rolls, and bandsaws. * Ensure all work is completed on time, to the required standard, and in line with client specifications. Job Requirements: * Experience with sheet metal work. * Strong understanding of the day-to-day operations of an engineering/ fabrication workshop....

QC Microbiology Technician - Swindon Opportunity: This is a brand new position that has been created due to expansion. My client is a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company are looking to recruit an experienced Microbiologist where you will be carrying out high volume microbiology testing on finished drug products. Duties and responsibilities include: * Conducting QC Microbiology testing on finished drug products. * Supporting the QC Scientist’s on microbiology testing. * Maintaining the microbiology laboratory. * Maintaining stock levels and preparation of logbooks. * Maintenance of lab equipment to include but not exclusively: Switching on VLF Class II cabinet Boiling water / bead baths, Media preparation (pH testing of media, autoclave waste & sterilisation of equipment). * Maintenance of weekly stock culture isolates. * Washing Micro Glassware and use of glass washer. * Conducting In-process sampling testing when required. * Collective Environmental...

Supply Chain Coordinator Contract Gloucester £20 - £25 p/h Supply Chain Coordinator required by industry leading engineering company, based in Gloucester. The successful Supply Chain Coordinator will play a key role in supporting project delivery through effective planning, supplier coordination, and ensuring accurate documentation and purchasing processes. Main Duties Supply Chain Coordinator Raise and manage purchase orders in line with project requirements Support planning and coordination across multiple ongoing projects Liaise with third-party service providers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services Act as the point of contact for queries relating to documentation and paperwork Work closely with project leads to ensure smooth execution of project activities Analyse project and purchasing data using Excel (including pivot tables) Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of project-related purchasing activities The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the...

Abatec are currently recruiting for a freelance Project Manager to join our client, a regional Civil Engineering contractor based in Gloucester on a highways scheme. The successful individual will be site-based overseeing the structures package and requires extensive knowledge of NEC forms of contract and experience in formwork, bridge construction and temporary works. As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of the civil engineering project. Reporting into the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the management of site activities, ensuring that projects are completed to schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards. As a Project Manager you will: * Provide regular updates to the Contracts Manager on project progress, including budget, programme, and design issues. * Ensure that health and safety standards and industry regulations are strictly adhered to on site. * Act as the primary point of contact for...

Clerk of Works - Landscape   We are currently seeking an experienced Clerk of Works (Landscape) to support the delivery of landscape works on a major highways project in Gloucester.   This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong highways, civils, or infrastructure landscape experience who can step in quickly and take ownership of quality assurance, compliance, and site coordination.   Location & Working Pattern   ·Location: Gloucester (site-based role) ·Working pattern: 5 days per week ·Approximately 3 days per week on site, with the remainder supporting coordination and reporting ·Start date: ASAP ·Duration: Initial 3 months (with potential to extend)   Key Responsibilities   The role will focus on landscape quality assurance, environmental compliance, and site coordination, acting as a key link between the contractor, engineering team, and specialist consultants.   Responsibilities include:   ·Ensuring full compliance with the Landscape and...

Mechanical Fitter Usk, Monmouthshire Full-Time | 4-Day Working Week (Monday–Thursday, 7am–5pm) £20 per hour, overtime on Fridays at x1.5 Rhino Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering company based near Usk. Established in 2007, our client is a family-run business with an excellent reputation for quality workmanship, continuous investment in equipment, and delivering engineering solutions across multiple industries. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an experienced Mechanical Fitter to their team. The Role This is a varied and hands-on position, ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working both independently and as part of a team, and taking ownership of projects on-site and in the workshop. Typical duties include: * Assembly of machinery and equipment from engineering drawings * Shaft rebuilds and bearing replacements * Installation and assembly of steel structures, platforms, conveyors and lifting equipment * Hydraulic...