183 engineering jobs found in Newton Abbot

CNC Recruitment is seeking a skilled Engineering Administrator to join our client in Bridport area, a global leader in manufacturing within the FMCG industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up the engineering system using SAP. Job Type: Temporary Ongoing Pay: From £14.15 per hour Expected hours: Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm Job Purpose * Provide structure, processes, and administrative support to the Engineering & Maintenance department. * Support work planning and coordination activities. * Source materials and manage supplier relationships. * Maintain the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) system and inventory control processes. Key Duties & Responsibilities Systems & Process Management * Set up, maintain, and improve systems that support Engineering & Maintenance teams. * Coordinate and manage the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) system. * Analyse data from the PPM system and other logs to identify trends...

Location: Bridgwater site based - 3 days per week and 2 days remote working/satellite office Status: Contract - Inside IR35 Duration: Currently approved thro to 31dec26 (renewable) Reports to: JDO Area Lead Morson Edge are working on behalf of a major player within the Energy Sector who have a current (contract) requirement for an Engineering Coordinator, to join their established site-based team in Somerset. This is a uniquely interesting opportunity to contribute towards one of Europe's largest infrastructure/construction Projects. If you're looking for a challenge and have the enthusiasm and exceptional stakeholder management skills this role will require, this could be the role for you! The Opportunity As an Engineering Coordinator, you will ensure delivery of on-site engineering issues and changes within your designated area. You will be the driving force behind ensuring the successful completion of all pending tasks and construction updates within your assigned (site)...

Lead coordination efforts among engineers from multi-disciplined technical teams. ·       Utilise key performance indicators (KPIs) and reporting mechanisms to monitor JDO's performance across designated buildings. ·       Look for and define opportunities to implement and improve processes and ways of working. ·       Ensure timely delivery of all design and construction changes to meet the demands of construction. ·       Participate in readiness reviews of Design Packages before construction, as requested by design owners. ·       Collaborate closely with Design teams, Contractors, and Construction teams to uphold technical quality standards, construction schedules, and safety protocols. ·       Provide proactive updates to the JDO Area Lead and Engineering Manager regarding risks and facilitate swift resolution of any emerging issues. Who you are… For this role, we’re looking for you to hold a degree in Engineering (preferably Civil, Mechanical or Electrical) or...

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Highways Site Engineer to support the delivery of construction works across sites in Devon. The role involves providing technical and engineering support to site teams, ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and in line with drawings, specifications, and company procedures. Key Responsibilities: Interpret drawings and specifications and communicate requirements clearly to site teams. Support the preparation of method statements, risk assessments, permits, environmental procedures, and Inspection & Test Plans. Provide engineering support to resolve technical issues and manage technical queries. Mentor and support Site Engineers, including setting out, benchmarks, and instrument calibration compliance. Assist with sketches, change management, subcontractor checks, and procedural updates. Maintain daily site diaries, progress tracking, and support material and service procurement. Ensure compliance with Health,...

As the Site Agent your duties & responsibilities will be: Assisting the Project Manager with the on-site operational management of Construction activity for the scheme, which includes: ensuring SHEQ standards are achieved, understanding the design, following the schedule and budget, directing a sub Agent and subcontractors, . The role will also feature an element of Stakeholder Liaison, ensuring that any parties likely to be affected by the scheme are kept informed in a timely manner and acting as their main point of contact to answer any queries You will be the on-site operational manager of Civil Engineering activity for the Contract on site, your duties will include, developing construction programmes, phasing plans and method statements. Working closely with the project QS to develop monthly cost reports and capture Compensation events. Efficient organisation of direct resources including, plant and labour along with timely procurement of materials. Liaison with other...

Overview We are looking for a Senior Engineer to support site operations, provide technical guidance, and ensure works are delivered safely and in line with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Interpret drawings/specifications and communicate to site teams Support method statements, risk assessments, and ITPs Provide technical support and resolve on-site issues Issue permits and manage engineering documentation Mentor Site Engineers and oversee setting out accuracy Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Manage design changes, subcontractor checks, and technical updates Maintain site records and support procurement activities Report to the Site Agent Requirements Experience in a similar role Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office Strong health & safety knowledge Good organisation and communication skills CSCS card and full UK driving licenceersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all...

We're working with a leading contractor delivering infrastructure and highway works, and they're looking for a Site Agent to join them on a freelance basis with an immediate start. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of on-site operations and play a key role in delivering a high-profile project safely and efficiently. Job Role As Site Agent, you'll support the Project Manager while acting as the on-site lead for civil engineering activities. You'll be responsible for managing day-to-day operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Key responsibilities include: ·Overseeing site operations and coordinating subcontractors and a Sub Agent ·Ensuring SHEQ standards and safe systems of work are maintained at all times ·Developing construction programmes, method statements, and phasing plans ·Managing plant, labour, and material procurement efficiently ·Supporting cost control, including monthly reporting and compensation events ·Acting as...

Abatec is seeking a Site Agent on a freelance contract to join our client, a leading contractor, for a long-term highways project in Devon. As a Site Agent, you will: • Be responsible for delivering schemes inception to handover. • Contribute to the day-to-day operations on site, including labour/plant/materials allocation, temporary works, health and safety. • Ensure that projects are completed within budget, within programme deadlines and to our clients’ technical specifications. • Liaise regularly with the Project Manager, providing programme and progress reports. Our client requires a Site Agent with: • ONC/HNC/Degree or in Civil Engineering or equivalent. • Experience working with highways maintenance and infrastructure schemes. • SMSTS, First Aid at Work and CSCS Salary and benefits include: * £410 - £460 per day (PAYE Umbrella) If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Matt Hughes on (phone number removed). The reference...

My client are a national tunnelling & civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Appointed Person to help manage lifting operations on a large tunnelling and civils package that will last up to 6 months. Appointed Person Responsibilities: * Producing detailed, written risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) for every lift. * Choosing the suitable crane and lifting accessories based on the load and site constraints * Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed at all times. * Maintaining comprehensive records, including lift plans and equipment inspection certificates. Appointed Person Requirements: * CPCS (Blue - Client won't accept red) * NPORS Appointed Person * SMSTS or SSSTS beneficial, not essential. * TWS or TWC beneficial, not essential. * IT literate. * Full UK driving licence. Please note, acccomodation is not provided for this contract. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV

Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer required for: Excellent rates • Pre‑booked jobs • Immediate starts We’re hiring experienced Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineers for domestic installs. What you get: 4.5–5 jobs per day £90 Dual / £50 Single 10‑day paid induction (hotel meals) Parts & consumables via local ByBox Van hire available (£200/week) Recommend‑a‑friend bonus up to £500The role: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm Call‑out 1 week in 6 Extra in‑day work availableRequirements: Smart Metering qualification MOCOPA CMA1 or CCN1 MET1 Full UK driving licence Clean DBSPayment options: CIS via approved Umbrella (TJW/Sapphire) Limited Company  Interested? Call (phone number removed) to arrange a short Teams interview

Microbiology / Molecular biology Lab Assistant MUST BE ALREADY LIVING LOCAL TO EXETER Location: Starcross - EX6 8PF Length: Initially Until end March 2027 Hours: Tue - Sat, 8am to 4pm with flexibility - 37 hours a week Rate: £13.15 p/h (£19.73 p/h for Sat) We have a temporary position available in South Exeter. You would be part of a team performing routine microbiology and molecular biology work on environmental samples. As an Assistant Scientist you will be expected to assist in the delivery of the analytical service to defined time, cost and quality targets by extracting and analysing environmental samples. These are temporary posts, you will be involved in the analysis of water & wastewater using a variety of microbiology and molecular testing methods. Though full training is provided the role requires candidates to have a scientific background, through education or work experience. They are looking for someone who enjoys being busy. The work can be high intensity at times,...

FLT Counterbalance Driver – Temp to Perm Location: Exeter We are currently recruiting for an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver to join a busy site in Exeter. This is a temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate, with an ASAP start available. Pay Rate: £12.88 per hour Shift Pattern: Tuesday to Saturday 04:00 – 13:00 Key Responsibilities: Operating a Counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently Loading and unloading goods Moving stock within the warehouse Supporting general warehouse duties as required Adhering to all health and safety procedures Requirements: Valid and in-date Counterbalance (CB) FLT licence – essential Previous FLT driving experience Reliable and punctual Must be able to drive due to early start time Ability to work independently and as part of a team What’s on Offer: Immediate start Consistent hours Temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate If you are an experienced FLT Driver looking for a long-term role in Exeter, apply now. How to Apply:...

Cleaners and Enhanced DBS Cleaners required in Exeter and surrounding areas Must be able to travel, and ideally your own vehicle due to different locations Cleaner Duties: Dusting and wiping surfaces such as desks, shelves, and filing cabinets. Vacuuming and mopping floors in workspace, hallways, and communal areas. Emptying bins and replacing liners in offices, kitchens, and bathrooms. Cleaning toilets, sinks, and restroom surfaces. Cleaning inside of windows Reporting any maintenance issues Cleaner Requirements: Previous cleaning experience Valid enhanced DBS check This position is Monday - Friday Must be able to cover afternoon and evening shifts About us: Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality, temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance and engineering companies....

LRL are currently recruiting for a National Grid Competent Person to work on a Substation in Exeter. Duties included: Permit Holder and Authorised individual responsible for safety, compliance and control of all aspects of work on the Substation Pay Rate: Negotiable Requirements National Grid Competent Persons NSi2 Ticket 2x Job Specific References Please apply or call the office if you are interested

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Site Engineer to help deliver a tunnelling scheme in Exeter, with an immediate start available and long-term work. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Toolbox talks * Client liaison * Health and safety compliance * Setting out for tunnelling and associated civil works * Supervising subcontractors and site activities * Ensuring works are delivered on programme and to specification * Managing QA documentation and as-built records * Assisting with surveys and resolving technical issues Site Engineer Requirements: * Black or Gold CSCS * Previous experience on tunnelling or heavy civil engineering projects * Strong setting out and surveying experience * IT literate * Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV

Quantity Surveyor Trant Engineering Ltd is a leading engineering and construction company delivering high-quality EPC projects across the UK and internationally. With over 1,000 employees and a strong pipeline of work in the water and energy sectors, this is an exciting time to join a growing, forward-thinking business driven by innovation and in-house expertise. We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take a key role in the commercial management of complex engineering and construction projects. What you’ll do: * Manage project costs across the full lifecycle to ensure delivery on time and within budget * Oversee cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting * Administer contracts and manage variations and change events * Manage subcontractor accounts, including procurement, payments, and final accounts * Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities * Work closely with project teams to support successful project delivery What...

Network Architect Specialist Length: 6 months Location: Exeter 5 days per week Rate: £750 per day via umbrella ***CANDIDATE MUST HAVE ACTIVE NPPV3 FOR THEIR APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED*** Role Purpose The purpose of this role is to lead the architectural definition and technical direction for a specific network technology domain. The role holder will own and deliver end-to-end technical solutions across domains, working autonomously while ensuring alignment with wider network architecture, products, and services. This position plays a critical role in shaping technology strategy, influencing roadmap decisions, and driving the evolution of network capabilities. Key Responsibilities Own, design, and deliver technical solutions for a defined technology domain, cross-domain area, or portfolio of work, operating with a high degree of autonomy. Lead the architectural definition and technical direction for a specific technology area, ensuring alignment with enterprise and...

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

Role: Assistant Project Manager Location: Plymouth Duration: 12 months Inside IR35 About our client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and technical disciplines, delivering high-quality and complex engineering projects. It offers a structured and collaborative working environment with opportunities for hands-on experience and professional development. Purpose of the role The Assistant Project Manager shall support the Package Manager in managing the delivery of the Building C design. This new post shall help the team in managing the new changes to the Building C designs brought about by the electrical change and allow for a dedicated resource to manage the change. This post shall support the current programme challenge and support the handover to ops date as efficiently as possible. The...

Role: Principal Civil/Structural Engineer Location: Devonport(Occasional site visit) Duration: 12 months(Long term - project goes until Dec 2028) Inside IR35 The role We are looking for a Principal Civil/Structural Engineer ‎to support delivery of civil/structural subway systems as part of the subways Team in Devonport. Lead on the Structural / Civil works required for: Refurbishment design proposals for the existing extant subways within the 10D site. Development of new / alternative designs. Lead the design team with assessing the findings of recent condition surveys, within the extant subways, and develop a strategy / design for the remediation of these subways. This will need to be coordinated with existing utilities and proposed to ensure that all design requirements are met Day-to-day, you'll be supporting the engineering capability of the new systems through the design lifecycle in accordance with the design process. Key responsibilities will include: Lead and...