37 engineering jobs found in Plymouth

Site Engineer Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Rate: £330 per day (PAYE including Holiday Pay) £50 Lodge Allowance or £25 travel allowance per day Hours: Monday to Friday A major infrastructure redevelopment programme at Devonport Dockyard is looking to appoint an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most technically demanding engineering projects. Working within a secure operational environment, the Site Engineer will play a key role in ensuring construction activities are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. Please note that security clearance will be required before starting, with eligibility subject to relevant clearance criteria. The Role As Site Engineer, you'll work closely with construction teams, subcontractors and project stakeholders to coordinate site activities, maintain engineering standards and support the successful delivery of the programme....

Quality Manager Plymouth £390 per day (PAYE including Holiday Pay) £25 per day travel or £50 per day subsistence 45 Hours per Week A large-scale construction programme within a secure defence setting is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to support the successful delivery of one of the South West's most important infrastructure projects. Working on a live operational site, the Quality Manager will take the lead on quality assurance, compliance and continuous improvement, ensuring effective quality management systems are embedded throughout the project while supporting safe and efficient delivery. Due to the nature of the project, security clearance will be required before commencement. Please note this process can take several weeks, with eligibility subject to nationality and residency requirements. The Role As Quality Manager, you will oversee the project's quality strategy, working alongside senior stakeholders to ensure the highest standards are achieved across...

Location: Devon, South West Project: Devonport Docks Our client, a top-tier construction company, is seeking a skilled Sub Agent to join their team on the Devonport Docks project. This is a long-term opportunity for an experienced professional in heavy civils. Roles and Responsibilities: Oversee site operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Manage and coordinate site activities, liaising with stakeholders and subcontractors. Prepare and monitor project plans, schedules, and budgets. Implement best practices in project execution and delivery. Conduct regular site inspections and address any issues promptly. Maintain effective communication with all project parties. The ideal candidate will have proven experience as an Degree qualified sub-agent in large-scale civil engineering projects. If you are driven and looking for your next challenge in a reputable organization, we would love to hear from you

Sub‑Agent – Major Infrastructure Project (MOD Site) Location: Plymouth – Devonport Royal Dockyard Rate: £400–£440 per day (depending on experience/qualifications) + £50 lodge  Schedule: Site‑based, Monday to Friday Eligibility: British Nationals only (due to project security requirements) Clearance: BPSS + SC clearance (processed during onboarding) About the Opportunity Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Sub‑Agent to join a major and highly sensitive infrastructure redevelopment programme within a live Ministry of Defence facility in Plymouth. This role is ideal for a technically strong, organised and proactive individual looking to step up in responsibility, with direct involvement in engineering delivery, team leadership and programme performance. You will support the Agent in coordinating construction activities, managing engineering teams, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with project requirements. Key Responsibilities...

Quality Manager Plymouth £390 - £450 per day PAYE 45 Hours per Week A major construction project within a secure defence environment is looking to appoint an experienced Quality Manager to play a key role in delivering one of the South West's most significant construction programmes. Working on a live operational site, the Quality Manager will lead all aspects of quality assurance, compliance and continuous improvement, ensuring robust quality management systems are in place while supporting successful project delivery. Due to the nature of the project, security clearance will be required before starting. Please note this process can take several weeks, and eligibility may be subject to nationality and residency requirements. The Role As Quality Manager, you'll take ownership of the project's quality management strategy, working closely with senior stakeholders to maintain the highest standards across all aspects of delivery. Key responsibilities include:...

Site Engineer (Setting Out) – Major Civil Engineering Project Location: Plymouth Contract: Long-term / Freelance (Inside IR35) or Permanent Security Clearance: Required – applicants must be UK Nationals Overview Carmichael UK has a fantastic opportunity for Site Engineers with strong setting-out experience to join a long-term civil engineering project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established delivery team on a variety of civil engineering works, playing a key role in the accurate and safe delivery of site activities. The role covers both self-delivered and subcontracted works. The Role As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for day-to-day engineering activities on site, with a strong emphasis on setting out and dimensional control. You will support and mentor junior engineers where required and provide technical input across multiple areas of delivery. You will contribute to: RAMS Temporary Works briefs ITPs Weekly progress...

Location: Plymouth (Lodge Allowence provided) Project Overview: KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall. We are currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth Eligibility criteria: Many positions within the project are subject to national security clearance restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement the quality management system (QMS). • Set quality objectives and ensure alignment with business goals. • Oversee audits (internal and external) and certification processes. • Manage the quality team, including recruitment, training, and performance. • Handle escalated quality issues and lead cross-functional problem-solving. • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards. • Report quality...

Location: Plymouth (Lodge Allowence provided) Project Overview: KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall. We are currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth Eligibility criteria: Many positions within the project are subject to national security clearance restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Key Responsibilities • Manage in the preparation of ‘as-built drawings’. • Establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. • To manage in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity. • Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc. • Provides engineering support to ensure technical...

Project Overview: KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall. We are currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO, or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. Security clearance can take up to 8 weeks Key Responsibilities • Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings. • Assist in establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. • Participate in developing quality check sheets and carrying quality checks & surveys. • Assisting with site safety, environmental & quality inspections • To assist in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions, and quantity. • Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc. • Assist in providing engineering...

Eligibility criteria: Many positions within the project are subject to national security clearance restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Key Responsibilities • Communicating effectively at all levels including site management, technical specialists, commercial staff, planners, engineers, supervisory staff operatives, suppliers, third parties and client representatives. • Maintaining high personal standards and behaviour in health and safety, environmental and supporting others in the same. • Leading, supervising and mentoring your reportees and other team members. • Monitoring and recording delivery against the agreed programme and construction methods, identifying shortfalls and devising mitigation to minimise programme impacts. • Maintaining good working relations with client, delivery teams, support teams, supply chain and...

CNC Punch Press Operator | CNC Operator | Punch Press Operator | Sheet Metal Operator | CNC Machine Operator Plymouth | £21.38 per hour + Overtime + Bonus | Continental Night Shifts (7pm-7am) | Temporary to Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced CNC Punch Press Operator to join a large, well-established sheet metal manufacturer based in the Belliver area of Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced CNC Punch Press Operators, CNC Operators, Punch Press Operators, Sheet Metal Operators, and CNC Machine Operators looking to join a growing manufacturer offering excellent pay, overtime, bonus opportunities, and genuine long-term career progression. What We Offer £21.38 per hour. Overtime opportunities. Performance-related bonus scheme. Temporary to permanent opportunity. Modern manufacturing environment. Genuine career progression within a growing business. Key Duties Operate CNC punch press machines to produce high-quality sheet...

CNC Punch Press Operator | CNC Operator | Punch Press Operator | Sheet Metal Operator | CNC Machine Operator Plymouth | £17.47 per hour + Overtime + Bonus | Monday to Friday, 3pm-11pm | Temporary to Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced CNC Punch Press Operator to join a large, well-established sheet metal manufacturer based in the Belliver area of Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced CNC Punch Press Operators, CNC Operators, Punch Press Operators, Sheet Metal Operators, and CNC Machine Operators looking to join a growing manufacturer offering excellent pay, overtime, bonus opportunities, and genuine long-term career progression. What We Offer £17.47 per hour. Overtime opportunities. Performance-related bonus scheme. Temporary to permanent opportunity. Monday to Friday working pattern. Modern manufacturing environment. Genuine career progression within a growing business. Key Duties Operate CNC punch press machines to...

Air Conditioning Installer (F-Gas) Location: North London Rate: £250 – £280 per day Overview We are looking for experienced F-Gas Air Conditioning Installers to carry out AC installations across North London Key Responsibilities Install split and multi-split air conditioning systems. Complete pipework, pressure testing, vacuuming, and refrigerant charging. Commission and test systems to manufacturer specifications. Ensure all work complies with F-Gas regulations and Health & Safety standards. Complete installation and commissioning paperwork. Maintain high standards of workmanship and customer service. Work independently and manage installation schedules effectively. Skills & Experience Minimum 3 years' experience installing air conditioning systems. Valid F-Gas certification. Strong experience with AC installation and commissioning. Competent with pressure testing, vacuuming, and refrigerant charging. Clean DBS Full UK driving licence Package £250 – £280 per installation...

Steelfixer (Plymouth) – Fulltime An opportunity to work on our MOD project in Plymouth, delivering major redevelopment works over the coming years. PAYE basis Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Must Have: * CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card * Level 2 NVQ Steelfixing or Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Steelfixing * Safety Critical Medical desirable * Previous experience as a Steelfixer on major construction or infrastructure projects * Experience fixing reinforcement steel for reinforced concrete structures * Good understanding of reinforcement drawings and bar schedules * Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Reliable and proactive approach to work * Must be eligible for BPSS Security Clearance * Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years This role is site based - Monday to Friday Key Responsibilities: *...

Cleaners required in Plymouth, working evening shifts. 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 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. TAGS:/OFFICECLEANER/SCHOOLCLEANER/CLEANER/HOUSEKEEPER/CLEANINGOPERATIVE/CLEANING/PLYMOUTH/PL6

Our client, a key player in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Site Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. The role will be based in Plymouth. As a pivotal member of the engineering team, you will assist the Engineer in managing the technical compliance of the project to the design specification, ensuring it is delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings. Establish effective systems to record work completed, updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. Participate in developing quality check sheets and carrying out surveys. Assist with site safety, environmental, & quality inspections. Manage systems to review the progress of work against time, quality, dimensions, and quantity. Record and test workmanship and materials, including drainage, concrete, piling, and brickwork. Provide engineering support to overcome technical problems and answer technical queries....

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Site Engineer (Geotechnical) for a project in Plymouth. This contract role is integral to managing technical compliance and ensuring the project is completed safely, on time, and to the required quality. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings. Assist in establishing systems to record completed work and update the Project Quality Plan. Participate in developing quality check sheets and carrying out quality checks & surveys. Assist with site safety, environmental, and quality inspections. Manage systems to review progress against time, quality, dimensions, and quantity. Record and test workmanship and materials, including drilling, grouting & anchoring. Provide engineering support to overcome technical problems and answer queries. Set out works within allowable tolerances, as per the provided site control. Job Requirements: Academic qualification (Level 3 or above, such...

Our client is currently seeking a Site Engineer - SRC to join their team in Plymouth within the Defence & Security sector. This is a contract role requiring significant onsite presence due to the nature of the project. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings and establish systems to record work completion. Develop and carry out quality checks and surveys, whilst participating in site safety and environmental inspections. Manage systems to review progress against time, quality, dimensions, and quantity. Provide engineering support to resolve technical problems and ensure all technical queries are answered. Assist in the procurement process of site materials and equipment. Ensure all setting out works are constructed within allowable tolerances and maintain accurate records of setting out instruments and measuring equipment. Complete daily diaries, keep trackers updated, and maintain the drawing register. Provide clear communication and sketches for...

Section Engineer - Geotechnical Location: Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard Working Hours: 45 Hours per week, 07:30 - 17:00 This role is site based - Monday to Friday. Inside IR35, rates are open to discussion BPSS clearance 12 month contract Key Tasks and Accountabilities In this role, you will be working in a live MOD facility. Your day-to-day tasks will include: Manage in the preparation of 'as-built drawings'. Establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. To manage in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity. Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drilling, grouting & anchoringetc. Provides engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome and technical queries are answered. Responsible for setting out works constructed within allowable tolerances. Ensures workforce understand setting out...

Section Engineer - WRB Location: Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard Working Hours: 45 Hours per week, 07:30 - 17:00 This role is site based - Monday to Friday. Inside IR35, rates are open to discussion BPSS clearance 12 month contract Key Tasks and Accountabilities In this role, you will be working in a live MOD facility. Your day to day tasks will include: Manage in the preparation of 'as-built drawings'. Establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. To manage in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity. Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc. Provides engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome and technical queries are answered. Responsible for setting out works constructed within allowable tolerances. Regularly checking the setting out points and...