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a highly respected architectural metal-work and bespoke steel fabrication specialist. Working across the region for over 30 years we provide high quality products and services to main contractors, developers, and private clients. Visit our web site for details of our typical projects Location Sites throughout South and South West. Site Fitter -Operative A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen to join our contracts installation department. Ideally you will have gained experience within the construction industry working for a similar or associated trade company. We provide and update all operatives mandatory training and encourage progression. Role description: Reporting to the Site Operations manager you will be working under the supervision of the working supervisor. You will assist with the installation of a wide variety of bespoke architectural, secondary, and structural fabrications. Typical Projects Feature stairs, Access Stairs, Gantries & Walkways Balustrades and handrails Balconies Structural steelwork Bespoke architectural features The ideal candidate will have Background of some site experience An excellent attitude to Health & Safety compliance CSCS card Full clean drivers license Able to work well in a team Punctual and Self-motivated Positive attitude to work with attention to detail Flexible approach JBRP1_UKTJ

A flexible opportunity that works around you whether you're looking for Full or Part-Time. Imagine working for yourself, close to home, at your pace, around your lifestyle and commitments. Our network of over 1200 local Advisors enjoy these benefits, alongside great earnings. Hillarys, established over 50 years ago, remains the UK's leading provider of window furnishings solutions with an annual turnover of £250m. We're still enjoying strong growth and looking for more Advisors to join our team. As an Installer you will visit customers in their homes to measure and install a fantastic range of products, including shutters. Our team of Design Consultants will process the order and take payment so you can focus on offering great customer service. If this is unlike anything you've done before that's ok – most of our self-employed Advisors started from the same position and have gone on to run successful Hillarys businesses for many years with our support. Some of our installers have experience in construction or trades such as joiners, carpenters, and window or kitchen fitters. Your strong desire to learn and our award winning training will help you succeed. We make it easy to find out more so why not join us on a virtual Discovery Session and learn everything you need to know about being a Hillarys Advisor. You can ask a current Advisor and one of our Area Managers any relevant questions – all from the comfort of your armchair with zero commitment! Work for yourself, not by yourself: the benefits of your own local business, within a model that removes the worries: • We're experts in advertising so you won't worry about finding customers, • Have the confidence that over 70% of customers go on to purchase from their Hillarys Advisor, • You can focus on outstanding Service, ensuring your customers buy, and come back time and again, • Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle: manage your own diary and the time you want to commit There's a reason that so many Hillarys Advisors are successful. We're just as committed as you to the partnership – that starts with a comprehensive package: Training-for-life, local business support, a plan that's built around you, and all the things you'll need to ensure a professional approach and finish from day one: • All the professional and practical Training you'll ever need as you start and develop your business., • Comprehensive Sales Toolkit including complete Product samples, Tablet and software, • Full Installation Toolkit, including all measuring equipment, and tools (including power tools), • A professional image – Hillarys branded clothing, and personalised business cards & leaflets This is wrapped into a one-off investment of just £2995 and we've even got flexible ways to pay to help spread the investment. This is unquestionably the most simple and effective way to access the UK's best opportunity. On top of the points above, you'll need to hold a valid UK driving licence to get to customers locally. To find out more complete the application form online, join one of our 45-minute Discovery sessions and learn about how good a fit Hillarys could be for you? JBRP1_UKTJ

HGV Workshop Manager Location: Taunton, Somerset Contract: Permanent, Full Time, 42 hours per week Salary: £50,000 base + Overtime rates + Company Van + Benefits Our client is a well-established, drainage and wastewater services company operating across the South West. Working with local water authorities and major construction clients the business plays a key role in maintaining essential infrastructure. With a large and growing fleet of specialist vehicles, they place a strong emphasis on safety, compliance, and operational excellence. They are now looking to appoint a key individual to lead their workshop function. We are recruiting for an experienced HGV Workshop Manager to take ownership of a sizeable mixed fleet including specialist tankers, alongside a fleet of HGVs and vans. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will have direct line management of a HGV fitter, who you will work closely with as well as being responsible for all aspects of fleet maintenance, compliance, and workshop management. If you are a qualified HGV technician with tanker maintenance experience and the confidence to lead a small team in a busy, compliance-driven environment, this could be the ideal next step in your career. About the role Manage and carry out the maintenance and repair of a mixed fleet of specialist vehicles including tankers, HGVs and company vans Plan and execute all servicing, MOT preparation, inspections, and defect rectification to ensure full DVSA compliance Lead reactive repairs to minimise vehicle downtime and maintain operation availability Oversee and manage one HGV Fitter, ensuring consistent standards and workshop performance Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, part usage, and compliance documentation Liaise daily with the Transport Manager and Operations Manager to prioritise workload based on operational need Manager parts ordering, stock control, tooling, and workshop housekeeping Coordinate a rotating shift pattern to ensure full availability during hours of operation Respond to vehicle breakdowns as required Assist with LOLER and PAT inspections when required Ensure full compliance with transport legislation, company policies, and SHEQ requirements About You A recognised qualification in HGV maintenance (NVQ Level 2/3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) or demonstrable time-served experience in a similar role IRTEC accreditation, this is a firm requirement to lead tanker maintenance confidently Proven experience working on tanker vehicles, with jetting, vacuum, or similar specialist equipment Class 2 (C) HGV License with a clean driving record Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar HGV Technician or Workshop Manager role Strong diagnostic and mechanical skills Excellent understanding of compliance requirements and record-keeping Ability to prioritise workload effectively in a fast-paced operational setting Strong communication skills and collaborative approach Right to work in the UK Must be willing to undergo DBS and drug/alcohol screening before commencement of role What’s Great About This Role £50,000 base salary with overtime paid at time and a half Great opportunity for an experienced Technician to step up into a managerial role Company van provided for breakdown callouts, no need to use your own vehicle Rotating shift structure offering variety and work-life balance A stable, established employer with a strong operational team around you Training and career development opportunities If you are an experienced HGV Technician or Workshop Manager with tanker experience we would love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out directly for a confidential conversation about this opportunity

Trainee Logistics Operative BMSL is seeking motivated Trainee Logistics Operatives for an ongoing contract on a best-in-class local construction site. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to start a career in logistics with comprehensive training and long-term career progression. Location: Major construction project in Somerset Contract: ongoing, long-term opportunity Rate of pay: £15.10 per hour Working hours: Monday – Friday 12:00 – 20:00 (39 hours per week) What we offer: Free Training and Certification – you will receive CITB CPCS A73 Traffic Marshall course and card free of charge, along with additional site-required certification and training. On-the-job training – gain practical experience while you earn. Career progression – opportunities for advancement within the construction logistics field. Long-term contract – secure a position with a very long duration and suitability. Requirements: Pre-placement drug and alcohol test. Standard Disclosure Criminal Record check (DBS) * BPSS Clearance vetting If the above is of interest, please either email your CV or phone

Land Officer / Surveyor (Infrastructure & Agricultural Liaison) South West England | Full‑time | Infrastructure & Rural Projects An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Land Officer / Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project team supporting a leading client in the water sector. This role combines land access, agricultural liaison, and on‑site coordination across the South West, working closely with project teams, contractors, landowners, and occupiers. The position will be based in either Taunton or Exeter, with regular travel across the wider project area. Role Overview You will act as the primary point of contact for landowners and occupiers, arranging access for surveys, supporting construction activities, and ensuring land interests are managed professionally and sensitively throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Build strong working relationships with landowners and occupiers. Work collaboratively with contractor teams on access and survey requirements. Arrange and undertake pre‑entry records of condition. Liaise with survey teams to ensure safe and timely access to land. Maintain ongoing communication with landowners, addressing issues as they arise. Keep stakeholders informed about construction activities and project requirements. Support the project team with all matters relating to land access and permissions. Record stakeholder interactions and contribute to weekly/monthly reporting. Attend project meetings and monitor for any conflicting information affecting landowners. Proactively flag potential issues to the project team. Coordinate tasks required to secure consents and minimise landowner impact. Negotiate heads of terms and compensation claims. Deliver best practice and uphold professional standards at all times. Team Environment You will be joining a collaborative infrastructure and rural projects team supporting utility and major infrastructure schemes across England and Wales. The environment encourages professional development, knowledge sharing, and progression, with access to training, mentoring, and opportunities to broaden your skillset. What We're Looking For Strong rural and agricultural knowledge. Ideally a surveying or agricultural degree/qualification (not essential). Full UK driving licence. Excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn. Self‑motivated, organised, and able to work independently and as part of a team. Problem‑solving mindset with a proactive approach. Strong IT skills, including GIS awareness. Understanding of relevant legislation (preferred). Why Join Us? This is a chance to play a key role in a major infrastructure programme, working directly with landowners, contractors, and project teams to ensure smooth delivery and positive stakeholder relationships. You'll be part of a supportive, forward‑thinking environment where your contributions genuinely matter

Role: Class 2 Multidrop Driver Industry: Construction Supply Sector Region: Taunton, Somerset Salary: £35,000 - £36,000 Area Class 2 Driver based out of Taunton and covering Bridgwater, Chard, Tiverton, and Minehead Our client is a well-respected builders merchant group with branches across the UK. They are currently looking to recruit an experienced Class 2 multidrop Area Delivery Driver based out of their Taunton branch. This is a full time permanent position; the role includes: Providing an efficient, timely and dependable delivery service Providing cover for Honiton, Exmouth, Crediton and Tiverton during holidays / periods of absence Carrying out appropriate vehicle checks on a routine basis Making sure you and your vehicle are always safe and secure Keeping your yard clean, tidy and well organised Working in the yard and warehouse Serving customers Supporting your team matesYou don't need to know about the products or the industry as full training will be provided; all you need is to: Have Class 2 (Category C) LGV licence Have a Driver Qualification Card (DQC) Be a big team player Have a really positive attitude Be reliable and enthusiastic Enjoy talking to lots of different peopleIn return our client offers great benefits like: A contributory pension scheme A range of training and development programmes to help you progress your careerIf interested please apply and we'll be in touch. INDD

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Regional HSE Advisor to join a leading developer, delivering an array of residential properties across the South-west region. You will be very strong operationally as and able to build relationships whilst managing sub-contractors and their safety output. Due to the nature of the projects, Construction/Housebuilding experience is essential. Reporting into the Group Safety, Health & Environmental Manager you will be: • Undertaking monitoring of the health, safety and the environment processes. • Ensuring site-based management are focused on delivering a safe and healthy working environment. • Advising sites on Project-specific health, safety and environment issues. • Working proactively to identify potential risks and areas for continuous improvement • An integral team member in driving safety across their site portfolio in the region • A confident communicator able to manage up as well as down • Delivering an array of bespoke training You will be an experienced, confident professional with a passion for Health & Safety, plus an ability to work with people to improve performance. You will also be: • NEBOSH Construction-qualified (ESSENTIAL) • Safety & Health Diploma-qualified (NEBOSH, NVQ, NCRQ – (PREFERABLE) • Experienced in Construction projects and Associated hazards (ESSENTIAL) • Experienced in Housebuilding (PREFERABLE) This is an excellent chance for you to join an industry leader in a burgeoning residential sector with great development opportunities. You will earn an excellent package between £43-47,000 (dependant on experience) plus car/car allowance, bonus and other corporate benefits it provides an excellent opportunity to join an industry-leading contractor and forward-thinking Health & Safety team

Are you an experienced Plater, ready for your next adventure? RSW are seeking experienced Platers to join their client in Hinckley Point Working Pattern & Package 10/4 shift rotation 10.5-hour days Daily Travel Allowance – distance dependent £29.34 per hour plus overtime at 1.4 / 1.8 (ECSA Agreement) Nights have a 22.5% premium £35.94 10% hourly bonus 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Accommodation allowance and monthly periodic travel Aligned with HPC ECSA Agreement HPC Main Site | Permanent Mark out and fabricate complex stainless steel framework and liner plates to tight tolerances Read, interpret and work directly from detailed engineering and CAD drawings Carry out fabrication, assembly & fit-up in accordance with approved fabrication procedures Support on-site installation activities, including alignment and adjustment of fabricated components Interface with Supervisors, Construction Management and Engineering to resolve fabrication and installation issues Inspect, maintain and correctly use tools, equipment and calibrated measuring devices Complete quality documentation and support QA records for all works carried out Maintain high standards of housekeeping and site discipline in line with nuclear safety requirements Operate safely and effectively within a live, multi-discipline, safety-critical construction environment HSE / QHSE Responsibilities Work strictly in accordance with RAMS, Method Statements and Permit to Work systems Ensure work is only undertaken where safe systems, controls and authorisations are in place Be familiar with and comply with site permits and access requirements Attend and actively participate in HSE briefings, training and site meetings Lead and contribute to Toolbox Talks and POWRA’s as required Carry out area safety inspections and equipment compliance checks Promptly report all incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions Demonstrate a strong safety culture, challenging unsafe acts and conditions where observed Experience & Skills Time-served / apprentice-trained Plater (NVQ Level 3 in Fabrication or equivalent) Extensive experience in heavy fabrication and site-based construction environments Proven capability fabricating and installing complex stainless steel and carbon steel structures Strong ability to read, interpret and work from detailed engineering and CAD drawings Experienced in fit-up, alignment and on-site adjustment of fabricated components Sound understanding of fabrication processes, tolerances and quality requirements Confident completing quality documentation and supporting QA / inspection records Strong working knowledge of RAMS, Permit to Work systems and site controls Used to working safely around cranes, MEWPs, lifting operations and heavy plant High standard of housekeeping and site discipline in safety-critical environments Able to identify constructability or quality issues and raise them through site channels Adaptable to changing work fronts, priorities and programme demands Reliable, safety-focused team player with clear and effective communication skills The project operates to ±0.5 mm tolerances on a Nuclear New Build facility. As such, we require skilled, time-served Platers with proven experience. This is not an environment for generalists or individuals learning on the job. Qualifications Must hold a full Level 3 apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 Diploma in in Plating, Fabrication Must have a CCNSG Safety Passport

Job Description: Framework Manager – Structures & Highways Location: Somerset Sector: Highways & Civil Engineering Frameworks An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Framework Manager to lead the delivery of a portfolio of fast-paced structures and highways projects across Somerset. This role sits at the heart of a long-term civil engineering framework, requiring strong leadership, commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously. The successful candidate will oversee the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of framework works, working closely with clients, supply chain partners and internal teams to ensure performance targets are consistently achieved. The Role • Lead and manage the delivery of highways and structures works across a live framework, including bridges, drainage, roadworks and associated civil engineering schemes, • Act as the primary point of contact for the client, building strong collaborative relationships and ensuring framework objectives are met, • Manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and within budget, • Coordinate internal teams including site management, engineering, commercial and planning functions, • Oversee subcontractor and supplier performance, ensuring quality, safety and contractual compliance, • Drive programme planning and resource allocation to meet reactive and planned work requirements, • Monitor financial performance, forecasts and variations, working closely with commercial teams, • Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards across all framework activities, • Support early contractor involvement, value engineering and continuous improvement initiatives, • Produce performance reports and contribute to framework reviews and audits Knowledge, Experience & Skills • Proven experience managing highways and/or structures frameworks or multiple civil engineering projects concurrently, • Strong technical understanding of highways, bridges and structural maintenance works, • Experience working under NEC forms of contract, including early warning and compensation event processes, • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage supply chains in a high-volume, fast-moving environment, • Strong commercial and programme management skills, • Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing experience, • Proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach to problem solving, • Competent IT skills, including MS Office and project management tools, • Relevant construction or civil engineering qualification (degree, HNC/HND or equivalent), • Full UK driving licence What’s on Offer • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, • Long-term, stable workload through a secured framework, • Opportunity to lead and shape the delivery of essential highways and structures works across Somerset, • Career progression within a growing and forward-thinking civil engineering organisation, • Support for ongoing training and professional development This role presents an excellent opportunity for a driven Framework Manager to take ownership of a high-profile highways and structures framework, delivering vital infrastructure projects in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Progression + Training + Door-to-Door pay + Unlimited Overtime + Company Vehicle + Company Benefits.

Mobile Electrician - Fixed Wire / EICR testing.M5 Corridor between Taunton and Bristol Mobile role.Are you a fully qualified Electrician that enjoys doing fixed wire / EICR tests within both domestic and commercial sites, Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experience.

This job is with Exolum, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.Please do not contact the recruiter directly.Exolum are an innovative fuel storage company with the priority of a green energy future operating globally.People are

Occasional overnight stays may be required for training, meetings or business needs. Flexible to occasionally work outside normal hours and stay away from home when required for training, meetings or business needs. Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career

Social Housing Reactive Repairs.We are recruiting for a leading social housing contractor to recruit Maintenance Electricians to carry out reactive and planned maintenance to occupied social housing properties in the Hastings area.This is a mobile role, traveling to domestic housing association prop

Our client is seeking an experienced.The role will involve maintaining electrical systems, carrying out repairs and minor works, supporting project installations and ensuring all work is completed safely and to the required standards.This is a hands-on position suited to a qua.

Electrician required for commercial and domestic work must be conversant with testing and certification and BS7671.Work varied, from new install work to rectification and repair.Work carried out in a variety of different buildings.Installing single and three phase, containment, cabling for lighting

Electrician (Level 3) Location: HMP Portland - DT5 1DL Salary: £41,964.Contract: Permanent, full time - 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday We are seeking a dedicated fully qualified Electrician to join our team at HMP Portland, a category C adult male and YOI p

Commercial Electrician 3 Nights Away, Home Thursday NightTypical earnings around £52,000+ per year / £4,400+ per month based on 50 hours per week.We are looking for a fully qualified electrician to join the business in a permanent full-time role.This

Sleaford, LincolnshireMonday to Friday | 8:00am4:00pm | PermanentUp to £43,000 as yearAre you an experienced Industrial Electrician or Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a permanent Mon

Role: Mobile Maintenance Electrician.Inclusive of Standby (1:4 x 13 Periods) & Competency Payment of £1,500).My client is on the lookout for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join the team.You will have the opportunity to work on one of their leading supermarket contracts.The role will invo

Electrician (Maintenance)Location: BridgendHours: Mon Fri 7.Duration: PermanentA long standing engineering contractor in Bridgend is looking to recruit an experienced and qualified Ele

Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. If we can't help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we'll refund your training fees. To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months-so you can get qu

Previous VNA, Reach Truck or Counterbalance experience is desirable, but not essential, as full VNA training will be provided.

You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.

Electrician required in Taunton Location: Taunton, TA1 Duration:.Job Overview: O'Neill & Brennan are currently looking for electricians to start on Tuesday 1st Sept on a new build/school extension project in Taunton.This is a great opportunity to join a busy site with consistent hours and the potent

We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet We're open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations We're together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts We're ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastruct

Solar PV Electrician About Us Ganymede Energy has partnered with the UK's largest and most successful Solar PV installation company, powered by a market leading energy supplier, to recruit an experienced Solar PV Electrician.This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing renewable energy busines

Communication: Have excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both customers and co-workers Be confident and approachable Attend and contribute to team briefings Teamwork: Support new starters into the business Work together with other operatives to comple

Work Strata are hiring warehouse operatives for our well-known engineering client based in Eye, Suffolk.Successful candidates' daily responsibilities will include working to company procedures, assisting in the packing and shipping process, transporting stock around the warehouse using delivery cage

No previous experience is necessary as a Warehouse Operative as full training will be provided.

Full training on our systems will be provided.

Key Responsibilities Installing domestic ventilation products across social housing and private properties Completing basic mould treatment and decoration as needed Carrying out IRR (Inspect, Repair, Replace) service to existing ventilation products in social housing and domestic properties Providin

Earn £200 if you refer a support worker and £300 is you refer an RMN/RNLD Comprehensive training that will develop your knowledge and skills and support you in your role with us and any future career/educational pursuits.

About The Role Ready to take the next step in your career? Person Power is currently seeking dedicated and reliable Residential Support Workers to join a supportive team on a Full Time/ Permanent basis, combination of day shifts and night shifts.This role involves providing person-centred support in

Residential Childcare Support Worker (Sessional/Casual) Location : Chedzoy, Somerset Contract : Shift Pattern- ad-hoc cover Salary : £14.Headway Adolescent Resources were formed in 1999 and has established a good reputation in the residential adolescent childcare sector, and pride themselves in hav

Through our award-winning Creative Academy, we provide high-quality training and career development opportunities to help colleagues reach their full potential, regardless of their starting point or role.

Labourer Mill A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Labourer working for a well-established and prestigious company based in Shipdham, Norfolk.This is a full-time role based in Shipdham, on a temporary basis for approximately 4 to 6 weeks.They are looking for a candidate to start immedi