Total 6 Construction / Property job vacancies in Bridgwater, TA5 1UD

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater
- with flexibility of working from home, minimum 3 days a week onsite.

Are you an enthusiastic Assistant Project Manager looking for the next step in your career? Do you have a technical background within either Mechanical, Electrical or HVAC discipline? with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills? Are you the type of person who likes a fast-paced environment and likes to be challenged?


The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly motivated Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support the successful delivery of major contracts through their full life cycle. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will take a leading role in coordinating engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction, and handover activities, ensuring alignment with the overall project schedule and objectives.

You will collaborate closely with the Project Manager to maintain a sharp focus on safety, quality, time, and cost parameters, driving efficiency and excellence in project execution.

Pay, benefits and culture
Alongside a salary between £35,000
- £45,000, depending on experience, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal. We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.
At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.
Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.
We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.

What you’ll be doing
You will provide clear leadership and coordination for all activities involved in the full life cycle delivery of assigned major contracts. Reporting directly to the Project Manager (PM), you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction, and handover tasks, ensuring they align with the overall project schedule.
Working in close collaboration with the Project Manager, as the Assistant Project Manager, you will ensure all planning and execution adhere to established safety, quality, time, and cost requirements, supporting the successful completion of the project.

Who you are
You will hold a degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, construction, or a related field, with a focus in either Mechanical, Electrical, or HVAC disciplines. Have strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, as the role involves interacting effectively with senior management and delivering clear information.
We are looking for someone with strong people management abilities, capable of building relationships, influencing stakeholders, and working collaboratively within complex, multidisciplinary teams, at all levels. Additionally, you should demonstrate excellent analytical skills, including the ability to perform budget analysis and forecasting, and be proficient in Microsoft Office packages.
If this sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you!
Closing date for applications: 9th December 2024

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EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Senior Construction Logistics Manager

Are you experienced in leading logistics operations for large-scale construction projects and managing cross-functional teams? Are you skilled at identifying and mitigating risks in construction logistics while ensuring seamless coordination with multiple stakeholders? Are you confident in driving operational excellence and implementing strategies to enhance logistics performance on complex projects?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as our next Senior Construction Logistics Manager here at Hinkley Point C!

The Opportunity

The Senior Construction Logistics Manager, reporting directly to the Head of Logistics, plays a critical role in overseeing the on-site logistics processes for the storage and movement of materials. This includes managing the delivery of services through a 3PL partner to ensure materials are delivered where and when they are needed. The Senior Manager is accountable for prioritising cross-project logistics demand, handling disruptions, and addressing escalations related to construction logistics performance. They will also manage stakeholder expectations across various functions, including Operations Logistics.

In this leadership position, the Senior Construction Logistics Manager will guide and develop the Construction Logistics team, taking direct line management responsibility for a team that is currently being designed.

Pay, benefits and culture

Alongside a salary range of £70,000
- £80,000 and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.
We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.

Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.

What you will be doing

You will lead teams in maintaining accurate Construction Logistics reporting, ensuring logistics meet performance standards and KPIs. Accountable for implementing logistics and project control techniques, you’ll drive improvements to logistics systems within your scope. You will assess and represent changes in Programme budgets, analyse project trends to identify risks and opportunities, and champion governance and logistics standards. Additionally, you’ll ensure all project documents, including sensitive nuclear information, are properly protected in accordance with EDF policies. Additional roles and responsibilities include:


- Drive an outcome-focused Construction Logistics framework, highlighting risks and interdependencies while aligning strategic and delivery-level reporting.
- Facilitate comprehensive review and challenge of project-level reporting, ensuring timely and accurate information on risks and interfaces, supporting decision-making at all levels.
- Lead the development and delivery of strategies while managing interdependencies to ensure prioritisation and timely decision-making.
- Champion best practices and continuous improvement across Construction Logistics by capturing and sharing operational insights and lessons learned.
- Review and validate information to provide clear visibility to key stakeholders, from local teams to senior executives.
- Analyse data to identify risks and make evidence-based decisions, using a systematic approach to drive Logistics strategy, especially under pressure.
- Deliver clear, concise insights to executives, using commercial and technical data to influence decisions and ensure effective Logistics management.
- Foster collaboration across departments to achieve successful outcomes aligned with HPC project values: Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity, and Clarity.
- Apply project controls principles, leading cross-functional teams to drive effective, outcome-based sessions.
- Oversee schedule and cost updates due to forecasting changes, working with teams to understand risk impacts and mitigation strategies.
- Lead, coach, and support the Construction Logistics team, ensuring the use of standardised processes and high-quality delivery.


Who you are

With strong leadership and a deep understanding of Logistics management, you navigate complex contract types like NEC and FIDIC. You apply risk analysis techniques with excellent analytical and numerical skills, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. Your ability to build relationships, communicate effectively at all levels, and provide actionable reports supports strategic decision-making. You understand how changes impact project delivery and use critical thinking to manage those effects. With expertise in estimating, scheduling, change management, and risk management, you drive successful project outcomes. Additional requirements for this role include:


- Extensive expertise in construction and logistics operations, offering valuable insights into operational needs.
- Proven experience in logistics planning and operations, particularly within major capital projects in construction or related industries.
- Skilled in delivering precise project insights to drive evidence-based decisions, leveraging commercial and technical data to influence outcomes and manage construction logistics effectively.
- Strong understanding of how decisions and changes impact project risk profiles and logistics delivery.
- Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Clear and concise communicator, adept at simplifying complex issues for both technical and non-technical senior audiences.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Collaborative approach to working across teams and organisational boundaries to achieve shared goals.


You should hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, ideally with logistics-specific qualifications. Senior-level expertise in leading logistics teams within complex, regulated industries (e.g., nuclear, aerospace, or large infrastructure) is essential, along with experience in integration management and stakeholder engagement. A health and safety qualification is required. Proficiency in logistics frameworks, technology solutions, and major project delivery, coupled with proven leadership and team empowerment skills, is vital.

Applications for this role close: Sunday 8th December

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Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF59200

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Quantity Surveyor at our Hinkley Point C site.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main Mechanical, Electrical, Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (MEH), cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework in the power station's vast network of rooms.

The role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Being part of the MEH Alliance working on Hinkley Point C is a chance to be involved in a major project with national significance. You will be leading a team of Quantity Surveyors and Apprentices to commercially deliver services and Work Task Orders on site at Hinkley Point C from 'kick-off' meetings to final account.

Day-to-day, you'll responsible for monitoring and reporting, preparing cost advice, drafting contract communications including Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events, amongst assisting with audit and cost verification events; all integral towards driving commercial performance of various contracts within the scope of the Alliance.

• Provide commercial support on site to Multi-Disciplinary Teams
• Assist with the audit and cost verification activities including close out of Task Order of Defined Cost
• Prepare field change Cost Advice for the Area
• Ensuring compliant management of scope change; all Compensation Events (CEs) are validated and recorded in CEMAR.
• Review the weekly cost report from Power BI for responsible Task Orders and alert any discrepancies to Commercial Lead
• Support and foster a positive Nuclear Safety Culture (NSC)

This role is full time, thirty-seven hours per week, and is based at Hinkley Point C, near Bridgwater providing hybrid working arrangements with three days in the office/on site and two days working from home.

Essential experience of the Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Proven track record in large-scale projects, leading teams with a "can do" attitude preferably in the nuclear or similar regulated sector
• Working knowledge of NEC contracts and contract management software (CEMAR)
• Experienced in facilitating client audit of Defined Cost and providing record / cost verification
• Ability to make decisions within delegated authority and prioritise team workload
• Experience in working in a joint ventures/alliance environment is desirable

Qualifications for the Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Preferably educated to degree level in a relevant subject (e.g. RICS or construction management) or equivalent level qualification or relevant experience

We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting engineering projects this country has to offer

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Required Knowledge and Qualifications

- Level 2 Welding Apprenticeship,

- or An equivalent Apprenticeship in a Welding discipline,

- or Level 2 Diploma in a Welding discipline or equivalent,

- or Level 2 Certificate in Welding and Engineering Craft Studies

and

- A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Welder in a relevant industry

and

- Shall be able to pass the welder qualification tests or have BS EN ISO 9606 Coded Welding Qualification in the related works.

Minimum 5 years’ experience in large scale, industrial projects.

Knowledge of various welding codes, specifications, techniques and methods.

Knowledge the properties of metal, bevelling, machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques

Knowledge and experience of common welding processes such as; TIG, MMA, TIG+MMA.

Shall be able to pass the welder qualification tests at according to ISO 9606-1.

Shall be able to weld in CS in related dimensions and schedule for piping.

Shall be able to weld in H-L045 position for piping.

Can achieve Security Clearance (BPSS)

Hold or Can achieve CCNSG Safety Passport

Willing to learn and can achieve necessary safety or occupational training

Prove of English Level (CEFR) B1 preferably.

Able to pass test of satisfaction of the employer within the appropriate design and safety standards, where to work does not require a test to be passed in accordance with the ISO 9606-1.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

· Experience in welding Carbon Steel.

· Weld or Tack-weld components and assemblies pressure parts, tubes, pipes, plates, supports vessels or structural works by manual welding.

· Follow established job-site safety and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work area.

· Perform welding in accordance with operation parameters in WPS.

· Detect faulty operation of equipment and/or defective materials, and notify supervisors.

· Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.

· Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding techniques.

· Awareness and working by following the STAR strategy; Stop, Think, Act and Review

· Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind and/or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.

· Perform visualize inspection during the welding operation

· Advise on any necessary adjustments at the scaffolding to the welding supervisor.

· Shall ensure that a "zero harm" approach is taken in relation to all his acts and omissions in relation to the services and the project. Acknowledges that due to the nature of the project, nuclear safety and security are of paramount importance.

· Agrees to comply with any rule, instruction or requirement of the Company in relation to the services which the company determines, in his sole and absolute discretion, is necessary in order for the company to comply with his obligations under the nuclear site license.

· Housekeeping of the work areas; collection, segregation and disposal of wastes as required; removal of unused materials and clear the work floors to eliminate/reduce slipping or tripping risks in your work area.

· Safe use, protection, storage and care of general maintenance products, hand and power tools

You must:

· Take care of your own health and safety and that of people who may be affected by what you do (or do not do);

· Co-operate with others on health and safety, and not interfere with, or misuse, anything provided for your health, safety or welfare;

· Follow the training you have received when using any work items your employer has given you.

Authorities

· May stop work if unsafe conditions exist

· May stop the work or operation immediately, in cases where the work is not conforming to the requirements

· Report Quality and HSE issues

· Authorized to initiate corrective actions

· Report the NCRs

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £25.00-£26.00 per hour

Schedule:


Monday to Friday
Experience:


MIG welding: 1 year (preferred)
Fabrication: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 03/02/2025

Required Knowledge and Qualifications

- Level 2 Welding Apprenticeship,

- or An equivalent Apprenticeship in a Welding discipline,

- or Level 2 Diploma in a Welding discipline or equivalent,

- or Level 2 Certificate in Welding and Engineering Craft Studies

and

- A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Welder in a relevant industry

and

- Shall be able to pass the welder qualification tests or have BS EN ISO 9606 Coded Welding Qualification in the related works.

Minimum 5 years’ experience in large scale, industrial projects.

Knowledge of various welding codes, specifications, techniques and methods.

Knowledge the properties of metal bevelling, machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques

Knowledge and experience of common welding processes such as; TIG, MMA, TIG+MMA.

Shall be able to pass the welder qualification tests at according to ISO 9606-1.

Shall be able to weld in CS, SS and low alloy / alloy pipes in related dimension and schedule for piping.

Shall be able to weld in H-L045 position for piping.

Can achieve Security Clearance (BPSS).

Willing to learn and can achieve necessary safety or occupational training

Hold or Can achieve CCNSG Safety Passport.

Prove of English Level (CEFR) B1 preferably.

Able to pass test of satisfaction of the employer within the appropriate design and safety standards, where to work does not require a test to be passed in accordance with the ISO 9606-1.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

· Experience in welding carbon steel, low alloy / alloy and austenitic steel.

· Weld or Tack-weld components and assemblies pressure parts, tubes, pipes, vessels or structural works by manual welding.

· Follow established job-site safety and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work area.

· Perform welding operation parameters are in accordance with WPS

· Detect faulty operation of equipment and/or defective materials, and notify supervisors.

· Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.

· Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding techniques.

· Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind and/or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.

· Perform visualize inspection during the welding operation

· Shall ensure that a "zero harm" approach is taken in relation to all his acts and omissions in relation to the services and the project. Acknowledges that due to the nature of the project, nuclear safety and security are of paramount importance.

· Agrees to comply with any rule, instruction or requirement of the Company in relation to the services which the company determines, in his sole and absolute discretion, is necessary in order for the company to comply with his obligations under the nuclear site license.

· Housekeeping of the work areas; collection, segregation and disposal of wastes as required; removal of unused materials and clear the work floors to eliminate/reduce slipping or tripping risks in your work area.

· Safe use, protection, storage and care of general maintenance products, hand and power tools

You must:

· Take care of your own health and safety and that of people who may be affected by what you do (or do not do);

· Co-operate with others on health and safety, and not interfere with, or misuse, anything provided for your health, safety or welfare;

· Follow the training you have received when using any work items your employer has given you

Authorities

· May stop work if unsafe conditions exist

· May stop the work or operation immediately, in cases where the work is not conforming to the requirements

· Report Quality and HSE issues

· Authorized to initiate corrective actions

· Report the NCRs

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:


Monday to Friday
Experience:


MIG welding: 1 year (preferred)
Fabrication: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 03/02/2025

Job description
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Industrial Pipefitter to join our team. As a Pipefitter, you will be responsible for installing, assembling, and maintaining piping systems in various industrial settings. This is a hands-on role that requires strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to work with power tools and hand tools.

Main Responsibilities

Ø Cut, thread, and hammer pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws, grinders, cutting torches, preparing pipe fit-up and pipe threaders and benders.

Ø Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, valves and related equipment, according to specifications and isometrics, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, and threading joints.

Ø Attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures, such as equipment or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools or welding equipment.

Ø Inspect, examine, and test installed piping systems using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.

Ø Measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading.

Ø Torqueing and tensioning of bolts for flanged connections.

Ø Installation of pipe supports.

Ø Rolling of pipeline strings onto roller tracks and trolleys.

Ø Steel pipe jacking using hydraulic or hand-operated jacks.

Ø Lay out full scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, and related equipment, following blueprints.

Ø Repairs and replaces worn pipe lines as per requirement.

Ø Assisting with the installation of pipe assemblies, fittings and valves using hand and power tools.

Ø To assist other departments especially Welding & PWHT activities (carrying welding machine, PWHT machines, portable oven, gas cylinders or any other work) if required.

Ø Shall ensure that a "zero harm" approach is taken in relation to all his acts and omissions in relation to the services and the project. Acknowledges that due to the nature of the project, nuclear safety and security are of paramount importance.

Ø Agrees to comply with any rule, instruction or requirement of the Company in relation to the services which the company determines, in his sole and absolute discretion, is necessary in order for the company to comply with his obligations under the nuclear site license.

Ø Housekeeping of the work areas; collection, segregation and disposal of wastes as required; removal of unused materials and clear the work floors to eliminate/reduce slipping or tripping risks in your work area.

Ø Safe use, protection, storage and care of general maintenance products, hand and power tools

You must:

Ø Take care of your own health and safety and that of people who may be affected by what you do (or do not do);

Ø Co-operate with others on health and safety, and not interfere with, or misuse, anything provided for your health, safety or welfare;

Ø Follow the training you have received when using any work items your employer has given you.

General Conditions

Ø Have minimum 5 years of work experience.

Ø Diploma in Installing Engineering Construction Plant and Systems – Pipefitting or

ECITB Diploma in Installing Engineering Construction Plant and Systems – Pipefitting or

Hold the ECITB Skills Test Alternative / Skills Test Number: TMF05 or

ACE Card

Ø Prove of English Level (CEFR) B1.

Ø Can achieve Security Clearance (BPSS)

Ø Hold or Can achieve CCNSG Safety Passport.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £26.15-£27.12 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 50 per week

Additional pay:


Bonus scheme
Benefits:


Company pension
Shuttle service provided
Schedule:


10 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:


Pipefitting: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 011

Expected start date: 03/02/2025