Construction jobs in Bristol

  • 105 open roles
  • 38 posted in the last 7 days
  • 26 employers hiring
  • Updated 14 Oct 2026

Welder

Bilfinger
Junior

What you would do

  • Welding and fabrication work on nuclear site projects as part of a 10/4 rotation shift pattern, working 10-hour days on site at Hinkley Point C.

Skills

WeldingFabricationNVQ Level 3 WeldingCity & Guilds Level 3Pro Qual Level 3

Electrical Engineering Design Manager

Turner & Townsend
Senior7 days ago

What you would do

  • Lead design input on multi-disciplinary projects from early concepts through to delivery.
  • Manage the agreed contract with external design consultants and contractors, ensuring duties are discharged and taking appropriate action if not.
  • Lead technical assurance, review constructability, and manage design interfaces.
  • Manage multi-disciplinary teams of engineers from consultants and partner companies.
  • Liaise with clients, engineering managers, project managers, contractors and consultants on project issues, scope changes and risks.
  • Drive development of innovative, practical and sustainable engineering solutions meeting client, operational and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Electrical Engineering DesignBIMCommon Data EnvironmentsAutoCADRevit

Associate ML Project Manager

Arcadis
Mid-level26 days ago

What you would do

  • Oversee the ML project lifecycle from contractor appointment through commissioning complete.
  • Manage the change order process with the resident SPC, ensuring full mechanical, electrical and fibre scope is captured in cost and schedule agreements.
  • Manage the SPC schedule of ML works and communicate critical milestones to cross-functional teams.
  • Manage logistics of materials from integrator and internal suppliers to meet the SPC schedule.
  • Identify and mitigate key risks associated with delivering ML infrastructure.
  • Coordinate interfaces with the main DC fit-out build such as HAC completion dates and power & cooling availability.

Skills

Data Centre ConstructionM&E CommissioningChange Order ManagementBIM 360Google Workspace

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Egis
LeadHybrid19 days ago

What you would do

  • Lead mechanical design delivery on multidisciplinary water/wastewater treatment projects across the full design lifecycle.
  • Act as mechanical technical lead, owning design strategy, key decisions, interfaces, risks and quality of deliverables.
  • Review and approve mechanical calculations, specifications, datasheets, reports, P&IDs, layouts, schedules, drawings and supplier/contractor submissions.
  • Lead equipment selection and mechanical design for pumps, pipework, valves, tanks, lifting systems, packaged plant and treatment equipment.
  • Lead mechanical input to optioneering, value engineering, design reviews, HAZOP/SWIFT, constructability, maintainability and commissioning reviews.
  • Drive multidisciplinary coordination across Process, EICA, civil/structural, architectural, MEP, construction and operations teams.

Skills

Mechanical DesignP&ID ReviewEquipment SelectionPump & Pipework DesignHAZOP/SWIFT

Site Manager - Civils & Groundworks

Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd
Mid-level12 days ago

What you would do

  • Manage day-to-day site operations ensuring work is safe, efficient and to specification.
  • Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, operatives, plant and materials.
  • Quantify materials from drawings and place requisitions.
  • Interpret technical drawings and plans.
  • Raise RFIs.
  • Deliver excavation, concrete works, drainage, roads and foundations to specification.

Skills

GroundworksCivil EngineeringSite ManagementSMSTSCSCS Card

Sub Agent

Aldwych Consulting
Mid-level21 days ago

What you would do

  • Lead defined sections of work ensuring programme, quality, engineering controls and subcontractor activities are aligned.
  • Plan and manage section delivery, ensuring works are ready, resourced and sequenced correctly.
  • Lead short-term programmes and look-aheads, integrating labour, plant and materials with overall project requirements.
  • Coordinate subcontractors across soil nailing, piling, shotcrete and RC packages, ensuring scope, interfaces and constraints are understood.
  • Oversee engineering controls, QA, ITPs, temporary works integration and technical compliance.
  • Work closely with designers, TWC/TWS and APs to resolve technical issues and ensure safe, buildable solutions.

Skills

Rail Possessions PlanningTemporary Works CoordinationGeotechnical StabilisationStructural Concrete (RC)Soil Nailing

Nuclear Safety Engineer

EDF
Senior21 days ago

What you would do

  • Owning and maintaining the Independent Nuclear Safety Oversight programme, including planning, delivery and reporting activities.
  • Performing independent reviews of engineering deliverables across a range of nuclear systems and disciplines.
  • Assessing organisational nuclear safety performance and identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Providing independent challenge and advice within technical decision-making forums.
  • Developing and promoting Nuclear Safety Culture initiatives, training and engagement activities.
  • Supporting engineering teams delivering work for Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C.

Skills

Nuclear Safety PrinciplesNuclear Safety Codes & StandardsNuclear Reactor DesignSafety-Critical Industry ExperienceIndependent Safety Review

Assistant Engineer/Engineer - Civil

WSP
Junior12 days ago

What you would do

  • Bridge design.
  • Bridge strengthening, repair, inspections and assessments.
  • General civil and structural engineering support to other teams.
  • Feasibility studies and options appraisals.
  • Preparation of specifications, reports and health and safety risk assessments.
  • Preparation of fee estimates.

Skills

Bridge DesignBridge Strengthening & RepairBridge Inspection & AssessmentEurocodesNetwork Rail Standards

Fabric Technician

Jones Lang LaSalle
Mid-level20 days ago

What you would do

  • Conduct regular inspections of building exteriors and interiors to identify maintenance needs in line with UK regulations.
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for building fabric elements.
  • Manage repair and renovation projects, ensuring compliance with UK building codes and regulations.
  • Collaborate with other departments to address client concerns and improve property performance.
  • Prepare detailed reports on building conditions and recommend appropriate actions, adhering to UK industry standards.
  • Oversee contractors and vendors involved in building fabric maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Building MaintenanceFacilities ManagementPreventative MaintenanceUK Building RegulationsTechnical Drawings Interpretation

Field Service Engineer

Liebherr‑Great Britain Ltd.
Junior

What you would do

  • Carrying out, servicing, inspecting and repairing earthmoving machinery and equipment at customer premises, on site or at the depot.
  • Diagnosing specific fault issues and taking appropriate action.
  • Returning warranty and other return parts cleaned and on time with correct packing and labelling.
  • Reading, understanding and filing service information.
  • Undertaking work in compliance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Escalating action on broken or damaged company equipment.

Skills

Earthmoving Machinery RepairFault DiagnosisEquipment ServicingWarranty Parts HandlingManufacturer Guidelines Compliance

Industries

  • Construction101
  • Manufacturing71
  • Energy40
  • Consulting39
  • Technology15
  • Real Estate12

Employers

  • Arcadis24
  • Turner & Townsend19
  • AECOM18
  • WSP11
  • Egis6
  • EDF3

Skills

  • Risk Management17
  • Stakeholder Management14
  • Feasibility Studies10
  • Project Management9
  • Value Engineering8
  • Civil Engineering7

Seniority and workload

  • Junior26%
  • Mid-level15%
  • Senior53%
  • Lead6%

New roles per week

010203040JulAugSeptOct

Questions

How many construction jobs are open in Bristol?

105 open roles, 38 of them posted in the last 7 days.

Who is hiring?

Arcadis, Turner & Townsend, AECOM, WSP have the most open roles.

How we count

Open construction roles in the Bristol area, checked daily. Workload is taken from the posting text where stated. Recruitment agencies are excluded from the role sample.

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