Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer in Bridgwater, Somerset | Morson Edge Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Engineering Manager (Bespoke Manufacturing) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Taunton (TA1) £76000 - £84000 per annum + Bonus + Progression 1 week ago Technical Lead Engineer Mactech Energy Group Stogursey, Bridgwater (TA5), TA5 £419.60 - 584.11 per day 1 month ago Engineering Manager (Bespoke Manufacturing) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Taunton (TA1) £76000 - £84000 per annum + Bonus + Progression 2 weeks ago Engineering Manager (OEM / Commissioning / PLC's) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Taunton (TA1) £76000 - £84000 per annum + Bonus + Progression 6 days ago Managing Contract Engineer RSD Engineering Dunwear, Bridgwater (TA6), TA6 £52,591.59 per annum 4 weeks ago Project Engineer Employment Solutions Limited Sidmouth (EX10) Up to £50000.00 per annum 2 weeks ago Technical Lead Engineer Rullion Limited Bridgwater (TA5) £400 - £600 per day 6 days ago Engineering Manager Vectis Recruitment Limited Bristol (BS1) From £60,000 to £70,000 per annum plus benefits 1 week ago Senior Project Engineer Atkins Bristol, Avon Competitive 1 week ago Technical Director - Substations UK AECOM Bristol, Avon Competitive 3 weeks ago Engineering Manager (Bespoke Manufacturing) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Taunton (TA1) £76000 - £84000 per annum + Bonus + Progression 1 week ago Technical Lead Engineer Mactech Energy Group Stogursey, Bridgwater (TA5), TA5 £419.60 - 584.11 per day 1 month ago Engineering Manager (Bespoke Manufacturing) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Taunton (TA1) £76000 - £84000 per annum + Bonus + Progression 2 weeks ago Engineering Manager (OEM / Commissioning / PLC's) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Taunton (TA1) £76000 - £84000 per annum + Bonus + Progression 6 days ago Managing Contract Engineer RSD Engineering Dunwear, Bridgwater (TA6), TA6 £52,591.59 per annum 4 weeks ago Project Engineer Employment Solutions Limited Sidmouth (EX10) Up to £50000.00 per annum 2 weeks ago Technical Lead Engineer Rullion Limited Bridgwater (TA5) £400 - £600 per day 6 days ago Engineering Manager Vectis Recruitment Limited Bristol (BS1) From £60,000 to £70,000 per annum plus benefits 1 week ago Senior Project Engineer Atkins Bristol, Avon Competitive 1 week ago Technical Director - Substations UK AECOM Bristol, Avon Competitive 3 weeks ago Chief Engineer Morson Edge Bridgwater, Somerset Permanent Published: 3 weeks ago £75k - 83k per year + Package & uplift Chief Engineer Morson Edge Summary: Reporting directly to the Project Manager, the Chief Engineer will lead and manage a team of engineers, works staff, and subcontractors to deliver projects to the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance. A key deliverable for the role is to ensure all works comply technically with contract documents, construction issue specifications, and drawings. Daily responsibilities include monitoring the programme, assessing risks and opportunities across design, procurement, and construction activities. The Chief Engineer will develop and implement Temporary Works proposals and maintain excellent working relationships with the client team. This role demands strong leadership, a collaborative approach, and experience delivering multi-million-pound projects in complex construction environments, with a focus on compliance with relevant building products, construction details, rules, regulations, and quality standards. The Chief Engineer will work a backshift schedule, Monday to Friday, late afternoon into the evening. Skills: Strong leadership and team management Collaborative and effective team working Experience delivering multi-million-pound nuclear or similarly regulated projects Reinforced concrete construction expertise Technical compliance with contract documents, specifications, and drawings Risk and opportunity assessment across design, procurement, and construction Temporary Works proposals development and implementation Client relationship management Knowledge of building products, construction details, and relevant regulations Programme monitoring and control Certifications & Standards: Relevant construction and safety certifications (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS) recommended Likely to hold a formal qualification in civil engineering or similar High level of knowledge of applicable building regulations and quality standards Temporary Works Coordinator experience or certification (desirable) Similar Chief Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Engineering Manager (Bespoke Manufacturing) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Taunton (TA1) £76000 - £84000 per annum + Bonus + Progression 1 week ago Technical Lead Engineer Mactech Energy Group Stogursey, Bridgwater (TA5), TA5 £419.60 - 584.11 per day 1 month ago Engineering Manager (Bespoke Manufacturing) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Taunton (TA1) £76000 - £84000 per annum + Bonus + Progression 2 weeks ago Engineering Manager (OEM / Commissioning / PLC's) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Taunton (TA1) £76000 - £84000 per annum + Bonus + Progression 6 days ago Managing Contract Engineer RSD Engineering Dunwear, Bridgwater (TA6), TA6 £52,591.59 per annum 4 weeks ago Project Engineer Employment Solutions Limited Sidmouth (EX10) Up to £50000.00 per annum 2 weeks ago Technical Lead Engineer Rullion Limited Bridgwater (TA5) £400 - £600 per day 6 days ago Engineering Manager Vectis Recruitment Limited Bristol (BS1) From £60,000 to £70,000 per annum plus benefits 1 week ago Senior Project Engineer Atkins Bristol, Avon Competitive 1 week ago Technical Director - Substations UK AECOM Bristol, Avon Competitive 3 weeks ago Chief Engineer jobs Chief Engineer jobs in Bridgwater Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Bridgwater Management jobs Management jobs in Bridgwater Jobs in Bridgwater Engineer jobs Project Engineer jobs Director Of Engineering jobs Chief Electrical Engineer jobs Chartered Engineer jobs Senior Civil Design Engineer jobs Head Of Engineering jobs Senior Principal Engineer jobs Engineering Manager jobs Trainee Engineer jobs Manager Of Engineering jobs Head Engineer jobs Principal Engineer jobs Lead Engineer jobs Engineering Lead jobs Director Of Civil Engineering jobs Totaljobs About us Work for us Media centre Partners Jobseeker Jobs Jobseeker login Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiter Courses Advertise a job Recruiter login Contact us – recruiters Recruiter advice Recruit internationally Let's connect Apps Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Compliance Accessibility The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026