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Preparation Lead

Job in Taunton, Somerset County, TA1, England, UK
Listing for: Carbon 60
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 75000 GBP Yearly GBP 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Work Preparation Lead (Permanent)
Work Preparation Lead - Permanent Position

Location:

South West England

Hours:

Full-time, Monday to Friday (38 hours per week)
Salary: up to £75,000 + benefits

We are seeking an experienced Work Preparation Lead to join our client on a major infrastructure project in the South West. This is a permanent position offering the chance to work on one of the UK's most high-profile developments.

About the Role

As a Work Preparation Lead, you will play a critical role in ensuring all necessary information, materials, and conditions are in place before physical work begins. The position focuses on safety, quality, and compliance within a highly regulated environment.
You will act as the key link between design engineering and on-site construction teams, ensuring readiness for piping installation activities and resolving technical queries before they impact the schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure timely and compliant readiness of documentation, materials, and logistics for piping installation (large and small bore).
Serve as the primary interface between design teams, the client, and on-site construction teams.
Manage the creation and acceptance of detailed Construction Work Packs (CWPs) essential for field execution.
Support site managers with installation documentation and preparation.
Maintain strong health and safety leadership on-site.
Full-time site-based role, Monday to Friday.

Requirements

HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field); NVQ Level 3 or equivalent trade qualification.
Proven experience in construction/installation environments, ideally within highly regulated sectors such as nuclear, oil & gas, or petrochemicals.

Experience with large-scale infrastructure projects is essential.
SC clearance and proof of right to work in the UK.
Familiarity with piping systems, pressure systems regulations, engineering standards, and tools such as Navisworks.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary plus benefits.
Weekly living allowance for eligible candidates.
Opportunity to work on a landmark UK project.

Career development with a respected industry leader.
Your next big career move starts here!
Join a team shaping the future of UK infrastructure. Apply today and be part of something extraordinary.

Guidant, Carbon
60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
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