Jobs in Southampton

Southampton, a bustling port city on the south coast of England, offers a diverse job market with opportunities across various sectors. Key employers in Southampton include Carnival UK, a leader in the cruise industry, and Ordnance Survey, the national mapping agency. The city also hosts major healthcare providers like University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust and renowned educational institutions such as the University of Southampton. With its strategic coastal location and vibrant economy, jobs in Southampton are abundant, making it an excellent destination for job seekers seeking varied career opportunities.

287 jobs in Southampton

Position: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Warrington or Abingdon (flexible with location)Start Date: ASAPHours: 37 hours per week, Monday - FridayHybrid: 3 days in the office and 2 days home working Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear ProjectsThe Mechanical Engineer will work within multi-disciplinary engineering teams delivering projects across...

Electrical Inspector

Posted 11 May 2026CRG TEC
£41,750 Per Annum

Testing & Inspection Electrician £42k + Car Allowance & Private Healthcare. Are you currently an Electrician looking for the next opportunity to grant you a step up? The scenario may be that you are currently working endless contract work, chasing outstanding payments, or wanting to make the step up into a self-sufficient electrical role. If so, t...

£65,000 - £75,000 Per Annum

A leading main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Facade Project Manager to oversee several recladding projects in London across residential high rise apartment developments. The role will involve regular site visits to London.You will oversee all site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to t...

Mechanical Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer - Contract (Inside IR35) Warrington (Hybrid - 3 Days Onsite) 51- 56 per hour Long-Term Contract Major Nuclear Programme - PFDO, SellafieldAre you a Mechanical Engineer ready to step into a high-impact role on one of the UK's most critical nuclear programmes? We're supporting a key delivery partner on...

£35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum

ElectricianSalary: 35k - 40KLocation: SouthamptonExcellent development opportunities.You will play a crucial role in maintaining our Plant and Accommodation equipment to the highest standards and exceeding customer expectations. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled electrician who is ready to handle diverse challenges and contribute to ou...

£48,500 - £62,500 Per Annum

We are working with a well-established pump rental provider delivering temporary and engineered pumping solutions across the construction, water, and environmental sectors nationwide. They are now seeking a Mobile Electrician to join their growing electrical team in the Chandlers Ford area. This is a hands-on, field-based role suited to an experi...

Mechanical EngineerLocation: Warrington or Abingdon (Hybrid)PermanentMonday - Friday, 37 hours per weekTwo days in the office, 3 days working from home Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver technical engineering studies across FEED, detailed design, commissioning, and operational support phases.Support multidisciplinary engineering teams within regulated env...

£65,000 - £75,000 Per Annum

Lead Mechanical Engineer - WaterWarrington PermanentSalary up to £75,000 per annum + Company Car/AllowanceThis is an opportunity to work for one of the UK's Leading Contractors on Multi Million Pound Water projects across the North West Region!This is a long-term, stable opportunity within a business known for high-quality delivery, strong safety c...

£35,000 - £48,000 Per Annum

Intermediate Electrical Building Services EngineerWarrington 35,000 - 48,000 DOE + Benefits We're working with a growing integrated MEP and building physics consultancy with offices in Yorkshire and the North West. They deliver electrical, mechanical, and sustainability design across a broad range of sectors including residential, commercial, educ...

£400 - £480 Per Day

Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a major heavy civils and water infrastructure project in Southampton. The works involve a cofferdam backfill, clean water pipework installation, and associated heavy civils works across a long-term programme of projects. Project Manager Responsibil...

Southampton is a key employment centre on the south coast, with strengths in maritime, logistics, healthcare, higher education, and financial services. Major employers include the Port of Southampton (one of the UK's busiest), the NHS, the University of Southampton, Ordnance Survey, and Associated British Ports. Southampton Central station provides rail services to London Waterloo in around 80 minutes. The M3 and M27 motorways connect the city to London and the wider south coast. Southampton Airport provides domestic and European flights. The cost of living is moderate, with housing costs lower than nearby Portsmouth and significantly below London. The city offers a practical combination of port-related industries and growing knowledge-economy sectors.

Southampton Jobs by Type

Full Time Jobs in Southampton

Full Time roles in Southampton suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 287 full time positions available.

Permanent Jobs in Southampton

Looking for permanent work in Southampton? 271 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.

Contract Jobs in Southampton

Contract roles in Southampton suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 13 contract positions available.

Temporary Jobs in Southampton

Looking for temporary work in Southampton? 3 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.

Top Sectors Hiring in Southampton

Information Technology Jobs in Southampton

There are 158 information technology jobs in Southampton on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Management Jobs in Southampton

Search the latest 106 management opportunities in Southampton, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Database Jobs in Southampton

Search the latest 93 database opportunities in Southampton, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Remote Jobs in Southampton

Remote continues to be one of the larger employers in Southampton, with 93 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Programmer Jobs in Southampton

Search the latest 64 programmer opportunities in Southampton, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Southampton Jobs by Salary

Jobs in Southampton at least £75,000

Browse 2 higher-paying jobs in Southampton listed at least £75,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.

Jobs in Southampton at least £50,000

Browse 22 higher-paying jobs in Southampton listed at least £50,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.

Jobs in Southampton at least £40,000

There are 47 positions in Southampton paying at least £40,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of jobs are available in Southampton?

There are 287 jobs in Southampton, with top sectors including Information Technology, Management, Database.


Are there full-time and part-time jobs in Southampton?

There are 287 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in Southampton.


What salary can I expect for jobs in Southampton?

Of the 287 jobs in Southampton, 2 pay at least £75,000 and 22 pay at least £50,000.


How often are new jobs in Southampton posted?

200 jobs in Southampton were posted in the last 7 days.

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