14 jobs found in Oxford

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Oxford Rate: £250 per day IR35 Determination: Outside IR35 Contract Length: Ongoing contract The Role: Are you an Asbestos Surveyor looking for a new contract opportunity? We are looking to secure the services of a qualified Asbestos Surveyor to service an ongoing contract based in the Oxford area. Your workload will offer a diverse mixture of environments, specifically focusing on a housing contract alongside hospital surveys. When working on the hospital sites, you will be surveying rooms as varied as operating theatres to boiler rooms and everything in-between. As a surveyor on this contract, you will be required to conduct management surveys, take any necessary samples for suspected Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs), and properly document the properties in-site. About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following requirements: You must be a BOHS P402 qualified surveyor. You must have a demonstrable...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a client who provide expert advice to support solar PV, wind, and BESS projects worldwide to recruit a Site Supervisor on a 10 month for its Buckingham site. The Site Supervisor role comes with a rate of £450-£500 per day. Key skills required for the Site Supervisor role Supervise daily site activities across PD parks, cable routes, and associated infrastructure Coordinate subcontractors, labour, and plant to deliver works safely and efficiently Ensure all installations meet drawings, specifications, and programme requirements Oversee cable routing, trenching, ducting, and electrical installation activities Manage site reporting, records, and progress tracking against programme Control site access, logistics, and enforce health, safety, and quality standards Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Site Supervisor role: Buckingham Outside IR35 £450-£500 per dayAstute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this...

Astute's contract team is working with a globally recognised construction company to recruit an Planner on a 8 week contract for its Swindon office. The Planner role comes with a day rate of £500-£550 per day. Key skills required for the Planner role Ideally 10+ years' experience planning complex civil engineering projects Strong and proven highways planning experience Solid understanding of the bid process, timelines, and bid-stage planning requirements Experience working with Tier 1 contractors. Location, day rate and timeframe of the Planner role Predominantly based in Swindon office, some flexibility available. Outside IR35 Initial phase of project running until 22nd May 2026, possible extension. Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage...

Astute's contract team is working with a globally recognised construction company to recruit an Planner on a 8 week contract for its Swindon office. The Planner role comes with a day rate of £500-£550 per day. Key skills required for the Planner role Ideally 10+ years' experience planning complex civil engineering projects Strong and proven highways planning experience Solid understanding of the bid process, timelines, and bid-stage planning requirements Good understanding of HOCHTIEF processes and business needs (or similar major contractor experience) Location, day rate and timeframe of the Planner role Predominantly based in Swindon office, some flexibility available. Outside IR35 Initial phase of project running until 22nd May 2026, possible extension. Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and...

Astute's contract team is working with a globally recognised construction company to recruit an Estimator on a 8 week contract for its Swindon office. The Estimator role comes with a day rate of £500-£550 per day. Key skills required for the Estimator role Experience in highways or major civil engineering Background in structural works or reinforced earth (advantageous) Experience in D&B and/or ECI projects Ability to work to tight bid timelines Location, day rate and timeframe of the Estimator role Predominantly based in Swindon office, some flexibility available. Outside IR35 Initial phase of project running until 22nd May 2026, possible extension. Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but...

My client is looking for an environmental manager to work on an initial 4 month project for a major Hydro Electric scheme in Scotland. You'll be working closely with the project team, stakeholders and the supply chain. You'll be managing all environmental aspects, ensuring the project is compliant with legal and ISO standards. You'll have experience in providing environmental support at one or multiple project sites. Hold good knowledge of Sustainability and Environmental issues in construction, through experience, training and education. Must have SMSTS/SSSTS and CSCS card. Preferably Degree level qualified, must be working towards (or hold) IEMA membership at an appropriate level (or similar). Top day rate on offer outside IR35 and immediate start! If you or someone you know is interested, get in touch

Multi Trade Operative Location:Milton Keynes Rate: £23.62 per hour (Umbrella) We are seeking an experienced all-round Multi Trade Operative to join a dynamic maintenance and property services team. The role involves carrying out responsive repairs, void works, property MOTs, and general maintenance across a portfolio of properties. Voids experience is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities Carry out high-quality work within your primary trade and assist with secondary trades where required. Maintain and replenish materials stock, recording usage accurately. Order specialist materials and minimise wastage. Complete all required paperwork, including job tickets, PDA entries, reports, and vehicle logs. Ensure the safe and effective use of tools, plant, and company vehicles. Conduct risk assessments and adhere strictly to Health & Safety regulations. Supervise apprentices if assigned and ensure the quality of their work. Present a professional image in corporate...

PLANNER SWINDON - OUTSIDE IR35 & IMMEDIATE START We have the urgent requirement for a Freelance Planner to support a new tender for one of our top clients which involvers a £50m New Road and Bridge scheme in South Wales. To be considered, you'll need: ✅ 10+ years’ experience planning complex civil engineering projects ✅ Strong and proven highways planning experience ✅ Solid understanding of the bid process, timelines, and bid-stage planning requirements Immediate start and top rate (to be discussed) on offer which is Outside IR35! Great opening with a fantastic client and team. Please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call David Rowe today on (phone number removed)

Job Title: Mechanical construction manager Location: Heathrow Duration: 12 months Contact: Mitchell Apply now! Site Operative Solutions Limited have an excellent opportunity for Mechanical construction manager in Heathrow Start date: ASAP Duration: 12 months For this role, Mechanical construction manager would be undertaking the following duties: Understanding of Systems Air conditioning Vrf DX Indoor and outdoor units Liquid Lines Gas lines Ductwork - General Supply and Extract Ductwork - Fire Rated Ductwork - Smoke Extract Drop dampers Motorised dampers Drainage Hdpe Terrain Condense systems Vent pipe anti syphon systems Soil Vent Pipe Systems LTHW Valve trains Drvs Pic valves Flow and Return Dosing Pots Flushing Chilled Water Valve trains Drvs's Pic valves Flow and Return Dosing pots Flushing Fan coil units Potable Water Systems Non potable Systems Cat 5 Systems Chlorination...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Industrial & Logistics Project 📍 Gloucester 📅 6 Month Contract 💼 Outside IR35 We are currently looking for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join a major £100m Industrial & Logistics development based in Gloucester. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a large-scale, high-profile scheme with a well-established contractor, supporting the commercial team through a key stage of delivery. The Role You will play a key role in the commercial management of the project, supporting the delivery team and ensuring packages are procured and managed effectively. Key responsibilities will include: * Managing variations and change control * Preparing commercial recommendation reports * Supporting the procurement of major subcontract packages * Managing subcontractor accounts and commercial performance * Working closely with the site and project management teams * Ensuring robust cost...

Multi Trade Operatives - Carpentry, Plastering, or Plumbing FocusLocation: Borehamwood Rate: £21.00 per hour (Umbrella) Company Van Provided We're looking for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative with a strong background in plastering, plumbing or carpentry. You'll be working on day‑to‑day repairs, voids, property MOTs, and general maintenance across our housing stock. What You'll Be Doing Carry out repairs and maintenance in your main trade. Help with basic tasks in a second trade when needed. Work on responsive repairs and void properties. Use and look after tools, equipment, and the company van. Keep job records up to date on the PDA. Follow Health & Safety procedures and complete risk assessments. Keep your van stocked and order materials when required. Meet tenants, attend booked appointments, and aim for first‑time fixes. Support apprentices on site if required. What We Need From You NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds, OR strong proven experience in your trade. Solid...

Pinnacle are looking to speak to Senior Quantity Surveyors, with a strong background in rail infrastructure, specifically across civil engineering and signalling projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to support high-profile rail programmes, ensuring robust cost control, contract management, and project delivery. Key Responsibilities * Lead all commercial and contractual aspects of rail projects, from pre-contract through to final account * Prepare, review, and manage cost plans, budgets, and forecasts * Administer contracts (e.g. NEC forms) including compensation events and variations * Conduct value engineering and cost optimisation exercises * Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts * Provide accurate and timely commercial reporting * Support project teams in risk management and mitigation strategies * Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams Requirements *...

Multi Trade Operatives - Carpentry, Plastering, or Plumbing FocusLocation: Borehamwood Rate: circa £23 - 24 per hour (Umbrella) - PAYE equivalent is £18.60 p/h Company Van Provided We're looking for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative with a strong background in plumbing or carpentry. You'll be working on day-to-day repairs, voids, property MOTs, and general maintenance across our housing stock. What You'll Be Doing Carry out repairs and maintenance in your main trade. Help with basic tasks in a second trade when needed. Work on responsive repairs and void properties. Use and look after tools, equipment, and the company van. Keep job records up to date on the PDA. Follow Health & Safety procedures and complete risk assessments. Keep your van stocked and order materials when required. Meet tenants, attend booked appointments, and aim for first-time fixes. Support apprentices on site if required. What We Need From You NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds, OR strong proven...

My client in the South-East is seeking a Registered 2d Building Control Inspector to join their service on an initial 6 month contract. You will be required to complete site visists, plan checks and support junior members of staff within the team. This will be a hybrid role, which will allow you to complete your inspections from the office. Building Control Inspector 2d - OUTSIDE OF IR35 Contract Length: 6 months+ Working Pattern: Hyrbid Rate: DoE If you are interested in this role, please apply below