75 engineering jobs found in Ampthill

Senior Construction Assurance Manager - Earthworks (Major Projects) Location: Chipping Warden (G2S area) Working Pattern: 4 days per week Company Overview: A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering complex, large-scale programmes across the built environment. Operating across sectors including energy, defence, education, commercial and industrial infrastructure, the business provides end-to-end services from consultancy and engineering through to project delivery and asset life cycle management. Teams work in highly integrated, multidisciplinary environments on nationally significant and technically challenging projects. Role Overview: An experienced Senior Construction Assurance Manager is required to support delivery on major civil engineering works, with a particular focus on earthworks. The successful candidate will provide construction assurance across project activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, to...

Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager specialised in new high-end build developments to oversee and coordinate large-scale construction project from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead innovative project within a dynamic construction environment, ensuring all phases are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Duties Lead and manage all aspects of new build construction projects, including execution and close-out phases. Develop detailed project schedules, ensuring realistic timelines and resource allocations. Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project specifications are met. Monitor progress against project milestones, adjusting plans as necessary to address delays or unforeseen issues. Oversee...

Our client, a leading company in the commercial fit-out industry is currently seeking an experienced Construction Manager with a background in fit-out and refurbishment projects to join their team on a permanent basis. Key Responsibilities: Organise, direct, and efficiently use all resources, including subcontractors and suppliers, and ensure work is completed to a satisfactory standard. Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Manage, coach, and assist supervisory staff in all aspects of their duties. Lead and motivate project teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout all stages of the project. Monitor project progress, proactively resolving any issues to prevent delays and cost overruns. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and industry standards, promoting a culture of safety on site. Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor quality control, resolve any technical...

Electronics Engineer 12 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering circa £63ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in Electronics Hardware Design? Do you have experience in Digital and Analogue Electronics Design? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Electronics Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role. You will be involved in: Take responsibility for the design, development, and support of mixed electrical/electronic solutions from concept to completion Provide guidance and governance to the team in the integration of the...

Job Title: Plant Fitter Reporting To: Workshop Manager / Plant Manager Employment Type: Full-Time Company Overview We are an established Groundworks and Civil Engineering contractor delivering infrastructure, drainage, foundations, roadworks, and associated civil engineering projects. We operate a modern fleet of plant and equipment and are seeking an experienced Plant Fitter to support our operations. Job Purpose The Plant Fitter will be responsible for the inspection, servicing, maintenance, and repair of construction plant to ensure reliability, safety, and minimal downtime across multiple groundworks and civils sites. Key Responsibilities * Service, maintain, and repair: * 360 excavators * Articulated dump trucks (ADT) * Forward tipping dumpers * Telescopic forklifts * Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults efficiently. * Carry out planned preventative maintenance in accordance with...

MPI Ltd has a long term vacancy available in Kempston/Bedford Job Title: Workshop Assistant/ labourer 40 hours per week Mon - Fri 7:00am – 15:30pm, with half hour lunch break £14 per hour (PAYE) Prime function: * General day to day tidying of Workshop and Yard and maintain tidiness of stores. * Disposing of metals off cuts into the bin. * Take control of goods in and deliveries, unload lorries and delivery wagons. * Breaking up old pallets and disposing of them into wood skip Key Responsibilities/ Requirements: * Work alongside Fabricators and Fitters to manage cleanliness and tidiness of the fabrication facility and Yard at shop floor level. * Required to assist that the daily checks are carried out on Forklift. * Required to make sure all lifting equipment is collated and available for 6 monthly LOLER checks to be carried out. * Required to make sure all power tools are readily available for 6 monthly PAT Tests are carried out * Organize storage of...

Setting Out Engineer Delivering improvements to the High Street in Old Town Stevenage. The project aims to: To carry out extensive road resurfacing, pavement improvement and drainage works. The project is being delivered in phases. The main phase of construction is currently programmed to begin on Monday 23 February 2026 with this requirement to commence Monday 2nd of March for 7 months Project This phase on the High Street will provide: a new junction to replace A mini roundabout a new zebra crossing a narrowing of the section of High Street to create a one-way road a new, wider shared-use path (for walking, wheeling and cycling) creating a link between the High Street and the underpass new trees road resurfacing. The High Street will remain open for business, and all parking will operate as normal, apart from bays within works areas and road closures. works are split into eight phases. Applicants will demonstrate experience in these types of projects A formal...

Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on the largest highways project in the region involving a new 10 mile dual carriageway, we are looking for a Sub Agent to join the project team.In this role, you will oversee a range of activities within your section, ensuring that all works are planned, programmed, delivered, and handed over with a "right first time" approach. While you will be supported by an Agent and other team members, you are expected to take full ownership of the detailed planning, execution, and completion of your section. Key Duties: Foster a positive and productive working environment for your team Conduct temporary works inspections Review design documents and raise technical queries with design team Develop and maintain a 3-month lookahead aligned with the contract...

Sub Agent-Aylesbury-£Freelance Outside IR35 & Long Term Good Afternoon All! I have just been given an excellent long term freelance Sub Agent role for my top client who are looking for a Sub Agent to join their team on a major Drainage contract on HS2 in Aylesbury. This role will be supporting the Project Manager and acting a a go between with the Engineering staff on site. There will be a mix of on site and office based duties so someone willing to be out on the site is ideal. To be considered you will have Drainage experience and will have worked on the Sub Contracting side within the Civil Engineering sector. You will also have SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS to your name. Top day rate on offer (to be discussed) which is Outside IR35 and comes with a long term contract! Great opening and a client I can highly recommend

My client is a leading Main-contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package on an industrial unit. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

Streetworks Coordinator Location: Hertfordshire Employment Type: Freelance Duration: Mid-Term Hours: 40 Hours / Week The Role We are currently seeking an experienced Streetworks Coordinator to support the delivery of works in full compliance with the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA). Working as part of the Regional Street Works team, you will be responsible for managing statutory noticing and permitting requirements via the Street Manager system, ensuring all works are coordinated effectively with Local Authorities, project teams, and third parties. This is a long-term freelance opportunity within a busy and collaborative project environment. Key Responsibilities Issue and manage Streetworks permits via the Street Manager system through to completion Ensure full compliance with NRSWA legislation and statutory noticing requirements Monitor commitments, undertakings, and conditions to avoid breaches and penalties Maintain accurate and up-to-date schedules...

Site Engineer - Major Infrastructure Project (HS2 Corridor) Locations: Wendover | Aylesbury | Brackley | Buckingham | Chipping Warden Engagement: Freelance or Permanent Freelance (PAYE): Up to £400 per day (dependent on experience) Permanent Package: Up to £38,000 per annum Up to £24,000 relocation package (for candidates living 50+ miles from site) Car allowance About the Role A leading joint-venture contractor is delivering a significant section of the UK's high-speed rail infrastructure across multiple locations in Buckinghamshire and the Midlands. The project includes large-scale earthworks, utilities, structures, and associated civil engineering works. An opportunity has arisen for a Site Engineer to join the engineering team, supporting delivery across sites in Wendover, Aylesbury, Brackley, Buckingham, and Chipping Warden. Due to the remote nature of the site compounds, a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. Reporting to the Sub Agent,...

We are recruiting for an experienced Facilities Manager on a temp-to-perm basis to lead the delivery of integrated facilities management services across designated sites in Hertfordshire. This role will oversee both hard and soft FM services, ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality service delivery while meeting KPIs, SLAs, and budget targets. Job Title: Facilities Manager (Temp to Perm) Location: Hertfordshire Contract: Temporary to Permanent Rate: £300pd - £350pd (inside IR35) This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware FM professional looking to transition into a long-term permanent role. Key Responsibilities * Manage planned and reactive maintenance, engineering systems, and soft FM services * Lead site teams to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient service delivery * Build strong stakeholder relationships and act as the key point of contact * Monitor KPIs, SLAs, budgets, and financial performance * Ensure health & safety compliance and maintain...

My client is a leading Main-contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package on an industrial unit. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

Based in Kettering NN16 A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of a skilled Mechanical Project Engineer from an M&E / Building Services electrical installation projects background. Those with M&E installations experience in commercial and or industrial environments are of serious interest as a Mechanical Project Engineer or similar. We are looking to make an immediate appointment for an important ongoing project. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project delivery of mechanical installations you would expect to find in commercial and industrial settings. Those with any hospital / healthcare buildings Mechanical services installation are highly sought after; this is not essental for the role though. You will be responsible for supporting...

Do you have experience as a Land Surveyor? Would you like to work on a large long term infrastructure project? We are currently looking for an experienced Land Surveyor to work with market leading Civil engineering contactors in Joint Venture. Role & Responsibilities: Undertake both total station work and precise levelling for precise monitoring observations Monitoring, control/traversing, precise levelling and surveying gridlines & datums Process own data Compiling reports and populating spreadsheets Candidate Requirements: Good working knowledge of survey software Detailed knowledge of AutoCAD Good Excel and Word skills Leadership skills Be able to work independently CSCS card Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to...

A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of a skilled M&E Project Engineer / Mechanical & Electrical Project Engineer from an M&E / Building Services M&E installation projects background to join their exciting planned growth and continued success. We are also interested in shortlisting those with a bias in either mechanical or electrical services. Those with any M&E installations experience in commercial and or industrial environments are of serious interest as a Mechanical & Electrical Project Engineer or similar. We are looking to make an immediate appointment and this is a genuinely exciting time to be a part of the final stage of this incredible project. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project delivery of mechanical...

Global BIM Director / Programme Lead (ISO 19650) Outside IR35 6+ Month Contract (+ Extension) Fully Remote (UK) - Ideally Commutable to Cambridge Highly Competitive Day Rate Immediate Start This is a rare opportunity to step into a global leadership role driving BIM governance and digital asset strategy for a multinational engineering organisation. We are seeking a senior BIM Director / Global Process Owner to take full ownership of the organisation's BIM framework, aligned to ISO 19650 and international best practice. This is a business-critical appointment focused on governance, programme leadership, adoption, and global rollout. You will define standards, influence senior stakeholders, and lead the transformation of how digital product assets are created, managed, and deployed across international markets. The Role Executive ownership of the global BIM process and ISO 19650 compliance Lead enterprise-wide BIM governance, policy, and digital asset strategy Drive global...

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence. * Strong...

Due to a rpaid increase in work within their Water sector, our client, an award winning Contractor are looking for a Quantity Surveyor for a Water Main scheme they have close to Bishops Stortford with works including Mains Replacement and Heavy Civils works. Daily duties will include applications for payments, sub contractor account management, issuing payments, cost reporting and regular client liaison/meetings. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid Civil Engineering exposure to your name with Water a major advantage but not essential. In return, an immediate start is on offer along with a top rate which is Outside IR35 and comes with a long term contract with lots of work in the pipeline also. Great opportunity so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for a detailed chat on this