610 jobs found in Bedford

MERITUS are recruiting for a Building & Construction Project Leader to join our client on an initial 12 month contract from their major site in Portsmouth. BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION PROJECT LEADER - INSIDE IR35 - £40 PER HOUR - UNDERGO BPSS - 12 MONTHS (W/ LIKELY EXTENSION) - STEVENAGE - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Meritus is seeking an experienced Building & Construction Project Leader to manage CAPEX projects from inception and feasibility through design, delivery, and final handover. The successful candidate will lead multi-disciplinary teams and ensure projects are delivered safely, compliantly, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead multi-functional project teams, including external consultants and contractors. Manage CAPEX projects from business case development through approval, execution, and close-out. Develop and manage detailed project delivery plans, including risk and opportunity management. Produce and develop design briefs for...

Construction Manager - Cambridge - New Build Commercial A Construction Manager is required to oversee internal fit out packages on a large commercial office project in Cambridge. The project is valued at £50m+ and has been on site for 12 months with project completion due in 18 months time. Ideally the Construction Manager will have some previous experience of working on large new build commercial projects and will have experience dealing with major internal fit out & finishing packages. Role/duties: Reporting to a site based Project Manager they will be required to ensure smooth construction process including managing of all site labour and sub-contractors, management of construction programme, minimising/eliminating potential programme delays. The Construction Manager will also liaise with the client, subcontractors, associated consultants and be able to chair regular progress meetings. Qualifications: Relevant qualification and tickets - CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid....

Labourer Needed - Thame, Oxfordshire We are working with a client who are looking for a construction labourer to start work on a residential site in Thame. A valid CSCS card is essential, along with a strong work ethic and reliability. There is a minimum of 4 months of work available for the right person. Key Responsibilities: Maintain site cleanliness Assist with unloading and handling deliveries Move materials across the site Support tradespeople with general tasks Requirements: Previous site experience (residential preferred, but all backgrounds considered) Full PPE: steel toe boots, hi-vis vest, hard hat Valid CSCS card A reference confirming similar work experience If you're ready to get started and want steady, long-term work, apply now and the team will be in touch. TAGS:LABOUR/LABOURING/CONSTRUCTION/SITEWORK/BUILDINGWORK/CONSTRUCTIONJOBS/THAME

Our client, a leading company in the construction sector, is currently seeking an experienced Design/Construction Manager for a contract role to work on the Stanmore and Rosedale projects. The role will be at the co-ordination stage and co-ordinating the design consultants/contractors. This role involves travelling between both sites and requires significant design and construction experience, preferably in an educational setting. Key Responsibilities: Manage and lead the design process across preconstruction and construction phases Oversee design consultants, ensuring compliance, buildability, and efficiency in all designs Act as the main liaison between client, consultants, project teams, and site management Coordinate the preparation, review, and sign-off of all design documentation Ensure flow and control of design information, including compliance with Document Management Procedures Support the commercial and procurement teams in developing design packages and strategies...

Mechanical Construction Manager – Tier One Main Contractor Location: Central London Rate: £350–£400 per day (Freelance) A leading tier one main contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager to join their team on a prestigious project in Central London. This is a freelance position offering a day rate between £350–£400, depending on experience. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all mechanical construction activities on site Supervise subcontractors and ensure adherence to programme, health & safety, and quality standards Liaise with design, planning, and commercial teams to ensure smooth project delivery Monitor progress against schedule and resolve issues as they arise Conduct regular site inspections and attend project meetings Ensure all documentation, permits, and compliance requirements are in placeRequirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Construction Manager on large-scale commercial or life sciences projects Strong...

Project Manager - Construction * Main Contractor * £8m Mixed-use Development * Freelance: Up to £500 per day * Location: Richmond We are currently searching for a Project Manager for a mixed-use scheme in Richmond. The scheme comprises the refurbishment of an existing building to create commercial units, two storey vertical steel frame extension and basement construction. In addition, a brand new façade will be installed throughout. As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery of the project from Preconstruction through to Handover. The main works are due to commence in mid-March, so there is an opportunity to be heavily involved in the Precon and have a big input on design. The Role: * Overall responsibility for the delivery of construction projects, from pre-construction through to completion and handover * Managing programme, resources and logistics, coordinating multiple subcontract packages and site teams * Leading and motivating site and project...

Senior Construction Manager (Client side)  Outside Ir35  12 Month Contract  This role supports multi-million-pound, complex capital development programme that are essential to the airport’s long-term growth, safety, and operational resilience. The Senior Construction Managers play a pivotal role in enabling the airport to meet its strategic growth targets, ensuring the timely and compliant delivery of high-value infrastructure and assets that support increased passenger capacity, operational efficiency, and commercial development. Projects are scoped, designed, and executed to meet regulatory obligations, enhance customer experience, and align with the airport operator’s capital investment and sustainability strategy. The Senior Construction Managers contribute to the full project lifecycle, from initial concept and business case through to delivery and handover, ensuring that each project is efficiently managed and aligns with all required standards. In Partnership with client...

Security Guard – Bedfordshire We are currently recruiting licensed Security Guards for ongoing work in Bedfordshire. Pay Rate: 💷 £15 per hour Requirements: * Valid SIA Licence (mandatory) * Full UK driving licence (essential) * CSCS card preferred * Professional, reliable, and punctual Shifts Available: * Day and night shifts * Monday to Friday * Overtime available * Weekend work available This is an excellent opportunity for experienced security professionals seeking steady work, competitive pay, and flexible hours

Labourer Required – Bedfordshire – £14.50 per hour – Long Term Work We are currently looking for an experienced Labourer for a long-term project in Bedfordshire, starting 13/02/2026. Details: * £14.50 per hour * Long-term position * Immediate start available from 13th February 2026 * Ongoing work for the right candidate Requirements: * Valid CSCS Card (essential) * Valid Traffic Marshall / Banksman Ticket (essential) * Previous site experience * Reliable, punctual and hard-working * Full PPE Duties will include general site labouring, assisting trades, maintaining site cleanliness, and carrying out traffic marshalling duties as required. If you are available and meet the above requirements, please get in touch with your CV and contact details

Principal build contractor are looking for a site engineer that has a proven track record setting out and managing QA on a £9 million new industrial unit for a 20 week duration. Reporting in to the Project Manager you will primarily be responsible for overseeing all earthworks, setting out of groundworks including concrete pad foundations, holding down bolts and all associated drainage works, you will also be responsible for overseeing the groundworks subcontractor and their labour, completing all associated QA and managing health & safety on site. CSCS Card and own equipment/kit are mandatory as no application will be considered with them

Tradeline Recruitment are looking for experienced CPCS/NPORS ADT Operators for a prestigious new project in Bedford. * Must have a valid Blue CPCS or NPORS card * Must have working references * Minimum 1 years on site experience * Weekend work available * CIS Payment is an option * £19 - £20 /hr For more information please call Dean on (phone number removed) or email your interest to the email below

Tradeline Recruitment are looking for experienced CPCS / NPORS 360 Operators for a prestigious new project in Bedford. • Must have a valid Blue CPCS or NPORS card • Must have working references • Minimum 1 years on site experience • Weekend work available • CIS Payment is an option • £22 - £24 /hr For more information, please call Dean on (phone number removed) or email your interest to the email below

I am currently working alongside an established grounds maintenance company who are excited for an experienced grounds maintenance operative to join their team based in Bedford. Please find the job specification below. Job Specification: Grounds maintenance operative Full UK driving license required Monday to Friday 08:00am until 16:00pm inc one hour break per day. Duties include: Mowing, strimming, hedge cutting etc Available to start ASAP Company van and fuel card supplied from day one. Working within a team of two and lone working. Uniform supplied All tools supplied. Driving license must have 6 or less points with no previous bans for drink or drunk related offences. Working alongside a well-established grounds maintenance company Temporary to permanent basis £13.68 per hour Great opportunity. Covering Bedford and surrounding areas. Once made permanent if you would like extra qualifications such as NVQ's / tickets then they are happy to en roll you on the courses....

We are looking for reliable and hard-working Groundworker's to join our construction team working on sites. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is physically fit, enjoys outdoor work, and has experience with general groundworks on site. Duties will include: * Digging trenches and preparing foundations * Drainage, ducting and pipe laying * Kerb laying, edging and concreting * Slabbing, paving and basic finishing works * Assisting machine operators and trades on site * Using hand tools and small plant safely * Keeping the site clean and safe Requirements: * Previous groundworks or construction site experience preferred * CSCS Card required * Ability to work as part of a team * Good understanding of site health & safety * Driving licence preferred * CPCS/NPORS plant tickets advantageous but not essential

We are currently looking for a number of MIG Welder/Fabricators to start in Bedfordshire. You will be working with secondary steelwork. Must have previous experience. For more information please call Sam Leeson on (phone number removed)

Traffic Marshall/ Banksman required for an immediate start in Bedford, Bedfordshire.. What is required for the position? Tickets: Traffic Marshall / Banksman ticket, CSCS Card. PPE: Hard hat, high vis, steel toe cap boots Experience: Must have 2 years' experience working as a Traffic Marshall on other construction projects References: Must be able to provide 2 recent work references Job role: : helping bring in deliveries on site in terms of backing up lorries Pay: £17 / per hour 8 hours paid per day Weekly pay on a Friday Other information: Working hours: 7.30am - 4.30pm Ivy has lots of work in the local area so the potential to be kept busy through our agency if you work well on site. How to apply: Apply online by submitting your CV and we will get back to you Call / Text / Whatsapp Rob on (phone number removed) Quick and easy online registration on our website if you aren't already registered with us. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal...

Security Guard – Bedfordshire We are currently recruiting licensed Security Guards for ongoing work in Bedfordshire. Pay Rate: 💷 £15 per hour Requirements: * Valid SIA Licence (mandatory) * Full UK driving licence (essential) * CSCS card preferred * Professional, reliable, and punctual Shifts Available: * Day and night shifts * Monday to Friday * Overtime available * Weekend work available This is an excellent opportunity for experienced security professionals seeking steady work, competitive pay, and flexible hours

Labourer – Bedfordshire We are currently recruiting Labourers for ongoing work in Bedfordshire. Pay Rate: 💷 £14.50 per hour Working Hours: 🕢 07:30 – 17:30 Requirements: * CSCS card manditory * Full UK driving licence (beneficial) * Physically fit and reliable * Ability to work well as part of a team Work Details: * Monday to Friday * Overtime available * Weekend work available This is a great opportunity for dependable workers looking for consistent hours and competitive pay

Welfare Labourer – Bedfordshire We are currently recruiting Welfare Labourers for ongoing work in Bedfordshire. Pay Rate: 💷 £14.50 per hour Working Hours: 🕢 07:30 – 17:30 Requirements: * CSCS card (mandatory) * Full UK driving licence (beneficial) * Physically fit, reliable, and punctual * Ability to work well as part of a team Duties Include: * Cleaning and maintaining welfare facilities * Restocking consumables * General site housekeeping and support Work Details: * Monday to Friday * Overtime available * Weekend work available This is a great opportunity for dependable workers seeking consistent hours and competitive pay

JIB Electricians required for office fit out in Bedford MK42. Electricians will be expected to have previous commercial / industrial installation experience and be able to work on their own initiative. Electrician duties include the installation of containment, wiring for small power and lighting and second fixing on an office fit out. Working 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday for up to 7 weeks. For the electricians role, please send a CV or contact the office for more information