556 construction jobs found in Bedford

Planner - Water Infrastructure Location: East Anglia / Hybrid The Opportunity We are working with a major UK infrastructure alliance delivering a significant proportion of a regional water company's capital investment programme. As the business prepares for its largest and most ambitious Asset Management Period to date (AMP8), it is expanding its planning capability to support an increasingly complex and innovative portfolio of work. The upcoming programme includes large‑scale civil engineering schemes alongside environmentally focused solutions such as sustainable drainage and nature‑based infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative delivery environment that prioritises efficiency, innovation, safety, and professional development. The Role As a Planner, you will support the successful delivery of multidisciplinary water and wastewater projects through robust programme development, coordination, and progress control. Working as part of an...

Mon 23 Mar at 16:14 Quantity Surveyor Required for company who specialize in diamond drilling , Hydraulic bursting and robotic Brokk demolition & concrete cutting , seeking a motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor minium 3 years experience to join the team Full-time, permanent position Paye Competitive salary (based on experience) Opportunity to grow within a fast-expanding company Role & Responsibilities:Managing project costs from initial estimates through to final accounts Preparing and submitting valuations and variations Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and site teams Cost control and financial reporting Procurement of materials and subcontractors Requirements: construction contracts and cost management based in head office North London Brentcross NW4 immediate start

About the Business We are a well-established structural steel and fabrication business with annual turnover of approximately £20–£30m, delivering projects across London and the South East. With continued growth and increasing project complexity, we are creating a new Financial Controller role to take full ownership of the finance function and support the Board in driving commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller — or an ambitious Finance Manager ready to step up — seeking a senior leadership position with the potential to develop into a Head of Finance / Finance Director role over time. The Role This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, managing a small finance team, and improving financial reporting processes. You will take ownership of the finance function and play a critical role in supporting operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities •...

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...

Construction Quality Manager (HRB): * South London We are currently recruiting on behalf of a market leading Tier 1 contractor and are seeking an experienced Construction Quality Manager (HRB) to join their team on a major high-rise residential development in South London, following the successful delivery of Phase 1 and progression into Phase 2. This is a key leadership role focused on quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and digital documentation control across a complex High-Risk Residential Building (HRB) project. The Role: As Construction Quality Manager, you will take ownership of all quality processes across the project lifecycle, ensuring full compliance with the latest Building Safety regulations. You will play a critical role in managing Gateway 3 requirements and maintaining the Golden Thread of Information, ensuring all works are fully traceable, evidenced, and compliant ahead of handover. You will also provide a coordinated approach to quality and health &...

Freelance Groundworks Foreman / Site Manager   About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced Groundworks Foreman / Site Manager to join their team on a large new build project in Bedford, working directly for a main contractor on a range of civil engineering and groundworks projects across the UK. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone with a strong background in groundworks who can drive productivity, maintain high safety standards, and ensure that their element of the project is safely, on time and as per drawings.   Project A very large new build distribution centre, car parks, lorry parks, and associated hard and soft landscaping.   Location Bedford                                                Duration 15-18 months   Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day site operations, focusing on groundworks and civil engineering activities Supervise subcontractors Ensure all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with project...

Role: Office Manager Salary: £175 - £225 per day Location: Bedford Start Date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Project Manager Role of the Office Manager Office Manager required working on a long-term project in Northampton. This business are a fantastic local employer looking to add an Office Manager who has experience working on other construction or civil engineering projects. The role of the Office Manager is diverse and rewarding, you'll be working with a fantastic and dedicated team delivering a multi-million Pound project which will enhance the local area vastly. Experience in construction is advantageous but not essential. Some of the roles and responsibilities the Office Manager: Welcome / co-ordinate / manage all visitors to site Site inductions and register Biosite access management Updating site safety notice board - insurances, F10, hospital routes etc. Ensuring cabin set up is correct - organising repairs etc. Meeting room schedules Meeting minutes...

We are looking for an ADT and Dumper driver, for our client to work on a busy housing site. This will be on a new site in Bedfordshire and the work will be ongoing.   HOURLY RATE : £22.00 per hour - CIS   LOCATION : Bedfordshire   DATE COMMENCING : Monday 30th March 2026   LENGTH OF CONTRACT : Ongoing works   HOURS OF WORK : · 7:30 - 16:30 · Book 9 hours per day   JOB DESCRIPTION : ADT Moxy Operator, ADT Driver, Dumper Driver   We are looking for an operative that can operate an ADT Moxy, and has a Dumper ticket. This is a new site and you will need to help out onsite when needed.   REQUIREMENTS : ADT Moxy Operator, ADT Driver, Dumper Driver   · ADT and Dumper ticket CSCS or NPORS · Previous housing experience required · PPE   PERSON SPECIFICATION : ADT Moxy Operator, ADT Driver, Dumper Driver   · Able to communicate effectively and clearly with those already on site, and be able to follow instructions given · Have a good work ethic, and able to work the...

My client is a leading contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 6 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package. 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

Site Administrator – Bedford (MK43) | £15 per hour We’re looking for a reliable Site Administrator to support a busy construction site in Bedford. Duties: * Supporting the Site Manager with admin tasks * Managing site paperwork and records * Liaising with subcontractors * Assisting with reports and timesheets Requirements: * Previous admin experience (construction preferred) * Strong organisation and communication skills Start: Immediate

General Operative LOCATION: Just outside Milton Keynes (MK43) START: Monday 30th March PAY RATE: £18.00 Per Hour DURATION: 16+ Weeks START/FINISH TIME: 7:30 AM - 17:00 YOU MUST HAVE THE BELOW * Green CSCS * NPORS/ CPCS Dumper and Roller Preferable * Experience within this area TASKS INCLUDE * Trial Holes * Erecting Signage * Temporary Fencing * General Site Duties * Digging Holes YOU WILL NEED An understanding of Health & Safety Be able to provide references from relevant previous work Right to work in the UK We have lots of work and strong relationships with major players in the market. You will be paid weekly on a Friday. If you do well in this role, we will try and keep you in work. FOR MORE INFO. Sam Zolich @Search on (phone number removed) (Phone or WhatsApp) // Apply now! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual...

MPI require a Mechanical Fitter to work on a long term contract basis, for our client based in Kempston 40 hours per week Mon - Fri 7:00am – 15:30pm, with half hour lunch break but this can vary when working on client sites Our client is an established manufacturer of water processing equipment, based in Bedford. They require a skilled mechanical fitter to assist with installations of equipment on client sites. The role will involve travelling to client sites and assisting an engineering team with the installation of a wide range of processing / treating equipment. Experience of working on Water Treatment works is always an advantage. ESSENTIAL CSCS Card – Green (as a minimum) Blue or Gold SSSTS or SMSTS EUSR (water Hygiene) Confined Space PASMA (Scaffold Towers) First Aid JOB PURPOSE To work safely at all times and to always consider the safety of others in anything they do. To deliver mechanical services on defined projects. To take instruction from a team leader. To...

Astute's EPC Power team is partnering with a leading EPC Contractor within the UK Power Industry to recruit a HSE Advisor on a 4 month contract basis for its OCGT plant based in Stewartby, Bedfordshire The HSE Advisor position comes with a day rate of £350.00 to £400.00 per day. Key skills and responsibilities: The ability to establish a rapport with all levels of management and safety representatives if and when required. Able to carry out effective investigations, audits, inspections and compile reports and recommendations as appropriate. Working closely with the HSE Manager onsite to monitor any findings across the project Work through HSE documentation for Sub-contractors across the project. PC literate with a good level of spreadsheet knowledge. Strong ability to influence others. Ability to understand the key issues in complex situations. Ability to work to deadlines, prioritize workload and meet targets. NEBOSH Occupational Health and Safety Qualification Essential for...

Jib Electricians with Ipafs required!! 2 Months work Hours Monday - Thursday - 7.00am - 6.00pm With a 1pm finish on a Friday. Duties to include; Electricians required to install power supplies to machines in a factory environment including SWA's, ladder rack, basket, conduit and unistruct and doing terminating and glanding etc.. You must be a fully qualified electrician with a valid gold card and ipaf card and be ale to provide industrial electrical references where you have previously carried out similar work has an electrician. There is free parking on the job

My client is a food waste processing company based in Rushden, and they now require an Labourer on an ongoing basis with an immediate start requested. The role is to act as Banksman, use a jet washer to clean working areas and lorries / wheels who make deliveries. Full training will be provided. The job is to clean and tidy areas both inside and outside. You will be fit and aware of your surroundings and health and safety conscious. Having experience of operating a Telehandler or Forklift would also be an advantage. Hours of work are likely to be 40 hrs per week Monday to Friday. Start and finish times to be confirmed but 0730hrs or 0800hrs start time is likely. The work environment is wet and smelly as you will be working with a food waste processing environment. Full training and PPE will be provided

Are you a PASMA operator/Labourer in PE19 and looking for a new contract? If you have a PASMA ticket and CSCS card we are looking for an PASNA operator to start on 24/03/26 for 1 weeks work Randstad are looking for a reliable PASMA labourer with a valid PASMA ticket and CSCS card to start immediately paying £17.00ph - £18.00ph. Duties: Assembling the tower Dismantally the tower Cleaning down steel beams To apply for this position you will need the following Valid CSCS PASMA ticket PPE ReferencesPlease call Hollie on O(phone number removed) to apply for this position 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 discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be...

Cleaner required for 2 hours a day 2 days a week flexible with days and times Key Responsibilities * Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors * Dust and wipe surfaces * Empty bins and dispose of waste * Clean toilets, kitchens, and common areas * Replenish supplies (soap, toilet paper, etc.) * Keep areas tidy and presentable Health & Safety * Use cleaning chemicals safely * Follow basic health and safety procedures * Wear PPE if required (gloves, etc.) * Report any hazards or issues Skills / Requirements * No formal qualifications required * Ability to work independently * Attention to detail * Reliable and punctual

We are looking for an ADT and Dumper driver, for our client to work on a busy housing site. This will be on a new site in Bedfordshire and the work will be ongoing.   HOURLY RATE : £22.00 per hour - CIS   LOCATION : Bedfordshire   DATE COMMENCING : Monday 30th March 2026   LENGTH OF CONTRACT : Ongoing works   HOURS OF WORK : · 7:30 - 16:30 · Book 9 hours per day   JOB DESCRIPTION : ADT Moxy Operator, ADT Driver, Dumper Driver   We are looking for an operative that can operate an ADT Moxy, and has a Dumper ticket. This is a new site and you will need to help out onsite when needed.   REQUIREMENTS : ADT Moxy Operator, ADT Driver, Dumper Driver   · ADT and Dumper ticket CSCS or NPORS · Previous housing experience required · PPE   PERSON SPECIFICATION : ADT Moxy Operator, ADT Driver, Dumper Driver   · Able to communicate effectively and clearly with those already on site, and be able to follow instructions given · Have a good work ethic, and able to work the...

GENERAL OPERATIVE (DUMPER & ROLLER) LOCATION: MILTON KEYNES MK43 START: MONDAY 30TH MARCH PAY RATE: £17 - £19 DURATION: 16 WEEKS + START/FINISH TIME: 7:30 - 17:00 You will need to have your own transport due to the location of the job. Duties; Trial holes, temp fencing and erecting signage YOU WILL NEED: A current CSCS Card NPORS / CPCS CARD with Dumper and Roller Full PPE (INC helmet) An understanding of Health & Safety Be able to provide references from relevant previous work Right to work in the UK We have lots of work and strong relationships with major players in the market. You will be paid weekly on a Friday. If you do well in this role, we will try and keep you in work. FOR MORE INFO. Joe @Search on (phone number removed) // Email (url removed) (Phone or WhatsApp) // Apply now! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability,...

Key Responsibilities: * Loading and unloading materials and equipment * Assisting tradespeople (e.g. bricklayers, carpenters) * Keeping the site clean and tidy * Following health and safety instructions * Operating basic tools and machinery (if trained) * Moving materials around the site Requirements: * Physically fit and able to perform manual work * Punctual and reliable * Ability to follow instructions * Basic understanding of health and safety * CSCS card (often required in the UK)