1297 jobs found in Bedford

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Rate: Price Per Survey Contract Length: 6-month contract The Role: Are you an asbestos surveyor looking for a new contract opportunity? We are seeking a qualified professional to join us for an anticipated 6-month contract covering the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire areas. This role offers the chance to work on a stable portfolio of residential projects. Your daily responsibilities will primarily involve conducting Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) surveys on residential properties. You will also be required to accurately take samples of any suspected Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs) and appropriately document the properties, independently managing your weekly schedule to meet project deadlines. About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following requirements: You must hold the BOHS P402 qualification (or RSPH equivalent). You must have a demonstrable...

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Bedford and Cambridge Rate: £250 per day Contract Length: 6-month contract The Role: Are you an asbestos surveyor looking for a new contract opportunity? We are seeking a qualified professional to join us for an anticipated 6-month contract covering the Bedford and Cambridge areas. This role offers the chance to work on a stable portfolio of residential projects. Your daily responsibilities will primarily involve conducting Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) surveys on residential properties. You will also be required to take accurate samples of any suspected Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs) and appropriately document the properties in-site. About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following requirements: You must hold the BOHS P402 qualification (or RSPH equivalent). You must have a demonstrable post-qualification track record, with proven experience specifically surveying residential...

My client is looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee day-to-day delivery of a £4.5 Million GSHP project in the Milton Keynes/Bedford area. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in commercial renewable energy projects, particularly heat pumps and solar energy. trong health and safety management, and proven experience coordinating multiple subcontractors in a live, multi-stakeholder environment and experience of working in tier 1 sites would be ideal. What is required for the position? Tickets: CSCS, SMSTS First Aid - (Manual Handling and Asbestos Awareness are preffered) PPE: Hard hat, high vis, steel toe cap boots Experience / Essential Skills: Proven background in M&E or renewable energy projects (heat pumps, plantrooms, boreholes, or similar). Competent with Microsoft 365 tools - Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams (for reporting and coordination). Strong understanding of construction sequencing, temporary works, and site logistics....

Job Title: Site Manager – Externals (Groundworks & Yard Slabs) Location: Bedford Start Date: April 2026 Duration: 18 months The Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to take full responsibility for the delivery of external works packages, including groundworks and yard slabs, on a major project in Bedford. This is a key leadership role, acting as the single point of responsibility for groundworks, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all external works, including earthworks, drainage, services, subbase, and concrete yard slabs Take full control of the groundworks package, driving day-to-day site operations Plan, sequence, and coordinate works to meet programme requirements Manage subcontractors and drive performance on site Oversee logistics, plant movements, and coordination within a live construction environment Ensure safe pedestrian and plant segregation, maintaining...

Freelance Site Manager (Groundworks / Externals)   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...

Construction Tutor (Multi-Trade) Bedford £150 per day Monday to Friday 6-month FTC (likely to go permanent) I’m working with an independent training provider in Bedford looking to bring in a Construction Tutor to support delivery on their skills bootcamps. The role Deliver 6-week construction bootcamps to adult learners Teaching Level 1 multi-trade skills including carpentry, plumbing, tiling and brickwork Mix of practical workshop delivery and some classroom-based learning What they’re looking for Background in construction (any trade considered) Comfortable delivering across multiple trades Able to engage and support learners If there are certain trades you’re less confident on, the client can support. What’s on offer £150 per day Monday to Friday Initial 6-month contract with strong chance of going permanent Good opportunity for someone looking to move into training or continue within a stable delivery role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Machine Operator based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time Temporary to Permanent basis.  Summary of the Machine Operator role  Salary: £25,000-£30,000  Location: Bedford Type of Contract: Temporary to Permanent   Hours: Monday – Friday 7am-3.15pm  Responsibilities of the Machine Operator Run a variety of machinery including Die-Cutting Platens, Heidelberg Die Cutter, Tunkers paper/board laminator, Wire stitching – Riveting machines Run various polyester converting machines including slitter and various plastic welding machines Requirements for a successful Machine Operator Experience in a similar environment Flexible and willing to learn About Allstaff Recruitment We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out

Planned & Reactive Electrician 📍 Bedford 🕒 Full-Time | Temporary (6-Month Contract) We are seeking a skilled and reliable Planned & Reactive Electrician to join a facilities maintenance team within a secure environment in Bedford. This is a varied and rewarding role combining planned preventative maintenance (PPM) with reactive repairs across a secure setting. You will play a critical role in ensuring the safe, compliant, and continuous operation of electrical systems on site. 🔧 The Role Duties will include: * Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on electrical systems and equipment * Responding promptly to reactive maintenance issues and breakdowns * Maintenance of lighting systems (internal & external) * Emergency lighting systems * Fire alarm interfaces * Power distribution systems * Access control systems * Conducting electrical testing and inspection (EICRs) * Ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and health...

We are currently looking for a number of Fabricator Welders to start in Bedfordshire. You will be working with secondary steelwork. Must be able to read and understand engineering drawings. For more informaiton please call Sam Leeson on (phone number removed)

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...

Administrator – MK43 9NR We are currently seeking an experienced Administrator for a long-term, ongoing role based in MK43 9NR. * Project: Project X * Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 * Pay Rate: £15.50 per hour * Paid Hours: 9 hours per day Requirements: * Previous administrative experience is essential

Are you a Site Engineer in the Bedford area? If so then this is the perfect opportunity working with a well known civils contractor! Location: Bedford Contract type: Freelance Start date: June Salary/Rate: Competitive (Depending on experience) The role: The client is looking for us provide a Site Engineer to work on a civils project that is due to start imminently. We are looking for someone who is available to start soon. Your role as Site Engineer will be: Set up site dimensional control and maintain Establish effective systems to record work completed Setting out for the project Understand and assist in the implementation of site safety systems Ensure workforce and contractors understand setting out information Assist and prepare sketches for distribution on ensuring all teams understand the plans Preparation of as-builts Recording and testing of workmanship and materials i.e. drainage, concrete, piling and brickwork Maintain the drawing register Provide Engineering...

Site Manager - Externals & Yard Slabs Major Construction Project | Externals / Groundworks Package Our client, a leading main contractor delivering major, logistics‑heavy construction projects, is seeking an experienced Site Manager to take full ownership of the externals and yard slabs package on a high‑profile scheme. This is a hands‑on, delivery‑focused role suited to a decisive Site Manager who is comfortable taking control of large‑scale groundworks packages in a live construction environment. The Role As Site Manager, you will act as the single point of responsibility for the external works package, taking over day‑to‑day control from the engineering function and driving safe, high‑quality delivery to programme. You will lead all aspects of the groundworks and concrete yard slabs works, coordinating subcontractors, plant, logistics, and temporary works while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Full management...

Tradeline Recruitment require Two CSCS Labourers starting Monday in Sharnbrook. £16.80/Hour. 2 Weeks work. Valid CSCS Card required. Previous experience required. References required. For more information please contact Andy at Tradeline on (phone number removed)

Electrical Inspector 24 month Fixed Term Contract Based in Ampthill Offering up to £40,000 Do you hold an IPC-620 Certification? Do you have experience in final inspection on cables/harnesses? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Electrical Inspector, 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 what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain high level MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: Product testing for conformance, which include; typical tests such as continuity, bonding, resistance. Programming and use of ATEs Adherence to work instructions and managing non-conforming products High volume electrical...

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

Right Search Recruitment Ltd are proud to work with a leading contractor who is seeking Electrical Mates in Biggleswade (SG18) ASAP. This new project is working on a new retail shopfit oproject in Biggleswade (SG18) starting ASAP Job role will include all aspects of electrical installation.including containment, wiring assistaing electricans on site. Pay rate: £19.00p/h CIS Payment Working hours: 10/12 hours per day (maybe weekends) Requirements: ECS Card and IPAF is needed Duration: 8 - 10 week project If you are interested in applying then please contact Adam Clarke at Right Search or send your CV / Cards via Whatsapp

Right Search Recruitment Ltd are proud to work with a leading contractor who is seeking Electricians in Biggleswade (SG18) ASAP. This new project is working on a new retail shopfit oproject in Biggleswade (SG18) starting 09/06/2025 Job role will include all aspects of electrical installation. Pay rate: £25.00 per hour CIS Payment Working hours: 10/12 hours per day ( maybe weekends ) Requirements: ECS Card and IPAF is needed Duration: 10 - 12 week project If you are interested in applying then please contact Adam Clarke at Right Search or send your CV / Cards via Whatsapp

Right Search Recruitment Ltd are proud to work with a leading contractor who is seeking Electrical Mates in Biggleswade (SG18) ASAP. This new project is working on a new retail shopfit oproject in Biggleswade (SG18) starting 09/06/2025 Job role will include all aspects of electrical installation.including containment, wiring assistaing electricans on site. Pay rate: £19.00p/h - £20.00p/h CIS Payment Working hours: 10/12 hours per day (maybe weekends) Requirements: ECS Card and IPAF is needed Duration: 10 - 12 week project If you are interested in applying then please contact Adam Clarke at Right Search or send your CV / Cards via Whatsapp

SITE WORKERS NEEDED – 3 POSITIONS AVAILABLE Location: St Neots area Start: ASAP Duration: Ongoing work until May for the right people CSCS, DRIVING LICENCE (INCL D1) & PPE required We are looking for 3 strong, reliable Site Workers to initially assist with site setup ahead of Groundworks. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for steady work and long-term progression on site. Role Includes: Initially assisting with site setup General labouring duties Physical, hands-on work Advantageous (but not essential): Hedge trimming / strimming tickets Further Site tickets (CPCS, NPORS, etc.) What We’re Looking For: Good work ethic Strong, capable, reliable individuals Positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to follow instructions and work safely Must hold Manual Handling Experience using hand tools What’s On Offer: Ongoing work until May for the right candidates Career progression opportunities on a growing site Supportive site team and potential for...