1697 jobs found in Bedford

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

We are currently looking for a number of Construction Labourers to start in Oxford. You will be working on a major construction site. Must have skilled CSCS Card Call Sam Leeson

Freelance Construction Manager Project: Commercial Fit-Out Inc Cut & Carve Location: Central London Role: Construction Manager Rate: £300 - £350 per day (CIS) Start: Immediate Interviews & Start An experienced freelance construction manager is required to lead a high-profile £25m commercial fit-out and cut & carve scheme in Central London. This is a technically complex, design-led refurbishment delivered by a respected contractor specialising in high-end commercial interiors and structural reconfiguration. The programme runs for approximately 6 months, with strong potential for further work beyond completion. The Project * £25m commercial refurbishment * Full Cat A & Cat B fit-out * Extensive cut & carve works, including structural removals, floor additions and basement alterations * High-spec finishes throughout * Logistically challenging Central London location * You’ll be supported by a project manager and an established commercial...

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...

Construction Manager – Sout London A great opportunity for an experienced Construction Manager to join a large and growing contractor in the London area workingt on upgrading the local infrasatructure. The successful Construction Manager will join a successful team that is growing due to a number of lucrative contract wins. The opportunity would suit a Construction Manager with experience in civil engineering, ideally with some experience in water and utilities. The successful Construction Manager likely have the following qualifications and experience. Person Profile * Experience in delivering civil engineering projects, ideally in water or utilities. * Work well independently as well as in a team environment. * Proven ability to build strong relationships with customers and suppliers. * Have a strong understanding of CDM. * CSCS, SMSTS In return the successful Construction Manager will receive a competitive rate and and work on exciting and purposeful projects. If you...

Local authority in the East Midlands currently requires a construction project manager for an initial period of 18 months. Purpose of the role: Manage delivery of building projects ensuring that all works are carried out in an efficient manner and delivered to budget, timescale and specification. Brief, appoint and manage consultants for project work as necessary, writing specifications and tendering for work. Services include but are not limited to new build, adaptation, refurbishment, conversion, alteration and demolition work. Experience Required: Extensive experience of construction and maintenance Knowledge and application of most recent standards for asset management, for example, ISO 55000 and BS 8544 Proven application of effective project and programme management (Prince2 or similar) Extensive experience in providing technical direction with regard to construction, technology and building engineering services Proven leadership of minor and major building works on a range...

Experienced Project Manager required on new build commercial construction site based near Salisbury Wiltshire Qualifications required SMSTS first aid CSCS Previous experience within civils and building/cladding.Contract starts Monday 23rd February 2026 for a minimum 8 week contract if you feel you are suitable then please call Sophie Jones @ Daniel Owen (phone number removed)

Senior Buyer – Construction & Facilities Management 12 Month Contract, potential to go Perm Bolton   The Opportunity We are partnered with a globally renowned manufacturing giant to find a Senior Buyer to join their Indirect Procurement team.   This is a high-impact role supporting the UK Construction procurement strategy. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end tender lifecycle, ensuring functional excellence, and building robust relationships with key stakeholders across FM, Security, and SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) teams.   The Role As a Senior Buyer, you will drive value across a diverse portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects. Your core responsibilities will include: Lead competitive tender events via e-procurement tools, from supplier sourcing to final award. Negotiate critical contract clauses (pricing, liquidated damages, termination, insurance) using industry-standard templates (JCT/NEC). Identify and record savings opportunities...

Our client requires a Construction Planner for an immediate start. Strong potential of a permanent placement. Leeds based, but with the flexibility of hybrid. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential, with a collaborative mindset. Requirements: * Supporting estimating and operational departments to develop integrated Project Programmes that measure progress across all stages in line with project objectives. * Progress monitoring and reporting. * Review and integrate supply-chain programmes. * Collaborate with on-site project delivery teams to support project goals and meet business unit targets. * Consistent and reliable programme data provided to the Project Management team. * Identify potential issues with project plans and assist in proposing solutions to mitigate impact. * Assess impact of change. * Supporting project teams with planning systems and processes. * Contributing to the delivery of accurate and reliable project...

Mechanical Supervisor – Construction Location: Cardiff Contract: 26-week contract Rate: Day rate (DOE) Start: March 2026 We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Supervisor for a construction project in Cardiff, overseeing air conditioning, ventilation, plumbing and other associated works. Key Duties: * Supervise mechanical operatives and subcontractors on site * Oversee installation of AC, ventilation, and plumbing systems * Ensure works meet drawings, programme, and quality standards * Maintain high health & safety standards * Liaise with site management and other trades Requirements: * Proven experience in a Mechanical Supervisor role * Strong knowledge of AC, ventilation, and plumbing * SSSTS (essential) * First Aid at Work (essential) * Valid CSCS card * Ability to read mechanical drawings

Role: Construction Delivery Lead Location: Hinkley Point C - Bridgwater, Somerset Duration: Ongoing Day Rate: £460 p/d PAYE + 36 days leave / £630 p/d Umbrella + Shift Allowance Build the Future of Clean Energy Hinkley Point C is the UK's first new nuclear power station in over 25 years - a once-in-a-generation project delivering low-carbon electricity for over six million homes. We're seeking a Construction Delivery Lead (Mechanical bias) to play a pivotal role in delivering critical construction works within the Nuclear Island of the project. This is a key opportunity to contribute to one of Europe's most complex and high-profile engineering projects while developing your expertise in a truly world-class environment. If you're an experienced construction delivery professional with a background in mechanical, electrical, or heavy industrial construction - and you thrive in large, high-pressure, technically challenging environments - this is a career-defining opportunity....

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....