71 jobs found in Cranfield

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...

CSS are looking for a Traffic Marshall to start on a project in Milton Keynes to start from Thursday 9th April 2026 * CSCS Card * Ongoing work * Previous work references * £20 p/h Please call the team for more information

CSS are looking for a Telehandler to start on a project in Milton Keynes to start from Thursday 9th April 2026 * CPCS/ NPORS Card * Ongoing work * Previous work references * £23.00 p/h Please call the team for more information

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

Job Title: Groundworks Gang – 360 Operator & Groundworkers (x2) Location: newpoer pagnell Contract Type: Contract/Temporary Start Date: Immediate About the Role We are looking to place a groundworks gang of three for an ongoing civils contract. The work involves road building, drainage, kerbing and services installation. We need an experienced 360 excavator operator and two groundworkers to work together as a unit. The Gang * 1 x 360 Excavator Operator — must hold a valid CPCS or NPORS card and have experience on drainage and road construction. Experience operating on live highways or utility works an advantage. * 2 x Groundworkers — must hold a valid CSCS roller / dumper ticket and have solid experience in drainage, ducting, kerbing and general civils groundworks. What We're Looking For * Reliable and experienced — this is not a role for someone new to civils * Comfortable working as part of a coordinated gang * Familiar with safe digging practices and...

Job Title: Groundworks Gang – 360 Operator & Groundworkers (x2) Location: [Insert location] Contract Type: Contract/Temporary Start Date: Immediate About the Role We are looking to place a groundworks gang of three for an ongoing civils contract. The work involves road building, drainage, kerbing and services installation. We need an experienced 360 excavator operator and two groundworkers to work together as a unit. The Gang * 1 x 360 Excavator Operator — must hold a valid CPCS or NPORS card and have experience on drainage and road construction. Experience operating on live highways or utility works an advantage. * 2 x Groundworkers — must hold a valid CSCS roller / dumper ticket and have solid experience in drainage, ducting, kerbing and general civils groundworks. What We're Looking For * Reliable and experienced — this is not a role for someone new to civils * Comfortable working as part of a coordinated gang * Familiar with safe digging practices and...

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...

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...

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 Milton Keynes. 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 £14.24 per hour Great opportunity. Covering Milton Keynes 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...

Our client is looking for a construction site operative to join their team. A current cscs card and driving license are essential. You will be installing construction products on projects throughout the UK, Joining a company team member in a van and providing assistance. Training on company products and installation will be given. You will have to stay away during the week if the job requires it (accommodation is paid for) This position will suit a labourer who is looking to move into a skilled operative position

Vacancy: Grounds Maintenance Operative/ Trainee Team Leader Location: Milton Keynes MK4 Rate: £14-£14.50 ph Contract: Fixed Term Contract Start Date: February / March Think Recruitment are currently looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Gardeners/ Trainee Teamm Leader required to work with leading and ambitious grounds maintenance provider in the Milton Keynes Area Hours: Hours can vary from day to day depending on the location of site, travel time paid. 45 hours Mon - Fri. Regular additional summer hours. Contract: Contract (Fixed Term) or Permanent Role: We are looking for a professional grounds maintenance operative / gardener to work within a mobile team of two operatives. Providing ground maintenance services, delivering high-quality maintenance including grass cutting, hedge/shrub trimming, pruning and weed removal/treatment. Benefits include: Competitive salary, discretionary Christmas bonus, paid break time, regular additional summer hours, excellent...

Job Title: Assistant Site Manager (External Works) Location: Milton Keynes Project: 90-Unit New Build Housing Scheme Employer: Main Contractor The Opportunity We are seeking a proactive and driven Assistant Site Manager to join our team on a 90-unit residential new build development in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering a high-quality housing scheme, with a particular focus on managing external works from groundworks through to final fit-out stages. The Role Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will take ownership of all external works packages across the development. You will be responsible for ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards of quality. Key Responsibilities * Oversee and coordinate all external works, including groundworks, drainage, roads, landscaping, and finishing works * Manage subcontractors on site, ensuring productivity, quality, and compliance with programme...

CSCS General Operative – Immediate Start (Monday) – Milton Keynes We are currently recruiting for a CSCS General Operative to start on a strip-out project in Milton Keynes. This is a short-term role with the potential for extension, working with a professional site team. Job Details: 📍 Location: Milton Keynes 🏗 Project: Strip-out 🕒 Start: Monday 📅 Duration: 3 weeks+ Duties: Assisting with strip-out works General site labouring and clearance Supporting trades on site Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Requirements: Valid CSCS card First Aid qualification (3-day or 5-day certificate required) Previous site experience Full PPE Reliable and hard-working What’s on offer: Competitive rates Immediate start If you’re available and meet the requirements, apply now or get in touch for more information

Site Engineer – Highways Scheme * Location: Milton Keynes * Start: ASAP * Duration: 12 months * Rate: £350 – £420 per day * Role: * Setting out for highways and infrastructure works * Managing day-to-day site engineering activities * QA, surveys & as-built records * Ensuring works are delivered to programme and specification * Liaising with site team, subcontractors & management * Requirements: * Proven experience on highways projects * Strong setting out skills * Valid CSCS card * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Own kit preferred (GPS / Total Station) * What’s on Offer: * Long-term contract (12 months) * Competitive day rate * Immediate start * Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure scheme Apply now with your CV or get in touch for more information

Job Title: Electrician - 2391 Location: Milton Keynes Salary: £150 - £170 per day Work type: Temp to perm OR Subcontracting Our client is a growing and well-established electrical contractor seeking an experienced Domestic Electrician who is keen to develop their skills within the commercial sector. This role is ideal for a motivated individual with a solid domestic background who is looking to take the next step in their career and gain exposure to commercial projects, with full support and development provided. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out domestic electrical installations, maintenance, and fault-finding Undertaking inspection and testing in line with current regulations Supporting commercial projects and developing skills in this area over time Working both independently on domestic work and as part of a wider team on larger jobs Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and...

CSCS PART TWO SCAFFOLDER REQUIRED IN MILTON KEYNES * Experience in scaffolding * Knowledge of health and safety policies * Strong organisational skills * Relevant qualifications/tickets Candidates must be able to work flexible hours with a strong safety-first attitude. If you have the required experience and are looking for a new challenge then we'd love to hear from you

Job Title: Telehandler Operator Overview: Operate a telescopic handler (telehandler) to move, lift, and place materials safely on a construction site. Key Responsibilities: * Operate the telehandler to lift and transport materials (e.g. bricks, pallets, equipment) * Load and unload deliveries * Place materials at required heights and locations * Carry out daily safety and maintenance checks on the machine * Follow site safety rules and instructions from supervisors * Work with banksmen/signallers when moving loads * Keep the machine clean and in good working condition Requirements: * Valid telehandler licence (e.g. CPCS or NPORS) * Previous experience on construction sites * Good understanding of health and safety * Ability to follow instructions and communicate clearly Working Conditions: * Outdoor work in all weather conditions * May involve early starts and long hours * Requires attention to safety at all times

Job Title: Civils Supervisor Location: newport pagnell Contract Type: Contract Start Date: Immediate The Role We are looking for an experienced Civils Supervisor to join an active road building contract. You will be responsible for supervising a gang of 10 operatives across road construction, drainage, kerbing and services installation, ensuring work is delivered safely, on programme and to the required standard. Key Responsibilities * Supervising 10 operatives across multiple work fronts * Overseeing drainage, kerbing, services and road building works * Ensuring health and safety protocols are adhered to at all times * Planning and sequencing daily works to maintain programme * Liaising with the contracts manager and wider site team * Carrying out quality checks and reporting on progress What We're Looking For * Proven experience supervising civils or groundworks gangs * Sound knowledge of drainage, kerbing, services and road construction * SSSTS...

We are recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Agent to join a major, high-value infrastructure scheme in the Midlands. This flagship project forms a critical part of a wider regional development programme and involves extensive civil engineering works, with a strong focus on large-scale earthworks and complex drainage systems. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and technically strong Site Agent to take ownership of key packages, drive programme delivery, and play a vital role in a long-term infrastructure project of national significance. Role Overview As Site Agent, you will be responsible for managing a defined section of works, with particular emphasis on earthworks (bulk excavation, remediation, and material management) and drainage (both surface and deep drainage systems). You will lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure that all activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and budget requirements. You will act...

Assistant Site Manager - Residential Traditional Build Houses £225 - £250 per day | Start ASAP Our client is looking for a switched-on Assistant Site Manager to join the team on a new-build housing site in Milton Keynes. This will see you working for one of the UK's largest growing house builders taking plots from 1st fix to completion. What you'll be doing: Managing the site team on a busy Traditional build scheme Taking properties from 1st fix to completion with main focus on finishes. Coordinating trades & subcontractors Keeping quality, health & safety, and progress on point Managing snagging, site paperwork, and daily reporting Ensuring NHBC Inspections expectation are met What you'll need: Previous experience as an assistant site manager on new build sites CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid A proactive, reliable attitude and good eye for detail. Good communication. Available to start ASAP What's in it for you? £225 - £250 per day Temp to Perm contract A great site and a...