141 education jobs found in Grays

We are recruiting on behalf of a Tier 1 Main Contractor delivering one of the largest new education facilities in Kent – an £80million multi-phase campus, set to provide over 2000 school places across both primary and secondary education. With the project progressing on site, we are seeking an experienced Site Manager to take ownership of the internal works and fit-out packages through to project completion. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will: * Oversee internal fit-out works including partitions, ceilings, M&E coordination, joinery, finishes and final detailing. * Manage subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered to programme and quality expectations. * Drive Health & Safety standards and ensure site compliance across all trades. * Work closely with design and commerical teams to resolve any technical issues. * Maintain progress reporting and ensure smooth delivery through snagging and handover. About You To be...

Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering and project consultancy operating across the built environment in England. The organisation delivers technically robust mechanical design and advisory services across a varied portfolio of complex projects, primarily within regulated and public-sector environments. Known for its collaborative culture and strong commitment to professional development, the business offers a supportive, long-term career path for experienced engineers seeking senior responsibility and influence. Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Salary & Benefits Salary £70,000 - £85,000 (dependent on experience) Car Allowance Nest Pension Scheme 22 days annual leave, with discretionary Christmas shutdown Hybrid Working Discretionary annual bonus Bupa Private Healthcare/ Dental Cover Extensive APC / chartership support where relevant to the role Cycle to Work Scheme/ EV Scheme Early finish on the last Friday of every month Senior Mechanical...

Development Director - Estates & Regeneration Rate: £700 per day Duration: 6 Months (Initial) IR35: Inside (Umbrella required) Senior leadership role responsible for directing a large‑scale estates regeneration programme within a Higher Education environment. We are seeking an experienced Commercial / Development professional to provide strategic leadership across estates, facilities and capital development activities. The role will drive commercial value, oversee major contracts and support the long‑term regeneration and optimisation of a complex, multi‑site campus estate. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial strategy across estates and facilities, ensuring value, compliance and financial control Direct commercial aspects of major regeneration, capital and refurbishment projects Oversee procurement, tendering, contract negotiation and supplier management Manage large FM, construction, maintenance and infrastructure contracts Lead supplier performance, KPIs, SLAs and...

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Traffic Marshall looking for a new opportunity? Also hold a CSCS card? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Construction company in the Maidstone area. Role: Traffic Marshall Location: Maidstone Contract type: Temporary (Full time) Date Required: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Pay rate: £16- £17 per hour Fawkes & Reece contact: Daisy Goble (Brighton Office) The company: A well establish contractor that operates in various sectors such as the industrials, education, commercial and refurbishment space. The role: As the Traffic Marshall for the development, you will be responsible for: Working under the supervision and management of the Project Manager, Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager. Ensuring contractors are parking as per the site safety policy. Controlling flow of traffic when deliveries enter the site. Securing barrier protection around the site and making sure the fencing is secure. Please note...

Do currently work in or have a passion for Construction? Are you a Labourer currently looking for work? Do you hold a valid CSCS card? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Construction company in the Maidstone area. *Role: Labourer *Location: Maidstone *Contract type: Temporary (Full time) *Duration: On going *Start date: ASAP *Pay rate: £16.17 per hour. *Fawkes & Reece contact: Daisy Goble (Brighton Office) The company: A well established national contractor that works on a range of projects from education, commercial, residential and internal refurbishments. The role: As the site Labourer you will be responsible for assisting with site clearance, moving materials, cleaning various areas including finished houses for handover and assisting traders where needed. About you: *Ideally you will have previous working experience in a labouring position. You will be comfortable lifting and shifting materials throughout the day. *If asked...

Planned Supervisor - Planned & Maintenance Based in Barnet Temp to Perm £22.00 PAYE or £27.00 CIS per hour + van and fuel card We are currently recruiting for a Supervisor to join a leading social housing contractor based in Barnet. As a Social Housing Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective management of our social housing units. You will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of properties, ensuring the safety and comfort of residents. Responsibilities: Supervise and lead a team of maintenance technicians and contractors. HHSRS and General damp, structural and building diagnostic knowledge (minimum 5 years). Inspect properties to identify repair and maintenance needs, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. To complete additional tasks to support the effective operation of the Planned team and/or other teams within the business. This may include but is not limited to handling internal/external...

Maintenance Assistant Location: Uxbridge Salary: £13.51 - £14.85 PH depending on experience Duration: ASAP for 6 months Contract type: Temporary Adecco are currently recruiting for a New Buildings and Facilities Assistant to join a prestigious university based in Uxbridge. Roles and responsibilities To undertake preliminary investigation and repair of defect reports, (e.g. plumbing, electrical, building/carpentry, general repairs), or making safe and reporting clear information to the relevant supervisor, or University Estates Department for further action via verbal or electronic means on a daily basis. To carry out basic electrical tasks to include replacing light bulbs, fluorescent tubes and lamps, checking external lighting, safe isolation. Resetting circuit breakers as per University procedures. To support the Buildings and Facilities Supervisor in completing PPM (preventative planned maintenance), Health & Safety duties, planned activities and fire drills. To...

An established and well-respected Building Services consultancy is seeking a Revit MEP Technician to join its growing team in their London Office. With a strong track record delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical designs across a wide range of sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The business works across diverse projects including commercial, historic buildings, education, and residential developments - ranging from bespoke schemes through to large-scale, multi-million-pound projects across the UK. The Opportunity You will play a key role within the BIM team, supporting the delivery of coordinated MEP designs through the production of high-quality models. Reporting into the BIM Manager, you will work closely with engineers and wider project teams to ensure designs are delivered efficiently, accurately, and in line with project requirements. Key Responsibilities CAD / Revit Duties * Produce detailed 2D...

Do currently work in or have a passion for Construction? Are you a Labourer currently looking for work? Do you hold a valid CSCS card? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Construction company in the Sheerness area. *Role: Labourer *Location: Sheerness *Contract type: Temporary (Full time) *Duration: Ongoing *Start date: ASAP *Pay rate: £17-18 per hour *Fawkes & Reece contact: Daisy Goble (Brighton Office) The company: A well established national contractor that works on a range of projects from education, commercial, residential and internal refurbishments. The role: As the site Labourer you will be responsible for assisting with site clearance, moving materials, cleaning various areas including finished houses for handover and assisting traders where needed. About you: *Ideally you will have previous working experience in a labouring position. You will be comfortable lifting and shifting materials throughout the day. *If asked you...

Client: My client has established themselves as one of the UK’s premier M&E contractors. Following their formation almost 75 years ago, they have grown their turnover to over £300m per annum. The business boasts an envious track record of delivering some of the UK’s and London’s landmark projects. Typically they specialise in major shell and core projects in sectors such as; commercial offices, healthcare, pharmaceutical and education. Despite their size, this Tier 1 M&E Contractor has fantastic staff retention rates with a reputation for looking after their staff. They offer excellent exposure and internal training schemes with a hands-on approach to developing their staff. Role: Mechanical Supervisor – Central London – £280 - £320 per day The project is a commercial refurbishment of a 1980's building circa £20m+ MEP. Works will include shell & core to Cat A. Programme length 1 year+. Duties include: * Management of sub-contractors and labour * Client liaison and...

Client: My client is one of the UK's leading independent building services companies that specialises in several sectors including commercial, education, data centres, healthcare and residential. With a traditional engineering mindset and reinvestment into new principals, the business has an annual turnover in excess of £200M, operating nationwide. As a family business, relationship building is central to their culture and values. A huge bulk of their turnover comes from repeat business. This is a standard they strive to maintain by ensuring high standards are upkept across the board. Role: Mechanical Construction Manager - Central London - £350-£375 per day (CIS Only). Our client have recently secured a Commercial Office fit-out with a mechanical value in excess of £10M. As a result they are looking for a construction manager, who in conjunction with the project team will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of the fit out project. Reporting to a Project Manager the...

Role: Freelance Senior Electrical Design Engineer (MEP)- £45 - £50 Per Hour The role involves leading the electrical design and delivery of complex building services projects across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and mixed-use developments. You will take technical ownership of projects, mentor junior engineers, and work closely with clients and the wider design team to deliver high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions. Responsibilities: Electrical Design & Technical Leadership * Lead the electrical design of building services systems including LV power distribution, lighting and emergency lighting, small power, earthing and bonding, fire alarm, data/telecoms, and security systems * Prepare and review detailed calculations, specifications, reports, and technical drawings * Undertake and review load assessments, fault level calculations, and cable sizing * Provide technical input from concept through detailed...

Freelance Design Manager   A blue chip main contractor are seeking to engage a Freelance Design Manager to be based out of their offices in Central London.   This particular division of the business Turn over circa £100M per annum and undertake work across both public and private sectors, projects ranging from small Fit Outs to larger projects up to £80M in value involving structural alterations to existing building, or extensions to existing buildings through to fit out.   You will be expected to assist / collaborate with Architects, Engineers, clients and sub contractors to establish requirements / objectives and design criteria.   Responsibilities / duties   Manage the design phase of projects from concept development to construction documentation ensuring compliance and project objectives, codes, regulations and standards are met, such as fire, planning and building control.   Involved in the selection and appointment of designers as well as the selection and...

Fawkes & Reece is recruiting for a tier one contractor who are market leaders in the education new build industry. They have been in the industry for a long time and are a certified main contractor who are currently recruiting for a Logistics Manager to work for 12 months minimum on their latest venture in Essex. Starting ASAP. The project is well underway and runs until September 2027, its worth £70m in total and the scope includes demolishing existing school blocks and re building the new ones in a live environment. As imagined the blocks are phased and will take place one by one. Heading up by a Senior Project Manager who you will report to. As a Logistics Manager you will need to: Managing all site logistics across multiple phases Overseeing subcontractor interfaces to maintain programme flow Ensuring strict site access, security and compliance procedures are followed Manage vehicle movements and site access to ensure safety and efficiency Work closely with the Site...

Freelance Senior Site Manager – External Works | £40m+ Education Project | Hounslow, West London £330–£400 per day (CIS / LTD considered) | Long-term | Circa 3-year programme Kingdom Search Limited is recruiting a Freelance Senior Site Manager on behalf of a Tier 1 main contractor for a £40m+ new build education project in Hounslow, West London. This is a long-term opportunity for a strong Senior Site Manager capable of leading all external works packages on a major DfE scheme. The primary focus of the role is senior site management and quality assurance across external works — setting out capability is not essential, however candidates who can also carry out setting out duties using a robotic total station will be considered for the upper end of the day rate. Key Requirements * Proven experience operating at Senior Site Manager level on projects £40m+ * Strong track record delivering external works packages — groundworks, RC frame, steel frame and lifting operations *...

Amalga Limited are a specialist airport construction logistics contractor and have been awarded a contract at Gatwick Airport to support the delivery of a major construction project. We provide construction logistical support including the delivery of equipment, consumables, and staff into the airside areas. As part of our contract, we are looking to recruit two General Operatives who will report to our supervisor and be responsible for supporting contractors working airside as well as other security and construction logistics duties. Key Responsibilities: * Ensuring the safe and timely movement of construction materials and staff to and from the landside to airside areas * Escorting temporary pass holders & supporting tradespersons * Manual handling, site clearance, marshalling, fire checks & site safety checks Requirements: - Valid CSCS Card - Construction/Airport experience - Verifiable 5-year work / education history with no disqualifying convictions - Right to...

Great new position for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer on a contract basis to support the delivery of high-profile data centre and commercial mixed-use projects across London and the South East. This role will suit a capable engineer who can quickly integrate into a design team and contribute across all project stages, from concept through to detailed design. The Role * Deliver electrical design from concept to detailed stage * Produce calculations, technical drawings, reports, and specifications * Contribute to high-value, technically challenging new-build schemes * Coordinate with mechanical engineers, architects, and contractors * Attend design meetings and undertake site visits as required * Ensure designs comply with current UK Building Regulations and industry standards * Work confidently to programme deadlines within a fast-paced project environment About You * Proven experience within an electrical building services consultancy environment * Strong background...

Job Title: General Labourer Location: Lakeside Shopping Centre, RM20 2ZP Pay Rate: £16.84 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Duration: 1 day Hours: 8am - 5pm Job Description: My client is seeking a reliable General Labourer for their commercial project in Grays. The role will involve supporting site operations by moving materials into a skip and maintaining general site cleanliness to ensure a safe and tidy working environment. Requirements: Valid CSCS card (essential) Full 5-point PPE (hard hat, high-vis vest, safety boots, gloves, and goggles) Ability to carry out manual handling tasks Punctual and dependableDuties: Moving materials and waste into designated skips Keeping the site clean and organised Assisting site team as required Please apply to be considered or contact Ellie at Tech People for more information on (phone number removed) About Tech People: We are a leading recruitment agency within M&E and Construction. We are committed to providing a diverse workforce...

Randstad are looking for Groundworkers for a large project in Dartford. Location: Dartford, Kent Contract type: Temporary Start date: End of May Salary/Rate: £18-£21 (negotiable and dependant upon experience) Duration: 4-5 Months Randstad CPE contact: Alex on (phone number removed)About You ● You will need a current and valid CSCS card. ● Experience with all types of groundwork including drainage, kerbing and paving What you will get in return: ● A competitive hourly pay rate ● Opportunity for ongoing work. 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 eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the...

Crane Supervisor Required – Dagenham We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Crane Supervisor for a construction project based in Dagenham. This is an excellent short-term opportunity for a qualified operative to join site immediately and support lifting operations on a busy project. Job Details * Location: Dagenham * Start Date: 30/04 * Duration: 2 Days * Rate: £25.50 per hour * Payment Type: UTR / CIS Duties & Responsibilities * Supervising all lifting operations in accordance with current health & safety legislation * Coordinating crane movements and lifting activities safely and efficiently across site * Liaising with crane operators, slingers/signallers, logistics teams, and site management * Ensuring lifting plans and RAMS are followed correctly at all times * Conducting pre-lift checks and monitoring lifting zones for potential hazards * Maintaining safe systems of work throughout the duration of the shift * Reporting any safety...