18 science technician jobs found in London

Interim Class 2B+ Building Control Surveyor 📍 London ⏳ 6-Month Initial Contract (High Likelihood of Extension) 💷 Up to £65 per hour We are currently seeking an experienced Class 2B+ Building Control Surveyor for an interim opportunity based in London. This is an initial 6-month contract, with a strong view to extension due to ongoing workload. The Role This is a hybrid role offering a balanced mix of site and home-based work: * 3 days per week carrying out site inspections with the rest remote * Opportunity to move to full-time working depending on service needs Key Responsibilities * Carrying out site inspections across a range of building types * Assessing compliance with Building Regulations * Plan checking and providing technical advice * Liaising with applicants, contractors, and internal stakeholders * Ensuring works meet statutory and safety standards Requirements * Must be Class 2B+ registered with...

Site Manager Location: Hoxton, Greater London, England Start date: 8th June Duration: 2 months (they then have another project to move on to) Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Industry: Construction Salary: £260 - £280 per day A Leading Construction Business seeks a Site Manager to oversee a new build Aldi project in Hoxton. This role demands hands-on site management and effective coordination of construction activities to ensure timely and quality delivery within budget and to regulatory standards. Job Duties Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring all activities comply with health and safety regulations and company policies. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to maintain project schedules and quality standards. Monitor progress against the project programme and proactively address any delays or issues. Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments to maintain a safe working environment. Ensure effective communication between...

Street Works Officer - Greater London Hours: 36 per Week Contract: Temporary Rate: £21.41 PAYE / £26.90 Umbrella LTD (Inside IR35) A local authority in Greater London is seeking an experienced and motivated Street Works Officer to join their Traffic & Transportation team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a highways or street works professional with strong knowledge of NRSWA legislation and permit schemes to play a key role in ensuring works across the borough are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with statutory requirements. You will be responsible for managing and inspecting street and highway works across a designated area of the borough, ensuring compliance with the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA), the Traffic Management Act 2004, and the London Permit Scheme. The successful candidate will work closely with utility companies, contractors, developers, and internal stakeholders to coordinate works, minimise disruption to...

Landscape Gardener / Groundworker Radlett, Hertfordshire 3 Month Contract (Potential for extension) £18.00 - £20.00 p/h (Umbrella / PAYE) 07:00am - 3:30pm - Monday - Friday (40 hours per week) Are you a Landscape Gardener / Groundworker looking for your next immediately available, long-term days based contract role for a market leading Landscape Gardening Company? Due to a full order book, the client is now looking for a Landscape Gardener / Groundworker to join their experience team on a contract basis, where you will be working alongside one of their senior engineers installing water systems throughout the residential & commercial sectors. This well-established company are an extremely busy Ground Maintenance Contractor and supply services to commercial sites, industrial sites, housing developments and schools etc. This role would suit a Landscape Gardener / Groundworker who is confident in using a variety of different tools and looking for their next immediately...

Building Services Engineer Portsmouth / Stevenage 12 Month Contract £29.89 Per Hour PAYE/ Up To £40 Per Hour Umbrella Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and meticulous Building Services and Fabric Clerk of Works to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves overseeing and inspecting building services installations (Mechanical, Electrical, and Fabric) on our projects to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and design specifications. You will act as the department's eyes and ears on site, ensuring quality is built into every aspect of the projects under our responsibility.   Key Responsibilities Conduct rigorous inspections of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire systems, and structural fabric to ensure full compliance with statutory regulations and design briefs. Proactively identify and document non-conformances. Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure swift and effective resolution of all site issues. Maintain high-standard site...

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...

Housing Technical Officer Pay: £13.98 PAYE / £17.63 Umbrella Job Type: 2x contracts - 1x 3 months, 1x 12 months (potential extension) Location: Overview To provide technical and business support services across Housing and Public Protection, including Environmental Health, Trading Standards, and Community Safety. The role supports front-line service delivery through administration, customer engagement, and back-office processes. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Provide technical and administrative support across Housing and Public Protection services, including Environmental Health, Residential Services, Commercial Services, Community Safety, and Trading Standards Act as part of a professional team handling enquiries from customers, internal teams, and stakeholders Process complex back-office statutory functions, including grants and related processes Raise purchase orders, process invoices, and support financial administration Ensure all financial processes are compliant with...

Interim Class 2A+ Building Control Surveyor 📍 South East ⏳ 6-Month Initial Contract (High Likelihood of Extension) 💷 Up to £65 per hour We are currently seeking an experienced Class 2A+ Building Control Surveyor for an interim opportunity based in the South East. This is an initial 6-month contract, with a strong view to extension due to ongoing workload. The Role This is a hybrid role offering a balanced mix of site and home-based work: * 3-5 days per week carrying out site inspections and plan checks * Opportunity to move to full-time working depending on service needs Key Responsibilities * Carrying out site inspections across a range of building types * Assessing compliance with Building Regulations * Plan checking and providing technical advice * Liaising with applicants, contractors, and internal stakeholders * Ensuring works meet statutory and safety standards Requirements * Must be Class 2A+...

SW-007-VoidMul-235 Multi-Trader £25 - £26 per hour Working for a maintenance contractor in their voids team Long term temp-to-perm Voids will be located in the Reading area Position good to knows * This is a temp-to-perm role covering a voids contract in the Reading and surrounding areas * A van and fuel will be offered when the role moves to a permanent position so in between time materials will be delivered to site/void you are working in * During the temp period you will only need to get to the location you are working at with your tools, you will not need to carry materials to site * Parking is available at the location you will be working at You will be working for an established Maintenance Contractor within the inhouse maintenance delivery team who carry out repairs, planned works and voids to the organisations extensive housing stock. This role will be working within their voids team covering RG postcodes. **You must have a full...

Belcan Workforce Solutions are currently looking for two Electrical Authorised Persons (AP) to support a major, high-profile project within a highly regulated environment in Reading. This is a key role focused on ensuring electrical safety, compliance, and coordination across complex construction and commissioning activities. The posts are estimated 6 month contracts and are paying competitively on a daily basis. Successful applicants will be required to be Security Cleared prior to appointment and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain UK Security Clearance. An IR35 assessment for tax purposes is required for this engagement. In order to determine the Limited Company's correct IR35 status, an individual Limited Company assessment will be required. The Role You will be responsible for managing and coordinating electrical safety in line with approved procedures, ensuring compliance with nuclear licence conditions, project governance, and quality standards. Working...

SW-007-WetRoom-246 Wet Room Fitter | (Cap & Cove / Hot Weld Specialist) £25 - £28 per hour Working for a Maintenance Contractor Based in the Reading area Long term temp to perm Overview * We are currently looking for an experienced Wet Room Fitter to join a well-established contractor delivering social housing void and occupied works in the Reading area. * This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to go permanent, working on a consistent programme of wet room and bathroom replacements. Key role features * Well-run contract * Pre-booked work * Minimal downtime * Localised work (Reading & surrounding) * No long-distance travel * Consistent daily schedule * Long-term programme * Temp-to-perm * Ongoing pipeline The Role Brief * Full installation of wet rooms in social housing properties * Strip out and preparation of existing bathrooms *...

SW-007-TechSurv-265 Technical Surveyor * Social Housing (Damp & Mould / Voids / Specialist Works) Pay £40 - £55 per hour Working for a Social Housing Landlord Based out of Saffron Walden Long-term temp role (6 Months) Role Good to Knows: * Working client side for a Social Housing Landlord * Surveying occupied properties, void properties and specialist works * Strong focus on damp, mould and building defect diagnosis * Working closely with contractors, sub-contractors and internal housing teams * Mobile role requiring travel across the housing portfolio * Own transport required – business mileage paid The Opportunity: * We are seeking an experienced Technical Surveyor to support a housing maintenance and property services team on an interim 6-month contract basis * This role will focus on diagnosing property defects, damp and mould issues, surveying void and occupied properties, and overseeing specialist remedial...

SW-007-CarpenterMulti-263 Carpenter Multi-Trader £26- £27 per hour Working for a Maintenance Contractor Based out of Saffron Walden (CB11 4LH) Long-term temp role | Social Housing Maintenance Role good to knows Covering a geographical area covering CB10, CB11, CM22, CM23, and CM24 Own van would be the preference, but business mileage will be paid weekly Working in occupied properties carrying out repairs and maintenance on Local Authority properties directly for an inhouse contractor team Position good to knows Due to a contract win we are looking to increase their inhouse workforce with you! a new Carpenter Multi-Trader who will be working on domestic repairs covering a work area around covering CB10, CB11, CM22, CM23, and CM24. Here you will be focused on day to day occupied repairs and maintaining properties whilst supporting other trades in their works **Own van would be the preference, business mileage will be paid weekly** Key elements of the role and your...

SW-007-PlastererMulti-262 Plasterer Multi-Trader £25- £27 per hour Working for a Maintenance Contractor Based out of Saffron Walden (CB11 4LH) Long-term temp role | Social Housing Maintenance Role good to knows Covering a geographical area covering CB10, CB11, CM22, CM23, and CM24 Own van would be the preference, but business mileage will be paid weekly * If you don’t have your own transport, please still apply as a hire option could be available Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Plasterer Multi-Trader to join a busy social housing maintenance team working across properties in CB10, CB11, CM22, CM23, and CM24. This is a long-term temporary position carrying out a mixture of day-to-day repairs, some planned works, and general maintenance within occupied properties. The ideal candidate will be a strong Plasterer with reliable multi-trade skills and the ability to work independently, delivering high-quality repairs to a good standard. They should...

SW-007-WetTradeMulti-261 Wet Trade Multi-Trader (External Works) £26 - £27 per hour Working for a Maintenance Contractor Based out of Saffron Walden (CB11 4LH) Long-term temp role | Social Housing Maintenance Role good to knows Covering a geographical area covering CB10, CB11, CM22, CM23, and CM24 Own van would be the preference, but business mileage will be paid weekly * If you don’t have your own transport, please still apply as a hire option could be available Overview We are currently seeking an experienced General Builder / Wet Trade Multi-Trader with skills in Bricklaying, Paving, Slabbing, concreting and Patch Plastering to join a busy social housing maintenance team working across properties in CB10, CB11, CM22, CM23, and CM24. This is a long-term temporary position carrying out a mixture of day-to-day repairs, some planned works, and general maintenance within occupied properties. The ideal candidate will be a strong external works tradesperson with...

Site Manager – South East England, East Sussex, Brighton A medium sized residential developer seeks a Site Manager (No. 2) for a new build residential project in Brighton. This is a contract position requiring full-time hours, offering a daily rate of £250 to £260. Start date: 1st June  Duration: 3-4 months Job Duties Oversee day-to-day site operations ensuring that the project progresses safely, on time, and within budget. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and site operatives, ensuring adherence to quality standards. Manage and review site programmes, identifying potential risks and implementing effective mitigation measures. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies, maintaining site welfare facilities and safe working practises. Monitor material deliveries and stock levels, liaising with suppliers to maintain continuous workflow. Maintain accurate site records including daily reports, site diaries, and progress photographs. Support...

Multi-Skilled Operative Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Full-Time, Ongoing Contract Pay Rate: £18.00 per hour The Opportunity Are you a versatile, multi-disciplinary tradesperson who thrives on variety? Are you looking for a stable, fast-paced contract role with competitive weekly pay? We are currently recruiting an experienced Multi-Skilled Operative to support a high-volume property maintenance contract covering sites across Cambridge. This is a dynamic role perfect for a professional who takes pride in solving a diverse range of technical issues on the first visit. Operating across residential and commercial properties, you will be responsible for executing responsive, planned, and preventative maintenance tasks spanning plumbing, basic electrics, fabric repairs, and grounds upkeep. What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities) Plumbing Maintenance: Diagnosing and resolving reactive leaks, replacing sanitary ware, unblocking domestic pipework, and handling minor...

Multi-Skilled Operative Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Full-Time, Ongoing Contract Pay Rate: £18.00 per hour The Opportunity Are you a versatile, multi-disciplinary tradesperson who thrives on variety? Are you looking for a stable, fast-paced contract role with competitive weekly pay? We are currently recruiting an experienced Multi-Skilled Operative to support a high-volume property maintenance contract covering sites across Cambridge. This is a dynamic role perfect for a professional who takes pride in solving a diverse range of technical issues on the first visit. Operating across residential and commercial properties, you will be responsible for executing responsive, planned, and preventative maintenance tasks spanning plumbing, basic electrics, fabric repairs, and grounds upkeep. What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities) Plumbing Maintenance: Diagnosing and resolving reactive leaks, replacing sanitary ware, unblocking domestic pipework, and handling minor...