177 jobs found in Houghton Regis

Construction Site Manager (DV Cleared / SC Cleared Minimum) Location: Luton Contract: 6 Months Rate: Competitive (DOE) Start: Immediate We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a refurbishment and infrastructure project on a secure site in Luton. The role requires a strong background in CDM compliance, civil engineering, electrical works, architectural packages, and building refurbishment projects. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day site management of refurbishment and construction activities. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and site HSE requirements. Coordinate civils, electrical, architectural and general building trades. Manage subcontractors, programme delivery, quality and client interface. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks and progress reporting. Ensure works are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Requirements Current DV Clearance preferred; SC Clearance minimum requirement. Proven experience as a Site...

What we need: Carrington West is pleased to be working with our client for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, required for works in the highways sector for an established yet growing company based in Luton. As the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Lead QS, monitoring all cost and maximising value across all projects.   Upon joining our clients Luton based team you can expect a high degree of autonomy and exceptional standards of professionalism and customer service.   Our clients can offer a challenging and rewarding role to someone who can demonstrate: - A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or related subject. - Good experience and detailed knowledge of working with the NEC suite of contracts. Ideally you will have experience overseeing highways term maintenance works. - Strong communication skills and a willingness to go above and beyond client expectations. - The ability to work on one's own initiative whilst understanding the need to stay...

Commissioning Engineer Location - Luton We are recruiting for Commissioning Manager to effectively deliver the commissioning of wastewater and sludge treatment process plant from completion of construction through to successful Take-Over. - Electrical inspection of cable terminations and glanding in the field and producing marked-up as-built electrical drawings, - Identify and resolve electrical issues through effective fault finding and troubleshooting, - Testing and commissioning of electrical power and ICA control systems including motors, setting up inverter drives, magnetic flow meters, pressure transducers, level instrumentation and valve actuators, - Functional testing of analogue and digital signals to the PLC and SCADA, - Initial start-up and wet commissioning of pumps, blowers, gas boosters, sludge screens, mixing pumps and gas compressors in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, - Functionality testing of process plant as part of Site Acceptance...

ALink Recruitment are working with a company who are looking to bring in a Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial and cost management support for the delivery of capital projects, ensuring robust financial control, value for money, and compliance with contractual obligations. Key Responsibilities 1. Cost Management * Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, and forecasts throughout the project lifecycle * Produce regular cost reports and cash flow forecasts for the project team * Monitor project spend and identify cost variances with corrective actions * Prepare and present final accounts and project financial close-out reports 2. Procurement & Contract Administration * Support procurement activities including preparation of tender documents and bills of quantities * Evaluate and analyse tender returns and make recommendations for award * Administer contracts in accordance with NEC, JCT, or other applicable forms of contract * Assess and process...

OA are recruiting for a Manufacturing Team Leader for a well established company in Hitchin This is a hands-on leadership role where you will lead by example, support your team, and help drive continuous improvement across the value stream. Location: Hitchin Hours: Monday to Thursday 6am-3pm. Friday 6am-11am Starting Salary: £19ph Key Responsibilities: Lead and motivate a team to achieve daily production targets. Ensure work is carried out safely and in line with company procedures and 5S standards Plan and release work orders to meet demand. Monitor performance against the production plan and escalate issues where necessary Investigate problems, carry out root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions Support daily SQDCG updates and track key performance indicators. Maintain accurate stock levels and support inventory control through audits and PI systems. Schedule raw materials using Kanban systems Work with Supply Chain to prevent shortages and delivery delays...

Job Title: TIG Welder Fabricator Job Type: Temp to Perm Location: Biggleswade Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7am-4pm & Friday, 7am-1pm Hourly Rate: £16.00 - £19.00 per hour (DOE)   Our well known client based in Biggleswade are currently looking for a TIG Welder Fabricator to join their team on a Temp to Perm basis, with a view of an immediate start (after interview process). We are looking for a talented candidate with previous TIG welding and fabrication experience, who would be ready to hit the ground running.   Main duties as a TIG Welder Fabricator: - Create quality welds according to engineering drawings - Quality inspection on all welds before moving onto next stage of production - Prepare materials by grinding, drilling, milling, tapping, cutting etc. - Ensure all equipment is correctly set up and used properly - Perform simple maintenance and repair as required - Maintain a clean and tidy welding bay, adhering to all Health & Safety protocols...

Morson Talent are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to work on the behalf of one of our prestigious Aerospace clients based in Luton. This is initially a 12-month contract with possibility of extension Our clients are looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join them in the Luton Manufacturing Engineering Team. You will be part of the Manufacturing Operations business unit, which is a leader in delivering defence electronics, mission critical systems for situational awareness, electronic warfare, communications and surveillance across the land, air and sea domains. As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for the smooth transition of our new products from design into manufacture and will lead the front-end manufacturing engineering activities, from providing DfX input into the design (i.e. design for manufacturing, assembly and test), to solving production capability issues. Your technical and project management skills will help to...

We are currently seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a major infrastructure project on the HS2 route. Project Details: This role will support Backfill operations, working across multiple active work areas in Buckinghamshire. Contract Length: Approx. 6 months (with potential extension) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Key Responsibilities: Carry out daily compliance surveys across 4–6 active gangs/work areas Process and manage survey data accurately and efficiently Ensure all setting out and surveying activities meet project specifications and standards Coordinate with site teams to maintain smooth operational delivery Requirements: Strong setting out and surveying experience within civil engineering projects Excellent working knowledge of LSS software and Propeller Competent with Trimble equipment (own equipment beneficial but not essential) Ability to work independently across multiple work fronts Own 4x4 vehicle preferred

Proactive are currently recruiting for an Industrial Electrician in Letchworth to start work immediately. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing project with further requirements expected in the coming weeks. As an Industrial Electrician, you'll be a key part of the installation team, working on industrial machinery and conveyor systems within a fast-paced engineering environment. Responsibilities: · Wiring and installation of conveyors and industrial machinery · Carrying out electrical installations to specification and industry standards · Testing and inspection of electrical systems · Reading and interpreting electrical drawings and technical documentation · Working safely and efficiently on industrial projects · Collaborating with site teams to meet project deadlines Personal skills: · Proven industrial electrical experience · Gold Card essential · City & Guilds 2391 (Testing & Inspection) required · Experience with machinery and conveyor...

We're seeking an experienced Network Project Manager to lead a high-impact infrastructure project across a multi-site retail environment. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of end-to-end delivery, overseeing the organisation of structured cabling and installation of new communications cabinets across multiple locations. This is a 12 month FTC, paying £50,000pa You'll be responsible for planning, coordinating site surveys, managing installations, and working closely with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Requirements: Proven experience delivering network infrastructure projects across multiple sites Strong knowledge of structured cabling, network hardware, and comms cabinets Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage timelines, risks, and vendors effectivelyWhat's in it for you? Competitive salary and benefits Opportunity to lead...

Biomedical Scientist (Band 5/6) Milton Keynes | Competitive Salary | Day Shifts | Monday to Friday Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Biomedical Scientist (Band 5/6) to join their laboratory team. This is an excellent opportunity for a HCPC Registered Biomedical Scientist to contribute to the delivery of high-quality diagnostic services and support excellent patient care. As part of the laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing a range of analytical tests and investigations on patient samples. You will ensure accurate and timely results that directly support clinical decision-making and patient outcomes. Key Duties Perform analytical testing, validation and processing of patient samples. Operate, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment. Process urgent, routine and specialist investigations within agreed turnaround times. Review and authorise results in line with SOPs, competency requirements and quality...

Network Infrastructure Project Manager 12 Months Fixed Term Contract Milton Keynes Up to £50,000 DOE + Hybrid Working + Travel Expenses Are you an experienced Technical Project Manager? Are you looking for your next challenge? This a very exciting opportunity to join a highly reputable company. My client are a leading services provider to a range of retail stores and banks nationwide. They have offices in Europe, Asia, and America, but operates in almost every country. Due to consistent growth in all markets they operate in, the demand for their services is constantly increasing. They are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a critical infrastructure project. The successful candidate will manage the end-to-end delivery of a project focused on tidying and organizing data cabling and installing new communications cabinets across multiple retail sites. This role requires strong project management skills, technical understanding of network infrastructure, and the ability...

We are currently recruiting Vehicle Builders to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of vehicle interiors to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: Remove, modify, strip, and rebuild vehicle interiors including luggage racks, seat frames, and buffet cars. Competently use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment such as chisels, saws, planes, torque wrenches, and screwdrivers. Operate mechanical machines such as hand saws, bench saws, and portable circular saws safely and effectively. Read and interpret production information and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient completion of tasks. Carry out basic quality control checks to ensure all work meets required standards. Follow all company procedures, safety regulations, and environmental policies at all times. Prioritise health and safety, ensuring compliance with all...

We are currently recruiting Mechanical Fitters to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of rolling stock to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair components. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. To overhaul of rail components. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a realistic timeframe. To ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner. To adhere to written or verbal instructions.Requirements: Previous experience in mechanical roles, or a similar hands-on trade/engineering environment. Confident in the use of hand tools, power tools, and workshop machinery. Strong attention to detail with the ability to read and follow technical instructions. Commitment to working...

We are currently recruiting Vehicle Builders to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of vehicle interiors to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: Remove, modify, strip, and rebuild vehicle interiors including luggage racks, seat frames, and buffet cars. Competently use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment such as chisels, saws, planes, torque wrenches, and screwdrivers. Operate mechanical machines such as hand saws, bench saws, and portable circular saws safely and effectively. Read and interpret production information and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient completion of tasks. Carry out basic quality control checks to ensure all work meets required standards. Follow all company procedures, safety regulations, and environmental policies at all times. Prioritise health and safety, ensuring compliance with all...

TXM Recruit are currently looking to put a team of Test Technicians together on a contract basis for a rail client in Milton Keynes. The team will be performing test and commissioning on various fleets of rolling stock vehicles. Job Title – Test Technician. General Description: Skilled work within a safety critical role which demands a standard of competence necessitating either an apprenticeship to a trade or recognised training programme where an employee is required to be fully qualified in all parts of the trade and capable of producing work to the required standards, specification or finish expected of a Test Technician. To perform defined tasks to written instructions and to be able to work to their own initiative to enable the Depot to provide a quality service to the business. Carry out functional testing and commissioning of EMU/DMU and other rolling stock types of post works to a defined and written standard in line with UK rail safety regulations. Lead fault...

Site-Based Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) – HS2, Aylesbury I am currently recruiting for an experienced site-based Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) to join the HS2 project in Aylesbury. This is an initial contract opportunity, with work expected to continue through to at least the end of the year. The client is able to accommodate an immediate start or wait for the successful candidate to serve their notice period. The role will involve overseeing vegetation clearance activities and carrying out bird and nesting checks, ensuring ecological compliance is maintained on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. You will work closely with site teams and contractors to ensure works are undertaken in accordance with environmental requirements and best practice. Ideally, candidates will have a minimum of two seasons' experience, hold the relevant protected species licence(s), and possess a valid CSCS card. Previous experience working on major infrastructure projects,...

Are you detail-driven and ready to take ownership of quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? If so, my client is looking for a proactive and reliable Quality Control Inspector to join their growing team in Aston Clinton. Location: Aston Clinton Hours: Monday to Friday (40-hour week) Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent Job Overview: As a Quality Control Inspector, you will play a vital role in ensuring products meet the highest standards before reaching customers. Your responsibilities will include: Inspecting, testing, and sampling products to identify defects or deviations from specifications Ensuring all products meet company quality standards and customer requirements Supporting the manufacturing team by maintaining consistent quality processes Accurately recording inspection results and communicating findings clearly Working independently to manage your workload in line with the production scheduleWhat We Are Looking For: A strong eye for detail and...

Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer with structures experience to join a major HS2 project based in Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes, delivering complex reinforced concrete and structural packages within a high-performing project team. We are looking for a proactive engineer with a strong background in heavy civil engineering structures who can support the safe and efficient delivery of works on site. Key Responsibilities: Setting out for structural works including reinforced concrete, foundations, retaining structures and associated infrastructure Interpreting technical drawings, specifications and design information Managing quality assurance processes and ensuring works are delivered to specification Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation Preparing and reviewing ITPs, RAMS and inspection records Coordinating...

Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Site Engineer with strong earthworks experience to join a major HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, delivering large-scale earthworks packages within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Responsibilities: Setting out and surveying for earthworks activities Managing and interpreting technical drawings and specifications Producing and maintaining accurate site records Carrying out quality assurance checks and ensuring works are completed to specification Preparing RAMS, ITPs and as-built documentation Coordinating subcontractors and site teams Monitoring progress and reporting to the Section Engineer/Senior Engineer Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with project standards Supporting programme delivery and resolving technical issues on site Requirements: Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on major civil...