757 jobs found in Aylesbury

Quantity Surveyor - Highways Project (Earthworks & Drainage) Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Contract Length: 2 Years Rate: £450 per day (CIS or Ltd Company) Working Pattern: Full-time, site-based Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major highways infrastructure project based in Aylesbury. The role will focus heavily on earthworks and drainage packages, so demonstrable experience in these areas on highways schemes is essential. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering stability on a high-profile project, working as part of a commercial team to ensure cost control, value management, and contractual compliance throughout delivery. Key Responsibilities Managing all commercial aspects of earthworks and drainage packages Preparing, submitting, and negotiating interim valuations and final accounts Administering contracts (NEC experience preferred) Identifying, valuing, and managing variations and change control Cost...

An opportunity has arisen for a Streetworks Permitting Officer/Coordinator to join a client in Buckinghamshire. You will be responsible for the coordination and the monitoring of street and road works in accordance with the NRSWA and the Traffic Management Act in order to minimise inconvenience and disruption on the public highway, as well as processing and issuing permits to contractors and overseeing work orders.   This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £30 - £32 per hour - negotiable for the right candidate and dependant on experience. Flexible working arrangements are available.   Main duties include: ·Coordination and monitoring of road and street works on the public highway ·Processing and issuing permits to contractors and statutory undertakers ·Addressing non-compliance and contribute to the ongoing service improvement projects ·Liaising with external contractors, streetworks inspectors and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth work delivery...

Carmichael UK is working with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering the HS2 project in the Aylesbury area. We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to take responsibility for defined sections of works on this major infrastructure scheme. The Role As Section Engineer, you will manage a section of the project, providing technical leadership and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and in line with quality and specification requirements. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a defined section of works on the HS2 project Provide technical guidance to Site Engineers and subcontractors Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and RAMS Oversee quality assurance processes, including ITPs, inspections, and as-built records Support health & safety compliance and site inspections Coordinate with the site management team, designers, and the wider project team Assist with short-term planning, reporting, and resolving technical issues...

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an Assistant Land Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Buckinghamshire, supporting delivery works on the HS2 programme. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a surveyor looking to build experience on one of the UK’s largest and most complex civil engineering schemes, working alongside experienced survey and engineering teams. The Role As Assistant Land Surveyor, you will support the surveying function across site operations, ensuring accurate data capture and setting out to support construction activities. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with setting out and dimensional control across site Supporting topographical and as-built surveys Operating surveying equipment including total stations, GPS/GNSS Maintaining accurate survey records and site documentation Working closely with engineers and site teams to ensure accuracy and quality Adhering to HS2, health & safety, and environmental standards at all times...

The Quality Engineer will be primarily responsible for supporting the daily responsibilities within the Quality department and maintaining the company's QMS standards. This includes involvement in internal/external Audits, FAIRs, calibration, inspection plans, APQP, PPAPs, and collaboration with both suppliers and customers to ensure quality requirements are met. The role demands flexibility to support a growing business, with increasing quality needs. In addition to these core responsibilities, the role will also intersect with supplier quality initiatives. Supporting robust supplier quality processes, contributing to supplier audits based on risk analysis, and assisting in the resolution of complex quality issues. Core Responsibilities Support continual improvement of quality processes to meet AS9100, NADCAP, and customer standards. Conduct internal and supplier audits aligned with the QMS. Lead problem-solving from containment to root cause for internal and external...

The Quality Engineer will be primarily responsible for supporting the daily responsibilities within the Quality department and maintaining the company's QMS standards. This includes involvement in internal/external Audits, FAIRs, calibration, inspection plans, APQP, PPAPs, and collaboration with both suppliers and customers to ensure quality requirements are met. The role demands flexibility to support a growing business, with increasing quality needs. In addition to these core responsibilities, the role will also intersect with supplier quality initiatives. Supporting robust supplier quality processes, contributing to supplier audits based on risk analysis, and assisting in the resolution of complex quality issues. Core Responsibilities Support continual improvement of quality processes to meet AS9100, NADCAP, and customer standards. Conduct internal and supplier audits aligned with the QMS. Lead problem-solving from containment to root cause for internal and external...

Senior Development Control Engineer We are currently recruiting for an experienced Highways Engineer to join a Council in the Home Counties in delivering high-quality highway and transport infrastructure projects. You must have experience to be considered for this position. Key Responsibilities: ·Develop technical solutions, manage design and construction stages, and ensure projects meet statutory requirements, Council standards, and safety regulations. ·Review and approve designs under Sections 38 and 278. ·Coordinate across engineering disciplines, ensuring seamless project delivery. ·Oversee consultants and junior staff, providing guidance and supervision. ·Ensure compliance with DMRB, Manual for Streets, TSRGD, and other relevant standards. ·Liaise with stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain project progress. ·Monitor project performance, risks, and compliance throughout delivery. Requirements: ·Proven experience in UK highway design and maintenance. ·Strong...

We are currently recruiting Electrical 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. Responsibilities. Installation, maintenance, and fault finding while adhering to health and safety regulations. Experience in electrical fitting, and preferably in a transport or safety-critical environment. General electrical wiring and assembly. Reading and interpreting engineering and wiring diagrams. Completing point-to-point testing and verification.Requirements: Previous experience as an Electrical Fitter or similar role Knowledge of vehicle electrical assembly, repair, and maintenance techniques Ability to work effectively in a team environment Strong attention to detail and quality craftsmanship Level 2 qualification or equivalent required Open to the following industries: Rail, Aviation, HGV, Coach/PSV, Army, REME,...

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 Welders together on a contract basis for a rail client in Milton Keynes. The team will be performing corrosion removal on various fleets of rolling stock vehicles; you will need to be able to weld in the following positions. As a Welder you would be carrying out a variety of welds, including flat, vertical, horizontal and overhead.  The successful candidate must: Be able to MIG weld to a strong standard. Be able to pass a rail industry standard medical and drug and alcohol test. Minimum Level 2 qualification in welding/fabrication. A weld test will be required prior to start dates being offered, as well as pass a rail standard medical and drugs & alcohol.TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you

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...

My customer has worked with one of the UK's largest automotive manufacturers over the last 10 years, providing a full engine air path diagnostic calibration to all of the OEM's diesel and diesel hybrid vehicle programs, meeting EU and EPA regulations. We have in recent years expanded our client base working with other prestigious OEM's covering gasoline projects and full OBD systems. ​The development of in-house programmes allows them to provide services ranging from software design meeting current standards, to post-processing data in order to assess calibration change impact or to identify events of interest from hours of logged data. They specialise in systems engineering, system integration, diagnostics, control systems, data processing and testing, providing a range of services from advice through to fully-managed turn-key projects. This position is for a calibration engineer with a focus on OBD test. It could be suitable for a graduate with an interest in this topic area...

Electrical Tester Vacancy We are currently seeking to recruit an Electrical Tester This role will be based in Wolverton. This is what we need you to do…. Responsibilities: * Read schematic drawings * With minimal supervision investigate rolling stock faults found within the test process * Assist the engineering process where necessary * Work within a high voltage environment * Download and process train diagnostic data, undertake fault finding to an advanced level * Test all types of on train systems * Produce complex, analytical technical reports on fault investigation * If required deputise for test team leader * Keep test paperwork up to date, including test sheets and fault logs * Liaise with production departments when necessary * Attend off site railway depots to support our customers requirement This is what we need you to have…. Educational Requirements & Relating Experience: * Equivalent to GCSE C and above in Maths and English. *...

Role Title: Data Management Support Duration: contract to run until 09/2026 Location: Remote - must be within 45 min commute of Brize Norton as per Client's request due to the on call element of the role Shift Pattern Early shift: 7:00 am to 15:00 pm Central shift: 9:00 am to 17.00 pm Late shift: 12:30 am to 20:00 pm Primary shift: 20:00 pm to 7:00 am. Only need to go to the office if an A/C lands. Weekend shift: Currently from 07:00 Saturday morn to 07:00 Monday morn Role purpose / summary Aerospace manufacturing Manufacturing Process capture and document creation Technical areas Aerospace Primary Structure Composite (carbon fibre) Composite wing manufacture Composite primary structure - curing/co-bonding… Inspection methods Manufacturing methods Metallic Treatments Inspection Methods Mechanical assembly and drilling (metallic/composite) Assembly Machining Structural adhesives Paints Sealants All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due...

Long term CIS assignment!   Section Engineer required for Major Highways projects in South Oxfordshire.   Carrington West are working with a national UK highways contractor in their search for a Section Engineer to focus on the delivery of major highways projects in the region.   Works will be carried out predominantly over day shifts, covering all aspects of highways site engineering.   As Section Engineer you will be tasked with: - Liaising with the project team to ensure the project is delivered to a high quality and on time - Offering guidance and direction to more junior members of the team - Setting out of roads, earthworks etc - Keeping daily records of site activities   You will also hold: - A Degree, Bachelors, MSc or HND in Civil Engineering - Knowledge and experience of Highways standards and procedures - Knowledge and experience of high-speed road projects and setting out engineering - Experience working for a major highway's contractor - CSCS...

Site Engineer  Project: Thames Water  Location: Oxfordshire area start: May 2026 We are seeking two experienced Site Engineers to support a major programme of archaeological works on the White Horse Reservoir project. This is a fast-paced, site-based role requiring a mix of surveying capability and strong coordination skills. Key Responsibilities Setting out using GPS/GNSS equipment (grids, trench locations, site boundaries) Monitoring and reporting subcontractor progress against programme Issuing and managing dig permits / permits to break ground Coordinating with archaeologists, subcontractors, and the wider project team Identifying and resolving delays and site constraints Maintaining accurate site records, surveys, and progress logs Requirements Proven experience as a Site Engineer on civil, enabling, or infrastructure projects Competent in GPS/GNSS surveying equipment (e.g. Leica, Trimble, Topcon) Strong understanding of site processes, permits, and health &...

We’re seeking an experienced electrician to join our team on a subcontract basis, carrying out work in domestic private housing including upgrades, repairs, installations, and testing. 📍 Location: Various domestic properties 💷 Day Rate: £252 per 8-hour day 🗓 Schedule: 3 days per week 💰 Payment: Weekly 🛠 Parts: All parts supplied What You’ll Be Doing: * Domestic electrical upgrades and improvements * Repairs, new installations, and testing * Delivering high-quality service as a professional electrician Requirements: * Own van and insurances * 18th Edition, AM2, 2391 * JIB or ECS Gold Card * Suitable for an electrician confident working independently in private homes Why Work With Us? * Consistent subcontract work * Competitive pay * Supportive team providing all parts needed * Ideal for an electrician looking for stable and flexible work If you’re a reliable electrician ready to...

An opportunity has arisen for two Officers/Engineers with experience in Highways Maintenance and Drainage to join a client in Oxfordshire. Your main duties include assisting with the delivery of highway maintenance and drainage schemes across the area, liaising with relevant stakeholders and contractors as well as overseeing patching and surfacing and carrying out site visits for quality control.   This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £40 - £45 per hour + expenses - negotiable for the right candidate and dependant on experience. Flexible working arrangements are available.   Working within the Highways team your main duties include: ·Assisting with the delivery of highway maintenance and drainage schemes ·Planning and executing surfacing, patching, drainage and highway improvement projects ·Carrying out site visits across the area to ensure quality control ·Liaising with members of the public, stakeholders, emergency services and contractors...

Mechanical Technician – Contract We are currently recruiting a Mechanical Technician to support installation, assembly and commissioning activities within a high-technology engineering environment. This is a hands-on contract role ideal for a practical Mechanical Technician with strong mechanical skills and a flexible approach to site work. The Mechanical Technician will assist with mechanical assembly of equipment, on-site installation, and commissioning support, working alongside experienced engineers and technicians. This role suits a Mechanical Technician who enjoys varied work and contributing to engineering projects from build through to completion. Key Duties * Mechanical assembly of components and systems * Installation of mechanical equipment on site * Assisting with commissioning and functional checks * Inspection, handling and preparation of mechanical parts * Working to engineering drawings, procedures and quality standards *...