27 construction jobs found in Basildon

Civils Construction Manager needed for one of the largest HV substation projects in the UK, based in the London area. This is a high-profile National Grid scheme and a fantastic opportunity to work on critical UK energy infrastructure. The Construction Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the civil engineering works for the project, ensuring site operatives carry out their work to the highest standards and in line with health and safety legislation. Management of subcontractors, budgets and materials, as well as overall quality control and client liaison are key elements of the role. Also vital are strong IT skills and a high degree of competency with paperwork, such as ITPs and RAMS. Previous experience in the high voltage sector, specifically National Grid or DNO projects, is preferred. However, Civils Construction Managers from the utilities and infrastructure sectors will also be considered. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a flagship HV...

Senior Construction Manager required for a 12-month contract role, working on behalf of our client, a global engineering and construction contractor, based at their UK head office in Surrey. The successful candidate will join their existing team working on a major LNG project, and our client is looking for candidates with at least 20 years EPC and FEED LNG experience in a similar role. Responsibilities: •EPCI Bid Support. •Providing inputs to the Project Execution Strategy •Support the development of ITB and supporting documentation •Support bid evaluations and clarifications •Development of the construction execution plan for EPC Phase •Providing input in the development of the project schedule •Conduct site and yard visits (Asia) •The position may also require frequent visits to Jakarta Engineering home office •Review site plans for execution phases of the project •Participate in project constructability workshop(s) •Participate in project risk and Lessons Learnt reviews •Provide...

Are you an experienced HV Electrical Engineer ready to take ownership of a critical infrastructure? DS Smith are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer with experience of High Voltage to join their expanding engineering team. This role will act as the electrical expert for the site and the facilities. Role: HV Electrical Engineer Shifts: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm or 9am - 5pm with on call hours expected Pay: £480 - £630 per day depending on experience Duration: 6-12 months with the opportunity to apply for a perm role Location: DS Smith, Kemsley Mill, Sittingbourne, ME10 2TD Role & Responsibilities: The main purpose of this role is to ensure uninterrupted electrical power across the site, focusing on HV cabling, terminations, and electrical infrastructure reliability, mostly looking at maintenance and compliance of the system. Key Responsibilities Ensure HV power solutions are planned and constructed to meet current and future growth/demands Maintain electrical...

Our client, a prominent entity within the London Public Sector is seeking a proficient Clerk of Works (Project Delivery) on a contract basis to contribute to their dynamic team. Key Responsibilities: Managing and monitoring the construction activities on-site for the Council's Capital Project programme. Ensuring compliance with building regulations and safety standards by inspecting workmanship and materials. Liaising with term contractors, subcontractors, other departments, utility companies, and external organisations. Documenting and reporting on project progress, site activities, and any issues observed during site inspections. Providing expert advice on quality control and construction techniques. Identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation measures as necessary. Working collaboratively with project managers to ensure timely and within-budget project delivery. Ensuring the highest standards of site safety and cleanliness are maintained at all times. Job...

Job Title: Electrical Engineer - Social Housing Locations such as: West London and Haringey Salary: £38,784 - £42,038 base (OTE up to £80,000) Job Type: Permanent Overview We're recruiting an experienced Electrical Engineer to work across social housing properties in London. This is a great role for a qualified electrician seeking long-term stability, progression and excellent earning potential. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical repairs, installations, maintenance and testing in social housing properties. Complete EICRs, remedials, fault finding, upgrades, first and second fix work. Work safely in line with BS 7671 and all electrical standards. Deliver high-quality, customer-focused service to tenants. Maintain accurate job records and documentation. Requirements Level 2 / Level 3 Electrical Engineering qualification (essential). AM2 qualification (Gold Card eligible). Experience in social housing, domestic maintenance, EICR testing or repairs (preferred)....

Job Title: Civil Project Engineer (Tier 1 Infrastructure) - UK Visa Holders Location: London, United Kingdom Job Type: Contract (6-24 months) Day Rate: £350 - £550 per day (dependent on experience) Summary An exceptional opportunity for experienced Civil Engineers with existing or pending UK work visas (including Tier 5 Youth Mobility or Ancestry visas). Especially suitable for engineers from New Zealand or Australia. Relocate to London and immediately contribute to some of the world's most significant Tier 1 Major infrastructure projects. We connect talented engineers with leading main contractors on long-term contracts, offering excellent day rates and a seamless transition into the UK construction industry. About the Roles We are seeking multiple Site Engineers, Project Engineers, and Senior Engineers to work on major civil engineering schemes across London, from large-scale transportation Highways, Energy and Water and rail projects to complex utilities and urban...

About us At Technip Energies, we believe in a better tomorrow and we believe we can make tomorrow better. With approximately 18,000 talented women and men, we are a global and leading engineering and technology company, with a clear vision to accelerate the energy transition. Designing and delivering added value energy solutions is what we do. Genesis Energies is a global business unit of Technip Energies, providing impartial, high-value advisory services for the energy industry. We have an unrivalled track record of bringing high-impact solutions to clients. As trusted advisors committed to a sustainable future, we have extensive experience working in true partnership with our clients while providing innovative, robust and sustainable solutions. This is what differentiates Genesis in today’s market. From Engineers and Specialists to Project Managers and Support Staff, spread across 15 countries, our people thrive in a dynamic, proactive business that’s balanced with a deep...

Our client is seeking a dedicated Highways Clerk of Works on a contract basis within the London Public sector. This role involves monitoring and inspecting highway projects, ensuring compliance and quality in various schemes and public works. Key Responsibilities: Monitoring and checking traffic works by the term maintenance contractor for various schemes. Supervising contractors to ensure compliance with works orders, design drawings, and specifications. Conducting daily site surveys and inspections, assessing work completion, and managing snagging issues. Providing advice on construction processes and making decisions that are fit for purpose and cost-effective. Regularly meeting with contractors to ensure project delivery. Measuring completed work for payment purposes. Ensuring contractor compliance with health and safety legislation through regular checks. Liaising with the Streetworks Team and the contractor regarding work permits. Adhering to the Council's Equal...

Building Services Manager - preferably Mechanically biased - Commercial Offices project. c£(Apply online only) a day - until Spring 2027 - SW London - site based role. Working for a tier 1 main Contractor specialising in providing construction, services and property management expertise in Building and Civil Engineering, Property Development, and Industrial sectors. You will be charged with the delivery of MEP services on a new build commercial/mixed use project. You will be required to carry out the full coordination and management of M&E services installations of this project working as part of a team and reporting to a Lead MEP Manager. You will be educated to a minimum HND level in a relevant field with a good level of experience working for at least 5 years within the MEP contracting arena with a tier one M&E Sub-contractor or as a Building Services Manager within a main contracting environment. Mechanical background is preferred although a good understanding of both...

Randstad are recruiting for a BIM Coordinator experienced in MEP Construction and Revit for work on a major HS2 Package. Scope of works is MEP within Tunnel/Shaft/Headhouse environment. This is a hybrid role with 3 days in the office in Central London. Freelance contract for 12 Months, paid UMBRELLA PAYE Key Requirements: BIM Coordination experience (Ideally within the Rail Sector) MEP Knowledge & Project Experience Essential Revit Experience Essential Clash Detection Experience Essential Project Wise Experience Essential OBD Experience Knowledge of BIM Level 2 Project Requirements Data AnalysisSoftware Requirements: Revit, ACC, BIM collaboration, Navisworks, Projectwise. OBD and iTwin highly advantageous 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...

The role As a Schemes Supervisor, you will play a critical role in assisting the construction manager in overseeing the delivery of highway improvements. You will be responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all relevant regulations and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in highways engineering, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects. * Develop and implement detailed project plans, including resource allocation, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies. * Monitor project schedules and collaborate with contractors, clients, and stakeholders to ensure adherence to timelines. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date daily site records, including photos, equipment, and labor resources. * Assist in resolving site and construction-related issues, communicating changes to Scheme Engineer, Designers, and Quantity Surveyors. * Conduct...

Senior Data Centre Consultant  London, UK (Hybrid/Flexible Working) We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Data Centre Consultant to join our clients growing team in London. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to leverage their deep expertise in data centre design, construction, and project delivery to advise and guide our client across the full lifecycle of data centre development.  As a Senior Data Centre Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in shaping critical data centre strategies, from initial concept through to successful implementation. You will be instrumental in translating client needs into robust, scalable, and efficient data centre solutions, ensuring best practices are adhered to throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Consulting & Client Engagement: Act as a trusted advisor to clients, understanding their business objectives and translating them into technical data centre requirements. Lead client...

Principal Temporary Works Engineer Contract: Long-term Location: Remote with required site/office visits Rate: Competitive Scope: Outside IR35 Overview Our client is a leading UK infrastructure delivery specialist, supporting major national programmes across transportation, energy, water, defence, and complex engineering environments. They are recognised for delivering high-integrity design and construction solutions on some of the country’s most critical and technically demanding projects. With a strong focus on safety, innovation, and sustainable delivery, they work in partnership with government and industry to modernise and maintain essential infrastructure. We are seeking a Principal Temporary Works Engineer to join a specialist design team on a long-term contract. You will lead temporary works engineering activities across a range of complex projects, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient design solutions. This role requires strong technical leadership, design assurance...

Japanese Construction Company Role: Site Engineer Industry: Building and Construction Empoyment: One Year FTC Salary: £30k to £40 depending on experience Location: London Job Description: 1. Technical: Demonstrate knowledge of building and construction standards and regulations, and contribute to design solutions. 2. Technical: Survey of project sites before and during construction. Contribute to as-built documents and drawings post-construction 3. Technical: Check sub-contractors’ design drawings, specifications, and answer suppliers’ technical submittals or material approval requests. 4. Technical: Co-ordinate with architectural designers, MEP designers, other designers and maintenance engineers, and avoid the clash of deliverables. 5. Client management: Raise technical queries (TQs) and/or request for information (RFI) during the tender/design/construction stage. 6. Client management: Co-ordinate with the client/tenants/building management regarding security,...

The CAD Technician will support the Estates and Capital Projects teams by producing, updating, and maintaining accurate technical drawings and plans for the hospital estate. This temporary role is essential in ensuring building information is current and supports ongoing refurbishment, compliance checks, space planning, and project delivery. Key Responsibilities Drawing & Documentation * Produce, amend, and manage 2D CAD drawings including floor plans, schematics, service layouts, and construction details. * Update existing drawings to reflect as-built information following surveys, installations, and project changes. * Prepare clear drawing packages to support estates maintenance, compliance works, refurbishments, and capital projects. * Maintain organised drawing registers and file management in line with hospital procedures. Data & Asset Management * Support the accuracy and maintenance of the hospital’s estate drawings,...

New Opportunity for a Site Manager in Cricklewood! Role: Site Manager (Shafting/Tunneling)- Thames Water Project (Location: Cricklewood Rate: £475 p/d (Inside IR35/Umbrella PAYE) Duration: 18 Months+ (Ongoing) Sector: Water/Wastewater Bias: Civil Engineering (Shafting/Tunneling) Are you an experienced Site Manager with expertise in shafting or tunneling? Join us in Cricklewood for a prestigious Thames Water pumping station project! About the Role: As a Site Manager, you will be a key player in delivering a major pumping station refurbishment project. Located at the Cricklewood Pumping Station, a site with significant recent works, your role will involve overseeing the installation of upgrades to the pumping infrastructure, structural repairs, and various other site enhancements. You will also manage shafting and tunneling works as part of this critical upgrade for Thames Water. Key Responsibilities: ·Lead and manage site teams in delivering a complex Thames Water...

Job Title: Project Engineer - Civil Location: Acton Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35, via Umbrella only) Duration: Ongoing long-term project We're seeking an experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in design management to support a major UK infrastructure project. This role suits someone who enjoys taking ownership of technical delivery and coordinating design interfaces across multiple disciplines. Key Responsibilities Manage and review design deliverables, ensuring alignment with project specifications and standards. Coordinate between design teams, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve technical queries. Support project planning, design assurance, and change control processes. Oversee technical quality, construction feasibility, and compliance with design intent. Contribute to risk reviews, constructability assessments, and progress reporting. Key Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience as a Project Engineer in civil engineering or MEP projects....

Trainee Supervisor – Highways The Role As a Trainee Supervisor, you will support the delivery of highway improvement and maintenance schemes while developing your supervisory and technical knowledge. Working under the guidance of a an apprentice supervisor, you will assist in coordinating site activities to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. This is a development role designed to provide practical experience in highways operations, traffic management, contractor coordination, and site documentation, with a clear progression pathway into a Supervisory position. Key Responsibilities * Assist in coordinating day-to-day site activities across highway schemes. * Support the implementation of work programmes and report progress to senior supervisors. * Maintain accurate daily site records, including photographs, labour, plant, and materials. * Monitor contractor activities to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications,...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Safety Engineer Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  (The role will be split of working Onsite and Working From Home).    Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: £80ph (Umbrella) Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be 2-3 days per week onsite and 2-3 days working from home. Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview.   Safety Engineer Job Description: An opportunity has arisen for an engineer to exploit their safety engineering skills to influence the safety aspects of one of our technically complex products. While exploring the boundaries of best practice, this will involve...

Are you an MEP Site Manager with London Underground experience? Do you possess a SSSTS, SMSTS, or SMSTS, SSSTS, or CSCS Managers Black Card? Location: NW London Rate: £250 per day outside IR35 (CIS available) Contract Length: 6 months + Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm A rail contractor are currently seeking an experienced MEP Construction Manager to support ongoing M&E works on a TfL project. This role will work closely with the lead Construction Manager, acting as his "eyes and ears" on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly, and in line with programme expectations. This is a site-based position working day shifts, providing strong on-the-ground supervision and project coordination within a live rail infrastructure setting. Given the nature of the work, proven experience as an MEP Site Manager on TfL/London Underground projects is essential for this role. This role has been deemed outside IR35 with a day rate of £250 per day....