37 construction jobs found in Bedford

MPI require a Mechanical Fitter to work on a long term contract basis, for our client based in Kempston 40 hours per week Mon - Fri 7:00am – 15:30pm, with half hour lunch break but this can vary when working on client sites Our client is an established manufacturer of water processing equipment, based in Bedford. They require a skilled mechanical fitter to assist with installations of equipment on client sites. The role will involve travelling to client sites and assisting an engineering team with the installation of a wide range of processing / treating equipment. Experience of working on Water Treatment works is always an advantage. ESSENTIAL CSCS Card – Green (as a minimum) Blue or Gold SSSTS or SMSTS EUSR (water Hygiene) Confined Space PASMA (Scaffold Towers) First Aid JOB PURPOSE To work safely at all times and to always consider the safety of others in anything they do. To deliver mechanical services on defined projects. To take instruction from a team leader. To...

DCS Control, Server & Telecoms Panel Design Engineer • Assist with the hardware scope of project quotations. • Review project proposals and customer specifications, to ensure the agreed hardware design is achieved.  • Liaise with the customer & our internal project team, to ensure a projects delivery milestones are met. • Purchase the necessary equipment required on a project • Produce hardware design documentation, to allow our Assembly department to manufacture the cabinet / panel, to a projects required specifications (General arrangement / detailed layout drawings, electrical diagrams, equipment / wiring schedules, power & heat calculations etc.). • Make use of existing hardware designs where possible, to streamline the design process. • Maintain hardware design documentation, during a projects lifecycle. Track changes, update as required and ensure all departments have the latest copies. • Liaise with the Panel Build technicians / Inspection...

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...

Job title: Principal Technical Officer - Rail Track Type: Contract Location: Hitchin Rate: Dependant on experience Role You will be expected understand all Permanent Way aspects of construction and associated works with the other disciplines and to deliver construction work safely to the level of quality expected by the company and the Client; to budget and in line with all relevant standards, processes and procedures. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Undertaking the role of a PTO on a projects across the route Hand back/close out engineering experience Stressing S+C and plain line track work Controlling all onsite technical activities and quality control.Essential requirements: Education to HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent suitable experience. Comprehensive understanding of permanent way and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines. Safety Management training. Good knowledge and understanding of track...

Highway Design Engineer Cambridgeshire 12-month contract, extension likely £300 per day Are you an experienced Highway/Traffic Engineer looking for a new challenge? An opportunity has arisen for a Design Engineer with experience in traffic calming and maintenance schemes to join a busy client in Cambridgeshire.   This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is negotiable for the right candidate, dependant on level of experience. Flexible working arrangements are available.   Key Responsibilities: ·Must have HND or equivalent level 5 qualification in civil engineering. ·Must have at least 5 years' experience working in Highways & Transport in a similar role undertaking highway design activities across traffic calming and maintenance portfolios. ·Must have construction design management experience. ·Development, design & delivery of highway maintenance and associated infrastructure projects.   A full, detailed job description is available on...

Our client is currently looking to recruit a Design Engineer to work within Highways and Transport on a hybrid basis and 12 month contract.    Design Engineer – Highways & Transport £300 per day - 12 month contract Cambridgeshire - Hybrid    The successful Design Engineer will have previous experience working in Highways / Transport / Construction working with highway design.  Within the role you will  support the principal engineer in designing projects that best meet the needs of users and the local community, plan and design local infrastructure projects through service providers, prepare scheme designs and monitor progress and expenditure amongst other duties. Key experience Experience in the development, planning, and design of transport infrastructure and related projects. Experience in budget management Working knowledge of Health and Safety law and CDM 2015. Experience of managing external consultants and contractors. Understanding of legislation,...

Carmichael UK is working with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure works on the HS2 project. We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer with highways and drainage experience to join the project team supporting works in Northamptonshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to one of the UK’s largest infrastructure programmes, supporting the delivery of key highways and drainage packages on a nationally significant project. The Role As Site Engineer, you will support the delivery of highways and drainage works across the project. You will be responsible for setting out, quality assurance, and ensuring works are delivered in line with project specifications, programme requirements, and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Setting out and overseeing highways and drainage works on site Monitoring construction activities and ensuring works are delivered to specification Carrying out as-built surveys and maintaining accurate engineering...

Electronics Engineer 12 Month Stevenage   World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Electronics Engineer  on initial 12 month contract and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Responsibilities: We are seeking an Electronics Engineer to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE . These tasks include fault finding and repair of test equipment, supporting routine calibrations, commissioning of Test Equipment and drift analysis.   You will be working within an experienced team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex missile systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave.   What we’re looking for from you: Minimum qualification: HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics...

Design Manager Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments Are you a passionate Design Manager ready to take on a leading role in some of the UK's most exciting and innovative projects? Join our client's team and make a significant impact on the future of cities and environments, working on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical UK infrastructure projects, collaborating with a talented, multi-disciplinary team within the Water market. You'll help shape transformational programmes that deliver industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, from design through to construction-phase support. Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based) Type: Contract Rate: £68 per hour Your Role As a Design Manager, your responsibilities will include: ·Coordinating or managing a team of engineers to deliver technical design work on complex multi-disciplinary...

Opportunities for NEC proficient civils Quantity Surveyors exist on the HS2 projects in London (West Ruislip/South Ruislip/North Acton and surrounding areas). Experience managing subcontractor accounts for tier one UK Contractors on rail/large infrastructure projects is sought. Your key responsibilities will include - Inputting to the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Preparation or assessment of applications, valuations, cost/value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and provide input to monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow and budget. Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Monitor and regularly review with the project team. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks. Contract Management, including...

Electrician’s Mate Job Title: Electrician’s Mate Location: Bedfont Lakes, Heathrow (TW14) Job Type: Full Time (Temp) Duration: 2 Months+ Working Hours: 07:00 – 17:00 Pay Rate: £17.00 – £20.00 per hour (dependent on experience) About the Role: We are currently recruiting for Electrician’s Mates to support electricians on an office fit-out project near Heathrow. This role will involve assisting with installations and supporting site teams to ensure works are completed efficiently. Key Responsibilities: * Assist electricians with installation works * Support with containment, cable pulling, and general electrical tasks * Maintain a clean and safe working environment * Move materials and equipment as required * Follow instructions from site supervisors and electricians Requirements: * ECS Card (essential) * Previous experience working on construction sites * Basic understanding of electrical work * Reliable, hard-working, and punctual * Ability to...

Job Title: Weights Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: An On-Cycle (i.e. programme delivery) Weights Engineering role requires assisting with, or ownership of the attribute for the programme, encompassing (but not limited to): * Lead the coordination of vehicle weight data across all functional owners. * Own programme‑level weight targets, including setting, balancing, and reporting status to Integration and senior teams. Utilisation of set control models to determine the mass and loads of all buildable derivatives on the programme Lead resolution of key mass related issues, including loads, distribution, and target gaps. * Calculate (where appropriate) vehicle mass properties from geometry & first...

Job Title: Industrial Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £27.21ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £20.35ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Job description: Job Title: Industrial / Manufacturing Engineer. As an industrial engineer you will have responsibility of presenting the statistical data required to plan, monitor & by analysis challenge, the labour requirements across the Production facilities. The scope of delivery is during the strategy phase of vehicle development, ensuring that the programmes deliver to their timings and HPC targets and then continue to deliver efficiency targets. This is achieved through having a comprehensive understanding of the Production operating parameters, the deployment of the Industrial engineering QOS, benchmarking activities, Design for Assembly (DFA) analysis in the virtual world, allocation...

M&E Commissioning Manager Oxfordshire M&E Commissioning Manager required working for a national client on projects in excess of £50m. This M&E Commissioning Manager role is a new opportunity due to steady growth and a successful M&E team who work hard to achieve project delivery. This M&E Commissioning Manager needs to have in-depth experience working on a variety of M&E projects and must have a minimum of 5 - 10 years’ experience within the building services sector. You must have a methodical approach to the planning and sequencing of commissioning activities within a critical path. Be aware of precursors and pre-commissioning requirements for each system within the stream to ensure that systems are set to work in a logical and efficient manner. You will be responsible for: 1 - Design review for Commission-ability. 2 - Manage the commissioning sub-contractors 3 - Managing close out of commissioning issues. 4 - Commissioning plans, pre-plan and...

Sub Agent Needed – Oxford  We are seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join our team on a high-profile bridge construction project in Oxford, spanning a live railway. This is a challenging and rewarding role ideal for candidates with experience in civil engineering projects involving rail infrastructure. Project Details: Location: Oxford, UK Scope: Construction of a bridge over a live railway line Employment Type: Umbrella PAYE Requirements: Proven experience as a Sub Agent or in site management roles on rail or civil engineering projects Knowledge of working safely over live rail lines Strong communication and coordination skills We Offer: Competitive PAYE rates via umbrella Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project Supportive and professional team environment If you are a motivated Sub Agent looking to take on a key role in a major project, we want to hear from you

Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide with in-house Highway Infrastructure Delivery. Local Authorities' requests have recently come out seeking specialist Project/Programme Managers in form of contractual basis to oversee Highway (Complex) Infrastructure Schemes through Planning, detailed Design and Construction. Expertise in delivering under NEC4 ECC Options, A, B or C is greatly appreciated. As well as having expertise in managing Tier 1 Contractors. If any of these positions above are of interest, I'd welcome a CV and am happy to add you to my records and have an initial chat. Following this, my clients propose potential requirements for the above country-wide. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Engineering/Transport world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more...

NW33282 Project Scheduler – Contract Competitive Rate Cambridgeshire Duration: 24-month contract Target Start Date: June 2026 Alecto Recruitment is partnering with a leading figure within the Energy from Waste sector who are actively seeking a site-based Project Scheduler to support the projects team on a new build facility. Role and Responsibilities: * Develop, maintain, and update Site System Time Schedules, integrating construction, M&E, and commissioning activities. * Monitor and report schedule performance using CPM and Float Management, identifying risks and opportunities. * Coordinate schedules across internal teams, subcontractors, clients, and consortium partners, resolving issues proactively. * Provide weekly/monthly progress reports, including S-curves, supporting the Construction Manager with on-site data collection. * Maintain an as-built schedule, comparing baseline vs actual progress, and recommend improvements to prevent delays. Skills and...

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: 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)....

Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Kensington - Temp ongoing - £28p/h Are you a Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge? Are you looking for work in and around Kensington, London Are you looking for temporary work?  If the answer is yes, then read on... A Fantastic opportunity to work for a leading FM Service Provider situated in Kensington, London. CBW is currently looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to be based in a part commercial part construction building. The successful candidate will be Electrically biased (NVQ, C&G) with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance, M&E as well as construction sites  Working with the maintenance team on-site, He or she will be required to carry out planned and reactive building maintenance to the following : Duties & Responsibilities: Lighting (Small installation, Fault-finding, Lamping, Changing ballast, Control panel, Power distribution) Emergency lighting Air Conditioning -...