39 construction jobs found in Biggleswade

MK Search are working closely with a medium sized mechanically biased M&E contractor with a strong presence across sectors delivering for leading main contractors who are looking for a mechanical construction manager to oversea a faced paced £3m pipework only package near Liverpool Street. Reporting to a contracts manager who will visit the site regularly, you will act as the main on-site point of contact, tasked with managing a mechanical supervisor and overseeing a large in house trades team. Sign off to pay an attractive salary or day rate, with a chance to join a project from the very beginning due to run for 12 months. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee the mechanical installation from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover * Manage site teams including supervisors, subcontractors, and specialist packages * Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards * Coordinate closely with project managers, planners,...

Looking to speak to speak to experienced Signalling and Telecoms (S&T) Supervisor and Construction Manager on a freelance basis to lead on-site activities for upcoming station and line upgrade projects in the UK Role Purpose: As a crucial member of the project team, you will act as the on-site technical authority, supervising and delivering key packages of signalling and telecoms works. You will ensure that all technical, quality, and safety standards (Network Rail standards) are met. Key Responsibilities: * Site Supervision & Leadership: Lead on-site installation, testing, and commissioning activities, mentoring S&T Technicians, Installers, and Apprentices. * Construction Management: Oversee contractors and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements). * S&T Focus: Plan and oversee works involving signaling equipment, points machines, control systems, and lineside fibre networks. * Quality & Assurance: Inspect...

Hardware Design Engineer – 6 month+ contract – UK eligible candidates only please Up to £50p/h Ltd (Outside IR35)– 40 hours a week The role is to produce detailed design packages suitable for issue to client and construction for DCS, ESD and F&G Systems. The main purpose of the job is to produce the Design information from I/O allocations and Field cable schedules supplied by the client. The design will include detailed or typical layout drawings, parts lists, AC/DC wiring diagrams and/or schedules and I/O wiring schedules. There will also be a requirement to produce supporting documentation, site work packs, and instruction sets. To work with the project team to produce the necessary documentation required by the client as well as provide suitable information for construction of the systems. To provide knowledge and solution to achieve a final system design that meets exactly the client requirements, whilst following all internal procedures. Responsibilities: + Assist...

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...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.     Experience specifically required: Must have significant experience with measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. Electronic Component level fault finding CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. Environmental testing would also be an advantage. High Voltage training/awareness. SAP Beneficial The department are keen to hear from candidates from a background with either RF / Microwave skills or candidates that have strong Test, Diagnostics, Repair Engineering skills. Hourly Rate: £36.00ph (Umbrella).  Time and a quarter Overtime rate for hours worked over 37 hours Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Development...

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...

Highway Maintenance Manager Cambridgeshire 6-month contract initially £350 per day Are you an experienced Highway Maintenance Manager looking for your next challenge?   Our client is an ambitious authority who are seeking an experienced Highway Maintenance Manager with experience in all aspects of highway maintenance. This role is on a contract basis, initially for 6 months. Key Responsibilities:   ·To lead a team responsible for all routine and cyclical highway maintenance activities ·Lead officers responsible for planning varied programmes of works at the appropriate frequencies across circa 3,000km of highway. ·Responsible for managing a large maintenance budget, both revenue and capital   What is required?   ·Thorough knowledge of highway design, project management techniques, construction, maintenance and drainage. This knowledge needs to be informed by industry best practice, national standards and design guides e.g. the Design Manual for Road and...

Role:         Panel Wireman Location:  St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19. Rate:        £22.00p/h + holidays PAYE - OR  £28.71 per hour LTD  Duration:  6 months, subject to extension Residency: UK The Role: Our client is seeking experienced Panel Wireman to support ongoing requirements based on their site in St Neots. The Panel Wireman's role will include;  Working from engineering drawings to build DCS cabinets, assembly control panels with components/trunking (Rittal cabinet experience beneficial) Crimping, terminating and looming work Competent use of Hand tools. Good communication skills Health & Safety conscious The Panel Wireman will assist with strip, clean and pack activities within the System Assembly and Design team. The Company: The client is a leader within the Automation and Control Systems field with operations in 100 countries worldwide. They specialise in providing integrated solutions to the Transmission and Distribution and Oil & Gas...

Senior Electrical Project Engineer £75 per hour Remote working with occasional site visits (South of UK) Immediate start available Are you an Electrical Project Engineer with at least 10 years experience in Grid Transmission and renewable power projects? If so, please read on... Role Summary: Lead the engineering delivery of renewable energy projects from concept to commissioning across HV/MV/LV systems. Ensure designs are compliant, buildable, and cost-effective while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and supporting project execution. Key Skills & Responsibilities Required: 10+ years in Electrical Project Engineering (renewables preferred) Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering Experience working with UK grid operators (DNO/TNO) Proven track record delivering infrastructure or energy projects End-to-end engineering ownership (design → construction → commissioning → handover) Strong knowledge of HV/MV/LV systems, including grid connections (DNO/TNO...

Role: Project Manager Status: Contract, 12 months outside IR35 Location: Harlow Addison Project Plc are seeking a PSC contractor to provide Project Management services to support a project in Greater London. Workscope: * To Provide engineering design-based Project Management services from Front End through detailed design. * Full responsibility for the delivery to install a new process integrated into an operational manufacturing plant. Services to be provided: * Complete project management services from Front End through detailed design * Day-to-day client interface and stakeholder management * Provide guidance to client teams and the construction manager * Plan and control scope, schedule, cost and risk * Coordinate multi-discipline design (Process, Mech, EC&I, Civils/Struct) and constructability reviews. * Lead all on site activites, proactive client, design and construction team communication is key for this role *...

Lead Piping Designer - Addison Project, Harlow For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family‑owned business with UK‑wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start‑up. If you're passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people‑focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place to grow your career. Job Type: Contract Outside IR35 Start: Spring 2026 Location: Harlow, Essex with travel to site in Home Countries Workscpe Addison Project Plc are seeking...

Artisan Recruitment are working with aleading favcility company. We are looking for a Engineering Manager to work on a Data Centre project in Herts. This role is likley to go perm. About The Client: At The client, we revolutionise facilities management by combining engineering heritage with innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with customers to understand their needs—from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work.” Using a unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting services to meet evolving requirements. This approach enables us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for teams while optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising environmental impact. All of this is supported by a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers customers...

Power Platform Engineer Day Rate: £450 - £550 Per Day (Inside IR35) Contract: 3 - 6 months Location: Horsham/Watford - Onsite I am working with one of the world's largest and most well-respected construction and civil engineering organisations who are investing heavily in digital and looking to strengthen their Automation capability with an experienced Power Platform Engineer. This is a hands-on role focused on improving how the business operates day to day. You will be working across Microsoft 365, Power Platform and SharePoint to automate processes, streamline systems and support users across a complex, multi-site environment. You will be building, improving and owning solutions that are used across the business. Key Responsibilities Build and enhance Power Platform solutions across the business Automate manual processes and drive operational efficiency Support and improve SharePoint environments, both online and on-prem Manage incidents, changes and continuous...

Automation Engineer Day Rate: £400 - £475 Per Day (Inside IR35) Contract: 3 - 6 months Location: Horsham/Watford - Onsite I am working with one of the world's largest and most well-respected construction and civil engineering organisations who are investing heavily in digital and looking to strengthen their Automation capability with an experienced Automation Engineer. This is a hands-on role focused on improving how the business operates day to day. You will be working across Microsoft 365, Power Platform and SharePoint to automate processes, streamline systems and support users across a complex, multi-site environment. You will be building, improving and owning solutions that are used across the business. Key Responsibilities Build and enhance Power Platform solutions across the business Automate manual processes and drive operational efficiency Support and improve SharePoint environments, both online and on-prem Manage incidents, changes and continuous improvements across...

Automation Engineer Day Rate: £450 - £550 Per Day (Inside IR35) Contract: 3 - 6 months Location: Horsham/Watford - Onsite I am working with one of the world's largest and most well-respected construction and civil engineering organisations who are investing heavily in digital and looking to strengthen their Automation capability with an experienced Automation Engineer. This is a hands-on role focused on improving how the business operates day to day. You will be working across Microsoft 365, Power Platform and SharePoint to automate processes, streamline systems and support users across a complex, multi-site environment. You will be building, improving and owning solutions that are used across the business. Key Responsibilities Build and enhance Power Platform solutions across the business Automate manual processes and drive operational efficiency Support and improve SharePoint environments, both online and on-prem Manage incidents, changes and continuous improvements across...

Interim Traffic Engineer (Principal Level) North London / Hybrid £45.00 per hour (Umbrella) A North London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Interim Traffic Engineer to join their Design & Construction team in a senior, principal-level capacity.  As the Council’s technical lead on traffic engineering and road safety, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering infrastructure improvements that enhance communities, promote accessibility, and align with Vision Zero and Healthy Streets principles. Key Responsibilities Act as the Council’s lead advisor on traffic engineering, road safety, and traffic order compliance Provide expert technical input into complex and high-profile infrastructure projects Oversee and ensure delivery of road safety audits in line with national standards and best practice Embed road safety principles across the full project lifecycle Lead on traffic regulation orders (TROs) and ensure compliance with relevant legislation Manage and...

Design Manager - Water (PFAS) - AMP8 Location: East of England (hybrid working) Working Pattern: 3 days per week on site for first 3 months, reducing to approx. 2-3 days per fortnight based on performance Type: Permanent preferred | Contract considered Lead the design of a flagship AMP8 portfolio tackling PFAS ('forever chemicals') removal across multiple Water Treatment Works. This is a high-impact leadership role managing a multidisciplinary team delivering complex treatment solutions centred on two-stage Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) systems, with a combined portfolio value of approximately £155m. You will lead design excellence, innovation and sustainable engineering outcomes across projects spanning Grimsby to Colchester, helping protect water quality and the natural environment for future generations. The Role As Design Manager, you will lead a team of 15-20 engineers delivering detailed design solutions across a portfolio of PFAS treatment projects. Working...

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...

Highways Officer - S278 / S38 (18-Month Contract) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Highways Officer (S278 / S38) to join a London-based Local Authority on an 18-month contract. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting highways project works, including maintenance schemes and the construction of new estate roads under Section 38 and Section 278 agreements. Key Responsibilities ·Inspect works to ensure compliance with the Works Information, including monitoring material quality, workmanship, and contractor-led testing. ·Oversee the defects process and check materials off-site to safeguard the Council's interests. ·Maintain high standards of quality control through regular site visits, ensuring compliance with highways, health & safety, and environmental legislation. ·Support the NEC Project Manager by ensuring that all works and materials meet the specified requirements. ·Undertake delegated duties from the NEC Project Manager as...

Our client, a London Borough, 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 Requirements: Experience as a Clerk of...