18 construction jobs found in Birmingham

The Construction Manager is responsible for the safe, compliant, and commercially effective delivery of high-voltage substation construction packages within a National Grid transmission or distribution framework. Operating as the principal point of accountability on site, this role bridges the client interface, design teams, and self-delivery / subcontract workforce to drive projects from mobilisation through to energisation and handover. The Construction Manager will typically lead packages valued between £5m and £50m+ across new-build, refurbishment, and operational (live) substation environments at voltages up to and including 400kV. Key responsibilities * Take full accountability for the safe delivery of all construction activities on site, ensuring compliance with CDM 2015, National Grid safety rules, and the principal contractor's SHEQ management system * Lead and co-ordinate multi-discipline site teams covering civil, electrical, M&E, and commissioning...

NW33507 EIC Site Supervisor (Electrical Controls & Instrumentation) £550 p/d Walsall, West Midlands Duration: 12-month contract Target Start Date: ASAP Alecto Recruitment is partnering with a market-leading energy-from-waste company and together we are seeking an experienced EC&I supervisor for their ongoing project in Walsall. Role and Responsibilities Oversee all EIC activities on site, covering electrical, instrumentation, and control systems. Serve as the primary on‑site liaison between contractors, site leadership, and engineering teams. Support installation, testing, and commissioning to ensure key programme milestones are achieved. Drive safe, efficient delivery in line with project schedules and quality expectations. Provide hands‑on leadership to ensure work is completed correctly the first time. Champion and enforce HSEQ standards, ensuring all activities follow approved RAMS. Coordinate subcontractors and vendors to maintain progress and resolve issues...

Role - Manufacturing Quality Lead (Contract) Location - Midlands The Manufacturing Quality engineer is responsible for improving the quality of internal and external suppliers. This role involves defining KPIs, planning supplier audits and inspections, handling third parties for activities on site and in factories, recording and managing findings and non-conformities, and monitoring supplier performance against quality standards. • Define Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure supplier quality performance.  Audit and Inspection Planning: Plan and schedule supplier audits, inspections, and surveillance activities.  Third-Party Management: • Handle third parties for activities on site and in factories, including: Selection of third-party service providers with technical expertise needed. Definition of Request for Quotation (RfQ) packages. Creation of Purchase Requisitions. Budget Management and Cost Control. Reporting on third-party performance and compliance....

Are you ready to lead impactful projects in a fast-paced environment? A well-respected organisation in the health care sector is seeking a Senior Project Manager in West Midlands. This role offers the chance to directly influence project success and contribute to critical developments in the community. The Role As the Senior Project Manager, you’ll: • Oversee several estates-related projects valued between £3m and £10m on an active site. • Liaise with senior management to communicate budgetary and timeline updates. • Manage contractors to ensure compliance with strict Health & Safety standards. • Communicate effectively with estates, design, and construction teams. • Utilise the appropriate contract frameworks, including JCT and NEC. You To be successful in the role of Senior Project Manager, you’ll bring: • Significant experience in project management within the construction or estates sector. • Strong communication skills for interacting with diverse teams and...

Senior Engineer - Roads & Drainage | CIS £380-£420/day We're seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join a major highways project involving roads, drainage, and slip roads. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile civil engineering scheme with a well-established contractor. Rate: £380-£420 per day (CIS) Location: Coventry Key Requirements: Proven experience in highways or civil engineering projects Strong understanding of roads, drainage, and slip roads construction Good working knowledge of Autocad essential CSCS card required SSSTS or SMSTS required What We Offer: Long-term opportunity on a major infrastructure scheme Competitive CIS daily rate Work with an established contractor on a flagship projectIf you are a motivated Senior Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity, we want to hear from you

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Quality Engineer to join our growing team based in Droitwich. This role is critical in ensuring the highest standards of quality across our mechanical and electromechanical fabrication and modular plant projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in inspection coordination, compliance management, problem solving, and continuous improvement activities while working closely with production teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure products are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification. Key Responsibilities Inspection & Verification * Oversee and coordinate incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities to ensure compliance with quality standards and project specifications. * Implement effective quality sampling methods to improve inspection efficiency and consistency. * Carry out dimensional inspections against GA drawings and isometrics, including bolt torque verification, gasket checks, flow...

Solar Site Manager Location: Leicestershire   Duration: Project-Based 16 Weeks Competitive Day Rate Overview: We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced individual to oversee the day-to-day delivery of a Solar project based near Leicester. This is a hands-on site leadership role requiring strong coordination skills across multiple disciplines, with a clear focus on safety, programme delivery, risk management, and contractor supervision. Key Responsibilities: Day-to-day management and oversight of site activities Coordination of subcontractors and multiple trades/disciplines Ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 regulations and site safety standards Maintaining high standards of health, safety, quality, and environmental performance Conducting and reviewing RAMS, permits, and daily briefings Liaising with project stakeholders, clients, contractors, and suppliers Monitoring progress against programme and reporting on site activities Proactively identifying and mitigating...

Do you have a background in EDS 3D CAD Engineering? Expleo are seeking a highly organised and proactive EDS 3D CAD Engineer, who will be responsible for the inception, development and release of 3D Harness design and packaging across a broad range of prototype projects. This role is supporting our client, a luxury car Manufacturer, based Warwickshire, on a Contract basis. Key Responsibilities of the EDS 3D CAD Engineer include: * Create 3D CAD for LV and HV Harnesses (CATIA V6) Electrical and Electronic installations * Design and package EDS, Wire Harnesses and associated components * Prepare documentation for internal and customer use for electrical installations * Support harness design reviews, prototype builds and test boards for EDS system issues * Take Responsibility to ensure harness design meets customer design requirements * Lead prototype builds and provide engineering support for vehicle / system commissioning, fault finding and diagnosis * Support virtual build...

Job Title: Wash Operative (Steam Bay Labourer / Cleaner) Location: Barton Under Needwood Shift: Afters (will initially start on days) Afters hours: Monday to Friday, 2:30pm - 1:00am (four day week) payrate: competitive, depending on experience. Contract: Initially 6 months, with a good chance of extension and potential to become permanent Job Overview We are currently seeking a Front Wash Operative (Steam Bay Cleaner) to join the Engine Strip & Transmission team at the Barton Under Needwood site. The role focuses on cleaning vehicles and components, packing and wrapping parts, and supporting general labouring duties across the site. This is a hands-on position suited to someone reliable, flexible, and comfortable working with industrial equipment. Key Responsibilities * Clean vehicles and components including rafts, engines, raft frames, and transmissions using pressure washer and steam bay equipment * Prepare machinery and vehicles for delivery * Pack and shrink-wrap...

Job Title: Wash Operative (Steam Bay Labourer / Cleaner) Location: Barton Under Needwood Shift: Afters (will initially start on days) Afters hours: Monday to Friday, 2:30pm - 1:00am (four day week) payrate: competitive, depending on experience. Contract: Initially 6 months, with a good chance of extension and potential to become permanent Job Overview We are currently seeking a Front Wash Operative (Steam Bay Cleaner) to join the Engine Strip & Transmission team at the Barton Under Needwood site. The role focuses on cleaning vehicles and components, packing and wrapping parts, and supporting general labouring duties across the site. This is a hands-on position suited to someone reliable, flexible, and comfortable working with industrial equipment. Key Responsibilities * Clean vehicles and components including rafts, engines, raft frames, and transmissions using pressure washer and steam bay equipment * Prepare machinery and vehicles for delivery * Pack and shrink-wrap...

Manpower working in partnership with Aston Martin are hiring Auto Electricians. Join the team and be part of the iconic brand's legacy, crafting luxury performance cars in a state-of-the-art facility. Job Purpose Auto Electrician Beautifully engineered vehicles are a result of months and sometimes years of meticulous design, dedicated craftsmanship, uncompromising testing, and a personal customer experience second-to-none. JOB PURPOSE: To provide electrical support to the manufacturing areas. KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Rectification: To seek and repair electrical faults on the vehicle (which may also involve removal and re-fitting of interior/exterior trim.) to rectify the fault. Ability to use diagnostic equipment for re-testing and verification process. Read and interpret diagnostic equipment output to minimise rework time/costs. Reporting of faults back through Level zero's KTM's PQS etc. to relevant areas of production/ engineering. Ability to communicate...

£35-45/hour Umbrella, 12 month initial contract Exciting Opportunity for a Site Agent in the East Midlands This role will play a key part in supporting the delivery of highway and public realm projects across the East Midlands. The successful candidate will be someone who can confidently supervise works on site, ensure projects are delivered safely and to a high standard, and support the wider highways team with contractor management, programme delivery, and project coordination activities. The main duties of the Site Agent include: ·Managing the delivery of highway and public realm construction and maintenance schemes. ·Acting as the main point of contact for external contractors and framework partners on site. ·Managing project programmes, phasing plans, and traffic management arrangements. ·Monitoring contractor performance, workmanship, quality, and specification compliance. ·Maintaining weekly site reporting, including progress, issues, quality, and Health & Safety...

Works Manager - Role Overview The Works Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of highways construction activities on site, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The role involves coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations and project specifications. This role requires flexibility, including occasional night and weekend working, and involves a blend of both site-based and office-based responsibilities, including planning, coordination, and project documentation. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage and supervise all on-site highways works including earthworks, drainage, pavement, structures (as applicable), and ancillary works. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with the project programme and agreed milestones. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to achieve efficient delivery. Monitor...

Attachment Fitter required Nottingham The Staffing Network are seeking a skilled and motivated Hydraulic Attachments Fitter to join our clients Machinery and Plant hire division in their Nottingham Depot The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of hydraulic attachments used on various heavy machinery and construction equipment. This will be a role that will also involve Delivering/Collecting and attaching/detaching attachments to/from machinery on site. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver/Collect, Install, assemble, and fit hydraulic attachments to/from heavy machinery. * PDI and inspect Machines and Attachments to make sure they are fit for purpose. * Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting on hydraulic systems. * Diagnose faults and carry out necessary repairs efficiently. * Ensure all hydraulic components meet safety and quality standards. * Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used....

Job Title: Section Engineer Location: Gloucester Rate: Competitive Freelance Rate Duration: 6-12 months Ready to take ownership of a major section of structures works on a major highways project? A leading national highways contractor is looking to appoint 2 freelance Section Engineers for an immediate start on a major highways project in the Gloucester area. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Section Engineers to join a long-term infrastructure programme and play a key role in delivering critical structures works on site. With works progressing at pace, our client requires two proactive Section Engineers who can manage defined sections of works, coordinate engineering teams, and support successful project delivery from planning through to completion. Job Role As a Section Engineer, you will oversee the technical delivery of a designated section of structures works, ensuring activities are completed safely, on programme, and to specification. Acting as the...

£28-32/hour Umbrella PAYE Exciting Opportunity for a Highway Inspector in Derbyshire An excellent opportunity has arisen for a reliable and experienced Highway Inspector to join my client's highway maintenance team in Nottinghamshire. This is a key role responsible for ensuring the safe condition of the highway network, assisting with reactive maintenance works and statutory inspections in line with the Highways Act 1980. The ideal candidate will have experience in highway inspection and maintenance, with a strong focus on safety, record-keeping, and compliance. The main duties of the Highway Inspector include: ·Inspecting, investigating and ordering necessary works to maintain the highway network safely. ·Conforming to relevant legislation, policy and codes of practice for highway maintenance. ·Maintaining accurate records for inspection, maintenance and to support statutory defence in case of legal claims. ·Investigating third-party insurance claims, providing inspection...

Job Title: Raft Strippers Location: Near Burton-on-Trent Department: Engine Strip & Transmission Contract Type: Hourly - Ongoing Contract Shift: days 7am to 4pm and 7am to 1pm Friday - 40 hours Rate: Competitive Job Overview: We are currently recruiting for a Night Shift Engine / Voith / Raft Stripper to join our Engine Strip & Transmission team near Burton-on-Trent. This hands-on role involves the dismantling and reassembly of engines in line with manufacturer and warranty standards. The successful candidate will have mechanical experience and a flexible, team-focused approach. Key Responsibilities: Strip mechanical components from engines according to instruction Distribute new parts to appropriate engines and machinery Jet wash engines after final quality checks before dispatch Report any issues, near misses, or concerns to the line manager Support all 5S and continuous improvement activities Assist the wider team with any reasonable tasks as directed Follow...

Performance Engineer Pay: TBC Location: Northampton   Contract: Until Dec 2027 Sector: Motorsport/Powertrain About the Role We are seeking a highly capable and motivated Performance Engineer to join the Customer Engineering team, supporting high-performance hybrid power unit operations within a fast-paced and technically challenging motorsport environment. The Performance Engineer will be responsible for calibrating, developing, testing, simulating, specifying, and reviewing Customer Team requests that contribute to performance and reliability improvements of the Power Unit (PU). Key Responsibilities: Calibrate, develop, and optimise Power Unit control systems and associated software functions. Plan, execute, and report on performance and characterisation testing activities. Develop and deliver quantifiable performance, drivability, and reliability improvements within operational limits. Analyse large datasets using MATLAB or equivalent numerical computing tools....