10 construction jobs found in Burton upon Trent

Job Title: Engineering Lecturer Location: Birmingham Start Date: Immediate start Salary Range: £32-£36 per hour Do you have several years of experience in the construction industry? Are you passionate about teaching and eager to inspire the next generation? Are you looking to work in an inclusive and diverse environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream college based in Birmingham. The college provides high standards of education and has recently been awarded an ‘Good’ OFSTED rating. This thriving, modern and diverse place to study offers opportunities both inside and outside of lessons to promote student engagement, helping their young people to flourish both academically and personally. The Head Teacher is looking to take on an experienced Engineering Lecturer with teaching experience, on a Long-Term basis until the end of the academic year. The successful Engineering Lecturer will be teaching passionate and focused students the skills necessary to...

Contract Process Engineer Waste Water and Water Treatment Contract Pay Outside IR35 £30 - £45 per hour Staffordshire Are you a seasoned Process Engineer within the wastewater and water treatment space? If so, this opportunity might be perfect for you! Do you have experience of designing, optimising, and troubleshooting treatment systems to ensure water is cleaned to environmental standards? Come and join Henderson Brown Contract Division. Responsibilities Contract Process Engineer System Design & Modelling - Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs), plant layouts, and hydraulic models for new or upgraded wastewater treatment plants. Optimisation & Troubleshooting - Analyse underperforming plants, diagnose issues, and implement corrective actions to improve effluent quality, reduce energy consumption, and manage chemical usage. Technology Selection: Evaluate and implement advanced treatment technologies (e.g., membrane bioreactors, sludge management). Compliance &...

Site Manager (CSCS Black Card, IOSH/NEBOSH, SMSTS or SSSTS are essential) Location: Leicester Contract Type: 7 Month Contract (with potential extension) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM)  Rates: £375-£400 per day  Our client is a company that turns waste into products, helping reduce waste, pollution, and conserve resources. In the UK, they process 1.97 million tonnes of waste a year, recycling 73% and aiming to keep 85% out of landfills. Globally, they handle 15 million tonnes of waste annually, recycling 90% and preventing 3 million tonnes of carbon pollution. Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will primarily support overseeing on-site construction activities to ensure compliance with Principal Contractor responsibilities under the CDM Regulations 2015.  Supervising contractors on-site to ensure adherence to safety rules and site protocols. Reviewing and accepting Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Coordinating daily activities...

Lead Civil Engineer -Substation experience  12 Months contract  Hybrid- Predominatley remote with occasional meetings on client site. Inside IR35- Expenses covered  Lead, all civil scope activities and sub‑suppliers to ensure substation system integrity and correct functionality. Oversee all civil design work, calculations, and associated documentation for substation projects. Provide technical recommendations throughout civil design, engineering, and execution phases to ensure compliance with processes and standards. Identify opportunities for improvement across civil engineering processes and project execution. Support contract managers with civil‑scope claims, assessing cost, schedule impacts, and risk quantification. Supply civil technical details, cost inputs, and deliverables for Sales proposals. Support project managers in technical reviews and discussions with customers, partners, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders. Develop and deliver work plans, resource...

Site Manager – Birmingham Location: Birmingham Shift: Monday to Friday – Days (48 hours per week) Rate: £400–£450 Contract: LTD (Outside IR35) We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to support a New Logistics Distribution Centre project in Birmingham. This role focuses on the installation of a conveyor cross-belt sorter system and coordinating closely with the main project contractor. You’ll be responsible for managing day-to-day site activity, coordinating multiple installation suppliers, and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and delivery on site. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate multiple installation suppliers on site Take full ownership of EHS compliance and site safety standards Act as the main point of contact for the client and stakeholders Lead daily activity briefings, safety briefings, and site meetings Drive site progress and resolve issues quickly and decisively Monitor and report project progress using MS Office and MS...

Seeking two Quality Inspectors to be based on-site supporting an independent product inspection program, on-site at a customer program in Wolverhampton. The desired candidates will have previous experience in working in an Aerospace inspection role, undertaking inspection activity in line with engineering drawings, customer purchase order requirements, industry standards and specifications. Candidates will have a diligent approach to inspection, looking for known and unknown defects. Minimum 3 years quality inspection experience within an aerospace environment. Experience within the manufacturing environment, performing goods receipt and/or final inspection - gears experience is highly desirable. Strong experience with product quality & supporting paperwork checks (CofC, manufacturing paperwork et cetera) in accordance AS9100 and with business processes. Experience in using all types of measuring equipment. Time served apprenticeship and/or ONC/HNC level or equivalent...

Experienced Welder Required  Rugby Area We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced workshop welder to join one of our clients based in the Rugby area. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable professional looking for stable, full-time work. Job Overview The successful candidate will be involved in structural and fabrication welding work, working with a variety of material thicknesses. The role requires a high level of technical competence, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely. Contract Details ⦁ Pay Rate: up to £17.00ph (DOE) ⦁ Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 10-hour shifts ⦁ Contract Duration: Temp-to-perm ⦁ Location: Workshop based in Rugby Key Responsibilities ⦁ Carrying out high-quality welding work on materials ranging from 4–6mm, with occasional work up to 10mm thickness ⦁ Performing overhead and vertical welding to a consistent and safe standard ⦁ Adhering strictly to site health and safety regulations ⦁ Working effectively as part...

Job title: Electrical/HVAC Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Thur 8am - 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Friday Early finish 12.15pm Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered: Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians, Aerospace, HVAC Technicians, Vehicle Technicians, Electricians, Electrical Engineers, Plumbers Company Summary: A global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary: Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Electrical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Electrical Overhaul of Rail HVAC units Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: * HVAC overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Read schematics and...

Project Manager Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Projects Contract | 3–12 Months Site-Based Role – Yorkshire We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our client to support the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure schemes under a long-term regional utility framework in the North of England. This role involves managing network-based projects from early definition and design coordination through to construction and handover. Schemes will typically include pipeline renewals, network upgrades, and works delivered within live operational environments. This is a delivery-focused, hands-on role suited to a Project Manager with strong experience in utility or civil infrastructure projects who is comfortable taking full ownership of programme, commercial performance, risk, and site safety. Key Responsibilities * Lead water and/or wastewater infrastructure projects from inception through construction * Take accountability for programme, budget...

Project Engineer - 6 to 12 month contract Overview An established infrastructure delivery partner is seeking a Project Engineer to support early-stage development of water and wastewater network schemes under a long-term regional utilities framework. This role focuses on front-end project development — shaping scopes, identifying practical solutions, and ensuring schemes are structured for efficient and compliant delivery. Projects typically include pipeline renewals, network upgrades, asset interventions, and works within live operational environments. This is a technically hands-on position suited to experienced civil engineers, site engineers, or site agents who are comfortable bridging the gap between site realities and project planning. The successful candidate will play a key role in translating operational, constructability, and safety constraints into deliverable project scopes. Key Responsibilities * Support early-stage scoping, feasibility, and option...