14 construction jobs found in Bury St Edmunds

Project Quantity Surveyor (PQS) - Freelance Are you an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor with a civil engineering background and NEC3 contract expertise? Looking for a long-term freelance role with the potential to grow into a stable position? A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking a Project QS (PQS) to join their team near Ipswich. This role will be initially based on-site and in-office 5 days per week, supporting multiple construction schemes, including utilities, compounds, ducting & drainage, and upcoming roadworks. You'll be joining a team committed to high-quality delivery, with the potential for a long-term freelance work.   ·Rate: £400/day ·Contract: 6 months initial, with strong intention to roll-on ·Location: Ipswich area   Responsibilities: oCommercial and contractual management under NEC3 contracts (Essential) oCivils Background (Essential) oSupporting AC&E requirements (very important)   ·Benefits: Immediate start, long term...

Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) - Freelance Are you a commercially confident Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract experience? This is a high-profile, long term freelance opportunity with a leading civil engineering contractor. We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to work on a key civil engineering project near Ipswich. You will play a senior commercial role, ensuring strong governance and contract management on projects ranging from utilities to road construction.   ·Rate: £500/day ·Location: Ipswich Area ·Long term contract   Responsibilities/Experience: oCommercial and contractual management under NEC3 contracts (Essential) oCivils Background (Essential) oSupporting AC&E requirements (very important)   Benefits: Immediate start, long term freelance work and involvement in a variety of civil engineering projects If you're ready to take your Senior Quantity Surveyor career to the next level and join a team for the long haul, Apply Now...

Our client is a national M&E Engineering Construction Contractor with numerous projects covering the whole of the UK. Job Details The type of project: Industrial Incinerator  Location of Project: Near Cambridge (SG8 postcode)  Hours: 10 hour days: 11 Day Fortnight   Duration: Long term  Role: Industrial Electricians required to work on a new build incinerator in the Cambridge / Herts border area (SG8 postcode)  Previous experience of working within an Engineering Construction environment. ECS / JIB Registration and Safety Passport (CCNSG / EMSS) required Vital will require the following to progress your application CV 2 Work Related References Proof of right to work in the UK (visa, passport etc) Any relevant qualificationsIf you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Vital Human Resources is committed...

Are you a Project Engineer/Senior Engineer looking for a hybrid role working on a major infrastructure programme? We are seeking a Project Engineer with specialised experience in delivering complex civil engineering packages in an aviation environment. The role spans both design and construction phases, requiring a deep technical understanding of baggage systems in live airport environments. This role is working for an exceptional business with international recognition. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate design reviews and ensure alignment with operational and regulatory requirements. Manage contractor submissions and technical documentation through platforms such as Aconex. Monitor on-site installation activities, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme. Liaise with stakeholders, including operations, security, and airline representatives, to ensure smooth delivery. Track progress and validate contractor reporting; escalate issues and blockers to the PM....

Our client is a highly experienced team of engineers and design specialists work closely with their clients, as well as specialists such as architects and developers to provide highly attractive and cost-effective engineering solutions. They provide a range of services to support site promotion, viability and due diligence on to the planning application, reserved matters and approval of conditions as well as detailed design for construction. Supporting a wide range of construction sectors including residential, healthcare, education, retail, industrial, and leisure. What you need to succeed Private and Adoptable Foul and Surface Water Drainage Design Section 104/185 Drainage design for Sewer Adoptions / Diversions Section 23/106 Drainage connection application and approvals External Works and Re-grade designs Digital Ground Modelling including Cut and Fill Analysis Preparation of combined utility services layouts

Contract PSV Engineer “Are you looking for ongoing opportunities as a PSV Engineer and to develop your skillset?” Why work as a Venatu Contractor? * Wages paid weekly. * Roles inside and outside of IR35. * Local work wherever possible, as well as national opportunities, short and long-term contracts available. * Developing your skill set, training courses subject to meeting the criteria. * Technical backup from a qualified engineer. What you will be doing as the PSV Engineer: * Carry out repair and maintenance to exceed DVSA standards. * Diagnostics and repair of mechanical faults including steering, brakes, air systems, driveline but not limited to. * Diagnostics and repair of electrical, and body systems. Use diagnostic equipment to assist diagnostics. * Routine inspection and servicing to maintain roadworthiness and MOT standards. * Carry out major unit changes and repairs where applicable. * Complete necessary paperwork including service sheets to a good...

Role:                Site Commissioning Engineer  (Outside of IR35 OR PAYE) Base:               Remote Rate:                £45 - £52.00 p/h The  Site Commissioning Engineer will undertake site commissioning activities in technical specialist capacity during on-site installation/ construction and commissioning activities related to the assigned work scope to assure cost-effective execution of project deliverables in accordance with contract specifications,  quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements for start-up and commissioning phases. To work on national & international Energy projects using client products and systems as required. Site Commissioning Engineer requirements: Able to perform overall quality control of their own work and report regularly on the status. Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications. Be involved in the coordination of any technical queries and solutions with the...

Role:            Telecoms Engineer (Outside of IR35 or  PAYE/Umbrella) Based:          St.Neots, Cambridgeshire PE19 Duration:       Ongoing Rate:            Negotiable Our client is seeking an experienced Telecoms Engineers to work on an ongoing contract. The role will include: Telecoms Engineering encompasses the planning, design, development, testing, installation, and coordination of related activities involving electrical/electronic components and systems, including automation. It also co-ordinates activities internally and with other groups to effectively accomplish objectives requiring knowledge of associated functions and related engineering fields. Use computers and selected programs for such matters as preparing reports and conducting analyses. Independently perform various engineering duties requiring the exercise of judgment and application of standard engineering principles and practices, towards set goals. Plan, conduct or coordinate a range of complex...

Contract PSV Engineer “Are you looking for ongoing opportunities as a PSV Engineer and to develop your skillset?” Why work as a Venatu Contractor? * Wages paid weekly. * Roles inside and outside of IR35. * Local work wherever possible, as well as national opportunities, short and long-term contracts available. * Developing your skill set, training courses subject to meeting the criteria. * Technical backup from a qualified engineer. What you will be doing as the PSV Engineer: * Carry out repair and maintenance to exceed DVSA standards. * Diagnostics and repair of mechanical faults including steering, brakes, air systems, driveline but not limited to. * Diagnostics and repair of electrical, and body systems. Use diagnostic equipment to assist diagnostics. * Routine inspection and servicing to maintain roadworthiness and MOT standards. * Carry out major unit changes and repairs where applicable. * Complete necessary paperwork including service...

Contract PSV Engineer “Are you looking for ongoing opportunities as a PSV Engineer and to develop your skillset?” Why work as a Venatu Contractor? * Wages paid weekly. * Roles inside and outside of IR35. * Local work wherever possible, as well as national opportunities, short and long-term contracts available. * Developing your skill set, training courses subject to meeting the criteria. * Technical backup from a qualified engineer. What you will be doing as the PSV Engineer: * Carry out repair and maintenance to exceed DVSA standards. * Diagnostics and repair of mechanical faults including steering, brakes, air systems, driveline but not limited to. * Diagnostics and repair of electrical, and body systems. Use diagnostic equipment to assist diagnostics. * Routine inspection and servicing to maintain roadworthiness and MOT standards. * Carry out major unit changes and repairs where applicable. * Complete necessary paperwork including service sheets to a good...

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...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a HMI Engineer on a 6 month rolling contract based in East Anglia. Role Summary We’re currently looking to add a Senior engineer/technician to our Engineering team. Working as part of the Engineering team you will be responsible for the build, development, and support of industrial Human Machine Interface systems (hardware + software) for the modernisation and upgrade of our Small Gas Turbines. Key responsibilities: · Install, configure, and test standardised HMI builds on Windows endpoints, Servers, and Clients. Including engineering software such as: o AVEVA Intouch o FactoryTalk Optix o Simatic PCS7 o WinCC and Cybersecurity software / measures: o Windows hardening o Endpoint security o Whitelisting o Secure backups · Configure, develop, and test networking components such as industrial firewalls, and managed switches. · Develop and maintain work instruction documentation for build configurations. · Create and...

Workshop Operative Location: Norwich Area Hours: 08:00 – 17:00, Monday to Friday (plenty of overtime available at higher rates) Our well-established client, a respected manufacturer of high-quality engineered products, is currently expanding their workshop team and is looking for experienced Workshop Operatives to join them in the Norwich area. If you’re a skilled workshop operative seeking your next step in precision manufacturing, this could be the role for you. You’ll enjoy working in a hands-on environment where technical skill, attention to detail, and problem-solving are part of everyday work. The ideal candidate will bring strong engineering aptitude, a practical, hands-on mindset, and a reliable work ethic.   What You'll Be Doing: Constructing, assembling, and finishing precision-engineered products using hand and power tools Working on complex builds requiring engineering knowledge and technical aptitude Fabricating sub-assemblies for sophisticated product ranges...

World Class Defence Organisation based in is currently looking to recruit an Interconnects Design Engineer / Cable Harness Design Engineer.   The role does require Zuken E3 experience.      Rate: £60.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol – depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a mix of onsite and remote working Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Interconnects Cable / Harness Design Engineer Job Description:   The role will be working within the Interconnects Team in Electronic Engineering (EE). EE aims to develop leading edge electronic engineering expertise, capabilities and technologies. The Interconnects Team forms a valuable part of this, tasked with providing a professional design...