25 construction jobs found in Desborough

Pre-Construction Engineer Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella: £41.49/hr (Inside IR35) Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a role that offers variety, challenge, and the opportunity to work on innovative projects? This Pre-Construction Engineer position is your chance to be part of a forward-thinking team within the global manufacturing engineering industry. With a focus on delivering world-class infrastructure projects, this role promises a dynamic and rewarding environment, where your skills and experience will make a real impact. What You Will Do: • Manage and deliver multiple infrastructure engineering projects, ensuring they align with health and safety regulations and industry standards. • Support the creation of feasibility studies and pre-construction plans, focusing on safety, cost management, and design solutions. • Collaborate with design teams to develop proposals that meet customer requirements and project objectives. • Drive compliance...

Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Land Surveyor with monitoring experience to support major construction activities on the HS2 project in Northamptonshire. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a nationally important project while working with a leading Tier 1 delivery team. Key Responsibilities: Establish and maintain survey control networks Carry out setting out and topographical surveys Undertake structural and environmental monitoring activities Process and manage survey data using industry-standard software Produce accurate survey reports and monitoring records Support engineering teams with survey and monitoring requirements Ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards Requirements: Proven experience as a Land Surveyor on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong monitoring experience (structural, settlement, deformation or environmental monitoring) Proficient with Leica, Trimble or similar...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer East Midlands - commutable from Derby, Leicester and Nottingham to c£47k neg dep exp + benefits Our client can demonstrate almost half a century's expertise in the design, development and manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems for a diverse range of industry sectors and are regarded by many in the industry as one of the leading automation system solution providers in the whole of the UK. As a result of continued success and a planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced Lead / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to complement their established and successful team and deliver innovative special purpose automation machinery projects. Based near Leicester and tasked with both designing and overseeing an array of special purpose machine projects from order acceptance to customer hand over, the successful Senior Mechanical Design Engineer candidate will be responsible for the design, detailing...

Role - Lead Quality Specialist (Inside IR35) Location - Rugby  Candidates either already need SC clearance or need to be able to obtain it  Lead Production Quality : Provide day-to-day leadership of the Production Quality organisation Lead and develop Quality Engineers, Production Inspectors and Receiving Inspection teams Establish a high-performance culture built around accountability, coaching and continuous improvement Build capability through objectives, development planning and performance managementDrive Manufacturing Quality :  Lead and develop Quality Engineers, Production Inspectors and Receiving Inspection teams Develop and optimise inspection strategies based on product risk Support production flow by balancing quality assurance with operational efficiency Own Operational Governance :  • Lead daily production quality governance • Own GO / NO GO decision-making processes • Lead Quality Hold governance and escalation • Drive Layered Process Audit deployment...

Location: Leicestershire Rate: £25-£30 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Contract: Initial 6-month contract  Exciting Opportunity for a Highway Inspector in Leicestershire An excellent opportunity has arisen for a reliable and experienced Highway Inspector to join my client's highway maintenance team in Leicestershire. This is a key role responsible for ensuring the safe condition of the highway network, assisting with reactive maintenance works and completing 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, accurate 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, policies and codes of practice for highway maintenance. ·Maintaining accurate inspection and maintenance records to support statutory...

Job Title: Layout System Integration BIM Engineer Location: Whitley, Coventry Rate: £28.44ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £21.25ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Maternity Contract (31.3.2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: - J(phone number removed) The Design Integration, Layout System Integration Engineer is responsible for supporting the delivery of BIM-enabled facility integration activities from concept through to project completion (JOB1 + 90), ensuring compliance with defined standards, processes, and digital engineering methodologies across GME programmes. They will also be responsible for aspects of BIM development through time. Experience of federated model coordination, design review and clash detection processes. Support implementation of Common Data Environment (CDE), digital asset management and digital twin information management processes within projects. Support the application of BIM methodology and Layout System Integration...

Job Title: Layout System Integration BIM Engineer Location: Whitley, Coventry Rate: £28.44ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £21.25ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Maternity Contract (31.3.2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week The Design Integration, Layout System Integration Engineer is responsible for supporting the delivery of BIM-enabled facility integration activities from concept through to project completion (JOB1 + 90), ensuring compliance with defined standards, processes, and digital engineering methodologies across GME programmes. They will also be responsible for aspects of BIM development through time. * Experience of federated model coordination, design review and clash detection processes. * Support implementation of Common Data Environment (CDE), digital asset management and digital twin information management processes within projects. * Support the application of BIM methodology and Layout System Integration processes across GME...

Order Ref:                    (phone number removed) Position Title:              Layout System Integration BIM Engineer        Duration:                      Contract   Location:                      Whitley The Opportunity: The role is for the Design Integration, Layout Integration BIM Lead Engineer for Global Manufacturing Engineering, responsible for rolling out and leading Layout Integration and BIM methodology from concept to the delivery phase to JOB1 + 90 days. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: The Design Integration, Layout System Integration Engineer is responsible for supporting the delivery of BIM-enabled facility integration activities from concept through to project completion (JOB1 + 90), ensuring compliance with defined standards, processes, and digital engineering methodologies across GME programmes. They will also be responsible for aspects of BIM development through time. Experience of federated model coordination, design review and clash...

Job Title: Tooling Design Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £35.80ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £26.68ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week I'm currently recruiting for an exciting Tooling Design Engineer opportunity to join a worldwide renowned automotive OEM based in Gaydon, Warwickshire. This is a long-term contract role, currently funded intially through to March 2027, offering a competitive rate of £35.80 per hour Umbrella (Inside IR35) or £26.68 per hour PAYE, based on a 40-hour week. The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Tooling Design Engineer with a strong background in tooling and manufacturing processes to support the design, development, validation and delivery of production tooling solutions. You'll be responsible for translating engineering requirements into robust tooling designs, ensuring manufacturability, supporting design verification...

3x Freelance Site Engineers needed!   Site Engineer- Highways framework Location: Across east areas 6 & 8 Rate: £(Apply online only) Outside IR35 Duration: 3 months   Role Requirements The successful candidates should meet the following criteria: ·Previous experience working on the National Highways network, specifically within Areas 6 & 8, is highly desirable. ·Experience delivering structures/bridge maintenance and construction works. ·Comfortable working night shifts and weekend possessions as required. ·Previous experience working under the Structures Delivery Framework (SDF) is preferred. Candidates with experience on the former Collaborative Delivery Framework (CDF) or Collaborative Works Framework (CWF) will also be considered. ·Work locations will primarily be within the Cambridge area, with additional works in Ipswich and Stevenage. ·Candidates should either: oBe based locally to the work locations; or oBe willing to stay in hotels during working...

4x Freelance Foreman's needed!   Foreman - Highways framework Location: Across east areas 6 & 8 Rate: £(Apply online only) Outside IR35 Duration: 3 months   Role Requirements The successful candidates should meet the following criteria: ·Previous experience working on the National Highways network, specifically within Areas 6 & 8, is highly desirable. ·Experience delivering structures/bridge maintenance and construction works. ·Comfortable working night shifts and weekend possessions as required. ·Previous experience working under the Structures Delivery Framework (SDF) is preferred. Candidates with experience on the former Collaborative Delivery Framework (CDF) or Collaborative Works Framework (CWF) will also be considered. ·Work locations will primarily be within the Cambridge area, with additional works in Ipswich and Stevenage. ·Candidates should either: oBe based locally to the work locations; or oBe willing to stay in hotels during working periods in...

Job title: CEM - Rail Civils Type: Contract Location:Birmingham, Oxford, Bedford Rate: Dependant on experience Role You will be expected work within the rail aspects of delivery and associated works with the other disciplines and to deliver construction work safely to the level of quality expected. This role will be to manage works with a focus on civils at delivery stage of major projects. This is construction rather than design led within Civils and rail systems. Suitable role for a contractors engineering manager with rail civils Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Undertaking the role of an engineer on delivery works Act as CEM managing a team of CREs Carrying out engineering responsibilities in project from start to finish Controlling all onsite technical activities and quality control.Essential requirements: Education to HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent suitable experience. Comprehensive understanding of civils and related engineering...

Are you a Site Engineer with experience delivering earthworks, drainage and roadworks on major civil engineering projects?   Do you enjoy taking ownership of setting out, coordinating site activities and ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently?   Location: HS2 - Coleshill South Rate: £450/day Umbrella - Inside IR35 Duration: Until October 2026 (with potential extension until year-end) This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer to join a leading contractor delivering one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects as part of the HS2 earthworks team.   The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of earthworks, drainage and roadworks packages, ensuring works are completed safely, to programme and to the required quality standards. You'll be responsible for setting out, coordinating site activities and supporting the wider delivery team to keep works progressing efficiently.   While previous HS2 experience is advantageous,...

Location: Nottingham Rate: £40-£50 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Contract: Initial 6-month contract with the possibility of extension Working Arrangements: Hybrid working, with office attendance approximately 1 day per week Exciting Opportunity for a Street Lighting Engineer in Nottingham An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Street Lighting Engineer to join a Local Authority team in Nottingham. This is a hands-on contract-management role rather than a design position. The successful candidate will be expected to hit the ground running, overseeing street-lighting contracts, supporting planning and Section 38 matters, and ensuring all associated administration and delivery requirements are managed effectively. The main duties of the Street Lighting Engineer include: ·Managing and overseeing street-lighting contracts and contractor performance. ·Supporting Section 38 agreements and providing street-lighting input into new developments. ·Reviewing planning...

Contract Management/Quantity Surveying/ Commercial Management  12 Months Initally Inside IR35 Hybrid Role based out of Birmingham or Stone About the Role We’re looking for an experienced professional with a strong background in contract management to join a high‑performing project team. This role will suit someone commercially aware, detail‑driven, and confident managing multiple workstreams in a fast‑paced environment. Its important that the right candidate has a Go-Getter attitude, this role requries somebody to be very proactive working across the different teams, isnt affraid to ask questions and fully involves themselves in the projects being worked on  Key Experience & Requirements Experience in subcontract management/Quantity Surveying/Commercial ManagementSkills & Attributes Demonstrated success working effectively within team environments Previous experience of Contract Management/Quantity Surveying/ Commercial Management  Excellent communication skills, with...

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Foreman / General Foreman to join the HS2 project in the Aylesbury area. This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest and most prestigious civil engineering schemes, supporting the successful delivery of key construction works. The advert style is based on an internal Carmichael UK foreman template.  The Role As a Foreman / General Foreman, you will play a key role in coordinating site operations, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. You will lead site teams, manage day-to-day activities and work closely with Site Agents, Engineers and project management teams. Responsibilities Managing and supervising direct labour and subcontractors on site. Organising works, logistics and resources to achieve programme milestones. Ensuring all activities are carried out in line with health, safety and environmental requirements. Delivering daily briefings, toolbox talks and site...

Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Agent to join one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects, HS2, based in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven construction professional to play a key role in the successful delivery of a complex civil engineering programme. We are looking for a candidate with 8-12 years of experience delivering major infrastructure projects, ideally gained with a Tier 1 contractor or principal contractor environment. The Role As Agent, you will be responsible for leading the safe and efficient delivery of sections of work, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with engineering, commercial and operational teams while managing subcontractors and stakeholders across site. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of civil engineering works. Ensure all activities are carried out safely and in accordance with company procedures....

Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major section of the HS2 project in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, supporting the successful delivery of complex earthworks packages. We are keen to speak with engineers who have a proven track record delivering large-scale earthworks, highways, rail, or major civil engineering projects and who are comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment. Responsibilities Setting out for earthworks activities including cuttings, embankments, haul roads and associated infrastructure. Managing quality assurance processes, ITPs and inspection records. Producing and reviewing as-built surveys. Monitoring subcontractor performance and progress against programme. Raising and responding to RFIs and technical queries. Ensuring works are delivered safely and in accordance with project specifications. Liaising with site...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a CDM Health & Safety Advisor (Facilities) to join a leading defence engineering organisation, supporting the successful delivery of construction, refurbishment and facilities projects across a diverse UK estate. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing safety team, helping ensure projects are delivered safely, compliantly and in accordance with CDM 2015 Regulations. This role is a 2-year fixed-term contract. This role supports the Facilities Management team by providing expert CDM and contractor safety guidance across multiple UK sites. Working closely with Project Managers, contractors and internal stakeholders, you will play a key role in ensuring construction projects are delivered in line with current legislation while driving continual improvement across safety processes and procedures. Key Responsibilities: * Support the implementation of CDM 2015 Regulations across a varied portfolio of facilities and construction...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Resident Engineer on a 12 month contract based in East Anglia. Role Summary Planning, engineering control, supervising resources for assigned section ensuring safety and quality standards. Supervising contracted staff, overseeing the daily progress of civil works, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. Managing site safety and environmental regulations (RAMS), addressing on-site technical issues, and implementing risk mitigation strategies to keep projects on track. Leading all aspects of quality, from formation of ITPs, check sheets and auditing quality control for all supply chain partners. Raising and closing NCR’s in a proactive and efficient manner. Key tasks Manage technical aspects of construction, from design review to site execution solve complex on-site engineering problems Planning, coordinating, and managing daily activities, materials, procurement, storage, handling, logistics. Be the subject matter expert in...