26 construction jobs found in East Hendred

Job Title: Site Engineer (Civil / Earthworks) Location: Oxford, UK Project Type: Civil Engineering / Earthworks Project We are seeking an experienced and proactive Site Engineer to join a major civil engineering project in Oxford. The successful candidate will play a key role in planning and delivering site works, with a focus on earthworks operations and technical site engineering support. Key Responsibilities Plan and programme site works in coordination with the Site Manager and project team Produce and manage dig permits and ensure compliance with site procedures Carry out basic setting-out duties using Leica GPS equipment Support and oversee earthworks operations, including cut/fill control and progress tracking Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification Liaise with subcontractors, plant operators, and project management team Maintain accurate site records, as-builts, and quality documentation Assist with QA checks and ensure adherence...

Commissioning Manager - Berkshire, UK Contract - until Dec 2026 Belcan is recruiting for an experienced Commissioning Manager to join our client's defence programme based in Berkshire. This Commissioning Manager role offers the chance to work on one of the UK's most complex and technically demanding infrastructure projects in the nuclear industry. As Commissioning Manager, you will play a critical role in delivering the safe and successful commissioning of specialist process equipment, building services and control systems. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Commissioning Manager who thrives in regulated environments and enjoys leading teams through challenging commissioning phases. Key Responsibilities As Commissioning Manager, you will be responsible for the end‑to‑end management of commissioning activities across allocated work packages, including but not limited to: Providing advice on safety requirements for all commissioning activities Managing, overseeing and...

CarmichaelUK is supporting a major contractor operating within a rail framework environment and is seeking an experienced Sub Agent / Agent to support the delivery of structures and earthworks packages. This role suits a strong construction manager who is comfortable working in live rail environments and managing complex civils works from planning through to delivery. You will take responsibility for the construction management and delivery of rail‑based civils works, with a particular focus on structures and earthworks. Key responsibilities include: Managing the day‑to‑day delivery of structures and earthworks within a rail framework environment. Planning, sequencing and coordinating works to meet programme and possession constraints. Producing and reviewing method statements, RAMS, Work Package Plans (WPPs), Task Briefing Sheets (TBSs) and ITPs. Managing subcontractors delivering earthworks, reinforced concrete, retaining walls, drainage and associated civils works....

Sub Agent – Rail & Structures Locations: Kent / Sussex / Wessex area Contract: Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Sub Agent with strong rail and civil structures backgrounds to support upcoming portfolios across Kent, Sussex and Wessex. This role will focus heavily on pre‑construction, engineering coordination, planning and documentation. You’ll help shape how works are delivered, producing plans, resolving design queries and ensuring packages are ready for safe. Pre‑construction Planning * Producing construction plans, methodologies, RAMS, permits and work package documentation * Preparing short‑term programmes and sequencing work * Supporting access planning and possession preparation * Coordinating engineering/design input before construction begins Design & Engineering Coordination * Attending design/engineering meetings * Identifying and resolving design issues * Translating drawings into buildable solutions * Liaising with internal design...

Site Agent – Rail & Civil Structures Location: Kent, Sussex & Wessex area Employment Type: Contract. Inside IR35 Morson & Vital are recruiting on behalf of a major rail infrastructure partnership delivering multidisciplinary civil and structural renewals across the Southern region. This is a fantastic role for someone who excels in pre‑construction, planning, engineering coordination and project management rather than day‑to‑day site supervision. You will be central to delivering safe, well‑planned, technically robust projects across a variety of rail structures. What You’ll Be Doing As a Site Agent, you will take ownership of multiple structures projects, leading all pre‑construction planning and engineering management activities. Responsibilities include: Project Planning & Programme Management * Develop detailed long-term construction programmes * Produce plans, methodologies, access strategies and logistics documentation * Prepare and review WPPs, RAMS,...

About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure project on a long-term freelance contract basis. This role offers excellent continuity of work on a high-profile civil engineering scheme, providing stability and the opportunity to be part of a significant multi-year programme. Based on site, you will report to the Sub Agent and take responsibility for supervising the site engineering team from construction through to completion and handover. Key responsibilities include supporting temporary works design, coordinating closely with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman, and ensuring labour, plant, and materials are effectively allocated to deliver works safely, on programme, and within budget. You will manage the setting-out function on site, oversee Site Engineers, and play an active role in their development and performance. You will also be responsible for identifying and resolving technical issues, working...

Carmichael UK is working with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure works on the HS2 project. We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer with a strong background across earthworks, drainage, and structures to support delivery on a key section of the project in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes, contributing to the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering packages. The Role As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the delivery of earthworks, drainage, and structures works, ensuring activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications and programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Setting out and overseeing earthworks, drainage, and structural works on site Monitoring construction activities to ensure compliance with design and specifications Carrying out as-built surveys and maintaining accurate engineering...

Our client, a well-established family-owned fabrication and engineering company, is seeking a Trainee Pipe Fitter to join their growing team near Andover. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a long-term career in the fabrication and engineering industry. You will work alongside experienced team members and receive comprehensive training across all key aspects of the role. What You'll Learn: Installation and assembly of threaded pipework Reading and understanding engineering assembly and fabrication drawings Material preparation Mechanical fit-up of welded pipework Pressure testing procedures Spray painting and finishing Inspection processes Preparation of manufacturing packs, final inspection, and certification review Role Details: Contract: 13-week temp-to-perm Training: Full, structured training provided Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (40 hours per week) Pay: £12.71 per hour (basic hours) Requirements: GCSEs in Maths &...

Are you a Section Engineer with proven experience successfully delivering earthworks and drainage packages on a major project?   Location: Buckingham Duration: 6 months (1-2 years' worth of work) Rate: £400 - £450/day (depending on experience) IR35: Inside via umbrella   Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor delivering works on HS2, and they are currently seeking a Site Engineer with strong earthworks, drainage or structures experience to join their team.   As a Section Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting construction operations on site, managing junior engineers, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification.   Key responsibilities include: ·Setting out and overseeing works to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications ·Managing and coordinating subcontractors ·Resolving technical issues in liaison with the senior engineering team ·Assisting with short-term planning, progress reporting, resource...

Our client, a leading company in the construction sector, specifically in steel erection, is currently seeking a Site Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, contributing to successful construction projects with a focus on high-quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing and managing on-site construction activities Ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the specified quality standards Conducting site surveys and establishing site control Collaborating with project managers, subcontractors, and craftsmen to ensure efficient and effective construction processes Implementing health and safety regulations to maintain a safe work environment Preparing and maintaining site documentation, including daily reports and progress updates Coordinating with suppliers and ensuring materials are delivered as required Resolving technical issues and providing engineering solutions...

Assistant Technician (Materials)   Hampshire   6-month contract   £20 - £25 per hour   Full time Are you an experienced Assistant Technician for your next challenge?   Our client is seeking an experienced Assistant Technician to join them on an ongoing Contract.     Key Responsibilities:   ·Taking samples of construction materials (asphalt, concrete, soils, aggregates. ·Must have a full UK driving licence and be able to travel to the depot in Micheldever, Winchester.   ·A valid CSCS card. ·Experience in civil engineering, highways or construction at any level   ·Minor reinstatement work on the carriageway (including backfilling core holes and setting out basic traffic management under supervision)   ·Training will be provided to enable the resource to undertake basic site testing, sampling and records.   ·Producing asphalt laying records (recording materials information, laying conditions, temperatures etc.)   This role will go quickly so please apply...

Role: General Foreman Location: Winchester Rate: circa £400 p/d - Inside IR35 (DOE) Duration: 12 Months+/ongoing Sector: Wastewater Overview: A leading infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced General Foreman to join their construction team on a key project based on a  Wastewater scheme in the Winchester region. Due to the complexities involved, you MUST have experience as a General Foreman/Site Supervisor. We can consider candidates from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor background, provided you have worked on projects associated with UK Water Authorities. Responsibilities: ·General management of all construction and civil engineering activities. ·Daily allocation of plant, labour, and materials. ·Coordination of site activities, including subcontractors. ·Management of the workforce on-site to ensure safe working methods and minimal environmental impact. ·Ensuring deliveries are stored in a safe area to prevent injury to the public and staff...

Role: Site Manager/Senior Site Manager Location: Winchester Rate: £450p/d - Inside IR35 (DOE) Duration: 12 months+/Ongoing Positions: 2 Industry: Wastewater Overview: A leading infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking experienced Site Manager's to join their construction teams on a key projects based at on Wastewater schemes in and around the Winchester region You will take charge of day-to-day site operations, ensuring the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality work across all construction activities. You'll be instrumental in leading a site team and managing subcontractors to meet project goals within programme and budget constraints. Key Responsibilities: ·Oversee site operations with sensitivity to local communities and the travelling public. ·Supervise and mentor the site team, promoting best practice and professional development. ·Drive cost-effective site management through resource planning and utilisation. ·Develop, review, and maintain...

Our client, is currently seeking multiple Assistant Materials Technicians (4 positions) to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves assisting in sampling and testing materials both on-site and in the laboratory in Micheldever. Key Responsibilities: Assisting Senior Technicians in pavement investigation and testing (coring) Recording materials information, laying conditions, and temperatures for asphalt laying records Sampling construction materials such as asphalt, concrete, soils, and aggregates Carrying out minor reinstatement work on the carriageway, including setting out basic traffic management Maintaining health, safety, and wellbeing standards for themselves and colleagues Job Requirements: Full UK driving licence with car use (category B); ability to travel to Micheldever, Winchester Preferably capable of towing a trailer Experience in civil engineering, highways, or construction Valid CSCS card Construction site experience Additional Information: No...

Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join a leading Tier 1 contractor on a major highways infrastructure project based in Gloucestershire. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven engineer to support the delivery of key packages, with a focus on earthworks, roadworks and drainage, on a fast-paced and high-profile scheme. The initial contract duration is 3 months, with potential for extension. Responsibilities: Support the delivery of highways works, with a focus on earthworks and drainage packages Oversee setting out and site engineering activities Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, quality, and safety standards Assist with short-term planning and programme updates Manage subcontractors and ensure works are delivered in accordance with specifications Maintain accurate site records, including QA documentation and as-built records Liaise with the Site Agent, Sub Agent, and wider project team Ensure compliance with health,...

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...

Site Agent – Highways Projects  Location: Guildford / Chichester We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering major highways infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex schemes including earthworks, drainage, surfacing, and structural packages within Tier 1 and Tier 2 environments. The Role As Site Agent, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring successful delivery of works safely, on time, and within budget. You will play a key role in coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders across a fast-paced highways project. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee all site activities on highways projects Lead and coordinate site teams, engineers, and subcontractors Ensure compliance with health & safety and quality standards Monitor programme progress and drive delivery targets Manage RAMS, permits, and site documentation...

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...