18 construction jobs found in Gloucester

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...

Our client is seeking two dedicated Section Engineers to join their team on a contract basis within the highways sector. The role is crucial focusing on strong structures. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-profile infrastructure work. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing sections of the project, ensuring all work aligns with structural specifications Managing construction activities and supervising site operations Coordinating with teams to ensure project milestones and quality standards are met Conducting structural assessments and ensuring compliance with safety regulations Providing technical support and solving on-site engineering challenges Preparing detailed reports and documentation related to project progress Maintaining strong communication with stakeholders Ensuring environmental and health and safety requirements are adhered to Job Requirements: Experience in structural engineering within the highways sector Strong understanding of section engineering...

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...

Project Engineer – Electrical (33kV PC & Substation Projects) Experience Required: 33kV Sector: Energy / Utilities / Power Infrastructure We are looking for a highly capable Electrical Project Engineer to support 33kV power‑conversion and substation works in Bristol. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical engineering expertise, experience working on high‑voltage distribution systems, and the ability to coordinate multiple contractors to ensure compliance with GAT1 specifications, DNO requirements, and relevant industry standards. This role centres on technical assurance, design validation, construction oversight, and managing interfaces between civil, electrical, protection, and control disciplines. Key Responsibilities Technical & Design Review Review, comment on, and approve contractor drawings, schematics, SLDs, cable calculations, protection studies, and associated technical documents. * Verify compliance with: * GAT1 specifications * DNO...

Randstad are recruiting for a PTS Senior Engineer / Sub Agent for work on Major Rail Framework based in Bristol with a highly regarded main contractor. The role will involve construction supervision and subcontractor management for geotechnical and drainage packages on existing Network Rail Assets. This is a freelance contract role expected to last 12 months and paid via CIS. ** Valid PTS and driving license / vehicle are required due to the remote nature of site locations in rail environment Scope of work includes: Overseeing construction operations and engineering activities on embankment stabilsation projects. Site Documentation and QA/QC Qualifications/Tickets: PTS, CSCS Degree in Civil Engineering or HNC/ HND Equivalent Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all...

Major Projects Construction Claims & Disputes Quantity Surveyor Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Construction Claims & Disputes Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial and finance functions on complex infrastructure and major construction programmes based near Bristol. This role will focus on contractual cost recovery, commercial analysis, dispute resolution, and financial reporting across large-scale projects. Working closely with project delivery, commercial, and finance teams, you will play a key role in maximising contractual entitlement, supporting claims preparation, and managing commercial disputes under NEC forms of contract. The successful candidate will combine strong quantity surveying and commercial management expertise with excellent analytical, contractual, and stakeholder management capabilities. Commercial Claims & Disputes Lead the preparation, analysis, and substantiation of construction claims and contractual...

Highway Engineer - Contract £30 per hour | 6-Month Contract | Hybrid Working - Predominantly Site Based A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Highway Engineer to support a busy programme of highways maintenance and surface dressing works. This is a delivery-focused, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working on-site, managing schemes independently, and driving works through from assessment to completion. You will play a key role in preparing and delivering maintenance schemes across the highway network, ensuring works are accurately scoped, packaged, and supervised to a high standard. Key Responsibilities ·Deliver highways maintenance and surface dressing schemes on-site ·Prepare and coordinate upcoming surface dressing programmes ·Visit and assess approximately 200 sites for patching works ·Measure works and produce structured contractor work packages ·Supervise works on the highway network to ensure quality and compliance ·Manage your own workload...

Project Engineer – Mechanical  Bristol up to £40.43 per hour initally 12 months Virtual interview (1 stage) Mon–Fri   Certain Advantage is partnering with a key nuclear client to recruit a Project Engineer. You’ll provide fit-for-purpose engineering solutions for projects or engineering support on more complex projects and ensure that design authority standards and configuration control are applied appropriately.   What will you be doing? Determine and capture functional requirements along with stakeholder expectations for allocated projects. Assist in developing the Project Execution Plan, including approaches for design, safety case development, and commissioning. Contribute to the evaluation and selection of project options. Produce conceptual designs and deliver practical, fit-for-purpose engineering solutions. Prepare and/or review and authorise technical specifications. Oversee detailed design work in line with established design authority requirements. Develop...

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....

Job Description: Job Title: Site Engineer (Water Sites) Location: Kingston Bagpuize, Abingdon Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Full-Time, Immediate Start About the Role: We are seeking a skilled Site Engineer to join our team at our water treatment site in Kingston Bagpuize, Abingdon. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working on Thames Water sites and must possess a valid EUSR Water Hygiene Card. This role is available immediately, with interviews currently ongoing. Key Responsibilities: * Site Management: Oversee and manage daily site operations, ensuring all activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations. * Technical Oversight: Provide technical support and guidance on water treatment processes and equipment. * Project Coordination: Assist in the planning and execution of construction projects, including setting out works and preparing method statements. * Quality Control: Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards and...

Mk Search are currently working with a well established mechanically biased M&E contractor with a turnover of circa £200m and a strong presence delivering across the life science, pharma and data centre sectors who require an M&E Project director to take control of a £35m M&E pharmacuetical project in Newport, South Wales. The project has just been secured and as MEP Project Director you will have autonomy to take full control of the scheme and manage from early stage pre-construction through to PC. The project is a complex engineering build with cleanrooms, black and clean utilities and other major and complex packages. M&E Project Director Responsibilities: – Attend project meetings and produce reports. – Build relationships with clients/contractors as part of the team. – Attend meetings with designers, specialist contractors and internal teams – Review of designs to ensure compliance to specification – Review, assess and select mechanical sub-contractors –...

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...

Are you ready to work in an inclusive, award winning, progressive and dynamic environment? What are you waiting for? Apply today! Our client is a supportive and diverse group who always strive to do the right thing for our people, environment and communities. We have a passion for social value and are doing great work in the communities in which we work to help and support with the work we do, aiming to create infrastructure solutions with lasting community value. The identity and structure of our businesses reflect how we operate and see ourselves now and into the future – as a ‘Team of Teams’ comprised of sector specialists and experts, that together enable the possible and deliver infrastructure solutions for a range of communities, clients and customers. This role is to assist the Project Manager and Construction Manager in project delivery and site engineering/setting out, ensuring safe delivery of the project to time, cost and quality requirements. The main project is a...

Expleo is seeking a Project Coordinator to support a leading automotive manufacturing client's Pre-Construction Team within a growing infrastructure environment. Location: Solihull (On-site) Rate: Up to £41.20 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Until May 2027 Start: ASAP The Role You will play a key role in supporting the delivery of infrastructure and construction projects, from feasibility through to commissioning and handover. The role focuses on project governance, reporting, document control, and compliance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to budget, and in line with regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Support governance and PMO processes across infrastructure projects Prepare and maintain project reports (cost, schedule, risks, scope, issues) Maintain and improve templates, standards, and document control systems Ensure compliance with construction regulations, including CDM and Building Safety requirements Support audits and drive continuous improvement...

Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide with in-house Highway Infrastructure Delivery. Local Authorities' requests have recently come out seeking specialist Project/Programme Managers in form of contractual basis to oversee Highway (Complex) Infrastructure Schemes through Planning, detailed Design and Construction. Expertise in delivering under NEC4 ECC Options, A, B or C is greatly appreciated. As well as having expertise in managing Tier 1 Contractors. If any of these positions above are of interest, I'd welcome a CV and am happy to add you to my records and have an initial chat. Following this, my clients propose potential requirements for the above country-wide. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Engineering/Transport world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more...

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in structural engineering / structures delivery to lead and manage multi-million pound capital projects across the council's portfolio. This role will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of complex infrastructure and structural schemes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in line with council priorities, statutory requirements, and community needs. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Lead the delivery of large-scale structural and infrastructure projects (e.g., bridges, highways structures, public realm, buildings, or civil structures). Manage the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and design through procurement, construction, and handover. Ensure projects meet time, cost, quality, and safety objectives. Stakeholder Management Act as the primary interface between the council, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders. Engage effectively...

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: CEM - Rail Civils Type: Contract Location: Birmingham 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 design work safely to the level of quality expected. This role will be to manage works with a focus on civils at delivery stage of a major projects. This is construction rather than design led. 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 principles, including interfaces between disciplines....