35 construction jobs found in High Wycombe

Public Liaison Officer – Cycleway Project (Slough) Location: Slough Project: Urban Cycleway / Active Travel Infrastructure Contract: Umbrella  Start Date: ASAP We are seeking an experienced and proactive Public Liaison Officer to support a major cycleway construction project in Slough. This role is critical in maintaining positive relationships with local residents, businesses, and stakeholders throughout the construction phase. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact between the project team and the public Manage public inquiries, concerns, and complaints related to construction activities Communicate upcoming works, traffic management changes, noise, and access impacts Prepare and distribute public notices, newsletters, and updates Liaise with Slough Borough Council, local stakeholders, and emergency services Attend community meetings, site walkabouts, and stakeholder briefings Maintain accurate records of communications and issue resolution Work...

QA Site Engineer Location: HS2 Calvert North, Buckinghamshire Rate: £470 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 6-Month Rolling Contract Are you an experienced QA Site Engineer eager to play a key role in a major UK infrastructure project? This is your chance to work on one of the country's largest civil engineering schemes, supporting complex earthworks and drainage packages while ensuring the highest quality standards. Join a dynamic team and elevate your career with this exciting opportunity for immediate start and long-term growth. About The Role: Manage and oversee quality assurance processes across earthworks and drainage works Conduct inspections, complete quality records, check sheets, and ITPs in line with project specifications Ensure works comply with HS2 standards, drawings, and quality requirements Carry out site audits, identify non-conformances, and manage NCRs to resolution Collaborate with site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to uphold quality standardsAbout...

General Manager - Utilities / Construction 📍 Reading (100% Office-Based) 💼 Permanent or Contract Opportunity 💰 Highly Competitive Salary / Day Rate (DOE, Outside IR35 for contract) The Opportunity We're working with a growing utilities contractor delivering projects under SSEN Lot 1, covering electricity connections up to 11kV underground and 33kV overhead line (OHL). They are seeking a General Manager to take full ownership of their office-based operations in Reading. This is a key leadership role with responsibility for driving performance across multiple teams and ensuring efficient project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the planning, RFQ (pricing), and streetworks departments Act as the Office Lead, overseeing administration, training, and operational processes Provide strong leadership to department heads (direct reports) Drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement across teams Ensure effective coordination across all business...

General Manager - Utilities / Construction 📍 Reading (100% Office-Based) 💼 Permanent or Contract Opportunity 💰 Highly Competitive Salary / Day Rate (DOE, Outside IR35 for contract) The Opportunity We're working with a growing utilities contractor delivering projects under SSEN Lot 1, covering electricity connections up to 11kV underground and 33kV overhead line (OHL). They are seeking a General Manager to take full ownership of their office-based operations in Reading. This is a key leadership role with responsibility for driving performance across multiple teams and ensuring efficient project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the planning, RFQ (pricing), and streetworks departments Act as the Office Lead, overseeing administration, training, and operational processes Provide strong leadership to department heads (direct reports) Drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement across teams Ensure effective coordination across all business...

Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced MEICA Commissioning Manager to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major water infrastructure projects within a key AMP framework. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of complex water and wastewater treatment schemes across the project lifecycle. Duties will include: Leading and managing all MEICA and commissioning activities from design through to handover Developing and implementing commissioning strategies, programmes, and documentation Overseeing FAT, SAT, system testing, and performance validation activities Coordinating with design, construction, and operational teams to ensure seamless integration Managing subcontractors and commissioning engineers to ensure safe and compliant delivery Supporting HAZOP / HAZCON reviews and technical assurance processes Ensuring all commissioning activities meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards Reporting on commissioning...

Site Engineer – Water Projects Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire Contract - £400 - £450 Per Day - PAYE/Umbrella The Role: Carmichael UK are looking for a proactive Site Engineer with water project experience to join a busy team in Abingdon. You will be responsible for supervising on-site works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day site operations and coordinate subcontractors. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Monitor project progress, budgets, and quality. Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers. Prepare and maintain site records and reports. Candidate Requirements: Previous experience as a site engineer in water or civil engineering projects. Strong understanding of construction processes and water infrastructure. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent organisational and communication...

We are currently recruiting for a Site Agent (Major Structures) to join a tier-one main contractor on a flagship civil engineering scheme based in Oxford. This is a brilliant opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile, complex project from the ground up, working within a highly supportive and dynamic regional team where structural precision is paramount. The Role As Site Agent, you will be the driving force on-site - managing day-to-day operations, ensuring engineering excellence, and leading a dedicated delivery team to bring this major infrastructure project over the line. Your day-to-day will involve: Site Leadership: Managing and coordinating all on-site civil and structural engineering operations, sub-contractors, and direct labor. Project Delivery: Driving the project programme forward, ensuring work is delivered to the highest quality specifications, on time, and within commercial parameters. HSEQ Management: Championing an impeccable health, safety, and...

Experienced Sub Agent (Freelance) - London Civil Engineering Projects We are seeking a freelance Sub Agent with major civil project experience to join a highly regarded Tier 1 contractor. This is a long-term contract working on significant civil works, offering a stable and rewarding opportunity. Looking for candidates with rail, highways, utilties or aviation experience. If you'd like to secure a long-term freelance role with a top-tier contractor and a great team, this could be the role for you. This role is inside of IR35 so you will need to be Randstad PAYE or Umbrella PAYE. Roles and responsibilities: Joining a strong, collaborative team and working with an excellent client, you will be crucial to the early stages of our projects. Your key responsibilities will include: Creating detailed methodology and constructability reports Conducting and overseeing on-site surveys Contributing to the pre-construction process to ensure project success Collaborating closely with...

MEP Design Manager – Major Infrastructure (Tunnelling) Location: North Acton Contract:  Start: Immediate Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced MEP Design Manager to join a major infrastructure programme delivering works across the London Tunnels route. This is a key opportunity to lead the delivery of Stage 5 (Design for Construction & Manufacturing) MEPH design across multiple assets. About the Role As MEP Design Manager, you will take ownership of Stage 5 design delivery, acting as the principal design interface for key subcontract packages, including BMS and Fire Systems. You will work closely with supply chain partners and internal delivery teams to ensure design outputs are coordinated, compliant, and delivered in line with programme, technical, and commercial requirements across 12 assets. Duties will include: Design Management Managing Stage 5 MEP design deliverables across subcontract supply chain partners Ensuring timely submission of high-quality design...

Senior Planner (Primavera P6) - Energy / Transmission 📍 London & South East (Hybrid) 💰 £650/day (Umbrella - Inside IR35) 📅 12 Months | ASAP Start Overview We're recruiting for an experienced Senior Planner to support a major UK transmission infrastructure project, part of a wider grid upgrade programme across London and the South East. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage programmes using Primavera P6 Build construction schedules (resources, outages, consents, wayleaves) Monitor progress and produce weekly reporting Support EVM (CPI/SPI), risk, and change management Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers & Commercial teams Ensure compliance with NEC contracts Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Planner in energy, utilities, or infrastructure Strong Primavera P6 and MS Project skills Experience with NEC contracts & Earned Value Management Full UK driving licenceDesirable: National Grid / transmission experience OHL (Overhead Lines) background...

MEP Design Manager - M&E Systems (BMS & Fire Systems) Skillset: MEP/Design Management/Technical Solutions/CDM Management Job location: North Acton Base Working hours: Weekdays Contract: Permanent As the Design Manager for MEPH systems you will take a leading role in the completion of the Stage 5 (Design for Construction & Manufacturing) MEPH design. You will be the principle point of contact for design for the allocated subcontract supply chain members, in this instance the BMS and Fire Systems packages. Your role will oversee the delivery of the design on 12No assets along the line of route for the London Tunnels. You will report to the Lead MEP Design Manager. Working collaboratively with the supply chain partners you will ensure that the subcontract and technical requirements are met, and that lessons are learnt between assets, consistently improving efficiency and our value offering as the works progress. Key Responsibilities Stage 5 Supply Chain Design...

Design Manager – Hyperscale Data Centres (UK, Ireland & Europe) Location - London Rate: £550-=550 per day IR35 - Outside Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Design Manager to lead the coordination, management, and delivery of multidisciplinary design services on a portfolio of hyperscale data centre projects across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing complex design teams throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring design excellence, programme compliance, technical coordination, and alignment with client requirements. This role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, commercial awareness, and extensive experience delivering mission-critical facilities within fast-paced and highly regulated environments. The Design Manager will act as the primary interface between clients, consultants, contractors, specialist suppliers, and internal project teams to ensure successful design delivery...

Role - Paint & Body SERP engineer (Contract) Location - London (Some hybrid working) Paint and Body Specialist Assist in the creation of the Body Repair Operating Standards. Identify and appoint an Aftersales approved paint refinishing material supplier. Assist other departments such as Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) on their Body in White (BIW) repair strategy for modified vehicles. Identify and approve tooling for: Spot and seam welding Structural repairs Smart repairs Riveting Compliant Products. Identify products used in manufacturing and equivalents for Aftersales. Developing the approved repairer network. Appoint and audit repairers. Identify and appoint a damage assessment estimating platform provider. Assist in the requirements and development of body repair training courses. Liaise with Insurance Companies on vehicle repairability and insurance group ratings. Provide information where required for vehicle crash testing (Thatcham, MIRA, TUV, Euro NCAP)SERP...

Position: HSE Manager Start Date: June 2026 Duration: 6 months Location: North London Shifts: 11 day fortnight Week 1: Mon to Fri 7-7 (9 hrs basic, 2.5 hrs OTA Mon to Thurs, 7 hrs basic + 4.5 hrs OTA Fri), Weekend 7-4.30 (Sat 4 hrs OTA + 5 hrs OTB, and 9 hrs OTB for Sun). Week 2: Mon to Wed 7-7 and Thurs 7-2:30 (6 hrs basic and 1 hr OTA) PAYE Pay Rates: Basic Rate: £27.60/hr + £3.31/hr Holiday Pay = £30.81/hr OTA: £38.65/hr OTB: £49.70/hr Local candidates preferred but Lodge and Travel allowance available The Role: Our client is currently recruiting for an HSE Manager for major Energy from Waste (EFW) power station construction project in North London. The ideal candidate will have proven experience within the construction industry, specifically around steel erection on EFW power stations. Duties will include: - Lead and manage all site-based HSE activities from enabling works through to commissioning - Ensure full compliance with CDM regulations and site safety procedures -...

Commercial / Contracts Engineer – Contract – London Location: London This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leading cleantech, renewable and alternative energy company involved in the development of novel green energy solutions on a global scale. The role is working client side and is outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities * Responsible for managing the full lifecycle of major EPC and PMC contracts – including the tendering, negotiation, award, post-award administration, and close-out. * Responsible for negotiation and commercial management of all contracts relating to the engineering programme both during the design and construction phases (EPC). * Prepare and issue RFPs/RFQs, oversee clarifications, conduct bid evaluations, and lead both technical and commercial assessments. * Lead contract and commercial negotiations with contractors, consultants, and suppliers. * Implementation of contractual agreements with suppliers and partners to protect commercial...

The role As a Schemes Supervisor, you will play a critical role in assisting the construction manager in overseeing the delivery of highway improvements. You will be responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all relevant regulations and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in highways engineering, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects. * Develop and implement detailed project plans, including resource allocation, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies. * Monitor project schedules and collaborate with contractors, clients, and stakeholders to ensure adherence to timelines. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date daily site records, including photos, equipment, and labor resources. * Assist in resolving site and construction-related issues, communicating changes to Scheme Engineer, Designers, and Quantity Surveyors. * Conduct...

Our client is a well-established engineering company currently looking to recruit several Electrical Engineers for a major M&E project in the London area. This is a long-term opportunity to contribute to a large-scale, high-profile project. Details: * £(Apply online only) per day (Outside IR35) - DOE * Weekly payments * Duration: Ongoing until September 2027 * Start date: ASAP They are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with knowledge of the following: * RIBA Stage 4 deliverables * Production of IFC documentation and drawings * Lighting controls (desirable) * Strong construction knowledge This is a design-focused role. The client has advised that experience with Amtech and Dialux would be beneficial, though not essential. The majority of the work will be focused on LV systems. If this opportunity is of interest, please apply or contact Adam using the details provided

We are supporting a leading UK energy developer delivering large-scale grid-connected infrastructure projects, who are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join on an initial 12 month contract. The role sits within an Owner’s Engineer function and will focus on providing electrical engineering oversight across design and construction phases of major power projects. This includes review and verification of contractor designs, supporting key electrical studies (fault level, protection coordination, earthing, and grid compliance), and contributing to the specification and procurement of primary electrical equipment such as transformers and switchgear. You will also be responsible for coordinating electrical design inputs across multiple contractors, managing technical interfaces, and ensuring all engineering deliverables are aligned, controlled, and delivered in line with programme requirements. The role will include regular engagement with site teams during...

MEICA & Commissioning Manager Location: Thames Water Region (Site-Based) Rate: Competitive Contract Type: Contract / Permanent Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced MEICA & Commissioning Manager Location: Thames Water Region (Site-Based) Rate: Competitive Contract Type: Contract / Permanent Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced MEICA & Commissioning Manager to join a major water infrastructure programme within the Thames Water framework. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated professional with extensive experience in the design, delivery and commissioning of MEICA systems across complex water and wastewater treatment projects. You will play a key role in leading commissioning activities from design through to project handover, ensuring safe, efficient and compliant delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning, management and delivery of all MEICA and commissioning activities throughout the project lifecycle....

Job Title: Electrical Engineer - Social Housing Locations such as: West London and Haringey Salary: £38,784 - £42,038 base (OTE up to £80,000) Job Type: Permanent Overview We're recruiting an experienced Electrical Engineer to work across social housing properties in London. This is a great role for a qualified electrician seeking long-term stability, progression and excellent earning potential. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical repairs, installations, maintenance and testing in social housing properties. Complete EICRs, remedials, fault finding, upgrades, first and second fix work. Work safely in line with BS 7671 and all electrical standards. Deliver high-quality, customer-focused service to tenants. Maintain accurate job records and documentation. Requirements Level 2 / Level 3 Electrical Engineering qualification (essential). AM2 qualification (Gold Card eligible). Experience in social housing, domestic maintenance, EICR testing or repairs (preferred)....