20 construction jobs found in Lewes

Looking to speak to speak to experienced Signalling and Telecoms (S&T) Supervisor and Construction Manager on a freelance basis to lead on-site activities for upcoming station and line upgrade projects in the UK Role Purpose: As a crucial member of the project team, you will act as the on-site technical authority, supervising and delivering key packages of signalling and telecoms works. You will ensure that all technical, quality, and safety standards (Network Rail standards) are met. Key Responsibilities: * Site Supervision & Leadership: Lead on-site installation, testing, and commissioning activities, mentoring S&T Technicians, Installers, and Apprentices. * Construction Management: Oversee contractors and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements). * S&T Focus: Plan and oversee works involving signaling equipment, points machines, control systems, and lineside fibre networks. * Quality & Assurance: Inspect...

MK Search are working closely with a medium sized mechanically biased M&E contractor with a strong presence across sectors delivering for leading main contractors who are looking for a mechanical construction manager to oversea a faced paced £3m pipework only package near Liverpool Street. Reporting to a contracts manager who will visit the site regularly, you will act as the main on-site point of contact, tasked with managing a mechanical supervisor and overseeing a large in house trades team. Sign off to pay an attractive salary or day rate, with a chance to join a project from the very beginning due to run for 12 months. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee the mechanical installation from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover * Manage site teams including supervisors, subcontractors, and specialist packages * Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards * Coordinate closely with project managers, planners,...

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 in Kent. 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...

NW33335 Site Quality Manager Day Rate: £550 - £700 per day (dependent on experience) Location: Southeast England (Site-Based) An exciting contract opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Quality Manager to support major Energy-from-Waste (EfW) and power generation projects across the Southeast of England. This is a senior, site-based quality leadership role responsible for ensuring all construction and installation activities meet the highest standards of quality, safety and regulatory compliance. Boiler experience within EfW or power plant environments is essential. Role & Responsibilities Lead and manage all Site Quality Control (QC) activities and the on-site Quality team Act as QC Lead, reporting to the Project Site Manager (PSM) with a functional line to the Project Quality Manager (PQM) Ensure compliance with HSE, quality standards and all contractual requirements Approve and control inspection and test plans, procedures, certifications and documentation...

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 Mechanical Design Engineer - Water Location: Chatham, Kent (flexible hybrid) Job type: Long-term Contract (Outside IR35) A leading water client is seeking an experienced mechanical design engineer to support long-term capital delivery programmes. This client-side position covers the full project lifecycle including feasibility, optioneering, detailed design, construction and commissioning. Responsibilities * Lead mechanical engineering design activities from feasibility through to commissioning on clean water infrastructure projects. * Produce and review detailed mechanical designs, calculations, specifications, reports and drawings for treatment plant assets, pumped systems, pipework and chemical dosing equipment. * Carry out and validate hydraulic calculations, including pump sizing, system curves, head loss assessments and surge considerations. * Ensure design outputs comply with client standards, WIMES, CDM requirements and relevant industry legislation. *...

Building Services Manager - preferably Mechanically biased - hospital/healthcare project. c£(Apply online only) a day - ongoing (framework agreement) - Kent coast (East) - site based role. Working for a tier 1 main Contractor specialising in providing construction, services and property management expertise in Building and Civil Engineering, Property Development, and Industrial sectors. You will be charged with the delivery of MEP services on a hospital project. You will be required to carry out the full coordination and management of M&E services installations of this project working as part of a team and reporting to a Lead MEP Manager. You will be educated to a minimum HND level in a relevant field with a good level of experience working for at least 5 years within the MEP contracting arena with a tier one M&E Sub-contractor or as a Building Services Manager within a main contracting environment. Mechanical background is preferred although a good understanding of both...

Civil Design Engineer | Water Sector Contract: Long‑term, Outside IR35 Location: London (Flexible Hybrid) Our client in water is seeking an experienced Civil Design Engineer to support the design and delivery of infrastructure and non‑infrastructure projects across a broad programme of work. This long‑term contract offers the opportunity to play a key role in developing, reviewing, and coordinating civil engineering designs within a fast‑paced, essential services environment. Hybrid working is available, with regular presence required at the London office.  Key Responsibilities Produce, review, and develop civil engineering designs for water and wastewater infrastructure Prepare design calculations, technical drawings, and specifications in line with industry and regulatory standards Support feasibility assessments, optioneering, and early‑stage technical input Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including process, mechanical, electrical, and delivery functions...

The RoleProject Manager role will cover management of complex projects up to $10m with multiple supply chain interfaces external and internal. Projects delivered will contain Medium and Low voltage switchgear solutions and will include other company and 3rd Party Electrification Products including Relays, Automation Systems and solutions, Indoor and outdoor Medium Voltage apparatus and sensors. Responsibilities  Responsible for achieving the Revenue and Gross Margin budgets on projects with the submission of accurate forecasts. Providing all H&S documents and completed drawings/reports in a timely manner Managing of projects with multiple interfaces and supply chains – internal and external Regularly attend site meetings on site and be based on site for 3-4 days a week during site delivery phase. Manage variations accordingly with defined process and handle any claims from the customer side Gather key delivery KPI’s and monitor for continuous improvement Ensure lessons...

Job location: West Ruislip Contract: Contract (INSIDE IR35) Rate: £500 - £600 Flexible working: We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role. Introduction As Sub Agent for the Ickenham Stream Diversion, you will be responsible for development and execution of a deep drainage solution in close proximity to Network Rail and HS2 assets. You will manage Subcontractors to deliver works that include pipe jacking as well as lead and drive self-delivered works. Role Develop the design, construction methodology, programme and cost for their area of work as assigned by the Agent. Prepare for the delivery of these works, manage resources and providing supervision, advice and guidance to the members of the Construction teams and Sub-Contractors. Ensure the progress of the...

The position: The Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) must demonstrate a proven track record of successfully delivering temporary works on large-scale civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience, supported by strong interpersonal, organisational, and teamwork skills, as well as the ability to communicate clearly and effectively. In this role, you will manage a team of Temporary Works Supervisors (TWS) and construction supervisors, reporting to the Area Temporary Works Manager and providing full support as required. The position relates to one of the three principal construction sites within the MWCC S1/S2 project. You will be responsible for ensuring that all Temporary Works are properly designed, constructed, implemented, and dismantled in full compliance with project procedures and safety requirements. A solid working knowledge of BS 5975 is essential, along with an awareness of PAS 8811 and PAS 8812 standards. Key...

Contract Senior Structural Engineer Location: London (Hybrid Working) Rate: Up to c£50 per hour (Experience dependant) Contract Length: 6 Months Start Date: Immediate IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Opportunity A leading international engineering consultancy based in Central London is seeking an experienced Contract Senior Structural Engineer to join their team on a high-profile, technically challenging portfolio of projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on design-focused engineer with a strong background in building structures to work within a respected global consultancy delivering complex and prestigious schemes across the UK and internationally. Key Responsibilities You will play a pivotal role in the technical delivery of a wide range of projects, including: * High-rise building developments * Major commercial and retail structures * Hotels and museum projects * Sports and entertainment complexes The role is heavily design-led and will involve producing...

Project Manager - BMS Package | Canary Wharf | 10-Month Contract We’re seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the BMS package on a large mission critical project in Canary Wharf. This is a 10-month contract opportunity, ideal for someone with a proven track record delivering complex BMS or M&E packages on high-value construction projects. Key Details: * Location: Canary Wharf, London * Duration: 10 months * Scope: BMS package delivery on a major mission critical site. * Experience: Strong understanding of BMS systems, project delivery, and stakeholder management within mission-critical environments If the role above is of interest, please apply below or drop me a message on LinkedIn

M&E Manager / Building Services Manager - Electrically biased - Central London c£400 per day Ltd Co. or CIS - 12 months We are seeking an experienced M&E Manager / Building Services Manager - Electrical to join our clients' team on a high-end commercial project in Central London near Liverpool Street station. This is an excellent opportunity to become a key part of a strong project team, taking full responsibility for overseeing all mechanical and electrical services installations from initial coordination through to commissioning and final handover. Role Responsibilities Supervise and manage mechanical and electrical subcontractors on site Coordinate M&E installations in line with the overall project programme Review and assess drawings, specifications, and technical submissions Chair and lead building services coordination meetings Ensure high-quality installations while maintaining strict health & safety standards Manage commissioning activities and oversee...

M&E Manager / Building Services Manager - Central London £400 per day Ltd Co. We are seeking an experienced M&E Manager / Building Services Manager to join our clients' team on a high-end commercial project in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity to become a key part of a strong project team, taking full responsibility for overseeing all mechanical and electrical services installations from initial coordination through to commissioning and final handover. Role Responsibilities Supervise and manage mechanical and electrical subcontractors on site Coordinate M&E installations in line with the overall project programme Review and assess drawings, specifications, and technical submissions Chair and lead building services coordination meetings Ensure high-quality installations while maintaining strict health & safety standards Manage commissioning activities and oversee final system handover Requirements Proven experience as an M&E Manager...

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)....

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)....

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Location: Beckton, East London (Flexible Hybrid) Work Type: Contract Join a leading UK infrastructure and water-sector delivery partner within their Commercial team. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in major projects while leading commercial management, cost control, and contractual oversight across assigned works. Key Responsibilities * Manage quantity surveying duties across projects and work packages. * Liaise with design, construction, and supply chain teams to capture, analyse, and manage costs. * Work collaboratively with the client to ensure commercial and project requirements are met. * Oversee the main contract, ensuring all contractual notices and correspondence are identified and issued correctly. * Prepare and issue subcontract documentation. * Support in managing and monitoring subcontractor performance. * Prepare and agree applications for payment. * Produce accurate project cost and...

Senior Design Engineer Location: Hybrid working, office based in Central London Contract Type: 12-month contract Industry: Summary We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Design Engineer specialising in Temporary Works Design to join a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the temporary works design across various sectors, including working platforms, cofferdams, retaining walls, scaffolding and access, demolition, formwork and falsework, steelwork, and concrete design. You will prepare preliminary and detailed design analyses, calculations, specifications, and related documentation for both civil and structural temporary and permanent works. The role requires effective communication and collaboration with other disciplines, construction teams, and clients, confidently presenting and defending design proposals. You will challenge existing methods and deliver value engineering solutions while supporting and mentoring junior team...

Opportunities for NEC proficient civils Quantity Surveyors exist on the HS2 projects in London (West Ruislip/South Ruislip/North Acton and surrounding areas). Experience managing subcontractor accounts for tier one UK Contractors on rail/large infrastructure projects is sought. Your key responsibilities will include - Inputting to the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Preparation or assessment of applications, valuations, cost/value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and provide input to monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow and budget. Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Monitor and regularly review with the project team. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks. Contract Management, including...