45 construction jobs found in Luton

Are you ready to join a fast-growing division within the construction support industry? We are working with a respected client who is seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to help maintain and service their specialist plant equipment to the highest standard. This is a temp-to-perm position, offering long-term stability for the right candidate. In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring equipment is safe, compliant and fully operational before going out to customers. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out equipment repairs and pre-hire inspections Performing routine servicing and scheduled maintenance Working across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems Completing service and inspection tasks across a wide range of equipment Ensuring assets meet high standards of functionality, cleanliness and compliance Working primarily on towed assets, including: Coil pipe trailers Cable drum trailers Cable winches Supporting 12-weekly inspections and following...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Experience specifically required: Must have significant experience with measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. Electronic Component level fault finding CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. Environmental testing would also be an advantage. High Voltage training/awareness. SAP Beneficial The department are keen to hear from candidates from a background with either RF / Microwave skills or candidates that have strong Test, Diagnostics, Repair Engineering skills. Hourly Rate: £36.00ph (Umbrella).  Time and a quarter Overtime rate for hours worked over 37 hours Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Development...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Safety Engineer Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  (The role will be split of working Onsite and Working From Home).    Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: £80ph (Umbrella) Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be 2-3 days per week onsite and 2-3 days working from home. Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview.   Safety Engineer Job Description: An opportunity has arisen for an engineer to exploit their safety engineering skills to influence the safety aspects of one of our technically complex products. While exploring the boundaries of best practice, this will involve...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Experience specifically required: Must have significant experience with measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. Electronic Component level fault finding CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. Environmental testing would also be an advantage. High Voltage training/awareness. SAP Beneficial The department are keen to hear from candidates from a background with either RF / Microwave skills or candidates that have strong Test, Diagnostics, Repair Engineering skills. Hourly Rate: £36.00ph (Umbrella).  Time and a quarter Overtime rate for hours worked over 37 hours Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Development...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Experience specifically required: Must have significant experience with measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. Electronic Component level fault finding CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. Environmental testing would also be an advantage. High Voltage training/awareness. SAP Beneficial The department are keen to hear from candidates from a background with either RF / Microwave skills or candidates that have strong Test, Diagnostics, Repair Engineering skills. Hourly Rate: £36.00ph (Umbrella).  Time and a quarter Overtime rate for hours worked over 37 hours Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Development...

CarmichaelUK are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading joint venture working on the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on one of the most significant infrastructure projects in the UK, supporting the commercial delivery of major civils, earthworks, and structural packages under the NEC contract form. You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing commercial team, ensuring value, compliance, and effective cost control across key construction phases. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial aspects of subcontract and main contract packages under NEC3/NEC4 Prepare and review applications for payment, variations, and compensation events Support monthly cost reporting and forecasting Liaise with site and project teams to manage change control and commercial risk Ensure compliance with contract procedures and project governance requirements Build strong relationships with client and subcontractor representatives...

CarmichaelUK is recruiting for an experienced Site Agent with strong Earthworks and Drainage experience to join a major infrastructure project in Buckinghamshire. This is a key role within a high-performing delivery team working across a large-scale civils programme. The Role As a Site Agent, you will play an integral part in developing and delivering the construction strategy. Responsibilities include: Supporting kick-off meetings and preparing essential pre-construction documentation including Method Statements, Environmental Plans, Quality Plans, and construction programmes. Managing procurement activities, design deliverables, and construction scheduling to maintain progress and meet key milestones. Working closely with the Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant, materials, and temporary works to deliver works safely, efficiently, and to specification. Leading and developing the site engineering team, ensuring Site Engineers and Section Engineers are...

About The Role At EKFB, we're shaping Infrastructure for a better tomorrow for everyone. Do you want to work in a dynamic, ever-evolving environment? EKFB might be the place for you.   You don’t have to be an engineer to work in engineering, so come on board and let’s do something exceptional together.   We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team in our North Chilterns to Aylesbury Area (NC2A) based near Aylesbury. This role is temporary for 6 months. You'll report into our Commercial Manager for the section and will be responsible for tender pricing; risk assessments and contract drafting / negotiations. We ask that you hold a full driving license in order to be considered for this role.   In this fast paced role you can expect to work both within a supporting nature as well as independently leading on your own projects. You can expect to deal with Cost and Value reconciliations, Bottom Up and End Life Cost Reporting, Cash Management and much more.   You...

Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. This requires teams that are as unique as the projects we execute. We are committed to fostering a work environment that embraces Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) for all so our employees and stakeholders benefit from the creative solutions derived as a result of embracing differences. We are looking for an experienced Site-Based Planner to join our team in Royston. This role is with a global EPC, on an initial 12-month contract outside IR35. Key Responsibilities * Assist the Planning Manager in developing programme structures, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), calendars, and dates aligned with the Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) and Employer’s data dictionary. * Develop cost and resource-loaded programmes during submission in accordance with delivery milestones. * Ensure programmes meet all required access dates, milestones, and key dates in compliance with Employer’s planning requirements and...

Are you a Health & Safety Manager with experience working for a tier one contractor in the transportation industry? Do you have a proven track record maintaining health, safety and wellbeing activities on a major infrastructure project? Location: West Ruislip Duration: 12 months Rate: £500 - £600/day umbrella, inside Ir35 Our client is a main contractor delivering heavy civils works on HS2. Due to an increase in work, they require a Health & Safety Manager to join their team and support the health, safety and wellbeing functions at the West Ruislip site. This includes working closely with the H&S Lead in putting practices in place, improving safety processes and making sure standards are adhered to daily. Responsibilities: Support the delivery of the Health, Safety & Wellbeing strategy across the area. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies, procedures and statutory requirements. Provide practical H&S guidance to operational teams and,...

Randstad is seeking a Section Engineer to join a reputable highways contractor on a scheme in North London near Tottenham. Previous experience working on highways contracts (eg National Highways / TFL) is highly enouraged. This role is paid via CIS and expected to last 6-8 months. Scope of work will include roadworks and surfacing schemes, drainage, street lighting, lining and signing projects, accessibility upgrades, urban realm improvement and walking / cycling paths Key Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Take overall responsibility for the successful completion of designated sections or full projects, leading by example and ensuring the day-to-day delivery of construction work. Team Management: Manage a small team, ensuring all members are inducted and meeting role-specific requirements. Provide leadership, coaching, and training to motivate the team and enhance performance. Program Management: Draw up and monitor 4 weeks program, ensuring project milestones are...

Are you a Project Engineer/Senior Engineer looking for a hybrid role working on a major infrastructure programme? We are seeking a Project Engineer with specialised experience in delivering complex civil engineering packages in an aviation environment. The role spans both design and construction phases, requiring a deep technical understanding of baggage systems in live airport environments. This role is working for an exceptional business with international recognition. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate design reviews and ensure alignment with operational and regulatory requirements. Manage contractor submissions and technical documentation through platforms such as Aconex. Monitor on-site installation activities, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and programme. Liaise with stakeholders, including operations, security, and airline representatives, to ensure smooth delivery. Track progress and validate contractor reporting; escalate issues and blockers to the PM. Review...

A major civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to lead the delivery of a significant heavy civils project in London. The role requires strong leadership, technical capability, and a proven background overseeing complex civil engineering operations. This is an outside IR35 opportunity offering an excellent day rate and long-term continuity on a high-value scheme. Key Responsibilities * Lead day-to-day site operations across heavy civils work packages. * Manage engineering teams, supervisors and subcontractors. * Oversee site delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to specification. * Ensure compliance with project quality systems, including ITPs, WPPs, RAMS and site records. * Drive short-term programming and assist with overall project planning. * Liaise with the client, designers, stakeholders and internal management teams. * Provide technical guidance and problem-solving...

Our client, operating within the water industry, is currently seeking a Design Project Manager to join their team on a contract basis in Euston. This critical role focuses on pre-construction activities, ensuring the successful delivery of civil design projects within the water sector. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing the design process from conception to completion Coordinating with project teams to ensure design objectives are met Overseeing the preparation of design documents and specifications Ensuring designs comply with industry standards and regulations Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to drive project success Reviewing and approving design deliverables Providing technical guidance and support to the design team Managing project timelines and ensuring timely delivery of design outputs Job Requirements: Experience in civil design within the water industry Strong understanding of pre-construction processes Proficiency in relevant design...

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...

Our client is seeking a dedicated CAD Technician to join their Transport and Parking team on a contract basis. This role focuses on supporting the council's Electric Vehicle Charging Strategy by designing plans for new charging points alongside other transport-related projects. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Programme and Strategy team with scheme development and design. Support the delivery of the Corporate Plan targets for electric vehicle charging provision. Investigate traffic and parking-related issues and design appropriate solutions. Use AutoCAD to produce feasibility, outline, and detailed scheme designs under direction from colleagues. Review and assess the need for new or amended traffic signs, road markings, and design. Update and maintain the ParkMap database. Draft Traffic Management Order location descriptions. Assist with the collection of traffic data and occasionally carry out site visits. Job Requirements: Experience in civil engineering design principles....

Our client, a leading Civil Engineering and Infrastructure specialist, is seeking a Senior Planner to join their team in London on a contract basis. Responsibilities of Senior Planner: * Develop and maintain detailed, accurate project plans that reflect full scope, resource needs, and contractual requirements. * Support tender, pre-construction, and delivery phases by collaboratively building robust planning documentation. * Establish efficient construction methodologies, sequencing, and logistics to optimise programme delivery. * Identify programme risks and opportunities early and advise the team on mitigation strategies. * Monitor the critical path and key milestones, highlighting any changes that may affect delivery. * Prepare revised programmes to demonstrate the impact of change in line with project and contract obligations. * Attend site visits and progress meetings to gather updates and validate planning assumptions. *...

Health, Safety & Wellbeing Manager Role Support the Head of Health, Safety and Wellbeing for Area East in the management of HSW for activities, including the implementation of the H&S Management System (HSMS) to ensure compliance with OHSAS 18001:2007 certification and with Works Information. Regular liaison with other works packages to ensure sharing of best practices, innovation and continuous improvement. The position plays the key role in helping to establish and maintain the highest and where possible, new industry Health and Safety standards for the project. The role may involve the managing of one or more direct reporting staff. Key Responsibilities * Support and manage the implementation of the Health, Safety and Wellbeing Strategy across Area East * Understand the Health & Safety Policies and Processes and statutory requirements as they affect the operations and ensure that the requirements are implemented * Provide operational and functional management...

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy recognised for delivering innovative and sustainable building services solutions across the UK and internationally. Their portfolio includes complex commercial developments, high-end residential projects, and major aviation infrastructure schemes. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical Design Engineer to join their dynamic Building Services team. Role Overview As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, coordination, and delivery of electrical building services engineering solutions from concept through to detailed design and construction support. You will collaborate with internal multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders to ensure designs meet rigorous technical, sustainability, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Produce electrical building services designs including: LV distribution Lighting and...

Role – Planner (Specialist) Location – London A leading developer within the energy sector is seeking an experienced Planner to join them on a 12-month contract, starting immediately. Scope of Work * Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project schedules for energy infrastructure developments, including Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), substations, grid-connection works, and renewable generation assets. * Build project programmes from early-stage development through design, procurement, construction, and commissioning. * Analyse planning documentation, engineering designs, specifications, and construction methodologies to create accurate and logically sequenced schedules. * Work closely with Development, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Project Management teams to validate programme assumptions and ensure alignment across all project phases. * Monitor progress against baseline schedules, identifying delays, risks, and opportunities; provide corrective...