28 construction jobs found in Maidstone

Construction Project Director (Contract), London (Hybrid) | ASAP Start We're seeking a Construction Project Director (Contract) to lead the safe, on-time and on-budget delivery of major construction projects in London, including a flagship Main Energy Centre scheme. This is a senior, client-side delivery leadership role within the London Regional Management Team, accountable for delivery strategy, governance, commercial performance, stakeholder confidence and handover into operations. Long-term contract with an ASAP start. Based from our client's Central London office with hybrid working (minimum 3 days per week in the office). What you'll do Own end-to-end delivery strategy from mobilisation through construction, commissioning readiness, handover and close-out Provide visible safety leadership (CDM, contractor assurance, site governance) Lead client-side governance, reporting and decision papers; maintain delivery confidence and effective escalation Own the commercial position...

Mobile Plant Fitter Location: Maidstone (Covering a 2-hour radius) Salary: £19.95 per hour + Door-to-Door Travel + Company Van + Fuel Card Hours: 40 hours per week   About your new role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter to join a leading manufacturer within the construction equipment sector. This is a field-based role covering a 2-hour radius, carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on plant equipment at customer sites. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer looking for a role offering door-to-door pay, a company van, fuel card and ongoing manufacturer training. What you will be doing Service, maintain and repair plant equipment. Carry out maintenance and breakdown repairs. Attend customer sites to respond to machine breakdowns. Complete service reports and job documentation accurately. Deliver a high standard of customer service while representing the business professionally. Ensure all work is carried out...

Freelance Civil Engineering Project Manager Location: Dover / Rochester, Kent Rate: £450 per day (CIS) An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced Freelance Civil Engineering Project Manager to oversee the delivery of marine and civil engineering works within a live 24/7 operational port environment. Working on a long-term infrastructure project, you'll take responsibility for the safe and successful delivery of works, ensuring projects are completed on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of marine and landside civil engineering projects from planning through to completion. Develop and manage project programmes, lookahead schedules and sequencing of works. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure efficient project delivery. Build and maintain strong relationships with the client, stakeholders and operational teams. Manage subcontractor performance, site logistics and...

Civil Design Engineer | Water AMP 8 Contract: Long‑term, Outside IR35 Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent (Flexible Hybrid) Our client, a leading contractor in the UK water and civil engineering sector, is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join their growing design team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the delivery of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions across water and wastewater projects, while developing your technical expertise within a collaborative environment. Flexible hybrid working is available, with some presence required at the Tunbridge Wells office. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of civil design packages across multiple projects Assist in coordinating and reviewing designs to ensure compliance with project and regulatory standards Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, electrical, and process engineers Collaborate with external consultants and clients as required Contribute to all stages of...

Senior Project Manager – AMP8 Capital Delivery (Front-End) Location: Kent - Flexible / Hybrid Shape the Future of Water Infrastructure AMP8 represents one of the most ambitious periods of investment the UK water sector has ever seen. We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to help turn strategic investment plans into deliverable projects that will improve resilience, protect the environment and support future communities. This is a front-end project management role, responsible for leading projects through their development and mobilisation phases before construction begins. You'll oversee procurement and tender activities, navigate regulatory and governance requirements, and bring together internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects are fully developed, approved and ready for delivery. Working across a portfolio of high-value capital schemes, you'll play a critical role in ensuring AMP8 investment is delivered safely, efficiently and compliantly from...

Location: Kent Rate: £400 per day (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Sector: Utilities / Infrastructure Client: Tier 1 Contractor Project Engineer (MEICA) – Utilities Project We are currently seeking an experienced Project Engineer (MEICA) to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering a major utilities infrastructure project in Kent. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile programme of works, supporting the successful delivery of MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation) packages from design through to construction and commissioning. Reporting to the Construction & Delivery Leads (C&DLs) and the MEICA & Commissioning Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating MEICA activities, ensuring technical compliance, managing interfaces with design and procurement teams, and supporting project delivery teams throughout the lifecycle of the scheme. Key Responsibilities Ensure all work is undertaken safely in...

Civil Site Engineer, Heavy Civils, Thames Water Capital Delivery Location: South East London Contract Type: long-term Rate: Umbrella PAYE - Salary dependent on experience. Help deliver Thames Water's Capital Delivery programme We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support heavy civils construction on a Thames Water Capital Delivery contract in South East London. Works include pipelines, deep drainage, shafts, chambers, reinforced concrete structures, and associated temporary works that improve resilience and environmental performance across the network. This is a long-term opportunity within a busy programme. Water Civil experience are essential. The Role You will provide accurate setting out, engineering control, and quality assurance to keep construction safe, compliant, and on programme. Working closely with the Site Manager, Project Engineer, and framework delivery teams, you will coordinate subcontractors, maintain site records, and manage handover in line...

Civil Site Manager – Water Industry Location: Gallows Corner, Romford Start Date: Immediate We are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Site Manager to join a major water infrastructure project based at Gallows Corner, Romford. The successful candidate will have a strong background delivering civil engineering works within the water industry and will have previous experience managing pipeline installations, excavations, and Temporary Works (TW). You will be responsible for overseeing the safe and efficient delivery of site activities, ensuring works are completed to programme while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance. Key Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day site operations and coordinate site teams and subcontractors. * Oversee pipeline installation, excavation, and associated civil engineering activities. * Manage and coordinate Temporary Works, ensuring compliance with approved designs and procedures....

Senior Structural Engineer - Data Centre Projects Beckenham | Hybrid Working (2-3 Days Office) £39-£44 per hour 6-Month Contract (Temporary) | Outside IR35 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to support the delivery of a major data centre development within a specialist structural engineering consultancy. This Senior Structural Engineer role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading technically complex structural projects, managing client relationships and delivering practical engineering solutions from design through to construction. The successful Senior Structural Engineer will take ownership of a major long-term data centre project, working closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams while providing technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle. The Role As a Senior Structural Engineer, you'll be involved in: Leading the structural design and delivery of a major data centre project Producing...

Project Engineer (Mechanical Bias) – AMP Project Location: East London Rate: £450–£500 per day (CIS/Self-Employed) Duration: 6–9 Months Start: ASAP We are recruiting for an experienced Project Engineer (Mechanical Bias) to join on the major upgrade works at a major Sewage Treatment Works, one of the UK's largest and most significant water infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a flagship AMP7/AMP8 scheme, helping deliver major improvements to treatment capacity, resilience, and MEICA infrastructure at one of Europe's largest sewage treatment facilities. About the Project The client is delivering a substantial programme of works at a mojor STW, including: * New inlet works * Activated sludge plant upgrades * Aeration systems * Settlement tanks * Sludge treatment improvements * Major MEICA infrastructure works This is a technically focused engineering role, ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating engineering solutions and...

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)....

Document Controller | BESS Projects | Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Document Controller to support the delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. These projects are at various stages of development, including execution, mobilisation and Final Investment Decision (FID), providing an excellent opportunity to work across the full project lifecycle. Working within a multi-project environment, you will take ownership of document control processes and ensure all project documentation is managed, maintained and distributed effectively through Aconex. Key Responsibilities * Set up and administer project document control systems in Aconex. * Manage document workflows, transmittals, approvals and revision control. * Maintain project document registers and reporting. * Support project teams, contractors and stakeholders with document management activities. * Ensure compliance with company and project procedures. * Manage project records...

ALink Recruitment are working with a medium sized engineering and project management consultancy based in Canary Wharf, looking for a handful of Project Engineers with a strong rail background. Day-to-day you will be involved in the design, engineering and project management of infrastructure projects based in the UK. You will be required to assist in planning, coordinating and executing engineering projects within your area of expertise, as well as representing at client facing meetings with confidence and credibility. You will be working closely and directly with external/client staff, key stakeholders and the internal team. · Experience in multidisciplinary environment · Prepare, coordinate and monitor the assigned engineering projects · Prepare technical specifications and documents for bidding and construction · Monitor compliance to applicable codes, standards and specifications · Communicate with the project manager and wider team to provide assistance and technical...

Freelance Senior Planner - 12 Month Contract - North London - Immediate Start - Up to £570 per day Location: Hackney, London (Hybrid – 3 days onsite) Contract: 12 Months Rate: £570 per day (Umbrella) We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join a major infrastructure and energy project based in Hackney. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly capable planning professional to play a key role in delivering complex projects across the design, procurement, and construction lifecycle. Working closely with Project Managers, Construction Managers, Site Engineers, Commercial teams, and key stakeholders, you will be responsible for producing robust, detailed programmes and ensuring project plans remain aligned with changing project requirements. Key Responsibilities Build, optimise and implement construction programmes, including resources, outages, consents and wayleaves, to successfully deliver project objectives. Produce detailed progress trackers and reporting...

Job Title: Integrated Management System (IMS) Auditor Location: Based in our London office with hybrid working available Are you looking for a career which is rewarding, at the cutting edge of project development and where you can really make a difference? Come and join our expanding Sizewell C (SZC) team and work on one of the most exciting and largest megaprojects in the UK, whilst being at the forefront of the UK's climate change agenda and energy policy. Following on from the success of Hinkley Point C (HPC), the SZC Project is a nuclear new build project in Suffolk, which has obtained planning approval and Government financing support. The project has started construction and is now seeking private investment. When completed, it will provide dependable electricity to 6 million homes for 60 years, which along with renewables, will support Britain to achieve Net Zero by 2050. Job Purpose / Overview The IMS Auditor provides independent, objective and evidence-based assurance...

Senior Project Manager - District Heating London | 12-Month Contract | ASAP Start Competitive Day Rates | Ltd Co / Umbrella The Opportunity An established mechanical services contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of major district heating and energy centre projects across London. This is a high-impact role with full project ownership-ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, technically complex environments and has a strong track record delivering large-scale mechanical or heat network schemes. What You'll Be Doing Leading full lifecycle delivery of district heating and energy projects Managing site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers across multiple workstreams Driving programme, cost, quality, and HSE performance Overseeing large-scale pipework, plant rooms, and network installation Managing client relationships and acting as the key point of contact Controlling commercials including variations, valuations, and budgets Identifying risks...

Role Overview The Site Engineer (Agency) will act as the engineering representative during rail possessions for Temporary Works and Instrumentation & Monitoring (I&M) installations ahead of the TBM route. The role will be responsible for safe and efficient delivery of works during possessions, including go/no-go presentations and other rail planning, coordination of subcontractors, and accurate reporting of shift activities. The role will predominantly involve night shifts and weekend working, aligned to possession access. Works are planned to continue until 2031. Key Responsibilities Possession Planning & Pre-Construction - Support planning and readiness activities for rail possessions, ensuring all documentation, resources, and access requirements are in place ahead of shift. - Review and understand possession plans, work scope, methodology, and constraints prior to access. - Interface with planners, possession management teams, and construction teams to...

We are working with a leading Tier 1 infrastructure contractor delivering complex London Underground station upgrade works, including significant structural and accessibility enhancements. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planner to join a high-profile project and play a key role in programme delivery. As Planner, you will be responsible for developing, managing and monitoring project programmes across a live LU station environment. The scheme includes concrete platform construction, lift shaft installation, and associated civils works, requiring careful coordination in a constrained operational setting.You will work closely with the project delivery team to ensure robust planning, reporting, and programme control across all phases of the works. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain detailed programmes using planning software Integrate and manage programme inputs for station upgrade works Plan and sequence works relating to: Concrete platform...

Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Centre Projects London | Hybrid Working (3 Days Office) £45-£52 per hour 6-Month Contract (Temporary) | Outside IR35 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join an international building services consultancy supporting the delivery of major mission-critical and data centre projects. This Mechanical Design Engineer role is ideal for someone who enjoys delivering technically complex mechanical building services designs across large-scale data centre developments. Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you'll contribute to projects from concept through to construction while supporting technically demanding mission-critical environments. The successful Mechanical Design Engineer will play a key role in the design and delivery of major data centre developments, working closely with project teams, attending site visits and developing innovative mechanical engineering solutions. The...

Role: Project Engineer (Civil or Mechanical Engineering Bias) Location:London (multiple positions/areas) Rate: £475 p/d (inside IR35/Umbrella PAYE) Duration: 12 months+/Ongoing Industry: Water/Wastewater Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career and play a key role in delivering complex, high-value infrastructure projects? We are seeking driven and capable Project Engineer's to support the successful delivery of a major Multi discipline projects for a leading partner to Thames Water. As a Project Engineer, you will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle, from initial planning and design coordination through to construction, commissioning and handover. Working closely with Project Managers, site teams, subcontractors and clients, you will help ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This role offers a varied mix of technical, commercial and operational responsibilities, providing...