492 jobs found in Peterborough

BMC Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a client who are in the healthcare sector based in Peterborough. About the Role: - Day rate: £250/£300 - Contract position - Standard working hours - Collaborative and supportive work environment Duties/Responsibilities: - Prepare and analyse costings for tenders - Manage all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects - Conduct feasibility studies to estimate materials, time, and labour costs - Negotiate and procure materials and subcontractor services - Monitor project progress and control costs - Prepare and present detailed reports - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations - Liaise with clients, contractors, and project managers About you: - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor - Previous experience in the healthcare sector is highly desirable - Strong analytical and numerical skills - Excellent negotiation and communication skills - Proficient...

We are currently looking for an experienced Sub Agent to join a major highways scheme in Peterborough. This role is ideal for someone with a strong engineering background who has progressed into site leadership and is confident managing complex infrastructure works. The Role: You will be responsible for overseeing sections of highways works, managing subcontractors, and ensuring delivery aligns with programme, quality, and safety expectations. You'll work closely with the wider project team and client to drive successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities: ·Engineering and site management of highways packages ·Management and coordination of multiple subcontractors ·Planning and managing short-term programmes ·Reviewing and approving RAMS, WPPs, and quality procedures ·Managing temporary works, traffic management, and site logistics ·Liaising with clients and stakeholders on design and delivery issues ·Supporting commercial awareness including change, variations, and...

We are working with a major civil engineering contractor who has recently secured a National Highways framework. As a result of this award, there is an immediate and ongoing requirement to strengthen the commercial team. The first project under the framework is mobilising in the East Midlands, with commercial operations led from Peterborough. These roles will report directly into the Commercial Director, offering strong exposure and long-term opportunity within the business. The Role We are seeking experienced freelance Quantity Surveying professionals at QS, Senior QS and Managing QS level to support the commercial delivery of highways and infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities will include: ·Commercial management of National Highways projects ·Cost control, forecasting and reporting ·Subcontractor procurement and commercial management ·Valuations, variations and final accounts ·Supporting early-stage works and ECI activities where required ·Reporting directly...

Customer Order Management Certain Advantage are recruiting 4 Customer Order Management Representatives in Peterborough for a 12-month onsite contract (5 days/week). Role Overview Serve as the single point of contact for assigned accounts, managing the full order lifecycle to ensure accurate, on-time delivery. We’re working with a global power technology company that designs and manufactures diesel and alternative-fuel engines, generators, and related components for a wide range of industries. Key Responsibilities Manage customer accounts end-to-end (setup, order entry/changes, escalations, logistics). Liaise with customers, distribution centres, manufacturing plants, and internal teams to fulfil orders. Provide clear communication and accurate documentation throughout. Resolve complex queries in line with SLAs; escalate when required. Maintain accurate records in internal systems. Ensure export compliance and complete shipping documentation. Support quality issue resolution...

Procurement Clerk 6-Month Temporary Contract Hybrid Working – Peterborough Certain Advantage are hiring for a Procurement Clerk to support the procurement team at a Peterborough-based site. This is a 6-month temporary role offering hybrid working, with 3 days per week onsite and 2 days working remotely. Your responsibilities: Create, update, and maintain supplier records across procurement systems including SharePoint, Salesforce, and S360. Ensure all procurement data aligns with internal controls, governance, and company policies. Complete recording and documentation activities for supplier contracts and related materials. Support the procurement team with accurate and timely data entry. Maintain a high level of accuracy when handling numerical and supplier information.  The individual: Previous experience in data entry, administration, or a procurement support role. Exceptional attention to detail, particularly when working with numerical data. Strong proficiency in...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

Location: Peterborough Base Rate: £21.50 FCSA Umbrella (Inside IR35) or £15.75 PAYE Shift Rate: £25.80 FCSA Umbrella (Inside IR35) or £18.90 PAYE Shift Pattern: 4 Nights – 2 days off – 3 days on – 2 days off – 3 nights on – 2 days off – 4 days on – 8 days off. Duration: 12 months (likely to extend) This role provides clear progression paths within a global automotive company. Responsibilities: * 85% test bed operations and 15% training, development and improvement activities. * Following standard work procedures and instructions to install engines into test cells, and to connect test measurement systems and associated equipment and services to ensure high-quality data collection. * Diagnosing and fixing a range of faults on both engines and test cell equipment

Emissions Compliance Engineer Peterborough 12-month contract – with potential to extend Hours: 37 Per Week: Start between 08:00–09:00 Up to £31.50 PAYE hourly rate plus holiday and pension contribution, OR Umbrella hourly rates up to £42.75 Step into a career defining role with a Fortune 100 engineering powerhouse whose technology keeps industries moving worldwide. As part of the UK Emissions & Regulatory Compliance team, you’ll influence all medium engine platforms and navigate a broad mix of international regulations, giving you exceptional variety, impact, and exposure to worldclass technical experts, an opportunity that truly accelerates careers! Why this role? Unmatched global exposure - work across multiple regions, markets, and regulatory bodies, giving you a genuinely international remit A unique blend of skills - combine technical problem solving, analytical thinking, and clear communication in a role that stays varied and engaging Real career progression -...

Electrician's Mate Huntingdon PE28  Days Shifts £17/£18 per hour CIS    Are you an Experienced electrician's mate within the manufacturing industry? If yes, read on....   My client is one of the worlds leading manufacturers within their industry with a privately owned business, based within commutable distance from Cambridge, Peterborough and surrounding areas. They are currently looking for a skilled electrician's mate on a contract basis.  The Role - Electrician's mate : Assisting a qualified electrician with initial verification and periodic inspections.  Working across various farm buildings, ensuring all inspections meet current regulations  Quality checking work to a high standard Working independently and as part of a team Supporting the lead electrician with any duties  Day Shifts, Mon to Fri 08:00-16:00. 1 Month's work     Minimum Skills / Experience Required - Electrician's Mate  : Full UK Driving Licence  Must have IPAF qualification  Able to...

NW33282 Project Scheduler – Contract Competitive Rate Cambridgeshire Duration: 24-month contract Target Start Date: June 2026 Alecto Recruitment is partnering with a leading figure within the Energy from Waste sector who are actively seeking a site-based Project Scheduler to support the projects team on a new build facility. Role and Responsibilities: * Develop, maintain, and update Site System Time Schedules, integrating construction, M&E, and commissioning activities. * Monitor and report schedule performance using CPM and Float Management, identifying risks and opportunities. * Coordinate schedules across internal teams, subcontractors, clients, and consortium partners, resolving issues proactively. * Provide weekly/monthly progress reports, including S-curves, supporting the Construction Manager with on-site data collection. * Maintain an as-built schedule, comparing baseline vs actual progress, and recommend improvements to prevent delays. Skills and...

Highway Design Engineer Cambridgeshire 12-month contract, extension likely £300 per day Are you an experienced Highway/Traffic Engineer looking for a new challenge? An opportunity has arisen for a Design Engineer with experience in traffic calming and maintenance schemes to join a busy client in Cambridgeshire.   This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is negotiable for the right candidate, dependant on level of experience. Flexible working arrangements are available.   Key Responsibilities: ·Must have HND or equivalent level 5 qualification in civil engineering. ·Must have at least 5 years' experience working in Highways & Transport in a similar role undertaking highway design activities across traffic calming and maintenance portfolios. ·Must have construction design management experience. ·Development, design & delivery of highway maintenance and associated infrastructure projects.   A full, detailed job description is available on...

Our client is currently looking to recruit a Design Engineer to work within Highways and Transport on a hybrid basis and 12 month contract.    Design Engineer – Highways & Transport £300 per day - 12 month contract Cambridgeshire - Hybrid    The successful Design Engineer will have previous experience working in Highways / Transport / Construction working with highway design.  Within the role you will  support the principal engineer in designing projects that best meet the needs of users and the local community, plan and design local infrastructure projects through service providers, prepare scheme designs and monitor progress and expenditure amongst other duties. Key experience Experience in the development, planning, and design of transport infrastructure and related projects. Experience in budget management Working knowledge of Health and Safety law and CDM 2015. Experience of managing external consultants and contractors. Understanding of legislation,...

DCS Control, Server & Telecoms Panel Design Engineer • Assist with the hardware scope of project quotations. • Review project proposals and customer specifications, to ensure the agreed hardware design is achieved.  • Liaise with the customer & our internal project team, to ensure a projects delivery milestones are met. • Purchase the necessary equipment required on a project • Produce hardware design documentation, to allow our Assembly department to manufacture the cabinet / panel, to a projects required specifications (General arrangement / detailed layout drawings, electrical diagrams, equipment / wiring schedules, power & heat calculations etc.). • Make use of existing hardware designs where possible, to streamline the design process. • Maintain hardware design documentation, during a projects lifecycle. Track changes, update as required and ensure all departments have the latest copies. • Liaise with the Panel Build technicians / Inspection...

Great opportunity to work as a CNC Machinist for a leading manufacturer of glazed and pre-hung internal door sets, providing to door specialists, builders' merchants, and independent door shops across the UK. Staffline is currently looking for a CNC Machinist to join the team in Ely. This is a temp-to-perm position, with the opportunity to move to a permanent contract after 12 weeks. Due to the location of the site in Ely, candidates must have access to their own vehicle or reliable transport to travel to and from the workplace. The rate of pay is £15.00 per hour This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday. Candidates must be flexible and able to work either of the following shifts when required The hours of work are: - 7:30am - 16:00pm or 5:00am - 13:30pm Your Time at Work In this role, you will program, set, and operate CNC machines efficiently and effectively resulting in outstanding quality products being produced ensuring all production...

Contract Electronics Engineer (Outside IR35) Cambridge – Onsite 5 days Rate dependent on experience Current SC Clearance desirable, DV clearance highly desirable. Join a specialist team designing next-generation hardware and software for secure communications and defence technologies. This is an opportunity to contribute your expertise on a contract basis, helping turn pioneering concepts into real-world prototypes. You’ll work across the full product life cycle, from capturing requirements and designing to developing, testing, and delivering working solutions. You’ll collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams of engineers, scientists, and designers on fast-moving, varied projects. The work spans early-stage prototypes to fully functional systems, offering both intellectual and practical challenges. This role is ideal for contractors who enjoy hands-on work and seeing tangible results from their efforts. We are looking for a real generalist, how has proven experience with a...

Senior Civil Engineer - Contract Cambridge £50.00-£55.00 per hour (Inside IR35) We are working with a leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy who are currently seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join its Cambridge office on a contract basis. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of UK projects, and the chance to contribute to residential, commercial, education and regeneration schemes, working on key design elements including drainage, flood risk and infrastructure. You'll work both independently and alongside multidisciplinary teams, using tools such as AutoCAD, Civils 3D, PDS and Windes to deliver high-quality engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will bring strong UK design experience, confidence in project delivery and the ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment. A competitive contract rate and flexible working arrangements are on offer, making this a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

Mechanical Project Manager - CAT A/B Fit out - Cambridge. c£400 a day. Start 13th April Working for a commercial Mechanical Contractor with a Project value of £3.8m, two phases split over 45 weeks. You will manage the following installations: VRV, VAV, Catering Kitchen, tea points, primary and secondary duct works, Thermal insulation, AHU Kitchen, extract, and BMS. High profile client that requires high standards of work and Quality control, with a strong H&S knowledge. You will conduct weekly services meetings and present regular progress reports. Apply online or call James Sampson on (phone number removed) --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website

Principal Mechanical Engineer Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) team. As part of a talented, multi-disciplinary group, you will be at the forefront of delivering innovative and iconic projects within the Water market. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineering projects that have a global impact, contributing to critical UK infrastructure both domestically and internationally. This role offers you the chance to make a significant impact, playing a key role in transformational programmes while delivering industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle. Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based) Type: Contract Rate: £68 per hour Your Role As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, your responsibilities will include: ·Leading a team of Mechanical engineers in delivering technical...

Design Manager Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments Are you a passionate Design Manager ready to take on a leading role in some of the UK's most exciting and innovative projects? Join our client's team and make a significant impact on the future of cities and environments, working on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical UK infrastructure projects, collaborating with a talented, multi-disciplinary team within the Water market. You'll help shape transformational programmes that deliver industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, from design through to construction-phase support. Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based) Type: Contract Rate: £68 per hour Your Role As a Design Manager, your responsibilities will include: ·Coordinating or managing a team of engineers to deliver technical design work on complex multi-disciplinary...