38 construction jobs found in Romford

Are you an experienced MEP professional with a strong mechanical background and extensive pre-construction experience? Do you have a track record of reviewing designs, managing tender processes, and supporting the delivery of major building services projects? Rate: £450 - £500 per day Ltd (dpeending on experience) Location: Near Bank Station, London. Office based Contract Length: 6 months minimum, likely to be extended My client is a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work and is looking to appoint an MEP Pre-Construction Manager to support the front-end delivery of multiple projects across London. Based from their office near Bank Station, you will play a key role in reviewing designs, managing tender activities, engaging with the supply chain, and supporting project mobilisation before works commence on site. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and expanding business delivering projects valued between £20m and £50m. As MEP Pre-Construction...

MERITUS are recruiting for a Construction & Facilities Project Manager to join a leading Defence Manufacturing organisation, delivering major infrastructure, construction, and facilities improvement projects across highly secure, regulated, and complex operational manufacturing environments. CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES PROJECT MANAGER - DEFENCE MANUFACTURING - STEVENAGE - HYBRID (3 DYAS PER WEEK ONSITE) - 12 MONTH CONTRACT - UP TO £50 PER HOUR (INSIDE IR35) - SC ELIGIBILITY REQUIRED We're seeking an experienced Facilities Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of capital construction and infrastructure projects within a defence manufacturing environment. This client-side role covers projects from feasibility and design through to construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring minimal disruption to critical live operations. Working within a highly regulated defence manufacturing business, you will play a key role in delivering secure, compliant, and...

Construction & Facilities Project Manager required for long term contract assignment based in Stevenage Overview of department: Delivering major projects and the provision of an effective delivery of services to the business, such that cost, quality and performance objectives are achieved with minimal disruption to the business. Responsibilities: As a Facilities Project Manager, you will be leading project teams of internal and external expertise through development of designs right through to final delivery of new infrastructure and improvement projects. Primarily based at UK's south east sites (Stevenage, Henlow, Thurleigh and London). Your projects will range predominantly from £50k-£5M+ in value. The role will call on your project & programme management and problem solving skills and you will be encouraged to successfully interface directly with senior level collaborators. Skillset/experience required: A project leader with excellent people leadership skills,...

Construction Site Manager (DV Cleared / SC Cleared Minimum) Location: Luton Contract: 6 Months Rate: Competitive (DOE) Start: Immediate We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a refurbishment and infrastructure project on a secure site in Luton. The role requires a strong background in CDM compliance, civil engineering, electrical works, architectural packages, and building refurbishment projects. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day site management of refurbishment and construction activities. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and site HSE requirements. Coordinate civils, electrical, architectural and general building trades. Manage subcontractors, programme delivery, quality and client interface. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks and progress reporting. Ensure works are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Requirements Current DV Clearance preferred; SC Clearance minimum requirement. Proven experience as a Site...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major Tier 1 highways project in East London, supporting a significant programme of enabling and archaeological works ahead of the main construction phase. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project, taking ownership of setting out activities, quality assurance processes, and supporting the development of junior engineering staff. Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out for enabling and archaeological works Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirements Produce and maintain QA documentation, including ITPs, check sheets and as-built records Conduct site surveys and manage setting out data Liaise closely with site management, subcontractors and the wider delivery team Identify and resolve technical issues on site Support and mentor Junior Engineers and Graduate Engineers Ensure works are completed...

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)....

Highways Engineer - North London - £28.50 per hour Umbrella A North London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Highways Engineer to join its Planned Maintenance Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a highways professional with proven experience in delivering highway maintenance and footway renewal projects within a busy urban environment. Working as part of a dedicated highways team, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of planned highway maintenance schemes from inception through to completion. The role requires a combination of technical expertise, project management capability, financial control, and contract administration skills to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver highway maintenance projects from initial survey and design through to construction and completion. Undertake highway inspections, condition surveys, and site assessments. Design and deliver multiple...

Civil 3D Technician - Highways As part of a design team you will be responsible for developing scheme drawings from 2D to 3D for construction. You will provide support and advice to the team and help coordinate the delivery of projects for a growing number of TfL projects across London. You will be involved in feasibility studies, preliminary design and detailed design work, together with the production of 3D design information as required. Key Accountabilities: Production of Civils 3D CAD design based on 2D design drawings. Production of 3D civils design plans such as contour plans, cut & fill plans, setting out information, cross sections, etc. Essential Requirements: AutoCAD Autodesk Demonstrable highways experience (essential requirement) Civil 3D MicroDrainage Navisworks Good IT skills - Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint Ability to undertake design tasks with minimal supervision Willingness to interact with all members of the team Please note: candidates...

CAD Technician London | Hybrid Working £40-£45 per hour | Outside IR35 Initial 6-Month Contract Help Deliver Some of the UK's Most Complex Engineering Projects Are you a CAD Technician with strong AutoCAD experience looking for your next contract opportunity? Our client, a leading engineering consultancy, is seeking a CAD Technician to support the delivery of major projects across the Data Centre, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Residential, Commercial Fit-Out, and Heritage sectors. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and innovation, they are involved in some of the most challenging and high-profile engineering projects in the UK. Key Responsibilities ·Produce and maintain detailed engineering drawings using AutoCAD. ·Prepare and amend technical drawings throughout the project lifecycle. ·Support multidisciplinary teams with the production of design and construction information. ·Ensure all drawings comply with project specifications, company standards, and...

CAD Technician London | Hybrid Working £40-£45 per hour | Outside IR35 Initial 6-Month Contract Help Deliver Some of the UK's Most Complex Engineering Projects Are you a CAD Technician with strong AutoCAD experience looking for your next contract opportunity? Our client, a leading engineering consultancy, is seeking a CAD Technician to support the delivery of major projects across the Data Centre, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Residential, Commercial Fit-Out, and Heritage sectors. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and innovation, they are involved in some of the most challenging and high-profile engineering projects in the UK. Key Responsibilities ·Produce and maintain detailed engineering drawings using AutoCAD. ·Prepare and amend technical drawings throughout the project lifecycle. ·Support multidisciplinary teams with the production of design and construction information. ·Ensure all drawings comply with project specifications, company standards, and...

Senior Project Engineer (Civils) Location London, United Kingdom Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Project Engineer (Civils) to support the successful delivery of major rail and infrastructure projects. The role will provide engineering leadership, assurance, and governance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that all design, construction, testing, and commissioning activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable legislation, industry standards, and company procedures. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing engineering assurance activities, supporting project teams, and ensuring technical excellence across complex civil engineering works. Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership & Assurance Lead and manage the application of appropriate engineering standards across all project design and construction activities. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, Network Rail...

Role Overview The CRE-C (Contractor's Responsible Engineer - Construction) will be responsible for overseeing and assuring the safe delivery of structural construction works associated with cladding, structural steel, reinforced concrete (RC), and roof canopy packages within the programme. The role will ensure all works are delivered in accordance with Network Rail standards, project specifications, and construction assurance requirements. Key Responsibilities Act as the Contractor's Responsible Engineer (CRE-C) for structural construction activities. Provide technical assurance for: Cladding systems Structural steel installations Reinforced concrete works Roof canopy structures Ensure compliance with: Network Rail standards CDM regulations Approved construction drawings and specifications Review and approve: ITPs WPPs / RAMS Temporary works interfaces Construction sequencing Coordinate with design teams, site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives. Manage quality...

Commissioning Engineer - BESS London £50-55 an hour Outside IR35 Essential Skillset: Experienced in commissioning utility-scale BESS projects, substations, and renewable energy infrastructure. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, SCADA integration, HV equipment, and commissioning processes. Able to read and interpret electrical schematics, control drawings, single-line diagrams, and commissioning documentation. Skilled in functional testing, fault finding, energisation support, and system validation within HV and critical infrastructure environments. Experience producing commissioning reports, test records, punch lists, and QA/QC documentation. Strong understanding of health & safety requirements and safe systems of work on live construction and energy sites

Are you a Commissioning Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? If so, look at the role below! Location: London Contract Duration: 12 months + yearly extensions Start Date: ASAP/Immediately Working Pattern: Monday to Friday (10 hour days & 5 hour days on Fridays) + potential weekend work Rate: £700-£850per day Outside IR35 DOE - All in Responsibilities: Lead and deliver the commissioning of HV substations and associated systems across SSEN projects initially, & SPEN projects longer term. Develop and implement commissioning plans, procedures, and test documentation. Perform functional testing, fault-finding, and verification of protection and control systems. Ensure all works comply with SSEN & SPEN safety rules and standards. Liaise with project management, design, and construction teams to ensure seamless project delivery. Produce detailed commissioning reports, test results, and completion documentation. Support project handover and ensure all...

Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer - Contract Role An internationally recognised engineering consultancy is expanding its UK Infrastructure team and is looking to bring on a Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer. Known for delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-quality engineering solutions, this consultancy works across major construction, infrastructure, and development projects. With a strong culture of collaboration and a track record of exceeding client expectations, this is an opportunity to contribute to impactful schemes from day one. The Opportunity You’ll join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary Infrastructure team working across the full project lifecycle—from early-stage concept and masterplanning through to detailed design and construction support. Depending on your level of experience, you’ll be involved in or lead elements of civil infrastructure design, including: * Earthworks modelling and site development layouts * Highway, access, and general civil...

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...

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 -...

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...