17 construction jobs found in Somercotes

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Test Engineer to join our team, based in Nottingham, working across a range of sites. This role is ideal for a qualified electrician with strong experience in electrical inspection, testing, and verification, who can confidently work to BS 7671 Wiring Regulations standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out electrical testing, fault finding, and producing accurate reports across a variety of properties. Experience working within large commercial environments would be highly desirable. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out electrical inspection and testing in accordance with BS 7671 Wiring Regulations * Complete Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) accurately and efficiently * Perform electrical verification, testing, and fault diagnosis * Identify defects, safety issues, and remedial requirements * Maintain high standards of electrical compliance and safety * Travel between sites as...

Principal Civil & Structural Engineer West Burton Power Station (Hybrid) 12-Month Contract £70-75 per hour (Inside IR35) Are you an experienced Civil & Structural Engineer looking to take on a technically challenging role within a major UK infrastructure programme? We're seeking a Principal Civil & Structural Design Engineer to provide technical leadership across the design and assurance of buildings, structures, groundworks and site infrastructure on a complex, highly regulated engineering project. This is an opportunity to influence engineering decisions from concept through to delivery while working on a first-of-a-kind programme where innovation, technical excellence and sound engineering judgement are critical. The Role Working as part of an integrated engineering team, you'll act as the technical authority for civil and structural engineering, ensuring designs are safe, compliant, integrated and delivered to the required level of maturity. You'll provide...

Field Based Driver/Tradesperson Rapid Resource is recruiting a Driver / Multi-Skilled Tradesperson to join an established team supporting ATM delivery and installation projects across the UK on behalf of NCR Atleos. Location: Rotherham (with nationwide travel) Rate: £150 per day Contract: Rolling 3-Month Contract *Please note this role is offered on an ad-hoc basis. Whilst we anticipate engineers will be kept busy during peak periods, we cannot guarantee 5 days of work per week* About the Role This is a hands-on role that combines driving, site preparation, basic construction and installation support. We are looking for reliable individuals who are comfortable carrying out physical work, travelling nationwide, and using hand and power tools on a daily basis. Your base location will be NCR's Staging Warehouse in Rotherham, although the role will involve regular travel to customer sites throughout the UK. Key Responsibilities * Drive company vehicles to customer sites across the...

Location: East Midlands Rate: £40-£50 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Contract: Initial 6-month contract with a strong likelihood of extension Exciting Opportunity for a Road Safety Engineer in the East Midlands An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Road Safety Engineer to join a busy Local Authority highways team. This role will focus on the design, development, and delivery of road safety improvement schemes, helping to reduce collisions and improve safety for all road users across the network. The successful candidate will combine technical road safety engineering expertise with the ability to undertake Road Safety Audits and provide professional advice on highway safety matters. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and elected members to develop and deliver effective road safety solutions. The main duties of the Road Safety Engineer include: ·Designing and delivering road safety improvement schemes from concept through to...

Job Role: Site Manager - Civil engineering on housing sites Pay: £(Apply online only) per day Duration: 12 months minimum Location: Doncaster Site Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Civils Site Manager to oversee and coordinate civil engineering projects on a residential housing site. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring safety standards are maintained, and delivering projects on time and within budget. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a professional with strong management skills and a background in civil engineering to lead diverse construction teams on high-profile projects. Responsibilities Lead and supervise all civil site activities, ensuring adherence to project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards. Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth communication and workflow. Manage site resources, including labour,...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer East Midlands - commutable from Derby, Leicester and Nottingham to c£47k neg dep exp + benefits Our client can demonstrate almost half a century's expertise in the design, development and manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems for a diverse range of industry sectors and are regarded by many in the industry as one of the leading automation system solution providers in the whole of the UK. As a result of continued success and a planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced Lead / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to complement their established and successful team and deliver innovative special purpose automation machinery projects. Based near Leicester and tasked with both designing and overseeing an array of special purpose machine projects from order acceptance to customer hand over, the successful Senior Mechanical Design Engineer candidate will be responsible for the design, detailing...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Planning Manager on a 6 month rolling contract based in Stafford. Role Summary The Planning Manager is responsible for developing, maintaining, and controlling the project programme, ensuring the works are delivered efficiently and in line with contractual milestones. You will act as the key link between the project management team, engineering, commercial, and site delivery teams, providing accurate scheduling data and early warning of any risks to the programme. Key Responsibilities * Develop, issue, and maintain the master construction programme, including short-term and look-ahead schedules * Input into the Project Planning Policy and provide timely, accurate planning information to the Project Management Team * Produce and update programme schedules to track and control progress against baseline * Monitor actual progress versus planned progress, identifying variances and reporting on programme status * Develop...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Commissioning Engineer Part time (Max 25hours per week) on a 6 Month Rolling contract, based in Staffordshire. Role Summary We are recruiting on behalf of a leading international construction and engineering contractor for an experienced Commissioning Manager to lead commissioning activities on a high-voltage substation project connected to the National Grid transmission network. This is a technically demanding role suited to a commissioning professional with a strong background in HV substation equipment, protection systems, and energisation works. You will take ownership of the commissioning process for substation assets — including switchgear, transformers, protection & control systems, and associated bay equipment — coordinating closely with client representatives, design teams, and multidisciplinary site teams through to final energisation and handover. Key Responsibilities * Develop and manage the commissioning...

A brand new client of ours is looking for CNC Setter Operators to join their company based in Nuneaton CV11. The client are a machine construction company that specialise in heavy duty groundwork equipment and are looking for people who are confident with machine operating to learn the Mazatrol system on the CNC The client are happy to consider candidates who have worked on other types of CNC machines but do need general knowledge and experience with CNC Machines Shifts Monday to Thursday – 7am – 4pm Friday – 7am – 12pm

A new contract opportunity has become available for a senior-level Mechanical Project Design Engineer to join a progressive Water Treatment consultancy firm in the Midlands. This is an exciting time to join the business, and they can offer outside IR35 contracts, remote work, and competitive daily rates. As this opportunity is remote, we can be flexible in location, so long as applicants are situated in the UK and must have proof of right to work in the UK Purpose of contract: To lead the multidisciplinary design and delivery of wastewater treatment and infrastructure projects, taking responsibility for mechanical design and coordination across civil, electrical, and ICA disciplines. The role ensures robust, efficient, and compliant engineering solutions that meet client, regulatory, and sustainability requirements. Key Responsibilities of The Lead Mechanical Design Engineer: Lead the design and delivery of wastewater treatment projects from concept to detailed design and...

Pay Rate: £14.57 per hour Our client, a well-established and busy sheet metal manufacturing company based in Chadderton, is currently recruiting for a Fitters Mate to join their installation team. Working alongside an experienced Installation Fitter as part of a two-person team, you will assist with the installation of flue ductwork systems at customer sites throughout the UK. This is a physically demanding, site-based role that offers full training and the opportunity to develop specialist installation skills. Key Responsibilities: * Assisting with the installation of flue ductwork systems at customer sites nationwide. * Supporting the lead fitter with loading, unloading and handling materials and equipment. * Ensuring work is carried out safely and efficiently in accordance with site regulations. * Maintaining a professional approach whilst representing the company on customer premises. * Travelling to sites across the UK as required. Essential Requirements: * Previous...

Job title: Draughtsperson - Engineering Location: Birstall (4 days onsite) Contract length: 12 month initial contract Hours: Part time or Full time Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services, is seeking a Draftsperson. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining the Birstall drawings management system. A key focus of this role is ensuring that the site's CAD drawings across multiple Engineering disciplines are compliant with local legislative standards and adhere to good industry practices. This position involves collaboration with Project Engineers, Reliability teams, and other key stakeholders to produce and update necessary drawings. Key Responsibilities: * Generate detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings. * Manage the site drawings register, acting as the primary accountable person. * Maintain drawings to "As-built" status by conducting factory surveys. * Support the Engineering...

BMS require an experienced Sie Manager for holiday cover works in the CV3 area of Coventry commencing July onwards. You will have at least 5-10 years experience of being a Site Manager on Construction Works with experience in the following services: * Cladding remedials works to 4nr elevation * Completion of Site Service internal works . * Reinstatement of tarmac * Removal of tarmac path to access the flag on edge to front and rear elevation * Make safe AC to rear elevation * Internal remedials by SS * Computer Literate Ideally somebody who can report everyday with detailed report of works completed YOU MUST POSESS A VALID SMSTS & 1ST AID PLEASE FORWARD CV'S BY RETURN

Senior Planner Based in Greater Manchester Working on highways project circa £250m value Paying between £(Apply online only) per day 12 month contract (possibility of extension) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner / Planning Lead to join one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors on a highways project. This major National Highways project will create additional capacity at one of the North West's busiest motorway junctions, reducing congestion, improving journey reliability, and supporting long-term economic growth across the region. As the Senior Planner, you will take ownership of the planning function across this complex, multi-year infrastructure programme. Working closely with the Project Director and senior leadership team, you will lead the planning strategy, manage programme controls, and ensure the successful delivery of project milestones from pre-construction through to completion. Responsibilities: - Lead and manage...

Panel Wirer Salary: £17.55ph PAYE Contract: 6-months contract Location: Burton Upon Trent Hours: 40 hours per week The Role Are you an experienced Panel Wirer or Harness Builder with a background in automotive or rail systems? This is an excellent opportunity for a Panel Wirer to join a well‑established production environment within a globally recognised engineering organisation, supporting the manufacture and repair of high‑quality electrical harnesses and assemblies. This role is ideal for a practical, safety‑focused Panel Wirer who takes pride in producing work to drawing and instruction, thrives in a fast‑paced production setting, and values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Manufacture conduit and concentric layered electrical harnesses to current drawings and instructions Inspect, test, and repair electrical harnesses, control cabinets, power packs, and transmission systems Diagnose and identify unfair wear and tear, escalating repair...

Job location: Crofton, Wakefield Job title: Maintenance Assistant Shift Pattern: 4on 4off days and nights Hours per week: 40 hours average Pay Rate (per hour): £20.07 PAYE/£26.08 Umbrella Duration: Ongoing contract Start date: ASAP Industries considered: Automotive, Rolling Stock, Aerospace. Disciplines considered: Mechanically biased, HGV Technician, Ex Forces Mechanical Technician - Tanks/Excavator, Heavy Plant Technician - JCB/HGV/TRAINS Client Summary: My client based in Crofton requires Maintenance Assistants. The role is within the Rail Industry so will require candidates from a similar background. Position Summary: Working under their own initiative, to carry out routine maintenance, repair and basic fault finding work on the DEMU Class 180 Fleets. Job Profile - Safety Critical / Safety Related: * Routine rail vehicle maintenance as per laid down Vehicle Maintenance Instruction (VMI) * Assist Technicians as required. * Where trained and competent Tyre Turn on the Wheel...

Title: Press Operator Location: Coventry Rate: £16.08 per hour via PAYE Contract Duration: 12 Months Key Responsibilities Operation of various automated and manual machines. Opening of works orders Can read and follow process layout instruction sheets set out to perform their duties accurately. Flexible in working practices always. Fill in route cards and any other paperwork clearly as and when required. Work always in an environment of continuous improvement Always Work as a team player Inspect and verify their own work with an excellent eye for detail. To be able to work on own initiative Use cleaning equipment when required. Perform basic TPM activities on equipment used. Attend start of shift briefs and other team meetings where required Take part in problem solving activities and Kaizens where required If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website