12 construction jobs found in Yaxley

Estimator   Long-Term Contract | Hybrid | Outside IR35 | £350-£500/day DOE Are you an Estimator or Senior Estimator with real earthworks experience wanting to join a busy pre-construction team on a strong pipeline of highways projects. You will be managing the tendering of projects - maximising tendered margin while identifying value engineering opportunities and successfully winning work.   What you'll do ·Actively tender projects received by the business ·Understand contractual terms and identify potential risks to the business ·Review all information received to understand the scope of works to be tendered ·Submit tenders on time and to the client's requirements ·Accurately measure relevant works to derive and validate quantities for pricing ·Build up tender rates from first principles on a labour, plant and material basis ·Identify value engineering opportunities to offer clients ·Obtain market rates for subcontracted works ·Respond to client queries in a...

Estimator   Long-Term Contract | Hybrid | Outside IR35 | £350-£500/day DOE Are you an Estimator or Senior Estimator with real earthworks experience wanting to join a busy pre-construction team on a strong pipeline of highways projects. You will be managing the tendering of projects - maximising tendered margin while identifying value engineering opportunities and successfully winning work.   What you'll do ·Actively tender projects received by the business ·Understand contractual terms and identify potential risks to the business ·Review all information received to understand the scope of works to be tendered ·Submit tenders on time and to the client's requirements ·Accurately measure relevant works to derive and validate quantities for pricing ·Build up tender rates from first principles on a labour, plant and material basis ·Identify value engineering opportunities to offer clients ·Obtain market rates for subcontracted works ·Respond to client queries in a...

Nicholas Howard are delighted to be recruiting for a Lead Electronics Engineer. Reporting to the Design Team Lead, the successful candidate’s responsibilities will include the following: - * Take responsibility for the design, development and support of mixed electrical / electronic solutions from concept to completion following a detailed phase-gate development process. * Define processes, specifications, and procedures that support the design and manufacture of the electrical/electronic hardware. * Provide technical review of supplier capabilities to facilitate source selection. * Facilitate the development of functional and physical design requirements to ensure complete integrated design architecture. * Design and development of electrical/electronic circuitry (includes, analogue, digital, microprocessor, FPGA design techniques and power electronics). * Analysis, test and evaluation of electronic/electrical circuits and components. * Electrical/Electronic...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for TP141 Commissioning Engineer on a 1 Month Contract, based in Norwich. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced TP141 Commissioning Engineer to support commissioning activities across high-voltage electrical substations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working on 132 kV, 275 kV, and 400 kV systems and a strong background in testing, commissioning, and energisation of substation equipment. Key Responsibilities * Execute commissioning, testing, and energisation of substation equipment at 132/275/400 kV/KVA * Conduct functional testing of protection and control systems, switchgear, transformers, and associated substation equipment. * Review and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and commissioning documentation. * Prepare detailed commissioning procedures, test sheets, and reports. * Coordinate with project managers, construction teams, system operators, and client representatives to ensure...

Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Land Surveyor with monitoring experience to support major construction activities on the HS2 project in Northamptonshire. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a nationally important project while working with a leading Tier 1 delivery team. Key Responsibilities: Establish and maintain survey control networks Carry out setting out and topographical surveys Undertake structural and environmental monitoring activities Process and manage survey data using industry-standard software Produce accurate survey reports and monitoring records Support engineering teams with survey and monitoring requirements Ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards Requirements: Proven experience as a Land Surveyor on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong monitoring experience (structural, settlement, deformation or environmental monitoring) Proficient with Leica, Trimble or similar...

Highways Site Supervisor Northamptonshire £350 per day 3 month contract initially Are you an experienced Site Supervisor looking for a new challenge? An opportunity has arisen for a Highways Site Supervisor with experience in highway maintenance and improvements to join a client in Northamptonshire. This is a full-time contract position. Flexible working arrangements are available.   Your main duties include: ·Ensure the Health and Safety of yourself, the workforce and the public in accordance with SHE processes and procedures. ·Managing and administering the construction works in accordance with the contract ·Assisting with the implementation of the duties of the Principle Contractor under CDM. ·Assisting with the implementation and ongoing compliance of the Construction Phase including inductions, and site rules. ·Pre start checks. This includes checking and documenting all PUWER and LOLER items, welfare is adequate and fit for purpose, spill kits are present etc....

Altro have the need for a Project Engineer to join us on a 12 month fixed term contract to support with two large ongoing, cross functional projects. The role will require close collaboration with our Technical, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing, Quality, Product Development and site-based teams in both the UK and Germany. This is a full time, hybrid working role (3 days a week in the office in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire) with substantial travel to our Altro Germany Manufacturing plant in Dessau, Germany. What will you be doing? The role will use structured problem solving to assess work completed to date, identify the technical and operational gaps, define a clear route forward, and support the implementation of robust, sustainable solutions into production. Key responsibilities will include: Structured problem solving across Dessau and Letchworth. Assessment of current work, technical gaps and implementation barriers. Planning and delivery of a structured...

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...

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...

We are supporting a major HVDC converter station construction project and are seeking an experienced HVDC Site Supervisor to oversee M&E installation activities on one of the UK’s flagship programmes. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for supervising the safe and efficient delivery of mechanical and electrical installation works across the converter station. Key responsibilities include: ● Supervising daily M&E activities on site. ● Ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme. ● Monitoring contractor performance, quality and productivity. ● Ensuring compliance with project specifications, QA/QC requirements and industry standards. ● Coordinating subcontractors and specialist installation teams. ● Supporting commissioning and handover activities. ● Conducting toolbox talks, site inspections and safety briefings. ● Managing permits to work and ensuring strict adherence to HSE procedures. ● Reporting progress, risks and site...

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...

Contract Site Manager - Hertfordshire We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Site Manager to join our customer on a long-term project based in Hertfordshire. As our client is considered exempt for IR35 purposes, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing IR35 status should you wish to operate via your own PSC. Our customer is a well-respected provider of warehouse automation, logistics integration, and structural installation solutions, delivering complex projects across distribution, manufacturing, and live operational environments. Due to a key project requirement, they are looking for a skilled contractor to support the safe and compliant delivery of a major on-site installation programme. As a Contract Site Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing site operations, supervising subcontractors, coordinating multiple work packages, and ensuring that all installation and construction activities are delivered safely, efficiently,...