6 construction jobs found in Newbury

Main Layers - Thames Valley (Didcot) Mains Renewal Project | Thames Water Framework £500 a day per pair We are currently seeking experienced Main Layers to join our team on a major Thames Water mains renewal project based in the Thames Valley (Didcot area). Role Overview You will be working as part of a skilled construction team delivering essential water infrastructure upgrades, including the installation and renewal of water mains in line with Thames Water standards. Key Responsibilities Installation of new water mains (MDPE, DI, and associated fittings) Renewal and replacement of existing mains Excavation, bedding, laying, jointing, and backfilling activities Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in compliance with specifications Working alongside plant operators, supervisors, and site teams Adhering to health & safety procedures and environmental guidelines Requirements Proven experience as a Main Layer on water or utilities projects Experience working on...

Oxford £375 per day PAYE 19 April 2026 – 18 October 2026 Full-Time Contract Lynx Employment Services are recruiting for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a major bridge rebuilding project in Oxford. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from planning and design through to construction and completion. You will act as the client's representative, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. ### Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of a major bridge infrastructure project Manage procurement and contract administration activities Monitor project progress against key milestones and objectives Identify risks and implement solutions to maintain project delivery Lead multidisciplinary project teams and external contractors Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, consultants and local authorities Ensure compliance with health and safety,...

We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major contractor delivering a significant substation infrastructure project in South East England. This is an excellent opportunity to support the commercial delivery of a nationally important energy project, working across a range of civil engineering and high-voltage electrical works. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring robust commercial management throughout the construction phase, supporting project delivery from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering and electrical/HV work packages. Administer subcontractor accounts, including valuations, payments, variations, and final accounts. Prepare and review applications for payment and commercial submissions. Support change management processes, including the assessment and valuation of compensation events and variations. Monitor project costs, forecasts,...

O'Neill & Brennan are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to join a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor on the delivery of a major new-build education project in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile scheme, supporting the construction of a modern educational facility from the current phase through to February 2027. The Role Reporting to the Senior Engineer and Project Manager, you will be responsible for setting out, quality assurance, technical support, and ensuring construction activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. Key Responsibilities Setting out for various construction packages, including groundworks, structures, and external works. Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with design drawings and specifications. Managing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built surveys. Conducting quality inspections and supporting the implementation of...

Health and Safety Manager Contract: £400 per day (inside IR35) Initial 6-month contract with potential for permanent roles Location: Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Hybrid: 3 days on site, 2 days remote We are seeking a Health and Safety Manager to join a high-profile infrastructure programme. This role involves working with multiple stakeholders, fostering strong relationships with operational teams and external partners. Your expertise will help ensure safety standards are embedded into all project activities. The successful candidate will: Manage and oversee health and safety compliance within construction environments, focusing on civils over housebuilding but including utility projects. Support and influence project teams, guiding safe working practices and sharing expertise in rail-related safety systems. Organise and participate in safety audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and permit to work processes. Assist in mentoring site personnel, fostering a...

Business Analyst 6 Months - Contract Wokingham (2 days a week on site) Are you a high-caliber Business Analyst ready to take the reins on complex change initiatives? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and have a knack for transforming ambiguity into structured solutions? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Business Analyst who is passionate about uncovering user needs and delivering measurable outcomes. Role Purpose: As a Business Analyst, you'll lead the way in discovery, challenge assumptions, and dive deep into the details of business problems. Your ability to work independently and drive clarity will be key to translating complex challenges into actionable requirements. Core Focus Areas: Proactive Discovery & Problem Framing - Lead structured discovery to understand problems before proposing solutions. - Utilize Design Thinking and Jobs To Be Done (JTBD) frameworks to uncover true user needs. - Facilitate workshops...