8 construction jobs found in Towcester

JOB TITLE: Site Engineer (Quality Assurance Focus) - Immediate Start LOCATION: Near Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire SECTOR: Commercial Construction - Superstore Project DURATION: Ongoing contract until end of 2026 START DATE: Immediate / ASAP STATUS: Freelance / Contract ROLE OVERVIEW: We are urgently seeking an experienced Site Engineer with a strong Quality Assurance (QA) background to support a live commercial superstore development near Stratford-upon-Avon. This is a site-based role focused on quality control, verification of works, and ensuring all installations meet required standards on a fast-paced long-term project running through to the end of 2026. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Carry out QA inspections and quality checks across all trades Verify setting out, levels, and installed works on site Maintain QA documentation, records, and site quality files Snagging and management of defect close-out processes Support Site Manager with quality assurance and compliance...

Strategic Commercial Lead Location: Hybrid - 1-2 days onsite in Warwick or Wokingham Pay Rate: £900 per day via umbrella (Inside IR35) Contract length: 6 months (possible extension) The Opportunity We're supporting a major, high-profile infrastructure programme of national importance, seeking a Strategic Commercial Lead to operate in a senior advisory capacity. This is not a traditional delivery role. Instead, you'll sit at programme level, shaping commercial strategy, influencing executive decision-making, and ensuring consistent, high-quality commercial governance across a complex delivery environment. You will play a critical role in driving value-for-money, risk optimisation, and programme-wide commercial excellence within a public sector setting. The Role You will act as a trusted commercial advisor, working closely with programme leadership to shape how the programme is procured, governed, and commercially managed. Key Responsibilities Define and oversee the...

Supply Chain Lead (Procurement - Major Infrastructure) Remote (90%) with occasional travel to Warwick & project sites Contract: 6 months (initial) Day Rate: From £650 per day (via Umbrella) The Opportunity: We're supporting a major UK energy infrastructure organisation delivering critical projects across hydrogen and carbon capture - key areas driving the UK's transition to a low-carbon future. They are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Lead to play a pivotal role during the early project (FEED) phase, leading procurement activity and establishing the frameworks that will underpin large-scale infrastructure delivery. This is a high-impact role where you will shape procurement strategy, build frameworks from the ground up, and engage with top-tier suppliers across complex, high-value programmes. The Role: As Supply Chain Lead, you will take ownership of procurement strategy and delivery across early-stage infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities include:...

About the Role We are currently seeking an organised and motivated Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of key transport and infrastructure projects based in Alconbury, Cambridgeshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic project delivery team, assisting in the coordination and successful execution of a wide range of schemes. The successful candidate will support Project Managers in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle for site visits. Hybrid - Tuesdays & Fridays working from office. Key Responsibilities * Assist in the planning, coordination, and delivery of infrastructure and transport projects. * Support project managers with scheduling, reporting, and programme monitoring. * Prepare technical reports, project updates, and stakeholder communications. * Liaise with contractors, local authorities, community groups, and...

Senior Project Manager - Water Sector (NEC Contracts) Location: Peterborough (2-3 days/week onsite) Rate: £535/day Umbrella (Inside IR35) Contract Role Overview A leading project delivery consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager with strong NEC3/NEC4 ECC experience to support major UK water infrastructure programmes. You'll lead delivery across pre- and post-contract stages, ensuring strong commercial control, governance, and stakeholder alignment. Key Responsibilities Manage NEC3/NEC4 ECC contracts (Options A, C & E) Lead compensation events, early warnings, and contract communications Oversee valuations, payments, cost forecasting, and budget control Support pre-contract activities including scope, estimates, and tendering Manage delivery phase performance, risk, and reporting Drive stakeholder engagement across client and supply chain Support final accounts and post-project reviews Requirements Degree qualified (or equivalent) Strong NEC3/NEC4 ECC experience...

Matchtech is supporting a key client with the requisition of a Test & Commissioning Engineer for a contract position in Birmingham. This role will involve delivering hands-on testing activities across site-based systems, supporting the safe and efficient progression through both static and dynamic commissioning phases. Key Responsibilities: Execute assigned testing activities in accordance with approved test plans and procedures Undertake a range of testing activities, including functional testing, interface testing, and fault investigation and support for rectification Accurately record, document, and submit test results in line with project requirements Support testing activities during night shifts and weekends where required to meet programme needs Work flexibly across multiple disciplines to maintain project progress and programme momentum Identify, escalate, and track defects and safety issues in a timely and proactive manner Key Interfaces: Test, Integration &...

Matchtech is supporting a key client with the requisition of a Rail Systems Test & Commissioning Engineer to join their dedicated team. This is a permanent role that focuses on leading the integration, execution, and resolution of testing activities across various rail systems disciplines, ensuring successful delivery during complex testing and commissioning phases. Key Responsibilities: Execute and coordinate system-level testing activities across key rail subsystems, including Traction Power, Signalling and Control, SCADA, and Telecoms. Prepare and deliver core testing and assurance documentation, such as test scripts, test results, and non-conformance reports. Support dynamic testing phases, including fault finding, investigation, and retesting activities. Interface closely with construction teams to identify and resolve system readiness and handover issues. Contribute to Safety Assurance by supporting the collation and documentation of evidence. Act as deputy to the...

Childcare Lawyer – Temporary to Permanent Opportunity Location: Kettering Rate: £55.00 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm (37 hours per week) We are currently seeking an experienced Childcare Lawyer to join a busy and supportive legal team based in Kettering on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with strong experience in public childcare law and the ability to undertake their own advocacy through to contested final hearings. Key Responsibilities: * Managing a caseload of public childcare matters from initial instruction through to conclusion * Conducting your own advocacy at hearings, including contested final hearings * Advising clients on all aspects of childcare law * Preparing legal documentation, statements and court applications * Attending court approximately twice per week * Working closely with social workers, external agencies and internal stakeholders...