17 construction jobs found in Gloucester

Senior Buyer - Strategic Sourcing Specialist (Construction Procurement) Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £35.94/hr (Inside IR35) Full-time and part-time applications will be considered for this position Do you have experience in construction procurement and ready to take the next step in category strategy and high-impact sourcing? This opportunity for a Strategic Sourcing Specialist offers a clear route to deliver cost reduction, strengthen supplier performance, and drive continuous improvement within the procurement and construction supply chain. If strong commercial thinking and structured execution are your strengths, the Strategic Sourcing Specialist role is designed to let skills shine. What You Will Do: ● Drive Strategic Category Plans and support annual reviews against agreed procurement targets. ● Lead sourcing activities through the Global Sourcing Process (GSP), ensuring compliance and strong first-time-through results. ● Manage complex commercial...

URGENT SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR NEED-DIDCOT-LONG TERM Due to the award of a major Highways and Road over Rail Bridge scheme in Oxford valued at over £60m, our client, a world renowned Main Contractor are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team on a freelance basis. Based from site (this is 5 days per week) daily duties will include Procurement, Sub Contractor Account Management, Payments, Cost Reporting and Variations. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and have working experience of NEC Option 4 along with major Highways and Structure experience gained within the Main Contracting environment. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Inside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and long term contract for the right individual. This is an URGENT and great opening with a top client and really personable team so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on...

Construction Manager Rate:  £450 to £550 per day INSIDE IR35 Location – Oxfordshire Long term contract available for an experienced Construction Manager with strong background within Highways projects. The Role As Construction Manager you will support the Project Manager concerning the Change Management of the Highways project. This will include managing planning, drawings and changes concerning  drainage and earthworks. You will liaise with the Project Manager and Site Teams on the Changes and provide direction on how the changes affect site operations. Required Experience:  Experienced Construction Manager within the Highways sector. Experienced in Change Management and Planning. Must hold a CSCS What’s in it for you?  Long term contract with a potential duration of up to 12 months with the opportunity to work on a high-profile Highways project. How to Apply If you’re interested in this Construction Manager position, press “APPLY” or send your CV to   Ganymede...

Property Operations Manager 6-Month Contract | Inside IR35 | competitive day rate Home based with occasional site meetings across the region- Worcester/Gloucestershire/West midlands Are you an experienced senior property professional with a passion for building strategic partnerships and delivering exceptional housing services? A national housing association are recruiting an experienced Property Operations Manager to join a leading housing provider on an initial 6-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery of responsive repairs, planned investment, major works, voids and estate services while developing long-term, high-performing contractor partnerships. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director of Responsive Repairs & Capital Investment, you will provide operational leadership across a regional portfolio, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with...

Strategic Procurement Specialist - Automotive - £35.80/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal) - Full Time or Part Time Option Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Procurement Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and manage purchasing activities within assigned categories, ensuring the delivery of cost, quality, and strategic objectives. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and deploying global category strategies, aligning stakeholders, and driving continuous improvement through best-practice procurement activities. This position is open to both full-time and part-time candidates. Please ensure your preference is clearly stated at the top of your CV. Responsibilities As a Strategic Procurement Specialist, your key responsibilities will include: Category Strategy: Developing, maintaining, and delivering Strategic Category...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Senior Buyer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 2nd August 2027. Candidates can be considered on both a full time and part-time basis. Umbrella Pay Rate: £35.80 per hour. The Opportunity: Lead and manage purchasing activities within assigned categories, ensuring delivery of cost, quality, and strategic objectives. Responsible for developing and deploying global category strategies, aligning stakeholders and regional teams, delivering sourcing activities through the Global Sourcing Process (GSP), and supporting supplier performance and contract management. Drive continuous improvement through Category Centre of Excellence (COE) initiatives and best-practice procurement activities. Key Performance Indicators: Delivery of cost reduction and cost avoidance savings targets. Strategic Category Plan (SCP) delivery and annual review completion. Compliance with Global Sourcing...

Job Title: Global Product Owner – Conversational Channels Location: Gaydon / Hybrid Rate: £35.80ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £26.68ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until 28th July 2027 – Maternity Cover) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Role Overview This role is responsible for leading the global strategy, delivery and continuous improvement of our client’s Conversational Channels, shaping effortless, modern luxury digital conversational experiences. The role spans technology, people and process, driving innovation across channels (including generative and agentic AI), building scalable global capabilities, and embedding a culture of curiosity, learning and continuous improvement. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities Strategy & Vision - Own and lead the global vision, strategy and capability roadmap for Conversational Channels. - Define future-state Conversational Channel capabilities, including generative and...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils / Infrastructure / Water Location: Abingdon, OX13 Contract Type: Freelance / Contract - Inside IR35 (Umbrella PAYE) Rate: £575 - £625 per day Sector: Water / Civil Infrastructure TRIbuild Solutions is recruiting an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a site-based role in Abingdon, working on Thames Water infrastructure. This is a freelance position operating inside IR35 via umbrella PAYE. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the effective management and issue of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence, ensuring compliance of all contractual activities on the project Identify contractual and commercial risks and opportunities to the project Maintain registers of variations, delay, extension of time and claims, ensuring effective and consistent implementation of commercial policies and procedures Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts...

C&I Wire Person / Panel Builder Employer: UK Atomic Energy Authority Location: Culham Campus, Abingdon, Oxfordshire Contract: 1 year (Inside IR35) Rate: £26.00 per hour (Umbrella) Work Type: Full-time, onsite About the Role We are seeking a skilled C&I Wire Person / Panel Builder to support operations at the MAST-U facility, a leading experimental fusion research environment. This hands-on role involves working across multiple engineering teams, supporting a wide range of control and instrumentation systems. You will split your time between workshop-based panel building and on-plant industrial work, contributing to the construction, testing, fault-finding, and repair of critical systems. Key Responsibilities * Build, assemble, and wire control & instrumentation panels, cubicles, sub-racks, and electronic systems * Carry out fault-finding, diagnostics, and repairs on C&I systems (with and without formal test procedures) * Perform bench testing and...

Mechanical Technician Location: Culham Contract Length: 12 Months Working Pattern: Full-time onsite IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: BPSS required Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Technician to support shutdown, maintenance and installation activities within a highly regulated engineering environment. The primary focus of the role will be supporting a specialist mechanical assembly team during planned shutdown periods, including preparation and execution activities. In addition, the successful candidate will provide broader mechanical support across plant systems as required. The role involves working on a variety of sophisticated mechanical systems including: * Vacuum systems * Cooling systems * Pressurised systems * Electro-magnetic systems Responsibilities will include installation, maintenance, fault finding, repair and modification of both existing and new systems. As a Mechanical Technician, you will also be expected to...

Job Title: Design Manager (MEP / Building Services) Location: Birmingham Contract: 6-Month Initial Contract (Inside IR35) Rate: £600 per day   The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Design Manager for a contract role on a major UK infrastructure project based in Birmingham. This is an urgent requirement to support the client's team in driving design activities to a critical project milestone. The position is initially for a six-month period, with a strong possibility of extension.   Your Role As the Design Manager, you will be responsible for orchestrating and closing out all design activities up to the end of Stage 4. Your key duties will include: ·Driving the completion of design deliverables and ensuring accountability within the team. ·Managing the design process for building services (MEP). ·Working alongside the existing team to ensure a smooth transition of responsibilities. ·Preparing for the successful handover of design to the Stage 5 delivery team....

Health & Safety Manager – Major Civils (Contract) Location: Birmingham or London Assignment Rate: £500 – £600 per day (Inside IR35) Job type: Contract Working Pattern: Hybrid – 4 days per week on site We are supporting a client organisation delivering one of the UK’s largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the appointment of an experienced Health & Safety Manager on a contract basis. This role is operationally focused, with a strong site presence required to support live major civils works, while also allowing flexibility through a hybrid working arrangement. The position is suited to candidates with genuine major civils experience. Consultancy or light construction backgrounds will not be suitable. The Role You will operate as a site-embedded Health & Safety Manager, working closely with construction managers, engineers and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, compliantly and in line with Tier 1 standards. The role balances hands-on site...

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background delivering civil engineering works on Network Rail infrastructure?   Do you have experience managing projects from inception through to completion under NEC contracts while leading multidisciplinary delivery teams?   Location: Bristol (covering projects across the Western Route) Salary/Rate: £500 - £600/day DOE - Umbrella, Inside IR35 Duration: 6 month rolling contract   This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a tier one contractor, supporting the delivery of a portfolio of station improvement schemes across the Western Route. The successful candidate will take ownership of multiple station and infrastructure projects. You'll be responsible for delivering projects safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards, while building strong relationships with Network Rail, supply chain partners and key stakeholders.   This is an ideal opportunity for...

Randstad have an exciting opportunity for a Freelance Section engineer to work on a Rail Project in Cardiff, Wales for 1 year plus You will be working on Civils, with Buildings/Architecture elements Rail experience / PTS is ideal but not essential. Duties will include: Technical Verification: Ensure all construction work strictly adheres to design drawings and specifications, and sign off on Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs). Health & Safety Leadership: Write, review, and enforce Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) to maintain a safe working environment. Team Management: Direct, mentor, and allocate daily tasks to Site Engineers, subcontractors, and site labor. Short-Term Planning: Create and manage 2- to 4-week lookahead schedules and coordinate material deliveries to prevent delays. Commercial & Reporting: Resolve technical queries (RFIs), keep detailed site records, and report progress or variations to the project management and commercial teams. Rate...

Job Title: Layout System Integration BIM Engineer Location: Whitley, Coventry Rate: £28.44ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £21.25ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Maternity Contract (31.3.2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week The Design Integration, Layout System Integration Engineer is responsible for supporting the delivery of BIM-enabled facility integration activities from concept through to project completion (JOB1 + 90), ensuring compliance with defined standards, processes, and digital engineering methodologies across GME programmes. They will also be responsible for aspects of BIM development through time. * Experience of federated model coordination, design review and clash detection processes. * Support implementation of Common Data Environment (CDE), digital asset management and digital twin information management processes within projects. * Support the application of BIM methodology and Layout System Integration processes across GME...

Fanuc Robotics Training Specialist 4-6 month contract Based in Filton Open on rates Inside IR35 Do you have experience as a Fanuc trainer, instructor, SME? Do you have strong knowledge of Fanuc robotic systems? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Fanuc Robotics Training Specialist, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! You will be involved in: Review provided training topic lists, objectives, and target audience requirements Develop or adapt training content, exercises, training aids, and delivery approach to match the requested training type Adjust the level of instruction for beginner, intermediate, or advanced participants Develop process...

Interim Project Manager 📍 Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working) 💰 Rate: £400-£450 per day (Inside IR35) 📅 Duration: Interim Contract (Initial 3-6 months, with potential extension) Hays are working with Birmingham City Council to recruit an experienced Interim Project Manager to support the delivery of a high-impact transformation portfolio across its operational function. You will play a key role in shaping, implementing, and overseeing a portfolio of improvement initiatives aligned with my client's corporate priorities. The key responsibilities of this role are: Develop and manage a prioritised portfolio of transformation and improvement initiatives across the Directorate. Ensure alignment with corporate priorities and financial savings targets. Support robust governance, reporting, and assurance processes in collaboration with the Corporate Portfolio Management Office (CPMO). Provide challenge, advice, and support to programme and project leads on delivery, documentation,...