14 construction jobs found in Gravesend

Are you an experienced procurement professional with expertise in construction and capital projects? We are seeking a Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing and category management across a diverse construction portfolio. You'll support key construction projects, shape procurement strategy, drive value for money, and ensure compliant, sustainable procurement practices. Client Details This public sector organisation is a well-established entity dedicated to delivering essential services to the community. As a medium-sized organisation, it operates with a clear focus on procurement excellence and compliance within the construction industry. Description Key responsibilities for the Interim Procurement Manager include: Lead the development and delivery of procurement strategies across construction, capital projects, and wider capital programme spend. Manage end-to-end procurement activity, including market engagement, tendering, evaluation, contract award, and contract...

Southwark Council are looking for an Interim Fire Safety Surveyor. £375 per day. Inside IR35. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Interim Fire Safety Surveyor (Tier 2) to support the delivery of fire safety compliance across a diverse property portfolio. The successful candidate will undertake and review Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), identify fire safety risks, provide technical advice, and ensure compliance with current fire safety legislation, regulatory requirements, and organisational policies. This is an interim position requiring an individual with relevant fire risk assessment qualifications and demonstrable experience in residential buildings. Purpose of the Job To ensure that fire safety risks are effectively identified, assessed, managed, and mitigated by undertaking fire safety inspections, supporting compliance programmes, and providing professional fire safety advice. The role contributes to maintaining safe environments for residents, employees,...

Interim Project Manager (Capital Works/Fire Remediation) £400–£450 per day (Umbrella) | Inside IR35 - *West London* Interim Contract until April 2027 (initially) We're looking to recruit an experienced Interim Project Manager to join on a long-term interim basis, in West London.  This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a varied programme of refurbishment and remedial works across a residential/healthcare property portfolio. While some projects will involve fire safety remediation, the role also covers a wider range of building compliance and improvement works, making it ideal for an experienced project manager from a housing, construction or property background. The Role You'll be responsible for delivering multiple projects from inception through to completion, ensuring works are completed safely, compliantly, on time and within budget. Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of compliance, fire remedial and capital works projects across residential and...

Health & Safety & Wellbeing Investigations Specialist required to work for Principal Contractor on High Speed Rail Main Works in London. Long Term Contract Position to Dec 2029 - Inside IR35 Based North West & West London Key Skills: Investigation and Causal Analysis Training. Major Construciton/Infrastucture Projects Experience required.  Health & Safety Investigations Specialist role brief: The HSW Investigation Specialist is primarily responsible for managing the process of the investigation of accidents and incidents and ensuring that learning opportunities from investigations are identified, communicated and embedded within the business. You will ensure that we meet and where possible exceed client requirements/expectations and look to embed continual improvement, lean and innovative processes throughout the lifecycle of the project. You will lead on the development of investigation skills in the HSW and operational teams through training, coaching...

Experienced Sub Agent (Freelance) - London Civil Engineering Projects We are seeking a freelance Sub Agent with major civil project experience to join a highly regarded Tier 1 contractor. This is a long-term contract working on significant civil works, offering a stable and rewarding opportunity. Looking for candidates with rail, highways, utilties or aviation experience. If you'd like to secure a long-term freelance role with a top-tier contractor and a great team, this could be the role for you. This role is inside of IR35 so you will need to be Randstad PAYE or Umbrella PAYE. Roles and responsibilities: Joining a strong, collaborative team and working with an excellent client, you will be crucial to the early stages of our projects. Your key responsibilities will include: Creating detailed methodology and constructability reports Conducting and overseeing on-site surveys Contributing to the pre-construction process to ensure project success Collaborating closely with...

I'm looking for an experienced Site Agent to join my client, a rail/civil engineering contractor who are working on a large rail framework in the London and Kent area. The ideal candidate will need to have access to a car but you will not need to use it every day. You will need previous rail civils experience. Project experience includes rail station upgrades, embankment stabilisation, drainage, earthworks, concrete structures, bridges, UTX, track etc. Experience with ground investigations, topographical surveys, ecology (dormmice, badgers, trees, bats) and drainage. This role is INSIDE of IR35 - you will be PAYE via Umbrella or Randstad Roles and responsibilities: Working alongside the Project Management team. Subbie Management: Send out tender packs (ITTs), take subcontractors on-site to explain the jobs, and show them exactly what needs doing. Paperwork & Briefings: Write the Work Package Plans and Task Briefings, and make sure Stephen signs them off before work...

Health & Safety Manager – Major Civils (Contract) Location: London Assignment Rate: £500 – £600 per day (Inside IR35) Job type: Contract Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 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 leadership with...

Highway Engineer London 3-month contract £250 - £280 per day, inside IR35 Are you an experienced Highway Engineer looking for a new challenge? An opportunity has arisen for a Highway Engineer, with experience in highway design and construction to join a busy client in London. This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £250 - £280 per day. Flexible working arrangements are available.   Key Responsibilities:   ·To support the delivery of highways, traffic and transport infrastructure projects through the detailed design finalisation, pre-construction and construction phases. ·Receive projects that have been developed by the Project Development Team and assist in progressing schemes through detailed design review, construction package preparation and onsite delivery. ·Manage smaller projects independently and support Senior Engineers on more complex schemes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget and in accordance with Council...

Senior Highway Engineer London 3-month contract £300 - £320 per day, inside IR35 Are you an experienced Senior Highway Engineer looking for a new challenge? An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Highway Engineer, with experience in highway design and construction to join a busy client in London. This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £300 - £320 per day. Flexible working arrangements are available.   Key Responsibilities: ·To lead the pre-construction, construction and delivery phases of highways, traffic and transport infrastructure projects ·Receive projects that have been developed through the Project Development Team and will take ownership of schemes during detailed design finalisation, construction package preparation and delivery. ·Responsible for ensuring designs are fully coordinated, technically compliant, cost-effective and ready for construction before overseeing all aspects of project delivery through the construction phase to substantial...

North London | 3 Month contract (with view for extension)| £400-£445 per day (Inside IR35) | Hybrid (1-2 days per week in the office/site) Our local authority client is looking to appoint an experienced Major Works Project Manager to lead the delivery of a high-profile capital investment programme across its residential housing portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering major improvement works, ensuring homes meet Decent Homes standards, supporting building safety compliance, and coordinating multiple workstreams across a complex capital programme. Please note: This role requires 1-2 days per week on-site/in the office. Candidates must be happy with this requirement and the advertised day rate (£445/day) before being submitted. The Role You'll be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of housing capital works, with a particular focus on high-rise residential buildings and ensuring projects are successfully coordinated through the Building...

Interim Stock Condition Surveyor Harlow District Council (4 days per week on site) Initial 12-month contract £325 p/d Umbrella RATE (inside IR35   Harlow District Council is investing over £150 million into its housing stock over the next two years and is looking for an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor to play a key role in shaping its future asset investment programme. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Property Services team, carrying out comprehensive stock condition surveys across the council's housing portfolio. You'll collect and maintain accurate asset data, identify future investment needs, and help ensure residents continue to live in safe, compliant, and well-maintained homes.   The Role As a Stock Condition Surveyor, you will: ·Carry out stock condition surveys across residential properties, communal areas and associated assets. ·Assess the condition, age and remaining lifespan of key building components including kitchens, bathrooms,...

Goods Inwards Inspector 12 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £28.71ph Inside IR35 Do you have goods in inspection experience? Do you have experience with SAP? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Goods Inwards Inspector, 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: Ensuring that goods received from suppliers meet the criteria of the purchase order and are compliant in all respects. Verify and accept procured products in line with contractual conditions. Practiced in reading and understanding assembly drawings with due regard to dimensional tolerances and machining. Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty...

Assembly Operator Location: Farnborough, Hampshire (full time onsite) Duration: 6 months Rate: £19 per hour (PAYE) or £25.45 per hour (Umbrella) IR35: Inside IR35 Clearance: Eligible for SC Clearance (sole British nationality required) Overview A leading organisation within the Defence & Security sector is seeking an Assembly Operator to support both RMA and new build activity. Reporting to the Senior Supervisor (Operations), the role is focused on meeting department goals and delivering to customer requirements across repair, test and assembly. Responsibilities: Working as part of the assembly team to produce LRU's to the daily going rate. Re-work of circuit boards to IPC7711/7721 standard involving removal/replacement of surface mount components. Working on repair and processing of LRU's through troubleshoot ensuring correct use of in-house systems. Use of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for the test of product. Use electronic systems to track repairs and update...

Job Title: Interim Governance Manager Location: Hybrid –London or Birmingham (3 days/week on site) Daily Rate: £500/day (Umbrella – Maximum) Duration: 8 Months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Governance Manager will support the Company Secretary and Senior Governance Manager to develop, implement and improve the corporate governance structure and processes and manage the operational support provided to governance entities within the organisation to assure high quality outcomes, right first time. The Governance Manager will also support the Company Secretary and Senior Governance Manager in providing a full range of company secretarial and related services, its Board, Board Sub-committees, the Executive and its sub-committees in order to minimise exposure and risk. The Governance Manager’s accountabilities include, but are not limited to: Maintaining a Contribute to and assist with a review of the governance arrangements for effectiveness and efficiency. Participate in team...