42 construction jobs found in Houghton Regis

Are you a Construction Manager with experience delivering telecoms / OPO works london underground infrastructure? Do you hold LU BTA? Job Title: Telecoms Construction Manager Location: London Underground Rate: £400-£450 per day (Inside IR35 / CIS) - Via Umbrella Provider Contract: 3-Month Rolling Contract Start Date: ASAP This is an opportunity to join a major London Underground infrastructure programme, supporting the delivery of telecoms and electrical upgrade works across the London Underground network. Where you will add value ·Managing day-to-day construction activities across Deep Tube work sites ·Coordinating telecoms, OPO, and electrical installation teams ·Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme ·Managing subcontractors, supervisors, and operational interfaces ·Supporting possession planning, reporting, and stakeholder coordination ·Maintaining compliance with London Underground standards and procedures To succeed in this role, you...

A reputable Local Authority is seeking an experienced Category Specialist to join its Commercial and Procurement team. Rate: £480 - £500 per day (Inside IR35) Flexibility: Hybrid Working Location: London  Contract: Interim with the opportunity to become Permanent This is an exciting opportunity to lead end-to-end procurement activity across a diverse portfolio, with a particular focus on housing and place-related procurement, including construction, capital works, repairs, maintenance and associated service contracts. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering compliant, value-for-money procurement solutions, working closely with senior stakeholders to develop procurement strategies, manage complex tender exercises and drive continuous improvement across the procurement function. There is also a strong opportunity for this role to become permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver end-to-end procurement exercises across...

Assistant Pre-Construction Manager Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days office/site, 2 days flexible) Rate: Up to £300 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 12 Months (Strong potential for extension or permanent opportunity) Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity Our client is a leading international design and build specialist, delivering high-quality workplace, retail and commercial fit-out projects for some of the world's best-known brands. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Pre-Construction Manager to join their expanding Pre-Construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in pre-construction, estimating or quantity surveying who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced design and build environment. Working closely with the Head of Commercial, Business Development, Design and Project Delivery teams, you will take ownership of projects through the pre-construction phase, supporting tenders from initial...

Are you an experienced Health & Safety Manager with a background in major infrastructure projects, ideally for a main contractor? Do you have experience supporting large-scale construction projects and working across multiple live sites? Location: Buckinghamshire (across 3 sites) Rate: £550 to £650 day inside IR35, dependent on experience Contract: 6 Months + Start Date: ASAP An exciting opportunity has opened up for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a major contractor delivering works on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established project team, providing Health & Safety leadership across three live sites. Reporting into the Lead H&S Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly and in line with company and client expectations. Responsibilities: ·Provide Health & Safety support across three live project sites. ·Carry out regular site...

Electronics Technician | Hertfordshire | Contract (Inside IR35) with possibility to go permanent We are looking to hire a skilled Electronics Technician with strong experience and enthusiasm for product development to join an expanding technical R & D team. The role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a group of experienced professionals on a wide variety of innovative and technically demanding projects. These include consumer-facing products and mission-critical devices. The position provides a chance to contribute to meaningful work with real-world impact. Key Skills and Experience: +A practical, hands-on technician with strong soldering ability, including experience working with very fine components and carrying out manual rework on printed circuit boards. +Experience operating within a development-focused environment rather than production, building prototype circuits, implementing design changes, and working from high-level or informal specifications. +Strong...

Section Engineer West Ruislip | 15 Month Contract | Inside IR35 | £475 - £525 per day (Umbrella) I'm working with a leading main contractor delivering a high profile major infrastructure project in West London. Due to continued growth on the project, they're looking to appoint an experienced Section Engineer on a 15-month contract based from the site in West Ruislip. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term project with a well-established contractor, working on complex civil engineering works as part of a highly experienced delivery team. As Section Engineer, you'll take responsibility for the safe and successful delivery of key work packages, ensuring works are completed to programme, specification and the highest quality standards. Your duties will include: Setting out and surveying works on site. Producing and managing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Preparing and reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Managing permits to work. Maintaining...

Quantity Surveyor x2 - Overhead Lines Projects Location: Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire (Hybrid - Minimum 3 Days on Site) Rate: Around £450 per day (Inside IR35 - Negotiable for the Right Candidate) Contract: Temporary Duration: 3rd August 2026 - 29th January 2027 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Search Recruitment's Transmission & Distribution team is currently recruiting for two experienced Quantity Surveyors to support a major Overhead Line (OHL) project with one of the UK's leading utility contractors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy commercial team delivering critical transmission infrastructure works, supporting the commercial management of a high-profile National Grid project. The Role: Working alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers and Project Managers, you'll play a key role in ensuring commercial performance across the project, managing costs, subcontractors and contractual processes throughout the project lifecycle. Key...

Are you an experienced Section Engineer with a strong background in heavy civil engineering and major infrastructure projects? Do you have experience delivering pipe jacking, earthworks, and deep drainage? Location: West Ruislip - 5 days on site Rate: £475 - £525/day DOE - Umbrella, Inside IR35 Duration: Nov 2027 This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Section Engineer to join one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, working on the delivery of earthworks, deep drainage and pipe jacking on HS2. Working closely with the Agent and Sub Agent, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day coordination of construction activities, ensuring works are planned, executed safely and delivered in line with programme requirements. You will play a key role in managing subcontractors, temporary works, permits and quality assurance while maintaining the highest health and safety standards across site. This role would suit a proactive engineer who enjoys taking ownership...

Are you an LU BTA Electrician with experience working on London Underground? Do you have experience with cable installation, containment, or CRMS works? Job Title: LU BTA Electrician Location: Various sites across London Underground Rate: £250 per day (Inside IR35 / CIS) Contract: 3-Month Rolling Contract Shift Times: 12:00am-04:00am Start Date: ASAP This is an opportunity to support a major London Underground upgrade programme, delivering cable route management and electrical installation works across the London Underground network. Where you will add value ·Installing CRMS (Cable Route Management System) and associated containment ·Running and terminating electrical cables ·Supporting electrical installation teams during planned possessions ·Maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship ·Assisting with testing, commissioning, and installation activities ·Working collaboratively with supervisors and construction teams To succeed in this role, you will need...

Are you an ECS-approved Electrician with SPC (Site Person in Charge) certification? Do you have experience delivering electrical installation works within London Underground environments and hold LU BTA? Job Title: SPC Electrician Location: Various sites across London Underground Rate: £350 per day (Inside IR35 / CIS) Contract: 3-Month Rolling Contract Shift Times: 12:00am-04:00am Start Date: ASAP Are you an ECS-approved Electrician with SPC (Site Person in Charge) certification? Do you have experience delivering electrical installation works within rail or London Underground environments? This is an opportunity to join a major London Underground infrastructure programme, supporting critical installation and upgrade works across the London Underground network. Where you will add value ·Acting as SPC for electrical installation activities on works ·Supervising safe delivery of cable installation and CRMS works ·Carrying out electrical installation, testing, and...

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...

Design Project Manager - Major Infrastructure £500 per day | Inside IR35 Long-term Contract Paddington, London - 3 days per week We are recruiting for a Design Project Manager to support the delivery of a major UK infrastructure programme. This is a project management role focused on the coordination and delivery of complex engineering design activities. The ideal candidate will have started their career in an engineering or design discipline before transitioning into a Project Management role. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to understand technical challenges, identify integration and interface issues, manage risk and change, and ensure design delivery remains aligned with programme, governance and contractual requirements. This is not a traditional Design Manager position. The role is best suited to someone who understands the design process and can engage confidently with technical teams, while taking ownership of project management,...

Surveyor Aviation | Night Shifts | Freelance | Inside IR35 £415 per night Are you an experienced Setting Out Engineer / Surveyor looking for a long-term night-shift opportunity? We're currently recruiting for a Setting Out Engineer / Surveyor to join a major project on a freelance basis, working full-time nights through to the end of 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who is confident with setting out and wants consistent night-shift work with a strong rate of £415 per night Inside IR35. THE OPPORTUNITY You'll be working as part of an established site team, providing accurate setting-out and surveying support to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately and to programme throughout the night. The client is looking for someone who is competent and confident with setting out. Previous asphalt/surfacing experience would be highly desirable. WHAT YOU'LL NEED ·Strong experience as a Setting Out Engineer / Surveyor ·Competent with setting out...

A reputable London Local Authority is seeking a Class 1 Building Control Inspector to join its Building Control team during an exciting period of growth and increased development activity. Rate: £280–£300 per day (Inside IR35) Location: London  Contract: Interim This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a highly regarded Building Control service, working across a varied portfolio of residential, domestic and low-risk developments. You'll play a key role in ensuring new developments comply with Building Regulations while providing expert technical advice to residents, developers, architects and contractors. Whether you're looking to broaden your Building Control experience or continue developing your career within local government, this role offers a supportive environment with a strong focus on professional development and collaborative working. Key Responsibilities Undertake Building Control inspections on domestic and low-risk construction projects within the scope...

Job Title: Section Engineer - Heavy Civils/Infrastructure - Heathrow Airport Rate: £400-£425 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6-9 months (strong likelihood of extension) Location: Heathrow Airport, Airside & Landside Job Description: TRIbuild Solutions is recruiting an experienced Section Engineer on behalf of a Tier 1 contractor delivering heavy civils and infrastructure upgrade works at Heathrow Airport. The role covers both airside and landside operations and offers an initial 6-9 month contract with strong potential for extension. The successful candidate will take ownership of a defined section of works, ensuring technical delivery is compliant with design, programme, and quality requirements, while working closely with the wider project team. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day engineering delivery for allocated section of works Oversee and coordinate subcontractor activities, ensuring compliance with programme, quality, and safety standards Undertake...

Job Title: Sub Agent - Heavy Civils/Infrastructure - Heathrow Airport Rate: £450-£475 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6-9 months (strong likelihood of extension) Location: Heathrow Airport, Airside & Landside Job Description: TRIbuild Solutions is recruiting an experienced Sub Agent on behalf of a Tier 1 contractor delivering heavy civils and infrastructure upgrade works at Heathrow Airport. This role spans both airside and landside operations, offering an initial 6-9 month contract with strong potential for extension. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the management and delivery of works within their designated area, supporting the Project/Site Agent and ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant delivery across multiple subcontract packages. Key Responsibilities: Manage delivery of works across designated area, ensuring programme, cost, and quality targets are met Oversee and manage multiple subcontractors, ensuring compliance with contract...

Principal Mechanical Engineer Hybrid with occasional visits to the office Location - Manchester OR London OR Newcastle OR Glasgow Contract role - 6 months rolling Inside IR35 - £58 / hour Umbrella A Principal Mechanical Engineer is required to join a design consultancy on a 6-month rolling contract. The role is hybrid and predominantly home based, but you must be willing to occasionally travel to either Manchester, London, Newcastle or Glasgow (dependent on your location). This role will be working in the Energy Transition industry working on low-carbon projects from early-stage development through construction, operation and eventual decommissioning, currently focusing on power plant projects. Responsibilities Developing cost-effective, practical mechanical engineering solutions to complex problems Producing calculations, equipment specifications and datasheets for turbines, compressors, pumps, pressure vessels and heat exchangers Collaborating with process engineers on...

Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in London to recruit for an interim Asset Manager. Pay - £400 - £550 per day INSIDE IR35 About the Role You will provide strategic leadership across all aspects of housing asset management, leading a high-performing team responsible for delivering key priorities including: Decent Homes Building Safety HHSRS compliance Energy efficiency and retrofit Zero Carbon planning Asset data and stock intelligence Long-term investment planning You will play a key role in developing and delivering our Housing Asset Management Strategy, ensuring our housing stock continues to meet legislative, regulatory, and customer expectations while supporting the organisations long-term business objectives. This is a highly influential role requiring strong technical expertise, commercial awareness, strategic thinking, and the ability to lead organisational change. Key Responsibilities You will: Lead the management and...

THE ROLE My client seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join their London office on a CONTRACT or PERMANENT basis. This is to work on various RAIL projects. You must have experience of all quantity surveying and commercial management duties and have good Rail experience using NEC contracts. THE COMPANY My client is a long established busy firm of PQS with several offices. My client works on projects for infrastructure and also for buildings. THE CANDIDATE You will be a Quantity Surveyor / commercial manager who has good experience of working on RAIL related projects. You should have a BSc or similar in Quantity Surveying. You may be MRICS qualified although this is not essential. You will have in excess of 6 years quantity surveying experience. You must have good knowledge in the use of NEC contracts. You will have good all round Quantity Surveying experience to include dealing with project costs, budget management, forecasting, contract administration, managing risks,...

Security Cleared Project Manager - Inside IR35 - London (Hybrid) - 12 months Security Cleared Project Manager required to work with a financial institute, for this role your core tasks will include but not limited to: Business Case documentation, Planning, Communications to include Stakeholder Management, Resource Management, Risk & Issues, Benefits & Realisation. Minimum Criteria for this Project Management Opportunity • SC Project Manager with Change Management skills. Experience of delivering significant enhancements to or introducing new services, products and platforms and managing the impacts on people, processes, tools and culture. • Demonstrable experience of a range of methodologies including Agile, and working in fast-paced and demanding environments, • Solid understanding of data software development principles, lifecycle models and methodologies within Agile and Scrum, • Ability to lead the construction of the project plan to deliver the outcomes of the...