17 construction jobs found in Ilford

We're looking for a Head of Commercial (Works) for our public sector client based in London on an initial 6-month contract (Inside IR35) paying up to £750 per day inside IR35. The successful Head of Commercial will be a senior, highly credible commercial leader with deep NEC contract expertise, joining an ambitious and fast-paced commercial function managing an annual spend portfolio of approximately £1bn. You will provide senior leadership across the Works category, developing and delivering commercial strategies for capital investment projects, asset maintenance contracts and associated procurements, whilst acting as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders across a complex and high-profile organisation. You will need proven experience working with the following: * Deep, hands-on NEC contract expertise across the full suite of contract terms and options, including authoring bespoke contracts * Leading high-value Works procurements covering construction, facilities...

Role: Electrical Engineer Location: Epsom, London, Peterborough, Cambridge (3 days/week onsite) Duration: 6 months Inside IR35 We are looking for an energetic and experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Client. You'll be part of a talented, multi-disciplinary team delivering cutting edge, iconic projects to our Water market clients. As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week being office/site based. Your Role The role will offer a challenging and rewarding opportunity to apply knowledge, experience, and problem-solving skills whilst providing good opportunities for career...

Architect / Architectural Technician - Major Infrastructure Projects Location: London (Hybrid - 3 Days in Office) Rate: £36-£40 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: 6 Months Start: ASAP You'll be joining a large multidisciplinary team working on complex, high-value schemes, contributing across early design and technical stages (RIBA 0-4). With multiple hires required, this is a rare chance to get involved in long-term, nationally significant projects at the design stage. What You'll Be Doing Supporting design across large-scale infrastructure projects Producing and developing Revit models and design information Contributing to early-stage design (Stages 0-4) Working within a multidisciplinary project environment Supporting coordination across complex stakeholder teams Producing drawings, reports and technical documentationWhat They're Looking For Experience as an Architect or Architectural Technician Strong Revit skills Experience across early design / technical stages (0-4)...

Design Manager - MEP required to work for Principal Contractor JV on High Speed Rail Major Tunnels Programme. Contract initially up to end of Dec 2027 - Inside IR35 Old Oak Common/North Acton - Hybrid Working Arrangements, 3 Days in the office, 2 days WFH. Skillset: Design Management, Fitout, Engineering, Construction, MEP, CDM. Design Manager Role Brief: As the Design Manager for MEPH systems you will take a leading role in the completion of the Stage 5 (Design for Construction & Manufacturing) MEPH design. You will be the principle point of contact for design for the allocated subcontract supply chain members, in this instance the BMS and Fire Systems packages. Your role will oversee the delivery of the design on 12No assets along the line of route for the London Tunnels. Stage 5 Supply Chain Design Management -Management of Supply Chain Stage 5 Design Deliverables, ensuring that the supply chain submit quality deliverables in a timely manner. -Ensure that the...

Head of Commercial - Capital Programme - UK Government Contract (Apply online only)/day - Inside IR35 London Responsibilities: The consultant will provide senior leadership within the commercial function and with senior stakeholders. The post holder will have operational control over commercial delivery by the Works Category Management team. Responsible for Commercial leadership in the Works environment alongside the existing Works Commercial Deputy Director, the role will develop and deliver Commercial Strategies for Capital Investment Projects, associated procurements and contracts supporting asset maintenance. You will act as the subject matter expert on NEC contract options. Requirements: Eligible for obtaining a SC Clearance Deep subject matter expertise on NEC suite of contract terms and contracting options. Procurement experience knowledge PCR 2015 Procurement PA 2023 - Course completed Open dialogue. Proven experience of leading a high-performance successful...

Principal Pipeline Engineer Location: Remote - occasional travel to your local office (London, Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow) 6-month rolling contract £65 per hour Umbrella - Inside IR35 only ARM is recruiting for an experienced Principal Pipeline Engineer to support major projects across the power generation, utilities, oil & gas, and process industries sectors. You'll lead pipeline engineering activities across projects involving: Natural gas transmission Hydrogen infrastructure CO2 pipelines Carbon capture and wider energy transition developmentsWorking within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you'll support projects from feasibility and FEED through to detailed design, construction and operation. Key Responsibilities Deliver pipeline and AGI engineering designs and calculations Lead feasibility, concept, FEED and detailed design activities Undertake pipeline routing and high-pressure pipeline studies Prepare technical specifications and engineering...

Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Remote (occasional travel to local office: London, Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow) 6 Month rolling contract £65 per hour Umbrella - Inside IR35 only Overview ARM is recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support a growing Energy Transition team delivering some of the UK's most innovative low- and zero-carbon energy projects. The Role As a senior member of the engineering team, you will lead mechanical engineering activities from early-stage feasibility studies through to detailed design, construction support, operation and decommissioning. You will work closely with developers, utilities, EPC contractors, OEMs, government bodies and investors to deliver safe, practical and commercially effective engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop innovative and cost-effective mechanical engineering solutions Lead mechanical design activities across Feasibility, Concept, FEED and Detailed Design stages Produce...

Senior Business Project Manager Needed! I am currently supporting one of our insurance clients who are looking for a Business Change focused Project Manager with end to end product development and launch experience with new lines of business (Speciality/Commercial Lines) experience. This is not an IT PM Product launch role. The role will require you to go into the London office 1-2 days a week. This role is sitting inside IR35 paying up to £850 per day. The ideal candidate will have delivered insurance products end to end and have owned the business delivery plan across multiple functions and has experience liaising with theUW, Pricing, Claims and IT teams to get the right products launched (Cargo,Construction, Energy & Renewables, Marine, Aviation, Property, Casualty, Etc) If this is of interest please apply with an updated version of your CV and I'll endeavour to get back to you if suitable. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please...

Role: Electrical Engineer Location: Epsom, London, Peterborough, Cambridge (3 days/week onsite) Duration: 6 months Inside IR35 We are looking for an energetic and experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Client. You'll be part of a talented, multi-disciplinary team delivering cutting edge, iconic projects to our Water market clients. As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week being office/site based. Your Role The role will offer a challenging and rewarding opportunity to apply knowledge, experience, and problem-solving skills whilst providing good opportunities for career...

NW33280 Site Supervisor (Electrical Controls & Instrumentation) £500 - £550 (Inside IR35) Tilbury, Essex Duration: 12-month contract Target Start Date: June 2026 Alecto Recruitment is partnering with market leading Energy from waste company and together we are seeking an experienced EC&I supervisor for their ongoing project in Essex. Role and Responsibilities Oversee all EIC activities on site, covering electrical, instrumentation, and control systems. Serve as the primary on‑site liaison between contractors, site leadership, and engineering teams. Support installation, testing, and commissioning to ensure key programme milestones are achieved. Drive safe, efficient delivery in line with project schedules and quality expectations. Provide hands‑on leadership to ensure work is completed correctly the first time. Champion and enforce HSEQ standards, ensuring all activities follow approved RAMS. Coordinate subcontractors and vendors to maintain progress and resolve...

Contract Type: Interim Contract Length: 12 months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 As the Procurement Lead you will take overall responsibility for leading the procurement function, managing professional procurement staff and delivering efficient, compliant and value‑driven procurement solutions. You will work closely with project teams and senior stakeholders to ensure procurement strategies support programme delivery, cost control and market resilience. This role requires a confident leader with strong commercial awareness, capable of operating at both strategic and hands‑on levels while driving continuous improvement and supplier performance. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage the construction procurement function and professional procurement team. * Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned to project programmes, budgets and organisational objectives. * Drive cost efficiencies through robust tendering, negotiation and value‑engineering initiatives. *...

We are recruiting an Interim Principal Building Control Surveyor for a leading Social Housing provider based in Essex, on a 3-month contract. As an Interim Principal Building Control Surveyor, you will be responsible for support of the delivery of our Building Control team through undertaking assessing a range of Building Control applications suitable to your accreditation. What’s on offer: Rate: £70-75 per hour (inside of IR35 and through umbrella) Contract: 3-month interim assignment (potential for extension) Working pattern: Full-time (37–40 hours per week) This role will require you to work out of the office 1 day a week and travel around the area 2 days a week Key responsibilities include: Carry out site inspections and plan checking (min 2 days on site per week) Attend to dangerous structures Carry out enforcement of The Building Regulations and Building Act as necessary Supervise senior, junior surveyors and admin staff Deputise for the Building Control Manager when...

Interim Voids Surveyor - Surrey Council Surrey (Hybrid - office & site) 6 -12 month contract £350 per day (Inside IR35) A Surrey-based Local Authority is looking for an experienced Interim Voids Surveyor to join their voids team. You'll join a small, growing team focused on improving void turnaround and delivering quality homes. The Role Conduct pre and post void inspections Specify works and produce schedules for refurbishment Manage contractors to ensure quality, cost, and timelines are met Ensure properties meet lettable standards and compliance requirements Work closely with internal teams to deliver efficient void turnaround About You Background in voids or building surveying within social housing/local authority Strong technical knowledge of repairs and refurbishment Confident managing a mobile, site-based workload Good stakeholder and contractor management skills Why Apply Supportive team with growth plans Hybrid working (office + site) Strong day rate and...

Job Title: Project Manager - Utilities Expansion Location: Aylesbury Manufacturing plant Contract Rate - circa £500 - paid inside IR35 About the Role: Our client, a leading manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a utilities expansion program at their manufacturing site. The projects are currently at the feasibility and design stage, focusing primarily on refrigeration and wastewater systems. The ideal Project Manager will have the capability to manage the projects through the full life cycle, from design and planning to commissioning and closeout, while ensuring compliance with relevant health, safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Project Manage the full project lifecycle from feasibility and design through to commissioning and handover. Oversee the refrigeration and wastewater expansion projects, ensuring technical, budgetary, and timeline objectives are met. Ensure compliance with CDM (Construction Design and Management) regulations,...

Risk Manager Dungeness (Kent)  Hybrid  Mon-Thur 37.5 hour week 9.375 hour days  Inside IR35 (Umbrella/PAYE only) The Risk Manager will lead the delivery and governance of risk management activities across major projects, programmes, and sites, ensuring effective identification, assessment, mitigation, monitoring, and reporting of risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. The role will provide strategic and operational risk leadership within a complex project environment, supporting programme delivery, informed decision-making, and effective contingency management. The Risk Manager will ensure that risk management processes, tools, and controls are embedded across project delivery teams and aligned with organisational and regulatory requirements. The role requires strong experience in project risk management, quantitative risk analysis, project controls integration, and stakeholder engagement within highly regulated environments such as nuclear, infrastructure,...

Section Engineer - Major Project - Kent Location: Kent Rate: £470 per day PAYE Umbrella (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 8 Months Start Date: ASAP Interviews: ASAP We are currently seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in Kent on a long-term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile scheme with a leading project team, supporting the successful delivery of complex civil engineering works. Key Responsibilities Produce and manage 3-week lookahead programmes aligned with the main project programme Monitor progress, identify programme variances and escalate issues where required Review permanent and temporary works designs ahead of construction activities Support and mentor Site Engineers and Apprentices on specifications, standards and setting out Prepare and review Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) for self-delivered and subcontract works Carry out quality audits, raise NCRs where necessary and ensure...

Temporary Accommodation Officer Lambeth Contract £23.51 per hour PAYE or £30.67 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a Temporary Accommodation Officer 3 Days in the office 2 days remote Must have previous relevant experience of working in homelessness specifically Temporary Accommodation Management Be part of the temporary accommodation team, managing and procuring various types of temporary accommodation This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Allocate a variety of temporary accommodation units including emergency accommodation, and control and conduct all activities leading to admissions and discharges where appropriate in order to achieve the most efficient and economic use of accommodation available. Minimise the inappropriate use of shared accommodation for families with children and ensure that all clients are effectively tracked, monitored and moved...