17 construction jobs found in Staines-upon-Thames

MERITUS are recruiting for a Construction & Facilities Project Manager to join a leading Defence Manufacturing organisation, delivering major infrastructure, construction, and facilities improvement projects across highly secure, regulated, and complex operational manufacturing environments. CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES PROJECT MANAGER - DEFENCE MANUFACTURING - STEVENAGE - HYBRID (3 DYAS PER WEEK ONSITE) - 12 MONTH CONTRACT - UP TO £50 PER HOUR (INSIDE IR35) - SC ELIGIBILITY REQUIRED We're seeking an experienced Facilities Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of capital construction and infrastructure projects within a defence manufacturing environment. This client-side role covers projects from feasibility and design through to construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring minimal disruption to critical live operations. Working within a highly regulated defence manufacturing business, you will play a key role in delivering secure, compliant, and...

We are recruiting for a Construction & Facilities Project Manager for a leading Defence organisation based in Stevenage, this is a Hybrid role with 2-3 days a week on site. For this role you must be eligible to obtain UK Eyes Only (UKEO) SC Clearance. Overview of department: Delivering major projects and the provision of an effective delivery of services to the business, such that cost, quality and performance objectives are achieved with minimal disruption to the business. Responsibilities: As a Facilities Project Manager, you will be leading project teams of internal and external expertise through development of designs right through to final delivery of new infrastructure and improvement projects. Primarily based at our UK’s south east sites (Stevenage, Henlow, Thurleigh and London). Your projects will range predominantly from £50k-£5M+ in value. The role will call on your project & programme management and problem solving skills and you will be encouraged to...

Our client has an opportunity for a Building and Construction Project Leader to join them on a contract basis for 12 months with possible extension. Role: Project Leader Location: Portsmouth - fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Hourly Rate: Up to £40 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting, UK Eyes Only due to project What you'll be doing: Develop, update/manage and monitor a project delivery plan. Identify and manage risks and opportunities. Manage CAPEX business cases from preparation through approval to delivery and project close. Develop detailed design briefs for Building Services design for a range of projects including major plant replacement and refurbishment works. Skilled and competent in IT tools, able to produce and present documentation, reports, technical analysis, cost reports. Experience in SharePoint / MS Project / G suite highly preferred. Application of industry standard design and software Liaising with clients, architects...

Job Description CCL Global is supporting a major public sector organisation in the appointment of an experienced Deputy Commercial Director (Works) to provide strategic commercial leadership across a significant portfolio of capital works, infrastructure and estate programmes. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced commercial professional with extensive knowledge of NEC contracts, public procurement regulations, and the management of high-value works and construction procurements. Working within a fast-paced and complex stakeholder environment, you will lead commercial delivery activities, support procurement strategy, manage commercial teams, and provide expert advice to senior decision-makers. Location: London, UK. Type of Contract: 6 Month contract(Inside IR35) Key duties will include: * Provide subject matter expertise across NEC contract forms and contracting strategies. * Lead the development and implementation of commercial and procurement...

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...

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...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor (Loss Adjusting / Insurance Claims) Location: Central London Duration: 2-3 Months (Freelance Contract) Start Date: Immediate / Short Notice Rate: (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor with a specialized background in insurance claims and loss adjusting to lead the pricing of a major property claim in Central London. Following a significant flooding event, we need a sharp, detail-oriented QS to meticulously pull together, scope, and price the reinstatement claim. If you have a proven track record of working closely with (or for) insurance companies and loss adjusters to navigate complex damage claims, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Claim Compilation: Put together a comprehensive, water-tight insurance claim package from the ground up. Pricing & Estimating: Accurately price up all reinstatement, remedial, and strip-out works associated with severe...

Job Title: Planner - SC Location: Aldermaston, Reading (2 days / week on site) Contract Duration: 6 Months Daily Rate: £59.94/hr (Umbrella – circa) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC clearance The delivery of the complete planning capability within the business by maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Supporting the Task Manager with business rhythms, schedule integrity, network analysis, Earned Value and communications with the program and business teams. Providing Planning expertise to internal customers within the projects supported. Implementing Planning processes, policies and procedures within the projects supported. Producing Planning and EV deliverables in accordance with agreed business rhythm within the projects. Deliver of long range operational integrated Programme Planning activities. Supporting the Business Management Manager with emergent projects as directed by Business Controller. Developing and maintaining relationships with and...

Job Title: Finance Business Partner - SC Location: Reading / Hybrid Contract Duration: 12 Months Working Pattern: 2 days/on site - Hybrid Daily Rate: £72.65/hr(Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC Minimum requirement: * Experience Finance Business partner with expected relevant skillset * Demonstrable experience in Stakeholder Management/Engagement at a senior/director level * Track record leading business through budgets, planning, and forecasting. Essential: * Demonstrable experience in Stakeholder Management/Engagement at a senior level * Experience working on large scale infrastructure projects or similar big programmes of work (£multimillion/billion) * Proven ability to influence and challenge constructively * Track record leading business through budgets, planning, and forecasting. * Qualified Accountant or equivalent experience Desirable: * Public sector/Nuclear/Defence experience would be good but not essential. *...

Regeneration Manager - Major Development Programme (£1bn Estate Regeneration) Rate: £700 per day Duration: 6 Months (Initially) Location: Uxbridge (Hybrid) IR35: Inside (Must use an umbrella company) Role Purpose The Regeneration Manager will play a key leadership role in the delivery of a £1bn, campus-led regeneration and development programme within a higher education setting. The role is focused on developing and implementing a funded strategy that enhances the university estate, improves student and key worker accommodation, and leverages institutional land and assets to support wider economic growth and placemaking objectives. The postholder will lead the development and delivery of regeneration schemes from inception through to completion, ensuring high-quality outcomes for students, staff, residents, and stakeholders, while supporting the long-term strategic vision of the university estate. Key Responsibilities Strategic Regeneration & Pipeline Development...

Senior Planner (Project Controls / EVM) Location: Aldermaston (2 days a week onsite) Contract: 6 months IR35: In Scope Rate: £63.58/hr Umbrella Security Clearance: Active SC required (non-negotiable) The Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join a highly secure and complex programme environment. This role is critical in delivering full planning capability across projects, ensuring robust scheduling, insightful analysis, and effective stakeholder engagement. You’ll take ownership of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and play a key role in supporting programme delivery through Earned Value Management (EVM), forecasting, and planning governance. What You’ll Be Doing * Managing and maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) * Delivering planning and EVM analysis to support business decisions * Producing accurate schedule forecasts and performance reports * Conducting Earned Value variance analysis (SPI) * Performing critical path and network...

General Foreman / Foreperson Wastewater Infrastructure Inside IR35 Contract Assignment Rate - £350 per day PAYE Umbrella We are currently looking to speak with experienced General Foremen / Forepersons for an exciting contract opportunity supporting major wastewater infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This role will involve overseeing day-to-day site operations across civils and wastewater works, ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. You will work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, subcontractors, and delivery teams to coordinate labour, plant, and materials across live construction environments. The successful candidate will have previous experience working on wastewater infrastructure projects for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors and will be confident supervising teams within busy AMP framework programmes. Experience across treatment works, pipelines, drainage, reinforced concrete, and utility...

Technical Officer - Fixed - Facilities & Environment Chicksands, Shefford Contract £43.07 per hour PAYE or £56.53 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Technical Officer - Fixed - Facilities & Environment Mon-Fri 9-5 Hybrid working This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Use statutory powers to regulate and improve conditions of private sector homes in Central Bedfordshire. You will have delegated power to take enforcement action, where necessary in line with our Enforcement Policy Support the delivery of the Councils Housing Assistance policy and programmes, to achieve renewal objectives, environmental sustainability, maximisising public and private investment in the Housing stock. Knowledge of construction, housing and related legislation, and competency in enforcing legal standards, commensurate with level/grade. Progress the Housing Services delivery of the...

My client in Essex is seeking a Class 2 Building Control Surveyor to join their service on an interim contract. This will be a long term assisgnment, offering a very copetitive rate Inside of IR35. They are looking for you to comeplete daily site visits, completing plan checking from home with little office present required. The rate for this role will depend on your Class, but they are paying within the range of £50-65 per hour. This equates to a takehome range of £4882 to £6088 in your backpocket per month. If you are interested in hearing more about this role, please get in touch with me on the below

Capital Projects & Project Management Surveyor Location: Essex (Hybrid Working Available) Rate: £500 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 3-Month Rolling Contract We are seeking an experienced Capital Projects & Project Management Surveyor to support the delivery of a varied programme of capital works across a commercial and community property portfolio in Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive project professional with a strong building surveying background to lead projects from inception through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and in compliance with statutory and corporate requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of capital projects, refurbishment programmes, planned maintenance works, roofing projects and other property improvement schemes. Act as the Council's client representative, managing external consultants, contractors and professional teams through all RIBA stages. Provide project management and contract...

Interim Building and Fire Safety Manager Temporary, Full Time £600.00 per day (umbrella) - inside IR35 Location: Essex Our Client is seeking to appoint an Interim Building & Fire Safety Manager on a full-time, 6-month temporary basis. This role is offered on a hybrid working arrangement. The Role You will be responsible for ensuring that all council-owned buildings comply with current building and fire safety legislation. Key Deliverables Ensure compliance with all building and fire safety legislation, regulations, and best practice Develop and implement policies, procedures, management plans, and workflows Lead the development and implementation of a Building Safety Management System Provide expert advice and support to Accountable Persons and the Principal Accountable Person to ensure statutory compliance Lead on the development and submission of Building Safety Case Reports and supporting evidence for high-risk buildings Ensure Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) are...

Quality Assurance Inspector - Aerospace Location: Eastleigh Duration: 6 months Hours: 35 per week Rate: Up to £45/hour Umbrella Inside IR35 We are seeking a detail-oriented QA Inspector to join our Production team. You will be responsible for inspecting incoming materials and components, ensuring compliance with quality standards, customer requirements, and regulatory specifications. Following product familiarisation training, the role may expand to include in-process and final product inspections. Key Responsibilities: Conduct inspections of materials and components using precision measuring equipment. Review engineering drawings, specifications, and quality documentation. Record inspection results and maintain accurate quality records. Identify and report non-conforming materials. Support quality investigations and corrective actions. Verify certifications, traceability records, and compliance documentation. Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality...