23 construction jobs found in Bedford

Freelance Quantity Surveyor - On site Central London (Near Old Street) - Immediate start - 8+ months contract - Outside IR35. Tradeline are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor who is able to complete an 8 month contract based on site near Old Street, Central London. You will be required to carry out a forensic review of the project costings and deliver excellent commercial skills including CVR's and Final Accounts. Reporting into a Commercial Manager and working within a team of 5, you will be involved in delivering an extensive cost management service on the project. The role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor who has had experience in build projects, excellent negotiation skills and working within a high pressurised environment. There will also be aspects of troubleshooting, so experience dealing with problematic construction projects would be desirable

Freelance Health & Safety Advisor | Kettering, Northamptonshire | £300/day | Contract (Freelance) | On-site We’re recruiting for a hands-on Health & Safety Advisor to support a large-scale internal refurbishment within a live logistics environment. You’ll be working for a consultancy on a major client-side project (end user is a well-known global brand), supporting site teams and multiple contractors to ensure high standards of compliance and safe delivery. This is a fast-paced site with plenty of autonomy — ideal for a proactive Health & Safety Advisor who’s confident operating across all levels, from operatives to senior stakeholders. The Role As the on-site H&S lead, you’ll drive compliance, embed positive behaviours, and keep works on track in a multi-contractor setting, with a strong focus on CDM and practical risk management. Responsibilities * Lead health & safety across a multi-contractor refurbishment project in a live environment *...

Electronics Engineer - Contract Cambridge (Onsite) Outside IR35 Up to £85 per hour We are seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to join a highly advanced engineering environment working on cutting-edge defence and security technology. This is a full-time onsite contract role based in Cambridge, offering the opportunity to work on complex, real-world challenges from concept through to delivery. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and scientists, developing innovative solutions across a wide range of projects, from early-stage proof of concept through to fully functional prototypes. The Role You will take ownership across the full product lifecycle, including requirements capture, design, development, testing and delivery. The work is varied, fast-paced and technically challenging, with a focus on electronics design, testing, and system-level hardware integration. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and test electronic hardware from concept...

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience working for a railway Tier 2 subcontractor?   Do you have multi-discipline experience across Signalling, E&P, and Civils?   Contract Rate: £450/day Outside IR35 - Paid Ltd   Location: Hertfordshire - 3 days in the office / site, 2 days remote working.   Contract Length: Long-term rolling contract.   Role Details: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee the commercial management of multi-disciplinary rail projects across Signalling, E&P, and Civils. Key Responsibilities: ·Manage project budgets, forecasts, and CVRs ·Administer subcontractor accounts, including valuations and final accounts ·Handle variations, compensation events, and claims (NEC) ·Provide accurate commercial reporting and cost advice ·Support project teams to drive commercial performance and mitigate risk ·Ensure timely applications, payments, and cash flow management Essential: ·Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience working...

Pinnacle are looking to speak to Senior Quantity Surveyors, with a strong background in rail infrastructure, specifically across civil engineering and signalling projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to support high-profile rail programmes, ensuring robust cost control, contract management, and project delivery. Key Responsibilities * Lead all commercial and contractual aspects of rail projects, from pre-contract through to final account * Prepare, review, and manage cost plans, budgets, and forecasts * Administer contracts (e.g. NEC forms) including compensation events and variations * Conduct value engineering and cost optimisation exercises * Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts * Provide accurate and timely commercial reporting * Support project teams in risk management and mitigation strategies * Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams Requirements *...

We are seeking an experienced General Foreman to oversee day-to-day site operations on a major highways scheme on the M25 at Maple Cross that is due to start soon. You will play a key role in supervising works within a live traffic environment, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery in line with programme requirements. Must have SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Highways experience is essential! Top day rate Outside IR35 and a great opportunity for long term work available! If you or someone you know is looking for work, get in touch

Interim Health and Safety Consultant - £400 - £450 per day (Outside IR35) - North West London * Are you looking for a role where you can help shape safety culture across a major London transport operation? * Do you enjoy working closely with operational teams to drive improvements in health, safety, environment and quality? * Are you motivated by the opportunity to influence change at the beginning of a transformational journey? If so, look no further… * An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Interim Health and Safety Consultant to join a leading London transport operator, supporting the development of health, safety, environmental and quality arrangements across its operations. * Reporting to the Head of Health and Safety, this is a highly operational role where you will work closely with garage teams, project stakeholders and senior leaders to drive continuous improvement, ensure legal compliance and strengthen safety culture across multiple...

Senior Quantity Surveyor – New Build Residential (Main Contractor) Kenna Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading main contractor to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major mixed-use residential development in North West London Outside IR35. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a scheme from procurement stage, offering circa 3 years of secured work on a high-profile project. The Project * New build residential towers * 180 units – affordable & build-to-rent private apartments * Mixed-use scheme including communal amenity spaces and ground floor commercial units * Gateway approved – ready to progress The Role Reporting into a Commercial Manager, you will take a leading role in the commercial delivery of the project from procurement through to completion. Key responsibilities include: * Managing subcontractor procurement and package buyout * Preparing and managing cost reports and forecasts * Leading valuations, variations, and...

Pipefitter NW8 starts 30/03/2026 Duration -4 months £28 per hour Ultra Prime Residence Copper Pipe works - all soldered (will need full tools, and transport to site) CSCS required For more information, please call David Bates @ ARM on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end...

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Oxford Rate: £250 per day IR35 Determination: Outside IR35 Contract Length: Ongoing contract The Role: Are you an Asbestos Surveyor looking for a new contract opportunity? We are looking to secure the services of a qualified Asbestos Surveyor to service an ongoing contract based in the Oxford area. Your workload will offer a diverse mixture of environments, specifically focusing on a housing contract alongside hospital surveys. When working on the hospital sites, you will be surveying rooms as varied as operating theatres to boiler rooms and everything in-between. As a surveyor on this contract, you will be required to conduct management surveys, take any necessary samples for suspected Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs), and properly document the properties in-site. About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following requirements: You must be a BOHS P402 qualified surveyor. You must have a demonstrable...

Are you looking for work within the Building Surveying industry? Look no further! 1st Select are looking for an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor / Domestic Energy Assessor who would be able to carry out detailed inspections of houses and flats, both internally as well as externally. Our client is a leading Consultancy in the Surveying industry, that has won a large contract covering Hackney and we are looking for 2 Stock Condition Surveyors/DEAs to partake in this program. Responsibilities/requirements will include… Stock Condition Surveying Experience Experience with lodging EPCs HHSRS Experience Benefits for the worker Gain more experience in the building surveying industry Flexible working hours *Payment outside of IR35* This will be a 3-month contract with the possibility of leading on to additional work. If this fits your area of expertise, please contact Lucy Saphier

Role – Project Manager Location – UK Mint Selection are partnering with a leading organisation within the energy sector to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join them on a 12-month renewable contract. Scope of Work * Take full responsibility for the delivery of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project, overseeing all civil, mechanical, and electrical packages from mobilisation through to commissioning and handover. * Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including Site Managers, Supervisors, engineers, and subcontractors across all workstreams. * Manage project programme, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with technical specifications and contractual requirements. * Oversee all site activities including earthworks, foundations, drainage, access roads, BESS unit installation, cabling, substations, and grid connection works. * Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ)...

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established building services consultancy in London on an contract basis outside IR35. This hybrid role will involve working as part of a multidisciplinary building services engineering team, supporting the delivery of electrical design solutions across a range of building projects. The successful Electrical Design Engineer will contribute to the development of electrical building services designs, technical documentation and coordinated BIM models. This role is based in the London office with hybrid working available, offering the chance to work on high-quality building services projects alongside experienced engineers and consultants. Key Responsibilities · As an Electrical Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include: · Producing electrical building services designs for a variety of building projects · Developing electrical schematics, layouts and...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor We are working with a prestigious Contractor who are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on Rail and Civils projects based in London. They will consider people from a building Location: London Remuneration: £450 - £600 per day Outside IR35 The role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be working on Rail Civil Engineering projects using NEC contracts. They are open to people with different sector experience. Requirements - Rail or Civils experience ideally however open to people with different sector experience - NEC or JCT forms of contract knowledge - Take off experience - Princing knowledge If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of...

We are a trusted provider of innovative solutions in the field of electrical contracting. With a strong commitment to excellence, the company delivers high-quality services to a wide range of clients. Based in the London area, United Kingdom, we are known for dedication to meeting client needs and exceeding expectations. The company continually works to enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability in all its projects. Role Description This is a contract, on-site role for an Electrical Project Manager located in the London area, United Kingdom. The Electrical Project Manager will oversee electrical projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards. Responsibilities include coordinating with stakeholders, managing project budgets, overseeing electrical designs, managing contractors, and ensuring all deliverables meet company and client specifications. Qualifications Strong expertise in...

Our client is a dynamic, fast growing data centre Construction Support Consultant operating both in the UK and internationally. They have grown rapidly and have earned a fantastic reputation across DC expansion projects, white space and hyper scale dc schemes To support these exciting schemes they are looking for an MEP Design Manager to join the team The Design Manager will oversee and coordinate the design aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that the design meets our clients requirements, adheres to regulatory standards, and offer value engineering solutions. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and the project team to develop and implement design strategies that align with project goals. Additionally, the Design Manager will coordinate with external designers for each project and report any design risks to the Projects Director. The ideal applicant will be from an...

BMS Commissioning Engineer Contract We have a fantastic contract opportunity for an experienced Tridium BMS Commissioning Engineer to join an exciting and prestigious project in London. On offer is an initial 6 month contract (with the potential to extend), c£40 - £48 per hour, and the opportunity to work on one of London’s most interesting new projects in central London The BMS Commissioning Engineer position:- As a BMS Commissioning Engineer, you will have fantastic experience and knowledge of commissioning Building Management Systems, in particular Tridium Niagara.  You will be required to perform software modifications and full commissioning. The project is in central London and is a very prestigious refurbishment of a historical building. The project is a mixed use development incorporating a hotel, high end luxury residences, and shops and will be using state of the art new smart building technology. Key skills of the BMS Commissioning Engineer:- Exceptional technical...

We are working with this leading multi national data centre and mission critical specialist who are working on schemes across UK and europe. With data centres being crucial components of today's infrastructure, supporting everything from business to public services. Operators must ensure the longevity, efficiency, and sustainability of their sites while optimizing them for mission-critical tasks. The teams are at the forefront of designing innovative and energy-efficient data centres, ensuring that our clients meet their goals of performance, cost-efficiency, and sustainability. The Opportunity Join our international and multidisciplinary team of passionate design engineers and help us create high-quality, sustainable, and innovative data centre structures. You will work on medium to large-scale mission-critical projects, covering all stages of design - from concept to construction supervision and handover. As part of an interdisciplinary team of architects, advisors &...

Great opportunity to work with this leading international Consulting Engineers who are looking to bring on board a driven and experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Outside IR35, to be an active part of a specialist design team consultancy to work on a variety of Data Centre projects. Key Responsibilities:- Create electrical design drawings and specs for Data Centre Projects. Ensure designs meet all standards and regulations. Support sustainable design and use of innovative tech Work closely with colleagues, clients, architects, and contractors.. Manage project deadlines, budgets, and deliverables. About you: You should hold Degree (or historic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related field.- Should have extensive experience in Mission Critical design and building services design, specifically on data centres.- Skilled in Amtech, and Dialux/Relux, with AutoCAD and Revit proficiency being beneficial. Sound knowledge of British Standards and building...

PROJECT MANAGER // BRENTFORD // TOP RATE OUTSIDE IR35 We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with strong highways experience to work for a major civil engineering company near Brentford, London. There will be no hybrid working available and the duration is a minimum of 6 months work. The works are located on the M4/A4 corridor around Brentford. Main works will include installation of tempoarary works scaffolding to the viaduct piers. It will then progress to carrying out the necessary repair works. Great opportunity with a top day rate on offer! If you or someone you know is looking for work, get in touch