14 construction jobs found in Derby

Position: Commercial Asbestos Surveyor (Contract) Day Rate: £250 (Outside IR35) Location: Based from Derby with UK-wide projects Package: Includes mileage (27p/m), all overnight accommodation, and a meal allowance Are you an experienced Asbestos Surveyor looking for a high-value contract with a leading UK Health and Safety consultancy? We are offering an exceptional opportunity with an improved rate of £250 per day, working exclusively on commercial projects. This role is ideal for a professional seeking more than just a standard surveying contract. You will be joining a highly respected consultancy with a 15-year track record of excellence. They are known for investing in their contractors, offering clear pathways for professional development into fields like Fire Risk, CDM, and QSHE consultancy. The Opportunity: 100% Commercial Focus: Your workload will consist entirely of commercial surveys, primarily within healthcare environments across the nation. Dual Responsibility:...

Site Execution Quality Engineer -Would you be interested in working for one of the World’s most successful and respected Materials Handling organisations? -Are you an experienced Quality Engineer who is familiar with site-based installation activities and commissioning who is used to driving quality agendas on-site and leading these activities? -Do you enjoy taking ownership for Quality Engineering activities and want to support one of the largest projects my Client as ever worked on? If the answer is yes, we would be keen to hear from you so please read on for further information! The Opportunity Our Client; a well-recognised and respected Materials Handling company who are among the world's largest suppliers of Automated Warehouse and Materials Handling solutions are now actively seeking an experienced Site Execution Quality Engineer on a Contract basis. In this role you will be leading and driving all Quality related matters at a major construction site in...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Agent to join a leading civil engineering main contractor on a 12-month project based in Leicester. This role is Outside IR35 and offers a strong day rate for the right candidate. The project includes works within the water treatment and highways sectors, so experience in either or both environments is essential. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee and manage day-to-day site operations * Ensure works are delivered safely, on time and within budget * Produce and manage all site documentation including: * Construction Phase Plans (CPPs) * RAMS * ITPs * Task Briefings (TBTs) * Programmes of works * Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour and plant * Maintain high health & safety standards on site * Liaise with clients, engineers and key stakeholders * Monitor progress against...

We have an excellent opportunity for a chartered Building Surveyor to work on Disrepair projects primarily in the Midlands. This is self-employed work outside of IR35 and is paid per report. Undertake comprehensive building surveys of disrepair claims and the production of detailed expert witness reports for use in the legal process. Self-employed work, so this provides the opportunity for part-time or full-time. It is essential that candidates are MRICS qualified with 3 years + PQE. Residential experience is also essential for this work. This is an excellent opportunity, which has fantastic earning potential and provides the opportunity for long-term work and flexible work

Project Manager – Exhibitions 6 Month Contract - Outside IR35 Location: Birmingham (Hybrid) Rate: £(Apply online only) per day Sector: Exhibitions / Live Events / Experiential We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager – Exhibitions to deliver high-quality exhibition stands, trade show builds, and experiential projects across the UK and internationally. This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham, requiring strong experience in exhibition stand construction, temporary structures, and fast-track project delivery within strict deadlines and budgets. Key Responsibilities: * Manage full project lifecycle from concept to onsite installation and dismantling * Interpret client briefs and coordinate with design, production, and logistics teams * Oversee custom stand fabrication, modular systems, graphics, AV, and lighting integration * Develop and manage detailed project timelines aligned to exhibition schedules * Liaise with venues...

Site-Based Geotechnical Engineer (Earthworks Focus) Outside IR35 Role Overview The Site-Based Geotechnical Engineer will provide on-site technical oversight and support for earthworks operations, ensuring that construction activities comply with design specifications, geotechnical recommendations, and relevant standards. The role requires close coordination with construction teams, subcontractors, and designers to manage ground-related risks and ensure quality, safety, and programme delivery. Key Responsibilities Technical & Site Oversight Provide geotechnical supervision of earthworks activities including excavation, fill placement, compaction, and ground improvement. Interpret geotechnical reports, drawings, and specifications for site implementation. Monitor ground conditions and identify deviations from expected conditions. Advise site teams on excavation stability, slope design, temporary works, and dewatering requirements. Review and verify compliance with...

Site-Based Geotechnical Engineer (Earthworks Focus) Outside IR35 Role Overview The Site-Based Geotechnical Engineer will provide on-site technical oversight and support for earthworks operations, ensuring that construction activities comply with design specifications, geotechnical recommendations, and relevant standards. The role requires close coordination with construction teams, subcontractors, and designers to manage ground-related risks and ensure quality, safety, and programme delivery. Key Responsibilities Technical & Site Oversight Provide geotechnical supervision of earthworks activities including excavation, fill placement, compaction, and ground improvement. Interpret geotechnical reports, drawings, and specifications for site implementation. Monitor ground conditions and identify deviations from expected conditions. Advise site teams on excavation stability, slope design, temporary works, and dewatering requirements. Review and verify compliance with...

Site Manager – Doncaster Location: Doncaster Shift: Monday to Friday – Occasional Weekend Work Rate: £400 Contract: LTD (Outside IR35) We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to support a major Amazon Distribution Centre project in Doncaster. This role focuses on the installation of a sorter system, working as part of an international project team and coordinating closely with the main project contractor. You’ll be responsible for managing day-to-day site activity, coordinating multiple installation suppliers, and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and delivery on site. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate multiple installation suppliers on site Take full ownership of EHS compliance and site safety standards Act as the main point of contact for the client and stakeholders Lead daily activity briefings, safety briefings, and site meetings Drive site progress and resolve issues quickly and decisively Monitor and report project progress using MS...

Site Agent/Project Manager-Sleaford (North of Peterborough)-OUTSIDE IR35 LONG TERM Solution have just been given a great long term freelance role for a Site Agent/Project Manager to oversee Black Sluice IDB and involving works to control seepage around three pumping stations in the North Lincolnshire region. Daily duties to include heading up the project including site paperwork (RAMs), planning of works, liaison with the Commercial Team, Material & Plant ordering, Health & Safety and attending regular meetings with the client and senior management. To be considered you will be an experienced Site Agent or Project Manager with experience in the above works and ideally hold SMSTS, SEATS, First Aid at Work and EUSR CAT1&2 (training can be provided if 1 or 2 need doing). Top rate on offer (to be discussed) again which is OUTSIDE IR35 and comes with a long term contract which will last through 2026 and beyond! Top opening with a great client so if interested, please...

Site Agent/Project Manager-Sleaford (North of Peterborough)-OUTSIDE IR35 LONG TERM Solution have just been given a great long term freelance role for a Site Agent/Project Manager to oversee Black Sluice IDB and involving works to control seepage around three pumping stations in the North Lincolnshire region. Daily duties to include heading up the project including site paperwork (RAMs), planning of works, liaison with the Commercial Team, Material & Plant ordering, Health & Safety and attending regular meetings with the client and senior management. To be considered you will be an experienced Site Agent or Project Manager with experience in the above works and ideally hold SMSTS, SEATS, First Aid at Work and EUSR CAT1&2 (training can be provided if 1 or 2 need doing). Top rate on offer (to be discussed) again which is OUTSIDE IR35 and comes with a long term contract which will last through 2026 and beyond! Top opening with a great client so if interested, please...

Mechanical Design Engineer – Water & Wastewater | Manchester (Hybrid) Location: Manchester – Hybrid working available Type: Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35) Want to design infrastructure that keeps the UK’s water and wastewater networks running safely and efficiently? Ready to take ownership of technical delivery while working on nationally important treatment works upgrades? Our client is expanding their specialist design team and is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to deliver high-quality, compliant solutions across major UK water industry projects. What You’ll Do Design mechanical solutions that meet safety, quality, and technical standards Produce design calculations, drawings, reports, and specifications Direct and support CAD technicians Prepare scopes and review outputs from subcontract M&E design teams Liaise with suppliers, review tenders, and specify equipment Carry out design investigations and technical reporting Ensure design changes are...

Rate: £25-30/hr (Outside IR35, payable via Limited Company or Umbrella) Contract Length: Initial 6 months (with potential extension) Project: Large-Scale Leisure Development We are seeking an experienced Revit Architectural Technician / Technologist to join a leading architectural practice on a contract basis in Central Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile, large-scale leisure project. Key Responsibilities: - Produce detailed technical drawings and construction packages. - Work across RIBA Stages 4-6. - Collaborate with architects, consultants, and contractors to deliver high-quality designs. - Utilise Revit to develop technical details. - Solve technical challenges and coordinate design solutions efficiently. Requirements (ideally you will have): - Proven experience as an Architectural Technician / Technologist on large-scale projects. - Proficiency in Revit (essential). - Experience in leisure, hospitality, or similar...

Freelance Audio Visual Engineer - Own van required Lead and Team Members Required Contract Outside IR35 Day and Night Shifts Your New Role We are recruiting teams of Audio-Visual Engineers to support an ongoing programme of AV installation, upgrade and decommissioning work across multiple end clients. This work supports refresh and change programmes across retail, transport and commercial environments and will involve practical, hands-on AV installation and removal work carried out both during the day and out of hours. Assignments will vary by site and client and are offered on an ongoing, as and when basis. Key Responsibilities * Installing and removing AV equipment including screens, digital signage players, brackets and associated cabling * Supporting AV upgrade and refresh projects across live operational sites * Decommissioning existing AV hardware where required * Working independently or as part of a two-person team * Completing work during daytime and overnight shift...

Commercial Bid Director (Contract) Location: North West England - 1-2 days per week from home Contract: Fixed-term, 20 weeks Rate: £600-£800 per day (outside IR35 subject to assessment) Lodging: May be provided for the right candidate We are seeking an experienced Commercial Bid / Project Director to lead the pre-construction phase of a major mixed-use refurbishment project valued at approximately £350m. This is a senior contract role, suited to a commercially astute professional with a strong track record of taking complex public-sector schemes from pre-con through to contract and onto site. The Role You will take ownership of the pre-construction process, providing clear leadership to a large, established project team and driving the scheme through contract close-out and mobilisation. Key responsibilities include: - Leading the pre-construction strategy through to contract award and site start - Developing and owning the programme and delivery plan - Chairing weekly...