182 jobs found in Maidenhead

We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major contractor delivering a significant substation infrastructure project in South East England. This is an excellent opportunity to support the commercial delivery of a nationally important energy project, working across a range of civil engineering and high-voltage electrical works. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring robust commercial management throughout the construction phase, supporting project delivery from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering and electrical/HV work packages. Administer subcontractor accounts, including valuations, payments, variations, and final accounts. Prepare and review applications for payment and commercial submissions. Support change management processes, including the assessment and valuation of compensation events and variations. Monitor project costs, forecasts,...

General Manager - Utilities / Construction 📍 Reading (100% Office-Based) 💼 Permanent or Contract Opportunity 💰 Highly Competitive Salary / Day Rate (DOE, Outside IR35 for contract) The Opportunity We're working with a growing utilities contractor delivering projects under SSEN Lot 1, covering electricity connections up to 11kV underground and 33kV overhead line (OHL). They are seeking a General Manager to take full ownership of their office-based operations in Reading. This is a key leadership role with responsibility for driving performance across multiple teams and ensuring efficient project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the planning, RFQ (pricing), and streetworks departments Act as the Office Lead, overseeing administration, training, and operational processes Provide strong leadership to department heads (direct reports) Drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement across teams Ensure effective coordination across all business...

General Manager - Utilities / Construction 📍 Reading (100% Office-Based) 💼 Permanent or Contract Opportunity 💰 Highly Competitive Salary / Day Rate (DOE, Outside IR35 for contract) The Opportunity We're working with a growing utilities contractor delivering projects under SSEN Lot 1, covering electricity connections up to 11kV underground and 33kV overhead line (OHL). They are seeking a General Manager to take full ownership of their office-based operations in Reading. This is a key leadership role with responsibility for driving performance across multiple teams and ensuring efficient project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the planning, RFQ (pricing), and streetworks departments Act as the Office Lead, overseeing administration, training, and operational processes Provide strong leadership to department heads (direct reports) Drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement across teams Ensure effective coordination across all business...

Operations Delivery Manager - Utilities (Electricity Connections) 📍 Reading / West London 💼 Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35 options available) The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an Operations Delivery Manager to support delivery across key electricity connection projects within a DNO, covering up to 11kV underground and 33kV overhead line (OHL) works. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for operational performance across civils, reinstatement, and OHL functions. Key Responsibilities Act as the operational lead across multi-disciplinary delivery teams Oversee civils, reinstatement, and OHL departments, with direct line management of relevant managers Ensure efficient, safe, and commercially viable project delivery Drive performance, decision-making, and continuous improvement across operations Maintain strong stakeholder relationships across projects and business functions About You Proven experience in a senior operational role within utilities,...

Project Manager x2 Reading (hybrid - 4 days from home) Outside IR35   Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our established Engineering client for a Project Manager on a contract basis to support important defence projects in the UK.   They require two Project Managers to support the initiation of projects and programmes using Portfolio Entry controls and structured business case development methods.   Some of your responsibilities: Analyse and break down complex problems to develop strategic proposals for Investment Approval Coordinate pre-Concept studies to explore business problems and opportunities Develop early understanding of solution options to inform decision-making Produce initial estimates for scope, schedule, and cost ranges Recommend appropriate delivery methodologies for proposed initiatives Secure approvals to proceed, including Standing Approval and initial resource allocation Ensure alignment of proposed projects and programmes with overall portfolio...

We are supporting a leading engineering and manufacturing business that delivers specialist solutions across the aerospace, power generation, rail, and oil & gas sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join the team on an initial 8-month contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly technical electro-mechanical manufacturing environment, supporting both existing production and new product introduction activities while driving Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives across the business. The Role Working closely with Operations, Supply Chain, and Design Engineering, you will provide hands-on manufacturing engineering support across production cells, helping improve process efficiency, reduce waste, and support the introduction of new products and manufacturing methods. Key Responsibilities Support production and manufacturing cells with day-to-day engineering activities Drive Lean...

Job Title: Contract Embedded Software Engineer Location: Watford Rate: £50 to £60 per hour Employment Type: Contract Working Arrangements: Hybrid IR35: Indicative Outside Verso Recruitment are looking for an experienced Contract Embedded Software Engineer to deliver low‑level programming support on a new project. Interviews will be scheduled quickly! This is an exciting greenfield contract where you’ll take ownership of setting up the entire embedded software stack from scratch. You’ll define the architecture, bring up the Linux environment, and build the low‑level C code that underpins a brand‑new piece of test equipment. It’s a hands‑on role suited to a contractor who enjoys autonomy, fast decision‑making, and delivering robust embedded solutions from day one. This role has an indicative outside IR35 determination, meaning we can consider candidates operating via their own PSC. What You’ll Be Doing: - Developing low‑level embedded software in C for new product development...

Are you a Mechanical Project Manager with experience within live environments on the railway?   Mechanical Project Manager Location: South-West London Rate: £450 per day - Outside IR35 Contract: Long-Term Ongoing Contract Start Date: ASAP   Looking for a long-term contract where you can take ownership of mechanical systems within a live operational environment?   This is an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to oversee the delivery of refurbishment upgrade works on the railway.   The client has an immediate requirement and is looking to appoint the right individual as soon as possible.   Where you will add value: ·Managing the delivery of mechanical building services projects within live operational environments on the railway ·Coordinating mechanical installation activities whilst maintaining operational continuity ·Managing client relationships and acting as the primary point of contact throughout project delivery ·Ensuring projects are...

HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Fitter / HGV Mechanic / HGV Contractor Location: Hertfordshire Rate: £32.00 per hour Shift: Monday - Friday / Nights Shifts (6pm - 6am) Immediate Start Available - On-Going Work Our client is a specialist, reliable and reputable Commercial Vehicle Company based around the Hertfordshire area. They are seeking a passionate and dedicated HGV Technician to complete an ongoing contract / LTD position. This is open to Limited Company Contractors and is working Outside IR35. As a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter you must hold the following: * NVQ / City and Guilds – Level 3 * Minimum of 5 years working on commercial vehicles * Experience working in a fast-paced and demanding customer environment * The ability to organise work on own initiative and work under pressure * Class 1 licence – Preferable not essential Benefits & Package * Great Hourly Rates * Weekly Pay - Every Friday * Limited Companies Welcome...

Are you looking for work within the Stock Condition Surveying industry? Look no further! 1st Select are looking for an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor 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 Stock Condition Surveying industry, that has won a large contract covering Kingston Upon Thames and we are looking for 3 Stock Condition Surveyors to partake in this program. Responsibilities/requirements will include… Stock Condition Surveying Experience 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 6-month contract with the possibility of leading on to additional work. If this fits your area of expertise, please contact Mackenzie Brooke

Job Title: Senior / Principal Civil Engineer Salary: Dependent on experience Location: St Albans (Hybrid - minimum 3 days office-based) Type: Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35 available) - Hybrid About the Role: Our client is seeking experienced Senior and Principal Civil Engineers to join a multidisciplinary design team delivering projects across the regulated water sector. These opportunities are suited to engineers with strong design experience within water and wastewater who enjoy solving complex engineering problems, developing practical solutions and contributing to the successful delivery of projects. Depending on experience, you will take ownership of technical delivery, support multidisciplinary design teams and contribute to maintaining high standards of engineering quality and compliance. Principal-level candidates will also provide technical leadership and mentoring support across the team. Working closely with senior management and project teams, you will...

Position: Associate Asbestos Surveyor (Residential Projects) Location: Hemel Hempsted, Aylesbury, St Albans, NO travel into London!! Contract: Long-Term, Ongoing Rate: £240 - £280 per day with uncapped OTE (Outside IR35) Expenses: Parking and postage costs covered An excellent long-term contract opportunity is available for an experienced Associate Asbestos Surveyor to join a leading UKAS accredited environmental consultancy. This role offers the chance to work on a stable portfolio of residential projects concentrated exclusively in the HP postcode areas and the surrounding Home Counties. The geographically focused nature of the work ensures that your travel time will be significantly minimised, allowing you to focus on the surveying tasks at hand. And most importantly this is a contract where you will NOT be travelling into London. Your Responsibilities Will Include: Conducting Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) surveys on residential properties using...

Senior Electrical Design Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer - CONTRACT Outside IR35 Surrey, UK Shape the Future of Clean Energy ARCA Resourcing is partnering with a pioneering clean energy technology company developing next-generation integrated power solutions. As part of a rapidly growing engineering team, we have a requirement for a Senior Electrical Design contractor to work on highly advanced electrical systems that are driving the future of sustainable power. We’re looking for a talented Senior Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Design Engineer with strong industrial electrical design expertise and a passion for solving complex engineering challenges. The Role You’ll conduct electrical engineering activities across innovative, high-impact projects — taking concepts from feasibility and architecture through to integration, testing, commissioning, and operational support. Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you’ll collaborate with engineers and scientists to...

Your new company My client is a part of a group that offers a range of services, including ecological consultancy. They were established over 40 years ago and have provided services to their clients nationally ever since. They work on a range of large scale infrastructure projects as well as conservation and others. Your new role My client is seeking experienced Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) professionals to support ongoing construction and infrastructure projects on an Ad-Hoc basis. You'll oversee on-site ecological compliance, provide expert advice to contractors, and ensure works are delivered in line with project-specific mitigation measures and protected species legislation. This contract can be offered outside IR35. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working as an ECoW on active construction sites Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation and protected species mitigation Ability to deliver clear, practical advice to site teams and contractors...

Your new company My client is a part of a group that offers a range of services, including ecological consultancy. They were established over 40 years ago and have provided services to their clients nationally ever since. They work on a range of large-scale infrastructure projects as well as conservation and others. Your new role My client is seeking experienced Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) professionals to support ongoing construction and infrastructure projects based between Oxford and Didcot. You'll oversee on-site ecological compliance, provide expert advice to contractors, and ensure works are delivered in line with project-specific mitigation measures and protected species legislation. This contract can be offered outside IR35. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working as an ECoW on active construction sites Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation and protected species mitigation Ability to deliver clear, practical advice to site teams and...

AIT Engineering Planner | Up to £ 38/hour (Outside IR35) Guildford | Initial 6-Month Contract | Engineering & Space Sector SC Cleared or Clearable required Are you an organised and detail-driven planner who thrives in a fast-paced engineering environment? Do you enjoy coordinating resources, managing schedules, and ensuring complex projects stay on track? We are looking for an AIT Engineering Planner to support the successful delivery of high-profile engineering programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside multidisciplinary teams, helping to drive project performance through effective planning, scheduling, and resource management. The Opportunity: As the AIT Engineering Planner, you will play a key role in coordinating activities across multiple projects and functional teams. You will be responsible for maintaining project schedules, optimising resource allocation, monitoring progress against milestones, and providing valuable reporting and planning...

Design Coordinator – Infrastructure Projects Location: Surrey Rate: £300 - £380 (Outside IR35 considered) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Design Coordinator to support the delivery of civil and MEICA projects within a large capital programme. This role sits within the engineering and design management team and focuses on ensuring projects are technically coordinated and fully developed prior to construction. The successful candidate will play an important role during the pre-construction and detailed design phases, helping to ensure design deliverables, procurement requirements and delivery planning are aligned before work begins on site. Working closely with design partners, procurement teams and project delivery teams, you will review design outputs to ensure they comply with contractual, regulatory and technical requirements. You will also support the development of robust delivery plans by coordinating surveys, testing and inspections...

Marine Designer - Contract (6 Months) Surrey | £52 per hour | Outside IR35 | Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days remote) RHL Recruitment, working with a leading oil and gas EPC contractor, who are seeking two experienced Senior Marine Designers to join a high-profile offshore project, on an initial 6-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within a dynamic Marine Team, supporting the delivery of complex offshore design scopes while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across global offices. The Role As a Marine Designer, you will: Support and lead within the Marine Team, working on a Saudi Aramco project. Liaise closely with other engineering disciplines, clients, and vendors Coordinate with global project teams to deliver work within agreed timelines and budgets Provide technical guidance and mentor Junior designers Manage and oversee remote design teams Develop project-specific job notes, guides, and training materials to ensure consistent...

Join Our Team as a Senior Business Analyst (Retail Media Transformation)! Are you ready to make a significant impact in the retail media landscape? We are on the lookout for two enthusiastic Senior Business Analysts to embark on an exciting journey with our client, a leading name in the retail sector! This fixed-term contract offers a unique opportunity to work on a major transformation program with a focus on Retail Media. What You'll Do: As a Senior Business Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in supporting multiple workstreams that drive process transformation and enhance enterprise architecture. Your expertise will be invaluable in the following areas: Engagement & Collaboration: Lead stakeholder workshops, interviews, and discovery sessions to gather insights. Requirements Gathering: Document business, process, and operational requirements with precision. Process Mapping: Produce current-state and future-state process documentation to visualize improvements....

Join Our Team as a Change & Adoption Lead! Transforming Retail Media for a Bright Future Are you ready to lead transformative change in the retail media landscape? Our client, a renowned organization, is on the lookout for a talented Change & Adoption Lead to drive a pivotal retail media transformation programme. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact! Role Overview As the Change & Adoption Lead, you will be at the forefront of a major transformation, ensuring organizational readiness and stakeholder engagement across a multifaceted programme involving process, technology, data, and operating model changes. You'll work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to set the stage for success and facilitate the adoption of innovative outcomes. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage the change and adoption strategy tailored to the programme's unique needs. Conduct thorough organizational readiness and change impact assessments. Craft and implement...