18 construction jobs found in Saffron Walden

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

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor with building service experience on a 12 months contract for its site in Essex for an start in April 2026. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts, including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages. Demonstrate a strong...

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

Revit MEP Coordinator Kings Cross Contract - £35ph 6 months We have an urgent contract requirement to start ASAP on a large Commercial fit out project in Kings Cross working for the MEP Contractor. This will be outside IR35. The project is onsite and scheduled to last until towards the end of the year. You will be onsite 4 days per week for the first 2 months at least before it drops to 3 days per week on site The client is providing laptop & software. We cannot offer sponsorship for this role Please contact the team at 12 recruitment by submitting your CV via the links on this page

Civil engineering contractor seeks a Lead Estimator to join their team for a long-term contract. This opportunity focuses on major civil engineering programmes within the airport, utilities, highways, and rail sectors. The role will be based in Essex for three days a week initially and is outside IR35. Key Responsibilities: Management and production of estimates covering utility diversions, piling, excavation and other civil engineering works Reviewing base estimates contained in CostX estimating software to identify scope changes Pricing contestable civil engineering works in connection with contract Compensation Event quotations Preparing the monthly cost forecast for the non-contestable utilities scope Review and validation of Statutory Undertaker's Third Party Estimates prior to submission to the Project Manager for approval Job Requirements: Significant experience in estimating within the civil engineering sector Proficient in using CostX estimating software Experience in...

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...

Job Title: InfoWorks ICM Modeller Location: Either London, Bristol, Manchester or Nottingham (3-4 days per week, the rest from home) Contract Type: Contract - 6 months rolling Hours: 37.5 per week Salary: £40.00 - £45.00 per hour Outside IR35   We are seeking an experienced InfoWorks ICM Modeller to join a dynamic team delivering comprehensive drainage and flood risk management solutions. In this role, you will play a key part in managing the design process from inception to construction for a range of flood alleviation, surface water management, and drainage projects. You will also be involved in producing, reviewing, and checking Flood Risk Assessments to ensure effective solutions for residential, commercial, and public developments.   Key Responsibilities:   ·Lead the day-to-day on InfoWorks ICM modelling, ensuring the successful delivery of projects from concept through to detailed design. ·Develop flood protection measures, drainage strategies, and flood...

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 &...

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...

Contract Details * Location: South West London Office * Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days office / 2 days from home * Contract Type: Outside IR35 / 12+ months * Rate: Competitive day rate * Start: ASAP Ceto Talent – Jasmine White representing a global EPC leader Ceto Talent are supporting a global leader in engineering and construction across the energy and infrastructure sectors, in the search for an experienced HSE Advisor to join a major Carbon Capture project. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-profile energy transition project, working within an established HSE team on both current and future developments. The Role You will be part of a 7-person Project HSE team, supporting the development, implementation, and monitoring of the project safety management system across a major CCS programme. Key responsibilities include: * Managing and evaluating subcontractors, including supplier documentation * Developing and maintaining HSE project...

General Foreman-Utilities-Aylesbury-To £Freelance Rate Outsider IR35 Solution are looking for a freelance General Foreman with Utilities experience for a top client who have Utility Diversion works on HS2 in Aylesbury including Gas, Water & Electric and associated Heavy Civils works (deep excavations etc). Duties will include overseeing Contractors and Labour on site, issuing task briefs, site inductions, health & safety, tool box talks and reporting, allocation sheets etc. To be considered you must have SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and have Utilities experience to your name within the Civil Engineering environment so exposure to Utility Diversions is a Must. Top rate (to be discussed) and Outside IR35 with long term contract and immediate start on offer. Urgent need so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to me to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave anytime on (phone number removed)

Foreman - Aylesbury - Freelance Outside IR35 We are currently looking for a Foreman for a major civil engineering client on a project in Aylesbury. The right person MUST have a strong utilities background as they'll be working on gas, water and electricity diversions. Previous experience with deep excavations and diversions is essential. Must have SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. EUSR is preferred but not essential. This is an immediate need and comes with a top day rate outside IR35! If interested, please get in touch ASAP

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 *...

Job Title: Environmental & Sustainability Advisor  Location: Norfolk Hourly Rate: £50 per hour outside of IR35 Accomadation can be provided  About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and proactive Environmental & Sustainability Manager / Advisor to join the high profile project in norfolk. This pivotal role will see you overseeing and improving environmental and sustainability (E&S) performance on a project in Norfolk, driving innovation, and supporting the development and implementation of the wider business strategy. You will be responsible for producing and reviewing project-specific environmental documentation, ensuring compliance with environmental legislation, liaising with clients and statutory bodies, auditing and reporting environmental performance, and providing technical advice on environmental challenges. You will also lead the implementation of environmental management systems and sustainability initiatives, supporting project teams and the...