7 construction jobs found in Stafford

Project Manager / Senior Project Manager (Freelance) – Water Sector Location: Regional (UK) Rate: £450–£525 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: Ongoing Freelance Assignment A leading regional main contractor in the water sector is seeking an experienced Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of a wastewater treatment works upgrade. This is a long-term freelance opportunity offering a competitive day rate with confirmed Outside IR35 status. The Role You will take ownership of a range of upgrade works on a wastewater treatment plant, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. The scheme includes a variety of civil and process-related works, requiring strong coordination across multidisciplinary teams. Works are likely to include: * Pipework installation and upgrades * Reinforced concrete structures * Drainage works * Chemical dosing systems * Associated infrastructure and process improvements Key Responsibilities * Manage...

Senior Geotechnical Engineer We're looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to support the construction phase of a major infrastructure project. The role involves working as part of a small team, providing technical guidance, and ensuring design intent is correctly applied on site. A regular presence at the project's site offices is required (3 days per week). Site offices are located around Coleshill and Kenilworth. Key Responsibilities Geotechnical construction phase support, coordinating with technical leads and supporting junior staff. Review Inspection and Test Plans, witness selected site tests, and maintain clear, auditable records. Manage responses to site queries, field change requests, and non conformance reports, including internal assurance steps. Interpret instrumentation and monitoring data and recommend mitigation actions when needed. Carry out geological inspections, earthworks logging, and other site-based geotechnical assessments. Contribute to concise...

Senior Planner Earthworks & S278 Infrastructure Software: Asta / MSP Duration: 12-month contract (Hybrid) Status: Outside IR35 Requirements: - Degree related qualification and worked as a Planner previously with minimal supervision - Experience working on Earthworks, Highways & Infrastructure schemes - Able to work on Phasing Plans (monthly / weekly) that reflect Programme - Experience working with Utilities (diversions & new supplies) - Experience working on JCT and or NEC form of contract - Able to produce detailed baseline & monthly programmes for comparison - Able to model and manage change control and schedule project risks

Waste Management Supervisor - Leicester Rate: £16.08 per hour (umbrella) | Schedule: 1 in 3 weekends We are looking for a Waste Management Supervisor to oversee waste transfer station and haulage operations. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a team efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Supervise HGV drivers and waste operatives, ensuring compliance with legislation and health & safety. Plan rotas, schedules, and logistics for smooth site operations. Maintain accurate records and manage performance through staff reviews. Provide training, inductions, and toolbox talks to team members. Coordinate with contractors, fleet teams, and site stakeholders. Skills & Experience: Administration (rotas, schedules, filing, emailing). Microsoft Word & Excel (beginner-intermediate). Logical thinking, planning, and eye for detail. Supervision experience in waste or haulage operations. Full driving licence; HGV licence or...

Site-based Quantity Surveyor required on a Severn Trent Water project.  This is an AMP8 scheme. You will be proficient in NEC forms of contract; A, B & C and options 3&4. The requirement is for 6-9 months and is Outside IR35. You will be working in CVRs and applications for payment. Please note that our client will only consider QS that have worked on civil engineering projects; groundworks and FRC

Job Title: MEICA Engineer Location: North West England Rate: £400 per day (Outside IR35 subject to assessment) Contract Type: Ongoing / Long-Term Contract The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced MEICA Engineer to support a portfolio of water treatment works upgrade projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading regional contractor delivering key infrastructure improvements within the water sector. With a strong pipeline of secured work, this role offers long-term continuity and the chance to work on technically challenging and meaningful projects. Key Responsibilities * Oversee and coordinate MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation) installation and commissioning activities * Ensure all works are delivered in line with design specifications, industry standards, and health & safety requirements * Liaise with design teams, subcontractors, and site management to ensure smooth project...

Civils Contracts Manager with experience in the rail sector wanted to join a leading infrastructure contractor, based in the Manchester area. This is an office based role, with site visits, which is available as a long-term contract (outside IR35). Responsibilities: * Manage multiple civil engineering schemes in the rail, water and energy sectors, ensuring timely completion according to client specifications, safely and within budget * Agree contract details with client and ensure sign-off prior to works commencing * Ensure programme of works in line with contractual agreement * Manage the team, including Project Managers, Construction Managers and Site Managers plus admin staff * Lead on SHEQ * Accurate planning of resources and materials in line with project requirements * Make sure the following are all in place - Health and Safety Plans, Construction Phase Plans, Work Package Plans, Quality Plans and Environmental Management Plans * Ensure projects are...