283 construction jobs found in Peterborough

Highways Construction Manager Northamptonshire £400 - £420 per day 6 month contract initially Are you an experienced Construction Manager looking for a new challenge? An opportunity has arisen for a Highways Construction Manager with experience in highway maintenance and improvements to join a client in Northamptonshire. This is a full-time contract position. Flexible working arrangements are available.   Your main duties include: ·Managing and administering the construction works in accordance with the contract ·Ensuring effective implementation of the Construction Phase Plan including compliance with specific requirements (eg. site inductions and site rules). ·Ensuring that a robust construction programme is prepared, monitored and maintained. ·Overseeing management and control of all site operations including monitoring the progress of site operations and taking appropriate action (including the issue of instructions) to avoid over-run. ·Verifying working practices...

Morson is delighted to be working in partnership with a well respected Defence organisation. Due to an ever increasing workload, they are currently looking to recruit a Construction Procurement Support Professional for an initial 12 Month duration. The role would offer hybrid working with 2 days a week spent onsite in Stevenage OR Bolton and 3 days a week working from home. There is a rate of up to £40 Per hour Umbrella on offer for the successful candidate. Please find the job description below:  • Provide support to the UK Construction procurement strategy with duties consisting but not limited too o Running & supporting Competitive Tender Events via the e-procurement Tool o Planning Tender Programmes and agreeing meeting dates with stakeholders o Supplier Sourcing for the UK Construction Category o Identify savings opportunities, capture & record Savings o Provide support to raise Purchase Orders during busy period o Support the Indirect UK Construction Team in...

Construction Buyer Stevenage Contract - 12 Months (2 Days a week onsite) Salary £40.00 per hour Umbrella ARM has an exciting opportunity for a Construction Buyer to join a fast paced team at a Global Defence Company. The Role: Manage suppliers and where necessary build up longer term supplier management expectations Build strong relationships with suppliers in order to meet Internal Customer requirements effectively. Build strong relationships with FM, Security & SHE Team in order to support their requirements and needs Actively support functional excellence programmes, identifying areas for improvement where new processes may be required Lead low value/low complexity negotiations with suppliers to optimise cost, delivery and quality of products Requirements: Significant practical experience, vocational or academic qualifications Strong team and communication skills Good written, verbal and presentation skills Good negotiation skills Proactive approach /...

Procurement Specialist - Construction and Facilities 12 month contract (will extend) - £40ph inside IR35 - Hybrid We are supporting a leading UK organisation within the construction and facilities space to appoint a Procurement Specialist to support indirect procurement activity across multiple stakeholders. This role suits someone hands on, process driven, and commercially minded, with experience supporting tendering, supplier management, and contract activity within construction or facilities management. Key Responsibilities * Support the UK construction procurement strategy across indirect spend * Run and support competitive tender events using e procurement systems * Plan tender programmes and coordinate timelines with internal stakeholders * Source and engage suppliers across construction and facilities categories * Identify, capture, and record cost saving opportunities * Raise purchase orders during peak operational periods * Support preparation for procurement...

Our client, a leader in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Construction Manager to manage site operations within the Council's network. This contract position will involve overseeing various aspects of highway construction projects. Key Responsibilities: Managing and administering the construction works in accordance with the contract. Overseeing fulfilment of the duties of the Principal Contractor under CDM and under the NEC conditions of contract. Ensuring the Kier 5 SHE Basics, Training and Competence, Risk Assessment for every task, Induction for every worker, Safe System of Work, and Point of Work Risk Assessment are embedded for all works. Ensuring effective implementation of the Construction Phase Plan, including compliance with specific requirements (e.g., site inductions and site rules). Preparing, monitoring, and maintaining a robust construction programme. Job Requirements: Experience in construction management, particularly within the highways sector....

Construction Project Manager / Store Fit Out Project Manager / Refurb Project Manager Location: Luton Length: 9 Months Day Rate: £ negotiable on experience Overview The role is responsible for managing a major refresh of a high‑traffic retail environment. This includes oversight of a £6m capex programme delivered within a live trading environment, requiring careful phasing, stakeholder coordination, and strong site management competence. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the end‑to‑end store refresh project within a fully operational retail space. Coordinate closely with the landlord, internal commercial and operational teams, and external contractors. Oversee planning, scheduling, site logistics, and phased delivery, including temporary fixtures and live‑environment adaptations. Ensure compliance with building regulations, fire safety regulations, and all relevant H&S requirements (with support from specialist technical parties). Manage budget, timelines, risk, and...

Our client, a leading company in the water sector, is currently seeking a skilled Civil Design Engineer to join their dynamic team on a contract basis. This role involves working on the design of various water industry projects, contributing to the development and implementation of essential infrastructure. Candidates with transferable experience from other industries are also encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities: Designing civil infrastructure for water-related projects Collaborating with other engineers and stakeholders to ensure project success Conducting feasibility studies and site investigations Preparing technical specifications and drawings Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations Managing project documentation and maintaining records accurately Providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle Adapting designs to address any emerging issues and requirements Job Requirements: Solid experience in civil engineering Proficiency in design...

Job Title: Gas Installation Engineer We are currently recruiting Gas installation engineers to take on an installation contract on behalf of a market leading company. all works will be in the private sector and all jobs will be sent via a pda. The successful Gas Installation Engineer will receive 3-5 jobs a week all based in your chosen working location. in order to take on this position as a service and repair engineer, the successful gas engineer must meet the following criteria: 3 - 5 days per week Weekly Pay Parts Provided Electrician supplied to wire up Essential Requirements: * Own Gas Safe Registration * ACS Qualifications * Own Van and Tools * Criminal Background Check * Domestic experience * MINIMUM 2 years experience installing boilers * Strong customer skills Desired: * Experience managing own workload * Qualified installer of vented and unvented cylinders * Ability to work confidently in high end properties * Experience with...

Site Manager - Planned Retrofit Works Full time, temporary (till end of May 2026) £25 - £30 per hour (40 hour week) Peterborough based with travel We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an internal and external retrofit refurbishment project on Social Housing and decent homes works across the Peterborough area. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering external refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects including external cladding with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site...

Are you are bench joiner looking for a new project? 🔨 Temporary Bench Joiner Needed – Immediate Start! We are looking for an experienced bench joiner to join an exsiting team in the construction industry. This company are electrical and solar specialist and are looking for you to join them on specialist projects working with the electrcal team. This is a great opportunity for a skilled craftsperson to bring their attention to detail and quality workmanship to this local sucess story. This is an ongoing project. You’ll be working on a range of bespoke joinery projects, including doors, windows as well as other residential projects. You should be confident reading technical drawings, operating standard woodworking machinery, and producing high-quality finishes to specification. Requirements: * Proven experience as a Bench Joiner or similar role * Strong joinery and finishing skills * Ability to interpret technical drawings and work to tight deadlines * Own hand tools...

Are you an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver looking for your next opportunity? We have an exciting temporary position available at a reputable warehouse in Peterborough (PE7). Position: Counterbalance Forklift Driver Location: Peterborough, PE7 3HH Duration: 3-4 Months RATES ARE NEGOTIABLE Pay Rate: £16.75 per hour (Day Shift) £18.39 per hour (Night Shift) Key Responsibilities: Operating a counterbalance forklift to move goods around the warehouse. Loading and unloading stock from vehicles. Ensuring all stock is stored safely and efficiently. Assisting with inventory management and stocktaking. Adhering to all health and safety regulations. Requirements: Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential). Previous experience in a similar role preferred. Good understanding of health and safety in a warehouse environment. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to work both day and night shifts. Why Join Us?...

Duct Fitters required for work starting in Wittering, Cambs. Hourly Rate: £30 Hours: 7am to 5pm Mondays To Fridays Duration: 3 Months Applicants MUST hold a CSCS Card & Full DBS (within last 12 months)

Pipefitter with Anglian Water Passport Required – Immediate Start- £26 per hour - Ramsey Approved Workforce are currently looking for a pipefitter to work on a water treatment project in Ramsey. Duties - Installing pipework & pumps on water treatment site. Rate: £26 per hour Hours: 7.30am - 4.30pm Duration: 2/3 weeks work CSCS card, Anglian Water Passport, Tools and PPE required. Please call Amy @ Approved Workforce on (phone number removed) if available

Fabricator Welders wanted in Oundle, Northamptonshire. Structural steelwork fabrication. We are looking for a proactive self-starter who is looking for long term work in the Northampton area. You will be marking out beams, making box sections, angles, brackets, bridge sections, platforms and walkways. Fabricators must be able to read and correctly interpret skilled engineering drawings and be fully conversant with the MIG/ MAG welding process. Applicants must be in possession of their own welding mask and workshop safety wear including air-fed welding shield. Ongoing work for the right applicants. 9hrs per day and weekend work on offer. CV’s, references and proof of eligibility to work in the UK must be provided

Your new company One of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors, working across a number of sectors including; transport, highways, water, energy and telecommunications Your new role Highways Supervisor required to work on highways maintenance across Cambridgeshire helping to keep roads safe and efficient. Using cutting-edge innovations to deliver planned and reactive maintenance, as well as highway improvement schemes. Duties include: Oversee delivery of highway maintenance services, ensuring work meets contract requirements and customer expectations. Plan, programme, and supervise all allocated works to specification and within agreed commercial limits. Manage operational performance and margins from planning through on-site supervision. Take responsibility for Health & Safety compliance, including toolbox talks and safe working practices. Ensure all work follows company procedures, with accurate coding and documentation of changes. Set and monitor objectives for...

Role Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Highways Site Supervisor to oversee the safe and efficient delivery of highway maintenance works. This is a hands-on supervisory role, responsible for managing site operations, operatives, and supply chain partners while ensuring works are delivered to programme, budget, and quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Supervise day-to-day highway maintenance activities on site * Ensure works are delivered in line with contract requirements, specifications, and drawings * Plan and programme works, allocating labour, plant, and materials effectively * Manage Health & Safety on site, including toolbox talks and compliance checks * Control costs and contribute to achieving operational margins * Monitor performance against time, cost, safety, and quality targets * Manage site vehicles, plant, and equipment * Lead, motivate, and develop operatives, including...

Our client delivers a diverse range of high‑quality automotive services, supported by state‑of‑the‑art workshops and expert technicians trained to meet a variety of manufacturer standards. They are currently seeking a Mechanical Inspector to join their team in Corby. Key Responsibilities * Examine assigned vehicles to determine if safety or service work is required. * Perform all levels of vehicle diagnosis and repair. * Diagnose mechanical and, when required, electrical faults. * Perform road and ramp testing and inspections as required. * Complete warranty repairs in accordance with manufacturer standards. * Review job cards/estimates and accurately record repair time. * Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and all company procedures are followed. * Plan and organise workload effectively to meet deadlines and maintain efficiency. * Assist and support the training of new staff members. Requirements * City & Guilds NVQ Level 2 or 3...

As a Cosmetic Vehicle Inspector, you will join an experienced team responsible for the critical first stage of each vehicle’s journey before it becomes available for sale. Your main focus will be inspecting newly arrived vehicles and identifying the cosmetic repairs required to bring them up to customer-ready standards. Key Responsibilities * Carry out detailed cosmetic inspections to identify and record damage. * Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date inspection records within internal systems. * Work efficiently to meet daily and weekly deadlines. * Complete all tasks within allotted timeframes. * Support the smooth operation of the department through occasional ad‑hoc duties. * Build and maintain positive and professional working relationships with colleagues. Skills, Experience & Personal Qualities * Experience in quality check inspections – Essential * Aged 21+ with a full UK driving licence held for at least 2 years – required for insurance purposes...

CPCS or NPORS Telehandler required Corby, NN17 New Build Housing Site Start ASAP On Going Works £20 per hour CIS Duties: Operating the Telehandler on site safely Moving materials in the machine Keep site tidy and ensure all bins are emptied regularly To apply for this Telehandler position you will need the following Valid CPCS or NPORS PPE Must have valid UK Driving License Must be able to pass a drugs and alcohol test References from new build residential sites Please contact Russ at Randstad if this job is of interest to you Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK....

This job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment Limited who operate as an employment business. We are looking for a telehandler operator with CPCS/NPORS to assist our valued client on their housing project. The operator is also required to hold SSSTS or SMSTS. The role is to cover site manager holiday cover. Please send your CV and call Matt