447 construction jobs found in Abingdon

Mechanical Construction Manager – Industrial Project Oxford Area | Ongoing Contract | ASAP Start | Competitive Rate Mechanical Construction Manager required for an ongoing contract role on a major industrial project in the Oxford area. This is a site-based role overseeing M&E subcontractors delivering deconstruction and enabling works through to completion. Key Duties * Managing M&E subcontractors on site * Overseeing deconstruction and enabling works * Managing health & safety across site operations * Coordinating works in line with programme deadlines * Working closely with the Principal Contractor and other trades * Supporting testing and commissioning activities * Ensuring quality delivery and client satisfaction Requirements * Previous experience as a Mechanical Construction / Site Manager * Strong industrial project background * M&E experience essential * Strong health & safety knowledge * SMSTS required *...

Mechanical Construction Manager Oxfordshire – 3 month contract – £345 per day (outside IR35) Trevett Services are delighted to be partnering with a leading Tier 1 Contractor to make the key appointment of Mechanical Construction Manager for a large project in Oxfordshire. Reporting to the Projects Director, the Mechanical Construction Manager will responsible for managing M&E Subcontractors to undertake Deconstruction / Enabling Works. The Mechanical Construction Manager will work closely with the Principle Contractor, the professional team and other trades to ensure an on time snag free project to ensure client satisfaction. Additionally, the Mechanical Construction Manager will manage and administer the project in accordance with the client’s processes and quality assurance documents and procedures. About you: Have previously held a Construction Manager position on large ££multi-million projects Hold current SMSTS or SSSTS and CSCS and 1st Aid Certificates. Hold a...

Job Title: Project Manager Location: RAF Wyton Active SC is required Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join their team delivering projects at RAF Wyton, part of the RAF Estates portfolio. This role sits within the Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Group, critical to supporting the delivery of defence infrastructure in a high-profile and operational environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver complex, high-risk projects within the RAF Estates environment, ensuring outcomes are achieved on time and within budget Manage and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, providing strong leadership and technical guidance Build, maintain, and strengthen client relationships through regular engagement and effective communication with RAF and stakeholder representatives Ensure compliance with quality management systems, driving efficiency and best practice across all project activities Oversee project planning, risk management, and commercial...

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting a Site Supervisor on behalf of our client, a Global name in the Science & Agricultural Technology industry, to support current M&E construction works on site in Bracknell, Berkshire.  This is an initial 6 month temporary contract running until December 2026. Mon-Fri, 36hrs per week.  Role Purpose The Site Supervisor is responsible for the day‑to‑day supervision and coordination of mechanical and electrical installation works on site. The role ensures that M&E works are delivered safely, to specification, on programme, and to the required quality standards, while coordinating effectively with other trades and disciplines Key Responsibilities Supporting local Project Managers to supervise mechanical and electrical installation works, including: HVAC systems Pipework and plumbing Electrical containment, cabling, and terminations Plant and equipment installation Ensure works are carried out in accordance with: Approved...

About the Business We are a well-established structural steel and fabrication business with annual turnover of approximately £20–£30m, delivering projects across London and the South East. With continued growth and increasing project complexity, we are creating a new Financial Controller role to take full ownership of the finance function and support the Board in driving commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller — or an ambitious Finance Manager ready to step up — seeking a senior leadership position with the potential to develop into a Head of Finance / Finance Director role over time. The Role This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, managing a small finance team, and improving financial reporting processes. You will take ownership of the finance function and play a critical role in supporting operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities •...

Construction Manager Newport 12 Month Contract – Likely to be extended   Opportunity for a Project Manager with a deep technical foundation in construction or building services. This is a great chance to manage projects of scale within one of the world’s leading aerospace organizations.   The Role As the Building & Construction Project Leader, you are the bridge between the boardroom and the building site. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of critical infrastructure projects, major plant replacements, and facility refurbishments.   Key Responsibilities: Lead initial feasibility and business case approval through to design, specification, and final handover. Experience of End-to-End CAPEX Management Set up and manage Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFTs), including external architects, QS, and structural engineers. Proactively manage project delivery plans, identifying risks before they become issues and optimizing costs without compromising quality. Conduct...

Senior Construction Manager (Outside IR35-LTD) Certain Advantage is hiring for a Senior Construction  Manager based in the Surrey area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in delivering innovative solutions across aerospace, defence, energy, and government sectors. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Senior Construction Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: EPCI Bid Support for Indonesian Project Support the development of ITB Development of the construction execution plan for the EPC Phase Participate in project constructability workshopsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: EPC and FEED LNG experience in a similar roleThe Benefits:...

Project Manager (CAPEX & Building Services) 12 months Possible extension Stevenage The Role Opportunity for a Project Manager (CAPEX & Building Services) to take full ownership of CAPEX initiatives from initial feasibility and business case preparation through to design, site monitoring, and final handover. You will be the driving force behind Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFT), leading a diverse group of internal stakeholders and external professionals (Architects, QS, CDM) to deliver high-value refurbishment and plant replacement works within a world-class manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Lead projects from inception and feasibility through to detailed design, specification, and site-based execution. Set up and motivate Multi-Functional Project Teams, ensuring all internal and external contributors (Contract Managers, Designers, etc.) remain aligned with Airbus procedures. Develop detailed briefs for Building Services, including major plant replacement...

Client: Established 90 years ago, our client is recognised as a market leading mechanical and electrical contractor throughout London and south east. With a specialism in commercial office and datacentres projects, they also work in public, retail, health, education, leisure, residential and pharmaceutical sectors. Their experience ranges from small work contracts circa £500k to major projects in excess of £40M. Key to their success is the development of good working relationships with their clients. As a result, they benefit from a large amount of repeat business. Their client base includes main contractors such as: Lend Lease, Sir Robert McAlpine, ISg and McLaren. They also have excellent relationships with end users including: UBS and Kings College London. As a result of investment and improving market conditions the business has recently secured a number of key project wins. Their 2026 turnover is expected to be in-excess of £350M. As a result, they are actively looking to...

Plasterboard Fixers / Tape & Jointing Operatives Required – Abingdon We are currently recruiting experienced Plasterboard Fixers / Tape & Jointing Operatives for an immediate start on a commercial project based in Abingdon. Scope of Works: Candidates must be fully experienced in: * Full plasterboard installation to walls and ceilings * Tape & jointing to a high standard finish * Completing ceiling works within tight programme deadlines * Ensuring all works are completed in line with site quality standards All plasterboard, tape & jointing, and ceiling works must be completed , so efficiency and a high-quality finish are essential. Requirements: * Proven experience in plasterboarding and tape & jointing (essential) * Ability to work independently and as part of a small team * Own tools and PPE preferred * Valid CSCS card * Reliable, punctual, and able to meet deadlines

Electrician Oxford, OX14 £25.00 per hour – CIS/ 8-10 hours p/day Monday 11th May Start 4 Weeks Zeal Recruitment are helping a successful Electrical Contractor look for a self-employed Electrician for 4 weeks work starting Monday 18th May start The role of the Electrician is: • Changing of lights in a commercial property The successful Electrician must have: • Fully qualified • 18th Edition & ECS/JIB Card • 2391 Testing & Inspection • Own tools and transport Please apply for this role as an Electrician if you are available immediately or your role is ending. Please speak to Jess and send your CV to (url removed) or call the office on (phone number removed) to discuss your application with a view to getting you started (subject to experience and telephone interview) Zeal Recruitment are acting as an Employment Agency of behalf of the client, we offer both temporary and permanent placements to clients within the Construction industry to include, M&E,...

Assistant Site Manager (Freelance / Temporary) Location: Abingdon Duration: Approx. 2 months (potential extension) Rate: £240 per day We are currently working with a well-regarded, privately-owned house builder who is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to support one of their residential developments in Oxfordshire. This is a short-term freelance opportunity with an immediate start, focused on the finishing stages of the build. The role will primarily involve overseeing snagging works and ensuring plots are completed to a high standard ahead of handover. The Role: You will work closely with the Site Manager to drive plots through final stages of construction, coordinating trades and ensuring quality control across finishing works. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee finishing trades on active plots * Manage and close out snagging lists * Ensure high standards of quality and presentation across completed units * Coordinate subcontractors to meet deadlines * Assist with...

Lonsite are looking for an experienced CPCS Telehandler Operator to start Monday in Oxford, OX4 4XP. Job Details: * Duration: Long term * Rate: £21 per hour * 7.30AM – 5.30PM * 9.5 hours paid per day * CPCS Blue Card with Medical Responsibilities: * Operating the telehandler safely and efficiently * Assisting site teams when required * Following all site health & safety regulations * Maintaining a professional attitude on site Requirements: * Valid CPCS card * Own PPE * Ability to provide 2 work references To apply, please text Richard on (phone number removed) with your: * Full Name * Job Title * Location

Mobile HVAC Engineer Carbon60 is recruiting Mobile HVAC Engineer for a leading FM company covering South Oxfordshire. ROLE: Mobile HVAC Engineer PAY RATE: £23.00 PAYE JOB TYPE: 4 Months Contract ((possible extension) LOCATION: Harwell Oxford,OX11 HOURS: Monday to Friday, 40 hrs/week Key Responsibilities: PPM and reactive maintenance on A/C & refrigeration systems Fault finding on splits, VRV/VRF, CRAC, chillers Maintain F-Gas logbooks and ensure compliance Carry out repairs, servicing, and system re-commissioning Complete job reports via CAFM systems Participate in on-call rota Requirements: NVQ Level 2+ in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration C&G 2079 Cat 1 (F-Gas) Experience in A/C and refrigeration maintenance Full UK driving licence Good understanding of health & safety Desirable: L8 Awareness / NEBOSH / IOSH Experience with BMS, chillers, AHUsGuidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in...

Coded Welder required for a contract in Didcot, Oxfordshire Hourly Rate: £30 Hours: 7.30am to 4pm Mondays to Fridays Duties: Position welding on pipework onsite all at low level, pipe sizes range from 3" up to 6" all MIG Welding. Duration: 2 Months

Site Manager / Senior Works Manager – Groundworks & Civil Engineering Principal Contractor: Kilnbridge Construction Services Role Type: Contract Rate: £28 – £37 per hour (based on experience) Location: Didcot Kilnbridge is a leading Principal Contractor delivering complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager / Senior Works Manager with a strong background in heavy groundworks and deep drainage works. This position is ideal for candidates operating at, or very close to, Construction Manager level, with the ability to manage technically demanding operations. Key Responsibilities * Day-to-day management of all groundwork’s activities * Delivery of deep excavations and deep drainage schemes (all types) * Planning and supervision of cofferdam installations * Management of sheet piling operations * Coordination of plant, labour, and subcontractors * Ensuring works are completed safely, on...

Carpenters Required Our client is seeking experienced Carpenters for a temporary contract on a project in Didcot . This vacancy is being advertised by a recruitment agency acting on behalf of the employer. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Job Title: Carpenter Location: Didcot Pay Rate: £26 per hour Company: FBR Recruitment Key Responsibilities: * Installation of tiered timber structures and flooring * Measuring, marking, cutting, and fitting wood accurately * Interpreting drawings and setting out work correctly * Ensuring high-quality finishes * Working efficiently as part of a team on site * Following all site health and safety regulations Requirements: * Valid Blue CSCS Card * Own...

ITS are looking for Painters for Harwell Campus - Didcot: What we can offer: * £21 - £22 p/h (Depending on experience) (7:30am-4:30pm). * Ongoing work for good, reliable, qualified Painters. * Parking available What you need: * CSCS Card required. * Your own tools, at the very least: brushes, rollers, scrapers, scuttles, extensions, whites (overalls). * Previous experiences and employment references

Electricians Needed – Commercial Project, Didcot Area Start: Coming weeks | Duration: 3–4 months (potential extension) Mech-Elec Talent are looking for skilled JIB Electricians to join an upcoming commercial project in the Didcot area. This role involves general electrical installation and maintenance on a professional construction site. Requirements: * Valid JIB card * Proven experience on commercial electrical projects * Reside within a commutable distance of Didcot * Own appropriate PPE * Available for a minimum 10-hour day How to Apply: We’re currently registering interest only – the project hasn’t started yet. Local candidates are preferred. Apply online or contact Tony directly to secure your place on the shortlist

Electricians required for a commercial project in Oxford OX4 Starting Monday 8th June 3 weeks work Booking 10 hours Mon - Thurs & 6 hours on Friday (46 hours a week) Free parking available Electricians required to work on a commercial new build project glanding and dressing armoured cables. You must be a fully qualified electrician with a valid ECS gold card and be able to provide electrical references where you have carried out similar types of work